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How the council voted

Every recorded council vote in this guide where two or more of the people we profile voted, side by side. Each line was checked against the meeting minutes it links to. Only candidates and members with a page in this guide are listed; open the minutes for the full roll call.

Highlands voter guide

Budget

Apr 15, 2026

Introducing the 2026 municipal budget, Resolution 26-097

Result as recorded: introduced 3-0, April 2026

  • YesCarolyn BroullonVoted yes on introducing the 2026 municipal budget, Resolution 26-097 (introduced 3-0, April 2026).
  • YesKaren ChelakVoted yes on introducing the 2026 municipal budget, Resolution 26-097 (introduced 3-0, April 2026).

Borough of Highlands · Apr 15, 2026Link

May 6, 2026

Adopting Ordinance 0-26-09, to exceed the municipal budget appropriation limits and establish a cap bank

Result as recorded: adopted 5-0, May 2026

  • YesCarolyn BroullonVoted yes on adopting Ordinance 0-26-09, to exceed the municipal budget appropriation limits and establish a cap bank (adopted 5-0, May 2026).
  • YesKaren ChelakVoted yes on adopting Ordinance 0-26-09, to exceed the municipal budget appropriation limits and establish a cap bank (adopted 5-0, May 2026).
  • YesLeo CervantesVoted yes on adopting Ordinance 0-26-09, to exceed the municipal budget appropriation limits and establish a cap bank (adopted 5-0, May 2026).

Borough of Highlands · May 6, 2026Link

Capital projects

Jul 15, 2026

Introducing Ordinance 0-26-17, a $2,513,635 capital improvement bond ordinance

Result as recorded: introduced 5-0, July 2026

  • YesCarolyn BroullonVoted yes on introducing Ordinance 0-26-17, a $2,513,635 capital improvement bond ordinance (introduced 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesKaren ChelakVoted yes on introducing Ordinance 0-26-17, a $2,513,635 capital improvement bond ordinance (introduced 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesLeo CervantesVoted yes on introducing Ordinance 0-26-17, a $2,513,635 capital improvement bond ordinance (introduced 5-0, July 2026).

Borough of Highlands · Jul 15, 2026Link

Development

Apr 15, 2026

Introducing Ordinance 0-26-10, amending steep slopes and soil removal rules in the zoning code

Result as recorded: introduced 4-0, April 2026

  • YesCarolyn BroullonVoted yes on introducing Ordinance 0-26-10, amending steep slopes and soil removal rules in the zoning code (introduced 4-0, April 2026).
  • YesKaren ChelakVoted yes on introducing Ordinance 0-26-10, amending steep slopes and soil removal rules in the zoning code (introduced 4-0, April 2026).
  • YesLeo CervantesVoted yes on introducing Ordinance 0-26-10, amending steep slopes and soil removal rules in the zoning code (introduced 4-0, April 2026).

Borough of Highlands · Apr 15, 2026Link

Jul 15, 2026

Introducing Ordinance 0-26-20, amending the Central Business District Redevelopment Plan

Result as recorded: introduced 5-0, July 2026

  • YesCarolyn BroullonVoted yes on introducing Ordinance 0-26-20, amending the Central Business District Redevelopment Plan (introduced 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesKaren ChelakVoted yes on introducing Ordinance 0-26-20, amending the Central Business District Redevelopment Plan (introduced 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesLeo CervantesVoted yes on introducing Ordinance 0-26-20, amending the Central Business District Redevelopment Plan (introduced 5-0, July 2026).

Borough of Highlands · Jul 15, 2026Link

Noise

May 6, 2026

Introducing Ordinance 0-26-11, amending the noise code's exceptions for certain hours

Result as recorded: introduced 5-0, May 2026

  • YesCarolyn BroullonVoted yes on introducing Ordinance 0-26-11, amending the noise code's exceptions for certain hours (introduced 5-0, May 2026).
  • YesKaren ChelakVoted yes on introducing Ordinance 0-26-11, amending the noise code's exceptions for certain hours (introduced 5-0, May 2026).
  • YesLeo CervantesVoted yes on introducing Ordinance 0-26-11, amending the noise code's exceptions for certain hours (introduced 5-0, May 2026).

Borough of Highlands · May 6, 2026Link

Seastreak

Jun 17, 2026

Resolution 26-148, approving Seastreak's liquor license transfer with a traffic and parking condition

Result as recorded: passed 4-0, June 2026

  • YesCarolyn BroullonVoted yes on Resolution 26-148, approving Seastreak's liquor license transfer with a traffic and parking condition (passed 4-0, June 2026).
  • YesKaren ChelakVoted yes on Resolution 26-148, approving Seastreak's liquor license transfer with a traffic and parking condition (passed 4-0, June 2026).

Borough of Highlands · Jun 17, 2026Link

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