Mountainside Borough Council · Nov 3, 2026
Alex Van
Deusen
Councilmember; term ends December 2027Wikipedia
Alex Van Deusen (Councilmember) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Mountainside Borough Council after the election.
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- About
- Member of the Mountainside Borough Council.
On the record: Alex Van Deusen
6 sourced01Community pool1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 1358-2026, an $8.4 million bond ordinance for the Mountainside Community Pool renovation (adopted 6-0, Aug. 2026).
Council voteBorough of Mountainside · Aug 18, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Affordable housing3 sourced positions
Voted yes on Resolution 31-2025, committing to a fourth-round new-construction obligation of 137 units instead of the state's 171 (passed 5-0, Jan. 2025).
Council voteBorough of Mountainside · Jan 21, 2025LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on Ordinance 1359-2026, creating the L-1/AH2 inclusionary zone and a town-wide affordable set-aside for the fourth-round housing plan (adopted 6-0, Aug. 2026).
Council voteBorough of Mountainside · Aug 18, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on Resolution 145-2025, urging the Legislature to defeat bill S-4736 on converting religious and nonprofit property to inclusionary housing (passed 6-0, Dec. 2025).
Council voteBorough of Mountainside · Dec 16, 2025LinkHow the council voted
03Budget and taxes1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution 62-2026, adopting the 2026 municipal budget of $11,258,113.49 for municipal purposes (passed 5-0, May 2026).
Council voteBorough of Mountainside · May 19, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Parks and fields1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 1356-2026, appropriating $590,000 for joint-use field improvements at the Beechwood School athletic field (adopted 5-0, Aug. 2026).
Council voteBorough of Mountainside · Aug 4, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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