Netcong · On the record

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.

Netcong voter guide

Affordable housing

Mar 12, 2026

Ordinance 2026-8, repealing and replacing the borough code's affordable housing article

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, March 2026

  • YesJohn Sylvester Jr.Voted yes on Ordinance 2026-8, repealing and replacing the borough code's affordable housing article (passed 6-0, March 2026).
  • YesJoseph A. NametkoVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-8, repealing and replacing the borough code's affordable housing article (passed 6-0, March 2026).
  • YesMatthew EddyVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-8, repealing and replacing the borough code's affordable housing article (passed 6-0, March 2026).
  • YesThomas LaureysVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-8, repealing and replacing the borough code's affordable housing article (passed 6-0, March 2026).
  • YesTodd MortonVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-8, repealing and replacing the borough code's affordable housing article (passed 6-0, March 2026).
  • YesWalter BarberoVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-8, repealing and replacing the borough code's affordable housing article (passed 6-0, March 2026).

Borough of Netcong · Mar 12, 2026Link

Downtown SID

Apr 9, 2026

Resolution 2026-38, approving the 2026 assessments for the borough's Special Improvement District

Result as recorded: passed 5-1, April 2026

  • YesJohn Sylvester Jr.Voted yes on Resolution 2026-38, approving the 2026 assessments for the borough's Special Improvement District (passed 5-1, April 2026).
  • YesJoseph A. NametkoVoted yes on Resolution 2026-38, approving the 2026 assessments for the borough's Special Improvement District (passed 5-1, April 2026).
  • YesMatthew EddyVoted yes on Resolution 2026-38, approving the 2026 assessments for the borough's Special Improvement District (passed 5-1, April 2026).
  • YesTodd MortonVoted yes on Resolution 2026-38, approving the 2026 assessments for the borough's Special Improvement District (passed 5-1, April 2026).
  • YesWalter BarberoVoted yes on Resolution 2026-38, approving the 2026 assessments for the borough's Special Improvement District (passed 5-1, April 2026).
  • NoThomas LaureysVoted no on Resolution 2026-38, approving the 2026 assessments for the borough's Special Improvement District (passed 5-1, April 2026).

Borough of Netcong · Apr 9, 2026Link

Municipal budget

May 14, 2026

Resolution 2026-54, adopting the 2026 municipal budget

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, May 2026

  • YesJohn Sylvester Jr.Voted yes on Resolution 2026-54, adopting the 2026 municipal budget (passed 6-0, May 2026).
  • YesJoseph A. NametkoVoted yes on Resolution 2026-54, adopting the 2026 municipal budget (passed 6-0, May 2026).
  • YesMatthew EddyVoted yes on Resolution 2026-54, adopting the 2026 municipal budget (passed 6-0, May 2026).
  • YesThomas LaureysVoted yes on Resolution 2026-54, adopting the 2026 municipal budget (passed 6-0, May 2026).
  • YesTodd MortonVoted yes on Resolution 2026-54, adopting the 2026 municipal budget (passed 6-0, May 2026).
  • YesWalter BarberoVoted yes on Resolution 2026-54, adopting the 2026 municipal budget (passed 6-0, May 2026).

Borough of Netcong · May 14, 2026Link

Route 183 traffic signal

Aug 13, 2026

Resolution 2026-84, supporting a traffic signal at Route 183 and Maple Avenue and one-way operation of Allen Terrace

Result as recorded: passed 5-1, August 2026

  • YesJoseph A. NametkoVoted yes on Resolution 2026-84, supporting a traffic signal at Route 183 and Maple Avenue and one-way operation of Allen Terrace (passed 5-1, August 2026).
  • YesMatthew EddyVoted yes on Resolution 2026-84, supporting a traffic signal at Route 183 and Maple Avenue and one-way operation of Allen Terrace (passed 5-1, August 2026).
  • YesThomas LaureysVoted yes on Resolution 2026-84, supporting a traffic signal at Route 183 and Maple Avenue and one-way operation of Allen Terrace (passed 5-1, August 2026).
  • YesTodd MortonVoted yes on Resolution 2026-84, supporting a traffic signal at Route 183 and Maple Avenue and one-way operation of Allen Terrace (passed 5-1, August 2026).
  • YesWalter BarberoVoted yes on Resolution 2026-84, supporting a traffic signal at Route 183 and Maple Avenue and one-way operation of Allen Terrace (passed 5-1, August 2026).
  • NoJohn Sylvester Jr.Voted no on Resolution 2026-84, supporting a traffic signal at Route 183 and Maple Avenue and one-way operation of Allen Terrace (passed 5-1, August 2026).

Borough of Netcong · Aug 13, 2026Link

Station Area redevelopment

Mar 12, 2026

Ordinance 2026-10, raising the maximum density in the Station Area Phase 1 redevelopment area from 32 to 36 units per acre

Result as recorded: passed 5-1, March 2026

  • YesJohn Sylvester Jr.Voted yes on Ordinance 2026-10, raising the maximum density in the Station Area Phase 1 redevelopment area from 32 to 36 units per acre (passed 5-1, March 2026).
  • YesJoseph A. NametkoVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-10, raising the maximum density in the Station Area Phase 1 redevelopment area from 32 to 36 units per acre (passed 5-1, March 2026).
  • YesMatthew EddyVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-10, raising the maximum density in the Station Area Phase 1 redevelopment area from 32 to 36 units per acre (passed 5-1, March 2026).
  • YesTodd MortonVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-10, raising the maximum density in the Station Area Phase 1 redevelopment area from 32 to 36 units per acre (passed 5-1, March 2026).
  • YesWalter BarberoVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-10, raising the maximum density in the Station Area Phase 1 redevelopment area from 32 to 36 units per acre (passed 5-1, March 2026).
  • NoThomas LaureysVoted no on Ordinance 2026-10, raising the maximum density in the Station Area Phase 1 redevelopment area from 32 to 36 units per acre (passed 5-1, March 2026).

Borough of Netcong · Mar 12, 2026Link

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