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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.

South Amboy voter guide

2026 budget

Apr 15, 2026

Resolution 26-103, adopting the 2026 municipal budget (four ayes recorded, April 2026)

  • YesAnthony ConradVoted yes on Resolution 26-103, adopting the 2026 municipal budget (four ayes recorded, April 2026).
  • YesLarry LenahanVoted yes on Resolution 26-103, adopting the 2026 municipal budget (four ayes recorded, April 2026).
  • YesThomas B. ReillyVoted yes on Resolution 26-103, adopting the 2026 municipal budget (four ayes recorded, April 2026).
  • YesZusette DatoVoted yes on Resolution 26-103, adopting the 2026 municipal budget (four ayes recorded, April 2026).

South Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, April 15, 2026 · Apr 15, 2026Link

Affordable housing trust fund

May 6, 2026

Ordinance 2026-07, authorizing purchase of 110 Henry Street from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund

Result as recorded: adopted 4-0, one member absent, May 2026

  • YesAnthony ConradVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-07, authorizing purchase of 110 Henry Street from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund (adopted 4-0, one member absent, May 2026).
  • YesLarry LenahanVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-07, authorizing purchase of 110 Henry Street from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund (adopted 4-0, one member absent, May 2026).
  • YesMichael "Mickey" GrossVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-07, authorizing purchase of 110 Henry Street from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund (adopted 4-0, one member absent, May 2026).
  • YesZusette DatoVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-07, authorizing purchase of 110 Henry Street from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund (adopted 4-0, one member absent, May 2026).

South Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, May 6, 2026 · May 6, 2026Link

Budget cap bank

Apr 1, 2026

Ordinance 2026-05, to exceed the municipal budget appropriation limits and establish a cap bank

Result as recorded: adopted 5-0, April 2026

  • YesAnthony ConradVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-05, to exceed the municipal budget appropriation limits and establish a cap bank (adopted 5-0, April 2026).
  • YesMichael "Mickey" GrossVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-05, to exceed the municipal budget appropriation limits and establish a cap bank (adopted 5-0, April 2026).

South Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, April 1, 2026 · Apr 1, 2026Link

Capital borrowing

Jun 17, 2026

Ordinance 2026-09, a bond ordinance appropriating $1,872,600 and authorizing $1,778,970 in bonds or notes

Result as recorded: adopted 4-0, one member absent, June 2026

  • YesLarry LenahanVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-09, a bond ordinance appropriating $1,872,600 and authorizing $1,778,970 in bonds or notes (adopted 4-0, one member absent, June 2026).
  • YesMichael "Mickey" GrossVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-09, a bond ordinance appropriating $1,872,600 and authorizing $1,778,970 in bonds or notes (adopted 4-0, one member absent, June 2026).
  • YesThomas B. ReillyVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-09, a bond ordinance appropriating $1,872,600 and authorizing $1,778,970 in bonds or notes (adopted 4-0, one member absent, June 2026).
  • YesZusette DatoVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-09, a bond ordinance appropriating $1,872,600 and authorizing $1,778,970 in bonds or notes (adopted 4-0, one member absent, June 2026).

South Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, June 17, 2026 · Jun 17, 2026Link

Council president

Jan 7, 2026

The January 2026 nomination of Michael Gross as Council President

Result as recorded: appointed 4-1

  • YesAnthony ConradVoted yes on the January 2026 nomination of Michael Gross as Council President (appointed 4-1).
  • YesZusette DatoVoted yes on the January 2026 nomination of Michael Gross as Council President (appointed 4-1).
  • NoThomas B. ReillyVoted no on the January 2026 nomination of Michael Gross as Council President (appointed 4-1).

South Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, January 7, 2026 · Jan 7, 2026Link

E-scooters

Feb 18, 2026

Ordinance 2026-02, creating Chapter 167 to regulate electric scooters

Result as recorded: adopted 5-0, February 2026

  • YesAnthony ConradVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-02, creating Chapter 167 to regulate electric scooters (adopted 5-0, February 2026).
  • YesMichael "Mickey" GrossVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-02, creating Chapter 167 to regulate electric scooters (adopted 5-0, February 2026).
  • YesThomas B. ReillyVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-02, creating Chapter 167 to regulate electric scooters (adopted 5-0, February 2026).

South Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, February 18, 2026 · Feb 18, 2026Link

License plate readers

May 20, 2026

With the consent agenda that included Resolution 26-122, purchasing eleven Packetalk HD license plate reader cameras (four ayes, one absent, May 2026)

  • YesAnthony ConradVoted yes with the consent agenda that included Resolution 26-122, purchasing eleven Packetalk HD license plate reader cameras (four ayes, one absent, May 2026).
  • YesLarry LenahanVoted yes with the consent agenda that included Resolution 26-122, purchasing eleven Packetalk HD license plate reader cameras (four ayes, one absent, May 2026).
  • YesMichael "Mickey" GrossVoted yes with the consent agenda that included Resolution 26-122, purchasing eleven Packetalk HD license plate reader cameras (four ayes, one absent, May 2026).
  • YesThomas B. ReillyVoted yes with the consent agenda that included Resolution 26-122, purchasing eleven Packetalk HD license plate reader cameras (four ayes, one absent, May 2026).

South Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, May 20, 2026 · May 20, 2026Link

Manhattan Beach PILOT

Apr 1, 2026

Ordinance 2026-06, authorizing execution of an amended financial agreement with Manhattan Beach Phase 1 Urban Renewal LLC

Result as recorded: adopted 5-0, April 2026

  • YesAnthony ConradVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-06, authorizing execution of an amended financial agreement with Manhattan Beach Phase 1 Urban Renewal LLC (adopted 5-0, April 2026).
  • YesLarry LenahanVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-06, authorizing execution of an amended financial agreement with Manhattan Beach Phase 1 Urban Renewal LLC (adopted 5-0, April 2026).
  • YesMichael "Mickey" GrossVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-06, authorizing execution of an amended financial agreement with Manhattan Beach Phase 1 Urban Renewal LLC (adopted 5-0, April 2026).
  • YesThomas B. ReillyVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-06, authorizing execution of an amended financial agreement with Manhattan Beach Phase 1 Urban Renewal LLC (adopted 5-0, April 2026).
  • YesZusette DatoVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-06, authorizing execution of an amended financial agreement with Manhattan Beach Phase 1 Urban Renewal LLC (adopted 5-0, April 2026).

South Amboy Mayor and Council minutes, April 1, 2026 · Apr 1, 2026Link

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