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Tenafly Council 7/13/2026
Published: Jul 13, 2026
Sewer Jetter Acquisition Approved, Proactive Tree Management Discussed
The council discussed the need for a new sewer jetter vacuum machine for the Department of Public Works, with a bond ordinance proposed to fund the acquisition. The importance of regular sewer maintenance to prevent backups was emphasized. Additionally, a discussion arose regarding tree trimming around power lines, with the administrator highlighting the limitations of PSE&G's routine maintenance and proposing a more proactive approach by the borough. The feasibility of burying power lines was also explored.
AI-Powered System Enhances Infrastructure Assessment for Strategic Planning
The council reviewed the current state of the borough's infrastructure, including roads, manholes, and street signs, utilizing an AI-powered system for data collection. This system, mounted on a vehicle, scans and assesses various assets, providing detailed condition reports. The data gathered is intended to inform strategic planning and budgeting for infrastructure maintenance and improvements. The discussion also touched upon the potential use of this technology for park assets and the integration of work order creation.
Bond Ordinances Approved to Fund Transportation, Safety, and Utility Projects
The council reviewed and approved ordinances related to bond funding for various projects, including transportation and pedestrian safety improvements, the acquisition of a sewer jetter vacuum machine, and the planning and design phase of transportation projects. These initiatives are being pursued with potential funding from iBank and state assistance, emphasizing the town's forward-thinking approach to securing financial resources for infrastructure and safety enhancements.
Community Events, Leadership Changes, and Public Health Updates Shared
The council received updates on various community events and initiatives. This included information about the FIFA finals viewing event downtown, a passport challenge organized by the Chamber of Businesses, and upcoming concerts. The departure of Chief Chamberlain and the upcoming swearing-in of the new police chief were also announced. The Board of Health reported on Tenafly's high vaccination rates and upcoming flu shot clinics.
Amphitheater Update, Traffic Signal Upgrades, and Complete Streets Policy Highlighted
The council received an update on various traffic and transportation projects, including the amphitheater's construction progress, the Mahan and River Edge projects, and a comprehensive plan for traffic light upgrades and intersection improvements. The discussion highlighted efforts to secure state and iBank funding for these initiatives, with a focus on improving pedestrian safety, enhancing traffic flow, and modernizing infrastructure. The implementation of a 'complete streets' policy was also discussed as a key component of future transportation planning.
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