Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Town of Westfield Council Meeting

The Town of Westfield Council held a meeting on April 7, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related matters were addressed. The council approved a bond ordinance authorizing $5,115,000 for various public improvements and acquisitions, including new equipment, IT, communication systems, and vehicles. They also authorized entering a cooperative purchasing agreement with the Educational Services Commission of Morris County and awarded contracts for the Westfield Memorial Pool concessionaire and annual payment for police license plate readers. Additionally, the council approved a lease agreement with Vango Westfield LLC for the Mills Ferris Pearsall House and discussed the temporary ice rink at Comfort Park, authorizing a new one-year agreement with options to renew for two more years while pursuing a permanent rink solution. Public comments focused on neighborhood concerns about the ice rink and safety measures. The council passed all motions related to these procurement and budget items unanimously.