Council Meeting - July 27th, 2026

The Municipality of Princeton held a council meeting on July 27, 2026, which included several procurement-related discussions and contract awards. The council authorized a professional services agreement with Advanced Infrastructure Design Inc. for a pavement condition assessment and management system, not to exceed $150,272.18. They also approved engineering design services for boiler replacements at historic campus buildings, with a contract amount of $49,925, noting that the full replacement costs would be higher and subject to a public bid process. Additionally, a contract was awarded to Asphalt Paving Systems for 2026 pavement preservation work, and an increase of $8,245 was approved for additional environmental assessment work at 303 John Street, bringing the total to $59,125. The council also authorized a license agreement for awning installation by Sotera LLC and approved a $3,039,948.55 contract for sidewalk replacement and transit pedestrian improvements funded partially by a $1 million Safe Routes to Transit grant. Furthermore, a professional services agreement with Phoenix Advisors was authorized to provide temporary Chief Financial Officer services for up to $180,000. Several ordinances related to parking regulations and public parking fees were introduced with public hearings scheduled. The meeting also featured proclamations honoring retiring municipal employees. Public comments included concerns about data center developments and a report on the successful Princeton Triathlon event. Overall, the meeting focused on infrastructure improvements, budget management, and community engagement initiatives.