PARSIPPANY — Based on the agenda for the Tuesday, June 9 Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council Agenda Meeting, council members are expected to tackle several significant infrastructure, public safety, and municipal spending items, including a $13.57 million bond ordinance, police appointments, road improvements, emergency repairs, and a controversial cannabis-related resolution.
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The ordinance, scheduled for second reading and public hearing, would authorize the township to issue bonds or notes totaling $13,570,000 to finance improvements across multiple municipal departments and facilities. Residents will have an opportunity to comment on the proposal during the public hearing portion of the meeting.
Council members are also expected to consider a lengthy consent agenda that includes the purchase of new sewer inspection equipment, dewatering pumps, emergency infrastructure repairs, new municipal vehicles, and the award of contracts for road resurfacing and utility upgrades.
Among the notable items is the authorization of emergency repairs at several locations along Vail Road and Bent Birch Place, as well as the purchase of a Genasys Everbridge protective communications platform designed to enhance emergency notification capabilities.
The council will also review a resolution supporting New Jersey Department of Transportation efforts to restrict commercial vehicles weighing more than four tons from utilizing frontage roads, and a resolution authorizing submission of a Morris County Trail Construction Grant application.
One item expected to draw attention is a resolution rescinding a previous township resolution that supported Fresh Dispensary Parsippany LLC’s application to the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission for a Class 5 recreational cannabis dispensary license.
On the non-consent agenda, council members will vote on the purchase of a new Ford F-450 ambulance and consider the appointment of three new police officers to the Parsippany Police Department.
The council is also expected to approve funding received through a Chapter 159 budget insertion and authorize payment of approximately $1.65 million in payroll and more than $4.83 million in bills.
The meeting will conclude with reports from Mayor Pulkit Desai, members of the Township Council, Township Attorney, Business Administrator, Township Clerk, and various township offices and committees.
The meeting is open to the public and residents will have an opportunity to address the council during the public session.
The next meeting is June 23, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
- Mayor Pulkit Desai – (D) Term ends December 31, 2029
- Councilman Paul Carifi Jr. (R) Term ends December 31, 2027
- Council President Judy Hernandez (D) Term ends December 31, 2027
- Councilman Matthew Kavanagh – (D) Term ends December 31, 2029
- Councilman Matt McGrath– (R) Term ends December 31, 2027
- Council Vice President Diya Patel – (D) Term ends December 31, 2029
