June 24, 2026

A motion was made by Councilwoman Rudin to have the Township Attorney review a Puppy Mill Ban for the Township. There was no second, therefore the motion died. e Statement by Councilman Krakoviak re: Roberts Rule of Order At approximately 10:14 p.m., on motion made by Councilwoman Williams and seconded by Council President Scarpa, the public meeting was recessed and the Council entered into an Executive Session. All members present voting “Aye.” At approximately 11:47 p.m., on motion made by Council President Scarpa and seconded by Councilwoman Williams, the executive session was adjourned and the Council entered into an ABC Hearing. All members present voting “Aye.” ABC Hearing 793-26 Hearing on Renewal for Plenary Retail Consumption, Distribution and Club Licenses for the 2026-2027 License Term (Clerk) Resolution Subject to Change as Additional Licensees Pay their Fees Prior to the Meeting (Clerk) Resolution is subject to change as more licensees renew. On motion made by Council President Scarpa and seconded by Councilwoman Rudin, the above referenced resolution was approved. All members present voting “Aye.” 794-26 Hearing on Renewal for 2026-2027 License Term — Jo Jo’s Restaurant Services, LLC t/a The Valley Barbeque Lounge — 34 South Valley Road - 0722-33-009-014 (Special Conditions) On motion made by Councilman Krakoviak and seconded by Councilwoman Williams, the above referenced resolution was approved. All members present voting “Aye.” 795-26 Hearing on Renewal for 2026-2027 License Term — Las Palmeras, Inc. t/a La Dolce Vita Bar Restaurante — 364 Valley Road - 0722-33-045-005 (Special Conditions) Dan Antonelli, Esq.-ABC Prosecutor, appeared on behalf of West Orange Township, and Robert Williams, Esq. appeared on behalf of La Dolce Vita Bar & Restaurante. Mr. Antonelli explained two changes to the resolution that were discussed in Executive Session. (1) A rollback in the bars hours: Special Condition #7, doors to customers will be closed at 11:30 p.m., service of alcohol will stop at 12 midnight and the establishment will close at 12:30 a.m. (2) The establishment will provide remote access to their video surveillance equipment to the WOPD.