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Scott English
Council Member2025–2028 (cycle default: NJ terms begin Jan 1 after the November election, N.J.S.A. 40A:9-156)
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Top issues during term (8)(Development)
critical↓Feb 2026[16]
Proposed data center / Data One project
Speakers warned the project could drive up regional electricity costs and deliver few local benefits.
high↑Oct 2026[12]
Vineyards Redevelopment Plan adoption
Unknown pending adoption; sets the framework for redevelopment of the site.
high↓Aug 2026[10]
Property purchases at 274 Smith Street and 819 N. Mill Road
Combined proposed spending of $575,000 on two properties.
medium↑Oct 2026[10]
Land purchase from Vineland Development Corporation
Purchase price not stated on the record at this meeting.
high↓Jun 2026[7]
1100 College Drive joint purchase funding
Up to $1.5 million in revolving loan funds toward the purchase.
medium↓Sep 2026[5]
City property purchases: 3520 S. West Blvd. and 1766 E. Wheat Road
$166,000 for the West Boulevard parcel; the Wheat Road price isn't stated in the minutes.
high↓Jun 2026[2]
Industrial property sale to Vineland Packaging Corporation
Sale proceeds and any redevelopment could affect city revenue, though no sale price was stated.
medium↓Feb 2026[1]
Affordable housing ordinance overhaul
Critics tied the development push to the city's pursuit of additional tax revenue.
Decisions during term (22)
Recorded while English was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
approved5-0Oct 27, 2026
Ordinance 2026-77 — joint interest purchase from Vineland Development Corporation
approved5-0Oct 27, 2026
Ordinance 2026-79 — Vineyards Redevelopment Plan
approved5-0Sep 22, 2026
ORDINANCE NO. 2026-64 — Center City Redevelopment Plan Amendment, 211 W. Landis Ave.
tabledVoted yes4-0Sep 8, 2026
Ordinance No. 2026-64 — 211 West Landis Avenue redevelopment plan amendment
approvedVoted yes4-0Sep 8, 2026
Ordinance No. 2026-65 — denying redevelopment plan amendment, Block 4003 Lot 21
approved5-0Jul 14, 2026
Ordinance 2026-46 — Center City Redevelopment Plan Amendment
approved5-0Jul 14, 2026
Resolutions 2026-348 through 2026-353 — Surplus Sale, Redevelopment Study, Loans, Liens
approved5-0Jul 14, 2026
Motion — Reduced Redevelopment Application Fee for 211 West Landis Avenue
approvedVoted yes5-0Jun 9, 2026
Ordinance 2026-36 — Center City Redevelopment Plan amendment (Landis Avenue)
approvedVoted yes4-0May 26, 2026
Ordinance 2026-36 — Center City Redevelopment Plan Amendment
approvedVoted yes5-0May 12, 2026
Ordinance 2026-36 (Center City Redevelopment Plan amendment)
approvedVoted yes5-0May 12, 2026
Motion to refer Landis Avenue redevelopment plan amendment to Planning Board
approved4-0Apr 28, 2026
Referral to Planning Board — 225 W. Landis Avenue redevelopment plan amendment
approvedVoted yes4-0Apr 14, 2026
Adoption of Ordinance No. 2026-14 — Center City Redevelopment Plan amendment, 501 East Landis Avenue
approved4-0Apr 14, 2026
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-153, A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SETTLEMENT OF A DISPUTED CLAIM INVOLVING RESTRICTIONS IMPOSED ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF CERTAIN LAND KNOWN AS BLOCK 7304, LOT 34, BLOCK 7304, LOT 34.01 AND BLOCK 7304, LOT 34.02 OF THE TAX MAP…
approved4-0Apr 14, 2026
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-155, A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE SOUTH JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT FOR A PLANNING GRANT FOR THE PREPARATION OF A MARKET AND FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR THE VINELAND SPORTS COMPLEX.
approved4-0Apr 14, 2026
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-158, A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (HDSRF) FOR THE FORMER NEWCOMB HOSPITAL PROPERTY
tabledVoted yes5-0Mar 24, 2026
Ordinance No. 2026-14 — Center City Redevelopment Plan Amendment
approvedVoted yes5-0Mar 10, 2026
Ordinance 2026-14 passed first reading (Center City Redevelopment Plan amendment)
approved5-0Feb 24, 2026
Resolution No. 2026-84 — Block 4301 Redevelopment Determination
Voting record (12)(Development)
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Voted yesSep 8, 2026
Ordinance No. 2026-64 — 211 West Landis Avenue redevelopment plan amendment
Voted yesSep 8, 2026
Ordinance No. 2026-65 — denying redevelopment plan amendment, Block 4003 Lot 21
Voted yesAug 11, 2026
Refer Center City Redevelopment Plan Amendment to Planning Board
Voted yesJun 9, 2026
Ordinance 2026-36 — Center City Redevelopment Plan amendment (Landis Avenue)
Voted yesMay 26, 2026
Ordinance 2026-36 — Center City Redevelopment Plan Amendment
Voted yesMay 12, 2026
Ordinance 2026-36 (Center City Redevelopment Plan amendment)
Voted yesMay 12, 2026
Motion to refer Landis Avenue redevelopment plan amendment to Planning Board
Voted yesApr 14, 2026
Adoption of Ordinance No. 2026-14 — Center City Redevelopment Plan amendment, 501 East Landis Avenue
Voted yesMar 24, 2026
Ordinance No. 2026-14 — Center City Redevelopment Plan Amendment
Voted yesMar 10, 2026
Ordinance 2026-14 passed first reading (Center City Redevelopment Plan amendment)
Voted yesFeb 10, 2026
Resolution 2026-50 — $2.71M UEZ grant application for former Developmental Center site
Voted yesJan 13, 2026