A brand-new Barnegat Light borough councilman was nominated and unanimously approved at the regular meeting of Oct. 8 to fill the seat vacated by Ed Wellington when he became mayor. After his swearing-in, Joseph Saburn joined the governing body at the dais, and the appointment was cemented by resolution.
He was assigned to chair the docks and harbors committee, replacing Councilman James Gutowski, who took over for Wellington as public works chair.
“I am excited to assume my new role on the Barnegat Light Council,” Saburn said after the meeting.
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