TOWNSHIP COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN

PUBLIC NOTICE

BOND ORDINANCE NO. 3819 STATEMENTS AND SUMMARY

                The bond ordinance, the summary terms of which are included herein, has been finally adopted by the Township Council of the Township of Franklin, in the County of Somerset, State of New Jersey on March 24, 2009 and the twenty (20) day period of limitation within which a suit, action or proceeding questioning the validity of such ordinance can be commenced, as provided in the Local Bond Law, has begun to run from the date of the first publication of this statement.  Copies of the full ordinance are available at no cost and during regular business hours, at the Clerk’s office for members of the general public who request the same.  The summary of the terms of such bond ordinance follows:

 

Title:

BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE REPAVING OF THE MUNICIPAL COMPLEX PARKING LOT, BY AND IN THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY (THE “TOWNSHIP”); REPEALING BOND ORDINANCE NUMBERS 3602 AND 3671 EACH RESPECTIVELY HERETOFORE FINALLY ADOPTED BY THE TOWNSHIP COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP, TO REAPPROPRIATE APPROPRIATIONS, AUTHORIZATIONS AND DOWN PAYMENTS SET FORTH IN EACH OF SAID BOND ORDINANCES TO IMPROVEMENTS SET FORTH IN THIS BOND ORDINANCE; REAPPROPRIATING $2,100,000 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING $1,997,000 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE TOWNSHIP TO FINANCE PART OF THE COSTS THEREOF

 

Purpose(s):

 

To provide for the repaving of the Municipal Complex parking lot and to reappropriate appropriation amounts, authorizations of bonds and bond anticipation notes and down payments from bond ordinance numbers 3602 and 3671 to finance the costs of the aforementioned capital improvments.

 

Appropriation:

 

$2,100,000

 

Bonds/Notes Authorized:

 

 

$1,997,000

 

Down Payment:

$103,000

 

 

Grant(s) Appropriated:

 

None

 

Section 20 Costs

 

$250,000

 

Useful Life:

 

5 years

                                                                               

ANN MARIE MCCARTHY, Township Clerk

TOWNSHIP COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN

IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY

 

PUBLIC NOTICE

 

NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF BOND ORDINANCE NO. 3820

 

REFUNDING BOND ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $22,000,000 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDS CONSISTING OF NOT TO EXCEED $12,400,000 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL IMPROVEMENT REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2009 AND NOT TO EXCEED $9,600,000 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF OPEN SPACE TRUST FUND REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2009, BY THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY (THE “TOWNSHIP”) FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFUNDING CERTAIN BONDS HERETOFORE ISSUED BY THE TOWNSHIP, AND APPROPRIATING THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH REFUNDING BONDS TO SUCH PURPOSE

 

 

STATEMENT

 

The bond ordinance published herewith has been finally adopted by the Township Council of the Township of Franklin, in the County of Somerset, State of New Jersey on March 24, 2009, and the twenty (20) day period of limitation within which a suit, action or proceeding questioning the validity of such ordinance can be commenced, as provided in the Local Bond Law, has begun to run from the date of the first publication of this Statement.

 

                                                                                                      ANN MARIE MCCARTHY, Township Clerk

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE ADOPTED ORDINANCE NO. 3821

 

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following ordinance was approved for final adoption by the Township Council of the Township of Franklin at a Regular Meeting held March 24, 2009:

 

ORDINANCE NO. 3821

 

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CODE CHAPTER 284, RECYCLING, OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, MORE PARTICULARLY, ARTICLE II, RECYCLING AND TRANSFER CENTER AND ARTICLE III, Mandatory Commercial, Industrial and Institutional Program.

 

SUMMARY

 

An ordinance amending Code Chapter 284, Recycling by renaming the Recycling and Transfer Center as Convenience Center, increase the cost of the single admission stickers, eliminate season passes and add multi-pass discount stickers.

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk

                                          TOWNSHIP COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN

PUBLIC NOTICE

NOTICE OF PENDING BOND ORDINANCE 3822 AND SUMMARY

                The bond ordinance, the summary terms of which are included herein, was introduced and passed upon first reading at a meeting of the governing body of the Township of Franklin, in the County of Somerset, State of New Jersey, on March 24, 2009.  It will be further considered for final passage, after public hearing thereon, at a meeting of the governing body to be held at the Township Municipal Building in said County on April 14, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.  During the week prior to and up to and including the date of such meeting copies of the full ordinance will be available at no cost and during regular business hours, at the Clerk’s office for the members of the general public who shall request the same.  The summary of the terms of such bond ordinance follows:

 

Title:

BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, BY AND IN THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY (THE “TOWNSHIP”); APPROPRIATING $714,500 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $679,500 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE TOWNSHIP TO FINANCE PART OF THE COSTS THEREOF

 

Purpose(s):

 

Providing for the acquisition and installation of various capital improvements within the Township including, but not limited to, (i) a digital sign for the municipal complex, (ii)  upgrades to the air conditioning system in the Public Safety Building, (iii) stage two vapor recovery systems in the Department of Public Works facility and the Township Municipal Building, and (iv) computers and related software and equipment.

 

Appropriation:

 

$714,500

 

Bonds/Notes Authorized:

 

$679,500

 

Down Payment:

 

$35,000

Section 20 Costs:

 

 

$45,725

 

Useful Life:

 

8.29 years

                                                                                                               __________________________

                                                                                                                ANN MARIE MCCARTHY,
                                                                                                                Township Clerk

                                TOWNSHIP COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN

PUBLIC NOTICE

 

NOTICE OF PENDING BOND ORDINANCE 3823 AND SUMMARY

                The bond ordinance, the summary terms of which are included herein, was introduced and passed upon first reading at a meeting of the governing body of the Township of Franklin, in the County of Somerset, State of New Jersey, on March 24, 2009.  It will be further considered for final passage, after public hearing thereon, at a meeting of the governing body to be held at the Township Municipal Building in said County on April 14, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.  During the week prior to and up to and including the date of such meeting copies of the full ordinance will be available at no cost and during regular business hours, at the Clerk’s office for the members of the general public who shall request the same.  The summary of the terms of such bond ordinance follows:

Title:

BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS 2009 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE WATER UTILITY OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY (THE "TOWNSHIP"); APPROPRIATING $682,000 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $682,000 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE WATER UTILITY OF THE TOWNSHIP TO FINANCE THE COSTS THEREOF

 

Purpose(s):

 

To provide for various capital equipment and improvements relating to the Water Utility System, including, but not limited to, the acquisition and installation of an Emergency Notification System, a Phase III Automatic Water Meter Reading System, upgrades to the SCADA system and upgraded geographic information system.

 

Appropriation:

 

$682,000

 

Bonds/Notes Authorized:

 

 

$682,000

 

Down Payment:

None; Water Utility is self-liquidating

 

Grant(s) Appropriated:

 

 

None

Section 20 Costs

 

$75,150

 

Useful Life:

 

8.48 years

                                                                                                              

                                                                                                                __________________________

                                                                                                                ANN MARIE MCCARTHY,
                                                                                                                Township Clerk

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE

INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. 3824

 

The following Ordinance was Introduced and read for the first time at a regular meeting of the Township Council of the Township of Franklin, County of Somerset and State of New Jersey on March 24, 2009.  This Ordinance will be further considered for final passage by the said Township Council, at the Municipal Complex, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset NJ on April 14, 2009 at a meeting beginning at 7:00 pm, or at any time and place to which such meeting may be adjourned.  All persons interested will be given the opportunity to be heard concerning such Ordinance.  During the week prior to and up to and including the date of such meeting copies of the full ordinance will be available at no cost and during regular business hours, at the Clerk’s office for the members of the general public who shall request the same.

 

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, SOMERSET COUNTY, NEW JERSEY MORE PARTICULARLY CHAPTER 236, MUNICIPAL SERVICES - SCHEDULE A (ADD WOODFIELD ESTATES)

 

SUMMARY

 

An ordinance adding Renaissance at Woodfield Estates to the Chapter 236 - Municipal Services, Schedule A for Street Lighting.

 

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk