FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE

INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. 3758

 

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 May 27, 2008.  This Ordinance will be further considered for final passage by the said Township Council, at the Municipal Complex, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset NJ on July 8, 2008 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 112, DEVELOPMENT, APPENDIX B, IRREVOCABLE LETTER OF CREDIT, SECTION 112-194A(17)(d).

 

SUMMARY

 

This ordinance amends Chapter 112, Development, Appendix B, Irrevocable Letter of Credit, Section 112-194A(17)(d) as per 2007 revisions to the Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits, International Chamber of Commerce.

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk

 




FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE

INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. 3759

 

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 May 27, 2008.  This Ordinance will be further considered for final passage by the said Township Council, at the Municipal Complex, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset NJ on June 24, 2008 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 AUTHORIZING THE PRIVATE SALE OF TOWNSHIP OWNED LAND LOCATED IN Block 280, Lots 4, 5, 6 and 7 (Clifton Street/ Franklin Boulevard); Block 287.02, Lots 24-27 (18 Viking Avenue); Block 217, Lot 101 (Baier Avenue / Lewis Street); Block 558, Lots 6-9 (70 Garfield Avenue); Block 554, Lots 17-20 (73 Garfield Avenue); and Block 556, Lots 12-14 (575 Garfield Avenue / Equator Avenue) IN THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY

 

Summary

 

An ordinance authorizing the private sale of Township owned land located in Block 280, Lots 4, 5, 6 and 7 (Clifton Street/ Franklin Boulevard); Block 287.02, Lots 24-27 (18 Viking Avenue); Block 217, Lot 101 (Baier Avenue / Lewis Street); Block 558, Lots 6-9 (70 Garfield Avenue); Block 554, Lots 17-20 (73 Garfield Avenue); and Block 556, Lots 12-14 (575 Garfield Avenue / Equator Avenue) to Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity to build affordable housing.

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk

 

 


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE

INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. 3760

 

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 May 27, 2008.  This Ordinance will be further considered for final passage by the said Township Council, at the Municipal Complex, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset NJ on June 24, 2008 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, COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, MORE PARTICULARLY CHAPTER 81, AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

 

SUMMARY

 

An ordinance amending the Code of the Township of Franklin, particularly Chapter 81, Affordable Housing, to add enforcement provisions consistent with COAH rules for non-compliance.

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE

INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. 3761

 

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 May 27, 2008.  This Ordinance will be further considered for final passage by the said Township Council, at the Municipal Complex, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset NJ on June 24, 2008 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, COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, MORE PARTICULARLY, CHAPTER 115, DOGS & OTHER ANIMALS, ARTICLE III, ANIMAL CONTROL, SECTION 115-25, FEES (ADD FEE FOR SPAYING/NEUTERING OF ANIMALS ADOPTED FROM SHELTER AND/OR ADOPTION EVENTS).

 

SUMMARY

 

An ordinance amending Code Chapter 115, Dogs and Other Animals, Article III, Animal Control, Section 115-25, Fees with the addition of a $30.00 fee for the spaying/neutering of animals adopted from the Franklin Township Animal Shelter and/or Township Adoption Events.

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk


TOWNSHIP COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN

PUBLIC NOTICE

 

NOTICE OF PENDING BOND ORDINANCE NO. 3762 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 May 27, 2008.  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 June 24, 2008 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 2008 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE WATER UTILITY OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY (THE "TOWNSHIP"); APPROPRIATING $4,929,250 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $4,929,250 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, as applicable, of a Water Storage Tank, an asphalt cutting street saw and trailer, heavy equipment trailer, an upgraded geographic information system, an air compressor, a mower, automated meter reading equipment, water main connections on Route 27, upgrades to the Route 518 Pump Station and Society Hill Pump Station.

 

Appropriation:

 

$4,929,250

 

Bonds/Notes Authorized:

 

 

$4,929,250

 

Down Payment:

None; Water Utility is self-liquidating

 

Grant(s) Appropriated:

 

 

None

Section 20 Costs

 

$492,925

 

Useful Life:

 

8.90 years

                                                                                  

                                                                                    ANN MARIE MCCARTHY,
                                                                                    Township Clerk


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE

INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. 3763

 

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 May 27, 2008.  This Ordinance will be further considered for final passage by the said Township Council, at the Municipal Complex, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset NJ on June 24, 2008 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 AMEND THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, MORE PARTICULARLY CHAPTER 50, POLICE DEPARTMENT, SECTION 50-24, POLICE OUTSIDE WORK/SPECIAL POLICE SERVICES.

 

SUMMARY

 

An Ordinance amending Chapter 50, Police Department, Section 50-24, Police Outside Work/Special Police Services to set an administrative fee of 10% and a gasoline surcharge of $2.50 per hour.

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP

SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

CONTRACT AWARD EXTENION

 

The Township of Franklin, County of Somerset and State of New Jersey has EXTENDED CONTRACTS without competitive bidding as PROFESSIONAL SERVICES pursuant to Local Public Contracts Law N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(A) at a meeting held on May 27, 2008.  The contracts and the resolutions authorizing same are available for public inspection in the office of the Township Clerk.

 

VENDOR NAME:                             sHARON LANE

                                                26 Jacob Street                       

                                                Old Bridge NJ 08857

SERVICE:                               Nursing Supervisor – January 1, 2008 to December 31, 2008

CONTRACT AMOUNT:      $10,400.00

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE OF FAIR AND OPEN PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

CONTRACTS AWARDED

 

The Township of Franklin, County of Somerset and State of New Jersey has AWARDED CONTRACTS as FAIR AND OPEN PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS pursuant to Local Public Contracts Law N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(A) and N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.4 at a meeting held on May 27, 2008.  The contracts and the resolutions authorizing same are available for public inspection in the office of the Township Clerk.

 

                        VENDOR NAME:                Loos Consulting

                        ADDRESS:                            39 Fisher Drive, Franklin Park, NJ 08823

                                                CONTRACT AMOUNT:     Amount Not to Exceed $ 70,000.00

                        SERVICE:                              Open Space Consultant – FY2009

 

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk