FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE ORDINANCE NO. 3839 ADOPTED

 

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following ordinances were approved for final adoption by the Township Council of the Township of Franklin at a Regular Meeting held September 8, 2009:

 

 

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, MORE PARTICULARLY CHAPTER 5, ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT, ARTICLE II EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE, SECTION 5-4, MEETINGS OF TOWNSHIP COUNCIL, SUBSECTION B – AGENDA AND SUBSECTION F – STANDING COMMITTEES.

 

SUMMARY

 

An Ordinance amending the agenda formats for Township Council Work Sessions, Regular Meetings and Combined Worksession/Regular Meetings by changing “Council Comments” to “Council Comments/Reports” and adding “Old Business”.  This Ordinance also amends the Standing Committees by decreasing the number of committees to four:  Administration and Financial Oversight; Public Safety; Land Use, Open Space, Parks & Recreation; and Public Works.

 

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE

INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. 3847

 

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 September 8, 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 October 13, 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, COUNTY OF SOMERSET AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY, MORE PARTICULARLY CHAPTER 88, BRUSH, GRASS AND WEEDS, SECTION 88-1, CONDITIONS FOR REQUIRED APPROVAL; SECTION 88-2, REMOVAL BY TOWNSHIP; COST TO BECOME LIEN AND ADD SECTION 88-5, POWERS OF CONSTRUCTION CODE OFFICIAL NOT AFFECTED.

 

SUMMARY

 

An ordinance amending Code Chapter 88, Brush, Grass and Weeds as follows:  revision and expansion of what constitutes “notice” by permitting notice to be effectuated by publication and posting on the property in certain situations.  Said ordinance also provides that the powers of the Construction Code Official not be affected by revisions to the ordinance.

 

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE

INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. 3848

 

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 September 8, 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 October 13, 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 TO ESTABLISH AND ADOPT THE MUNICIPAL POWERS AUTHORIZED BY THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY’S ABANDONED PROPERTY AND REHABILITATION ACT, N.J.S.A. 55:19-78 ET SEQ., AND RELATED STATUTORY PROVISIONS.

 

SUMMARY

 

An ordinance authorizing the Township of Franklin to establish an Abandoned Property List and establish and adopt specific municipal powers that are authorized to municipalities under the New Jersey Abandoned Property and Rehabilitation Act.

 

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE

INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. 3849

 

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 September 8, 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 October 13, 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 ESTABISHING AN ABANDONED PROPERTY LIST AND AUTHORIZING THE PUBLIC OFFICER TO DESIGNATE QUALIFIED REHABILITATION ENTITIES

 

SUMMARY

 

An Ordinance establishing an Abandoned Property List and authorizing the Public Officer to designate Qualified Rehabilitation Entities.

 

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE

INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. 3850

 

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 September 8, 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 October 13, 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, COUNTY OF SOMERSET AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY, MORE PARTICULARLY CHAPTER 260, PARKS AND RECREATION, ADD NEW ARTICLE VIII, TRAILS, SECTION 260-41, PERMITTED USES.

 

SUMMARY

 

An ordinance amending Code Chapter 260, Parks and Recreation, by adding a new Article VIII, Trails, Section 260-41, Permitted Uses.

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE

INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. 3851

 

 

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 September 8, 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 October 13, 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 FRANKIN, COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, MORE PARTICULARLY CHAPTER 146, CONSTRUCTION CODES, UNIFORM, SECTION 146-2, FEES, SUBSECTION (D), FEES.

 

SUMMARY

 

An ordinance amending the Construction Codes, Uniform Fees, establishing a more equitable and uniform process in connection with fees for the installation of Photovoltaic Systems or Structures.

 

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP

SOMERSET COUNTY

           

PUBLIC NOTICE OF CHANGE ORDERS

 

The Township of Franklin, County of Somerset and State of New Jersey has AWARDED CHANGE ORDERS IN CONNECTION WITH A CONTRACT AWARDED at a meeting held on September 8, 2009.  The contracts and the resolutions authorizing same are available for public inspection in the office of the Township Clerk.

 

VENDOR:                   TOP LINE CONSTRUCTION

ADDRESS:                  22 Fifth Street, Somerville, NJ 08876

ITEM:                         Reclamation and Resurfacing of Bennetts Lane & Suydam Road

AMOUNT:                  Amount Not to Exceed $423,538.55

CHANGE ORDER

AMOUNT:                  Reduced to $360,946.72

 

VENDOR:                   FISCHER CONTRACTING INC.

ADDRESS:                  10 Short Hills Lane, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

ITEM:                         Resurfacing of Matilda Avenue

AMOUNT:                  Amount Not to Exceed $144,027.00

CHANGE ORDER

AMOUNT:                  Reduced to $128,454.90

 

VENDOR:                   STORMBRINGER CONSTRUCTION

ADDRESS:                  35 Como Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873

ITEM:                         Rehabilitation of 32 Kee Avenue

AMOUNT:                  $18,175.00

CHANGE ORDER

AMOUNT:                  $   1,672.00

NEW CONTRACT

AMOUNT:                  $19,847.00

 

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-20.5 at a meeting held on September 8, 2009.  The contracts and the resolutions authorizing same are available for public inspection in the office of the Township Clerk.

 

VENDOR NAME:                    Edward P. O’Rourke

            ADDRESS:                              759 Barberry Drive

                                                            Brick, NJ 08723

CONTRACT AMOUNT:          $14,400.00

SERVICE:                                Consultant to Water Department – FY2010

 

 

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk

 

 

 


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

NON-FAIR& OPEN CONTRACTS AWARDED

 

The Township of Franklin, County of Somerset and State of New Jersey has awarded Non-Fair and Open Professional Services Contracts and Non-Fair and Open Contract without competitive bidding pursuant to Local Public Contracts Law N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.4 et seq. and N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(A) at a meeting held on September 9, 2009.  The contracts and the resolutions authorizing same are available for public inspection in the office of the Township Clerk.

 

                                               

VENDOR NAME:                    Rohini Jobanputra, MD

            ADDRESS:                              1982 Hollard Drive

Somerville, NJ 08876

CONTRACT AMOUNT:          Amount Not to Exceed $9,600.00 (October 1, 2009 – June 30, 2010)

SERVICE:                                Physician Clinic Services

 

VENDOR NAME:                    Susan Gaccione

ADDRESS:                              29 Rittner Lane, Old Bridge, NJ 08857

CONTRACT AMOUNT:          Amount Not to Exceed $6,131 (October 1, 2009-June 30, 2010)

SERVICE:                                Nursing Services

 

VENDOR NAME:                    Bonnie Merritt

ADDRESS:                              18 Newport Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873

CONTRACT AMOUNT:          Amount Not to Exceed $21,255.00 (October 1, 2009-June 30, 2010)

SERVICE:                                Nursing Services

 

VENDOR NAME:                    Valerie Sparendero

ADDRESS:                              5 Arrowhead Drive, Neshanic Station, NJ 08853

CONTRACT AMOUNT:          Amount Not to Exceed $3,000.00 (October 1, 2009-June 30, 2010)

SERVICE:                                Nursing Services

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk