FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE ADOPTED ORDINANCES

 

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 October 14, 2008:

AMENDED ORDINANCE NO. 3771

 

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, COUNTY OF FRANKLIN, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, CHAPTER 180, FEES, ARTICLE III, VITAL STATISTICS RECORDS, SECTION 180-6, FEE SCHEDULE.

 

SUMMARY

 

An ordinance amending Code Chapter 180, Fees, Vital Statistics Records, Section 180-6, Fee Schedule, increasing birth, marriage and civil union or domestic partnership records to $20.00 per copy; increasing/changing fees for death certificates to $20.00 for the first copy and $5.00 for each additional copy; increase burial permits to $15.00; add amendments or corrections to vital records at $20.00.

 

ORDINANCE NO. 3786

 

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, COUNTY OF SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY CHAPTER 226, VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, SECTION 226-31C – REGULATIONS FOR THE MOVEMENT AND THE PARKING OF TRAFFIC ON ALL OTHER PRIVATE PROPERTY – ADDING SOMERSET RUN.

 

SUMMARY

 

An ordinance that provides for the regulations for the movement and the parking of traffic in Somerset Run including regulations for parking; stopping/standing prohibited; stop intersections; tow away and no passing zones.

 

ORDINANCE NO. 3787

 

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, COUNTY OF SOMERSET AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY, MORE PARTICULARLY CHAPTER 226 - VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, SECTION 226-20 – STOP INTERSECTIONS

 

SUMMARY

 

An ordinance amending the Traffic Ordinance to add the following stop intersections:  1) Old Georgetown Road and Carroll Place (Stop Signs on Carroll Place); 2) Castleton Avenue and Grandview Avenue (Stop Signs on Grandview Avenue); 3) Beverly Avenue and Grandview Avenue (Stop Signs on Grandview Avenue); and 4) Austin Avenue and Grandview Avenue (Stop Signs on Grandview Avenue).

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE

INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. 3792

 

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 October 14, 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 November 10, 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 OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, SOMERSET COUNTY AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN TOWNSHIP-OWNED LANDS LOCATED ON A PORTION OF BLOCK 285, LOT 11 TO FORTUNATO BENTIVOGLIO AND ELEONORA BENTIVOGLIO, IN EXCHANGE FOR THE CONVEYANCE AND DEDICATION, TO THE TOWNSHIP FROM FORTUNATO BENTIVOGLIO AND ELEONORA BENTIVOGLIO, OF A RIGHT-OF-WAY IN CONNECTION WITH A PORTION OF BLOCK 285, LOT 12.

 

SUMMARY

 

An Ordinance authorizing the conveyance of a five (5) foot strip of Township-owned land located on a portion of Block 285, Lot 11 to the owners of 49 Belmar Street, Block 285, Lot 12, Fortunato Bentivoglio and Eleonora Bentivoglio, husband and wife, in exchange for their conveyance and dedication, to the Township, of a five (5) foot strip of Right-of-Way in connection with their property located at 49 Belmar Street, again, Block 285, Lot 12.

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE

INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. 3793

 

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 October 14, 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 November 25, 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 TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, MORE PARTICULARLY, CHAPTER 112 THEREOF, ENTITLED LAND DEVELOPMENT, AMEND  SUBSECTIONS 112-280(L) – LEEWOOD RENAISSANCE AT FRANKLIN REDEVELOPMENT AREA.

 

SUMMARY

 

An Ordinance amending the Redevelopment Plan of the Township of Franklin by amending the following subsection of Section 112-280: (L) – Leewood Renaissance at Franklin Redevelopment Area.

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE

INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. 3794

 

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 October 14, 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 November 10, 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 TO ACQUIRE BY PURCHASE OR CONDEMNATON CERTAIN LANDS WITHIN THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, SOMERSET COUNTY FOR OPEN SPACE AND/OR FARMLAND PURPOSES (FEIBEL PROPERTY/GEORGETOWN ROAD/BLOCK 11.01, LOT 24.01 – KURZAWSKI PROPERTY/SKILLMAN LANE/BLOCK 85, LOT 1.03 – RANDOLPH PROPERTY/GROUSER ROAD/BLOCK 59.01/LOT 9 – SKIKUS PROPERTY/GROUSER ROA/BLOCK 59.01, LOT 10.02)

 

SUMMARY

 

An ordinance authorizing the acquisition by purchase or condemnation the following property for open space and/or farmland preservation purposes:  a) Feibel Property located on Georgetown Road and identified as Block 11.01, Lot 24.01, consisting of plus/minus 22.8 acres; and b) Kurzawski Property located on Skillman Lane and identified as Block 85, Lot 1.03, consisting of plus/minus 1.4 acres; c) Randolph Property located on Grouser Road and identified as Block 59.01, Lot 9, consisting of plus/minus 6.8 acres; and d) Skikus Property located on Grouser Road and identified as Block 59.01, Lot 10.02, consisting of plus/minus 10.4 acres.

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk


TOWNSHIP COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN

PUBLIC NOTICE

NOTICE OF PENDING BOND ORDINANCE NO. 3795 AND SUMMARY

 

                The bond ordinance, the summary terms of which are included herein, was introduced and passed upon first reading at a regular meeting of the governing body of the Township of Franklin, in the County of Somerset, State of New Jersey, on October 14, 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 November 10, 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 AMENDING BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3256 FINALLY ADOPTED BY THE TOWNSHIP COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY ON DECEMBER 11, 2001 ENTITLED, “BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF LANDS FOR OPEN SPACE AND FARMLAND PRESERVATION, ALL LAWFUL AND PUBLIC PURPOSES, BY AND IN THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY (THE “TOWNSHIP”); APPROPRIATING $14,400,000 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $13,680,000 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE TOWNSHIP TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST THEREOF,” AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3293 FINALLY ADOPTED ON JUNE 13, 2002, AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3369 FINALLY ADOPTED ON APRIL 8, 2003, AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3401 FINALLY ADOPTED ON September 23, 2003,  AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3522 FINALLY ADOPTED ON FEBRUARY 8, 2005, AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3601 FINALLY ADOPTED ON MARCH 28, 2006, AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3619 FINALLY ADOPTED ON JUNE 29, 2006, AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3666 FINALLY ADOPTED ON MARCH 13, 2007, AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3693 FINALLY ADOPTED ON MAY 8, 2007, AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3703 FINALLY ADOPTED ON JUNE 28, 2007, AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3753 FINALLY ADOPTED ON JUNE 10, 2008 TO AMEND THE DESCRIPTION THEREOF

Purpose(s):

Amending Bond Ordinance Number 3256 (which provides for the acquisition of lands for open space and farmland preservation) to amend the description to include the acquisition of the Feibel property located on Georgetown Road within the Township and identified as Block 11.01, Lot 24.01, consisting of +/- 22.8 acres; the Kurzawski property located on Skillman Lane within the Township and identified as Block 85, Lot 1.03 consisting of +/- 1.4 acres; the Randolph property located on Grouser Road within the Township and identified as Block 59.01, Lot 9 consisting of +/- 6.8 acres; and the Skikus property located on Grouser Road within the Township and identified as Block 59.01, Lot 10.02 consisting of +/- 10.4 acres, on the official tax map of the Township.

 

No additional appropriation, authorization or down payment are being authorized

Useful Life:

40 years (unchanged)

Section 20 Costs:

 

(unchanged)

                                                                                                                                                          

/s/ Ann Marie McCarthy, Township Clerk


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP

SOMERSET COUNTY

           

PUBLIC NOTICE OF CHANGE ORDER #1

 

The Township of Franklin, County of Somerset and State of New Jersey has AWARDED A CHANGE ORDER IN CONNECTION WITH A CONTRACT AWARDED at a meeting held on October 14, 2008.  The contracts and the resolutions authorizing same are available for public inspection in the office of the Township Clerk.

 

VENDOR:                              ANPE Corp.

25 Sandra Lane, Wayne, NJ 07470

PROJECT:                              CDBG Rehabilitation of 39 Arden Street

ORIGINAL

CONTRACT AMOUNT:     $7,000.00

CHANGE ORDER

AMOUNT:                            $   500.00

NEW CONTRACT

AMOUNT:                            $7,500.00       

 

 

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 October 14, 2008.  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 – 10-15-08 to 10-14-09

 

VENDOR NAME:                T&M Associates

ADDRESS:                             11 Tindal Road

                                                            Middletown, NJ 07748-2792

CONTRACT AMOUNT:     $16,000.00

SERVICE:                              Construction inspection and engineering services

                                                Route 518 Water Booster Pump Station Improvements     

 

 

            VENDOR:                              North American Insurance Management Corporation

                                                            1315 Stelton Road

                                                            Piscataway, NJ 08854

SERVICE:                              Risk Manager

January 1, 2009 to June 30, 2011

            CONTRACT AMOUNT:     6% of the Township’s annual Central Jersey Joint Insurance Fund assessment and industry-standard commission rates for insurances placed outside the Fund.  No additional Charges.

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk


PUBLIC NOTICE OF

COMPETITIVE CONTRACT EXTENDED

 

The Township of Franklin, County of Somerset and State of New Jersey has EXTENDED CONTRACT without competitive bidding as COMPETITIVE CONTRACT pursuant to Local Public Contracts Law N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4 et. seq. at a meeting held on October 14, 2008  The contract and the resolution authorizing same are available for public inspection in the office of the Township Clerk.

 

 

VENDOR:                              COMMERCE BANK

6000 Atrium Way

Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054

 

HEARTLAND PAYMENT SYSTEMS

38 Wheat Sheaf Lane

Eaglesville, PA 19403

           

PROGRAM:                          Credit Cards for Municipal Court

                                                Extension of Contract

                       

CONTRACT AMOUNT:     n/a

CONTRACT PERIOD:        December 1, 2008 to November 30, 2009

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk