Somerset County, New Jersey

TOWNSHIP COUNCIL
COUNCIL AGENDA
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2003
This agenda is for information only and may change prior to the actual meeting. Official copies may be obtained from the Clerk's Office.

 

REGULAR MEETING - FEBRUARY 11, 2003 - 8:00 P.M.

1. Call to Order

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Invocation - Councilman Chivukula

4. Roll Call

5. Commendations & Proclamations:
Presentation - Veterans' Memorial Contributions
Congratulations - Fire District No. 1 50th Anniversary


6. Minutes - Combined Worksession/Regular Meeting - 1/28/03
Council Retreat - 1/26/03
Executive Session - 1/28/03

7. Warrants

8. Ordinance Hearing - Amend Code - Chapter 3, Administration - Section 3-4, Meetings of the Township Council (Amend Agenda for Regular Meetings - Council Comments after Public Discussion)
Publish notice of final adoption

9. Ordinance Hearing- Amend Code - Chapter 161, Massage, Bodywork & Somatic Therapy Establishments - Add new Chapter
Publish notice of final adoption

10. Ordinance Hearing- Amend Code - Chapter 127, Fees - Section 127-1, Available from the Township Clerk - Off-site Conditions Disclosure Act Maps/Reports
Publish notice of final adoption

11. Ordinance Hearing - Amend Code - Chapter 226, Vehicles & Traffic - Section 226-19, Through Streets (Rose Street); Section 226-20, Stop Intersections (Sydney/Rose Intersection /rescind existing stop intersection, Rose/Prospect)
Publish notice of final adoption

12. Ordinance Hearing -Waive Detention Basin Regulations for Barbieri Buildings, Inc. (Morrison Estates)
Publish notice of final adoption

13. Ordinance Hearing - Amend Code - Chapter 52, Salaries & Compensation -Township Council, Public Defender, Township Clerk, Other Exempt Employees
Publish notice of final adoption

14. Ordinance Hearing - Amend Code - Chapter 112, Development - Create HBD Zone (Hamilton Street Business District) and Adopt Regulations Therefor
Carry hearing to March 11, 2003 to allow sufficient time for preparation/notice to property owners

15. Ordinance Hearing - Amend Leases - Meadows Foundation - Hageman Farm, Wyckoff-Garretson House and Van-Liew-Suydam House - Open Space Grants
Publish notice of final adoption

16. Ordinance Hearing - Bond Ordinance - Supplement Bond Ordinance #3007 - Renovation to Municipal Building - additional $525,000.00
Publish notice of final adoption

17. Ordinance Hearing - Bond Ordinance - Water Equipment & GIS Mapping Software - $347,500.00
Publish notice of final adoption

18. Ordinance Hearing - Bond Ordinance - Supplement Bond Ordinance #3155 as amended by Ordinance #3228 - Acquisition of Open Space - additional $570,000.00
Publish notice of final adoption

19. Public Discussion

20. Council Comments

21. Consent Agenda:

A. Tax Title Lien Redemptions:

Kinsley - Block 34.05/Lot 52.05 - $746.80 - 20-608 DeLar Parkway
Roman - Block 114/Lot 1 - $401.35 - 73 Berry Street
Middleton - Block 157/Lots 36-38 - $496.33 - 111 South Dover Avenue (1997)
Middleton - Block 157/Lots 36-38 - $323.71 - 111 South Dover Avenue (1998)
Middleton - Block 157/Lots 36-38 - $360.44 - 111 South Dover Avenue (1999)
Middleton - Block 157/Lots 36-38 - $192.31 - 111 South Dover Avenue (2000)
Haywood - Block 194/Lot 47 - $916.73 - 131 Green Street
T D Construction - Block 288/Lot 30 - $1,214.96 - 31 Holly Street

B. Tax Overpayments - Various

C. Budget - FY2003 Insertion - NJDOT Livable Communities Pilot Program Grant/Hamilton Street Transportation Improvement - $100,000.00

D. Budget - FY2003 Insertion - United Way of Somerset County/Youth Mini Grant - $1,000.00

E. Budget - FY2003 Insertion- NJ Department Health & Senior Services/Family Planning Grant - $25,700.00

F. Budget - FY2003 Insertion - NJDCA 2002 Playground Safety Grant - $10,000.00

G. Budget - FY2003 Insertion - NJDCA Recreation FOR Individuals with Disabilities Program - $10,000.00

H. Budget - FY2003 Change of Title/Text - NJDCA Recreation FOR Individuals with Disabilities Program - $10,000.00 Grant/Provide $2,000.00 Township Match

I. Dedication by Rider - Recreation Department

J. Purchase/Exempt from Bidding - Emtec - Security Upgrades and Backup Upgrades for Township Computer System - $65,000.00

K. Purchase/Exempt from Bidding - DesLauries Municipal Solution - New GeoTMS License Maintenance for Tax Assessor, Construction Code Enforcement and Health Departments - $21,345.00

L. Agreement - Middlesex County Public Health Department - Social Transmitted Disease Control - 1/1/03 to 12/31/03 - $6,500.00

M. Escrow Release - Inspection Fees:
NSG America, Inc. - $5,871.62

N. Escrow Release - Monuments:
Togar Korman Venture III, LLC - $4,500.00O. Performance Guarantee Release - NSG America, Inc. - Docket #P2000081P - $518,997.69

P. Authorize Raffle/Bingo Licenses

Q. Reestablish Clean Communities Committee/Appoint Members

22. Nominations - One (1) Council Liaison to the Sewerage Authority - 1 year term expiring 12/31/03 - Carried from 1/14/03

23. Nominations for One (1) Regular Member of the Advisory Board of Health to fill the unexpired term of John Carlano expiring 12/31/03

24. Nominations for One (1) Regular Member of the Advisory Board of Health - Vacant position expiring 12/31/04

25. Nominations - One (1) Member of the Human Relations Commission - 3 year term - expiring 12/31/05

26. Nominations for Two (2) Citizen Members of the Open Space Advisory Committee - 3 year terms expiring 12/31/05

27. Nominations - One (1) Regular Member of the Open Space Advisory Committee to fill the unexpired term of John Loos - expiring 12/31/03

28. Adjourn

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