Somerset County, New Jersey

TOWNSHIP COUNCIL
COUNCIL AGENDA
THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 2002

Added since 5/31/02 packet or at 6/7/02 worksession
Deleted since 5/31/02 packet

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 - JUNE 13, 2002 - 8:00 P.M.

1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Invocation - Councilman Levine
4. Roll Call

5. Commendations & Proclamations:

 

Frances Varge - Senior Citizen Advisory Committee
Elizabeth Reavey, Girl Scout - Gold Star Award

6. Minutes

 

Worksession - 5/28/02
Regular Meeting - 5/14/02 & 5/28/02

7. Warrants

8. Ordinance Hearing - Amend Code - Chapter 112, Development - Home Occupations (As amended and heard on April 9, 2002; adoption carried to June 13, 2002
Publish notice of final adoption

9. Ordinance Hearing - Amend Code - Chapter 226, Vehicles & Traffic - Section 226-10, Stopping/Standing Prohibited - 15th Street & Willow Avenue
Publish notice of final adoption

10. Ordinance Hearing - Bond Ordinance - Amend Bond Ordinance No. 3256 - Acquisition of Open Space and Farmland Preservation - $14,400,000.00 - (Add Tulipwood, Carroll, Franklin Fields/No change in amount)
Publish notice of final adoption

11. Ordinance Hearing - Acquisition - Tulipwood, Carroll, Franklin Fields - Block 347/Lot 8, 1164 Hamilton Street - Open Space and Historic Preservation Purposes
Publish notice of final adoption

12. Ordinance Hearing - Bond Ordinance - Refunding Bonds Heretofore Issued - $9,400,000
Conduct Hearing/Carry final Adoption to June 27, 2002 at the request of the Bond Attorney

13. Ordinance Hearing - Amend Code - Chapter 112, Development - Section 112-32.04, Renaissance 2000 Redevelopment Plan - Subsection I, Land Use Plan, Paragraph 5, Gateway Commercial - Subparagraph b, Principal Permitted Uses (Add Apartments above businesses fronting on Franklin Boulevard)
Publish notice of final adoption

14. Public Discussion

15. Ordinance Introduction - Accept Easements - Princeton Highlands, Phases 4, 5 & 6
Publish in accordance with law for public hearing on July 9, 2002

16. Ordinance Introduction - Amend Code - New Chapter 194 - Right of Entry
Publish in accordance with law for public hearing on July 9, 2002

17. Ordinance Introduction - Authorize Referendum at November 5, 2002 General Election - Amend Charter to provide for Elected Mayor
Publish in accordance with law for public hearing on June 27, 2002

18. Consent Agenda

 

A. Tax Title Lien Redemptions:

 

Smith - Block 34.06/Lot 16.05 C0214 -$2,050.17
Blue - Block 149/Lot 33 - $341.98 - Oak Place
Muscoino - Block 293/Lot 1 - $9,175.48 - 1031 Hamilton St.
Torres - Block 367/Lot 13 - $147.48 - 9 Heinrich Road (1999)
Torres - Block 367/Lo5 13 - $1,162.12 - 9 Heinrich Road (2000)
Torres - Block 367/Lo5 13 - $258.90 - 9 Heinrich Road (2001)
Valone - Block 508.02/Lot 42.01 - 8 Como Drive

B. FY2003 Preliminary Tax Levy

C. Budget - FY2002 Insertion - Police Motorcycle

D. Audit - FY2001 Corrective Action Plan

E. Purchase - E-Time Software - Time/Attendance Software -Annual Cost $14,148.00/ One-Time Setup Cost $6,350.00 - Section 3-13

F. Grant Application - 2003 Alliance Grant - $35,558 Grant/$8,890 cash and $26,668 In Kind Match

G. Grant Application/Agreement - NJDOT - Transportation Trust Fund - Cortelyou Land Road Reclamation & Overlay - $266,536.00

H. Grant Application/Agreement - NJDOT - Transportation Trust Fund - Bikewary Master Plan Implementation - $53,916.00

I. Special Event Permit - St. Sharbel Maronite Catholic Church - Annual Festival - June 28 - June 30

J. Liquor Licenses - 2002-2003 Renewals without Conditions

K. Liquor Licenses - 2002-2003 Renewal with conditions - BMBE, Inc./Half Time Pub

L. Traffic Management Priorities for Middlebush Village and Surrounding Region Traffic

M. Authorize Out-of-State Training - ESRI International User Conference - San Diego, CA - Marisa Wieczorek - $3,245.00 $2,913.00

N. Resignation - Warren Kraus - Historic Preservation Commission

18. Nominations - Historic Preservation Commission - Unexpired term of Warren Kraus - expiring 12/31/03

19. Extraordinary Unspecifiable Service Agreement - Loos Consulting - Open Space Consultant - $35,000.00

20. Oppose S1044/A1926 - Legalize the Use of Project Labor Agreements in New Jersey - Councilwoman Barrier

21. Water Emergency

22. Council Comments

23. Adjourn

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