FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE ORDINANCE NO. 3875-10 ADOPTED

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following ordinance was approved for final adoption by the Township Council of the Township of Franklin at a Regular Meeting held April 27, 2010:

ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 112 “ZONING AND SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN” OF THE TOWNSHIP CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY SO AS TO REGULATE BILLBOARDS.

SUMMARY

This ordinance amends provisions of Chapter 112 of the Township Code so as to regulate the erection of billboards within the Township.  The purpose of this ordinance is to balance the need to control and regulate billboards, promote and preserve the scenic beauty and character of the Township, provide for the safety and convenience of the public, and to recognize certain Constitutional rights relative to outdoor advertising. The ordinance regulates various aspects pertaining to the establishment, use, maintenance and removal of billboards within the Township including location, spacing, number, size and design, and illumination of billboards.

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk

TOWNSHIP COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN

PUBLIC NOTICE

BOND ORDINANCE NO. 3877-10 STATEMENTS AND SUMMARY

                The bond ordinance, the summary terms of which are included herein, has been finally adopted by the Township Council of the Township of Franklin, in the County of Somerset, State of New Jersey on April 27, 2010 and the twenty (20) day period of limitation within which a suit, action or proceeding questioning the validity of such ordinance can be commenced, as provided in the Local Bond Law, has begun to run from the date of the first publication of this statement.  Copies of the full ordinance are available at no cost and during regular business hours, at the Clerk’s office for members of the general public who request the same.  The summary of the terms of such bond ordinance follows:

Title:	BOND ORDINANCE AMENDING BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3811 FINALLY ADOPTED ON JANUARY 27, 2009 ENTITLED, “BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE 2009 ROAD OVERLAY PROGRAM, IN AND BY THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET, STATE OF NEW JERSEY (THE “TOWNSHIP”); APPROPRIATING $2,100,000 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $2,000,000 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE TOWNSHIP TO FINANCE PART OF THE COSTS THEREOF,” TO AMEND THE DESCRIPTION THEREOF
Purpose(s):	Amend the description of roads included in Bond Ordinance Number 3811 (which provides for the overlay and resurfacing of various roads in the Township) to include Martino Drive.
Authorization:	No additional appropriation, authorization and down payment are being authorized.
Useful Life:	5 years (unchanged)

                                                                                                                ANN MARIE MCCARTHY,

Township Clerk

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP

SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE OF CHANGE ORDER

The Township of Franklin, County of Somerset and State of New Jersey has AWARDED CHANGE ORDER IN CONNECTION WITH A CONTRACT AWARDED at a meeting held on April 27, 2010.  The contract and the resolution authorizing same are available for public inspection in the office of the Township Clerk.

VENDOR:                           Stormbringer Construction

ADDRESS:                        35 Como Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873

ITEM:                                  57 Miller Avenue (CDBG)

AMOUNT:                          $  7,990.00

CHG ORDER:                   $  1,900.00

NEW TOTAL:                   $  9,890.00

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk