FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, SOMERSET COUNTY

PUBLIC NOTICE ORDINANCE NO. 3879-10 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 May 11, 2010:

 

                ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE PRIVATE SALE OF CERTAIN TOWNSHIP OWNED REAL PROPERTY IDENTIFIED ON THE TOWNSHIP’S TAX MAPS AS BLOCK 150, LOT 42  IN CONNECTION WITH THE RENAISSANCE 2000 REDEVELOPMENT

 

SUMMARY

 

An Ordinance authorizing the Township’s private sale of certain Township owned real property identified on the Township’s Tax Maps as Block 150, Lot 42, to the Redevelopment Agency of the Township of Franklin, for ultimate conveyance to Leewood Renaissance @ Franklin, LLC, in connection with the Renaissance 2000 Redevelopment and a certain Redevelopment Agreement as identified herein.

 

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk


TOWNSHIP COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN

PUBLIC NOTICE

BOND ORDINANCE NO. 3878-10 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 May 11, 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 3256 FINALLY ADOPTED 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 FEBRUARY 8, 2005, AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3601 FINALLY ADOPTED MARCH 28, 2006, AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3619 FINALLY ADOPTED JUNE 29, 2006, AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3666 FINALLY ADOPTED MARCH 13, 2007, AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3693 FINALLY ADOPTED MAY 8, 2007, AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3703 FINALLY ADOPTED JUNE 28, 2007, AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3753 FINALLY ADOPTED ON JUNE 10, 2008, AS AMENDED BY BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 3795 FINALLY ADOPTED ON NOVEMBER 10, 2008, TO AMEND THE DESCRIPTION THEREOF

 

Purpose(s):

 

Amend the description of Bond Ordinance Number 3256 (which provides for acquisition of lands for open space and farmland preservation) to identify the Terhune Farm Preservations property as Block 33.01, Lots 16 and 17 and Block 19, Lot 36.

 

Authorization:

 

No additional appropriation, authorization and down payment are being authorized.

 

Useful Life:

 

40 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 May 11, 2010.  The contract and the resolution authorizing same are available for public inspection in the office of the Township Clerk.

 

VENDOR:                            Ark Building and Remodeling

ADDRESS:                          756 Garden Street, Rahway, NJ 07065

ITEM:                                   93 Main Street (CDBG)

AMOUNT:                           $  2,877.14

CHG ORDER:                     $  2,572.52

NEW TOTAL:                    $  5,449.66

 

 

 

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 May 11, 2010.  The contracts and the resolutions authorizing same are available for public inspection in the office of the Township Clerk.

 

VENDOR NAME:                            Loos Consulting

John Loos

ADDRESS:                                                        39 Fisher Drive, Franklin Park, NJ 08823

CONTRACT AMOUNT:               Amount not to exceed $60,000.00.

SERVICE:                                           Land Preservation Consulting Services

                                                                July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011

 

 

VENDOR NAME:                            Energy Solve Demand Response, LLC

ADDRESS:                                                        One Executive Drive, Suite 401, Somerset, NJ 08873

CONTRACT AMOUNT:               Amount not to exceed $80,218.00

SERVICE:                                           Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant

                                                                Preparation of Bid Plans, Specifications and Project Management

PERIOD:                                             One (1) Year    

 

 

Ann Marie McCarthy, RMC, CMC

Township Clerk

 


TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, SOMERSET COUNTY

NOTICE OF INTENT TO ISSUE REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS/PROPOSALS TO ENTER INTO A WATER CONTRACT

FOR THE OPERATION, MAINENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF THE MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM PURSUANT TO THE NEW JERSEY WATER SUPPLY PUBLIC-PRIVATE CONTRACTING ACT

B10-49WTR

ADDENDUM NO. 3

APRIL 19, 2010

 

 

The third revision of the RFQ/RFP schedule will be faxed to all companies who have received a copy of the proposal package.

 

 A supplemental, non-mandatory inspection of the facilities is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. April 27, 2010. Interested parties should meet at 40 Churchill Avenue, Somerset.

 

The new deadline for interested companies to submit questions is 4:30 p.m. on April 29, 2010.  They should be submitted to Purchasing in writing via fax 732-873-1059 or e-mail joyce.miller@twp.franklin.nj.us.

 

The deadline to submit proposals is 11:00 a.m. on June 10, 2010.

 

 

 

TO BE POSTED ON THE TOWNSHIP WEBSITE APRIL 19, 2010 AND PUBLISHED IN THE COURIER NEWS ON MAY 17, 2010 AND STAR LEDGER ON APRIL 23, 2010.