Township Council Public Meeting - April 28, 2009

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & MOMENT OF REFLECTION

OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT ANNOUNCEMENT

ROLL CALL

Questions on Bill List?

APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS – A. Roman

April 14, 2009 WS, PM & CS – Mr. Tobey absent

CORRESPONDENCE

LETTERS FROM RESIDENTS/ORGANIZATIONS

1. Letter received April 13, 2009, from the Mount Olive Area Chamber of Commerce regarding an April Business Meeting. PDF Correspondence

2. Letter received April 15, 2009, from Johnson, Murphy, Hubner, McKeon, Wubbenhorst, Bucco & Appelt, P.C. Counselors at Law regarding Proposed Interior Renovations and Alerations to Enzo’s Ristorante & Pizza. PDF Correspondence

3. Letter received April 16, 2009, from Flanders Veterinary Clinic regarding their support for the Feral Cat Trap, Neuter, Release Program. PDF Correspondence

4. E-mail received April 16, 2009, from the Health Care Institute of New Jersey (HINJ) regarding URGENT: Biopharma Host Community Breakfast and Economic Briefing. PDF Correspondence

RESOLUTIONS / ORDINANCES / CORRESPONDENCE OTHER TOWNS

5. Resolution received April 23, 2009, from the Borough of Kinnelon supporting A-3570 the abolition of COAH and supporting S-2503 and A -2872. PDF Correspondence

6. Ordinance received April 24, 2009, from the Borough of Stanhope regarding the Revision of Escrow Fees for Certain C Variances. PDF Correspondence

DOT/ /DEP / LOI / HIGHLANDS

7. Letter received April 13, 2009, from the State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection regarding Tinc Farm – Lynwood – Goldmine Interconnection. PDF Correspondence

8. Letter received April 13, 2009, from the State of New Jersey Department of Transportation regarding applications for the Transportation Enhancement ARRA (Economic Recovery) Program. PDF Correspondence

9. Letter received April 15, 2009, from the State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection regarding B12 Tudor Place. PDF Correspondence

10. Letter received April 17, 2009, from Redco Engineering & Construction Corp. regarding Barley Chester Business Park Inc. PDF Correspondence

11. Letter received April 21, 2009, from Joseph Henry regarding a property at 112 Mount Olive Road. PDF Correspondence

12. Letter received April 22, 2009, from the State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection regarding the Active Adult Community Pump Station. PDF Correspondence

LEAGUE OF MUNICIPALITIES

13. E-mail received April 13, 2009, from the New Jersey State League of Municipalities regarding Affordable Housing, COAH Challenge League Files Response to COAH, Researching just got easier, and New Civil Service Rule Regarding Furloughs. PDF Correspondence

14. E-mail received April 14, 2009, from the New Jersey State League of Municipalities regarding Blight to Revitalization. PDF Correspondence

15. E-mail received April 14, 2009, from the New Jersey State League of Municipalities regarding Attn: Municipal Engineers – “Lunchbag” Webinar, Stimulus Funding Update on Department of Community Affairs, Programs and Priorities, and Additional Municipal Transportation Funding Proposed for FY-2010. PDF Correspondence

16. E-mail received April 15, 2009, from the New Jersey State League of Municipalities regarding Destination Marketing Organizations (DMO) and Protecting our Children from Sexual Predators: Criminal History Record Background Checks to be Addressed. PDF Correspondence

17. E-mail received April 16, 2009, from the New Jersey State League of Municipalities regarding Please Complete Our Mandates Survey, and League Alerts Fax Numbers. PDF Correspondence

18. E-mail received April 17, 2009, from the New Jersey State League of Municipalities regarding Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants Program, We Work for Health Campaign, and Predatory Towing Prevention Act, Chapter 39, P.L. 2009. PDF Correspondence

19. E-mail received April 20, 2009, from the New Jersey State League of Municipalities regarding Extended Unemployment Benefits. PDF Correspondence

20. E-mail received April 20, 2009, from the New Jersey State League of Municipalities regarding League Public Officials’ Information Session, Appeals Court Division on Civil Service Emergency Rule, Vehicle Washing Requirements under Municipal Stormwater Permits, and New Media Outlet May Contact You. PDF Correspondence

21. Letter received April 22, 2009, from the New Jersey State League of Municipalities regarding the April Legislative Bulletin. PDF Correspondence

22. E-mail received April 22, 2009, from the New Jersey State League of Municipalities regarding a May 14th Emergency Seminar. PDF Correspondence

23. E-mail received April 22, 2009, from the New Jersey State League of Municipalities regarding Working Together to Solve New Jersey’s Blood Shortage Through Workplace Blood Drives, and Date Correction for 2nd Annual Central Jersey “Mayor’s Healthy Cook-Off,” and Expand Options for Advertising Job Openings. PDF Correspondence

24. E-mail received April 23, 2009, from the New Jersey State League of Municipalities regarding Grant Writing, the Next Level. PDF Correspondence

UTILITIES

25. Letter received April 15, 2009, from Jersey Central Power & Light regarding Proposed Economic Stimulus Demand Response and Energy Efficiency Programs. PDF Correspondence

26. Letter received April 24, 2009, from Comcast regarding opposition to application for review. PDF Correspondence

DCA

27. Letter received April 13, 2009, from the State of New Jersey Department of Community Affairs regarding an Outreach Program. PDF Correspondence

LETTER FROM LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATIVES

28. E-mail received April 9, 2009, from Congressman Rodney Frelinghuysen regarding the Week Just Past, Around New Jersey, TARP Funds, Welcomes NASA Astronaut Back Home, Inducting Army Leaders, Spread the eNews, and Contract Rep. Frelinghuysen. PDF Correspondence

TORT

29. Summons received April 16, 2009, from Brunnock & Fleming, P.C. Attorneys at Law regarding Jonathan Trotter vs. Mount Olive Township, Board of Education, John Doe 1-X, and XYZ Company 1-X. PDF Correspondence

30. Letter received April 20, 2009, from the United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Beaumont Division regarding 2003-2007 ambulances built with a Ford F-Series or E-Series ambulance prep package chassis. PDF Correspondence

MORRIS COUNTY

31. Minutes received April 22, 2009, from the Morris County Planning Board regarding a March 19 Regular Meeting. PDF Correspondence

ORDINANCES FOR PUBLIC HEARING

Ord. #5-2009 An Ordinance of the Township of Mount Olive, County of Morris, and State of New Jersey Amending Chapter 400, Land Use, Article III, General Administration; Building Construction; Permits, Section 400-18, Fees, of the Revised General Ordinances. – R. Greenbaum PDF Ordinance

Ord. #7-2009 An Ordinance of the Township of Mount Olive, County of Morris, and State of New Jersey Amending Chapter 4, Administrative Code, Article XX, Rules of Procedure, Section 4-106, Meetings of the Revised General Ordinances. – R. Perkins PDF Ordinance

Ord. #8-2009 An Ordinance of the Township of Mount Olive to Amend and Supplement Section 400-81 Entitled “Fences and Walls”; Section 400-100.1D Entitled “Relief for Bulk Standards for Residential Lots”; Section 400-75 Entitled “Tree Removal, Replanting and Forestry Management Plans”; and a New Article IX Entitled “Development Fee and Affordable Housing Contribution” of the Code of the Township of Mount Olive. – S. Rattner PDF Ordinance

ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING – (None)

CONSENT RESOLUTIONS AGENDA:

Resolutions on the Consent Agenda List are considered to be routine and non-controversial by the Township Council and will be approved by one motion (one vote). There will be no separate discussion or debate on each of these resolutions except for the possibility of brief clarifying statements that may be offered. If one or more Council member requests, any individual resolution on the Consent Agenda may be removed from the Consent Agenda List and acted on separately.

CONSENT RESOLUTIONS – C. Labow

1. Resolution of the Township of Mount Olive Requesting Review and Approval of Amended Development Fee Ordinance. PDF Resolution

2. Resolution of the Township Council of the Township of Mount Olive Authorizing the Execution of an Easement Agreement with JCP&L. PDF Resolution

3. Resolution of the Township Council of the Township of Mount Olive Authorizing a Cancellation of the Award of Contract with Garden State Engineering for the Budd Lake Watershed Restoration Project. PDF Resolution

4. Resolution of the Township Council of the Township of Mount Olive Authorizing an Equipment Rental Expense for Continued Stabilization of the Seward House. PDF Resolution

5. Resolution of the Township Council of the Township of Mount Olive Authorizing the Cancellation of an Ordinance Balance (Budd Lake Fire Department Roof Replacement). PDF Resolution

6. Resolution of the Township Council of the Township of Mount Olive Authorizing the Omission from Tax Sale Certain Properties. PDF Resolution

7. Resolution of the Township Council of the Township of Mount Olive Authorizing the Withholding from Tax Sale of Special Assessment Installments Not Yet Due. PDF Resolution

8. Resolution of the Township Council of the Township of Mount Olive Awarding a Contract to Atlantic Ambulance Corporation for Emergency Medical Services and Medical Transportation Services. PDF Resolution

9. Resolution of the Township Council of the Township of Mount Olive Authorizing the Settlement of the 2007 and 2008 Tax Appeals Entitled ARD Mount Olive v. Township of Mount Olive Involving Various Phase II Lots. PDF Resolution

10. Resolution of the Township Council of the Township of Mount Olive Authorizing the Cancellation of a Grant Balance (Budd Lake Watershed Grant). PDF Resolution

PUBLIC PORTION ON CONSENT RESOLUTIONS

COUNCIL COMMENTS ON CONSENT RESOLUTIONS

ROLL CALL

RESOLUTIONS NON CONSENT

PUBLIC PORTION ON INDIVIDUAL RESOLUTIONS

COUNCIL COMMENTS ON INDIVIDUAL RESOLUTIONS

ROLL CALL

MOTIONS

1. Approval of Raffle Application #2306 & #2307 for the NJ Civic Youth Ballet Inc. – A. Roman
2. Appointment of Anthony White to the Mt. Olive Ethics Board for a five year unexpired term to expire 12/31/10. – C. Labow
3. Bill List. – R. Perkins PDF Bill List

ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

OLD BUSINESS

NEW BUSINESS

LEGAL MATTERS

COUNCIL REPORTS
Recreation Liaison Report – A. Roman
Board of Health Report – R. Perkins
Planning Board Report – R. Greenbaum
Board of Adjustment Liaison Report – R. Greenbaum
Open Space Committee Report – C. Labow
Legislative Committee Report – R. Perkins
Pride Committee Report – C. Labow
Board of Education Liaison Report – A. Roman
Lake/Environment Issues Committee – S. Rattner
Safety Committee Liaison – R. Perkins
Economic Development Committee Report – S. Rattner
Solid Waste Advisory Committee Report – R. Perkins
Library Board Liaison – P. Tobey
Senior Citizen Liaison – C. Labow

PUBLIC PORTION

COUNCIL COMMENTS

Executive Session – FOP Contract Negotiations

ADJOURNMENT