This meeting is being held in conformance with the Open Public Meetings Act. Notice has been given to the newspaper and notice of the meeting has been posted in public places. Next Open Public Meeting of the council will be held on May 1, 2000 at 8:00 pm.
AGENDA
OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP COUNCIL
April 24, 2000 - 7:30 P.M.
COMBINED MEETING
Butler, Cucchiara, Greene, Hoff, Marinaccio, Redmond, Sohor,Testino, President Maher
1. Salute to the flag and quorum roll call 2. Approval of Minutes of previous meetings 3. Presentation of Bills - BILL LISTING 4. Reports of Clerk and Attorney 5. Preliminary public comments to Council, subject to following conditions and restrictions:
(1) Limited to one (1) subject for maximum period of three (3) minutes (2) Those desiring to speak must sign list maintained by Clerk (3) This portion does not encompass Consent Agenda or Second Reading Ordinances or any other matter for which comment or public hearing to occur at this meeting.
6. Public comment limited to items listed on the Consent Agenda. 7. Ordinances: Adoption/amendment of those ordinances for second reading. 8. Proposed ordinances and resolutions. 9. Consent Agenda 10. Unfinished Business 11. New Business and Written Communications. 12. Public comments on any subject matter. 13. Council Comments 14. Adjournment
GUEST
Mr. Phil Norcross - Bond Counsel
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Agenda/Executive March 6, 2000
Regular March 13, 2000
ORDINANCE FOR SECOND READING
ORD. #11-00 Denying Cable T. V. Franchise The Supplemental Debt Statement has been received on the following Bond Ordinances:
ORD. #12-00 Bond Ordinance - Authorizing Acquisition of Capital Equipment for the Township Of Old Bridge in the Sum of $46,000.00/$43,700.00
ORD. #13-00 Bond Ordinance - Authorizing the Completion of Various Recreational Improvements for the Township of Old Bridge in the sum of $610,000.00/$578,000.00
ORD. #14-00 Bond Ordinance - Authorizing the Acquisition of Computer & Related Equipment for the Township of Old Bridge in the sum of $180,000.00/$171,000.00
ORD. #15-00 Bond Ordinance - Authorizing the Completion of Various Roads & Related Improvements for the Township of Old Bridge in the sum of$1,555,000.00/$1,333,500.00
ORD. #16-00 Bond Ordinance - Authorizing the Acquisition of Vehicles & Related Equipment for the Township of Old Bridge in the sum of $240,000.00/$228,000.00
ORD. #17-00 Bond Ordinance - Authorizing the Completion of Various Capital Improvements in the Township of Old Bridge in the sum of $839,000.00/$797,050.00
ORD. #18-00 Drunk Driving Free School Zones
ORD. #19-00 Ordinance establishing speed limits on Morristown Road/Laurence Parkway
ORD. #20-00 Ordinance adopting rules and regulations for County Parks
ORD. #21-00 Amend Open Space Committee Members (Increase resident members from three (3) to seven (7); establish three (3) year staggered terms for resident members.)
DISCUSSION ORDINANCE
DO-1 Amend Ordinance #38-98 -Sale of Flowers Change wording Sec. 5-9(A) #2 as indicated in amended ordinance
DISCUSSION RESOLUTION
DR-1 Award of Professional Service Contract for Forestry Services to CMF (To be paid from escrow)
DR-2 Planning Office Furniture - Haworth, Inc. SC#A79336 - $11,279.40 and SC#A85566 - $9,808.80 Total of $21,088.20 (CERT.# 886) (AFFIRM. ACT.)
DR-3 Planning Office Furniture - Allstate Office Interiors - Amounts of: $162.00 and $1,072.50 - Total of $1,234.50 (CERT. # 887)(AFFIRM. ACT.)
DR-4 Reject Bids Contract #00-06 - Passenger Transit Bus - (Reason for Rejection: Confusion in the specifications as to the seating capacity.) (RH)
DR-5 Award - Contract #00-07 to Oasis Ford 2000 or newer - Cargo Van for the Recreational Department in the amount of $24,204.00 (RH) (CERT. #888)(AFFIRM. ACT.)
DR-6 Resolution - Accept Safe & Secure Communities Program Grant #P-1612
DR-7 Lions Race for Vision - Sunday, June 4, 2000 at 9:00 am to 11:00 am
DR-8 Now & Then Car Show - Every Saturday Evening - April 28, 2000 thru Oct. 2000 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm - at the Gateway Shopping Center (Old Country Buffet Parking Area) Ernston Road, Route 9, Parlin, New Jersey.
DR-9 James Hyland - Retainer 2000 Professional Services Agreement for the Zoning Board of Adjustment in the amount of: $16,476.00. (CERT.#889) (AFFIRM. ACT.)
DR-10 Correcting the term of Judge James Weber Chief Judge of the Old Bridge Municipal Court.
DR-11 Waiver of $120.00 in Electric Permit Fees - St. Ambrose Church
DR-12 Memorandum of Agreement - Township of Old Bridge & PBA Local 127
DR-13 Opposing Marlboro Township Development - COAH Housing (DMM/ET)
DR-14 Memorandum of Agreement - Township of Old Bridge and Old Bridge Municipal Employees Supervisors Association
DR-15 Authorize sale of Block 17000, Lot 27.12 and authorizing the payment of a commission not to exceed 5%
DR-16 Release of Performance Guarantee - Samra Office Building - Project is not going to be presently built. (WSR)
DISCUSSION
D-1 Open Space Trust Fund (ET)
D-2 Dedicating money from advertising (ET)
D-3 Supporting Ban of MTBE Fuel Additives (ET)
D-4 Bond Sale - $7,000,000.00 General Obligation Bonds, Series 2000 (HS)
SET DATE
SD-1 Release/Reduction of Performance Guarantee Sears/National Tire & Battery (Suggested Date: Monday, June 19, 2000)
REPORTS
R-1 Cheesequake Village/Barclay Square Dam (Report By: Mayor Cannon) (DMM)
R-2 Open Space Referendum (Report By Legal)
HEARING
H-1 C.D.B.G. - Public Hearing - Annual action plan year 2000 - Authorizing submission of 2000 application for funding - CDBG Program Funds (MFR)
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