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 Monday, February 26, 2001 at 8:00 pm.

AGENDA

OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP COUNCIL

FEBRUARY 20, 2001 - 8:00 P.M.

Butler, Cucchiara, Greene, Hoff, Marinaccio, Redmond, Sohor, Testino, President Maher

1. Salute to the flag and quorum roll call
2. Matters listed on agenda for that meeting
3. Adjournment

WORKSHOP - 7:00 P.M.

Taxicab/Limousine Ordinances

GUEST

Gene Farrell to discuss audit

HEARINGS - (2/20/01)

H-1 Release/Reduction Performance Guarantee - Park's Edge

H-2 Release/Reduction Performance Guarantee - Hill Estates (Request postponement-new date Monday, April 9, 2001 at 8:00 pm)

H-3 Release/Reduction Performance Guarantee - Primavera Estates (Attorney requests postponement - new date Monday, April 23, 2001 at 8:00 pm)

HEARING - (2/26/01)

H-1 Release/Reduction Performance Guarantee - Bridgepointe Development

ORDINANCE FOR SECOND READING

ORD. #02-01 Town Centre Ordinance Amendment

ORD. #06-01 Bond Ordinance - Bonding Borrowing Oakwood/Spring Knolls Development Sediment Detention Improvements.

ORDINANCE FOR FIRST READING

FR-1 Department Head Salary Increases

DISCUSSION ORDINANCE

DO-1 Ordinance to purchase the Jacobs Property - Central Ave. - Block 26015 - Lot 290

DO-2 Amendments to Environmental Commission Ordinance, Associate Members (BH)

D0-3 Proposed Capital Projects (HS)

DO-4 Amending Police Ordinance - minimum qualifications. (RNS)

*CONSENT AGENDA

*C-1 Parade - Laurence Harbor Little League - Saturday, April 7, 2001 at 9:00 am.

*C-2 Parade - Sayrewood South Little League - Saturday, April 7, 2001 at 9:00 am.

DISCUSSION RESOLUTION

DR-1 Old Bridge Lions Race for Vision -Sunday, June 3, 2001 at 9:00 am - 11:00 am.

DR-2 Permission to hold fireworks display - Old Bridge Township Raceway Park Wednesday, June 6, 2001 Wednesday, August 8, 2001 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 Saturday, Sept. 15, 2001

DR-3 Cancellation of Ordinance Balances - Canceling various ordinance balances in the amount of $173,527.58 (HS)

DR-4 Professional Services Contract Renewal for Buchalski, Reynolds and Brodwski in the amount of $35,000.00 (CERT. # ) (AFFIRM. ACT.) (BE)

DR-5 Resolution supporting Smart Growth (DMM)

DR-6 Resolution extending contract of Joseph Benedict, Esq.in the amount of $1,500.00 Re: Perez vs. Noble (CERT. # ) (AFFIRM. ACT.) (WSR)

DR-7 Authorizing agreement with Middlesex County Improvement Authority to implement a Paint Recycling Program - DPW Yard/ Second Saturday of every month (RD)

DR-8 Professional Services Contract for CMF Tree Experts (Gary Lovallo) for forestry services (To be paid out of escrow) (No Cert. Required) (SR)

DR-9 Resolution to cancel Real Estate Taxes for 100% disabled veteran - Block 10259.12 Lot 1 (KS)

DR-10 Contract for 2001 Retainer and Zoning Board of Adjustment Representation - Jerome Convery, Esq.in the amount of $16,476.00 any other matters an hourly fee not to exceed $125.00 per hour. (CERT. # ) (AFFIRM. ACT.) (SR)

DR-11 Contract for 2001 Retainer and Planning Board Representation - in the amount of a monthly retainer of $1,875.00 per month - and an hourly fee of $125.00 per hour for work performed. (CERT. # ) (AFFIRM. ACT.) (SR)

DR-12 Professional Service Contract for 2001 Urbitran/Garmen Associates (For traffic model and planning board and zoning board projects.) (CERT. # ) (AFFIRM. ACT.)

DR-13 Resolution authorizing 2001 Alliance Contract in the amount of $45,894.00 - DARE Grant. (KT)

DR-14 Amending Municipal Land Use Law requiring posting of application notices. (RNS)

DR-15 Amending Municipal Land Use Law - amending requirements for multiple access roads in new developments. (RNS)

DR-16 Resolution to Rescind the Council Appointment of Blanche Hoffman to the Open Space Committee due to a duplicate appointment - Res. #22-01. (DMM)

DISCUSSION

D-1 Cheesequake Village Dam - (Administration to get estimate for independent surveyor; Legal & Engineering to prepare easement.)

D-2 Jacobs Property - Joining Gray Appeal (RNS)

APPOINTMENT

A-1 Vacancy - Open Space Committee (DMM)

REPORTS

R-1 Snow Removal Expenses - Public Safety & Recreation Departments

GUEST - (2/26/01)

Dan Garrity - The Classic Car Club Presentation of Funds Dare Program (AS)

"Our Common Bond"

Respect for Individuals*Dedication to Helping Taxpayers *Highest Standards

of Integrity*Innovation*and Teamwork*