TOWNSHIP OF UPPER FREEHOLD

TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE

REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING

OCTOBER 16, 2008

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Meeting is called to order by Mayor Alexander at _________P.M.

ROLL CALL:

Robert Faber, ______; Stanley Moslowski Jr., ______; LoriSue H. Mount, _______;

David Reed, ______; Stephen J. Alexander, ______;

Others present: Barbara L. Bascom, Municipal Clerk, Dana L. Tyler, Deputy Municipal Clerk, Granville D. Magee Township Attorney and Granville M Magee, Esq.

FLAG SALUTE:

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING: Notice requirements of R.S. 10:4-18 for an "Annual Notice" has been satisfied by the publication of the required advertisement in the Asbury Park Press and the Messenger Press on January 10, 2008 posting the notice on the Board in the Upper Freehold Township Municipal Building and filing a copy of said notice with the Municipal Clerk.

REPORTS: The following Reports have been received and are on file in the office of the Municipal Clerk.

Copies attached to Township Committee Packets

Clerk’s Report – September 2008

Tax Collector’s Report – September 2008

Construction Report – September 2008

Court Report – September 2008

Community Day Report

Report from Wastewater Expert Manuel Ponte – Beacon Hill Wastewater Treatment Facilities

Ordinance 198-08 – Public Hearing will be held on October 30, 2008

CORRESPONDENCE: The following correspondence has been received and is on file in the office of the Municipal Clerk. These items will be kept at the counter for review for the next week.

Municipal Excess Liability Joint Insurance Fund – MEL POL/EPL Policy – Wages and Benefits Claims

Robbinsville Twp. – Adoption of a Resolution commending Upper Freehold Township of not repealing their local Pedophile Residency Ordinance

Borough of Sea Girt – Adoption of a Resolution Opposing the Third Round Affordable Housing Rules as Adopted by the Council on Affordable Housing – Copy Attached

Monmouth County Planning Board – Panhandle Region Plan: Thank you – Upper Freehold Township Hosts Regional Collaborative Meeting #2

State of NJ, Department of Treasury Government Records Access Unit – State Police OPRA Request

Hospital Performance Report -2008

American Water – Sewer rate increases

Upper Freehold Regional School District – Board of Public Utilities – Copy Attached

JCP&L – Proposed New Demand Response Programs - Posted

Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders – Adoption of a Resolution Opposing Proposed Toll Increases on New Jersey’s Toll Roads

State of NJ, Board of Public Utilities – Petition of Aqua NJ, Inc. for approval of a Municipal Consent to provide water service to a portion of Upper Freehold Township – Copy Attached

Land Use Notices:

DEP – Cream Ridge Golf Club Dam – Modification-In-Detail and Extension to Permit No.1245

Letter of Interpretation – Regulatory Line Verification Blk 34, Proposed 20.05 MMAS Realty, Route 537 (Next to Catalano)

Land Use Notices: - Other Municipalities

Twp. of Millstone – Public Hearing will be held on October 15, 2008 for Ordinance 08-27 amending and supplementing the Land Use and Development Regulations for Conditional Uses with specific standards conditions and Locational Limitations for Wireless Communication Facilities and Ordinance 08-28 Amending and Supplementing the Land Use and Development Regulations for Shade Trees, Improvements, Design and Performance Standards and Construction Specifications in order to provide for Landscaping Standards for Millstone Twp.

Twp. of Hamilton – Public Hearing to be held on October 21, 2008, Amending and Supplementing the Land Development Chapter for Fees, Guaranties and Inspections; Off-Tract Improvements, Fees (Driveway Installation Permits)

NJSLM Membership Alert: - Copies attached to Township Committee Packets

Invite your Suppliers/Vendors to Exhibit at the League Conference

LEAGUE RELIEVED AT GOVERNOR’S ACTION ON PENSION REFORM

Important Conference Sessions – ECONOMIC (RE) DEVELOPMENT

URGENT ALERT – New Jersey Joins the National League of Cities to Urge Compromise on Financial Crisis

COAH Update

A-1158 Wrongful Death

A-2731 – Expedited Traffic Signs Approval

WWII Memorial Dedication Invitation

Important Conference Session INTERLOCAL COOPERATION

League Op-Ed on Municipal Response to Financial Market Crisis

COAH Challenge Update; Motion for Stay

Important Conference Sessions Communications

2008 Ballot Questions

MINUTES APPROVED:

A motion was offered by ____________, moved and seconded by ____________ that the Regular and Executive Session Meeting Minutes of September 4, 2008 be approved. The motion was approved by the following vote:

Faber,_______; Moslowski Jr., _____; Mount, _____; Reed, _____; Alexander, _______.

(9/4/08 All Present)

CONSENT AGENDA

Offered by: ____________________ Seconded by ______________________

RESOLUTION 265-08 A RESOLUTION Employing Co-directors for theUpper Freehold WINTER YOUTH BASKETBALL Program

RESOLUTION 266-08 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION OFFICIAL TO ISSUE TEMPORARY CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY FOR APPLICABLE AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS

RESOLUTION 267-08 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING CERTAIN FEES

RESOLUTION 268–08 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CHANGE ORDER #3 IN

CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRACT FOR THE 2008 ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM – PHASE I

Vote on Consent Agenda:

Faber,_______; Moslowski Jr., _____; Mount, _____; Reed, _____; Alexander , _____.

RESOLUTION 269-08 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE RENEWAL OF THE FARMLAND LEASE ON BLOCK 37 LOT 3 IN UPPER FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP

Offered by: ____________________ Seconded by ______________________

Vote:

Faber,_______; Moslowski Jr., _____; Mount, _____; Reed, _____; Alexander , _____.

RESOLUTION 270-08 A RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR AUCTIONEERING SERVICES FOR BLOCK 36/LOT 3

Offered by: ____________________ Seconded by ______________________

Vote:

Faber,_______; Moslowski Jr., _____; Mount, _____; Reed, _____; Alexander , _____.

 

 

ORDINANCE 211-08 Public Hearing Carried Over from October 2, 2008 Meeting. – (Fire Company Representative to be present)

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT FOR THE TOWNSHIP OF UPPER FREEHOLD, IN THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY, APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $107,000.00 THEREFORE FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL RESERVE FUND.

Public Hearing:

 

 

 

 

Offered by: ____________________ Seconded by ______________________

Vote:

Faber,_______; Moslowski Jr., _____; Mount, _____; Reed, _____; Alexander , _____.

 

 

 

ORDINANCE 212-08 – INTRODUCTION

ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3(a) OF BOND

ORDINANCE #80-01 AND BOND ORDINANCE #157-05

OF THE TOWNSHIP OF UPPER FREEHOLD, IN THE

COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY, FINALLY

ADOPTED JUNE 6, 2001 AND SEPTEMBER 8, 2005,

RESPECTIVELY, IN THE ORDER TO AMEND THE DESCRIPTIONS

OF THE PROJECTS

Offered by: ____________________ Seconded by ______________________

Vote:

Faber,_______; Moslowski Jr., _____; Mount, _____; Reed, _____; Alexander , _____.

DISCUSSION:

Ordinance 208-08 (VN District)

Community Day

Severable Exceptions for Farmland Preservation Projects

Wygant Road

Design and Traffic relating to Sharon Station Road

PRIVILEGE OF PUBLIC:

 

 

 

 

 

PRIVILEGE OF COMMITTEE:

 

 

 

 

IF NEEDED: TOWNSHIP ATTORNEY READS RESOLUTION FOR TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE TO ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION:

Offered by: __________________________Seconded by: __________________________

Vote:

Vote:

Faber,_______; Moslowski Jr., _____; Mount, _____; Reed, _____; Alexander , _____.

 

RETURN TO OPEN SESSION:

Roll call:

Faber,_______; Moslowski Jr., _____; Mount, _____; Reed, _____; Alexander , _____.

 

 

MOTION TO ADJOURN:

Motion to Adjourn Offered by: __________ Seconded by: __________

ROLL CALL:

Faber,_______; Moslowski Jr., _____; Mount, _____; Reed, _____; Alexander, _____.