A G E N D A
Regular Meeting
March 16, 2004
8 PM
OPENING:
8:00 P.M. (With Open Public Meetings Act Read into the Record)
FLAG SAUTE:
Clerk will read the Roll Call
COUNCIL APPEARANCE:
Richard P. Cushing, Esq., Municipal Attorney
MINUTES:
1. Special Meeting – February 26, 2004
2. Regular Meeting – March 2, 2004
COMMUNICATIONS:
1. Warren County Planning RE: Stormwater Planning
2. Veola Water RE: Change in U.S. Filter Operating Services name
3. NJ State League RE: State-Local Property Tax Summit
4. NJ State League RE: Cross Acceptance
5. NJ American Water Company RE: Rate Adjustment
6. NJ State League RE: Transfer of Development Rights
AUDIENCE:
Remarks, petitions, statements & testimony from guests
PRESENTATION:
Board of Education Presentation of 2004-2005 School Budget
ORDINANCES:
Ordinance #5-2004 – Amending Ord. #7-2003 – Creating a Special
Improvement District (First Reading)
Ordinance #6-2004 – Providing for the Implementation of a “Five
Year Tax Exemption and Abatement Law” in the Borough (First Reading)
(Available from the Attorney)
REPORTS:
1. Police 4. A & E O.T.
2. Collector-Treasurer 5. WWTP
3. Road Dept. O.T. 6. Building Permits
VOUCHERS:
List Attached
OLD BUSINESS:
1. Discussion – Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse Ordinance
NEW BUSINESS:
1. Resolution #56-2004 – Adjust Sewer Billings as a Result of
Appeals filed
2. Resolution #57-2004 – Supporting Legislation Outlawing Punitive
Damages (Attorney will provide)
3. Resolution #58-2004 – Refund Overpayment on 2003 Real Estate
Taxes
4. Resolution #59-2004 – Refunding of an Overpayment of the Borough’s Sewer Charge
5. Application for Bingo License – St. Joseph’s
COUNCIL:
Remarks, Reports, Discussions
ADJOURNMENT:
_______ P.M.
1. Letter to R. Cushing RE: O.P.R.A.
2. Memorandum to Police Chief RE: 2004 Budget Information
3. Thank You Note – Tom Efstathiou
4. News Release RE: Garage & Yard Sales
5. Department of Health Legal Opinion RE: Same Sex Marriage
6. S. Rubright, Esq. RE: Extended Substantive Certification