PENNINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

TENTATIVE AGENDA

June 2, 2008

7:00 PM

 

Call to Order – Mayor Anthony Persichilli

 

Roll Call – Borough Clerk – Betty Sterling

 

Chandler

 

Griffiths

 

Heinzel

 

Lawver

 

Ogren

 

Tucker

 

Persichilli

 

 

Open Public Meetings Statement – Mayor Anthony Persichilli

 

Notice of this meeting has been given to the Pennington Post, Hopewell Valley News, Trenton Times and Trentonian and was posted on the bulletin board in Borough Hall according to the regulations of the Open Public Meetings Act.

 

Open to the Public – Agenda Items Only

 

Meeting open to public for comments on items on the agenda for which no public discussion is provided.  In an effort to provide everyone interested an opportunity to address his or her comments to the Governing Body, a public comment time limit has been instituted for each speaker.  Please come forward and state your name and address for the record.  Please limit comments to the Governing Body to a maximum of 5 minutes.

                                                           

Approval of Minutes

 

Mayor’s Business

 

 

Appointments with Council Approval

 

-  Francie McManimon – Unexpired Term to 12/31/2008

 

 

Presentations

 

·         Susan Charkes – Stonybrook-Millstone Watershed – Municipal Assessment

 

Ordinances for Introduction

 

(Reintroduction)

Borough of Pennington

Ordinance 2008-2

 

AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING RIPARIAN BUFFER

CONSERVATION ZONES AND AMENDING THE CODE

OF THE BOROUGH OF PENNINGTON

 

 

 

 

 

 

BOROUGH OF PENNINGTON

ORDINANCE 2008-4

 

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR OUTDOOR DINING

AREAS AS A PERMITTED ACCESSORY USE FOR ALL

RESTAURANTS IN THE TOWN CENTER ZONING

DISTRICT, AMENDING CHAPTER 215 OF THE CODE OF

THE BOROUGH OF PENNINGTON

 

 

BOROUGH OF PENNINGTON

ORDINANCE 2008-5

 

AN ORDINANCE WAIVING ADMINISTRATIVE FEES IN CONNECTION WITH PAID DETAIL SERVICE BY BOROUGH POLICE OFFICERS AT CERTAIN NON-PROFIT EVENTS PROMOTING PENNINGTON, AMENDING THE CODE OF THE BOROUGH OF PENNINGTON

 

Committee Reports

·         Planning & Zoning/Library –  Ms. Heinzel

·         Public Works –  Mr. Lawver

·         Personnel –  Mr. Ogren

·         Community Services – Ms. Chandler

·         Public Safety – Mr. Tucker

·         Finance – Mr. Griffiths

 

New Business

RESOLUTION #2008 – 6.1

 

resolution authorizing refunds

 

resolution #2008– 6.2

 

Resolution authorizing payment of bills

 

RESOLUTION #2008 – 6.3

 

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AMENDMENTS TO THE

2008 TEMPORARY BUDGET

 

RESOLUTION #2008-6.4

 

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT REQUEST NO. 3

TO GRES PAVING COMPANY, INC., FOR WORK COMPLETED

ON THE BALDWIN STREET RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT

 

RESOLUTION #2008-6.5

 

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING BOROUGH ENGINEER

TO MAKE APPLICATION TO NJDOT FOR GRANT FUNDS

FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF LOWER KING GEORGE ROAD

 

 

 

 

RESOLUTION #2008-6.6

 

RESOLUTION APPOINTING SOCKLER REALTY SERVICES GROUP AS

APPRAISAL EXPERT IN PENDING STATE TAX COURT APPEALS INVOLVING

 2 NORTH HIGHWAY 31, BLOCK 201, LOT 6 IN PENNINGTON

 

Council Discussion

 

 

Administrators Report

 

·         ARC of Mercer

·         Senior Center – Bathroom

·         Comp Time – Jeff Wittkop

 

Professionals Reports

 

 

Public Comment Period

 

Please come forward and state your name and address for the record.  Please limit comments to the Governing Body to a maximum of 5 minutes.

 

Closed Session

 

AT,               PM, BE IT RESOLVED, that Mayor and Council shall hereby convene in closed session for the purposes of discussing a subject or subjects permitted to be discussed in closed session by the Open Public Meetings Act, to wit:

 

 

AT,                 PM, Mayor and Council returned to open session.

 

Open Session

 

 

Adjournment