Administration of Oath:

Lieutenant Keith Buckley
Sergeant Jeff Smith

Proclamation:

Black History Month
Linwood Middle School – “Black History Month”
NBTHS Basketball player – Derek Scott
Robert Selover and Carmine DeMilio   

Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Service presents:
Scholar / Athlete for January, 2005 Samantha Graney and Kevin Lenihan

Authorizing the cancellation of taxes for a 100% disabled veteran

Authorizing application and acceptance of a grant award from the Property Tax Relief Fund of the New Jersey Department of Treasury, Succer Brook - $50,000.00

Approving budget amendments pursuant to NJSA 40A: 4-87 (Chapter 159's)

Body Armor Replacement, Federal Allocation - $7,682.38

NJ Solid Waste Administration, Recycling Tonnage Grant - $31,012.91

NJ DOT Transportation Trust Fund – Aaron Road - $200,000.00

NJ Treasury, Property Tax Relief Fund – Succer Brook Park Grant - $50,000.00

55-2.05

56-2.05

57-2.05

58-2.05

Authorizing the release of Technical Review Escrow for the following:

Enterprise Rent – a - Car
Frederique Delhaye
Donald Redmond

59-2.05
60-2.05
61-2.05

Authorizing award of contract to Winner Ford for the purchase of four (4) unmarked police vehicles and two (2) Community Development Vehicles

Authorizing the application and use of U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance FY2005 Bulletproof Vest partnership (BVP) Reimbursement Program

Appointing Chairperson to the Affordable Housing Agency for the year 2005

Authorizing a Professional Service Agreement with Steven D. Altman, Esq. as Special Police Defense Counsel for P.O. Wayne DeGaetano in defense of a complaint filed by Glen Kaleinek

Authorizing a Professional Service Agreement with Thomas Cammaratta, Esq. as Special Police Defense Counsel for P.O. James Benanti in defense of a complaint filed by Glen Kaleinek

Authorizing a Professional Service Agreement with Michael J. Mitzner, Esq. as Special Police Defense Counsel for P.O. Michael Campbell in defense of a Federal Lawsuit filed by Kelly East

Authorizing advertisement for receipt of bids for the following:

Roll – out grass collection containers

Recyclable materials collection services

69-2.05

70-2.05

Authorizing award of contract to Warnock Dodge, Inc. for the purchase of three (3) Dodge Durangos

Authorizing a contract with Powell – Harpstead, Inc. as an E.U.S.

Approval of Minutes:   

Regular Council Meeting / January 1, 2005
Regular Council Meeting / January 10, 2005 (Abstain: Mr. Corbin)     

Public Hearing: Authorizing Public Improvements Performance Bond Reduction and Private Improvements Performance Bond Release for Atlas Homes, L.L.C.

Authorizing Public Improvements Performance Bond Reduction and Private Improvements Performance Bond Release for Atlas Homes, L.L.C.

Public Hearing: Authorizing Private Improvements Performance Bond Release for L.N. Rothberg and Son, Inc.

Ordinance / Introduction / First Reading:
#05-02 – An Ordinance authorizing a $150,000 Special Emergency Appropriation – Master Plan Update

Ordinance / Second Reading / Public Hearing:
#5-01 – An ordinance deleting Chapter 70 “Purchasing” of the Code of the Township of North Brunswick in its entirety and replacing same with new Chapter 70 entitled, “Purchasing.”