WORKSHOP AGENDA MEETING – 7 PM                                                                        November 27, 2006

TOWNSHIP OF NORTH BRUNSWICK                                                                

710 HERMANN ROAD                                                                                                        

NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ 08902                                                                                                   

 

Draft for Council Meeting / December 4, 2006 – 7 P.M.

 

Roll Call, Sunshine Notice & Cell Phone Statement

 

Proclamations:          

                                               

Winterfest Celebration – December 4, 2006

                       

Finance:  Mr. Amorino:

1.                  Payment of bills

2.                  Authorizing the cancellation of interest and a Township lien

3.                  Authorizing the redemption of various third party liens

4.                  Refunding Bond Ordinance of the Township of North Brunswick, in the County of

             Middlesex, New Jersey, providing for the refunding of Township’s outstanding General

             Obligation Bonds dated December 1, 1997, appropriating not to exceed $8,100,000

             therefore and authorizing the issuance of not to exceed $8,100,000 Refunding Bonds of the

             Township for financing the cost thereof.

5.                  Item of revenue in budget (Chapter 159’s)

a.      Middlesex County, Solid Waste Management, Recycling Enhancement Grant - $3,412.00

b.      Domestic Violence Training Grant - $2,000

c.       2007 Bullet Proof Vest Partnership – Reimbursement - $7,199.89

d.      Safe Holiday Grant - $10,000.00

e.       Child Passenger Safety Seat / Education Grant - $7,000.00

f.        Secure Our Schools Grant - $45,861.00

 

Ms. Benson:

1.         Scholar / Athlete / Artist for the month of December

2.         Outstanding Grandparent of the Year Award

3.         Youth Advocate of the Year Award – Rodney Reinson

4.         Young Adult Peer Advocate Award – Patrick Obahiagbon

5.         Celebrate North Brunswick Committee – Year of the Volunteer – Saturday, December 9, 2006

6.         Awarding a Contract to Consolidated Building Corp. for construction of a maintenance

                        Facility and Salazar & Associates, Inc. for construction of two (2) concession stands at

                        North Brunswick Community Park

 

Mr. McCormick:

1.         Authorizing a trade-in agreement with Lawmen Supply Company of New Jersey, Inc.

 

Mr. Sandor:

1.         Contract with Middlesex County Utilities Authority

 

Mr. Vigna:

1.         Authorizing rehabilitation work in accordance with the North Brunswick Housing Preservation

                        and Rehabilitation Program

 

Mr. Lombard:

1.         Awarding a water/sewer credit of refund for a Township resident

 

Municipal Clerk: 

1.         Approval of Minutes: Regular Council Meeting / November 20, 2006

2.         NJ State Fireman’s Association Application / Fire Co. #2 / Daniel Rizk

3.         Raffle License Application / RA#017 / Diverse Deaf Club of NJ / On premise 50/50

                                                      / RA#018 / Diverse Deaf Club of NJ / Dingo Game

 

4.         Authorizing Person – to – Person and Place – to – Place transfer of Plenary Retail Consumption

                        License Number 1215-33-009-007 previously issued to Jai and Sunny, Inc., a New Jersey

                        Corporation, to be transferred to Bensi of North Brunswick, LLC, and a Place – to – Place                                Transfer of said license to the premise located at the Shoppes at North Brunswick Space N, North                         Brunswick, New Jersey

5.          Ordinance / Second Reading / Public Hearing:

           #06-33 – An Ordinance amending and supplementing Chapter 281 of the Code of the Township of North

            Brunswick entitled “Shopping Carts”, Section 281-5 “Impoundment of abandon carts” and Section 281-7

            “Violations and Penalties” to provide for the enforcement of this Chapter by the Department of Public             Works, the Police Department and the Department of Community Development and to increase the fines             for violations to the maximum permitted by New Jersey State Statute.

 

            #06-34 – An Ordinance of the Township of North Brunswick, County of Middlesex, State of New Jersey,

            amending Chapter 205, the Land Use Ordinance of the Township of North Brunswick and

            Regulating personal wireless telecommunications facilities and equipment.

 

            #06-35 – An Ordinance of the Township Council of North Brunswick amending and fixing the salary

            and wages for various officials and employees of the Township of North Brunswick and providing for the

            manner of payment thereof.

 

            #06-36 – An Ordinance amending and supplementing Chapter 238 “Peace and Good Order” of the Code             of the Township of North Brunswick by creating and establishing a new Section IV entitled “Graffiti” to             prohibit the defacement of public and private property within the Township of North Brunswick.

 

            #06-37 – An Ordinance amending and supplementing Chapter 254 of the Code of the Township of

            North Brunswick entitled “Records, Public”, Article II “Fees for Copies”, Section 254-3 “Certified copies             of  Vital Statistics” to increase fees therefore.

 

            #06-38 – An Ordinance rescinding and repealing Chapter 188 of the Code of the Township of North             Brunswick Entitled “”Hawking and Peddling” in its entirety and creating and establishing a new Chapter             188 of the Code of the Township of North Brunswick entitled “Hawking and Peddling” to provide for             background checks for licensing and the establishment of “Do Not Drop” and “Do Not Knock Registries”             to regulate the            distribution of unsolicited materials in the Township of North Brunswick.

 

            #06-39 - An Ordinance amending and supplementing Chapter 143 of the Code of the Township of North

            Brunswick entitled “Canvassing and Soliciting “, Article I, “Permits, Regulations” by adding a new

            Section 143-8.2 “Do Not Drop Registry; Do Not Knock Registry; Distribution of Unsolicited or

            Non-Subscribed Materials” to regulate the distribution of unsolicited publications in the Township

            of North Brunswick and to regulate unsolicited commercial solicitation, peddling or hawking

 

 

                                                   

Public Comment - 15 minutes           

 

           

Adjourn

 

 

Closed Session:

1.                  Local 108 – Blue Collar Union

2.                  Noah Road and tree policy

3.                  Contract Amendment – Kleinfelder (fka Powell Harpstead) – Wetlands delineation