8 March 2010 - Regular Meeting
(click here for the Agenda e-mailed to Council members - 5:09 pm Friday, 5 March 2010)
(Information about the meeting follows the agenda)
NOTE:
This agenda is the final agenda e-mailed to Council prior to the meeting.
The meeting agenda replace this one as
soon as a scanned copy is available.
NOTICE
A REGULAR MEETING OF BOROUGH COUNCIL WILL BE HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF
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DENISE L. BROUSE
BOROUGH CLERK
AGENDA:
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CALL TO ORDER - PUBLIC MEETING STATEMENT
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PLEDGE – SILENT PRAYER
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ROLL CALL
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PUBLIC HEARING ON ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE 10-02 Amending Chapter 26 Fee Ordinance
ORDINANCE 10-03 Chapter 66 Bingo and Raffle License
Ordinance for second reading and adoption
ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE 10-02
Amending Chapter 26 Fee Ordinance
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ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE 10-03 Chapter 66 Bingo and Raffle License
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PUBLIC
ENGINEER’S REPORT
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES: 1 . 11 . 10
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CORRESPONDENCE
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COUNCIL REPORTS
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CLERK’S REPORT
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NEW BUSINESS
Resolutions to be read and approved by consent agenda.
RESOLUTION 10-38 Appointing patrolman police officer
RESOLUTION10-39 CDBG Year 32 projects
RESOLUTION 10-40 Refund of tax payment to lien holder
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FINANCIAL REPORTS
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PAYMENT OF BILLS –R10-
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Awarded the TCDI Grant for West Maple Neighborhood
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PRIVATE SESSION
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ADJOURNMENT Time
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AGENDA IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Meeting opened 7:30 - Mr. Perno absent.
Public Comments on Ordinance 10-02 & 10-03:
Ms. Gail Ford on O10-02 - Talked about meetings that happen at Community Center. Concern expressed about size of meeting fees.
Ms. Jeri Tabaco (sp?), president of the Merchantville Women's Club, on O10-02 - They are very concerned about the new Community Center fees. They believe the Junior Women's Club will not be able to meet there anymore.
Mr. Tom Evaul on O10-02 -Suggested there is too much grey area in the fees structure for the Community Center.
Ordinance 10-02 was adopted, excepting the Community Center fees, by a vote of 5-0.
Ordinance 10-03 was adopted by a vote of 5-0.
Public Comments:
Mr. Henry Kabel discussed problems with snow removal on Crump Lane.
Mr. Tom Evaul asked about Chestnut Station Townhomes - did the borough get it's $1500 for each townhome sold? Frank North answered yes..
Mr. Andy Brittan said he received a letter about development of the west end. He said there is a lot of ambiguity in it. It leaves him uncomfortable, and the answers being provided by the borough do not add up right.
Engineer's Report - A proposal for W. Maple redevelopment will be submitted this week.
The 1/11/09 Minutes were approved 5-1.
Correspondence: A letter from Tim Higgins indicate that Allstate is the low bidder on the sewer relining.
Council members provided reports.
Highlights:
March 27 will be the Easter Egg hunt at the Community Center.
Court in January received $15,609.93. 255 cases were added; 331 were dispositioned.
Niagara Fire Company - 19 Calls in January, plus 3 mutual aid calls.
Richard Grazia, a new officer, was hired by the police department.
Old Business: None
New Business:
On consent agenda:
Passed 5-0.
Special Permit request for Spring Fling heard. Date 17 April, will sell 600 tickets. Motion to allow passes 5-0.
Discussion - EMS & Community Center usage fees.
Financial reports are in order.
Resolution 10-37
Adjourn 9:11 pm