MUNICIPAL COUNCIL AGENDA A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE TOWNSHIP HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 29 NORTH DAY STREET, ORANGE, NEW JERSEY, ON TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 2016, IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE CONFERENCE MEETING. 1) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG 2) ROLL CALL PRESENT ABSENT Hon. Kerry J. Coley (East-Ward) Hon. Elroy A. Corbitt (At-Large) Hon. Tency A. Eason (North-Ward) Hon. Harold J. Johnson, Jr. (West-Ward) Hon. Jamie Summers-Johnson (South-Ward) Hon. Donna K. Williams (At-Large) Hon. April Gaunt-Butler (At-Large) Council President ALSO PRESENT Joyce L. Lanier, City Clerk Hon. Dwayne D. Warren, Esq., Mayor Dan S. Smith, City Attorney Kenneth Douglas, Director of Fire Marty Mayes, Acting Business Administrator Adrian Mapp, Director of Finance John Wade, Acting Police Director Joy Lascari, Chief Financial Officer Kevin D. Harris, Legislative Research Officer Margarette Homere, Clerk s Office 3) The City Clerk announces that the requirement of N.J. S.A. 10:4-9 et. seq., Sunshine Law has been met. A notice of this meeting was sent to the Star Ledger and published in the Record-Transcript on July 16, 2015, posted on the Bulletin Board in City Hall and filed in the Office of the City Clerk. 4) APPROVAL OF MINUTES MEETINGS February 22, 2016- Conference & Regular Meetings Minutes Motion to adopt: Second: 5) REPORTS: DEPARTMENT MONTHLY REVENUE COLLECTION Clerk s Office for the month of February 2016- Total: $1003.05
CONSTABLE REPORTS- Richard Noizy- Month of February 2016- Pro-Cops - Security Service -2-1-2016 Darnell Brodi-Month of February 2016-No Activity OPRA REQUESTS 57 OPRA Items requested in February 2016, 42 was completed 15 remain outstanding. COUNCIL REPORTS - Council President directs Clerk to file reports 6) COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS - None 7) CITIZEN COMMENTS ON GENERAL ISSUES/AGENDA ITEMS PURSUANT TO SECTION 4-10 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF ORANGE TOWNSHIP, EACH PERSON ADDRESSING THE COUNCIL SHALL STEP UP TO THE MICROPHONE, SHALL GIVE HIS OR HER NAME AND ADDRESS IN AN AUDIBLE TONE FOR THE RECORD, AND UNLESS FURTHER TIME IS GRANTED BY THE PRESIDING OFFICER SHALL LIMIT HIS OR HER ADDRESS TO FIVE (5) MINUTES. THE PUBLIC IS EXPECTED TO CONDUCT THEMSELVES IN A PROPER MANNER, ANY DEROGATORY, ABUSIVE OR THREATENING STATEMENTS WILL NOT BE PERMITTED. THE CHAIR WILL IMMEDIATELY RULE SUCH CONDUCT OUT OF ORDER AND TERMINATE ANY FURTHER COMMENTS. Motion to Close Citizen Comments: Second: 8) COUNCIL COMMENTS 9) ORDINANCES SECOND READING/PUBLIC HEARING 9-2016 An ordinance to exceed the Municipal Budget appropriation limits and to establish a cap bank in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A:4-45.14 for the Calendar Year 2016. a) Motion to close Citizen comments: Second: b) Motion for final adoption: Second: 10-2016 An ordinance amending and supplementing Chapter 107 of the Code of City of Orange Township Municipal Source Separation and Recycling Ordinance. a) Motion to close Citizen comments: Second: b) Motion for final adoption: Second: 2
10) ORDINANCES INTRODUCTION/ FIRST READING 16-2016 An ordinance amending Chapter 4 of the Municipal Code of the City of Orange Township entitled Administration of Government (Sponsored by Council Member April Gaunt-Butler) 17-2016 An ordinance amend the Code of the City of Orange Township, Chapter 200, entitled Vehicles & Traffic, Section 200-64 Parking Permit Meter Zones designated) (Sponsored by Council Member April Gaunt-Butler) 18-2016 An ordinance to amend the Code of the City of Orange Township, Chapter 200 entitled Vehicles and Traffic Section 200-52-1 Handicapped Parking Spaces. (51 Hampton Terrace) 19-2016 An ordinance to amend the Code of the City of Orange Township, Chapter 200 entitled Vehicles and Traffic Section 200-52-1 Handicapped Parking Spaces. (466 Highland Avenue South Side) 20-2016 An ordinance authorizing the display of notices prohibiting the sale of any product containing dextromethorphan as an active ingredient to any person under 18 years of age and requiring health inspections and reporting of violators. 11) CONSENT AGENDA ALL ITEMS LISTED WITH AN ASTERISK (*) ARE CONSIDERED TO BE ROUTINE BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND WILL BE ENACTED BY ONE MOTION. THERE WILL BE NO SEPARATE DISCUSSION OF THESE ITEMS UNLESS A COUNCIL MEMBER SO REQUESTS, IN WHICH EVENT, THE ITEM WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE GENERAL ORDER OF BUSINESS AND CONSIDERED IN ITS NORMAL SEQUENCE OF THE AGENDA. 3
RESOLUTION NUMBERS *50-2016 -*61-2016 *50-2016 A resolution proclaiming the month of March 2016 as Women s History Month (Sponsored by Council Member Donna K. William) *51-2016 A resolution celebrating the life, work & achievements of Captain Scott J. Kelly Captain, USN, retired, and Nasa Astronaut (Sponsored by Council Member Donna K. Williams) *52-2016 A resolution for the transfer of appropriation reserves. *53-2016 A resolution authorizing the City of Orange Township to add 208 Hickory Street to its existing City of Orange Township abandoned properties list. *54-2016 A resolution authorizing the award of a contract providing a fixed bus route and on demand busing services for the older adult and handicapped population of the City of Orange Township not to exceed $330,000.00 for the term of two (2) years to Samuel Transportation, Inc. *55-2016 A resolution awarding a three (3) year contract for municipal refuse and recycling collection services for the City of Orange Township to Joseph Smentkowski, Inc., 3 New York Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey 07307 commencing April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2019 in the amount not to exceed $3,007,260.00. *56-2016 A resolution authorizing the awarding of a contract for the NJDOT 15 Roadway Improvements to Berryman Place & Ridge Street to American Asphalt & Milling Co., 96 Midland Avenue, Kearny, New Jersey 07032 in the amount not to exceed $231,770.00. *57-2016 A resolution amending Resolution Number 207-2015 authorizing the acceptance of Community Development Block Grant funds for the year 2015. *58-2016 A resolution authorizing settlement of a worker s compensation claim in the matter of Keith Jackson v. the City of Orange Township, in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Fifty Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty Seven $150,957.00 dollars. *59-2016 A resolution approving the City of Orange Township participating in the Public Entity Joint Insurance Fund by approving the execution of a Joint Trust Agreement and a resolution to join. *60-2016 A resolution authorizing the employment of Kirk Charles, 6 Prospect Terrace, Montclair, New Jersey 07042 to provide Court reporting services to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of the City of Orange Township in an amount not to exceed $3,500.00. 4
*61-2016 A resolution approving the bill list for council meeting vote on March 15, 2016 dated March 11, 2016 and approving checks issued by the Finance Department in accordance with Ordinance 2-95 (Grand Total: $ 2,834,832.69). **Note the Bill list will be amended at the March 15, 2016 Council meeting to include the Salary and Wages portion of the bill list)** 12) MOTION TO ADOPT CONSENT AGENDA: SECOND: 13) NEW BUSINESS 14) OTHER PENDING BUSINESS 15) MOTION TO ADJOURN SECOND: Adjournment Time: PUBLIC NOTICE The next City Council Conference & Regular Meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 in the Council Chambers, City Hall, 29 North Day Street, Orange, New Jersey at 7:00 P.M. 5