PENNINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

TENTATIVE AGENDA

April 9, 2007

 

Call to Order – Mayor Anthony Persichilli

 

Roll Call – Borough Clerk – Betty Sterling

 

DiFalco

 

Garber

 

Heinzel

 

Lawver

 

Tucker

 

Zompa

 

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.

 

Approval of Minutes –

 

 

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.

                                   

Mayor’s Business

 

 

Appointment to Shade Tree Commission (w/Council Approval)

 

Ordinances for Introduction

 

BOROUGH OF PENNINGTON

ORDINANCE NO. 2007-5

 

CALENDAR YEAR 2007

ORDINANCE TO EXCEED THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION LIMITS

AND TO ESTABLISH A CAP BANK

(N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-45.14)

 

 

BOROUGH OF PENNINGTON

ORDINANCE NO. 2007-6

 

AN ORDINANCE INCREASING RATES AND FEES CHARGED BY THE PENNINGTON BOROUGH WATER AND SEWER UTILITY, AND AMENDING THE CODE OF THE BOROUGH OF PENNINGTON

 

Ordinances for Public Hearing and Adoption

 

 

BOROUGH OF PENNINGTON

ORDINANCE NO. 2007 - 4

 

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING

CHAPTER 215, ZONING@,

OF THE CODE OF THE BOROUGH OF PENNINGTON

COUNTY OF MERCER, STATE OF NEW JERSEY

 

 

Introduction of 2007 Budget

 

RESOLUTION #2007-4.4

 

RESOLUTION TO INTRODUCE BUDGET FOR 2007

 

Committee Reports

·         Planning & Zoning –  Ms. Heinzel

·         Public Works – Mr. Garber

·         Personnel – Ms. Zompa

·         Community Services/Library – Mr. DiFalco

·         Public Safety –Mr. Tucker

·         Finance – Mr. Lawver

 

New Business

RESOLUTION #2007 – 4.1

 

(No Refunds this month)

 

resolution #2007– 4.2

 

Resolution authorizing payment of bills

 

RESOLUTION #2007 – 4.3

 

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AMENDMENTS TO THE

2007 TEMPORARY BUDGET

 

RESOLUTION #2007-4.5

 

RESOLUTION REQUESTING REVIEW AND APPROVAL

OF DEVELOPMENT FEE ORDINANCE

 

RESOLUTION #2007-4.6

 

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A

 RECYCLING TONNAGE GRANT

FOR 2006

 

RESOLUTION #2007-4.7

 

RESOLUTION FOR THE ADJUSTMENT OF REAL ESTATE TAX

 

RESOLUTION #2007-4.8

 

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A SELF-EXAMINATION OF THE

 2007 MUNICIPAL BUDGET OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL

OF THE BOROUGH OF PENNINGTON

 

 

Council Discussion

 

·        Newsrack Ordinance

 

Administrators Report

 

·         Interlocal Agreement – Dispatch

·        Housing Element

 

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:

 

                                Contract Negotiations – BMS / Traffic Study

                               

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

 

Open Session

 

 

Adjournment