Hopewell Township Committee
Monday, January 24, 2005 7:00 p.m.
Hopewell Township Municipal Building Auditorium
201 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road
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I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER/STATEMENT OF PROPER NOTICE BY MAYOR -Notice of this meeting has been posted on the municipal bulletin board and forwarded to the Hopewell Valley News and The Times on January 5, 2005, in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975.
II. ROLL CALL BY MUNICIPAL CLERK
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND SALUTE TO THE FLAG
IV. MINUTES FOR APPROVAL
A. Regular and Executive Session Meetings of September 27, 2004
B. Special Meeting of September 29, 2004
V. PRESENTATION/CHARTER STUDY COMMISSION REPORT
VI. ADDITIONAL ITEMS FOR MEETING AGENDA (MAJORITY VOTE)
VII. COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND STAFF REPORTS
VIII. PUBLIC SECTION PROVIDED FOR COMMENT AND QUESTIONS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS NOT ON AGENDA
IX. ORDINANCE/FINAL READING, PUBLIC HEARING AND ADOPTION
A. CALENDAR YEAR 2005 ORDINANCE TO EXCEED THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION AND TO ESTABLISH A CAP BANK (N.J.S.A. 40A:4-45.14) (Introduced 1/10/05)
X. RESOLUTIONS
A. A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A DEED FOR BLOCK 28, LOTS 3.01 AND 11 (HARBOURTON ROCKTOWN ROAD) CONVEYING AN UNDIVIDED INTEREST TO THE FRIENDS OF HOPEWELL VALLEY OPEN SPACE AS A TENANT IN COMMON WITH HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, IN CONSIDERATION FOR THE SUM OF $127,109.44
B. A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A DEED FOR BLOCK 32, LOT 6.09 (MARSHALL'S CORNER WOODSVILLE ROAD) CONVEYING AN UNDIVIDED INTEREST TO THE FRIENDS OF HOPEWELL VALLEY OPEN SPACE AS A TENANT IN COMMON WITH HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, IN CONSIDERATION FOR THE SUM OF $216,800
C. A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A DEED FOR BLOCK 31, LOTS 3 AND 64 (ROUTE 31) CONVEYING AN UNDIVIDED INTEREST TO THE FRIENDS OF HOPEWELL VALLEY OPEN SPACE AS A TENANT IN COMMON WITH HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, IN CONSIDERATION FOR THE SUM OF $74,946
D. A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A DEED FOR BLOCK 15, LOT 2.98, (HOPEWELL ROCKY HILL ROAD) CONVEYING AN UNDIVIDED INTEREST TO THE FRIENDS OF HOPEWELL VALLEY OPEN SPACE AS A TENANT IN COMMON WITH HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, IN CONSIDERATION FOR THE SUM OF $76,005.51
E. A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THAT ORDINANCE NO. 04-1330, AMENDING SECTION 10-7, "LAND DEVELOPMENT FEES," OF CHAPTER X, "FEES AND PERMITS" OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL (1978), CHANGED ONLY THE FEE PERCENTAGES
F. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENTS FOR THE YEAR 2005
G. A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING JOHN M. HOLLIDAY AS MUNICIPAL PUBLIC DEFENDER
H. A RESOLUTION APPOINTING MEMBER TO THE HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
I. A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP OPEN SPACE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
J. A RESOLUTION APPOINTING EDMUND STILES CHAIRMAN OF THE HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION
K. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TOWNSHIP ENGINEER TO SIGN CERTAIN APPLICATIONS
L. A RESOLUTION REESTABLISHING THE MAYOR'S COMMUNICATIONS TASK FORCE
M. A RESOLUTION REESTABLISHING TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE AGENDA SESSIONS TO BE HELD ON THE FIRST MONDAY OF EACH MONTH
N. RESOLUTION IN OPPOSITION TO THE FAST TRACK PERMITTING ACT
O. RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF A REGIONAL ROUNDTABLE TO DISCUSS THE MOST REASONABLE ALTERNATIVES FOR IDENTIFYING AND ALLEVIATING EAST-WEST TRAFFIC MOBILITY PROBLEMS
P. RESOLUTION/TELEVISING BUDGET MEETINGS (To Be Delivered)
Q. 2004 BUDGET TRANSFER RESOLUTION #4
R. BILLS & CLAIMS
S. SHOOTING GALLERIES LICENSE RENEWAL - Sohiwe Deer Club, Minnietown Lane
XI. PUBLIC SECTION
XII. EXECUTIVE SESSION RESOLUTION - LEGAL, REAL ESTATE, PERSONNEL, CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS, LITIGATION
XIII. ADJOURNMENT AT 10:30 PM