HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING

MUNICIPAL BUILDING AUDITORIUM

 

TENTATIVE AGENDA TO THE EXTENT KNOWN

 

 

 

 

 

MONDAY, MAY 14, 2007

 

 

 


                    
                     6:30 P.M. – BOARD OF HEALTH

 

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 3, 2007, 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 SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL

 

A.    Regular and Executive Session Meetings of January 8, 2007

B.     Regular and Executive Session (2) Meetings of January 22, 2007

C.     Agenda and Executive Session (3) Meetings of February 5, 2007

D.    Regular and Executive Session (2) Meetings of February 13, 2007

                    

V.             PRESENTATION – HOPEWELL VALLEY VETERAN’S MEMORIAL

 

VI.          ADDITIONAL ITEMS FOR MEETING AGENDA (MAJORITY VOTE)

 

VII.       COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND STAFF REPORTS

 

VIII.    PUBLIC SECTION

 

IX.          ORDINANCE/FINAL READING, PUBLIC HEARING AND ADOPTION

 

A.    AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TITLE 39 JURISDICTION TO THE TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL OVER ROADS AND PARKING LOTS LOCATED AT THE HAR SINAI HEBREW CONGREGATION

 

B.     BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL, IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER, NEW JERSEY, APPROPRIATING THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $4,614,464 THEREFORE AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $4,383,741 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE TOWNSHIP TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST THEREOF

 

C.     BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS  TO THE SEWER UTILITY IN AND BY THE TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL, IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER, NEW JERSEY, APPROPRIATING $334,703 THEREFORE AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $334,703 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE TOWNSHIP FOR FINANCING  THE COST THEREOF

 

D.    BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE WATER UTILITY IN AND BY THE TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL, IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER, NEW JERSEY, APPROPRIATING THE AMOUNT OF $138,000 THEREFORE AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $138,000 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE TOWNSHIP TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST THEREOF

 

E.     AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF AN AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION EASEMENT, BLOCK 61, LOTS 3 AND 5, (NIEDERER)

 

X.             ORDINANCES – INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING

 

A.    BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE WATER UTILITY IN AND BY THE TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL, IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER, NEW JERSEY, APPROPRIATING $18,000 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $18,000 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE TOWNSHIP FOR FINANCING THE COST THEREOF

 

B.     AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT CHAPTER X, “FEES AND PERMITS,” SECTION 10-4, “ANIMAL CONTROL,” AND SECTION 10-5 “HEALTH,” OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL 

 

C.     AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER XVII, “LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT” TO PROVIDE REVISED BUILDING HEIGHT STANDARDS FOR A GENERAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN IN THE OFFICE PARK (OP) ZONING

 

D.    AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE GENERAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN SUBMISSION CHECKLIST AND APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS OF CHAPTER XVII, “LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT,” OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL 

 

E.     AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, “FEES AND PERMITS” AND CHAPTER XVII, “LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT,” OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL TO ESTABLISH DEVELOPMENT FEES FOR PUBLIC USES AND HOSPITALS

 

XI.          CONSENT AGENDA

 

A.    A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING RELEASE OF BONDS AND/OR FEES

 

B.     A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING REFUNDS FOR HOPEWELL VALLEY RECREATION DEPARTMENT PARTICIPANTS

 

C.     A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING REFUNDS FROM HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP ZONING TRUST ACCOUNTS

 

D.    A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A TAX REFUND FOR A DISABLED VETERANS PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION

 

E.     RAFFLES LICENSE – COMMUNITY 4TH OF JULY COMMITTEE (RA:5-07) – 50/50 On-premise raffles, Wednesday, July 4, 2007, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., River Drive, Titusville, NJ

 

XII.       RESOLUTIONS

 

A.    A RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL 2007 TEMPORARY CAPITAL BUDGET 

 

B.     A RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL 2007 TEMPORARY WATER CAPITAL BUDGET

 

C.     A RESOLUTION FOR AN EMERGENCY TEMPORARY APPROPRIATION

 

D.    A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT (KEVIN VAN HISE, ESQ.)

 

E.     A RESOLUTION AMENDING 2007 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENTS

 

F.      A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL AND THE MERCER COUNTY IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY FOR CURBSIDE COLLECTION OF RECYCLABLES FOR THE TERM OF AUGUST 1, 2007 THROUGH JULY 31, 2008 

 

G.    A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING  PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE RELEASE FOR  FIELDS AT PENNINGTON PALOMAR ASSOCIATES  (BLOCK 50, FORMERLY LOT 44)

 

H.    A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SETTING FORTH THE ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION PARAMETERS FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS FUEL TANK REMOVAL (To Be Delivered)

 

I.       RESOLUTION OF FINAL APPROVAL (FOSTER FARM, TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL – PLANNING INCENTIVE GRANT FUNDING ROUND (2004A) APPLICATION

 

J.       A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CHANGE ORDER #1 TO THE CONTRACT WITH JONICO, INC. FOR SIDEWALK AND CURB IMPROVEMENTS, DUBLIN ROAD PHASE II

 

K.    MAYOR’S PROCLAMATION – EMS WEEK

 

L.     BILLS & CLAIMS

 

XIII.    2007 MUNICIPAL BUDGET INTRODUCTION

 

A.    BUDGET RESOLUTION (Sheet 2)

 

XIV.    PUBLIC SECTION

 

XV.       EXECUTIVE SESSION RESOLUTION

 

XVI.    ADJOURNMENT AT 10:30 P.M.