HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING

                  HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP MUNICIPAL BUILDING AUDITORIUM

 

                               TENTATIVE AGENDA TO THE EXTENT KNOWN

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                                              MONDAY, MAY 22, 2006 ‑ 7:00 P.M.

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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, 2006, 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.      Agenda and Special Meetings of October 3, 2005

                 B.      Regular and Executive Session Meetings of October 11, 2005

 

         V.    ADDITIONAL ITEMS FOR MEETING AGENDA (MAJORITY VOTE)

 

        VI.    COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND STAFF REPORTS

 

      VII.    PUBLIC SECTION

 

     VIII.    ORDINANCE/FINAL READING, PUBLIC HEARING AND ADOPTION

 

                 A.      BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISITION OF LAND IN AND BY THE TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL, IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER, NEW JERSEY, APPROPRIATING $5,500,000 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $5,225,000 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE TOWNSHIP TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST THEREOF

 

        IX.    ORDINANCE/INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING

 

                 A.      AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER XVII, "LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT," OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL TO CREATE THE POSITION OF MUNICIPAL HOUSING LIAISON FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADMINISTERING THE TOWNSHIP'S AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM PURSUANT TO THE FAIR HOUSING ACT

 

                 B.      UNDERAGE DRINKING ORDINANCE

 

 

 

 

 

         X.    CONSENT AGENDA

 

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

 

                 B.      A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING REFUNDS FROM HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FOR OVERPAYMENT OF 2006 TAXES

 

                 C.      A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING REFUNDS FOR HOPEWELL VALLEY RECREATION DEPARTMENT PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS

 

                 D.      BINGO LICENSE (BL:2-06) Hopewell Valley Post 339, American Legion - 26 bingo games on Wednesday evenings in 2006 to be held at the Post Home on Van Dyke Road, Hopewell.

 

        XI.    RESOLUTIONS

 

                 A.      A RESOLUTION AMENDING 2005 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT (BRINKERHOFF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.)

 

                 B.      RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENTS FOR THE YEAR 2006

 

                 C.      RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FILING OF COUNTERCLAIM TAX APPEALS

 

                 D.      A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE DONATION OF BICYCLES TO PEDALS FOR PROGRESS (To Be Provided)

 

                 E.      BILLS & CLAIMS

 

      XII.    FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

 

     XIII.    PUBLIC SECTION

 

     XIV.    EXECUTIVE SESSION RESOLUTION

 

      XV.    ADJOURNMENT AT 10:30 P.M.