Council Agenda 20070612
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Ewing Township, NJEWING TOWNSHIP COUNCIL
REGULAR SESSION
2 Jake Garzio Drive, Ewing, New Jersey 08628
JUNE 12TH, 2007 – 7:00 P.M.
A. Call to Order of the Township Council Meeting
B. Invocation
Almighty God who holds the fate of Man and Nation, we most humbly beseech
thee to bless these deliberations, and these thy servants, that they may act with
wisdom and understanding for the good of our community and thy greater glory.
Amen.
C. Flag Salute
D. Open Public Meetings Statement
The notice requirements provided for in the “Open Public Meetings Act” have
been satisfied. Notice of this meeting was properly given in a notice which was
transmitted to the Times of Trenton and the Trentonian, filed with the Clerk of the
Township of Ewing and posted in the Ewing Township Municipal Complex, all on
the 4th day of January, 2007.
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THE PUBLIC WILL HAVE TWO OPPORTUNITIES TO ADDRESS THE
COUNCIL DURING THE “STATEMENTS AND COMMENTS FROM
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC” SEGMENT OF THE MEETING. ALL
QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC WILL BE DIRECTED TO
THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT, WHEN ADDRESSING THE COUNCIL, PLEASE
GIVE YOUR NAME AND YOUR ADDRESS.
E. ROLL CALL
Mr. Cox
Mr. Murphy
Mr. Steinmann
Ms. Wollert
President Summiel
F. QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC FOR
ITEMS LISTED ON THE AGENDA
G. CONSENT AGENDA:
1. Authorization for the Chief Financial Officer to pay Township bills in the
adjusted amount of $808,184.97.
2. Approval of minutes of the meeting of April 23rd (Agenda) and April 24th
(Regular), May 7th (Agenda) and May 8th (Regular) and May 21st (Agenda)
and May 22nd (Regular).
3. A Resolution authorizing a refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector, in
the amount of $250.00 for Veteran Deduction for CY2006 to Edna M.
Glover, 591 Eggerts Crossing Road, Ewing, NJ 08638 for property owner
Edna M. Glover for Block: 194, Lot: 7 also known as 591 Eggerts Crossing
Road.
4. A Resolution authorizing a cancellation, as recommended by the Tax
Collector, to cancel the total amount of $121.71 for the first half 2007 tax bill
for property owner Hedden Properties LLC/J. Hedden for Block: 225.01,
Lot: 5, Qual: QFARM also known as 350 Phillips Blvd.
5. A Resolution authorizing a cancellation, as recommended by the Tax
Collector, to cancel the total amount of $530.00 for the 2007 sewer bill for
property owner Parkway Enterprises, Inc. for Block: 320, Lot: 95 also
known as 831 Parkway Avenue due to a fire which resulted in the water
meter being removed May 2006.
6. A Resolution authorizing a cancellation, as recommended by the Tax
Collector, to cancel the total amount of $439.00 for the CY2007 sewer bill for
property owner Marvin & Melanie Lewis for Block: 176, Lot: 446 also
known as 211 Crescent Avenue due to a fire which occurred on September 3,
2006.
7. A Resolution authorizing transfer of tax sale premium to municipality for
premises known as Block 245, Lots 7, 5, 6 & 8.
8. A Resolution authorizing transfer of tax sale premium to municipality for
premises known as Block 162, Lots 221 & 222.
9. A Resolution authorizing transfer of tax sale premium to municipality for
premises known as Block 161, Lots 230-231.
H. ORDINANCE (S) FOR FIRST READING AND INTRODUCTION
I. ORDINANCE(S) FOR SECOND READING, PUBLIC HEARING AND FINAL
ADOPTION
J. NEW BUSINESS
1. A Resolution of the Township of Ewing, Mercer County, State of New Jersey
authorizing the Township to renew membership in the Garden State
Municipal Joint Insurance Fund and to execute an indemnity and trust
agreement with said fund.
2. A Resolution of the Township of Ewing, Mercer County, State of New Jersey
appointing John Barrett as the alternate fund commissioner to the Garden
State Joint Insurance Fund.
3. A Resolution authorizing payment and delivery of certain unclaimed
property to the State of New Jersey.
4. A Resolution authorizing and approving an Interlocal Agreement between
the Township of Ewing and the Mercer County Improvement Authority for
curbside collection of recyclables for the term of August 1, 2007 through July
31, 2008.
5. A Resolution authorizing the proper officials of the Township of Ewing to
execute a grant application and authorizing execution of associated
agreement with the United States Department of Housing and Urban
Development to apply and program the statement of activities annual action
plan, under the Community Development Block Grant program (grant funds
$204,276).
K. COUNCIL REPORTS
L. STATEMENTS AND COMMENTS FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC
FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
M. CLOSED SESSION
N. ADJOURNMENT
