Borough of Roselle Park Regular Meeting of April 15, 2010 Attendee
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Borough of Roselle Park Regular Meeting of April 15, 2010 Attendee Name Organization Title Status Arrived Larry Dinardo Borough of Roselle Park Councilman P 7:00 PM Michael Yakubov Borough of Roselle Park Councilman P 7:00 PM Larissa Chen-Hoerning Borough of Roselle Park Councilwoman P 7:00 PM Modesto Miranda Borough of Roselle Park Councilman P 7:00 PM Carl Hokanson Borough of Roselle Park Councilman P 7:00 PM Joe Accardi Borough of Roselle Park Councilman P 7:00 PM Joseph DeIorio Borough of Roselle Park Mayor P 7:00 PM Mayor DeIorio called the meeting to order at 7:10 p.m. and said it is being held in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act and adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by law. All contracts awarded by Mayor and Council must comply with the affirmative action requirements of P.L. 1975, C.172. (NJAC 17:27). As required by the Fire Prevention Code, he indicated the fire exits and the procedure to be followed in case of fire. COMMUNICATIONS Councilman Dinardo moved the following communication; seconded by Councilman Hokanson, all members present voting Aye, said motion was adopted. • Request from “The Potter’s House” Christian Fellowship Church and Counseling Center to host “The Potter’s House Summer Concert Series” to be held at the gazebo in Michael Mauri Park on June19th, July 17th and September 4, 2010 from 4:00 p.m. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF MAYOR CERTIFICATES/PROCLAMATIONS CERTIFICATES • Winners of Egg Decorating Contest PROCLAMATIONS • Peace Officers Memorial Day REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES AND OTHER MAYOR AND COUNCIL COMMITTEES Mayor DeIorio, Councilmembers and Department Heads gave their monthly reports. REPORTS OF DEPARTMENTS Councilman Miranda moved to approve the following reports; seconded by Councilman Dinardo, all members present voting Aye, said motion was adopted. • Municipal Court Report for March 2010 • Construction Code Enforcement Report for March 2010 • Administrative Assistant Report for March 11, 2010 through April 9, 2010 • Treasurer’s Report for March 2010 MINUTES TO BE APPROVED, PENDING ANY CORRECTIONS Councilman Miranda moved to approve the following minutes; seconded by Councilman Yakubov. • Regular Meeting of April 1, 2010 Vote Record – Minutes Acceptance of April 1, 2010 Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent Dinardo ⌧ ⌧ Adopted Yakubov ⌧ Adopted as Amended Chen-Hoerning ⌧ Defeated Miranda ⌧ Tabled ⌧ Withdrawn Hokanson Accardi ⌧ DeIorio ⌧ MOTION BILLS & PAYROLLS BE NOT READ MOTION BILLS AND PAYROLLS BE PASSED FOR PAYMENT Councilman Miranda moved that bills and payrolls be not read and passed for payment; seconded by Councilman Dinardo; all members voting Aye, said motion was adopted. PASSAGE OF ORDINANCES SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING ORDINANCE NO. 2296 REFUNDING BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE REFUNDING OF CERTAIN GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE BOROUGH OF ROSELLE PARK, NEW JERSEY, APPROPRIATING $2,400,000 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $2,400,000 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE BOROUGH FOR FINANCING THE COST THEREOF Councilman Miranda moved to open the public hearing on Ordinance #2296; seconded by Councilman Dinardo and adopted. There being no one wishing to speak, Councilman Miranda moved to close the public hearing; seconded by Councilman Dinardo and adopted. Councilman Miranda moved that Ordinance #2296 be adopted on second reading and advertised as prescribed by law; seconded by Councilman Dinardo. Vote Record – Minutes Acceptance of Ordinance #2296 Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent Dinardo ⌧ ⌧ Adopted Yakubov ⌧ Adopted as Amended Chen-Hoerning ⌧ Defeated Miranda ⌧ Tabled ⌧ Withdrawn Hokanson Accardi ⌧ DeIorio ⌧ INTRODUCTION ORDINANCE NO. 2299 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER XXVII, ARTICLE III, SECTION 27-6.3 OF THE CODE OF THE BOROUGH OF ROSELLE PARK FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING THE RATE OF CHARGES FOR SEWER USERS IN THE BOROUGH SECTION I. Paragraph A. of Section 27-6.3, Chapter XXVII, Article III of the Roselle Park Code is amended in part as follows: “1. All residential, commercial, industrial, institutional and governmental users, except municipal and local school district users, shall be charged at a uniform rate for domestic waste contributed to said system. The rate for the aforesaid usage shall be based on the water consumption in cubic feet consumed at any such premises based on the consumption readings as reported by New Jersey American Water Company for the period of twelve (12) months which can be most closely defined as the preceding year. The rate of charges shall be $3.00 for 2010. The unit basis for such charge…” In addition, this section shall also be amended in part to read “……The minimum annual charge to be imposed pursuant to this section shall be $57.00. SECTION II. Paragraph C (1) of Section 27-6.3, Chapter XXVII, Article III of the Roselle Park Code is amended as follows: “ (1) User charges for industrial waste … by the industrial user at its own expense. The rate of charges for 2010 shall be $564.38. SECTION III. All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION IV. This ordinance shall take effect in the time and in the manner prescribed by law. Councilman Miranda moved that Ordinance #2299 be adopted on first reading and advertised as prescribed by law for second reading and public hearing on May 6, 2010; seconded by Councilman Dinardo. Vote Record – Minutes Acceptance of Ordinance #2299 Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent Dinardo ⌧ ⌧ Adopted Yakubov ⌧ Adopted as Amended Chen-Hoerning ⌧ Defeated Miranda ⌧ Tabled ⌧ Withdrawn Hokanson Accardi ⌧ DeIorio ⌧ RESOLUTIONS The following resolutions, listed on consent agenda were offered by Councilman Miranda; seconded by Councilman Dinardo. RESOLUTION NO. 102-10 BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Roselle Park that the Collector hereby authorizes the Treasurer to issue a check in the amount of $904.14 payable to US Bank Custodian for Phoenix Funding for redemption of TSC #09-045 on Block 1113/Lot 23 (otherwise known as 461 E. Westfield Ave., Roselle Park, NJ 07204) and assessed in the name of George & Susana Galan Et Als. Interest calculated to meeting date of 4/15/2010 as follows: CERTIFICATE AMT $367.88 REDEMPTION PENALTY 2% 7.36 SEARCH FEE 12.00 INTEREST ON CERTFICATE 11.53 RECORDING FEE 40.00 SUBSEQUENT TAXES PAID 438.82 INTEREST ON SUBSEQUENT TAXES 26.55 TOTAL AMT TO REDEEM $904.14 Vote Record – Minutes Acceptance of Resolution 102-10 Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent Dinardo ⌧ ⌧ Adopted Yakubov ⌧ Adopted as Amended Chen-Hoerning ⌧ Defeated Miranda ⌧ Tabled ⌧ Withdrawn Hokanson Accardi ⌧ DeIorio ⌧ RESOLUTION NO. 103-10 WHEREAS, the Borough of Roselle Park wishes to purchase Recreation Equipment for Acker Park from an authorized vendor under the State of New Jersey Cooperative Purchasing 1- NJCP; and WHEREAS, the purchase of goods and services by local contracting units is authorized by the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-12; and WHEREAS, General Recreation, Inc., P.O. Box 440, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19031 has been awarded New Jersey State Contract Number A59057 Recreation Equipment; and WHEREAS, the actual cost for the Recreation Equipment for Acker Park is expected not to exceed $27,024.20; and BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Roselle Park that General Recreation, Inc., Newtown Square, Pennsylvania be awarded the contract for Recreation Equipment for Acker Park. Vote Record – Minutes Acceptance of Resolution 103-10 Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent Dinardo ⌧ ⌧ Adopted Yakubov ⌧ Adopted as Amended Chen-Hoerning ⌧ Defeated Miranda ⌧ Tabled ⌧ Withdrawn Hokanson Accardi ⌧ DeIorio ⌧ RESOLUTION NO. 105-10 BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Roselle Park that the Collector hereby authorizes the Treasurer to issue a check in the amount of $122.91 payable to Park Finance, LLC for redemption of TSC #09-018 on Block 603/Lot 20 (otherwise known as 212 Locust St., Roselle Park, NJ 07204) and assessed in the name of Abraham & Loredel Acob. Interest calculated to meeting date of 4/15/2010 as follows: CERTIFICATE AMT $ 65.03 REDEMPTION PENALTY 2% 1.03 INTEREST ON CERTIFICATE TO 4/15/10 4.58 SEARCH FEE 12.00 RECORDING FEE 40.00 TOTAL AMT TO REDEEM $ 122.91 Vote Record – Minutes Acceptance of Resolution 105-10 Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent Dinardo ⌧ ⌧ Adopted Yakubov ⌧ Adopted as Amended Chen-Hoerning ⌧ Defeated Miranda ⌧ Tabled ⌧ Withdrawn Hokanson Accardi ⌧ DeIorio ⌧ RESOLUTION NO. 107-10 BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Roselle Park that Patrick Lavin be and is hereby appointed to the position of part time Court Security Officer effective April 15, 2010, at the current hourly rate of $13.35. Vote Record – Minutes Acceptance of Resolution 107-10 Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent Dinardo ⌧ ⌧ Adopted Yakubov ⌧ Adopted as Amended Chen-Hoerning ⌧ Defeated Miranda ⌧ Tabled ⌧ Withdrawn Hokanson Accardi ⌧ DeIorio ⌧ RESOLUTION NO. 108-10 BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Roselle Park, in the County of Union, that the resignation of Joseph Palitto as Equipment Operator in the Roselle Park Department of Public Works, effective January 31, 2011 due to retirement, be and is hereby accepted. Vote Record – Minutes Acceptance of Resolution 108-10 Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent Dinardo ⌧ ⌧ Adopted Yakubov ⌧ Adopted as Amended Chen-Hoerning ⌧ Defeated Miranda ⌧ Tabled ⌧ Withdrawn Hokanson Accardi ⌧ DeIorio ⌧ RESOLUTION NO. 109-10 WHEREAS, the Borough of Roselle Park no longer has use for the attached automobiles therefore, be it RESOLVED, by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Roselle Park that the Borough Clerk be and is hereby authorized to sell the attached items, as is, at public sale at a date within 60 calendar days. The auction will be advertised in the following media, Union Leader and Star Ledger and Borough of Roselle Park Web Site.