Agenda: January 22, 2018

Township Council Regular Meeting

Time: 7:00 p.m.

1. Call to Order
2. Statement: Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided to the public and the press on January 5, 2018, and was posted on the bulletin board in the municipal building in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, N.J.S.A. 10:4-7.
3. Roll Call
4. Salute to the Flag
5. Swearing-In of New Police Officers
   1. Ptl. Matthew Maines #75
   2. Ptl. Joseph White #74
6. Public Comments (for current agenda items only, limited to 3 minutes per person)
7. Minutes
   1. Regular Meeting Minutes December 11, 2017
8. Consent Agenda (View Resolutions)
   1. Resolution #18-75: Resolution Authorizing Fireworks to Be Displayed on February 5, 2018 within the Township of Vernon
   2. Resolution #18-76: Appointment to the Land Use Board
9. Introduction/1st Reading of Proposed Ordinances
   1. Ordinance #18-07: Bond Ordinance Making a Supplemental Appropriation of $210,000 for the Acquisition of a New Fire Truck Heretofore Authorized to Be Undertaken by the Township of Vernon, in the County of Sussex, New Jersey, and Authorizing the Issuance of $200,000 Bonds or Notes of the Township for Financing Such Supplemental Appropriation
   2. Ordinance #18-08: Calendar Year 2018 Ordinance to Exceed the Municipal Budget Appropriation Limits and to Establish a Cap Bank (N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-45.14)
10. Public Hearing/2nd Reading of Ordinances
    1. Ordinance #18-01: An Ordinance of the Mayor and Council of the Township of Vernon, in the County of Sussex, State of New Jersey, Providing for the Municipal Consent of the Township for Suez Water New Jersey Inc. to Provide Water Service to the Village of Lake Glenwood in the Township of Vernon and for the Laying of Pipes and the Installation of Other Utility Facilities as May Be Necessary
    2. Ordinance #18-02: Ordinance of the Township of Vernon, County of Sussex, State of New Jersey, Amending Chapter 148 and Chapter 250 of the Code of the Township of Vernon Regarding Potentially Dangerous Dogs
    3. Ordinance #18-03: Ordinance of the Township of Vernon, County of Sussex, State of New Jersey, Amending Chapter 250 of the Code of the Township of Vernon Regarding Liquor License Fees
    4. Ordinance #18-04: An Ordinance Authorizing the Sale of Certain Land in Vernon Township to Be Sold at Public Auction in Accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A:12-13 (a)
    5. Ordinance #18-05: An Ordinance of the Township of Vernon, County of Sussex, State of New Jersey Authorizing the Sale of Property Owned by the Township and Not Required for Public Purposes and More Commonly Known as Block 142.01, Lot 1
    6. Ordinance #18-06: An Ordinance Amending Chapter 5, Article XVI of the Municipal Code of the Township of Vernon
11. Public Comments (on any topic, limited to 3 minutes per person)
12. Mayor’s Report
13. Council Comments
14. Council President Comments
15. Adjournment