Vernon Township
21 Church Street, Vernon, NJ 07462
Phone: 973.764.4055
Agenda: April 8, 2024
Township Council Regular Meeting
6:00 p.m.—Executive Session, closed to the public
7:00 PM – VIA ZOOM WEBINAR OR IN PERSON (HYBRID)
This township council meeting will be hybrid. The public can access the meeting via a Zoom Webinar or come to the meeting in person at the municipal building. The meeting ID is 861 5309 2920. You may also call in by dialing 1-929-205-6099.
YouTube of the April 8, 2024 executive session meeting
YouTube of the April 8, 2024 regular council meeting
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. STATEMENT: Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided to the public and the Press on January 17, 2024 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. EXECUTIVE SESSION – Resolution #24-105 – Resolution to Enter into Executive Session (Redevelopment)
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. STATEMENT: Adequate Notice of this Regular Meeting was provided to the public and the press on January 17, 2024 and was posted at the Municipal Building in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, N.J.S.A.10:4-7.
3. SALUTE THE FLAG
4. ROLL CALL
5. RECOGNITION
Gabrielle Travares – Girls’ Ski Team Overall State Title
Vernon Township Girls’ Ski Team
Vernon Township Varsity Boys’ Basketball Team
6. PROCLAMATIONS
National Volunteer Month
Child Abuse Prevention Month
7. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION
Squatter Ordinance
Mayor Full-Time
8. MAYOR COMMENTS
9. PUBLIC COMMENT (For Current Agenda Items Only, Limited to 3 Minutes Per Person)
10. REVIEW OF BILLS LIST
11. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
March 20, 2024 - Special Budget Meeting Minutes
March 25, 2024 – Regular Meeting
12. CONSENT AGENDA
Resolution #24-106: A Resolution Appointing a Fund Commissioner and Alternate Fund Commissioner to the North Jersey Municipal Employee Benefits Fund
Resolution #24-107: Approving Active Volunteer Firefighter for Membership in the New Jersey State Fireman’s Association (Kurdziel)
Resolution #24-108: Refund Overpayment (Block 273 Lot 103 – McLaughlin Jr.)
Resolution #24-109: Refund Overpayment (Block 273 Lot 105 – McLaughlin Jr.)
Resolution #24-110: Refund Overpayment (Block 345 Lot 2 – McLaughlin)
Resolution #24-111: Participant ’s Resolution LEAP Implementation Grant FY2024
Resolution #24-112: Refund Overpayment (Block 599 Lot 13 – Corelogic)
Resolution #24-113: Refund Overpayment (Block 335 Lot 17 – Corelogic)
13. INTRODUCTION OF THE 2024 MUNICIPAL BUDGET
Resolution #24-114 Introduction of the 2024 Municipal Budget
14. PUBLIC HEARING/2ND READING OF ORDINANCE
Ordinance #24-05: An Ordinance of the Township of Vernon, in the County of Sussex, New Jersey Adopting a Redevelopment Plan for the Property Located in the Township Identified as Block 525, Lots 18 and 19 Pursuant to the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 ET SEQ. (151-161 NJSH Route 94)
15. PUBLIC COMMENT (Limited to 5 Minutes On Any Topic)
16. COUNCIL COMMENTS
17. COUNCIL PRESIDENT COMMENTS
18. ADJOURNMENT
