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VERNON TOWNSHIP COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
October 11, 2007
7:30 P.M.

I. CALL TO ORDER

II. STATEMENT:
Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided to the public and the press on January 3, 2007 by delivering to the press and posting at the Municipal Building a copy of the “Annual Notice of Meetings” pursuant to the provisions of the Open Public Meetings Act.

III. SALUTE TO THE FLAG

IV. ROLL CALL

V. CHANGES TO AGENDA

VI. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION
A. Resolutions for Separate Action
1. Resolution # 07-204; Authorizing SCMUA to Advertise for Bids for Phase II Upper Wallkill Expansion Project to Serve Vernon Town Center.

2. Resolution # 07-216; Resolution Authorizing an Application to the Local Finance Board

3. Resolution #07-210; Urging the State of New Jersey to Take Financial Responsibility for the Cost of a Statewide Gypsy Moth Control Program

4. Resolution # 07-211; Authorizing the Use of the New Jersey State Contract to Purchase Road Salt to be Utilized by Vernon Township Department of Public Works for Township Owned Roads.

5. Resolution # 07-212; Authorizing the Use of the Morris County Co-op for Purchase of 2008 International Cab & Chassis with Options Package for Vernon Township Department of Public Works.

6. Resolution#07-213; Authorizing the Renewal of Pocket Liquor License to Bruce Zaretsky for the Term 2008-2009 Pursuant to NJSA 33:1 – 12.39.

7. Resolution#07-215; Authorizing Release of Performance Bond Mountain Creek – Appalachian ‘B’

8. Resolution # 07-217; Authorizing and Directing the Mayor and Clerk to Sign a Renewal Agreement as per NJSA 10:67-23.5 with Lake Panorama for year 2005 – Qualified Private Community as defined by NJSA 40:67-23.2.

9. Resolution # 07-218; Authorizing and Directing the Mayor and Clerk to Sign a Renewal Agreement as per NJSA 10:67-23.5 with Lake Panorama for year 2006 – Qualified Private Community as defined by NJSA 40:67-23.2.

B. Old Business
1. None

C. New Business
1. None

D. Presentations & Special Items
1. None

E. Managers Comments

F. Attorney’s Report

G. Council Comments and Reports

H. Discussion of New Ordinances
1. First reading tonight:
a. Ordinance #07-44; An Ordinance Amending Certain Sections of Chapter 250, Fees and Escrows, of the Vernon Township Administrative Code.

2. Future consideration:
a. None

VII. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

VIII. ITEMS FOR ACTION
A. Approval of Minutes
1. Regular Meeting(s)
a. July 23, 2007 – (Carew, Oroho, Desmond, Morrison)

2. Executive Session(s)
a. July 23, 2007 – (Carew, Oroho, Desmond, Morrison)

3. Special Meetings
a. None

B. Consent Agenda
1. Resolution # 07-214; Authorizing Approval of Bill List

2. Resolution #07-219; Authorizing the Mayor and Council to Cancel the 2007 Taxes for Block 143 Lot 31 Acquired by the State of New Jersey D.E.P./Green Acres

3. Resolution #07-220; Authorizing the Mayor and Council to Cancel the 2007 Taxes on Block 184 Lot 1 Acquired by the Township of Vernon

C. Resolutions for Separate Action
1. Resolution # 07-204; Authorizing SCMUA to Advertise for Bids for Phase III Wallkill Expansion Project to Serve Vernon Town Center.

2. Resolution # 07-216; Resolution Authorizing an Application to the Local Finance Board

3. Resolution #07-210; Urging the State of New Jersey to Take Financial Responsibility for the Cost of a Statewide Gypsy Moth Control Program

4. Resolution # 07-211; Authorizing the Use of the New Jersey State Contract to Purchase Road Salt to be Utilized by Vernon Township Department of Public Works for Township Owned Roads.

5. Resolution # 07-212; Authorizing the Use of the Morris County Co-op for Purchase of 2008 International Cab & Chassis with Options Package for Vernon Township Department of Public Works.

6. Resolution#07-213; Authorizing the Renewal of Pocket Liquor License to Bruce Zaretsky for the Term 2008-2009 Pursuant to NJSA 33:1 – 12.39.

7. Resolution#07-215; Authorizing Release of Performance Bond Mountain Creek – Appalachian ‘B’

8. Resolution # 07-217; Authorizing and Directing the Mayor and Clerk to Sign a Renewal Agreement as per NJSA 10:67-23.5 with Lake Panorama for year 2005 – Qualified Private Community as defined by NJSA 40:67-23.2.

9. Resolution # 07-218; Authorizing and Directing the Mayor and Clerk to Sign a Renewal Agreement as per NJSA:67-23.5 with Lake Panorama for year 2006 – Qualified Private Community as defined by NJSA 40:67-23.2.

D. Introduction of Proposed Ordinances
1. Ordinance #07-44; An Ordinance Amending Certain Sections of Chapter 250, Fees and Escrows, of the Vernon Township Administrative Code.

E. Second Reading and Public Hearing on Proposed Ordinances
1. Ordinance # 07-40; An Ordinance Amending the Vernon Township Administrative Code Section 330 of the Vernon Township Land Development Subcode by Adding Article XX – Tree Preservation.

2. Ordinance # 07-42; An Ordinance Granting Municipal Historic Designation to Certain Property in the Township of Vernon

3. Ordinance #07-43; An Ordinance Establishing a Redevelopment Plan and Designating the Council of the Township of Vernon as the Redevelopment Agency for the Vernon Town Center Redevelopment Area and further Establishing a Mixed Use Redevelopment Project and Establishing the Vernon Town Center Zoning District and Five(5) Sub-Districts including Main Street Sub-District. (PDF)

IX. EXECUTIVE SESSION
A. Contract Negotiations

X. ADJOURNMENT