Vernon Township
21 Church Street, Vernon, NJ 07462
Phone: 973.764.4055
Township Council Special Meeting
Time: 7:00 PM – VIA ZOOM WEBINAR OR IN PERSON (HYBRID)
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, this council meeting was a hybrid meeting meaning the public could access the meeting via a Zoom Webinar or attend the meeting in person at the municipal building.
YouTube of the February 6, 2023 council meeting
Guidelines for attending the meeting in person:
There shall be a maximum of seventy-five (75) public participants allowed in the council chambers during any hybrid meeting. All public participants attending a hybrid meeting in-person must maintain three (3) feet of distance between their chairs except that family members may elect to move their chairs together. Reading of e-mails into the meeting minutes will not be required, they may be entered by acclamation.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. STATEMENT: Adequate Notice of this Regular Meeting was provided to the public and the press on February 1, 2023 and was posted at the Municipal Building in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, N.J.S.A.10:4-7.
3. SALUTE TO THE FLAG
4. ROLL CALL
5. APPLICANTS FOR VACANT COUNCIL SEAT
a. Peg Distasi
b. Mark J. Heftler
c. George Nikanorov
d. Edward DeYoung
e. Peter Knipe
f. Steve Dunlop
6. APPOINTMENT TO THE VERNON TOWNSHIP COUNCIL
Resolution #23-59: Resolution Appointing to the Vernon Township Council for a Term Ending
November 7, 2023 (General Election)
7. COUNCIL PRESIDENT NOMINATIONS & SELECTIONS
8. COUNCIL VICE PRESIDENT NOMINATIONS & SELECTION
9. RESOLUTIONS
Resolution #22-55: Resolution of the Council of the Township of Vernon in Support of the Location
and Operation of an Adult-Use Cannabis Manufacturing Site by Sussex Cultivation LLC Within
Township of Vernon
Resolution #23-60: Resolution Requesting Authorization to Hire Certain Police Officers
10. PUBLIC COMMENT (Limited to 5 Minutes On Any Topic)
11. MAYOR COMMENTS
12. COUNCIL COMMENTS
13. COUNCIL PRESIDENT COMMENTS
14. ADJOURNMENT