Politics & Government

Agenda: Time Change for Nov. 20 Scotch Plains Conference, Business Meeting

The Nov. 20 Conference meeting and Business meeting will take place at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m., following an executive session. You can find the agendas here.


The Scotch Plains Mayor and Council will hold their Nov. 20 conference meeting at 7p.m. following an executive session.  The Business Meeting will follow the conference meeting at roughly 8 p.m.

Here are the agendas for both meetings: 

The following information was provided by the Township of Scotch Plains.

TOWNSHIP OF SCOTCH PLAINS
UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
CONFERENCE MEETING AGENDA
COUNCIL CHAMBERS – 7:00 P.M.
NOVEMBER 20, 2012

  1. Call to Order, Reading of the Open Public Meetings Act Statement, Pledge of Allegiance, and Roll Call.

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  • Public Discussion

  • MANAGER DISCUSSION ITEMS

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    1. Super Storm Sandy Update.

    2. Leaf Collection Services with Westfield.

  • Greening Union County Grant.

  • Proposed Ordinance for the Reduction of Speed Limit on Terrill Road.

  • Proposed Ordinance for the Increase of Dog License Fees.

  • COUNCIL DISCUSSION ITEMS

    1. Commissioner for Consolidation Study.

    2. Union County Freeholder Board Meeting Liaison.

    SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS MAY BE REQUIRED BY THE COUNCIL
    10 Review of Action Items for the Business Agenda – November 20, 2012.
    EXECUTIVE SESSION
    ADJOURNMENT

     

     

    TOWNSHIP OF SCOTCH PLAINS
    UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
    COUNCIL BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA
    COUNCIL CHAMBERS – 8:00 P.M.
    NOVEMBER 20, 2012

    1. Call to Order, Reading of the Open Public Meetings Act Statement, Pledge of Allegiance, Invocation by Councilmember Saridaki, and Roll Call.

    2. Public Discussion

    APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MINUTES

    3. Approval of Minutes - Meeting of September 4, 2012.

    MANAGER’S REPORT
    REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES

    NEW BUSINESS CONSENT AGENDA

    1. Resolution No. 2012-179 - Resolution authorizing an Emergency Appropriation created by the unprecedented severe weather conditions caused by Hurricane Sandy.

  • Resolution No. 2012-180 - Resolution authorizing a Shared Services Agreement with the County of Union for the purchase of fuel during Hurricane Sandy.

  • Resolution No. 2012-181 – Resolution authorizing the Execution of a Grant Agreement in the amount of $8,010.00 for the Greening Union County Grant Program sponsored by the Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders.

  • Resolution No. 2012-182 - Resolution authorizing the Township to enter into an Interlocal Agreement with the Town of Westfield for the 2012-2013 leaf collection services.

  • Resolution No. 2012-183 – Resolution approving a permit fee waiver to the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education for installation of a generator.

  • Resolution No. 2012-184 – Resolution authorizing the Transfer of Funds.

  • Resolution No. 2012-185 – Resolution authorizing the inclusion of a Special Item of Revenue in the 2012 Municipal Budget – State of New Jersey, Recycling Tonnage Grant.

    1. Resolution No. 2012-186 – Resolution approving appointments to the Planning Board.

    2. Resolution No. 2012-187 - Resolution authorizing an amendment to the contract awarded for the 2012 Tree Removal, Tree Trimming and Stump Grinding to increase the award amount to include additional funding for tree related services.

    3. Resolution No. 2012-188 – Resolution authorizing the execution of a Redevelopment Agreement between the Township of Scotch Plains and NJ Golf Partners LLC relative to the residential units to be built on a portion of the Shackamaxon Golf & Country Club property.

    4. Resolution No. 2012-189 - Resolution authorizing an amendment to the contract to Weldon Materials, Inc. for the purchase of bituminous roadway materials under the Union County Cooperative Purchasing Agreement to increase the award amount.

    OTHER NEW BUSINESS

    1. Bill Resolution

    2. Introduction of Ordinance No. 2012-19 – An Ordinance amending Chapter VII of the Township Code entitled, “Traffic” by reducing the speed limit along portions of Terrill Road.

    3. Introduction of Ordinance No. 2012-20 – An Ordinance amending the Code of the Township of Scotch Plains to increase dog license fees.

    ADDRESS FROM THE FLOOR
    EXECUTIVE SESSION
    ADJOURNMENT

    The Township of Scotch Plains does not discriminate against persons with disabilities. Those individuals requiring auxiliary aids and services where necessary must notify the ADA Coordinator of the Township of Scotch Plains at least seventy-two (72) hours in advance of the meeting or scheduled activity. 


    Check back with scotchplains.patch.com Wednesday morning for a look at what happened at the Nov. 20 meeting. 


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