March 4, 2021 Township Committee
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Item 1 - INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
Item 1
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
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Item 2 - COVID 19 UPDATE
Item 2
COVID 19 UPDATE
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Item 3 - MUNICIPAL COMPLEX UPDATE - EPIC
Item 3
MUNICIPAL COMPLEX UPDATE - EPIC
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Item 4 - WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DISCUSSION
Item 4
WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DISCUSSION
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Consent Agenda - All matters listed hereunder are considered routine in nature and will be enacted in one motion. Any Township Committeeperson may request that an item be removed for separate consideration.
A. RESOLUTION #21-3-69 - REFUND OVERPAID 2020 TAXES DUE TO COUNTY TAX APPEALS
BE IT RESOLVED that refunds be given to the following for the overpayment of 2020 Taxes:
Block Lot Name Amount
15010 5 Long Estuary, LLC $ 884.76
15010 5 Angie Abdelatif $ 465.23
22030 4 Christina Whitehead & Connor Hayes $2,810.90
30004 17.01 Nigel E. & Lee S. Gardner $4,672.81
B. RESOLUTION #21-3-70 REFUND OVERPAID 2020 & 2021 TAXES
BE IT RESOLVED that a refund in the amount of $5,826.51 be given to Mary Jocelyn Burchfield, 6 Ironwood Road, Skillman, NJ 08558 for the overpayment of 2020 & 2021 taxes on Block 31009 Lot 90.
Quarter Amount
2020/4th $2,774.93
2021/1st $3,051.58
C. RESOLUTION #21-3-71 - REFUND OVERPAID 2021 TAXES
BE IT RESOLVED that a refund in the amount of $34,452.40 be given to Bloomberg LP c/o Carla Prandini, 100 Business Park Drive, Skillman, NJ 08558 for the overpayment of 2021 taxes on the following properties:
Block Lot Property Location Amount
34001 38.01 Route 518 $22,536.99
34001 38.03 Route 518 $11,915.41
D. RESOLUTION #21-3-72 - REDEMPTION OF TAX SALE CERTIFICATE
WHEREAS the Township received payment for the redemption of Tax Sale
Certificate #20-0010 in the amount of $14,225.64.
BE IT RESOLVED that a refund in the amount of $14,225.64 be given to LSG
TL Holdings, LLC, 1985 Cedar Bridge Ave, Suite 1, Lakewood, NJ 08701 the redemption of Tax Sale Certificate #20-0010 on Block 7019 Lot 61.29.
Tax Lien Redemption
Certificate Amount $ 2,656.36
Subsequent Charges $ 4,943.52
Interest Amount $ 207.63
Redemption Fee $ 53.13
Recording Fee $ 53.00
Search Fee $ 12.00
PREMIUM $ 6,300.00
TOTAL $14,225.64
E. RESOLUTION #21-3-73 - REFUND OVERPAID LIEN REDEMPTION
BE IT RESOLVED that refund in the amount of $53.00 be given to JBL19 LLC,
P.O. Box 503, Mount Freedom, NJ 07970 for the overpayment of lien redemption on Tax Sale Certificate #18-0008, Block 15025, Lot 2. The recording fee was included in a redemption for a lien that was not recorded.
F. RESOLUTION #21-3-74 - AUTHORIZING RELEASE OF MAINTENANCE GUARANTEE –
S.A.V.E. A FRIEND TO HOMELESS ANIMALS
WHEREAS, Gail Smith, Township Engineer, has certified on February 26, 2021 that the project known as S.A.V.E. Animal Shelter was inspected during the maintenance guarantee period and no apparent deficiencies were found during inspections conducted by the Engineering Department staff therefore recommends the release of the posted maintenance guarantee.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Montgomery Township Committee that a cash Maintenance Bond in the amount of $30,803.42 be released to S.A.V.E. A Friend of Homeless Animals, 1010 Route 601, Skillman, NJ 08558.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the inspection escrow funds in account PB-08-03 may be released.
G. RESOLUTION #21-3-75 - AUTHORIZING A LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR THE UPGRADE AND
IMPROVEMENT OF A PUMP STATION ON PROPERTY OWNED BY THE TOWNSHIP OF MONTGOMERY BLOCK 29002, LOT 46.01 WITH VILLAGE SHOPPES AT MONTGOMERY, LLC & CC1377, LLC
BE IT RESOLVED by the Montgomery Township Committee that the Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized to execute a License Agreement between the Township of Montgomery and Village Shoppes at Montgomery, LLC and CC1377, LLC for the upgrade and improvements of a pump station on property owned by the Township of Montgomery (Block 29002, Lot 46.01).
H. RESOLUTION #21-3-76 – AMENDING RESOLUTION #21-2-59 AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A
SHARED SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH PRINCETON FOR BACK UP ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES
BE IT RESOLVED by the Montgomery Township Committee that the Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized to execute an amended shared services agreement between Princeton and Montgomery Township for animal control services. The amended agreement reflects language with regard to fees for emergency coverage.
I. RESOLUTION #21-3-77 - AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF 2021 TOWING LICENSES
WHEREAS, the Township has received a completed towing application for a light duty towing license and a heavy duty towing license from Stewarts Towing Inc. to provide towing services in 2021; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department has reviewed said application and conducted
appropriate investigations pursuant to section 4A-2.2 of the Code of the Township of Montgomery (1984); and
WHEREAS, the Police Director has reviewed the results of said investigations,
approved said applications, and recommended the issuance of a light duty towing license and a heavy duty towing license to Stewarts Towing.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Township Committee of the Township of
Montgomery, County of Somerset, New Jersey, as follows:
1. The Township Clerk is hereby authorized to issue a light duty license to Stewarts Towing for 2021.
2. The Township Clerk is hereby authorized to issue a heavy duty license to Stewarts Towing for 2021.
3. All towing licenses are subject to the provisions set forth in Chapter IV-A of the Code of the Township of Montgomery (1984), and shall expire on December 31, 2021.
4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
Consent Agenda
All matters listed hereunder are considered routine in nature and will be enacted in one motion. Any Township Committeeperson may request that an item be removed for separate consideration.A. RESOLUTION #21-3-69 - REFUND OVERPAID 2020 TAXES DUE TO COUNTY TAX APPEALS
BE IT RESOLVED that refunds be given to the following for the overpayment of 2020 Taxes:
Block Lot Name Amount
15010 5 Long Estuary, LLC $ 884.76
15010 5 Angie Abdelatif $ 465.23
22030 4 Christina Whitehead & Connor Hayes $2,810.90
30004 17.01 Nigel E. & Lee S. Gardner $4,672.81
B. RESOLUTION #21-3-70 REFUND OVERPAID 2020 & 2021 TAXES
BE IT RESOLVED that a refund in the amount of $5,826.51 be given to Mary Jocelyn Burchfield, 6 Ironwood Road, Skillman, NJ 08558 for the overpayment of 2020 & 2021 taxes on Block 31009 Lot 90.
Quarter Amount
2020/4th $2,774.93
2021/1st $3,051.58
C. RESOLUTION #21-3-71 - REFUND OVERPAID 2021 TAXES
BE IT RESOLVED that a refund in the amount of $34,452.40 be given to Bloomberg LP c/o Carla Prandini, 100 Business Park Drive, Skillman, NJ 08558 for the overpayment of 2021 taxes on the following properties:
Block Lot Property Location Amount
34001 38.01 Route 518 $22,536.99
34001 38.03 Route 518 $11,915.41
D. RESOLUTION #21-3-72 - REDEMPTION OF TAX SALE CERTIFICATE
WHEREAS the Township received payment for the redemption of Tax Sale
Certificate #20-0010 in the amount of $14,225.64.
BE IT RESOLVED that a refund in the amount of $14,225.64 be given to LSG
TL Holdings, LLC, 1985 Cedar Bridge Ave, Suite 1, Lakewood, NJ 08701 the redemption of Tax Sale Certificate #20-0010 on Block 7019 Lot 61.29.
Tax Lien Redemption
Certificate Amount $ 2,656.36
Subsequent Charges $ 4,943.52
Interest Amount $ 207.63
Redemption Fee $ 53.13
Recording Fee $ 53.00
Search Fee $ 12.00
PREMIUM $ 6,300.00
TOTAL $14,225.64
E. RESOLUTION #21-3-73 - REFUND OVERPAID LIEN REDEMPTION
BE IT RESOLVED that refund in the amount of $53.00 be given to JBL19 LLC,
P.O. Box 503, Mount Freedom, NJ 07970 for the overpayment of lien redemption on Tax Sale Certificate #18-0008, Block 15025, Lot 2. The recording fee was included in a redemption for a lien that was not recorded.
F. RESOLUTION #21-3-74 - AUTHORIZING RELEASE OF MAINTENANCE GUARANTEE –
S.A.V.E. A FRIEND TO HOMELESS ANIMALS
WHEREAS, Gail Smith, Township Engineer, has certified on February 26, 2021 that the project known as S.A.V.E. Animal Shelter was inspected during the maintenance guarantee period and no apparent deficiencies were found during inspections conducted by the Engineering Department staff therefore recommends the release of the posted maintenance guarantee.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Montgomery Township Committee that a cash Maintenance Bond in the amount of $30,803.42 be released to S.A.V.E. A Friend of Homeless Animals, 1010 Route 601, Skillman, NJ 08558.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the inspection escrow funds in account PB-08-03 may be released.
G. RESOLUTION #21-3-75 - AUTHORIZING A LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR THE UPGRADE AND
IMPROVEMENT OF A PUMP STATION ON PROPERTY OWNED BY THE TOWNSHIP OF MONTGOMERY BLOCK 29002, LOT 46.01 WITH VILLAGE SHOPPES AT MONTGOMERY, LLC & CC1377, LLC
BE IT RESOLVED by the Montgomery Township Committee that the Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized to execute a License Agreement between the Township of Montgomery and Village Shoppes at Montgomery, LLC and CC1377, LLC for the upgrade and improvements of a pump station on property owned by the Township of Montgomery (Block 29002, Lot 46.01).
H. RESOLUTION #21-3-76 – AMENDING RESOLUTION #21-2-59 AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A
SHARED SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH PRINCETON FOR BACK UP ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES
BE IT RESOLVED by the Montgomery Township Committee that the Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized to execute an amended shared services agreement between Princeton and Montgomery Township for animal control services. The amended agreement reflects language with regard to fees for emergency coverage.
I. RESOLUTION #21-3-77 - AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF 2021 TOWING LICENSES
WHEREAS, the Township has received a completed towing application for a light duty towing license and a heavy duty towing license from Stewarts Towing Inc. to provide towing services in 2021; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department has reviewed said application and conducted
appropriate investigations pursuant to section 4A-2.2 of the Code of the Township of Montgomery (1984); and
WHEREAS, the Police Director has reviewed the results of said investigations,
approved said applications, and recommended the issuance of a light duty towing license and a heavy duty towing license to Stewarts Towing.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Township Committee of the Township of
Montgomery, County of Somerset, New Jersey, as follows:
1. The Township Clerk is hereby authorized to issue a light duty license to Stewarts Towing for 2021.
2. The Township Clerk is hereby authorized to issue a heavy duty license to Stewarts Towing for 2021.
3. All towing licenses are subject to the provisions set forth in Chapter IV-A of the Code of the Township of Montgomery (1984), and shall expire on December 31, 2021.
4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
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Item 7 - RESOLUTION #21-3-78 - PROFESSIONAL SERVICES RESOLUTION – 2021 PIKE BROOK SEWER REHABILITATION PROJECT DESIGN SERVICES – Kleinfelder
Item 7
RESOLUTION #21-3-78 - PROFESSIONAL SERVICES RESOLUTION – 2021 PIKE BROOK SEWER REHABILITATION PROJECT DESIGN SERVICES – Kleinfelder
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Item 8 - RESOLUTION #21-3-79 - PROFESSIONAL SERVICES RESOLUTION - SKILLMAN ROAD PATHWAY (PHASE 2) AND COMMUNITY CENTER LOOP PATHWAY – Menlo Engineering Associates
Item 8
RESOLUTION #21-3-79 - PROFESSIONAL SERVICES RESOLUTION - SKILLMAN ROAD PATHWAY (PHASE 2) AND COMMUNITY CENTER LOOP PATHWAY – Menlo Engineering Associates
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Item 10 - ORDINANCE #21-1651 – ACCEPTING DONATION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY (GENERATOR)-
Public Hearing
Item 10
ORDINANCE #21-1651 – ACCEPTING DONATION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY (GENERATOR)-Public Hearing
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Item 11 - ORDINANCE #21-1652 – PROVIDING FOR 3.5% CAP - Introduction
Item 11
ORDINANCE #21-1652 – PROVIDING FOR 3.5% CAP - Introduction
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Item 12 - ORDINANCE #21-1653 – AMENDING 2021 SALARY AND WAGE ORDINANCE – Introduction
Item 12
ORDINANCE #21-1653 – AMENDING 2021 SALARY AND WAGE ORDINANCE – Introduction
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Item 13 - ORDINANCE #21-1654 – AMENDING THE INCLUSION AND EQUITY COMMITTEE ORDINANCE –
Introduction
Item 13
ORDINANCE #21-1654 – AMENDING THE INCLUSION AND EQUITY COMMITTEE ORDINANCE –Introduction
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Item 14 - APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Item 14
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
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Item 15 - PAYMENT OF BILLS – Posted
Item 15
PAYMENT OF BILLS – Posted
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Additional Item 1 - Additional Item
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Additional Item 2 - Additional Item
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Additional Item
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Item 16 - RESOLUTION TO CLOSE MEETING TO THE PUBLIC
Item 16
RESOLUTION TO CLOSE MEETING TO THE PUBLIC
