First Draft

COUNCIL MEETING – JANUARY 8, 2008

7:00 P.M. – SECOND FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM

DISCUSSION

BID budget
PAWS contract
CORRESPONDENCE
PUBLIC COMMENT

EXECUTIVE SESSION

Litigation issues
Personnel Contracts

8:00 P.M. – COUNCIL CHAMBERS

OPEN SESSION
SUNSHINE NOTICE
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ORDINANCES – SECOND READING/ADOPTION

1. Ordinance repealing Section 327-14.1 of the Township Code regarding parking on narrow streets.  Introduced and passed first reading December 11, 2007. Is there anyone present who wishes to be heard in relation to the proposed ordinance? CLOSE HEARING. VOTE. (07-57)

2. Ordinance amending and supplementing Section 327-20 of the Township Code (The “Vehicles and Traffic Ordinance”) to provide for two-hour restricted parking on a portion of Brunswick Road. Introduced and passed first reading December 11, 2007. Is there anyone present who wishes to be heard in relation to the proposed ordinance? CLOSE HEARING. VOTE. (07-58)

3. Ordinance amending Section 347.135.B of the Historic Preservation Ordinance of the township of Montclair regarding the moratorium on applications for alteration or demolition of buildings and structures. Introduced and passed first reading December 11, 2007. Is there anyone present who wishes to be heard in relation to the proposed ordinance? CLOSE HEARING. VOTE. (07-59)

ORDINANCES – SECOND READING/ADOPTION

4. Ordinance amending and supplementing Chapter 347 of the Township Code (The “Zoning Ordinance”) to establish demolition review requirements for potentially historic buildings and structures in the Township of Montclair. Introduced and passed first reading December 11, 2007. Is there anyone present who wishes to be heard in relation to the proposed ordinance? CLOSE HEARING. VOTE. (07-60)

5. Ordinance amending and supplementing Chapter 74 of the Township Code (“Alcoholic Beverages”) to prohibit the offering or service of alcoholic beverages to underaged persons in the Township of Montclair. Introduced and passed first reading December 11, 2007. Is there anyone present who wishes to be heard in relation to the proposed ordinance? CLOSE HEARING. VOTE. (07-61)

6. Ordinance amending and supplementing chapter 74 of the Township Code (“Alcoholic Beverages”) to prohibit the consumption and possession of alcoholic beverages on private property by underaged persons. Introducedand passed first reading December 11, 2007. Is there anyone present who wishes to be heard in relation to the proposed ordinance? CLOSE HEARING. VOTE. (07-62)

7. Ordinance amending and supplementing Chapter 127 of the Montclair Township code (“Disorderly Conduct”) to establish parental responsibility for unlawful activities of minors. Introduced and passed first reading December 11, 2007. Is there anyone present who wishes to be heard in relation to the proposed ordinance? CLOSE HEARING. VOTE. (07-63)

8. Ordinance amending and supplementing Chapter 3 of the Township Code (“The Montclair Administrative Code”) to provide for the establishment of a Department of Utilities in the Township of Montclair and amending Section 3-39 of the Township Code. Introduced and passed first reading December 18, 2007. Is there anyone present who wishes to be heard in relation to the proposed ordinance? CLOSE HEARING. VOTE. (07-64)

9. Ordinance amending 2007 of the Management (non-Union) Salary Ordinance. Introduced and passed first reading December 18, 2007. Is there anyone present who wishes to be heard in relation to the proposed ordinance? CLOSE HEARING. VOTE. (07-65)

10 Ordinance amending 2008 CWA Salary Ordinance. Introduced and passed first reading December 18, 2007. Is there anyone present who wishes to be heard in relation to the proposed ordinance? CLOSE HEARING. VOTE. (07-66)

ORDINANCES – FIRST READING/INTRODUCTION

11. Ordinance amending Section 281-7 of the Township Code (The “Site Plan   Review Ordinance”) (08-1)

12. Ordinance amending various sections of the Zoning Ordinance – Chapter 347 of the Code of the Township of Montclair (08-2)

Consent Agenda All items listed with an asterisk are considered to be routine by the Township Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilmember or citizen so request, in which event the item will be removed from the General Order of Business and considered in its normal sequence on the agenda. They will, however, be read by title and displayed in the Council chambers.

RESOLUTIONS

13. Bill Resolution

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

TOWNSHIP COUNCIL
TOWNSHIP MANAGER
TOWNSHIP ATTORNEY
TOWNSHIP CLERK

PUBLIC COMMENT The meeting is now open to the public. If there is anyone present who wishes to address the Council on any matter of Township interest or importance we will be glad to hear from him or her at this time. The Council welcomes public comment at its meetings. However, because of the constraints of time and in fairness to all members of the public, the Council asks that you please limit your comments to five minutes, in order to allow everyone an opportunity to be heard.