AGENDA

REGULAR MEETING

MUNICIPAL COUNCIL – BOROUGH OF RED BANK

SEPTEMBER 9, 2008

5:30 P.M.

 

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

ROLL CALL

 

SUNSHINE STATEMENT

 

SUSPEND REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

08-187             A Resolution Commending Police Sergeant Richard Mangold.

 

08-188             A Resolution Commending Police Sergeant Joseph Milko, Patrolman Patrick Kennedy and Firefighter Robert Holiday, Jr.

 

Green Acres Development Application Public Hearing

 

08-184             Department of Environmental Protection Green Acres Enabling Resolution Count Basie Park.

 

Monmouth County Municipal Open Space Application Public Hearing

 

08-185             A Resolution Authorizing Application to the County of Monmouth Municipal Open Space Grant Program for Count Basie Park.

 

RESUME REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

WORKSHOP

 

APPROVAL OF MINUTES – November 12, 2007

August 25, 2008

 

MAYORAL APPOINTMENTS

 

Rosemary Minear to Zoning Board of Adjustment as Alternate #1 for an unexpired 2-year term expiring 12/31/09.

 

Simone El Barary to Zoning Board of Adjustment as Alternate #2 for an unexpired 2-year term expiring 12/31/08.

Manuel T. Cabezas to Zoning Board of Adjustment as Alternate #4 for an unexpired 2-year term expiring 12/31/09.

 

REPORTS OF MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBERS

 

COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS

 

Request from St. Anthony of Padua Parish to close Herbert Street between Bridge Avenue to the eastern end of their property line to hold their annual block party on Sunday, September 14, 2008 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., approved by the Special Events Committee.

 

Requests from St. James Grammar School PTA, Count Basie Theatre and Jason’s Dreams for Kids, Inc. for raffle licenses.

 

Request from RiverCenter for a rain date of Sunday, November 30, 2008 for the Holiday Town Lighting and Concert.

 

Request from Balizza, 48 Broad Street, to block off two parking spaces in front of their store for valet parking on September 11, 2008 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. for their grand opening fashion show, pending approval of Chief Fitzgerald.

 

Request from Firefighter John P. Ziemanis to transfer membership from Independent Engine Company to Navesink Hook & Ladder of the Red Bank Volunteer Fire Department.

 

Request from the Parker Family Health Center to place a 40x60’ tent in their parking lot from Saturday, October 4, 2008 to Monday, October 6, 2008 to hold a party on Sunday, October 5, 2008 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., pending approval of Chief Fitzgerald and the Construction Official.

 

PUBLIC COMMENT ON RESOLUTIONS ON THE AGENDA AND ORDINANCES ON THE AGENDA ON FIRST READING

 

ORDINANCES – First Reading

 

2008-20           Ordinance Amending and Supplementing Chapter IXX, “Streets, Sidewalks and Sanitation,” by Adding New Section 19-14, “Plastic Checkout Bags Prohibited.”

 

2008-22           Ordinance Amending and Supplementing Chapter II, “Administration,” Section 2-36.7m “Organizational Structure of Police Department and Responsibilities of Command within Department.

 

2008-23           Ordinance Fixing Compensation of Certain Offices, Positions and Employees of the Borough of Red Bank for the Year 2008.

 

ORDINANCES – Public Hearing & Final Adoption

 

2008-21           Ordinance Determining Positions Eligible for the Defined Contribution Retirement Program.

 

RESOLUTIONS

 

08-183             A Resolution Authorizing Approval of Amended Sidewalk Café Application for Buona Sera.

 

 08-186            A Resolution Accepting Bids for Supply & Delivery of Certain Water Purification Chemicals. 

 

PROCLAMATIONS

 

National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month – September 2008

 

PAYMENT OF VOUCHERS

 

OLD BUSINESS

 

NEW BUSINESS

 

AUDIENCE

 

EXECUTIVE SESSION

 

ADJOURNMENT