BOROUGH  OF  SPOTSWOOD
77 Summerhill Road
Spotswood New Jersey 08884-1233
Tel: 732-251-0700       Fax: 732-251-1359

Regular Meeting
July 12, 2010
7:30 PM

 CALL TO ORDER, SALUTE TO THE FLAG, SILENT PRAYER AND ROLL CALL

MINUTES –     June 21, 2010 Regular Meeting
                          July 1, 2010 Reorganization Meeting
 
    
RESOLUTIONS – UNDER CONSENT AGENDA  

Copies of the resolutions under consent agenda are available for perusal only on the table.  Anyone desiring a copy may contact the Clerk after the meeting.

2010-073    Council President is hereby authorized to appoint whatever special committee he deems necessary for the effective administrative and legislative functions of government of the Borough of Spotswood.

2010-074    Borough Council authorize Borough Treasurer to invest public funds of the Borough in any insured Association or Federal Association up to the amount for which such accounts are insured, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A: 5-7 and 5-7.3.

2010-075    Tax Collector authorized to assess a 6% percent penalty to any taxpayer with a delinquency of all taxes, water/sewer and municipal charges due in the excess of $10,000 who fails to pay the delinquency prior to the end of the calendar year.

2010-076    Tax Collector empowered to allow ten day grace period for payment of municipal taxes and assessments without imposition of any interest charges in compliance with N.J. Statutes and authorized to charge 8% per annum interest up to $1500 and 18%  per annum over $2500 per N.J.S.A. 54:4-67.

2010-077    Tax Collector empowered to allow a 33 day grace period from billing date on all utility bills and authorized to charge 8% per annum interest up to $2500 and 18% per annum over $2500 on all delinquent utility bills.

2010-078    Borough Council designate the Home News Tribune as a daily publication circulated in the Municipality and the Sentinel a weekly publication as the “Official Newspapers” of the Borough to inform the people within the public body’s jurisdiction of the meetings.

2010-079    Borough Council authorize the CFO to refund the cash bond in the amount of $500.00 to the Church of the Immaculate Conception for operating the carnival.

2010-080    Borough Council authorize the appropriate officials to renew interlocal agreement with Middlesex County for storage of records at the County’s Division of Archives and Records Management Center.

2010-081    The Governing Body is hereby authorized and directed to execute an Indemnity and Trust Agreement signifying continued membership with Middlesex County Municipal Joint Insurance Fund for workers comp and employer’s liability, general liability coverage, motor vehicle and equipment liability and property damage.

2010-082    Borough Council authorized the CFO to release the Police Outside Services escrow in the amount of $10,000 to JF Kiely Construction Company.

2010-083    Borough Council authorized Tax Collector to cancel outstanding balances under $5.00.

2010-084     Borough Council authorize CME Associates to perform professional engineering services for water main loop between Vliet Street and Charles Street for an amount not to exceed $21,018.00.

2010-085    Release of Shrager performance bond and waive of maintenance bond.

2010-087    Award of 2010 Roadway Improvements Contract.

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING
2010-086                    Payment of Bills

PROCLAMATION – 27th Annual National Night Out

COMMENTS

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