City Council

THIS AGENDA IS SUBJECT TO LAST MINUTE ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS BY BOROUGH COUNCIL. AGENDA PLEASE NOTE: COPIES OF RESOLUTIONS THAT WILL BE BROUGHT BEFORE COUNCIL TONIGHT CAN BE FOUND ON THE BOROUGH WEBSITE STARTING ONE (1) HOUR BEFORE THE SCHEDULED START OF THE MEETING FOR YOUR REVIEW. PLEASE DO NOT DISTRIBUTE ANY OF THE RESOLUTIONS POSTED AS THEY ARE UNOFFICIAL DOCUMENTS. THANK YOU. Regular Meeting: Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 4:15 p.m. Meeting called to order. Roll Call. Announcement Pursuant to Open Public Meetings Act. 1. Minutes 2. Public Comments Regarding Resolutions. 3. Resolutions: a. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SCHEDULING OF A PUBLIC HEARING IN ACCORDANCE WITH N.J.S.A. 40:60-51.2 UPON APPLICATION FOR RELEASE OF CERTAIN DEED RESTRICTIONS IMPOSED UPON CERTAIN PROPERTIES WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF AVALON, TO WIT: BLOCK 25.01, LOT 4 (10 EAST 25TH STREET) (This Resolution was discussed at the May 13th Work Session.) b. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE OF CERTAIN DEED RESTRICTIONS PERTAINING TO A TWO-STORY HEIGHT RESTRICTION FOR THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: BLOCK 57.04 LOT 37 (261 58TH STREET) (This Resolution was discussed at the May 27th Public Hearing.) c. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING JOSEPH S. CLARK, QUALIFIED PURCHASING AGENT FOR THE BOROUGH OF AVALON TO PREPARE SPECIFICATIONS AND ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR LEASE OF SPACE ON THE 3100 DUNE DRIVE MUNICIPAL TOWER & GROUND SPACE FOR THE PLACEMENT OF A SMALL CELL ANTENNA SYSTEM IN THE BOROUGH OF AVALON (CONTRACT 19-02 R-1). (This Resolution was discussed at the May 27th Work Session.) d. A RESOLUTION APPOINTING STEVEN SECARE, ESQUIRE AS AN INDEPENDENT HEARING OFFICER IN AND FOR THE BOROUGH OF AVALON. (This Resolution was discussed at the May 27th Work Session.) c. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF BILLS. 4. Ordinances: Second reading, public hearing and final action on Ordinance No. 805-2020: BOND ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING BOND ORDINANCE NUMBER 771-2018 (WHICH PROVIDES FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS) HERETOFORE FINALLY ADOPTED BY THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF AVALON, IN THE COUNTY OF CAPE MAY, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, ON MARCH 14, 2018, TO INCREASE THE APPROPRIATION BY $300,000 AND TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZATION OF BONDS OR NOTES BY $240,000. 5. Reports and recommendations by Mayor and Officials: Month of February, 2020: • Borough Clerk and Registrar’s Report submitted by C. Danielle Nollett. • Bureau of Fire Prevention, Bureau of Licensing, Miscellaneous Construction Collection, Construction Water and Sewer, Uniform Construction Code & Taxicab Reports submitted by R.Edward Dean. • Code Enforcement Report submitted by Paul E. Short, Sr. • Municipal Engineering Report submitted by Thomas Thorton. • Municipal Court Report submitted by Deborah Scott. • Police Department Report submitted by Chief Jeffrey Christopher. • Public Works Department Report submitted by William Macomber. • Recreation Revenue Report submitted by Chuck McDonnell. • Tax Collector & Water Sewer Control Account Reports submitted by Alexis Coan. • Zoning Report submitted by Amanda Seltzer. 6. Pending business. 7. New business. 8. Public comments. (5 minutes each) 9. Motion to recess the public portion of the Regular Meeting.