Cape May City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingCape May, NJ · June 20, 2023
Agenda
AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
of the City Council of the City of Cape May, NJ
Cape May City Hall Auditorium
Tuesday, June 20, 2023 3:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER – Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
CLERK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
Open Public Meetings Law P.L. 1975, Chapter 231 of the State of New Jersey (Sunshine Law)
Under the Open Public Meetings Law, notice of this meeting was sent to the Cape May County
Herald and the Press of Atlantic City, and a copy of the agenda was delivered to each member of
City Council, and posted on the Cape May City website and Cape May City Hall bulletin board.
Notice is hereby provided that Cape May City Council Meetings are audio recorded and video
streamed live. Live video streams are posted to the Cape May City website. The City of Cape May
is not responsible if audio recording or live video streaming of a meeting is unavailable.
ROLL CALL
PRESENTATION:
ACMJIF Contract Renewal - Kamini Patel, Pooling Administrator
165-06-2023 Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Contract Renewing Membership in the
Atlantic County Municipal Joint Insurance Fund
UPDATE:
City Manager
City Solicitor
ENGINEER REPORT- Vincent Orlando, L.L.A., P.E., P.P., C.M.E.
PRESENTATION:
Updates to Historic Design Standards – Historic Preservation Commission Subcommittee
ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION:
506-2023 An Ordinance Amending Zoning Code to Include Recommendations Made Pursuant
to 2019 Master Plan Reexamination
507-2023 An Ordinance Amending Zoning Code to Include Minimum Requirements for
Landscape Buffers to Surround Private and Semiprivate Swimming Pools
508-2023 An Ordinance Updating and Adopting Historic Design Standards for the City of
Cape May Historic Preservation Commission
509-2023 Ordinance Amending Section 7 of the City of Cape May Code to Establish
Additional Stop Intersections Along Elmira Street and Venice Avenue
510-2023 An Ordinance of the City of Cape May Amending the Revised General Ordinances
of the City of Cape May to Provide for Restricted Handicapped Parking Space at or
Adjacent to 1017 Lafayette Street
511-2023 Bond Ordinance Providing for the Acquisition of a Fire Truck and Related
Apparatus, by and in the City of Cape May, in the County of Cape May, State of
New Jersey; Appropriating $1,000,000 Therefor and Authorizing the Issuance of
$952,381 Bonds or Notes of the City to Finance Part of the Cost Thereof
PUBLIC PORTION ON RESOLUTIONS ONLY: Those wishing to publicly comment shall
come forward, give their name and address and speak into the microphone. Please limit
comments to a 5-minute timeframe.
CONSENT AGENDA:
Reports:
Police Incident Report for the month of May 2023
Fire Incident Report for the month of May 2023
Tax Collector Report for the months of April and May 2023
Minutes:
Cape May City Council Work Session Meeting Minutes dated March 7, 2023
Cape May City Council Regular Meeting Minutes dated March 21, 2023
Cape May City Council Special Meeting Minutes dated April 4, 2023
Cape May City Council Closed Session Meeting Minutes dated April 4, 2023
Cape May City Council Work Session Meeting Minutes dated April 4, 2023
Resolutions:
166-06-2023 Resolution Designating the 2023 Bathing and Surfing Beaches
167-06-2023 Resolution Refunding Overpaid Water/Sewer Utility- 1011 Washington Street
168-06-2023 Resolution for Release of Performance Guarantee for 933 Beach Avenue, Block
1081/Lot 16
169-06-2023 Resolution Authorizing Change Order Numbers 2 and 3 to Contract for
Reconstruction of Pennsylvania Avenue Phase 5 (Pittsburgh Avenue to Baltimore
Avenue)
170-06-2023 Resolution Authorizing Extension of Professional Services Agreement for
Construction Oversight of the Fire Station
171-06-2023 Resolution Authorizing Renewal of Alcoholic Beverage License No. 0502-36-
016-004 to be Considered by the Director of Alcoholic Beverage Control
Pursuant to the Conflict License Provisions for the 2023-2024 License Year
172-06-2023 Resolution Approving Alcoholic Beverage License Renewals for the 2023-2024
License Year
173-06-2023 Resolution Approving Alcoholic Beverage Club License Renewals for the 2023-
2024 License Year
174-06-2023 Resolution Approving Donation of Personal Property to the ARC
175-06-2023 Resolution of the City of Cape May Authorizing the Annual 4th of
July Fireworks Display
176-06-2023 Resolution Authorizing the City of Cape May to Accept a Subgrant Award of the
Federal Fiscal Year 2022 of Emergency Management Agency Assistance
177-06-2023 Resolution for the Payment of Bills
178-06-2023 Resolution to Amend the Capital Budget
NEW BUSINESS:
• City Solicitor
• City Manager
• City Clerk
• Councilmembers
PUBLIC PORTION: Those wishing to publicly comment shall come forward, give their name
and address and speak into the microphone. Please limit comments to a 5-minute timeframe.
ADJOURNMENT
CAPE MAY CITY COUNCIL
NOTICE OF LIVE-STREAMED, IN-PERSON MEETINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS
Please be advised that the City of Cape May is holding all scheduled City Council
meetings in-person at the Cape May City Hall auditorium, 643 Washington Street, Cape May, NJ
08204. Meetings will also be streamed live on the City’s YouTube account (instructions on how
to watch below).
To watch and listen to the Council Meeting:
- Prior to the start of the meeting, visit the City’s website, www.capemaycity.com, and
click the yellow “Livestream” tab on the left-hand side of the screen, or;
- Select the meeting you wish to observe (may have to click “Videos” for a full listing)
Please note that written submissions and comments made via telephone will no longer be
accepted. You must attend the scheduled meeting in-person to make your public comment.
Public comments will be limited to a five-minute timeframe.
Further notice is given that this notice and relevant meeting documents are posted with
each Council Meeting Agenda on the “Meeting Calendar” page of the Cape May City website,
www.capemaycity.com, and also posted on the municipal bulletin board.
Erin C. Burke, City Clerk
The City of Cape May
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