March 17 Regular City Council Meeting

AGENDA REGULAR MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE MAY, NJ Tuesday, March 17, 2020 6:00 P.M. CALL TO ORDER – Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag CLERK’S ANNOUNCEMENT 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 Star and Wave 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 Hall bulletin board. RECORDING ANNOUNCEMENT 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 AGENDA ADDITION/DELETION OF LATE AGENDA ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR ACTION MAYORAL APPOINTMENT OF CLASS II PLANNING BOARD MEMBER ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING AND CONSIDERATION FOR ADOPTION 392-2020 Bond Ordinance Providing for the Construction of a New Public Safety Building in and by the City of Cape May, in the County of Cape May, New Jersey, Appropriating $15,000,000 therefor and Authorizing the Issuance of $14,285,714 Bonds or Notes of the City to Finance Part of the Cost thereof (OPTION 2) PUBLIC HEARING: Due to concerns regarding the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), and in an effort to reduce the risk of potential exposure among those considering attending the public hearing to make comments, the scheduled public hearing and consideration for adoption of Bond Ordinance 392-2020 will be continued to the April 7, 2020 Regular Council meeting. 393-2020 Ordinance Amending Chapter 92 of the Municipal Code of the City of Cape May Regarding Fees for Certain Records PUBLIC HEARING: Due to concerns regarding the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), and in an effort to reduce the risk of potential exposure among those considering attending the public hearing to make comments, the scheduled public hearing and consideration for adoption of Ordinance 393- 2020 will be continued to the April 7, 2020 Regular Council meeting. PUBLIC PORTION FOR RESOLUTIONS ONLY CONSENT AGENDA: City Council Work Session/Regular Meeting Minutes dated December 3, 2019 City Council Regular Meeting Minutes dated December 17, 2019 Chief Financial Officer Finance Report for the month of January 2020 Fire Department Monthly Incident Report for the month of February 2020 109-03-2020 Resolution Canceling Outstanding Checks in the General Account and Bail Account 110-03-2020 Resolution for the Payment of Bills 111-03-2020 Resolution Endorsing the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities’ Application for a Grant from the New Jersey Historic Trust to Restore the Roofs and Exteriors of the Outbuildings at the Physick Estate Property 112-03-2020 Resolution Authorizing the Filing of an Application for Municipal Recycling Tonnage Grant for the Year 2019 113-03-2020 Resolution Authorizing the Advertisement of the Deputy City Clerk/Deputy Registrar of Vital Statistics Position in the City of Cape May 114-03-2020 Resolution Authorizing an Agreement for use of the Soccer Field at Lafayette Street Park 115-03-2020 Resolution Authorizing the Auction of Certain Surplus Property No Longer Needed for the Public use by the City of Cape May Utilizing the Services of Govdeals, Inc. 116-03-2020 Resolution Approving a Lease between the City of Cape May and the Cape May County Library Commission for the Franklin Street School UNFINISHED BUSINESS: NEW BUSINESS: A) City Attorney B) City Manager – Corona Virus COVID-19 update – cmchealth.net or cdc.gov C) City Clerk – 2020 Census – Complete via mail or online at 2020census.gov D) 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