Council Meeting
Regular MeetingGibbsboro, NJ · May 14, 2024
Agenda
BOROUGH OF GIBBSBORO
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
May 14, 2024
7:00 P.M.
Meeting called to order
Pledge of Allegiance
Moment of Silence for Louis Fabiano, Dorothy McBride, Patricia Mullen, Charles Roher, Linda
White, Victoria Suder, and Betty Sewell
Opening Statement: “All the notice requirements of the Open Public Meeting Act have been
complied with in full.”
ROLL CALL
Councilman Mitchell Brown
Councilman Fred Deterding
Councilwoman Christine Karcsh
Councilman Michael MacFerren
Councilman Ronald Rickert
Councilman Glenn Werner
Professionals:
Salvatore J. Siciliano, Solicitor
Gregory B. Fusco, Engineer
ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING
2024-08 ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR LEAD-
BASED PAINT IN RENTAL PROPERTIES LOCATED IN THE BOROUGH OF
GIBBSBORO
2024-09 BOND ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $400,000 FOR THE PURCHASE AND
INSTALLATION OF SEWER STATION BY-PASS PUMPS AND
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS AND/OR NOTES IN THE
AMOUNT OF $380,000 AND $20,000 DOWN PAYMENT IN THE BOROUGH
OF GIBBSBORO
Supplemental Debt Statement filed on 5/9/24
ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING
2024-06 ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 171 “VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC” OF
THE CODE OF THE BOROUGH OF GIBBSBORO
Public Comment:
RESOLUTIONS
2024-5-78 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENDORSE A CONTRACT
WITH AJR TREE AND LAND MASTERS LLC FOR EMERGENCY TREE
REMOVAL SERVICES
MAY 14, 2024
2024-5-79 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENDORSE A CONTRACT
WITH GREG SMITH TREE SERVICE LLC FOR THE REMOVAL OF TREES
AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN THE BOROUGH OF GIBBSBORO
2024-5-80 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A TAX SALE PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 54:5-
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2024-5-81 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING REIMBURSEMENT TO SOUTH JERSEY
GAS FOR STREET OPENING PERMIT APPLICATION FEES
2024-5-82 RESOLUTION AMENDING THE BOROUGH OF GIBBSBORO 2024 YEAR
MUNICIPAL BUDGET BY THE INSERTION OF A SPECIAL ITEM OF
REVENUE AND APPROPRIATION FROM THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY
2024-5-83 RESOLUTION AMENDING THE BOROUGH OF GIBBSBORO 2024 YEAR
MUNICIPAL BUDGET BY THE INSERTION OF A SPECIAL ITEM OF
REVENUE AND APPROPRIATION FROM THE NEW JERSEY
DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
2024-5-84 RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION 2024-1-26, ESTABLISHING
CHANGE FUND ACCOUNTS
2024-5-85 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF AN EMERGENCY
OPERATIONS PLAN
2024-5-86 RESOLUTION ADOPTING PROCEDURES FOR ADMINISTRATION AND
INSPECTION OF FEDERAL AID HIGHWAY PROJECTS
2024-5-87 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFERS FOR
BOROUGH OF GIBBSBORO VENDOR PAYMENTS
2024-5-91 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR A LOAN FROM THE
NEW JERSEY ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING
PROGRAM FOR THE EDGEHILL ROAD SEWER REHABILITATION
2024-5-93 RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE MODERNIZATION OF THE OPEN
PUBLIC RECORDS ACT (OPRA) AND THE SWIFT PASSAGE OF S-2930/A-
4045
2024-5-94 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING MEMBERSHIP IN THE NORTH JERSEY
WASTEWATER COOPERATIVE PRICING SYSTEM (NJWCPS)
Public comment on pending resolutions
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REPORT OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS
Borough Clerk (X) Risk Manager (X)
Construction Official () Police Department ()
Tax Collector (X) Sewer Clerk (X)
Treasurer () Court Clerk ()
Compliance Officer () Fire Official ()
COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS
PUBLIC WORKS Councilman Rickert
PUBLIC EVENTS Councilwoman Karcsh
INSURANCE Councilman Werner
TRASH & RECYCLING / HEALTH Councilman Deterding
RECREATION / L&I / PLANNING BOARD Councilman MacFerren
POLICE Councilman Brown
MAYOR’S REPORT Mayor Campbell
Motion to put written reports on file for one year
CORRESPONDENCE
OLD BUSINESS
1. VOORHEES TOWNSHIP BLS/EMS
2. VOORHEES TOWNSHIP BOARD OF EDUCATION
2024-5-90 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BOROUGH OF GIBBSBORO AND
THE VOORHEES TOWNSHIP BOARD OR EDUCATION
NEW BUSINESS
1. QUOTES FOR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE & REPAIR
2024-5-88 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENDORSE A
ONE-YEAR CONTRACT WITH CHERRY HILL MITSUBISHI
FOR THE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF POLICE AND FIRE
SAFETY VEHICLES IN THE BOROUGH OF GIBBSBORO
2. CAMDEN COUNTY SHARED SERVICE AGREEMENT – STREET SWEEPING
3. POLICE DEPARTMENT UPDATES
Letter of resignation received from Patrolman Kyle Cassady, effective 5/14/24.
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4. AUDUBON COURT RENEWAL AGREEMENT
2024-5-89 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A
SHARED SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BOROUGH
OF AUDUBON AND THE BOROUGH OF GIBBSBORO
REGARDING MUNICIPAL COURT SERVICES
5. SHERWIN-WILLIAMS – DEED NOTICES ON BLOCK 23, LOT 1 & BLOCK 25, LOT 1
6. FACILITIES REQUEST
Applicant: Eastern Regional High School
Richard Gilmore, Head Softball Coach
Facility: Babe Ruth & Little League Fields at Cricket Field
Date/Time: April 20, 2024 (10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.)
Fee/Bond: Waiver requested/event cancelled
VOUCHERS
Motion to dispense reading and approve vouchers in the amount of $763,426.12
MINUTES
Motion to dispense reading and approve the minutes of 4/8/24
CLOSING COMMENTS
MEETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
INFORMATIONAL
1. Next regular meeting of the Borough Council is June 11, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
2. Memorial Day Ceremonies will be held on Monday, May 27th.
3. Gibbsboro Fire Company #1 submitted the 2023 Year End Report on 5/7/24.
ADJOURNMENT
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