Council Meeting (Rescheduled Date)
Regular MeetingGibbsboro, NJ · November 13, 2023
Agenda
BOROUGH OF GIBBSBORO
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
November 13, 2023
7:00 P.M.
Meeting called to order
Pledge of Allegiance
Moment of Silence for Arline Biemiller, Michael Gorman and Patricia Regan
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:
John P. Jehl, Solicitor
Gregory B. Fusco, Engineer
ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING None
ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING None
RESOLUTIONS
2023-11-138 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE 2023 BEST PRACTICES INVENTORY
2023-11-139 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CERTAIN TRANSFERS WITHIN THE 2023
BUDGET
2023-11-140 RESOLUTION EXEMPTING CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS FROM VENDOR
CERTIFICATION
2023-11-141 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT
APPLICATION AND EXECUTION OF A GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE
NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE 2024
IMPROVEMENTS TO OLD EGG HARBOR ROAD IN THE BOROUGH OF
GIBBSBORO, CAMDEN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
2023-11-142 RESOLUTION APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 1-FINAL –
REPLACEMENT OF DOORS AND FRAMES AND ELECTRICAL
IMPROVEMENTS ON THE BOY SCOUT BUILDING AT POLE HILL PARK
IN THE BOROUGH OF GIBBSBORO
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
2023-11-143 RESOLUTION APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 3 – ROADWAY
IMPROVEMENTS TO CENTRAL ROAD, JOHNSON ROAD AND PINE
ROAD (PARTIALLY FUNDED THROUGH THE NEW JERSEY
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, MUNICIPAL AID FY2022) IN THE
BOROUGH OF GIBBSBORO
2023-11-144 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE REFUND OF ESCROW FOR PLANNING
BOARD FEES TO ANNE AND CORY BAILEY
2023-11-147 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE BOROUGH OF GIBBSBORO TO ENTER
INTO A SHARED SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH CHERRY HILL
TOWNSHIP TO PROVIDE MISCELLANEOUS PUBLIC WORKS
MATERIALS, SERVICES, AND CCTV EQUIPMENT ON AN AS NEEDED
BASIS
Public comment on pending resolutions
REPORT OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS
Borough Clerk (X) Risk Manager (X)
Construction Official (X) Police Department (X)
Tax Collector (X) Sewer Clerk (X)
Treasurer (X) Court Clerk (X)
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
To: Chief Brian Leadley, dated 11/2/23
From: Giuseppe Cusumano
Re: Letter of Resignation
Action:
OLD BUSINESS None
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NEW BUSINESS
1. ONE GREEN LEAF CANNABIS LICENSE APPLICATION
Committee Report: Recommend Issuance
Comment by Applicant:
Public Comment:
2023-11-145 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF A LICENSE TO ONE
GREEN LEAF LLC TO OPERATE A CLASS 5 CANNABIS RETAIL
DISPENSARY FOR ONE YEAR
2. CHANGE ORDER – CONSTRUCTION OF MULTI-PURPOSE PATH
2023-11-146 RESOLUTION APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 – CONSTRUCTION
OF THE GIBBSBORO MULTI-PURPOSE PATH, ALONG THE WEST
SIDE OF SOUTH UNITED STATES AVENUE (FUNDED BY THE
CAMDEN COUNTY OPEN SPACE PROGRAM, ROUND FY2022, AS
WELL AS BY THE MUNICIPALITY) IN BOTH THE BOROUGH OF
GIBBSBORO AND THE BOROUGH OF LINDENWOLD
3. TRAIL AMENITIES
10 Ultra Site 6’ single-Pedestal Tables $16,920.00
4 Ultra Site 6’ Benches $ 3144.00
Estimated freight $ 5000.00
Motion to approve purchase at the State Contract rate (#16 FLEET-00121) to be charged
to Camden County Recreation Grant, Round 23:
4. FACILITIES REQUEST
Facility: Senior Recreation Center
Date/Time: December 9, 2023 (3:00-9:00 p.m.)
Applicant: George Haaf
Fee/Bond: Waiver Requested
Facility: Senior Recreation Center
Date/Time: February 4, 2024 (11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.)
Applicant: George Haaf
Fee/Bond: Waiver Requested
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5. QUOTE FOR DEFIBRILLATOR
Quotes were solicited for two AED’s, to be placed at the Senior Recreation Center and at
the Borough Hall.
Life Savers, Inc. $2040.00
General Medical Devices, Inc. $2588.00
AED Market $3103.06
Motion to award to Life Savers, Inc. in the amount of $2040.00 to be charged to Buildings
& Grounds OE:
6. POLICE UPDATES
7. SEWER SERVICE TREATMENT WORKS APPLICATION FOR UNITED STATES
AVENUE SOUTH
2023-11-148 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A TWA-1
APPLICATION TO NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
VOUCHERS
Motion to dispense reading and approve vouchers in the amount of $806,479.66
MINUTES
Motion to dispense reading and approve the minutes of 10/10/23
CLOSING COMMENTS
MEETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
INFORMATIONAL
1. Next regular meeting of the Borough Council is December 12, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.
2. Proposed 2% increase in membership dues in 2025 for the NJ League of Municipalities.
Vote to be held at Annual Business Meeting on Thursday, November 16, 2023, 3:30 p.m.
in the Pearl Ballroom (2nd Level) of the Sheraton Hotel, Atlantic City (see notice).
ADJOURNMENT
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