City Council
Regular MeetingKeyport, NJ · December 3, 2019
Agenda
BOROUGH OF KEYPORT
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2019 – 7:00 P.M.
MUNICIPAL COMPLEX, COUNCIL CHAMBERS
70 W. FRONT STREET, KEYPORT, NJ
CALL TO ORDER: PM
SUNSHINE LAW NOTICE Michele Clark, Deputy Borough Clerk
ROLL CALL: Councilmembers Sheridan Cooper Goode
Pacheco Fotopoulos McDermott
Mayor Collette J. Kennedy
Stephen J. Gallo, Borough Administrator
William P. Opel, Esq., Borough Attorney
As a courtesy to those around you, please silence your cell phones
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/MOMENT OF SILENCE
PROCLAMATION
Recognizing Jacqueline “Jackie” LaPolla on the Occasion of Her Retirement
ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT
MAYOR’S UPDATES
CONSENT AGENDA
(All resolutions listed hereunder are considered to be routine in nature and will be enacted in one
motion. Any person may request that an item be removed for separate consideration.)
R305-19 Payment of Bills
R306-19 Authorizing the Borough Administrator to Execute the Pedestrian Safety Improvements
Project Federal Aid Cost Reimbursement Agreement
R307-19 Authorizing the Execution of a Right of Entry Agreement between the Borough of
Keyport and the County of Monmouth for Access to Borough-Owned Property for the
Purposes of Reconstruction of Bridge R-3 over Chingarora Creek
R308-19 Resolution In Support of Anti-Idling
R309-19 Authorizing the Borough Administrator to Pre-Pay Expenses Related to Acquisition of
Furniture for Keyport Senior Center
R310-19 Adopting Revised Policy for Business Use of Vehicles Owned or Leased and Insured by
the Borough of Keyport
R311-19 Authorizing a Public Meeting in Accordance with the Provisions of the New Jersey Open
Public Meetings Act, N.J.S.A.10:4-6, et seq.
R312-19 Authorizing a 2.5% Salary Increase for all Non-Union Employees of the Borough
R313-19 Authorizing the Promotion of Vito Koempel, Jr., to Special Law Enforcement Officer II in
the Borough of Keyport
R314-19 Authorizing the Execution of a Grant Agreement with NJDEP for the Purchase and
Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
R315-19 Authorizing Cancelation of Minimum Charges and Reduction of Sewer Portion of
Water/Sewer Bill – 11 Monmouth Place
R316-19 Authorizing an Agreement between CME Associates and the Borough of Keyport for
Preliminary Engineering Design Services for the Federal Aid Project TA-2016 – Keyport
Pedestrian Improvements Project
R317-19 Authorizing an Agreement between the Borough of Keyport and the New Jersey
Department of Transportation for Preliminary Engineering Design Services for the
Federal Aid Project TA-2016 – Keyport Pedestrian Improvements Project
R318-19 Approving Applications Submitted by Keyport 44 Realty LLC for Five-Year Exemption or
Abatement, Pursuant to the Five-Year Exemption and Abatement Law,
N.J.S.A. 40A:21-1, et seq.
PUBLIC COMMENT PORTION
The Meeting is opened to the public for comments or questions on resolutions listed on the
Consent Agenda
Opened: Closed:
APPROVAL OF RESOLUTIONS
Motion on the Consent Agenda
MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Sheridan, Cooper, Goode, Pacheco, Fotopoulos, McDermott
ORDINANCE INTRODUCTIONS
1. Ordinance – Restricting Through Traffic onto Union Street When School is in
Session
The Clerk reads the Ordinance by Title: AMENDING CHAPTER VII, TRAFFIC, TO REFLECT
REVISED TRAFFIC REGULATIONS FOR UNION STREET
1a. Motion to introduce:
MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Sheridan, Cooper, Goode, Pacheco, Fotopoulos, McDermott
1b. Motion authorizing the Clerk to publish the Ordinance as introduced in the Asbury Park
Press for a public hearing
MM: 2nd: Ayes: Nays:
2. Ordinance – Creating a Handicapped Parking Space on Church Street
The Clerk reads the Ordinance by Title: ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF KEYPORT,
COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY, AMENDING CHAPTER VII (TRAFFIC) SECTION 7-12
(HANDICAPPED PARKING) AND SCHEDULE XXI (PARKING AREA FOR HANDICAPPED
PERSONS) OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE BOROUGH OF KEYPORT
REGARDING 91 CHURCH STREET
2a. Motion to introduce:
MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Sheridan, Cooper, Goode, Pacheco, Fotopoulos, McDermott
2b. Motion authorizing the Clerk to publish the Ordinance as introduced in the Asbury Park
Press for a public hearing
MM: 2nd: Ayes: Nays:
3. Ordinance – Amending Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance
The Clerk reads the Ordinance by Title: ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF KEYPORT,
COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY, AMENDING CHAPTER XV (FLOOD DAMAGE
PREVENTION) OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE BOROUGH OF KEYPORT
3a. Motion to introduce:
MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Sheridan, Cooper, Goode, Pacheco, Fotopoulos, McDermott
3b. Motion authorizing the Clerk to publish the Ordinance as introduced in the Asbury Park
Press for a public hearing
MM: 2nd: Ayes: Nays:
COMMUNICATIONS BY CONSENT
(For Approval)
1. Application for Use of Borough Property dated November 7, 2019, to hold a wedding
ceremony at Waterfront Park on May 2, 2020 at 3:30PM
2. Letter from Trevor Taylor of CME dated November 25, 2019, regarding an Emergency
Sanitary Sewer Repair at the intersection of W. Front Street and Main Street
3. Letter from Trevor Taylor of CME dated November 25, 2019, regarding an Emergency
Water Main Repair to an Atlantic Street fire hydrant
4. Email from Paul McKeefry dated November 25, 2019, requesting the placement of “No
Parking” signs at certain locations on Main Street during the Keyport Historical Society
Candlelight House Tour, Saturday, December 14, 2019 between 2PM-7PM
5. Application for Raffle License from Keyport High School Parent Club to hold 50/50’s during
all boy’s and girl’s high school basketball games between 4PM-8PM from December 2019
through March 2020
(To Receive and File)
6. Letter from Keyport Environmental Commission dated October 29, 2019, regarding safety
concerns on First Street
7. Letter of resignation from crossing guard Frances Spafford dated November 6, 2019,
effective November 6, 2019
8. Certification from Monmouth County Board of County Canvassers dated November 13,
2019, certifying the results of the 2019 General Election
9. Letter from Andrew Kelsey dated November 21, 2019, regarding 75 Manchester Avenue
10. Letter from NJDOT dated November 21, 2019, stating Keyport has been selected to
receive funding from the Fiscal Year 2020 Municipal Aid Program for the Improvements to
Church Street Project in the amount of $215,000.00
PUBLIC COMMENT PORTION
The Meeting is opened to the public for comments or questions on Communications above
Opened: Closed:
APPROVAL and/or RECEIPT AND FILE OF COMMUNICATIONS
Motion on Communications by Consent
MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Sheridan, Cooper, Goode, Pacheco, Fotopoulos, McDermott
NEW BUSINESS
1. Neighborhood Preservation Program Advisory Committee
2. Parking Advisory Committee
3. Library Construction Advisory Committee
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
ATTORNEY'S REPORT
PUBLIC COMMENT PORTION
The Meeting is opened to the public for comments or questions.
Please limit comments to no more than five minutes per person.
Opened: Closed:
CLOSED SESSION
Resolution -19 – Closed Session Resolution
Contract Negotiations
Certain Personnel Matters
ADJOURNMENT
Motion to Adjourn moved by: 2nd:
Time of Adjournment: PM
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