City Council

BOROUGH OF KEYPORT REGULAR MEETING AGENDA TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 2021 – 7:00 P.M. MUNICIPAL COMPLEX, COUNCIL CHAMBERS 70 W. FRONT STREET, KEYPORT, NJ Members of the public who wish to participate in the meeting shall use the following dial in information: Dial In via Computer The following Link can be accessed from the Public Notice posted at www.keyportonline.com Link: https://zoom.us/j/99243306340?pwd=TnBYRnJWckdiTXIraittY1gwSzVyUT09 Meeting ID: 992 4330 6340 Passcode: 180823 Dial In via Telephone Dial in Number: 646 558 8656 Meeting ID: 992 4330 6340 Passcode: 180823 CALL TO ORDER: PM SUNSHINE LAW NOTICE: ROLL CALL: ____ Mayor Kennedy ____ Council President Goode ____ Councilmember Pacheco ____ Councilmember Fotopoulos ____ Councilmember McDermott ____ Councilmember Davidson ____ Councilmember McNamara PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/MOMENT OF SILENCE PROCLAMATION Alcohol Awareness Month PUBLIC COMMENT PORTION The Meeting is opened to the public for comments on items listed on the Agenda Opened: Closed: 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.) 1 R86-21 Authorizing the Advertising for Proposals for the Waterfront Boathouse Concession for the 2021 Season R87-21 Authorizing the Advertising for Proposals for the Waterfront Food Service Concession for the 2021 Season R89-21 Authorizing Execution of License Agreement with the Kiwanis Club for Use of Fireman’s Park for Flea Market R92-21 Payment of Bills Listed on the March 23, 2021 Bills List R93-21 Payment of Bills Listed on the April 6, 2021 Bills List R94-21 Supporting the 2021 Statewide Distracted Driving Enforcement and Awareness Campaign R95-21 Appointment of Councilmember to Serve as Liaison to the Green Team Creative Team – Kathleen McNamara R96-21 Authorizing the Hiring of Seasonal Laborers in the Department of Public Works R97-21 Authorizing the Promotional Appointment of Christopher Hicks as Water Treatment Plan Operator Apprentice R98-21 Waiving Certain Light Fees for Use of Cedar Street Park Field R99-21 Authorizing Retention of CME Associates for Professional Engineering Services Related to Sanitary Sewer Cleaning and Inspection of Atlantic Street and Church Street R100-21 Authorizing the Endorsement and Execution of a NJDEP Bureau of Water System Engineering (BWSE) Permit Application for Mariner’s Village at Keyport Urban Renewal Company, LLC (Mariner’s Village) R101-21 Authorizing Change Order No. 1 to the Contract with Mott MacDonald Related to the Perry Street Water Treatment Plant Upgrade Project R102-21 Authorizing the Borough of Keyport to Release the Performance Bond Provided by Key144 Property, LLC for Construction at 144 Third Street R103-21 Authorizing Submission of the Neighborhood Preservation Program Revised Year 2 Implementation Plan APPROVAL OF RESOLUTIONS Motion on the Consent Agenda MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Goode, Pacheco, Fotopoulos, McDermott, Davidson, McNamara PUBLIC HEARING/ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE 1. Ordinance #2-21 Amending Chapter V of the Borough Code Section 5-12 Games of Chance The Clerk reads the Ordinance by Title: ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF KEYPORT, COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY, AMENDING CHAPTER V OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE BOROUGH OF KEYPORT ENTITLED “GENERAL LICENSING AND BUSINESS REGULATIONS” AT SECTION 5-12 (GAMES OF CHANCE) 1a. Motion to Open Public Hearing MM: 2nd: 1b. Motion adopt Ordinance MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Goode, Pacheco, Fotopoulos, McDermott, Davidson, McNamara 1c. Motion authorizing the Clerk to publish the Ordinance as adopted MM: 2nd: Ayes: Nays: 2 INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES 1. Ordinance – COLA Rate Ordinance The Clerk reads the Ordinance by Title: ORDINANCE TO EXCEED THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION LIMITS AND TO ESTABLISH A CAP BANK (N.J.S.A. 40A:4-45.14) 1a. Motion to introduce: MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Goode, Pacheco, Fotopoulos, McDermott, Davidson, McNamara 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 – Placing a Stop Sign on Beers Street at the Intersection of Beers Street and Clark Street The Clerk reads the Ordinance by Title: ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 7A OF THE BOROUGH CODE ENTITLED “TRAFFIC SCHEDULES” AT SCHEDULE XI (STOP INTERSECTIONS) TO DESIGNATE THE INTERSECTION OF BEERS STREET AND CLARK STREET WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF KEYPORT AS A STOP INTERSECTION 2a. Motion to introduce: MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Goode, Pacheco, Fotopoulos, McDermott, Davidson, McNamara 2b. Motion authorizing the Clerk to publish the Ordinance as introduced in the Asbury Park Press for a public hearing MM: 2nd: Ayes: Nays: INTRODUCTION OF 2021 MUNICIPAL BUDGET 1. RESOLUTION #R104-21 - Introducing the 2021 Municipal Budget The Clerk reads the Budget by Title: MUNICIPAL BUDGET OF THE BOROUGH OF KEYPORT, COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY FOR THE YEAR 2021 Off: 2nd: Roll Call: Goode, Pacheco, Fotopoulos, McDermott, Davidson, McNamara Motion authorizing the Clerk to publish the Budget Summary as introduced for a Public Hearing to be held May 4, 2021. MM: 2nd: Ayes: Nays: 3 INTRODUCTION OF 2021 KEYPORT BID, INC. BUDGET 1. RESOLUTION #R105-21 - Introducing the 2021 Keyport Business Improvement District (KBBC) Budget The Clerk reads the Budget by Title: KEYPORT BAYFRONT BUSINESS COOPERATIVE 2021 BUDGET Off: 2nd: Roll Call: Goode, Pacheco, Fotopoulos, McDermott, Davidson, McNamara Motion authorizing the Clerk to publish the Budget Summary as introduced for a Public Hearing to be held May 4, 2021. MM: 2nd: Ayes: Nays: COMMUNICATIONS BY CONSENT (For Approval) 1. Application for a Raffle License from RAINE Organization, Inc., to hold an Off-Premise 50/50 Cash Raffle at the Keyport Yacht Club on June 12, 2021 at 7PM. 2. Application for a Raffle License from Keyport Engine Company #1 to hold an Off-Premise 50/50 Cash Raffle at the Municipal Parking Lot on Front Street (Fireman’s Park) on July 31, 2021 at 11PM. 3. Application for Use of Borough Property from Samantha Lugo for a wedding ceremony at Waterfront Pavilion/Promenade on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at 5PM. 4. Letter dated March 22, 2021 from the Keyport Historical Society requesting financial support. 5. Letter dated March 30, 2021 from Kenny Schwartz and Joseph Merla requesting designation of a loading zone in front of 17-21 W. Front Street on Wednesdays between 6AM and 9AM. (To Receive and File) 6. Letter dated March 19, 2021 from New Jersey Natural Gas regarding a rate case filing with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities APPROVAL and/or RECEIPT AND FILE OF COMMUNICATIONS Motion on Communications by Consent MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Goode, Pacheco, Fotopoulos, McDermott, Davidson, McNamara MINUTES FOR APPROVAL March 2, 2021 Regular Meeting March 9, 2021 Special Meeting MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Goode, Pacheco, Fotopoulos, McDermott, Davidson, McNamara 4 NEW BUSINESS 1. 2021 Seasonal Boat Ramp Permits 2. Ball Field Netting 3. Virtual Arts Tour 4. Open Letter to Call for an End to Fracking and Fracking Infrastructure UNFINISHED BUSINESS Legalization of Recreational Marijuana (Opportunity for Public Comment) The Meeting is opened to the public for comments Opened: Closed: 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 R106-21 – Closed Session Resolution - PBA Contract Negotiations ADJOURNMENT Motion to Adjourn moved by: 2nd: Time of Adjournment: PM 5