City Council
Regular MeetingKeyport, NJ · July 5, 2022
Agenda
BOROUGH OF KEYPORT
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, JULY 5, 2022 – 7:00 P.M.
MUNICIPAL COMPLEX, COUNCIL CHAMBERS
70 W. FRONT STREET, KEYPORT, NJ
CALL TO ORDER: PM
SUNSHINE LAW NOTICE:
ROLL CALL: ____ Mayor Kennedy ____ Council President McNamara
____ Councilmember Pacheco ____ Councilmember McDermott ____ Councilmember Davidson
____ Councilmember Araneo ____ Councilmember Peperoni
As a courtesy to those around you, please silence your cell phones
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/MOMENT OF SILENCE
PUBLIC COMMENT PORTION
The Meeting is opened to the public for comments on Resolutions and Communications only.
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.)
R2022-160 Payment of Bills Listed on the July 1, 2022 Bills List
R2022-161 Payment of Bills Listed on the July 5, 2022 Bills List
R2022-162 Requesting Approval of Items of Revenue and Appropriation – N.J.S.A. 40A:4-87 HTS
Distracted Driving Grant
R2022-163 Authorizing the Borough of Keyport to Participate in the New Jersey Cooperative
Purchasing Alliance
R2022-164 Authorizing a Credit for Property Taxes for the Property at 149 West Front Street to 149
West Front Street LLC
R2022-165 Authorizing the Borough of Keyport to Release a Portion of the Cash Repair Deposit
Provided by Robert Halas for a Road Opening at the Property Located at Block 130, Lot 24
on the Tax Map of the Borough
R2022-166 Authorizing the Borough Administrator to Initiate the Hiring Process for Full Time Public
Works Department Personnel
R2022-167 Authorizing Submission of the Neighborhood Preservation Program (NPP) Revised Year 2
Implementation Plan
APPROVAL OF RESOLUTIONS
Motion on the Consent Agenda
MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Pacheco, McDermott, Davidson, McNamara, Araneo, Peperoni
PUBLIC HEARINGS/ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
1. Ordinance #2022-14 Financing Beers Street Water Main Repairs and Improvements
The Clerk reads the Ordinance by Title: BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE BEERS
STREET WATER MAIN REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS BY THE BOROUGH OF KEYPORT,
APPROPRIATING $335,000 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $318,000
BONDS OR NOTES OF THE BOROUGH TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST THEREOF
1a. Motion to Open Public Hearing
MM: 2nd:
1b. Motion adopt Ordinance
MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Pacheco, McDermott, Davidson, McNamara, Araneo, Peperoni
1c. Motion authorizing the Clerk to publish the Ordinance as adopted
MM: 2nd: Ayes: Nays:
2. Ordinance #2022-15 Purchase of equipment for the Fire Department, including self-contained
breathing apparatus units and bottles and Purchase of equipment and a dump truck for the
Department of Public Works
The Clerk reads the Ordinance by Title: BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS BY THE BOROUGH OF KEYPORT, APPROPRIATING THE
AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $710,000 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF
$675,000 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE BOROUGH TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST
THEREOF
2a. Motion to Open Public Hearing
MM: 2nd:
2b. Motion adopt Ordinance
MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Pacheco, McDermott, Davidson, McNamara, Araneo, Peperoni
2c. Motion authorizing the Clerk to publish the Ordinance as adopted
MM: 2nd: Ayes: Nays:
INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES
1. Ordinance – Amending Bethany Manor Financial Agreement
The Clerk reads the Ordinance by Title: ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF KEYPORT,
COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY, AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE
FINANCIAL AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE BOROUGH OF KEYPORT AND BETHANY
MANOR URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, TO EXTEND THE FINANCIAL AGREEMENT FOR AN
ADDITIONAL SEVEN YEARS
1a. Motion to introduce:
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MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Pacheco, McDermott, Davidson, McNamara, Araneo, Peperoni
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 – Permitting Charitable Organizations to Solicit Contributions in Roadways
The Clerk reads the Ordinance by Title: ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF KEYPORT,
COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY, ESTABLISHING CHAPTER IV, SECTION 30 OF THE
REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE BOROUGH OF KEYPORT
2a. Motion to introduce:
MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Pacheco, McDermott, Davidson, McNamara, Araneo, Peperoni
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 the Borough’s Outdoor Lighting Regulations
The Clerk reads the Ordinance by Title: ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF KEYPORT,
COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY, AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER XXV,
ARTICLE 1 OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE BOROUGH OF KEYPORT
ENTITLED “ZONING”
3a. Motion to introduce:
MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Pacheco, McDermott, Davidson, McNamara, Araneo, Peperoni
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. Use of Borough Property request from the Keyport First Aid to use Veteran’s Park on August 20,
2022 from 12PM-4PM for a picnic.
(To Receive and File)
2. Letter dated June 3, 2022 from resident Kathleen Shaw regarding flood mitigation.
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3. Letter dated June 16, 2022 from NJDOT advising that the Keyport Broad Street Improvement
Project was not selected to receive funding from the Safe Routes to Schools Program.
4. Email dated June 20, 2022 advising of the resignation of Michelle Knox from the Neighborhood
Preservation Program (NPP) stakeholder team.
APPROVAL and/or RECEIPT AND FILE OF COMMUNICATIONS
Motion on Communications by Consent
MM: 2nd: Roll Call: Pacheco, McDermott, Davidson, McNamara, Araneo, Peperoni
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Minutes of the 2022 Reorganization Meeting
MM: 2nd: Ayes: Nays:
NEW BUSINESS
Broad Street One Way
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
DAIS UPDATES
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: Close:
MM: 2nd: Ayes: Nays:
CLOSED SESSION
Closed Session Resolution #R2022-168
• Collective Bargaining
ADJOURNMENT
Motion to adjourn moved by: 2nd:
Time of adjournment: PM
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