Mayor & Council
Regular MeetingMadison, NJ · July 9, 2018
Minutes
MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE
BOROUGH OF MADISON
July 9, 2018 – 7:30 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER
The Regular Meeting of the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Madison was held
on the 9th day of July, 2018. Mayor Conley called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
in the Committee Room of the Hartley Dodge Memorial, Kings Road, in the Borough
of Madison.
STATEMENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT
The Borough Clerk read the statement pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act:
“In compliance with the Open Public Meetings Act, adequate notice of this meeting
of the Council was provided by transmitting a copy of the meeting notice to the
Madison Eagle and Morris County Daily Record, posting a copy on the bulletin
board at the main entrance of the Hartley Dodge Memorial, and filing a copy in the
office of the Clerk, all on January 11, 2018. This Notice was made available to
members of the general public.”
ROLL CALL
The Borough Clerk called the roll and the following acknowledged their presence:
Mayor Robert H. Conley
Council Members:
Carmela Vitale
Benjamin Wolkowitz, via telephone
Patrick W. Rowe
Maureen Byrne
John F. Hoover
Absent: Astri J. Baillie, excused
Also Present:
James E. Burnet, Assistant Borough Administrator
Elizabeth Osborne, Borough Clerk
Matthew J. Giacobbe, Esq. Borough Attorney
Absent: Raymond M. Codey, Borough Administrator, excused
AGENDA REVIEW
There was approval of the Regular and Executive Agenda.
READING OF CLOSED SESSION RESOLUTION
Mr. Rowe moved:
RESOLVED, that the meeting be adjourned to an Executive Session to consider the
following matters:
MINUTES FOR APPROVAL (1)
June 25, 2018
Date of public disclosure 60 days after conclusion, if disclosure required.
CONTRACT MATTERS (2)
CIFELLI & SONS, INC.
ENERGY PROCUREMENT
Regular Meeting Minutes – July 9, 2018
Date of public disclosure 60 days after conclusion, if disclosure required.
PUBLIC SAFETY MATTER (1)
CYBER SECURITY POLICY
Date of public disclosure 60 days after conclusion, if disclosure required.
Seconded: Mrs. Vitale
Vote: Approved by voice vote
RECONVENE IN COUNCIL CHAMBER
Mayor Conley reconvened the Regular Meeting at 8 p.m. in the Council Chamber
with all members present. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by all.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Mr. Rowe moved approval of the Executive Minutes of June 25, 2018. Mrs. Vitale
seconded the motion, which passed with the following roll call vote recorded:
Yeas: Mrs. Vitale, Mr. Wolkowitz, Mr. Rowe, Ms. Byrne, Mr. Hoover
Nays: None
Absent: Ms. Baillie
Mr. Rowe moved approval of the Regular Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2018. Mrs.
Vitale seconded the motion, which passed with the following roll call vote recorded:
Yeas: Mrs. Vitale, Mr. Wolkowitz, Mr. Rowe, Ms. Byrne, Mr. Hoover
Nays: None
Absent: Ms. Baillie
GREETINGS TO PUBLIC
EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH FOR JULY:
The Employee of the Month for July is John Rafter of the Madison Police
Department for his commitment and dedication as OEM Coordinator and for his
hard work documenting the March 2018 storm-related expenses and data required
to recoup funds from FEMA.
Recognition of Championship by Madison High School Boys Golf Team
Mayor Conley presented Certificates of Achievement to members of the MHS Boys
Golf Team. Mayor Conley noted that Coach Matthew Millichap, who is in his 14th year
at Madison High School, was named NJ.com Coach of the Year in boys golf for 2018.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
Health
Mr. Rowe, Chair of the Committee, made the following comments:
A recent comprehensive metabolic profile blood test was conducted for Madison
and residents of all the contracting communities. With the arrival of hot weather and
summer picnics, safe food handling practices are encouraged for all residents.
Maintaining stable food temperatures, 135⁰Ffor hot food and 41⁰F for cold food, will
help avoid food borne illnesses that occur more frequently during summer months.
“Madison Walks” walking program was kicked off on June 21stwith a walking route
that began at the Jr. School and ended at the Farmer’s Market. Participants learned
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tips to be a “safe and savvy pedestrian” and given a reflective wristband and a
reusable grocery bag. Residents are encouraged to increase their physical activity
while enjoying the sights in Madison. Extreme summer temperatures affect pets as
well as people. Reminders on how to stay safe during periods of excessive heat
and humidity are available at Rosenet.org under “Health.”
Public Works and Engineering
Mrs. Vitale, Chair of the Committee, made the following comments:
The Engineering Department reports that the 2018 Road Reconstruction work
continues with curb and drainage improvements and should be completed this
week. Final milling, paving signage and striping work will be scheduled for
completion this month. PSE&G has begun gas main replacement on Lewis Drive,
Crestwood Avenue, and Lawrence Drive. They have also submitted a schedule for
new gas main replacement on Greenwood Avenue, which should start this week.
Elmer Street gas main replacement is completed. Milling and paving of Kings Road
and Elmer Street will be scheduled as soon as PSE&G completed gas main work on
Greenwood Avenue. The Public Works Department continues maintenance of
athletic filed, watering baskets, trimming and weeding of Borough lawns and shrubs
and collecting recycling and yard waste. The Mechanics Department has repaired
the broken bucket loader, Police Electric and DPW vehicles and repaired chainsaws
and the landscape trailer. The Construction Department answered 1678 calls issued
162 permits conducted 693 inspections and answered 53 requests for public
records. For the Finance Department – the Madison Borough School district will
receive an increase in state aid as a result of the newly adopted State Budget.
Because of this, the issuing of tax bills will be delayed. Tax bills will be mailed out as
soon as possible after information is received. If residents want to pay taxes ahead
of the mailing, please contact the tax department to get an estimated tax amount.
Finance and Borough Clerk
Ms. Baillie, Chair of the Committee, absent
Public Safety
Mr. Wolkowitz, Chair of the Committee, made the following comments:
‘SafeWise’, an independent review website, has ranked the Borough of Madison as
#19 of the Top 30 Safest Cities to Raise Children in the United States. Mr.
Wolkowitz congratulated Chief Dachisen and the staff of the Madison Police
Department for their efforts. During the month of June the Fire Department
responded to 26 General Alarms, 17 Still Alarms, 27 Investigations and 53 Medical
calls for a total of 123 calls during the month of June. The Fire Department
participated in last week’s 4th of July Parade in Chatham and continues to be in
need of Volunteer Firefighters. Volunteer ranks are at an all time low. Please go to
www.MadisonFD.com for more information on how to join.
Community Affairs
Ms. Byrne, Chair of the Committee, made the following comments:
The Madison Community Gardens held an open house last Saturday, inviting
residents to see the community gardens at the MRC. The Recreation Advisory
Committee is working with a group of parents and members of Little League to help
improve ball fields. And tonight there will be an update of the Urbanomics Study of
the downtown and parking issues.
Utilities
Mr. Hoover, Chair of the Committee, made the following comments:
The Electric Utility Department reports that the July 8th power outage was due to a
squirrel. The department continues to work on new service at Kings Road, and
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service risers for the new building. They have also painted the Kings Road
substation. The Water Department continues water meter replacements and
installed a new drinking fountain at Summerhill Park.
COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS - None
INVITATION FOR DISCUSSION (1 of 2)
Mayor Conley opened the meeting to the public for their opportunity to ask
questions and make comments on those items listed on the Agenda only. Mayor
asked that, upon recognition by the Chair, the person shall proceed to the lectern
and give his/her name and address in an audible tone of voice, and print the same
on the sheet provided for the record. He/she shall limit his/her statement to three
(3) minutes or less.
Since no member of the public wished to be heard, the invitation for discussion was
closed.
AGENDA DISCUSSIONS
07/09/2018-1 CONSTRUCTION ENFORCEMENT
Mrs. Vitale provided background on a proposed ordinance amendment noting
enforcement of the protection of Borough trees ordinance during construction will be
completed by the Zoning Officer. The Shade Tree Management Board will notify the
Zoning Officer, who will be responsible for enforcement.
Ordinance 42-2018 listed for Introduction.
07/09/2018-2 MUNICIPAL PARKING PLAN
Mayor Conley noted the current procedure for parking in daily parking spaces at the
Madison Train Station and Borough Lot #3. The Director of Business Development
and the Madison Police have worked on providing residents with an improved
system. Police Chief Darren Dachisen presented information on a mobile parking
payment system. Request for Proposals were received and Chief Dachisen and the
Borough’s Qualified Purchasing Agent recommend mPay2Park, of Wallingford, CT,
for a Mobile Parking Payment and Enforcement system, at no cost to the Borough
for these services. Lisa Ellis, Director of Business Development, provided an
update on parking improvements recommended by the Urbanomics Study, noting
an inadequate number of parking spaces and continually changing conditions.
Merchant parking has increased. The recommendation is to increase parking in the
short term by configuring existing lots for more efficiency, and evaluating non-
construction parking techniques. Following the presentation, Mayor Conley
suggested forming a subcommittee to review all suggestions with confirmation at the
next Council meeting.
Resolution 211-2018 listed on the Consent Agenda.
ADVERTISED HEARINGS
The Clerk made the following statement:
Ordinances scheduled for hearing tonight were submitted in writing at a Regular
meeting of the Mayor and Council held on June 25, 2018, were introduced by title and
passed on first reading, were published in the Madison Eagle and made available to
members of the general public requesting same.
Mayor Conley called up Ordinance 41-2018 for second reading and asked the Clerk to
read said ordinances by title:
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ORDINANCE 41-2018
ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON APPROPRIATING
$192,000.00 FROM GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE
PURCHASE OF NEW VEHICLES AND RELATED EQUIPMENT FOR THE
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works has recommended that the
Borough appropriate $192,000.00 from the General Capital Improvement Fund for
the purchase of new vehicles and related equipment for the Public Works
Department; and
WHEREAS, funds are available in the General Capital Improvement Fund
and the availability of funds has been certified by the Chief Financial Officer; and
WHEREAS, the Borough Council has determined that the Borough should
appropriate $192,000.00 from the General Capital Improvement Fund for the
purchase of new vehicles and related equipment for the Public Works Department.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the Borough of
Madison, in the County of Morris and State of New Jersey, as follows:
SECTION 1: The amount of $192,000.00 is hereby appropriated from the
General Capital Improvement Fund for the purchase of new vehicles and related
equipment for the Public Works Department.
SECTION 2: The budget of the Borough is hereby amended to conform
with the provisions of this Ordinance.
SECTION 3: This Ordinance shall take effect as provided by law.
Mayor Conley opened up the public hearing on Ordinance 41-2018. Since no member of
the public wished to be heard, the public hearing was closed.
Mrs. Vitale moved that Ordinance 41-2018, which was read by title, be finally
adopted. Mr. Rowe seconded the motion. There was no Council discussion, and the
motion passed with the following roll call vote recorded:
Yeas: Mrs. Vitale, Mr. Wolkowitz, Mr. Rowe, Ms. Byrne, Mr. Hoover
Nays: None
Absent: Ms. Baillie
Mayor Conley declared Ordinance 41-2018 adopted and finally passed and ordered
the Clerk to publish the notice thereof in the newspaper and to record the ordinance
as required by law.
INVITATION FOR DISCUSSION (2 of 2)
Mayor opened the meeting to the public for their opportunity to ask questions and
make comments on any subject. Mayor asked that, upon recognition by the Chair,
the person shall proceed to the lectern and give his/her name and address in an
audible tone of voice, and print the same on the sheet provided for the record.
He/she shall limit his/her statement to three (3) minutes or less.
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Kathy Dailey; West End Avenue, would like to see more accessibility in the Cook
Plaza parking area for those with disabilities.
Sandra Lascari; Greenwood Avenue, raise concern regarding grass seed used in
the municipal right of way, after construction on Greenwood Avenue, noting an
excessive amount of weeds.
INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES
The Clerk made the following statement:
The ordinance scheduled for introduction and first reading tonight will have a
hearing during the meeting of July 23, 2018 in the 2nd Floor Council Chamber of the
Hartley Dodge Memorial Building, Kings Road, in the Borough of Madison at 8 p.m.,
or as soon thereafter as practical, for further consideration and final adoption. Said
ordinance will be published in the Madison Eagle, be posted at the main entrance to
the Borough offices and be made available to members of the public requesting
same, as required by law.
Mayor Conley called up Ordinance 42-2018 for first reading and asked the Clerk to
read said ordinance by title:
ORDINANCE 42-2018 ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON
AMENDING CHAPTER 45 OF THE MADISON BOROUGH CODE ENTITLED
“SHADE TREE MANAGEMENT BOARD” TO CLARIFY AND PROVIDE
NECESSARY AMENDMENTS TO PROTECT BOROUGH TREES ON
CONSTRUCTION SITES
WHEREAS, the Borough Administrator has recommended that the Borough
amend Chapter 45, Section 8H of the Madison Borough Code entitled “Permission
for Certain Actions” to clarify, update and amend same to protect Borough trees on
active construction sites; and
WHEREAS, the Shade Tree Management Board (STMB) and Zoning Officer
have recommended to the Mayor and Council that such further amendments be
considered as now proposed herein.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the Council of the Borough of
Madison, in the County of Morris and State of New Jersey as follows:
SECTION 1: Chapter 45-8H of the Borough Code currently entitled
“Permission for Certain Actions” is hereby supplemented as follows:
§ 45-8H Permission for Certain Actions
H. No person shall operate, place or maintain, within the drip line
of any Borough tree, any machinery, equipment, heavy object,
stone, rocks, cement, earth, soil or other substance which may
harmfully affect such Borough trees by unduly compressing the
earth or otherwise impeding or preventing the access of water
or air to the roots of such tree or excavate around to remove
earth or soil from or cause any water to flow upon the roots of
any tree. The Borough Engineer may waive, in whole or in part,
such provisions, but only to the extent absolutely necessary to
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alleviate undue hardship in the appropriate use and enjoyment
of property.
New Section: “The Shade Tree Management Board” shall have the
primary jurisdiction and responsibility to identify any violations
hereunder and to refer those locations in writing to the Borough
Zoning Officer for enforcement action pursuant to Section 45-15
(Violations and Penalties).
SECTION 2: This Ordinance shall take effect as provided by law.
Mrs. Vitale moved that Ordinance 42-2018, which the Borough Clerk read by title,
be adopted. Mr. Rowe seconded the motion. There was no Council discussion, and
the motion passed with the following roll call vote recorded:
Yeas: Mrs. Vitale, Mr. Wolkowitz, Mr. Rowe, Ms. Byrne, Mr. Hoover
Nays: None
Absent: Ms. Baillie
CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS
The Clerk made the following statement:
Consent Agenda Resolutions will be enacted with a single motion; any Resolution
requiring expenditure is supported by a Certification of Availability of Funds; any
Resolution requiring discussion will be removed from the Consent Agenda; all
Resolutions will be reflected in full in the minutes.
Mr. Rowe moved adoption of the Resolutions listed on the Consent Agenda. Mrs.
Vitale seconded the motion. There was no Council discussion and the motion passed
with the following roll call vote recorded:
Yeas: Mrs. Vitale, Mr. Wolkowitz, Mr. Rowe, Ms. Byrne, Mr. Hoover
Nays: None
Absent: Ms. Baillie
R 205-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON ADOPTING
REVISED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PROGRAM WITH LINCOLN NATIONAL
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY AND LINCOLN FINANCIAL GROUP
WHEREAS, the Borough Council of the Borough of Madison (hereinafter
referred to as the “Employer”) by resolution previously adopted a Deferred
Compensation Plan (hereinafter referred to as the “Plan”) for the purpose of making
available to eligible employees the accrual of tax benefits under a Section 457
Deferred Compensation Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of
2001, the 2005 final regulations issued under the Uniformed Services Employment
and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994, the Pension Protection Act of 2006, final
Treasury Regulation §1.457-4, the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act
of 2008, the Worker, Retiree and Employer Recovery Act of 2008 and the Small
Business Act of 2010 amended sections of the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”)
and the rules and/or regulations issued thereunder affecting Section 457 Deferred
Compensation Plans (cumulatively referred to as the “Acts and Regulations”); and
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WHEREAS, the Employer desires its Plan to conform with the changes in
the Code and Treasury regulations brought about by the Acts and Regulations; and
WHEREAS, the Employer desires to adopt a restated Plan that conforms
with the changes in the Code and Treasury regulations resulting from the Acts and
Regulations; and
WHEREAS, such revised Plan shall supersede the previously adopted Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Employer hereby adopts a
revised Plan 92-PD-Lincoln-121316.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that The Lincoln Retirement Services, LLC
has agreed to continue to be the provider of the Deferred Compensation Program
for employees; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Lincoln will continue to provide, for
the benefit of the participants the Multi-Fund Variable Annuity contract; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that there has been no collusion, or evidence
or appearance of collusion, between any local official and a representative of
Lincoln in the selection of a provider pursuant to N.J.A.C. 5:37- 5.7.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chief Financial Director or Borough
Administrator is authorized to execute an Administrative Services Agreement with
Lincoln (94-SA-Lincoln-110217) and such other agreements as are necessary to
implement the Deferred Compensation Program. It is implicitly understood that
there is to be no cost or contribution by the Employer to the program; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chief Financial Director or Borough
Administrator is authorized to serve as the “Administrator” of the plan, represent the
Borough of Madison, and execute individual deferred compensation agreements
with each said employee; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Employer that the Clerk forward a
certified true copy of this resolution to the Chief Financial Director or Business
Administrator; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this resolution shall be
forwarded to the Director of the Division of Local Government Services at P.O. Box
803; Trenton, NJ 08625-0803.
R 206-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON AUTHORIZING
LEASE OF TWO (2) COPIER MACHINES FOR PURCHASING DEPARTMENT
AND THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT THROUGH THE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
COMMISSION OF NEW JERSEY COOPERATIVE PRICING SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the Borough of Madison desires to award a contract for the
lease of two (2) copier machines for the Purchasing and Building Departments
under the Educational Services Commission of New Jersey Cooperative Pricing
System program; and
WHEREAS, the purchase of goods and services by local contracting units is
authorized by the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-10, et seq.; and
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WHEREAS, Document Solutions of Kenilworth, New Jersey, has been
awarded the Educational Services Commission of New Jersey Cooperative Pricing
System contract number ESCNJ/AEPA 017-B, Digital Multi-function
Devices/Copiers; and
WHEREAS, the Borough Qualified Purchasing Agenda/Personnel Director
has recommended that the Borough Council utilize this contract for the lease of two
(2) copiers; and
WHEREAS, the Chief Financial Officer has attested that funds are available
in an amount not to exceed $372.00/month for this purpose in the 2018 operating
budget.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Borough of
Madison, in the County of Morris and State of New Jersey, as follows:
1. A contract with Document Solutions for the lease of two (2) copier
machines for the Purchasing and Building Departments, in an amount not to exceed
$372.00/month for 60 months is hereby approved contingent upon adequate funding
therefore in subsequent municipal budgets for the term of the lease.
2. The Borough Administrator is hereby authorized and directed on
behalf of the Borough to execute a purchase order and contract to Document
Solutions of Kenilworth, New Jersey, for two (2) copier machines for the Purchasing
and Building Departments, in a form acceptable to the Borough Attorney.
R 207-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON RENEWING
LIQUOR LICENSE IN THE BOROUGH OF MADISON FOR THE 2018-2019
LICENSE TERM
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Borough of Madison, County of Morris,
State of New Jersey, that the following application for renewal of Liquor License
for the 2018 - 2019 license term be, and hereby is, approved:
CONSUMPTION LICENSE – FEE $2,386.00; July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019
License #1417-33-005-004
Headwaters Spirits & Entertainment, LLC
Shanghai Jazz Restaurant and Bar
24 Main Street
Madison, NJ 07940
R 208-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON AUTHORIZING
USE OF COMPETITIVE CONTRACTING FOR RETAINING A CONSULTANT TO
PERFORM HOME ENERGY AUDITS
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WHEREAS, the Borough of Madison (“Borough”) wishes to retain a qualified
consultant to perform home energy audits in Madison with the cost of such audits
being borne by the residents; and
WHEREAS, the Borough, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.3, wishes to
authorize the use of competitive contracting to procure these services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the Borough of
Madison, in the County of Morris and State of New Jersey authorizes the Borough’s
Qualified Purchasing Agent to issue a Request for Proposal in accordance with the
requirements of competitive contracting for retaining the services of a qualified
consultant to perform home energy audits in Madison.
R 209-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON ESTABLISHING
A RESERVE FOR EXPANSION , OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE
MADISON CHATHAM JOINT MEETING
WHEREAS, the Chief Financial Officer/Assistant Borough Administrator has
recommended that the Borough Council to establish a reserve fund for expansion,
operation and maintenance of the Madison Chatham Joint Meeting; and
WHEREAS, the Chief Financial Officer has attested to the availability of
$66,663.00 in sewer connection fees that may be reserved for this purpose; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Borough Council agree with the recommendation
of the Chief Financial Officer and wishes to establish a reserve for expansion,
operation and maintenance of the Madison Chatham Joint Meeting.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Council of the
Borough of Madison, in the County of Morris and State of New Jersey, that a
$66,663.00 reserve for expansion, operation and maintenance of the Madison
Chatham Joint Meeting, is hereby established for this purpose.
R 210-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON AUTHORIZING
RELEASE OF PERFORMANCE BOND FOR ENTERPRISE RENT A CAR FOR
PREMISES LOCATED AT 128 MAIN STREET, BLOCK 1803, LOT 15
WHEREAS, the Assistant Borough Engineer has recommended that the
Performance Bond in the amount of $67,971.96 be released to Enterprise Rent A
Car, in connection with site improvements located at 128 Main Street, Block 1803,
Lot 15; and
WHEREAS, the Assistant Borough Engineer advises that all site work has
been completed.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the Borough of
Madison, in the County of Morris and State of New Jersey, that the Performance
Bond described herein, in the amount of $67,971.96, be released to Enterprise Rent
A Car.
R 211-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON AUTHORIZING A
CONTRACT WITH mPAY2PARK FOR A MOBILE PARKING PAYMENT AND
ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the Borough solicited receipt of competitive proposals through a
Request for Proposal process (RFP) for Mobile Parking Payment and Enforcement
Services; and
WHEREAS, based on RFP’s submitted, the Qualified Purchasing
Agent/Personnel Director has recommended that a contract be awarded to
mPay2Park, of Wallingford, CT, for a Mobile Parking Payment and Enforcement
system, at no cost to the Borough for these services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the Borough of
Madison, in the County of Morris and State of New Jersey, as follows:
1. Upon completion of a satisfactory review of customer
references, contract language and financials by the Borough Administrator, the
Mayor and Borough Clerk are hereby authorized to execute, on behalf of the
Borough, a contract for Mobile Parking Payment and Enforcement with mPay2Park,
such contract to be in a form approved by the Borough attorney.
2. The Borough Clerk is hereby directed to publish notice of the
adoption of this resolution in the official newspaper of the Borough of Madison within
ten (10) days of its adoption pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5.
R 212-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON APPROVING
RAFFLES LICENSE APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY THE THURSDAY
MORNING CLUB
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Borough of Madison, County of Morris,
State of New Jersey, that the following applications for Raffles Licenses, to be held
as listed below, be and the same are hereby approved:
THURSDAY MORNING CLUB
I.D. No. 274-8-12803
R.A. No. 1447 – On premise 50/50
R.A. No. 1448 – On Premise Merchandise
Date of Raffles – November 16-17, 2018
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R 213-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON, COUNTY OF
MORRIS, STATE OF NEW JERSEY CANCELING GRANT BALANCES
WHEREAS, there exists various Grant Receivables and Grant
Appropriation Reserves on the Balance Sheet; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to formally cancel the receivable
balances and their offsetting appropriation balances from the balance sheet;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Borough
of Madison, County of Morris State of New Jersey, that the following grant
receivables and appropriation balances be cancelled:
Grant Appropriation Reserves
Municipal Alliance Program – 2016 $739.63
Municipal Alliance Program – Supplemental $456.76
2014
Municipal Alliance Program – Supplemental $2,000.00
2015
Body Armor Grant 2014 $.03
2016 year End Holiday Crackdown $1,065.00
$4,261.42
Grant Receivables
Municipal Alliance Program – 2016 $237.17
Municipal Alliance Program – Supplemental $2,000.00
2015
2016 year End Holiday Crackdown $100.00
$2,337.17
R 214-2018 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON ADOPTING
THE BOROUGH’S MEDIA PROTECTION POLICY IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE
NEW JERSEY MEL’S EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES RISK CONTROL PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the New Jersey Municipal Excess Liability Joint Insurance Fund
(“MEL”) has a established media protection program for its member municipalities;
and
WHEREAS, in order to be eligible for the MEL’s premium and deductible
incentives, the Borough of Madison must adopt all of the required policies contained
in the MEL’s Model media protection policy; and
WHEREAS, the Borough Council has determined to adopt all of the MEL’s
required policies and to include same in the Borough of Madison Cyber Security
Policy;
WHEREAS, many of the policies contained in the Borough’s Employee
Handbook already comply with the MEL’s requirements and, as such, only certain
policies must be updated.
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Borough Council that the
attached Cyber Security Policy be added to the Borough’s Employee Handbook and
are hereby adopted, as of July 9, 2018, to comply with the MEL’s Model Employee
Handbook.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Borough Council that, the updated
adopted cyber security policy attached is incorporated into this Resolution by
reference and made a part hereof; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Borough Council that the updated Cyber
security policy be distributed to all Borough employees and that a copy of same will
be kept on file in the Borough Clerk’s office.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - None
APPROVAL OF VOUCHERS
On motion by Mr. Rowe, seconded by Mrs. Vitale and carried, the following
vouchers of the Borough of Madison were approved for payment, and the
supporting documentation of said vouchers was made part of the Supplemental
Minute Book.
Current Fund $238,751.32
General Capital Fund 191,288.69
Electric Operating Fund 118,573.31
Electric Capital Fund 18,168.00
Water Operating Fund 17,813.44
Water Capital Fund 0.00
Trusts 10,109.15
Total $594,703.91
The following roll call vote was recorded approving the aforementioned vouchers:
Yeas: Mrs. Vitale, Mr. Wolkowitz, Mr. Rowe, Ms. Byrne, Mr. Hoover
Nays: None
Absent: Ms. Baillie
NEW BUSINESS - None
ADJOURN
There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was
adjourned at 10:30 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Elizabeth Osborne
Borough Clerk
Approved July 23, 2018 (EO)
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Agenda
MAYOR AND COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
JULY 9, 2018
Committee Room at 7:30 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. STATEMENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT
3. ROLL CALL
4. AGENDA REVIEW
5. READING OF CLOSED SESSION RESOLUTION
Council Chamber 8 p.m.
6. RECONVENE WITH (ALL) MEMBERS PRESENT ON JULY 9, 2018
7. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
8. MINUTES FOR APPROVAL
Executive Minutes of June 25, 2018
Regular Minutes of June 25, 2018
9. GREETING TO PUBLIC
10. REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES
Health Patrick Rowe/Astri Baillie
Public Works and Engineering Carmela Vitale/ Patrick Rowe
Finance and Borough Clerk Astri Baillie/Carmela Vitale
Public Safety Benjamin Wolkowitz/John Hoover
Community Affairs Maureen Byrne/Benjamin Wolkowitz
Utilities John Hoover/Maureen Byrne
11. COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS
12. INVITATION FOR DISCUSSION (1 of 2)
13. AGENDA DISCUSSIONS
07/09/2018-1 CONSTRUCTION ENFORCEMENT
Ord. 42-2018 listed for Introduction
07/09/2018-2 MUNICIPAL PARKING PLAN
14. ORDINANCES FOR HEARING
ORDINANCE 41-2018
ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON APPROPRIATING $192,000.00
FROM GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE PURCHASE OF NEW
VEHICLES AND RELATED EQUIPMENT FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
15. INVITATION FOR DISCUSSION (2 of 2)
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MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA – JULY 9, 2018
16. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE 42-2018 ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON AMENDING
CHAPTER 45 OF THE MADISON BOROUGH CODE ENTITLED “SHADE TREE
MANAGEMENT BOARD” TO CLARIFY AND PROVIDE NECESSARY AMENDMENTS TO
PROTECT BOROUGH TREES ON CONSTRUCTION SITES
17. CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS
R 205-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON ADOPTING REVISED
DEFERRED COMPENSATION PROGRAM WITH LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY AND LINCOLN FINANCIAL GROUP
R 206-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON AUTHORIZING LEASE OF
TWO (2) COPIER MACHINES FOR PURCHASING DEPARTMENT AND THE BUILDING
DEPARTMENT THROUGH THE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES COMMISSION OF NEW JERSEY
COOPERATIVE PRICING SYSTEM
R 207-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON RENEWING LIQUOR
LICENSE IN THE BOROUGH OF MADISON FOR THE 2018-2019 LICENSE TERM
R 208-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON AUTHORIZING USE OF
COMPETITIVE CONTRACTING FOR RETAINING A CONSULTANT TO PERFORM HOME
ENERGY AUDITS
R 209-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON ESTABLISHING A
RESERVE FOR EXPANSION , OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE MADISON
CHATHAM JOINT MEETING
R 210-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON AUTHORIZING RELEASE
OF PERFORMANCE BOND FOR ENTERPRISE RENT A CAR FOR PREMISES LOCATED AT
128 MAIN STREET, BLOCK 1803, LOT 15
R 211-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON AUTHORIZING A
CONTRACT WITH mPAY2PARK FOR A MOBILE PARKING PAYMENT AND ENFORCEMENT
SYSTEM
R 212-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON APPROVING RAFFLES
LICENSE APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY THE THURSDAY MORNING CLUB
R 213-2018 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON, COUNTY OF MORRIS,
STATE OF NEW JERSEY CANCELING GRANT BALANCES
R 214-2018 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF MADISON ADOPTING THE
BOROUGH’S MEDIA PROTECTION POLICY IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE NEW JERSEY
MEL’S EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES RISK CONTROL PROGRAM
18. Unfinished Business
19. Approval of Vouchers
20. New Business
21. Adjournment
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