City Council

BOROUGH OF MOUNT ARLINGTON COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA APRIL 2, 2024 7:00 PM 1. Call to Order 2. Adequate Notice of this meeting of the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Mount Arlington was given as required by the Open Public Meetings Act as follows: Notice was published in the Daily Record and the Roxbury Register on January 11, 2024 and posted on the bulletin board in the main hallway of the Borough Municipal Building on January 3, 2024; notice of this meeting is on file in the Office of the Borough Clerk. In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act (N.J.S.A. 10:4-1 et seq.), the Borough Council opens every public meeting for comments of the public. However, in accordance with N.J.S.A. 10:4-12: “Nothing in this Act shall be construed to limit the discretion of a public body to permit, prohibit or regulate the active participation at any meeting.” Speakers at Borough meetings shall have five minutes to present their comments to the Borough Council so as not to consume time that would otherwise be allotted to other persons who wish to speak. 3. Flag Salute 4. Roll Call 5. Presentations - Melissa Eckert, Board of Education Liaison Monthly Report - Colleen Lyons, Lake Hopatcong Commission Administrator Annual Report - Marty Kane, Lake Hopatcong Foundation Board Chairman Annual Report 6. Appointments - None 7. Approval of Minutes - Meeting Minutes from March 5, 2024 Regular Council Meeting 8. Mayor’s Report 9. Borough Administrator’s Report • Tax Collector Process Overview o Tax Liens and Redemptions o Tax Sale 10. Police Chief’s Report 11. Fire Chief’s Report 12. Council Committee Reports 13. Public Comment 14. Ordinance – Introduction 02-2024 Calendar Year 2024. An Ordinance of the Borough of Mount Arlington, County of Morris, State of New Jersey, to Exceed the Municipal Budget Appropriation Limits and to Establish a Cap Bank (N.J.S.A. 40a: 4-45.14) 03-2024 An Ordinance of the Borough of Mount Arlington, County of Morris, State of New Jersey, Appropriating $71,570 from the Capital Improvement Fund for the Purpose of Engineering and Final Design of Mountainview Avenue Restoration 15. Ordinance – Second Reading - None 16. Resolutions 2024-55 A Resolution of the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Mount Arlington, County of Morris, State of New Jersey, Introducing the 2024 Budget 2024-56 A Resolution of the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Mount Arlington, County of Morris, State of New Jersey, Approving the Check Register Dated April 2, 2024 2024-57 A Resolution of the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Mount Arlington, County of Morris, State of New Jersey, Authorizing Road Closures During the 2024 Memorial Day Parade 2024-58 A Resolution of the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Mount Arlington, County of Morris, State of New Jersey, Recognizing NJ Local Government Week, April 7-13 2024; and Encouraging All Citizens to Support the Celebration and Corresponding Activities 2024-59 A Resolution of the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Mount Arlington, County of Morris, State of New Jersey, Executing a Shared Service Construction Office Agreement with Jefferson Township. 2024-60 A Resolution of the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Mount Arlington, County of Morris, State Of New Jersey, Authorizing Application for Grant from DCA for Recreational Improvements to Fireman’s Field. 2024-61 A Resolution of the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Mount Arlington, County of Morris, State Of New Jersey, To Redeem a Third Party Tax Lien Certificate of Sale #23-00008 For Property Known As Block 84 Lot 1 Qual 2024-62 A Resolution of the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Mount Arlington, County of Morris, State Of New Jersey, To Redeem a Third Party Tax Lien Certificate of Sale #23-00009 For Property Known As Block 97 Lot 23 Qual 2024-63 A Resolution of the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Mount Arlington, County of Morris, State of New Jersey, Authorizing a First Amendment to Redevelopment Agreement with Alfa Investments, LLC in Connection with the Redevelopment of Block 17, Lot 18 (61 Rooney Road) 17. Motion Vendor Permit - Dennis Benvenuta, Trinity Solar- Prequalification of solar programs 18. Adjourn _____________________________ Ashley N. Todd, Acting Borough Clerk CC: Website