City Council

Regular Meeting April 11, 2024 7:30 PM 1. Call a meeting to order with a flag salute. This meeting was duly advertised in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Law, PL 1975, Chapter 231. The Republican County Committee submitted names for Mrs. Marandino’s unexpired term. The nominees for the unexpired term are as follows: 1. Stephanie Mazzoni Engle 2. Steve Boyle 3. Harold Down 2. Call of the Roll: 3. Committee Reports Public Safety Chair- Miss Renzi Finance Chair- Mr. Carrow Grants/Economic Development/ Communication and Information Technology Chair- Water- Mr. Corwonski License & Inspection/Health & Welfare – Mr. Curcio Recycling and Trash/ Buildings, Grounds, Roads Chair- Mr. Miller Solicitor’s Report Engineer’s Report 4. Participation 5. Approval of Minutes from: February 8, 2024 Work Session and Regular Meeting and Tax Collectors Report. 6. Old Business ORDINANCE NO. 2024-1 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING RENEWAL OF MUNICIPAL CONSENT TO COMCAST OF SOUTH JERSEY, LLC TO CONSTRUCT, CONNECT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A CABLE TELEVISION AND COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM IN THE MUNICAPALITY OF NEWFIELD, GLOUCESTER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY 7. New Business ORDINANCE 2024-2 BOND ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE COMPLETION OF VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS AND ACQUISITION OF CAPITAL EQUIPMENT FOR THE WATER UTILITY SYSTEM IN AND FOR THE BOROUGH OF NEWFIELD, COUNTY OF GLOUCESTER, NEW JERSEY;APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $115,000 THEREFOR; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OR BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES OF THE BOROUGH OF NEWFIELD, COUNTY OF GLOUCESTER, NEW JERSEY, IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF UP TO $115,000; MAKING CERTAIN DETERMINATIONS AND COVENANTS; AND AUTHORIZING CERTAIN RELATED ACTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THE FOREGOING Ordinance NO 2024-3 BOROUGH OF NEWFIELD COUNTY OF GLOUCESTER CALENDAR YEAR 2024 ORDINANCE TO EXCEED THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION LIMITS AND TO ESTABLISH A CAP BANK (N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-45.14)  ORDINANCE 2024-4 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF AN EASEMENT OVER CERTAIN PROPERTY ( AS SHOWN ON THE TAX MAP OF THE BOROUGH OF NEWFIELD) OWNED BY THE BOROUGH OF NEWFIELD, GLOUCESTER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY NOT REQUIRED FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:12-13 ET SEQ. TOGETHER WITH AN ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS CONTAINED WITHIN THE CELL TOWER LEASE ON THE SUBJECT PROPERTY Resolution NO 30-24 GOVERNING BODY CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE UNITED STATES EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION’S “Enforcement Guidance on the Consideration of Arrest and Conviction Records in Employment Decisions Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964” (GROUP AFFIDAVIT) Resolution NO 31-24 RESOLUTION TO INTRODUCE THE 2024 MUNICIPAL BUDGET Resolution NO 32-24 2024 TEMPORARY EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Resolution NO 33-24 REFUNDING AN OVERPAYMENT OF TAXES Accept Jennifer Marandino’s resignation 8. Public Participation 9. Disbursements- Resolution NO. 34 -24 Resolution NO. 35-24 EXECUTIVE SESSION 10. Adjournment