PUBLIC MEETING – Monday, September 10, 2007 at 8:00 p.m.

There will be a Public Meeting of the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Glen Rock on Monday, September 10, 2007, at 8:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building.

Agenda: (May be subject to change) 

1. CALL TO ORDER /ROLL CALL

Council Member Knapp – present                 Council Member O’Hagan – present
Council Member McCullough – present          Council Member Pazan – present 
Council Member Arnao – present                  Council Member Orseck - absent

J. van Keuren, Mayor - present             L. Benjamin, Borough Admin. - present
J. Scalia, Borough Clerk - present          R. Garibaldi, Borough Attorney – present

2. FLAG SALUTE/ANNOUNCEMENTS 

This meeting is called pursuant to the provisions of the Open Public Meeting Law. This Meeting was included in a list of meeting notices sent to the Bergen Record and advertised in said newspaper in January, posted on the bulletin board in the Municipal Building, and has remained continuously posted as the required notices under the Statue. In addition, a copy of this notice is and has been available to the public and is on file in the office of the Municipal Clerk.

In accordance with the New Jersey State Fire & Safety Code I call your attention to the lighted exit signs. In the event the alarm sounds, move in an orderly manner toward the exit nearest you and leave the building. 

Council member Knapp led the Council in the flag salute.

3. CONSENT AGENDA

All items listed are considered to be routine and non-controversial by the Borough Council and will be approved by one motion. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a Council member(s) so request it, in which case the item(s) will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in its normal sequence on the agenda. The one motion signifies adoption of all resolutions, received and filed letters, correspondence, reports and approval of applications and minutes.

Resolutions:

1. Resolution for Approval of Minutes 8/29/07

Resolution No. 142-07
Offered by Council Member McCullough
Seconded by Council Member Pazan 


BE IT RESOLVED, that the Minutes of:

Meetings of August 29, 2007

Be accepted as submitted.

ROLL CALL:
Council Member Knapp – yes                  Council Member O’Hagan – yes
Council Member Mc Cullough – yes          Council Member Pazan – yes
Council Member Arnao – yes                  Council Member Orseck - absent

2. Resolution to Reduce Performance Bond for Weight No More

Resolution No. 143-07
Offered by Council Member Mc Cullough 
Seconded by Council Member Pazan


WHEREAS, the Borough has retained a Performance Bond from Weight No More, LLC in the amount of $33,420.00 for site improvements at 566 Broad Street, Glen Rock, NJ 07452, and 

WHEREAS, Weight No More has requested a reduction in the performance bond amount; and

WHEREAS, Albert Roughgarden, P.E. of the borough’s engineering firm Stantec Consulting Services, has inspected the site and recommends a reduction of the bond from $33,420.00 to $11,500.00; and

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Glen Rock that the Performance Bond dated, February 1, 2007, be reduced to $11,500.00.

ROLL CALL:
Council Member Knapp – yes                   Council Member O’Hagan – yes
Council Member McCullough - yes            Council Member Pazan – yes
Council Member Arnao – yes                   Council Member Orseck - absent

3. Resolution for Tax Appeal Settlement for RGR Associates - Removed

Motion to accept modified consent agenda by Council Member McCullough
Seconded by Council Member Pazan
ROLL CALL:
Council Member Knapp – yes                Council Member O’Hagan – yes
Council Member McCullough - yes          Council Member Pazan – yes
Council Member Arnao – yes                 Council Member Orseck - absent 

4. ORDINANCES

5. MEETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: (Before speaking at the meeting, each person must state their name and address. 5 minute limit)

There was no one from the audience wishing to address the Council.


6. ADJOURNMENT

Motion to adjourn the meeting was made by Council member O’Hagan
Seconded by Council member Knapp
Meeting adjourned at 8:05 p.m.
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Jacqueline Scalia, Borough Clerk