TC Agenda

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Topic:                                    Bedminster Township Committee Meeting

Time:                                     March 18, 2024, 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Meeting ID:                           810 7081 9878

Passcode:                            737277

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TOWNSHIP OF BEDMINSTER

REGULAR MEETING

March 18, 2024

 

1.         Call Meeting to Order

 

2.         Open Public Meetings Act Statement

 

Adequate notice of this meeting of the Township Committee was sent to the Courier News, Somerville, Bernardsville News, Whippany and to all subscribers and posted at the Township Municipal Building on January 5, 2024.  

 

3.         Pledge of Allegiance

 

4.         Public Comments – (comments limited to 3 minutes)

 

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5.          Approval of Minutes

 

a.    March 4, 2024 – Township Committee Meeting at 7:00 pm

b.    March 11, 2024 – Budget Work Session #5 Meeting Minutes at 7:00 pm

c.    March 11, 2024 – Budget Work Session #5 Executive Session Meeting at 7:10 pm

 

7.         Permits & Raffles

 

a.    Seasonal Farmers Market Permit for Burnt Mills Cider, LLC at the Bedminster Farmers Market, River Road Park, 3055 River Road, Bedminster beginning May 25, 2024, through December 7, 2024.

 

b.    Social Affair Permit to benefit New Jersey Turfgrass Foundation on May 6, 2024, from 8 am to 6 pm at Fiddler’s Elbow Country Club, 811 Rattlesnake Bridge Road, Bedminster, NJ.

 

c.    Social Affair Permit to benefit Raritan Headwaters Association on June 2, 2024, from 2 pm to 7 pm at Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve, 2121 Larger Cross Road, Bedminster, NJ.

 

d.    On-Premise Merchandise Raffle to benefit The Center for Contemporary Art on April 21, 2024, from 3 pm to 5 pm located at The Center for Contemporary Art, 2020 Burnt Mills Road, Bedminster, NJ.

 

8.         Monthly Report Discussion by Subcommittee Chair

 

9.         Administrator’s Report

 

10.       Community Policing Report

 

11        Introduction of Ordinances

 

None.

 

 

 

12.      Public Hearing of Ordinances

 

  1. Ordinance No. 2024-001 – An Ordinance amending Chapter 3, Police Regulations, of the revised General Ordinances of the Township of Bedminster, to add a new Section 3-25 entitled “Resident Protection”.

 

13.       Consent Agenda (Consent agenda includes items of a routine nature on which   consensus has been previously reached.  Committee members may remove any         item from the prepared agenda for discussion & possible action later in the

Meeting)

 

            None.

 

14.       Resolutions

 

a.    Resolution No. 2024-045 Authorizes the execution of a Professional Service Contract with Dewberry Engineers, Inc. to provide engineering services to the Sewer Transmission Advisory Board (STAB) and Bedminster Sewer Utility for the Phase II Miller Lane Pump Station replacement.

 

b.    Resolution No. 2024-046 – Authorizes Temporary Emergency Appropriations

 

16.     Approval of Bill List

 

17.       New Business

 

18.       Old Business

 

a.    DOT Improvements

Route 206 and Lamington Road crosswalk

 

b.    Utilities

JCP&L, Altice and NJAW status of the service and repair projects in Bedminster

 

c.    Pluckemin Park Housing

 

d.    Somerset Hills Public Safety Committee

 

19.     Township Committee Comments

 

20.       Adjourn

 

21.       Correspondence

 

·         Readington Township Ordinance No. 04-2024 – Repeals Ordinance #33-201 amending Chapter 148 of the Land Use ordinance pertaining to stormwater management and adopting a replacement ordinance.