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HomeMy Public PortalAbout05-21-15cMY 21, 2015 A Regular Meeting of the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Carteret was called to order by Mayor Daniel J. Reiman, Thursday, May 21, 2015, 6:00 P.M., in the Council Chambers, Memorial Municipal Building, 61 Cooke Avenue, Carteret, New Jersey. Upon Individual Roll Call Vote the following were noted present: Councilmember Vincent Bellino It Jorge Diaz It Dennis DiMascio " Susan Naples Joseph W. Sitarz Noted Absent was Council President Randy Krum. Also noted present was Kathleen M. Barney, Municipal Clerk and Robert J. Bergen, Law Director. The meeting was opened with a minute of silent prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance led by Mayor Daniel J. Reiman. The Clerk stated that on January 5, 2015 the 2015 Annual Notice was mailed to The Home News Tribune, The Star Ledger and posted on the Bulletin Board. Notice was published in the Home News Tribune on January 7, 2015 and in the Star Ledger on January 8, 2015. May 21, 2015 c• 1aA•11 n� o • o� t I• • 1 WY 21, 2015 2015 Local Minidpal PUBLIC HEARING: 2015 Local Municipal Budget. Bu%et Upon MMS &C by Councilmembers Diaz and Bellino and unanimous affirmative vote of the five (5) Councilmembers present the Public Hearing on the 2015 Municipal Budget was open to the public. There were no comments from the public. Rblir. teariig Closed There being no further comments or objection from the public, upon MMS &C by Councilmembers Sitarz and Bellino and unanimous affirmative vote of the five (5) Councilmembers present, the public portion was closed. )CSC T1FP'6 IC PUBLIC PORTION ON RESOLUTIONS /AGENDA ITEMS AND NEW NS/A �A RI�I1J1T0� /t AND Ind BLS= BUSINESS: Upon MMS &C by Councilmembers Sitarz and Bellino and unanimous affirmative vote of the five (5) Councilmembers present the public portion on Resolutions /Agenda Items and New Business was opened to the public. There were no comments from the public. Pubbr- pore Closed Upon MMS &C by Councilmembers Diaz and Bellino and unanimous affirmative vote of the five (5) Councilmembers present, the Public Portion was closed. WY 21, 2015 Mayor Reiman read the following resolutions into the record: R�Cw> RESOLUTIONS: 1. #15 -110 Adoption of the 2015 Municipal Budget. 2. #15 -111 Directing the Issuance of Various Raffle Licenses. 3. #15 -112 Approving Fireworks for Independence Day Festival, Latin Festival and Ethnic Day Festival. 4. #15 -113 Appointing Special Law Enforcement Officers (SLEO 1 & 11). 5. #15 -114 Approving Additional Members /Properties for the Special Improvement District. 6. #15 -115 Opposing 5 -1987, Superintendents' Salaries. Mayor Reiman explained that in reference to Resolution #15 -115, #%1.5or Rd=, Re: there is currently a cap that was put into place a few years ago that capped Superintendent's salaries at $175,000.00. He said the Senate wants to eliminate the CAP so that districts across the state can start bidding on these Superintendents again and said this will go to the Assembly and he expects the Governor will veto this and said he put this resolution on to support a CAP on Superintendents' salaries. Mayor Reiman then asked for a motion on the Consent Agenda. Resolutions #15 -110 thru #15 -115 were introduced by the Mayor MINI' and referred to the Council for action. Upon MMS &C by Councilmembers Bellino and DiMascio : RESOLUTION #15-110 =CN #15 -110 Acbption of the 2015 "ADOPTION OF THE 2015 MUNICIPAL BUDGET" nrdapa1 a3 ct" RESOLUTION #15 -111 R07L CN #15 -111 "DIRECTING THE ISSUANCE OF VARIOUS RAFFLE LICENSES" Various Raffle the I ffle Licettisas croses of Various Ra 3 Mrs 21, 2M WOMEN "AgroArg Firecnrks for LATendenze la y Festival Latin Festival and Ethnic Day Festival" RF90LMCN #15-113 'Appointing Special Law Fsnforcare nt Officers (SLED 1 & 11) RF9JUJ CN W -114 "Approving Additiontial. Mmbe. for the Special Erprweresnt District" •n• •: it o •- RESOLUTION #15 -112 "APPROVING FIREWORKS FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY FESTIVAL, LATIN FESTIVAL AND ETHNIC DAY FESTIVAL" RESOLUTION #15 -113 "APPOINTING SPECIAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS (SLED I & II)" RESOLUTION #15 -114 "APPROVING ADDITIONAL MEMBERS /PROPERTIES FOR THE SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT" RESOLUTION #15 -115 "OPPOSING S -1987, SUPERINTENDENTS' SALARIES" were Adopted. Upon Individual Rolll Call Vote, Councilmembers Bellino, DiMascio, Naples and Sitarz voted in the Affirmative. CaxcilnyrriDer Councimember Diaz voted in the Affirmative to all but #6, Diaz Resolution #15 -115, "Opposing S -1987, Superintendents' Salaries ". Council President Krum was noted Absent. PAYNENF OF BILLS Upon MMS &C by Councilmembers Diaz and Bellino, all bills appearing on the prepared list, properly audited and signed, were ordered to be paid. Upon Individual Roll Call Vote, Councilmember Bellino, Diaz, DiMascio, Naples and Sitarz voted in the Affirmative. Council President Krum was noted Absent. REPORTS: 13 �I COMMITTEES: BUILDINGS & GROUNDS: Committee Chairperson Naples reported the department is preparing for Memorial Day observations and general maintenance. She said the Disability Awareness Committee asked her to thank Arnold and the rest of the department for doing a wonderful job setting up. FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION: Committee Chairperson Diaz reported Progress. FIRE & DOMESTIC PREPAREDNESS: In the absence of Committee Chairperson Krum the Mayor reported Progress. PARKS, RECREATION & PUBLIC PROPERTY: Committee Chairperson Bellino reported Progress. POLICE: Committee Chairperson Sitarz reported Progress. PUBLIC WORKS: Committee Chairperson DiMascio reported Progress. BOARD OF EDUCATION: Committee Chairperson Naples reported that May 30 is the Carteret Conquers Cancer Walk. Sign up is at 8:00 A.M. at the Middle School. After no further discussion, upon MMS &C by Councilmembers ADJOLRV ) Sitarz and Diaz and unanimous affirmative vote of the five (5) Councilmembers present the meeting was Adjourned at approximately 6:03 P.M. Respectfully submitted, KATHLE�RNEY, MMC Municipal Clerk 5 0