HomeMy Public PortalAboutr 03:122No. 03-122 Date of Adoption March 27, 2003
AUTHORIZING THE DECOMMISSION OF AN INGROUND
SWIMMING POOL AND REPAIR/REPLACEMENT OF RETAINING
WALL AT 64 HAGAMAN STREET
WHEREAS, the Borough of Carteret Construction Code Official, Anthony
Neibert, has advised the Mayor and Council that the in-ground swimming pool,
and the retaining wall adjacent thereto, located at 64 Hagaman Street are presently
in such a state of disrepair so as to constitute unsafe structures; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Neibert has'further advised the Governing Body that such
conditions presently threaten the public health, safety and welfare of the residents
of the Borough of Carteret and pose an immediate danger to properties adjacent to
the above described location; and
WHEREAS, the Borough's Construction Code Office has issued various
summonses to the property owner for said conditions and the failure to rectify the
same, and this matter has been the subject of several hearings before the Carteret
Municipal Court; and
WHEREAS, warrants have been issued against the property owner for failure to
appear in the Municipal Court and failure to comply with the terms and conditions
of the previous orders of the Municipal Court Judge directing that the above
conditions be rectified; and
WHEREAS, the Carteret Police Department has presently been unable to locate
the owner of said property; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Neibert has advised the Governing Body that, should these
conditions continue to go unabated, an imminent safety hazard exists.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the
Borough of Carteret, County of Middlesex, State of New Jersey as follows:
1. That the Borough Engineer, T&M Associates, is hereby directed to
investigate the condition of the retaining wall located at 64 Hagaman
Street and make recommendations to the Construction Code Official with
regard to the repair and/or replacement of the same.
2. That the Construction Code Official is hereby authorize~t and
directed to solicit proposals for the decommission of the in-ground
swimming pool at said location and to further act upon the
recommendations of the Borough Engineer with regard to the retaining
wall.
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3. That the Construction Code Officials work with the Borough
Attorney and the Finance Department to complete the recommended
repairs so as to protect the public health safety and welfare of the residents
of the Borough of Carteret.
4. That the Construction Code Official is hereby directed to maintain
a detailed accounting of any and all costs incurred with regard to any work
conducted at 64 Hagaman Street in completing the above described repairs
and provide this information to the Tax Collector so that an appropriate
lien reflecting the same may be placed upon the real property constituting
~64 Hagaman Street, Carteret, NJ.
5. That the above-described repairs/replacement are hereby
authorized at a maximum cost not to exceed $10,000.00.
6. That a certified copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the
Construction Code Official, the Borough Attorney, and the
Borough's Finance Department and the Tax Collector.
Adopted this 27th day of March, 2003
and certified as a true copy of the
original on March 28, 2003.
KATHLEEN M. BARNEY, CMC/RMC
Municipal Clerk
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