HomeMy Public PortalAbout2001/05/14 MAY 14, 2001
An Informal Meeting was held by the Mayor and Council of the INFORMAL
Borough of Carteret on Monday, May 14, 2001, 6:30 P.M., Municipal MEETING
Court/Police facility, 230 Roosevelt Avenue, Carteret, New Jersey.
PRESENT
pRESENT
Upon individual roll call, the following were noted present:
Mayor James A. Failace
Councilmember Jack Fazekas " Remy Quinones
,, Daniel Reiman
Ronald Rios
Noted absent was Councilmembers Janet Santoro, Buddy Sohayda and ABSENT
Business Administrator Nick Goldsack.
Also noted present was Borough Attorney Robert Bergen, Patrick
DeBlasio and Carteret Board of Education representatives.
STATEMENT OF
STATEMENT OF MEETiNG NOTICE MEETING NOTICE
Mailed to The Home News Tribune, The Star Ledger and posted on
the bulletin board on May 4, 2001.
PURPOSE OF
PURPOSE OF MEETiNG MEETING
To meet with the Board of Education to discuss Defeated School
Budget.
DISCUSSION
DISCUSSION
Mayor Failace apologized for our auditors not being present. They will
have to meet with them on Wednesday or Thursday. They did not
finish their review.
Councilmember Reiman asked about the surplus.
Larry Aleksandfich said it is between $640,000.00 and $680,000.00.
Councilmember Rios asked about the re-opening of Nathan Hale
School and if it will reduce class sizes.
Mr. Aleksandrich said that is one of their goals.
Councilmember Rios asked about staff increases.
HAY 14, 2001
DISCUSSION Mr. Aleksandrich explained that there will be 25 to 30 new positions,
(CONTINUED) 27 of them in Nathan Hale School. He stated that 88% of the budget is
a fixed number.
Mayor Failace said the auditors should have something by tomorrow.
ADJOURNED ADJOURNED
There being no further discussion, upon MMS&C, by
Councilmembers Reiman and Rios and unanimous affirmative vote of
the four (4) members present, the meeting was adjourned at
approximately 7:05 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
Municipal Clerk
KMB/apm
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