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AGENDA
Freeholder's Assembly Room - 1st Floor
Route 12 County Complex - Building #1
PO Box 2900, Flemington, New Jersey
Tuesday, July 10, 2001 - 3:00 PM
I. CONVENE - 3:00 p.m.
"This meeting is being
held in accordance with the provisions of the Open Public Meetings Act.
Adequate notice has been given by posting throughout the year a copy of the
notice on Bulletin Boards on the First and Second Floor of the Route 12 County
Complex, Building #1, Route 12, Flemington, New Jersey, a public place reserved
for such announcements. A copy was mailed on or before January 03, 2001, to the
Hunterdon County Democrat, Lambertville Beacon, the Express, Courier News,
Trenton Times, Hunterdon Review and Star Ledger, newspapers designated to
receive such notices and by filing a copy with the Hunterdon County
Clerk."
EXECUTIVE SESSIONS IMMEDIATELY
FOLLOWING OPEN SESSION UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. 3:00 p.m. CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed under the Consent Agenda
are considered to be routine by the Board of Chosen Freeholders of the County
of Hunterdon and will be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. There
will be no separate discussion of these items. If discussion is desired, that
item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and will be considered separately.
- Approving the regular and executive session
minutes of May 22, 2001.
- Approving the payment of all claims as signed
and listed on the Claims Register dated July 10, 2001.
- PROCLAMATION - Recognizing the 25th Anniversary of the Hunterdon
County Communications System.
- PROCLAMATION - Recognizing Readington Farms
for their generosity during emergency situations.
- PROCLAMATION - Recognizing Johanna Farms for
their generosity during emergency situations.
- PROCLAMATION - Recognizing Bass International
for their generosity during emergency situations.
- RESOLUTION - Anthony Cavazza appointed
permanent, full time Road Repairer, Roads and Bridges.
- RESOLUTION - John Sigafoos appointed
permanent, full time Road Repairer, Roads and Bridges.
- RESOLUTION - Kenneth Sutphen appointed
permanent, full time Road Repairer, Roads and Bridges.
- RESOLUTION - Bernard Malone appointed
permanent, full time Road Repairer, Roads and Bridges.
- RESOLUTION - Derek Deremer appointed
permanent, full time Road Repairer, Roads and Bridges.
- RESOLUTION - Kory Fleming appointed
permanent, full time Road Repairer, Roads and Bridges.
- RESOLUTION - Wallace Sloyer appointed
permanent, full time Road Repairer, Roads and Bridges.
- RESOLUTION - Thomas Galis appointed
permanent, full time Road Repairer, Roads and Bridges.
- RESOLUTION - Raymond Pursell appointed
permanent, full time Senior Road Repairer, Roads and Bridges.
- RESOLUTION - Gregory Deemer appointed
permanent, full time Senior Road Repairer, Roads and Bridges.
- RESOLUTION - Jacob Cole Jr. appointed
permanent, full time Senior Road Repairer, Roads and Bridges.
- RESOLUTION - Keith Fleming appointed
permanent, full time Senior Road Repairer, Roads and Bridges.
- RESOLUTION - Edward Hahola appointed
permanent, full time Public Safety Telecommunicator, Emergency Services.
- RESOLUTION - James Reasoner appointed
provisional, full time Senior Public Safety Telecommunicator, Emergency
Services.
- RESOLUTION - Anna Huljack appointed
temporary, seasonal Building Maintenance Worker, Buildings and
Maintenance.
- RESOLUTION - Jason Yard appointed temporary,
seasonal Printing Intern, Central Printing and Mail.
- RESOLUTION - Authorizing the submission of a
proposal to NASA for the "Identification and Prediction of Vernal Mosquito
Habitats".
- RESOLUTION - Endorsing an application for
funding from DOT to extend the proposed Route 12 Bicycle/Pedestrian Route along
County Route 610 in Frenchtown Borough and authorizing its submission to the NJ
DOT.
- RESOLUTION - Approving a contract
modification with Cherry, Weber and Associates for professional engineering
services in connection with the engineering design for the replacement of
Inter-County Bridge L-95-W, on Mowder Road, in Lebanon Township, increase of
$17,211 for additional services.
- RESOLUTION - Authorizing the renewal of the
Title IV-D Reimbursement Agreement with the State Division of Family
Development, in the amount of $77,130.67.
- RESOLUTION - Approving a professional
services agreement for dental services for inmates at the County Correctional
Facility to DENTRUST, PA, for 3 three at an amount not to exceed $29,400 per
year.
- RESOLUTION - Approving final payment on Bid
#00-20, for the Painting of County Bridges B-8-W, L-30, L-49, L-109, M-94 and
U-20 in various municipalities, with Aussie Construction Corp., in the amount
of $1,306.02.
- RESOLUTION - Supporting the submission of an
application for the disposal of the Mountain Farm Park property building.
- RESOLUTION - Approving a local match for
funding for the Public Library Project Grant program for construction and
renovations at the Library Headquarters, of approximately $2,000,000.
- RESOLUTION - Authorizing the release of a
cash Performance Bond to DeLuca Enterprises, Inc., in the amount of $19,182.52.
- RESOLUTION - Approving a Mutual Assistance
Agreement with Holland Township, for specialized law enforcement services for
emergencies through the Fatal Accident Collision Team (FACT).
- RESOLUTION - Approving a Mutual Assistance
Agreement with Lebanon Township, for specialized law enforcement services for
emergencies through the Fatal Accident Collision Team (FACT).
- RESOLUTION - Approving a Mutual Assistance
Agreement with Raritan Township, for specialized law enforcement services for
emergencies through the Fatal Accident Collision Team (FACT).
- RESOLUTION - Approving a Mutual Assistance
Agreement with Readington Township, for specialized law enforcement services
for emergencies through the Fatal Accident Collision Team (FACT).
- RESOLUTION - Approving a Volunteer Agreement
for the Fatal Accident Collision Team (FACT), with Ptl. Stephen Verish, of
Holland Township.
- RESOLUTION - Approving a Volunteer Agreement
for the Fatal Accident Collision Team (FACT), with Ptl Lawrence Campbell, of
Lebanon Township.
- RESOLUTION - Approving a Volunteer Agreement
for the Fatal Accident Collision Team (FACT), with Ptl. Albert Payne, Raritan
Township.
- RESOLUTION - Approving a Volunteer Agreement
for the Fatal Accident Collision Team (FACT), with Ptl. Edward Barnes, of
Raritan Township.
- RESOLUTION - Approving a Volunteer Agreement
for the Fatal Accident Collision Team (FACT), with Ptl. James Beam, of
Readington Township.
- RESOLUTION - Approving a Volunteer Agreement
for the Fatal Accident Collision Team (FACT), with Ptl. Kevin Campbell, of
Readington Township.
- RESOLUTION - Approving the Clarification of
Lease Terms for space at the Justice Center, for the State of New Jersey,
Department of Treasury
- RESOLUTION - Approving a Project Award in the
amount of $114,301, with the NJ Dept. Of Law and Public Safety, to participate
in the Insurance Fraud Reimbursement Program.
- RESOLUTION - Approving the release of a
Performance Bond, to DeLuca Enterprises, Inc., in the amount of
$172,640.48.
- RESOLUTION - Approving appointments to the
Open Space Advisory Committee.
- RESOLUTION - Authorizing the sale of a
surplus Dump Truck to Bethlehem Township for $13,000.
- RESOLUTION - Approving Invoice #82703, with
Greenman-Pedersen, Inc., for program management services for the construction
of the golf course, in the amount of $61,003.89.
V. PUBLIC SESSION DISCUSSION
(NOTE: Limit of 5 minutes per person)
VI. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR, Cynthia J. Yard
- County Update.
- To discuss a trip request.
VII. CORRESPONDENCE
- Prosecutor's Office, Requisition for seven
individuals to attend the County Prosecutor's Association of NJ Annual
Conference, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, from September 7 to 9, 2001, in the
amount of $3,625.
- Emergency Services, Requesting permission to
attend the Annual Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials
Conference, in Salt Lake City, Utah, from August 5 to 9, 2001, in the estimated
amount of $1,758.58 for registration, lodging, meals, and airfare.
- Century Productions, Requesting permission to
use the Historic Court House for the re-enactment of the Hauptmann Trial, from
September 28 through October 21.
- Open Space Coordinator, Requesting an
allocation of funds for pending County parkland acquisitions in the amount of
$3,000,000.
- Hunterdon County Housing Corporation,
Requesting approving of a draft RFP for the Church Street Senior Citizen
Apartments.
VIII. FINANCE, Charles Balogh, Jr., County
Treasurer
- RESOLUTION - Requesting the Division of Local
Government Services to insert an item of revenue in the 2001 Budget for the
Work First New Jersey Grant, in the amount of $34,999.
- RESOLUTION - Requesting the Division of Local
Government Services to insert an item of revenue in the 2001 Budget for the
Greater Raritan Workforce Investment Board, in the amount of $980,359.
IX. 3:15 p.m. PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR, Frank
J. Bell, AIA
- Update of various County projects and
facilities.
- To discuss the schematic plans for the
Emergency Services Addition with Robert Anderson.
X. 3:45 p.m. PURCHASING, Charles J.
Soriero, Jr.
- RESOLUTION - Authorizing the award of Bid
#2001-22, for the Central Dispatch Function of the Hunterdon County
Consolidated Transportation System, to ATC, in an amount not to exceed
$983,580.
- RESOLUTION - Approving Requisition #IT.1473,
with ESRI, Inc., for software maintenance for the Information Technology
Department, in the amount of $15,700.
- RESOLUTION - Approving Requisition #OOA.859,
with DANKA, for one (1) Cannon Imagerunner 550 Digital Copier for the Office On
Aging, in the amount of $15,578.90.
- RESOLUTION - Approving Requisition
#PROS.2416, with Transcor America, for extradition services for an inmate, for
the Prosecutor's Office, in the amount of $1,422.06.
- RESOLUTION - Approving Requisition #RB.9833,
with Contech Construction Products, for standard 3" x 9", 5 gage
corrugated bridge flooring, for E-171, for Roads, Bridges and Engineering, in
the amount of $11,278.75.
- RESOLUTION - Approving Requisition #RB.9838,
with Landpower Equipment, for one (1) Alamo 48" Flail Axe Head to Fit
Existing A-Boom mower, for Roads, Bridges and Engineering, in the amount of
$5,845.
XI. ROADS, BRIDGES AND ENGINEERING, John P.
Glynn, Director
- Motion to accept the update on all County
Road and Bridge Projects as outlined in the report.
XII. 4:30 p.m. PUBLIC HEARING
- To present the status of the Housing
Rehabilitation Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program.
XIII. FREEHOLDERS AND STAFF COMMENTS
XIV. 5:00 p.m. EXECUTIVE SESSIONS
- To discuss various personnel matters.
- To discuss the status of the Penn Color
site.
- To discuss pending litigation entitled the
County vs. Cassini.
- To discuss the status of the
Somerset/Hunterdon WIB.
- To discuss the status of the Youth
Shelter.
- To discuss the purchase of County owned land
for recreation fields.