The Bedminster Township Committee will
be holding the November 18, 2024, meeting in the main meeting room of Town Hall
at One Miller Lane, Bedminster, NJ and via Zoom. Members of the public are invited to join in
person or to register for the Zoom meeting by contacting the Municipal Clerk at
(908) 212-7000 x 404, or by emailing [email protected]
to register. Participants will be asked
to enter the Meeting ID and Password to join the meeting virtually using the
link below:
Bedminster Township is inviting you to a
scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Township Committee Meeting
Time:
November
18, 2024, 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Meeting ID: 811
6072 6509
Passcode: 722498
Dial by your location: +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
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TOWNSHIP OF BEDMINSTER
REGULAR MEETING
November 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.
November
4, 2024 – Township Committee Meeting at 7:00 pm
6.
Permits & Raffles
None.
7.
Straw Vote for 2025 Mayor
In
order for the future Mayor to reach out to volunteers for possible appointments
to committees and commissions for 2025, it is beneficial to know in advance who
the future mayor will be. Therefore, a
“straw vote” by the members of the 2025 Township Committee is taken at the
first meeting following the November General Election.
8.
Monthly Report Discussion by
Subcommittee Chairs
9.
Administrator’s Report
10.
Introduction of Ordinances
a.
Ordinance
No. 2024-24 – Appropriates $270,000.00 from various Capital
funding sources for the Miller Lane Pump Station Rehabilitation Project. The public hearing for this Ordinance
is scheduled for December 2, 2024, 7 pm, at the Municipal Building, One Miller
Lane, Bedminster, NJ.
b.
Ordinance
No. 2024-25 – Amends Section 11-4 entitled “Street Names” of
the Township of Bedminster, Section 11-4.1 entitled “Established”. The public hearing for this Ordinance
is scheduled for December 2, 2024, 7 pm, at the Municipal Building, One Miller
Lane, Bedminster, NJ.
11.
Public Hearing of Ordinances
a.
Ordinance
No. 2024-023 – Bond
Ordinance appropriating $2,026,000.00 and authorizing the issuance of
$1,874,700.00 Bonds or Notes of the Township for the acquisition of various
equipment by the Township of Bedminster.
12.
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 and possible action later in the
Meeting.)
a.
Resolution
No. 2024-153
– Authorizes the
provision of a loan pursuant to the Township of Bedminster Affordability
Assistance Program for 82 Larkspur Court.
13.
Resolutions
a.
Resolution
No. 2024-152 –
Appoints a full time Truck Driver/Laborer for the Department of Public Works.
b.
Resolution No. 2024-154 – Authorizes the endorsement for an application for
a NJDEP Treatment Works Approval for replacement of the Miller Lane Pump
Station.
14.
Approval
of Bill List
15.
New Business
None.
16.
Old Business
a.
Utilities
JCP&L, Altice and NJAW status of the service and repair
projects in Bedminster
b. Pluckemin Park Housing
c. Somerset Hills Public Safety Committee
17.
Township Committee Comments
18.
Executive Session
19.
Adjourn
20.
Correspondence