CLOSED SESSION 7 PM

BOROUGH COUNCIL AGENDA

REGULAR MEETING JUNE 16, 2008

1.         Announcement of meeting, invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, and roll call.

2.         Approval of Minutes - Meeting of June 2, 2008

3.         Presentation by Assemblyman Peter Barnes, Jr.

            (Dismal Swamp Legislation)

4.         Resolution Honoring Matt Redshaw – Metuchen Little League

5.         Proclamation – 100^th Birthday of Connie Hickey

COMMUNICATIONS

CONSENT AGENDA

6.         Receive the minutes of the following meetings:

                        -Shade Tree Commission – May 12, 2008       

OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

REPORTS OF OFFICERS

REPORT OF THE BOROUGH ADMINISTRATOR

REPORTS OF THE COUNCILMEMBERS

REPORT OF THE MAYOR

COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC

NEW BUSINESS

CONSENT AGENDA

7.         Resolution No. 2008-114 – Resolution authorizing refund of Sidewalk Escrow #07-011 S – Falzon.

8.         Resolution No. 2008-115 – Resolution authorizing refund of Sidewalk Escrow #08-001 S – Cable Utilities Inc.

9.         Resolution No. 2008-116 – Resolution authorizing refund of Sidewalk Escrow #08-002 S – Scott Realty.

10.       Resolution No. 2008-117 – Resolution authorizing refund of Sidewalk Escrow #08-004 S – Pocius.

11.       Resolution No. 2008-118 – Resolution authorizing refund of various escrow balances.

12.       Resolution No. 2008-119 – Resolution authorizing refund of Sidewalk Escrow #08-006 S – Datar Realty LLC.

13.       Resolution No. 2008-120 – Resolution authorizing execution of jurisdiction agreement with the New Jersey Department of Transportation for the Route 27 over the Port Reading Railroad Improvements.

14.       Resolution No. 2008-121 – Resolution authorizing renewal of 2008-2009 Liquor Licenses.

15.       Resolution No. 2008-122 – Resolution authorizing renewal of NJ’s Tavern Liquor License for 2008-2009.

16.       Resolution No. 2008-123 – Resolution authorizing award of contract for the 2008 Road Program and the Middlesex County Open Space Improvements to Grove Avenue.

17.       Resolution No. 2008-124 – Resolution authorizing submission of grant application to the New Jersey Department of Transportation for the Improvements to Orchard Avenue.

18.       Resolution No. 2008-125 – Resolution authorizing submission of grant application to the New Jersey Department of Transportation for the Improvements to Linden Avenue.

19.       Resolution No. 2008-126 – Resolution authorizing submission of grant application to the New Jersey Department of Transportation for the Improvements to Downtown Main Street Streetscape Improvements.

20.       Resolution No. 2008-127 – Resolution authorizing submission of grant application to the New Jersey Department of Transportation for the Improvements to Grove Avenue, Phase II.

21.       Resolution No. 2008-128 – Resolution authorizing refund of 2008 taxes to certain individuals.

22.       Resolution No. 2008-129 – Resolution authorizing the cancellation of 2007 tax balances.

OTHER NEW BUSINESS

23.       Bill Resolution

COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON NEW BUSINESS MATTERS ONLY

ADJOURNMENT

The Borough of Metuchen does not discriminate against persons with disabilities.  Those individuals requiring auxiliary aids and services were necessary must notify the ADA Coordinator of the Borough of Metuchen at least seventy-two (72) hours in advance of the meeting or scheduled activity.