The Bedminster Township Committee will
be holding the September 3, 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]
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Topic: Bedminster
Township Committee Meeting
Time:
Sept 3, 2024, 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US
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TOWNSHIP OF BEDMINSTER
REGULAR MEETING
September 3, 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
August
19, 2024 – Township Committee Meeting at 7:00 pm.
6.
Permits & Raffles
a.
Social Affair Permit for Expect Miracles
Foundation Inc. on September 30, 2024, from 7:30 am to 4 pm at Fiddler’s Elbow
Country Club, 811 Rattlesnake Bridge Road, Bedminster.
7.
Monthly Report Discussion by
Subcommittee Chair
8.
Administrator’s Report
9.
Community
Policing Report
10.
Introduction of Ordinances
None.
11.
Public Hearing of Ordinances
None.
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 & possible action later in the Meeting)
a.
Resolution No. 2024-114
– Authorizes Recreation Department 2024 Fall Program fees.
b.
Resolution No. 2024-115 – Authorizes the provision of a loan
pursuant to the Township of Bedminster Affordability Assistance Program for 86
Cortland Lane.
c.
Resolution
No. 2024-116 –
Amends Resolution No. 2024-109 and supplements J. O’Gara’s work hours from 20
hours per week to 40 hours per week as a substitute Technical Assistant to the Construction
Official September 11th-23rd, 2024.
d.
Resolution
No. 2024-117 –
Authorizes special item of revenue and appropriation for equal amount in the
2024 Budget for the 2024 Bullet Proof Vests-Federal Grant.
e.
Resolution
No. 2024-118 –
Authorizes special item of revenue and appropriation for equal amount in the 2024
Budget for Somerset County Youth Services Grant – Stigma Free Initiative.
f.
Resolution
No. 2024-119 –
Authorizes the cancellation of Grant Receivables and Grant Appropriations for
2022 Somerset County Municipal Youth Services Grant
g.
Resolution
No. 2024-120 – Appoints
an Acting Construction Official, Building Subcode Official and Building,
Electrical, Fire, Plumbing and Mechanical Inspector when necessary.
13.
Resolutions
a.
Resolution No. 2024-113 – Authorizes designation of Qualified
Purchasing Agent (QPA) and maintains Bedminster Township’s maximum bid
threshold of $44,000.00.
14.
Approval
of Bill List
15.
New
Business
16.
Old
Business
a.
DOT
Improvements
Route
206 and Lamington Road crosswalk
b.
Utilities
JCP&L, Altice and NJAW status of the service and repair
projects in Bedminster
c. Pluckemin Park Housing
d. Somerset Hills Public Safety Committee
17.
Township Committee Comments
18.
Executive Session
·
Litigation – C. Cummins v Bedminster Township
·
Property Acquisition
·
Attorney Client Privilege – Pluckemin Park Senior
Housing
·
Personnel – D. Stern
19.
Adjourn
20.
Correspondence
a.
Chester Township – Notice of Pending Ordinance
regarding community residences for people with disabilities dated August 27,
2024.
b.
Township of Bridgewater – Notice of Adoption of
Amended Housing Plan Element and Fair Share Plan dated August 14, 2024.