2010-10-12 council agenda and regular meeting

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EWINGTOWNSHIPCOUNCIL2 Jake Garzio Drive, Ewing, New Jersey 08628

Agenda and Regular MeetingOctober 12th, 2010 6:00 P.M.

A. Call to Order of the Township Council Meeting.

B. Invocation (Regular Meeting Only)

Almighty God who holds the fate of Man and Nation, we most humbly beseechthee to bless these deliberations, and these thy servants, that they may act withwisdom and understanding for the good of our community and thy greater glory.Amen.

C. Flag Salute (Regular Meeting Only)

D. Open Public Meetings Statement

The notice requirements provided for in the Open Public Meetings Act havebeen satisfied. Notice of this meeting was properly given in a notice which wastransmitted to the Times of Trenton and the Trentonian, filed with the Clerk of theTownship of Ewing and posted in the Ewing Township Municipal Complex, all onthe 4th day of August, 2010.

* * *THE PUBLIC WILL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO ADDRESS THE COUNCILDURING THE STATEMENTS AND COMMENTS FROM MEMBERS OF THEPUBLIC SEGMENT OF THE MEETING. ALL QUESTIONS ANDCOMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC WILL BE DIRECTED TO THE COUNCILPRESIDENT, WHEN ADDRESSING THE COUNCIL, PLEASE GIVE YOURNAME AND YOUR ADDRESS.

E. ROLL CALL

Mr. Cox Mr. Steinmann Mr. Summiel Ms. Wollert President Murphy

F. DISCUSSION (Agenda Session Only)

1. Extension of Trailer being housed at 211 Crescent Avenue

G. STATEMENTS AND COMMENTS FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLICFOR ITEMS ONTHE AGENDA (Regular Meeting Only)

H. CONSENT AGENDA:1. Authorization for the Chief Financial Officer to pay Township bills in the

amount of $415,719.09.

2. Approval of minutes of the meeting of September 27th, 2010 (Agenda) andSeptember 28th, 2010 (Regular).


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3. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $28.40 for November 1, 2010 tax quarter to Ateoff, Arthur, 45Iowana Avenue, Ewing, NJ 08638, for property owner Atoeff, Arthur forBlock: 118.02 Lot: 22 also known as 45 Iowana Avenue for overpayment.

4. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $152.19 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Nittoli, Michael, 860Lower Ferry Road, 1-B, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Nittoli,Michael for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C1-B also known as 860 Lower FerryRoad, #1-B due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

5. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $259.24 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Rome, Lawrence J.& Eileen, 860 Lower Ferry Road, 1-C, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property ownerRome, Lawrence J. & Eileen for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C1-C also knownas 860 Lower Ferry Road, #1-C due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

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A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $184.05 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Demeter, Gayle M.,860 Lower Ferry Road, 1-L, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Demeter,Gayle, for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C1-L also known as 860 Lower FerryRoad, #1-L due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

7. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $188.44 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Kovalik, Gertrude &Gail, Demeter 860 Lower Ferry Road, 1-M, Ewing, NJ 08628, for propertyowner Kovalik, Gertrude & Gail, Demeter for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C1-M also known as 860 Lower Ferry Road, #1-M due to County Board TaxAppeal for 2010.

8. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $152.19 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Kounitz, CarolynK.-Trust, 860 Lower Ferry Road, 1-O, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property ownerKounitz, Carolyn K.-Trust for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C1-O also known as860 Lower Ferry Road, #1-O due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

9. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $273.87 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Schlam, Caroline,Bogage 860 Lower Ferry Road, 1-P, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property ownerSchlam, Caroline, Bogage for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C1-P also known as860 Lower Ferry Road, #1-P due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

10. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $211.37 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Rednor, Beverly E.,860 Lower Ferry Road, 2-A, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Rednor,Beverly E., for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C2-A also known as 860 LowerFerry Road, #2-A due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

11. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $248.90 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Smith, Richard, 860Lower Ferry Road, 2-G, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Smith,Richard for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C2-G also known as 860 Lower FerryRoad, #2-G due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

12. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $250.94 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Ludmer, Toby 860Lower Ferry Road, 2-M, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Ludmer,Toby for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C2-M also known as 860 Lower FerryRoad, #2-M due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

13. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $152.19 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Mark, Olga c/o

Victoria, Mark, 9 Patton Drive, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Mark,


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Olga c/o Victoria, Mark for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C2-O also known as860 Lower Ferry Road, #2-O due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

14. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $1361.78 for August 1 & November 1, 2010 tax quarter toForer, Dorothy 860 Lower Ferry Road, 2-P, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property

owner Forer, Dorothy for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C2-P also known as 860Lower Ferry Road, #2-P due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

15. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $211.37 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Whalen, Gary M. &Eileen, 860 Lower Ferry Road, 3-A, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property ownerWhalen, Gary M. & Eileen, for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C3-A also known as860 Lower Ferry Road, #3-A due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

16. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $152.19 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Berman, Henry &

Joan, 860 Lower Ferry Road, 3-B, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property ownerBerman, Henry & Joan for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C3-B also known as 860Lower Ferry Road 3-B due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

17. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $259.24 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Hersh, Henry &Marjorie 860 Lower Ferry Road, 3-C, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property ownerHersh, Henry & Marjorie for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C3-C also known as860 Lower Ferry Road, #3-C due to County Board Tax Appeal.

18. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $182.96 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Fitzpatrick, Jessica,860 Lower Ferry Road, 3-F, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property ownerFitzpatrick, Jessica for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C3-F also known as 860Lower Ferry Road, #3-F due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

19. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $183.04 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Padwal, Mary Jane,860 Lower Ferry Road, 3-K, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Padwal,Mary Jane, for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C3-K also known as 860 LowerFerry Road, #3-K due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

20. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $214.82 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Kryston, LaurieAnn, 860 Lower Ferry Road, 3-GH, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property ownerKryston, Laurie Ann for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C3-GH also known as 860Lower Ferry Road, #3-GH due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

21. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $246.55 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Husid, Elaine G.,860 Lower Ferry Road, 3-L, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Husid,Elaine G., for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C3-L also known as 860 Lower FerryRoad, #3-L due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

22. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $250.94 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Strausfogel, Jo, 860Lower Ferry Road, 3-M, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Strausfogel,Jo for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C3-M also known as 860 Lower Ferry Road,#3-M due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

23. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $196.74 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Yatskowitz, Joel &Judy, 11 Stafford Drive, West Windsor, NJ 08550, for property ownerYatskowitz, Joel & Judy for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C3-N also known as860 Lower Ferry Road, #3-N due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.


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24. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $211.37 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Haywood, Alvyn 860Lower Ferry Road, 4-A, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Haywood,Alvyn for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C4-A also known as 860 Lower FerryRoad, #4-A due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

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A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $245.54 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Robbins, Dorothy,860 Lower Ferry Road, 4-F, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Robbins,Dorothy for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C4-F also known as 860 Lower FerryRoad, #4-F due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

26. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $186.40 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Ropeik, Bertha &Arnold, 860 Lower Ferry Road, 4-G, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property ownerRopeik, Bertha & Arnold for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C4-G also known as860 Lower Ferry Road, #4-G due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

27. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $184.05 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Cohen, Rose C., 860Lower Ferry Road, 4-L, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Cohen, RoseC., for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C4-L also known as 860 Lower Ferry Road,#4-L due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

28. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $250.94 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Tashlik, Elaine, 860Lower Ferry Road, 4-M, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Tashlik,Elaine, for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C4-M also known as 860 Lower FerryRoad, #4-M due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

29. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $259.24 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Lavine, Beth H., 860Lower Ferry Road, 4-N, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Lavine, BethH. for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C4-N also known as 860 Lower Ferry Road,#4-N due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

30. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $259.24 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Tindall, A. Robert &Ultimina A., 860 Lower Ferry Road, 5-C, Ewing, NJ 08628, for propertyowner Tindall, A. Robert & Ultimina A., for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C5-Calso known as 860 Lower Ferry Road, #5-C due to County Board Tax Appealfor 2010.

31. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $184.05 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Cefaloni, Angelo F.,860 Lower Ferry Road, 5-E, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Cefaloni,Angelo F. for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C5-E also known as 860 Lower FerryRoad, #5-E due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

32. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $183.04 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Zagnit, Harold, 860Lower Ferry Road, 5-F Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Zagnit, Haroldfor Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C5-F also known as 860 Lower Ferry Road, #5-F due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

33. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $183.04 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Newman, Michael A.& Andrew J., 860 Lower Ferry Road, 5-K, Ewing, NJ 08628, for propertyowner Newman, Michael A. & Andrew J. for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C5-Kalso known as 860 Lower Ferry Road, #5-K due to County Board TaxAppeal for 2010.

34. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $184.05 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Okean, Katti, 860


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Lower Ferry Road, 5-L, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Okean, Kattifor Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C5-L also known as 860 Lower Ferry Road, #5-L due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

35. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $$188.44 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Cohen, Sophia, 860

Lower Ferry Road, 5-M, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Cohen,Sophia for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C5-M also known as 860 Lower FerryRoad, #5-M due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

36. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $196.74 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Zeltmacher, MurielTrust UAD #42195, 860 Lower Ferry Road, 5-N Ewing, NJ 08628, forproperty owner Zeltmacher, Muriel Trust UAD #42195 for Block: 322 Lot:15 Qual: C5-N also known as 860 Lower Ferry Road, #5-N due to CountyBoard Tax Appeal for 2010.

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A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $188.44 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Claudili, Jean, 860Lower Ferry Road, 6-D, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Claudili, Jeanfor Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C6-D also known as 860 Lower Ferry Road, #6-D due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

38. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $1381.52 for August 1 & November 1, 2010 tax quarter toWalcoff, Victor 860 Lower Ferry Road, 6-GH, Ewing, NJ 08628, for propertyowner Walcoff, Victor for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C6-GH also known as860 Lower Ferry Road, #6-GH due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

39. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $184.05 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Adams, Fred, 860Lower Ferry Road, 6-L, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property owner Adams, Fredfor Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C6-L also known as 860 Lower Ferry Road 6-Ldue to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

40. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $188.44 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Jablons Rea LivingTrust, 860 Lower Ferry Road, 6-M, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property ownerJablons Rea Living Trust, for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C6-M also known as860 Lower Ferry Road, #6-M due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

41. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $259.24 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Everett, William L.& Grace, Ellen, 860 Lower Ferry Road, 6-N, Ewing, NJ 08628, for propertyowner Everett, William L. & Grace, Ellen for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C6-Nalso known as 860 Lower Ferry Road, #6-N due to County Board Tax Appealfor 2010.

42. A Resolution authorizing a Refund, as recommended by the Tax Collector inthe amount of $211.37 for August 1, 2010 tax quarter to Henderson, Loretta860 Lower Ferry Road, 6-P, Ewing, NJ 08628, for property ownerHenderson, Loretta for Block: 322 Lot: 15 Qual: C6-P also known as 860Lower Ferry Road, #6-P due to County Board Tax Appeal for 2010.

43. A Resolution authorizing a Cancellation, as recommended by the TaxCollector in the amount of $308.87 for property owner Conner, Lawrence forBlock: 106 Lot: 21 also known 2205 Spruce Street due to house beingdemolished.

44. A Resolution authorizing a refund, as recommended by the TownshipConstruction Official, in the amount of $125.00 to One Simple Wish, 183Scotch Road, Ewing, NJ 08628 for property located at 183 Scotch Road due

to the organization having a non profit status.


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45. A Resolution authorizing a refund by the Township Police Department, inthe amount of $9.38 to Suzanne Merrill, 1142 River Road, Ewing, New Jersey08628 for an overpayment charge for police records.

46. A Resolution authorizing a maintenance guarantee release for APCOPetroleum (Valero Service Station) (Block 445/Lot 34) Ewing Engineers

Banc3, Inc. project #2000230-12.

I. ORDINANCE(S) FOR FIRST READING AND INTRODUCTION1. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCE

CHAPTER 97, ANIMALS, ARTICLE I, DOGS, OF THE TOWNSHIP OFEWING TO AMEND PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF DOGSRUNNING AT LARGE AND CURBING OF DOGS (2010)

J. ORDINANCE(S) FOR SECOND READING, PUBLIC HEARING AND FINALADOPTION

1. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE REVISED GENERAL MUNICIPALORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF EWING IN THE COUNTY OFMERCER, TO DESIGNATE NO STOPPING OR STANDING ON BETHANN WAY (2010)

K. NEW BUSINESS1. A RESOLUTION APPROVING CHANGE ORDER TO WU & ASSOCIATES,

INC. FOR THE HISTORIC RESTORATION OF THE LOUIS I. KAHNTRENTON BATH HOUSE AND DAY CAMP PAVILIONS AT THE EWINGSENIOR AND COMMUNITY CENTER.

2. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A SHARED SERVICE COLLABORATIONWITH THE COUNTY OF MERCER AND TOWNSHIP OF EWING FOR ANELECTRONIC IMAGING AND RECORDS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM.

3. A RESOLUTION OF EMERGENCY TEMPORARY APPROPRIATION.

4. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AWARD OF A BID TO S. BROTHERS,INC. FOR ROAD IMPROVEMENTS TO WILBURTHA ROAD.

5. A RESOLUTION OF THE CERTIFICATION OF THE FY 2009 ANNUAL AUDITBY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE TOWNSHIP OF EWING.

L. COUNCIL REPORTS (Regular Meeting Only)

M.STATEMENTS AND COMMENTS FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC(Agenda Session Only) FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA (Regular MeetingOnly)

N. CLOSED SESSION

O. ADJOURNMENT

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