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May 17, 2006 Special Meeting

MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE

LITTLE SILVER BOROUGH COUNCIL

May 17, 2006

 

The Mayor and Council of the Borough of Little Silver held a Special Meeting, May 17, 2006, 6:00 p.m., Little Silver Borough Hall, for the purpose of Introducing the 2006 Municipal Budget.

 

The meeting was called to order and the Statement of Compliance with the Open Public Meetings Act given by Mayor Castleman at 6:08 P.M.

 

"Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by the mailing of a notice to the Asbury Park Press and The Two River Times, by filing same with the Clerk of the Borough of Little Silver and by prominently posting said notice on the bulletin board of the Borough Hall, all since January 5, 2006."

 

The salute to the flag was led by Mr Bitman  and followed by a moment of silence.

 

Roll Call:         

 

Present:            Mayor Castleman, Mr. Bitman, Mr. DeNoia, Mr. Galante, Mr. Gilmour,

Mr. O’Scanlon, Mr. VanWinkle  and Mr. Biehl, Administrator/Clerk

 

Absent: None

 

Mr. Biehl read the following:

 

                                                             R E S O L U T I O N

 

 

BE IT RESOLVED, that the following statements of revenues and appropriations shall constitute the Municipal Budget for the year 2006;

 

 

General Appropriations for:                                                

            Appropriations within "CAPS"

              Municipal Purposes                                                    $5,092,939.00

           

            Appropriations excluded from "CAPS"

              Municipal Purposes                                                    $2,909,622.11

                       

Reserve for Uncollected Taxes                                                  $1,136,355.20

 

Total General Appropriations                                                    $9,138,916.31

 

Less:         Anticipated Revenues other

                        than current property tax                                   $3,536,901.31

 

Difference:        Amount to be raised by Taxes

                             for Support of Municipal

                                    Budget as follows:                    

 

            Local tax for Municipal Purposes         

            including Reserve for Uncollected Taxes                        $5,602,015.00   

 

 

BE IT ALSO RESOLVED, that said Budget be published in the Two River Times in the issue of June 2, 2006; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Governing Body of the Borough of Little Silver does hereby approve the following as the Budget for the year 2006.

 

BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that a Hearing on the Budget and Tax Resolution will be held at Little Silver Borough Hall on June 14, 2006 at 7:30 p.m. at which time and place objections to said Budget and Tax Resolution for the year 2006 may be presented by taxpayers or other interested persons.

 

 

Motion:            Mr. VanWinkle

Second:            Mr. Gilmour

 

Council and Public Discussion:  None

 

Roll Call:

Affirmative:       Mr. Bitman, Mr. DeNoia, Mr. Galante, Mr. Gilmour,

Mr. O’Scanlon, Mr. VanWinkle          

Negative:          None   

Abstentions:      None

 

 

Mr. Biehl read the following:

 

RESOLUTION

 

WHEREAS, it is desired to adopt a temporary capital budget,

 

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Borough Council of the Borough of Little Silver, County of Monmouth, that the following temporary capital budget be adopted:

 

                                                                       

Various Capital Improvement Projects

Estimated Total Cost                                        $1,295,200.00

 

Capital Improvement Fund                                $     60,360.00

 

Grants in Aid and Other Funds              $     88,000.00

 

Debt Authorized                                               $1,146,840.00

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that two certified copies of this Resolution be filed forthwith in the Office of the Director of Local Government Services.

 

It is hereby certified that this is a true copy of a Resolution adopting a temporary capital budget by the Governing Body on the 17th day of May, 2006.

 

Motion:            Mr. Van Winkle

Second:            Mr. Galante

 

Council and Public Discussion:  None

 

Roll Call:

Affirmative:       Mr. Bitman, Mr. DeNoia, Mr. Galante, Mr. Gilmour,

Mr. O’Scanlon, Mr. VanWinkle          

Negative:          None   

Abstentions:      None

 

 

ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION

 

Mayor Castleman introduced by title:

 

CALENDAR YEAR 2006 ORDINANCE TO EXCEED THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION LIMIT AND TO ESTABLISH A CAP BANK (N.J.S.A. 40A:4-45,14)

 

Mr. Biehl noted that upon introduction same would be advertised according to law, posted on the Borough bulletin board, and held over for a public hearing on June 14, 2006. .

 

Motion:            Mr. O’Scanlon

Second:            Mr. Galante

 

Council and Public Discussion:  Mr. Biehl noted that this Ordinance allows the Borough to go to a 3.5% cap instead of 2.5%.

 

Roll Call:

Affirmative:       Mr. Bitman, Mr. DeNoia, Mr. Galante, Mr. Gilmour,

Mr. O’Scanlon, Mr. VanWinkle          

Negative:          None   

Abstentions:      None

 

 

ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION

 

Mayor Castleman introduced by title: 

 

AN ORDINANCE FOR SALARIES OF CERTAIN OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE BOROUGH OF LITTLE SILVER, FOR THE YEAR 2006

 

Mr. Biehl noted that upon introduction same would be advertised according to law, posted on the Borough bulletin board, and held over for a public hearing on June 14, 2006.

 

Motion:            Mr. Galante

Second:            Mr. O’Scanlon

 

Council and Public Discussion:  None

 

Roll Call:

Affirmative:       Mr. Bitman, Mr. DeNoia, Mr. Galante, Mr. Gilmour,

Mr. O’Scanlon, Mr. VanWinkle          

Negative:          None   

Abstentions:      None

 

 

ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION

 

Mayor Castleman introduced by title: 

 

A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS BOND ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $1,295,200.00 AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $1,146,840.00 BONDS OF THE BOROUGH FOR FINANCING SUCH APPROPRIATION

 

Mr. Biehl noted that upon introduction same would be advertised according to law, posted on the Borough bulletin board, and held over for a public hearing on June 14, 2006.

 

Motion:            Mr. VanWinkle

Second:            Mr. O’Scanlon

 

Council and Public Discussion:  None  

 

Roll Call:

Affirmative:       Mr. Bitman, Mr. DeNoia, Mr. Galante, Mr. Gilmour,

Mr. O’Scanlon, Mr. VanWinkle          

Negative:          None   

Abstentions:      None

 

 

 

 

ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION

 

Mayor Castleman introduced by title: 

 

AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $370,535.00 OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND BALANCE FOR VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS IN THE BOROUGH OF LITTLE SILVER, COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, STATE OF NEW JERSEY

 

Mr. Biehl noted that upon introduction same would be advertised according to law, posted on the Borough bulletin board, and held over for a public hearing on June 14, 2006.

 

Motion:            Mr. O’Scanlon 

Second:            Mr. VanWinkle

 

Council and Public Discussion:  None  

 

Roll Call:

Affirmative:       Mr. Bitman, Mr. DeNoia, Mr. Galante, Mr. Gilmour,

Mr. O’Scanlon, Mr. VanWinkle          

Negative:          None   

Abstentions:      None

 

 

Motion to Adjourn:

 

Motion:            Mr. O’Scanlon

Second:            Mr. Gilmour

 

Roll Call:          Voice Vote – Ayes -- Unanimous

 

 

The meeting was adjourned at 6:24 p.m.

 

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Michael D. Biehl                                                                                                                                   Administrator/Clerk

                                                                                                                                                                  


         
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Borough of Little Silver
480 Prospect Avenue, Little Silver, NJ 07739
732-842-2400 phone      732-219-0581 fax