THE BOROUGH OF STANHOPE
WORK SESSION AND AGENDA MEETING
7:00 p.m., March 12, 2024
AGENDA
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CALL TO ORDER
SALUTE TO COLORS
OPENING STATEMENT
Adequate Notice of this Meeting has been provided according to the Open Public Meetings Act, Assembly Bill 1030. Notice of this Meeting was included in the Annual Meeting Notice sent to the New Jersey Herald and the Daily Record on January 10, 2024 and was placed on the official bulletin board in the Municipal Building.
In the event the Mayor and Council have not addressed all items on this Agenda by 10:00 PM and they are of the opinion that they cannot complete the Agenda in a reasonable time period, the Mayor and Council may exercise their option to continue this meeting at an agreed to date, time and place. Please turn off all cell phones for the duration of this Meeting.
ROLL CALL: Kuncken □ Riccardi □ Romano □ Simpson □ Thornton □ Wachterhauser □
Mayor Wronko □
ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT
WORK SESSION
- Ordinance 1979-12 (and Amendments noted) Chapter 2 of the Code “Administrator” Sections 2-4, 2-5B6 and 2-8B
- Community Development – Solicit Volunteers to Assist with Property Cleanup for Seniors and/or Residents unable to or limited in their ability to do this task
OLD BUSINESS:
Ordinance for Public Hearing and Final Adoption
2024-02 An Ordinance Amending Borough Code Section 82-2.J(1) “Sewer Rates” and Section 82-2.P(1) “Water Rates” Regarding Water and Sewer Connection Fees
Move/2nd ____________ Kuncken □ Riccardi □ Romano □ Simpson □ Thornton □ Wachterhauser □
Motion to Publish in Official Newspaper: Move/2nd _________
2024-03 An Ordinance Amending Ordinance 2023-02 Fixing the Salary and Wages for Borough Employees and Officials
Move/2nd ____________ Kuncken □ Riccardi □ Romano □ Simpson □ Thornton □ Wachterhauser □
Motion to Publish in Official Newspaper: Move/2nd _________
NEW BUSINESS:
080-24 Authorize Unpaid Medical Leave of Absence for William Wormuth
Move/2nd ____________ Kuncken □ Riccardi □ Romano □ Simpson □ Thornton □ Wachterhauser □
CONSENT AGENDA (All items listed on the Consent Agenda are considered routine by the Borough
Council and will be enacted by one motion of the Borough Council with no separate discussion. If separate discussion is required, the item may be removed from the Consent Agenda by Council action.)
Resolutions
081-24 Authorize Shared Service Agreement with Sussex County MUA for Certified Recycling Professional Services to Certify and Submit the 2023 Recycling Tonnage Report to NJDEP
082-24 Accept Gift Card Donation for the Stanhope Police Department
083-24 Authorize Refund of Redemption Monies to Outside Lien Holder
Move/2nd __________ Kuncken □ Riccardi □ Romano □ Simpson □ Thornton □ Wachterhauser □
PAYMENT OF BILLS
084-24 Authorize Payment of Bills
Move/2nd __________ Kuncken □ Riccardi □ Romano □ Simpson □ Thornton □ Wachterhauser □
AGENDA ITEMS FOR MARCH 26, 2024 BUSINESS MEETING
Minutes for Approval:
February 13, 2024 Work Session and Agenda Meeting
February 27, 2024 Business Meeting & Closed Session
Public Hearing and Adoption:
2024 Municipal Budget
Resolutions:
xxx-23 Payment of Bills
CITIZEN’S TO BE HEARD (5 Minutes given to each Speaker)
CLOSED SESSION
- The general nature of the subject matter(s) to be discussed is as follows:
_____ Personnel _____ Contract _____ Real Property
_____ Public Safety _____ Litigation/Potential Litigation _____ Attorney-Client
- It is anticipated at this time that the above stated subject matter(s) will be made public at the conclusion of each individual specified subject matter.
- This resolution shall take effect immediately. Time:_____ Motion/2nd _________
RETURN TO OPEN SESSION: Time ___________ Move/2nd ________________
ADJOURNMENT Time ___________ Move/2nd _______________