Galloway Council to Hold Budget Workshop Before Tuesday's Council Meeting

The workshop for the 2012 fiscal budget takes place Tuesday night, April 10, prior to the council's regularly scheduled meeting. Previously scheduled for April 3, it was postponed a week when the township was unable to get it advertised 48 hours before it was to be scheduled.

The workshop begins at 5 p.m., and according to the township's website, formal action may be taken.The regularly scheduled council meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. The agenda for the meeting can be found, in full, below.

TOWNSHIP OF GALLOWAY
COUNCIL AGENDA – April 10, 2012, 6:30pm
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Open Public Meeting Announcement
On January 4, 2012, notice of the meeting was mailed to the Mainland Journal, the Press & the Current & duly posted in Council Chambers
3. Invocation: Pastor Tom Douglass/Highland Community Church
4. Flag Salute
5. Approval of Minutes
6. Proclamation: Arbor Day
National Public-Safety Telecommunications Week
7. Presentation: Task Force for a Sustainable Galloway (Go Green Galloway) Annual Earth Day Update
8. Council Committee Reports
9. Ordinances for Introduction (First Reading): None
10. Ordinances for Public Hearing (Second Reading)
1846 of 2012 Exceed Mun Budget Appropriation Limits & Establish 2012 CAP Bank
1848 of 2012 Amend Ord 1293-97 Establishing Fees for Leaf Compost Material
1849 of 2012 Amend Ord 1266-96 Establishing Fees for Wood Chip Material
11. Resolutions
125-12 Payment of Bills
126-12 Executive Session
129-12 Auth Purchase of Proprietary Software Interface w/New World Systems
130-12 Release Maintenance Guarantee/Parkview Professional Plaza
128-12 Extend Time Period for Municipalities to Expend Collected Development Fees
12. Consent Agenda
Consent Agenda includes items of business which are not controversial & do not require individual discussion. A Motion approving the Consent Agenda is moved, seconded & voted upon as one item by the Township Council. If any discussion is requested on a Consent Agenda item, it is removed from the Consent Agenda to the Regular Agenda.
Resolutions
127-12 Refund of Taxes due to Overpayments
NJ State Firemen’s Association Membership Applications:
Matthew M. Atallah
Adam F. Boyette
Michael A. Giardina
Charles J. Mackintosh
Public Hearing and Discussion
Application for Raffle License/Assumption Regional Catholic School/50/50 Drawing 4/21/12
13. Manager’s Report
14. Council Comments
15. Public Comment
The Galloway Township Council welcomes participation of interested organizations and individuals during regular, as well as, special meetings. However, in order for the Council to conduct the business of the Township
in the most productive manner possible, public comment on specific agenda items, questions comments at the end of regular meetings or during special meetings will be limited to five (5) minutes per person. If you wish to
address the Council, please step up to the microphone at the appropriate time, and state your name.
16. Closed Session
17. Adjournment
Ordinances and Resolution STATEMENTS
127-12 Refund of Taxes due to Overpayments
This Resolution refunds overpayments on taxes due to appeals & overpayments.
128-12 Extend Time Period for Municipalities to Expend Collected Development Fees
This Resolution supports legislation that would further extend the time period a municipality must commit to expending the collected development fees in the Affordable Housing Trust Fund by an additional 4 yrs.
129-12 Auth Purchase of Proprietary Software Interface w/New World Systems
This Resolution authorizes the purchase of software necessary to have E-Ticketing & livescan interface w/the CAD system & to upgrade the ARC GIS-MSP upgrade currently utilized by the PD; the Contract is awarded to New World Systems in the amt of $38,500.
130-12 Release Maintenance Guarantee/Parkview Professional Plaza
This Resolution releases the maint guarantee in the amt of $37,012.86, as the site improvements have been maintained.