Mayor & Council Meeting Tues. Sept. 20, 2022

The Harrison Mayor & Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 starting at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom.

The Agenda for the meeting is as follows:

• A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AWARD OF A NON-FAIR AND OPEN CONTRACT TO TOM CALU CONSULTING, LLC
• A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TREATMENT WORKS APPROVAL PERMIT APPLICATION FOR ADVANCE REALTY INVESTORS PROJECT AT 1020 FRANK E. RODGERS BOULEVARD SOUTH AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN SAME
• A RESOLUTION REJECTING BIDS AND RE-ADVERTISING FOR THE HARRISON PUBLIC LIBRARY RENOVATIONS PROJECT
• A RESOLUTION REJECTING BIDS AND RE-ADVERTISING FOR THE CAPE MAY STREET PARK IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
• A RESOLUTION OPTING FOR A THIRD YEAR FOR WASTE COLLECTION AND RECYCLING SERVICES WITH CALI CARTING, INC.
• A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH
• A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE ABC LICENSE RENEWALS FOR THE 2022-2023 LICENSE TERM
• A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE A PERSON-TO-PERSON TRANSFER OF PLENARY RETAIL CONSUMPTION LICENSE NO. 0904-33-080-003

ORDINANCE

ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE:

ORDINANCE NO. 1468

AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NUMBER 1233

INTRODUCTION OF THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE:

ORDINANCE NO. 1469

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF HARRISON, COUNTY OF HUDSON, STATE OF NEW JERSEY REPEALING AND REPLACING ORDINANCE 1445 REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION OF PROVISIONS OF THE NEW JERSEY CANNABIS REGULATORY, ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE, AND MARKETPLACE MODERNIZATION ACT

POLICE

• A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING RESTRICTED PARKING SPACES FOR USE BY HANDICAPPED PERSONS

FINANCE

• A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PER N.J.S.A. 40A:4-87 INSERTION OF ITEMS OF REVENUE AND OFFSETTING APPROPRIATIONS IN THE 2022 MUNICIPAL BUDGET - CAA/CRRSA HOME DELIVERED MEALS
• A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PER N.J.S.A. 40A:4-87 INSERTION OF ITEMS OF REVENUE AND OFFSETTING APPROPRIATIONS IN THE 2022 MUNICIPAL BUDGET - DIVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES (DMHAS) ALLIANCE FUND FOR ACES TRAUMA EDUCATION
• A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PER N.J.S.A. 40A:4-87 INSERTION OF ITEMS OF REVENUE AND OFFSETTING APPROPRIATIONS IN THE 2022 MUNICIPAL BUDGET - NJ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VARIOUS STREETS
• A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PER N.J.S.A. 40A:4-87 INSERTION OF ITEMS OF REVENUE AND OFFSETTING APPROPRIATIONS IN THE 2022 MUNICIPAL BUDGET - MUNICIPAL ALLIANCE
• A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CLOSING OF AN ESCROW ACCOUNT
• A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING REDEMPTION OF OUTSIDE LIEN--BLOCK 97, LOT 1.01
• A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING OVERPAYMENT REFUND- BLOCK 162, LOT 7
• A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING OVERPAYMENT REFUND-BLOCK 62, LOT 7.03
• A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING REFUND OF VARIOUS RECREATION PROGRAM PAYMENTS
• A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING WAIVER AND REDUCTION OF CERTAIN RECREATION PROGRAM FEES AND DEPOSITS FOR 2022
• A RESOLUTION FOR PAYMENT OF BILLS AND PAYROLLS

The documents associated with the above agenda items are available with the full Agenda by following this link.

The Meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. and is via Zoom. Click on the words Zoom Link to attend the meeting. You can also participate by calling in on your phone by dialing the Telephone Number: 1 646 876 9923 when prompted enter Webinar ID: 845 1965 9227 Passcode: 479413 To raise your hand to speak enter *9

There is both a time to address the Mayor & Council when an Ordinance is introduced and a Public session regarding the Ordinance is announced.  In addition, there is an opportunity for the Public to speak during the Public Session of the meeting where questions can be asked and/or complaints, comments, and suggestions can be made. There is a 5-minute time period for each member of the public.  The Mayor can extend the period for a member of the public to speak. Anyone can speak at the meeting.  There is no residency requirement to speak.

See our prior article Wednesday Night: Ask the Mayor for detailed information on how to attend and the Public Session of the meeting if you want to learn more about the Mayor & Council Meeting process.

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