e e e good evening everyone and welcome to the regular meeting of city council Tuesday May 14th 2024 at 6:30 p.m. Mr AAS is absent Mr Frances skini here Mr Spinelli here Mr Vargas here Dr Arthur here tonight we have with us the vient high school Air Force Junior Roc and they are going to come up and lead us in the Pledge of Allegiance Color Guard right pace present colors United States of America the stands indivis and justice for all order than thank you to the violent Jor RC air force have a good night [Applause] public notice of this meeting pursuant to the open public meetings act has been given on December 13 2023 by the city clerk in the following manner posting written notice on the official bulletin board in the lobby of City Hall providing written notice to the offices of the Daily Journal and the Press of Atlantic City and filing written notice in the office of the city clerk of the city of Island chair rains a motion that the 20 24 minutes of the pre-meeting conference and regular meeting of April 23rd and the work session of May 7th be approved as submitted so move I second Mr Frances skini yes I'm sorry are there any questions by Council or discussion by Council on this motion none Mr Francis keini Yes again Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes public comment provides an opportunity for members of the public to inform the governing body about their views the governing body prescribes to City council's bylaws and the New Jersey statutes on open public meetings when engaging during public comment as such each individual shall have a five minute limit to comment cannot yield time to another individual may only approach the podium once during public comment for any one topic vulgar offensive language is prohibited and city council will not engage in dialogue with the public during this time governing body maintains model courtesy and respect and requires members of the public to do the same and at this time is there anyone in the public who wishes to be heard if so please come to the podium none Roski I ordinance number 2024-25 in ordinance to amend and supplement ordinance number eight to just revise the classification and compensation plans for the city of vland policeman's benevolent Association local 266 which is ready for a public hearing aains a motion that ordinance number 2024-25 be taken up for a public hearing and open to the public for discussion no move second Mr Frances skini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes is there anyone in the audience who wishes to be heard on ordinance number 2024-25 no one he obtains a motion that the public hearing on ordinance number 20242 5 b closed don't move second Mr franches skini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes chair anything a motion that ordinance number 2024-25 be taken up for a final reading and adopted according to law so move second there any discussion by Council on this motion none Mr franus skini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes ordinance number 2024-25 an ordinance to amend and supplement ordinance number eight which Revis the classification and compensation plans for the city of onland policeman's benevolent Association local 266 this ordinance is adopted Mr patoski please submit ordinance number 2024-25 to the mayor for his approval or disapproval yes you're welcome I have ordinance SE 202 24-26 ordinance amending ordinance 2021 43 chapter 647 article 8 entitled cannabis sales transfer and user taxes which is ready for a public hearing here attains a motion that ordinance number 20 24-26 be taken up for a public hearing and open to the public for discussion no move second Mr Frances skini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes is there anyone in the audience who wishes to be heard on ordinance number 22 24-26 no one Caren attains a motion that the public hearing on ordinance number 20 24-26 be closed so move second Mr Frances skini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes he entertains a motion at ordinance number 202 24-26 be taken up for a final reading and adopted according to law no move second is there any discussion by Council on this motion none Mr Francis Kini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes ordinance number 202626805 taken up for the first reading no move second Mr Francis Kini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes ordinance number 20 24-27 an ordinance to amend and supplement ordinance number eight which Revis the classification and compensation plans for the city of on various titles of ibw local 210 unit 3 entertains a motion that ordinance number 20 24-27 be passed for first reading and that a public hearing be held on Tuesday May 28th 2024 at 6:30 p.m. so move second is there any discussion by Council on this motion none Mr Francis Kini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes I ordance number 20 24-28 which is ready for a first reading here on obtains a motion that ordinance number 20 24-28 be taken up for the first reading don't move Mr franchis gini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes yes Dr Arthur yes ordinance number 202 24-28 an ordinance to amend and supplement ordinance number 8 which establish the classification and compensation plans for the city of Island social worker aging a obtains a motion that ordinance number 202 24-28 be passed for first reading and that a public hearing be held on Tuesday May 28th 2024 at 6:30 p.m. I'll move is there any discussion by Council on this motion none Mr franchis skini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes have ordinance number 202 24-29 which is ready for a first reading here entertains a motion that ordinance number 202 24-29 be taken up for the first reading so move second Mr franchis Kini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes ordinance number 202 24-29 ordinance amending ordinance number 2023 eight as amended chapter 8 of the code of the city of Onan entitled automated external defibrillator a motion that ordinance number 20 24-29 be passed for the first reading and that a public hearing be held on Tuesday May 28th 2024 at 6:30 p.m. no move second is there any discussion by Council on this motion no one Mr franchis Kini yes Mr Spinelli Mr V yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes I have ordinance number 202 24-30 which is ready for a first reading chair and a motion that ordinance number 20 24-30 be taken up for the first reading don't move I second Mr franchini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes ordinance number 202 24-30 ordinance amending ordinance 20 09-68 as amended chapter 660 section 6609 9.2 of the codee of the city of Island entitled tobacco and Vapor Products here ontains a motion that ordinance number 2024-25 at 6:30 p.m so move second is there any discussion by Council on this motion none Mr Frances skini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes I have ordinance number 202 24-31 which is ready for a first reading here and attains a motion that ordinance number 202 24-31 be taken up for the first reading so move second Mr Francis gini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes ordinance number 202 24-31 ordinance amending ordinance 20214 chapter 266 Article 1 entitled cannabis establishments here attains a motion at ordin number 20 24-31 be passed for the first reading and that a public hearing be held on Tuesday May 28th 2024 at 6:30 p.m. so move is there any discussion by Council on this motion none Mr franchis skini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes by resolution number 2024-25 resolution authorizing the continuation of contractual payments to the South Jersey animal shelter without prejudice pending final negotiations of a Sheltering agreement for the year 2024 here contains a motion that resolution number 20 23-1 167 be adopted according to law so move second is there any discussion by Council on this motion none Mr Frances skini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes by resolution 20241 194 resolution authorizing the issuance of a Class 2 annual cannabis manufacturer license to Green Gardens LLC V New Jersey conditioned upon the issuance of an annual license by the state of New Jersey cannabis Regulatory Commission and the execution of a host Community agreements a motion at resolution number 20 23-1 194 be adopted according to law no move second is there any discussion by Council on this motion none Mr Frances skini yes Mr Spinelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur we'll move now to the consent agenda items I have 202 24-1 166 resolution approving agreement with the policeman's benevolent Association local 266 from January 1 2024 through December 31 2025 20241 168 is a resolution authorizing the execution of a Grant application and Grant agreement for grant funding from the Urban Enterprise Zone Authority in the amount of $310,500 to fund the fiscal year 2025 Administration budget for the violent Urban Enterprise Zone 202 24-1 169 it's a resolution accepting bid and authorizing the sale of block 591 lot 70 at private sale in accordance with njsa 48 colon 12-13 B5 2024-25 North Brewster Road Block 2505 lot 424-1714 Professional Services agreement with the law firm of wens Goldman and Spitzer PA to the Keith Law Firm Redbank New Jersey to litigate claims against manufacturers of pfas for chemical contamination in the city 202 24- 172 is a resolution authorizing an agreement for Professional Services with DeBlasio and Associates Wildwood New Jersey in connection with Engineering Services for the design of Northeast Avenue from Landis Avenue to Park Avenue 202 24- 173 is a resolution authorizing the issuance of a mandatory supplemental change order number one to purchase order number 23- 06386 issued to Paving plus LLC Glassboro New Jersey in the amount of $131,800 2024 d174 is a resolution authorizing the issuance of the mandatory supplemental change order number one to contract number number c24 d83 issued to K Moria company LLC doing business as traffic plan Farmingdale New Jersey 2024-25 is a resolution awarding an open-end contract to core in Maine LP Berlin New Jersey for the Furnishing and delivery of valves and tapping sleeves in the amount of $129,300 2024 176 is a resolution awarding an openend contract back to Atlantic analytical laboratory LLC Lebanon New Jersey for sampling and Analysis of natural gas in the amount of $85,000 202 24- 177 is a resolution awarding an open-end contract to Manta robotics LLC Idaho Falls Idaho for fuel storage tank inspection unit 11 in the amount not to exceed $83,200 20241 78 is a resolution exercising the option to extend contract c23 0095 for pressure piping fabrication and install projects for theana municipal electric utility 20241 79 is a resolution exercising the option to extend contract c239 for the Furnishing and delivery of C's calibration gas for the van Municipal electric utility generation division 2024 180 is a resolution authorizing the sale of surplus property no longer needed for public use on an online auction website 20241 181 is a resolution requesting the approval of petty cash funds for the year 2024 20241 182 is a resolution approving forgivable loans from first generation Enterprise Zone funds for project beautify 20248 three is a resolution approving violent revolving loan funds for my tob's LLC or assigns 20241 184 is a resolution authorizing the cancellation of taxes for calendar year 2020 through calendar year 2024 for the reason recommended by the city of onland tax collector 202 24-15 is a resolution approving charge against various land for land clearance and authorizing said charge to become a lean upon such land and to be added to and become part of the taxes to be assessed and levied upon such land 202 24-1 186 is a resolution approving shorty reduction release or renewal as submitted by the city engineer and director of licenses and inspections 20241 187 is a resolution cancelling unexpended balance of Appropriations as authorized by ordinance number 220-39 20241 188 is a resolution providing author the payment of bills and demands against the city of vland 20241 189 is a resolution authorizing the purchase of a modernization upgrade package for the vinand city hall elevators from TK elevator Corporation Frisco Texas in the amount not to exceed $118,100 pursuant to a national Cooperative pricing agreement with sourcewell 20241 190 is a resolution approving participation in the 2024 safe and secure communities grant program administered by the state of New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety office of Attorney General 20241 191 is a resolution awarding an open-end contract to Shannon Chemical Corporation malver Pennsylvania for the Furnishing and delivery of liquid Blended orthop polyphosphate for water treatment in the amount of $139,950 20241 92 is a resolution approving indoor transferring members to the various fire companies of the vum fire department 20241 193 is a resolution authorizing special Law Enforcement Officers for the year 2024 20241 195 is a resolution authorizing a contract with WJ gross Incorporated Su New Jersey for the purchase of appliances for the new Firehouse pursuant to a Cooperative cont contract agreement with camon County Education Educational Services Commission I have a motion to refer to the planning city of vland planning board a request to amend the center city Redevelopment plan so as to allow the conversion of certain property located at 412 South 6th Street from a first floor restaurant and a second floor apartment to a four bedroomroom two and a half bath apartment on the first floor and a four room seven occupant one bath rooming boarding use on the second floor FL in the residential district and to present findings of fact and recommendations theto chair attains a motion to approve all items on the consent agenda no move a second is there any discussion by Council on this motion none Mr franchini yes Mr spelli yes Mr Vargas yes Dr Arthur yes that's all the formal business I have Madam president thank you Mr pki welcome there any comments from Council at this time councilman none you are you sick Mr Francis that's not feeling well not feeling well belli uh yes the car show is coming up in a couple weeks uh early June uh I mentioned it in the pre meeting uh the entire Avenue was closed down for that event so just be aware of what's going on there uh and the latest theater is having uh numerous shows uh generally on Fridays and Saturdays but they do have some odd shows I think one coming up is uh in early June the dead daisies which is a national act um and that is being held on Sunday other than that not much else councilman Vargas that it this time thank you to the students from the Finland high school ROTC for coming forward to lead us in the Pledge of Allegiance and also we're looking forward to the parade which is the end of this month the memorial Day Parade anything else further comments kains a motion to adjourn the meeting so move I second Mr Frances skini yes Mr spelli yes Vargus yes Dr Arthur yes thank you and have a good night good night for