HARVEY CEDARS, NJ June
2, 2006
The
regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Borough of Harvey Cedars,
NJ was called to order by Mayor Oldham at 4:30pm who stated to the best of his knowledge
all requirements of the State Sunshine Law had been met. Commissioner Garofalo and Board Attorney
John Cerefice were present.
Commissioner Gerkens was absent.
The
Mayor asked all to rise for the Pledge of Allegiance.
Motion to approve the minutes of the
previous meeting, May 16, 2006, was made by
Commissioner
Garofalo.
The Mayor read the following ordinance by title and
number and asked for a motion to introduce.
(Add Long Beach Township
to Joint Environmental Commission)
A
copy of the full ordinance as introduced is attached hereto and made a part
hereof.
Motion
to adopt: Commissioner Garofalo
Second:
Mayor Oldham
Vote:
Ayes – Oldham, Garofalo
The Mayor asked for a motion to table the following
ordinance.
ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF HARVEY CEDARS, COUNTY OF OCEAN, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 10 OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE BOROUGH OF HARVEY CEDARS ENTITLED “WATERFRONT REGULATIONS”
(Beach and
dune protection ordinance)
Motion
to table: Commissioner Garofalo
Second:
Mayor Oldham
Vote:
Ayes – Oldham, Garofalo
The Mayor read the following
ordinance by title and number and stated that proof of publication is on hand and the
ordinance has been posted.
(2006
Roads – Essex Ave.)
Motion
to open public discussion: Commissioner Garofalo
There
were no public comments.
Motion
to close public discussion: Commissioner Garofalo
Motion
to adopt: Commissioner Garofalo
Vote:
Ayes - Oldham, Garofalo
A
copy of the full ordinance as adopted is filed in the ordinance book.
The Mayor read the following
ordinance by title and number and stated that proof of publication is on hand and the
ordinance has been posted.
(Paint
& repair water tower)
Motion
to open public discussion: Commissioner Garofalo
There
were no public comments.
Motion
to close public discussion: Commissioner Garofalo
Motion
to adopt: Commissioner Garofalo
Vote:
Ayes - Oldham, Garofalo
A
copy of the full ordinance as adopted is filed in the ordinance book.
The Mayor read the following
resolution by title only and asked for a motion to adopt.
APPROVAL OF CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN FOR THE 2005 AUDIT
A
copy of the resolution is attached hereto and made a part hereof.
Motion to adopt: Commissioner Garofalo
The Mayor read the following
resolution by title only and asked for a motion to adopt.
A
copy of the resolution is attached hereto and made a part hereof.
Motion to adopt: Commissioner Garofalo
The Mayor read the following
resolution in full.
THE BOROUGH
OF HARVEY CEDARS RECOGNIZING THE DISTINCTION OF THIS YEAR’S “MAYORS’ SCHOLAR”
A
copy of the resolution is attached hereto and made a part hereof.
Motion to adopt: Commissioner Garofalo
The Mayor read the following
resolution by title only and asked for a motion to adopt.
A
copy of the resolution is attached hereto and made a part hereof.
Motion
to approve the bills for payment was made by Commissioner Garofalo.
A motion was made by Commissioner Garofalo to approve a request to use Cape May
Ave. beach to Carolee Kokola for a wedding ceremony on Saturday, September 30,
2006 from 3:30pm to 5pm.
Kevin
O’Such of North Beach updated the Board on his Eagle Scout
project. He conducted a contest at the
Long Beach Island grade school for the 5th graders to design a “no
smoking” sign to be placed in the playground areas. Kevin handed the Board the five finalists’ drawings. The Mayor will announce the winner on June 7th
at the grade school.
Dr.
Stewart Farrell and Dr. Mark Mihalasky
from the Stockton Coastal Research Center gave a slide show presentation on
Harvey Cedars’ beaches using collected data since 1984 including LIDAR and dune
profiles. They also discussed how the
beaches and dunes would hold up in several types of storms, and how the LBI
beach replenishment project would affect the island. A standing room only crowd was present for the hour long
presentation. Questions from the Board
and public followed. Printed and
electronic copies of the slide show were given to the Clerk for handouts and to
be placed on the website.
Motion to adjourn: Commissioner Garofalo
Meeting adjourned at 6:10pm.
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Jonathan
Oldham, Mayor
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Judith
Gerkens, Commissioner
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Michael
Garofalo, Commissioner