June 12, 2018

3 g. 151-18 Resolution Authorizing the Township to Obtain an Appraisal for the Properties Located at 2 Ridge Road and 10 Ridge Road, Pursuant to a Recommendation from the Open Space Commission, in Order to Examine Whether the Properties are Suitable for Possible Acquisition (Legal-Moon)-As amended adding two more properties-Block 82.03, Lot 14 for 1.543 acres and Lot 17 for 4.47 acres On motion made by Councilwoman Casalino and seconded by Councilwoman McCartney, the consent agenda was approved. All members present voting “Aye.” At this time a Hearing was held on Budget Amendment #1. John Gross gave a brief explanation as to what the amendment to the budget was as previously discussed at the May 22, 2018 meeting. There was no one else who wished to be heard and the public comment portion of the agenda was closed. On motion made by Councilman Guarino and seconded by Councilwoman McCartney, hearing on budget amendment #1 was closed. All members present voting “Aye.” Resolution(s) Removed from the Consent Agenda Resolution 143-18 Resolution to Adopt the 2018 Municipal Budget (Gross) On motion made by Councilwoman Casalino and seconded by Councilman Cirilo, the above referenced resolution was approved. Councilwoman Casalino, Councilman Cirilo, Councilman Guarino, Council President voting “Aye.” Councilman Krakoviak voting “Nay.” Resolution 145-18 Resolution Authorizing the Retention of Heyer, Gruel and Associates to Prepare and Present a Redevelopment Plan for the Redevelopment Area which the Essex Green and Executive Drive properties (Legal-Moon) On motion made by Council President McCartney and seconded by Councilwoman Casalino, the above referenced resolution was approved. Councilwoman Casalino, Councilman Cirilo, Councilman Guarino, Council President voting “Aye.” Councilman Krakoviak voting “Nay.” Resolution 149-18 Resolution Requesting that Participatory Budgeting Projects Be Placed on a Non-Binding Referendum on the Official November General Election Ballot (Legal-Maier) This resolution would request that the Essex County Clerk’s Office place four projects on a Non-Binding Referendum on the Official November General Election Ballot. The projects were submitted by West Orange residents in connection with the Participatory Budgeting Program On motion made by Councilman Guarino and seconded by Councilman Cirilo, the above referenced resolution was approved.