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Minutes · May 12, 2020

May 12, 2020

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1 Conference Meeting – May 12, 2020 The West Orange Township Council met virtually due to the Covid 19 pandemic beginning at 6:37 p.m., Karen Carnevale, Municipal Clerk read the following statement: This is to inform the general public that this meeting is being held in compliance with Section 5 of the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, Public Law 1975. The annual notice was emailed to the Star Ledger and filed in the Township Clerk’s office on October 31, 2019 and published in the West Orange Chronicle on November 7, 2019. Roll Call – Councilman Guarino, Councilman Krakoviak, Councilwoman Matute-Brown, Councilwoman McCartney, Council President Casalino Council President started the meeting with a moment of silence for the additional residents who have passed due to the Covid 19 pandemic. Stacey and Rob Reese were invited to speak about the Farmer’s Market. Council President shared information about Mental Health Crisis Month. Dr. J. Scott Cascone, Superintendent of Schools gave an update regarding the Covid 19 crisis and its effect on the West Orange Public School system and the graduating Class of 2020. Mayor Robert D. Parisi, spoke about the pandemic and its effect on the Township. The Council gave their liaison announcements. Public Meeting – May 12, 2020 The West Orange Township Council met virtually beginning at 8:33 p.m., Karen Carnevale, Municipal Clerk read the following statement: This is to inform the general public that this meeting is being held in compliance with Section 5 of the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, Public Law 1975. The annual notice was emailed to the Star Ledger and filed in the Township Clerk’s office on October 31, 2019 and published in the West Orange Chronicle on November 7, 2019. Roll Call – Councilman Guarino, Councilman Krakoviak, Councilwoman Matute-Brown, Councilwoman McCartney, Council President Casalino Public Comment Ken Steele - CERT David Cubie – Director – West Orange Library Joe Fagan – West Orange Public Information Officer Tammy Williams – Human Relations Commission Chair Anthony Puglisi- Essex County Public Information Officer There was no one else who wished to be heard and the public comment portion of the agenda was closed. *Review of Consent Agenda *Approval of Minutes of Previous Meeting- Public Meeting April 28, 2020 *Report of Township Officers – None *Reading of Petitions and Communications

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of the agenda was closed. *Review of Consent Agenda *Approval of Minutes of Previous Meeting- Public Meeting April 28, 2020 *Report of Township Officers – None *Reading of Petitions and Communications and Bids – None

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