March 15, 2022

Conference Meeting — March 15, 2022 The West Orange Township Council met virtually due to the Covid 19 pandemic beginning at 6:39 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 November 24, 2021, and published in the West Orange Chronicle on December 2, 2021. Roll Call — Councilwoman Casalino, Councilwoman Matute-Brown, Councilman Rutherford, Councilwoman Williams, Council President McCartney Council President McCartney spoke about the W.O. Fire Department’s donation to Ukraine of equipment no longer used by the department. She announced the promotions on behalf of the West Orange Police Department, offering Congratulations to each. The Council said farewell to Mark and Julie Orenstein and welcomed the new owner, Mike Guerriero of Mark & Julie’s Ice Cream shop to town. Public Meeting — March 15, 2022 The West Orange Township Council met virtually beginning at 7:00 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 November 24, 2021, and published in the West Orange Chronicle on December 2, 2021. Roll Call — Councilwoman Casalino, Councilwoman Matute-Brown, Councilman Rutherford, Councilwoman Williams, Council President McCartney Public Comment Joe Fagan — Public Information Officer — Township of West Orange Joe Krakoviak — Grandview Avenue Bill Kelly — McKinley Place Melgily Valdez — Elm Street Bill Bracey — Beaumont Terrace Mr. Woo - Liberty Street Pamela Williams — Liberty Street Anthony Puglisi — PIO Essex County There was no one else who wished to be heard and the public comment portion of the agenda was closed. *Review of Consent Agenda