November 20, 2023

4 Resolution Approving a Local Cannabis Retail License for West Orange Wellness, LLC, 26 So. Valley Road, West Orange, NJ (Legal-Trenk) On motion made by Council President Williams and seconded by Councilwoman Ghebremicael, the above referenced resolution was approved. Councilwoman Casalino, Councilwoman Ghebremicael, Councilman Rutherford and Council President Williams voting “Aye.” Councilwoman Scarpa voting “Nay.” Resolution 389-23 Resolution Authorizing the Competitive Contracting Process for a Vendor to Design and Build of Various Solar Facilities on Township Property (Reynolds) On motion made by Councilwoman Ghebremicael and seconded by Councilman Rutherford, the above referenced resolution was tabled to the December 5, 2023 meeting. All members present voting “Aye.” Resolution 390-23 Resolution of the Township of West Orange, in the County Of Essex, State of New Jersey Providing for the Issuance of Special Emergency Notes in an Amount Not To Exceed $1,500,000 to Fund Contractually Required Severance Liabilities Resulting from the Retirement of Employees in the Township (Gross) On motion made by Council President Williams and seconded by Councilwoman Casalino, the above referenced resolution was approved. Councilwoman Casalino, Councilwoman Ghebremicael, Councilman Rutherford, Councilwoman Scarpa and Council President Williams voting “Aye.” Councilwoman Ghebremicael voting “Nay.” Resolution 394-23 Resolution Authorizing an Emergency Appropriation to Grabowski Construction, 770 Northfield Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 for Emergency Storm Sewer Construction to the Township’s Storm Sewer Pipe on South Valley Road in an Amount not to exceed $31,243.02 (Carballo) On motion made by Council President Williams and seconded by Councilwoman Ghebremicael, the above referenced resolution was approved. All members present voting “Aye.” Resolution 395-23 Resolution Authorizing a Contract with Brown and Brown, Roseland, NJ for Insurance Brokerage Services for a Term of Two (2) Years, with an Option to Extend for One Additional Year (Gross) On motion made by Councilman Rutherford and seconded by Councilwoman Scarpa, the above referenced resolution was defeated. Councilwoman Scarpa and Councilman Rutherford voting “Aye.” Councilwoman Ghebremicael and Council President Williams voting “Nay.” Councilwoman Casalino abstained.