November 25, 2024

All members present voting “Aye.” Ordinance(s) on Second and Final Reading Ord. 2870-24 On motion made by Councilwoman Williams and seconded by Councilwoman Casalino, An Ordinance Amending Chapter 25, Section 29 of the Township Code Related to Stormwater Management was taken up on second and final reading. Councilwoman Casalino and Councilwoman Williams voting “Aye.” Councilwoman Ghebremicael and Councilwoman Scarpa voting “Nay.” The motion failed. After further discussion, and on a motion to revote made by Councilwoman Ghebremicael and seconded by Councilwoman Casalino, the Council moved forward with Ordinance 2770-24 on second and final reading. Councilwoman Casalino, Councilwoman Ghebremicael and Councilwoman Williams voting “Aye.” Councilwoman Scarpa voting “Nay.” The Council President stated that this is the scheduled time for the public hearing and asked the Clerk to read the ordinance by title only. The Council President asked if there was anyone who wished to be heard. There was no one that wished to be heard and the public hearing on this Ordinance was closed. On motion made by Councilwoman Casalino and seconded by Councilwoman Ghebremicael, the above referenced ordinance was adopted. Councilwoman Casalino, Councilwoman Ghebremicael and Councilwoman Williams voting “Aye.” Councilwoman Scarpa voting “Nay.” Ordinance(s) on First Reading Ord. 2881-24 On motion made by Councilwoman Williams and seconded by Councilwoman Casalino, An Ordinance 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 NTE $1,800,000 to Fund Contractually Required Severance Liabilities Resulting from the Retirement of Employees in the Township was approved on first reading, ordered advertised according to law, to come up for second and final reading on December 10, 2024. Councilwoman Casalino, Councilwoman Scarpa and Councilwoman Williams voting “Aye.” Councilwoman Ghebremicael voting “Nay.” Ord. 2882-24 On motion made by Councilwoman Casalino and seconded by Councilwoman Scarpa, An Ordinance Creating A Reclassification And Salary Schedule Of Certain Township Of West Orange Employees Setting Forth Their Titles, Classification And Salary Ranges And Adopting A Salary Guide And Establishing The Employee's Status As A Township Employee And Under The Guidelines Of The New Jersey

loyees Setting Forth Their Titles, Classification And Salary Ranges And Adopting A Salary Guide And Establishing The Employee's Status As A Township Employee And Under The Guidelines Of The New Jersey Department Of Personnel (Amendment to AFSCME Tier) was approved. The Council asked that this Ordinance be placed on the December 10, 2024 agenda. All members present voting “Aye.”