Walpack Township
9 Main Street
Walpack Center, NJ 07881
Fax: (908) 841-9513
Office Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Walpack Township Committee Meeting Minutes:
February 26, 2008
The
meeting of the Walpack Township Committee was called to order at 8:00 p.m. by
Mayor Fuller who stated this meeting was being held in compliance with the Open
Public Meetings Act having been duly advertised.
Present
were: Committeeman Heigis, Maglio,
and Mayor Fuller
The
clerk read the minutes of the January 29, 2008 meeting.
Committeeman Maglio made a motion to approve the minutes seconded by
Committeeman Heigis and unanimously carried.
The
committee reviewed the vouchers. Committeeman
Heigis made a motion to approve the vouchers seconded by Committeeman Maglio and
unanimously carried. The following
bills were approved:
| 14533 | Montague Township | Municipal Court | $1,000.00 |
| 14534 | Blairstown Ambulance | Ambulance Corp | 3,000.00 |
| 14535 | MSI | Tax/Finance | 400.00 |
| 14536 | Laddey, Clark, Ryan | Legal | 1,000.03 |
| 14537 | Sprint | Telephone | 34.92 |
| 14538 | Microsystems | Assessor | 82.00 |
| 14539 | Embarq | Telephone | 4.40 |
| 14540 | SCMUA | Building & Ground | 2.30 |
| 14541 | JCP&L | Electric | 9.90 |
| 14542 | Morville Agency | Insurance | 4,380.00 |
| 14543 | NJ Herald |
Clerk | 88.50 |
| 14544 | KRHS | Tax | 1,978.91 |
An
ordinance to exceed the municipal budget appropriation limits and to establish a
cap was introduced for second reading by Mayor Fuller.
Mayor Fuller made a motion to open the meeting to the floor for comment
on the ordinance seconded by Committeeman Maglio. There being no one in attendance, Committeeman Maglio made a
motion to close the meeting to the floor. Mayor
Fuller made a motion to adopt the ordinance seconded by Committeeman Heigis.
A roll call vote followed: Ayes:
Maglio, Heigis, Fuller Nays:
0 Abstain: 0
Absent: 0
Michelle
LaStarza, CFO/Treasurer, introduced the 2008 budget.
Ms. LaStarza stated the budget changed slightly due to an increase in
PERS and the audit fee went up a small amount.
Committeeman Maglio made a motion to approve the introduction of the
budget seconded by Committeeman Heigis. A
roll call vote followed: Ayes:
Maglio, Heigis, Fuller Nays:
0 Absent: 0 Abstain: 0 The
budget will be advertised and have a public hearing on March 25, 2008.
The
committee reviewed the correspondence.
There
being no one in attendance and no further business to discuss, Committeeman
Maglio made a motion to close the meeting seconded by Committeeman Heigis.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:25 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Betsy M. Cuneo
Municipal Clerk