July 2014 Township Committee Meeting Minutes-Walpack Township, NJ

Walpack Township
9 Main Street
Walpack Center, NJ 07881
Phone and Fax: 973-948-6861
Office Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Direct Mail to: 16 Old Mine Road, Walpack NJ 07881

Mayor Maglio called the meeting of the Walpack Township Committee to order at 7 p.m. stating this meeting was being held in compliance with the Open Public Meetings Act having been duly advertised.

Present: Committeeman Heigis, Committeewoman Wycalek, and Mayor Maglio

Also in attendance: Michelle LaStarza

Committeeman Heigis made a motion to approve the minutes of June 24, 2014 seconded by Committeewoman Wycalek and unanimously carried.

Michelle LaStarza presented the treasurer’s report and bill list for approval. CFO Michelle LaStarza stated the County will be forwarding the PILT Money totaling $27,776.15 next month. Committeewoman Wycalek made a motion to approve the bills to be paid seconded by Committeeman Heigis and unanimously carried. The following bills were approved for payment:

Date	Check	No.	Paid to	Amount
6/30/2014	1410	28	PERS EFT	221.97	(transfer)
6/30/2014	1410	28	PERS EFT	110.99	(transfer)
7/25/2014	1411	98	IRS EFT	1686.00	(transfer)
7/25/2014	1412	63	State of NJ 927	211.12	(transfer)
6/24/2014	2545	3	Century Link	31.39
6/24/2014	2546	3	Century Link	33.75
6/24/2014	2547	91	County of Sussex	59.45
6/24/2014	2548	16	JCP&L	7.43
6/24/2014	2549	41	NJ Div ABC	3.00
6/24/2014	2550	49	The Printing Center	187.15
6/24/2014	2551	1	The New Jersey Herald	44.70
6/24/2014	2552	3	Century Link	33.75
6/24/2014	2553	5	County Treasurer, Health Tax	115.21
7/29/2014	2554	6	County Treasurer, Library Tax	374.83
7/29/2014	2555	7	County Treasurer, Open Space	20.68
7/29/2014	2556	4	County Treasurer, Purpose Tax	4107.00
7/29/2014	2557	1	The New Jersey Herald	48.90
7/29/2014	2558	14	State of New Jersey	15.00
7/29/2014	2559	50	Sussex County Clerk	77.98
7/29/2014	2560	21	SCMUA	250.00
7/29/2014	2561	79	NJ Dept Health Services	1.25
				5411.42
				2230.08
				110.99	VOID
				$7530.51	TOTAL

Michelle LaStarza stated the IRS will take another 45 days to determine if any penalties will be enforced.

Mayor Maglio informed the committee the dispatching agreement is being revised.

Due to the wrong date advertised for adoption of the ordinance, the adoption will occur at next month’s meeting.

Mayor Maglio stated he will be attending a meeting September 4 in Bushkill, Pennsylvania with the National Park Service.

Mayor Maglio made a motion to open the floor to the public seconded by Committeeman Heigis. Mark Mutter, Municipal Clerk, from Toms River, New Jersey came forward to introduce himself. He stated he has been vacationing in the area for many years. He thanked the committee for their dedication to local government. The committee thanked him for attending the meeting. Mayor Maglio made a motion to close the public portion of the meeting seconded by Committeeman Heigis.

There being no further comment and no further business to discuss, Committeewoman Wycalek made a motion to adjourn seconded by Committeeman Heigis. The meeting was adjourned at 7:12 p.m.