AGENDA

ABERDEEN TOWNSHIP COUNCIL WORKSHOP MEETING

TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2007

1. Amendment to the 2007 Approved Municipal Budget, see proposed resolution.

2. Dedicated Trust by Rider for Sales Tax Payable, see proposed resolution.

3. Repealing Ordinance No. 31-2005, see proposed ordinance.

4. Public Contracting Reform Ordinance, see proposed ordinance.

AGENDA

ABERDEEN TOWNSHIP COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING

TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2007

5. ROLL CALL

6. MOMENT OF SILENCE

7. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

8. REPORTS:       Mayor  - Proclamations

                                    Council

            Manager

            Committee

9. HEARING OF THE CITIZENS - Agenda Items only.

10. CONTINUED BUSINESS:

          A.            BOND ORDINANCE NO. 6-2007 – PUBLIC HEARING                                               BOND ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE MAKING OF VARIOUS                              PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS AND THE ACQUISITION OF NEW                             ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT AND                                               MACHINERY, NEW COMMUNICATION AND SIGNAL SYSTEMS                              EQUIPMENT, NEW INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT                                  AND NEW AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES, INCLUDING ORIGINAL                             APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT, IN, BY AND FOR THE TOWNSHIP               OF ABERDEEN, IN THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, STATE OF                                   NEW JERSEY, TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF $3,587,500 TO PAY                          THE COST THEREOF, TO APPROPRIATE TOWNSHIP RESERVE                                     FUNDS, TO MAKE A DOWN PAYMENT OR FULLY FUND                                              APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND,                               TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS TO FINANCE SUCH                          APPROPRIATION AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF                                  BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES IN ANTICIPATION OF THE                                          ISSUANCE OF SUCH BONDS.

B.           BOND ORDINANCE NO. 7-2007 – PUBLIC HEARING

                                    BOND ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE MAKING OF VARIOUS                              PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS AND THE ACQUISITION OF NEW                          ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT AND                                               MACHINERY IN, BY AND FOR THE SEWER UTILITY OF THE                               TOWNSHIP OF ABERDEEN, IN THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH,                                STATE OF NEW JERSEY, TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF $643,000                           TO PAY THE COST THEREOF, TO FULLY OR PARTIALLY FUND                                   APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE SEWER UTILITY CAPITAL                                      IMPROVEMENT FUND, TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF                               BONDS TO FINANCE SUCH APPROPRIATION AND TO PROVIDE                             FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES IN                                          ANTICIPATION OF THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH BONDS.

C.        BOND ORDINANCE NO. 8-2007 – PUBLIC HEARING

                                    CAPITAL ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ABERDEEN, IN                                  THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY AUTHORIZING                                   THE INSTALLATION OF NEW WATER METERS AND THE                                       ACQUISITION OF VARIOUS EQUIPMENT IN, BY AND FOR THE                                   WATER UTILITY OF THE TOWNSHIP, APPROPRIATING                                         THEREFOR THE SUM OF $20,000 AND PROVIDING THAT SUCH                                     SUM SO APPROPRIATED SHALL BE RAISED FROM THE WATER                               UTILITY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND OF THE TOWNSHIP.

11. NEW BUSINESS:

A.        ORDINANCE NO. 9-2007 – INTRODUCTION

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE REVISED GENERAL                                              ORDINANCES OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ABERDEEN TO REPEAL                                  ORDINANCE NO. 31-2005

B.           ORDINANCE NO. 10-2007 – INTRODUCTION

ORDINANCE AMENDING THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES                            OF THE TOWNSHIP  OF ABERDEEN TO IMPLEMENT A PUBLIC                           CONTRACTING REFORM ORDINANCE

C.           RESOLUTION NO. 2006-61 - BE IT RESOLVED by the Township                                  Council that it hereby approves amendment to the 2007 budget.

D.           CONSENT AGENDA - All items listed under 7D are considered to be                                 routine by the Township Council and will be enacted by one motion.                                There will be no separate discussion on these items.  If discussion is                                desired, that item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and will be                              considered separately.

1. RESOLUTION NO. 2007-62 – BE IT RESOLVED by the Township Council that it hereby request permission of the Director of the Division of Local Government Services to pay expenditures for Sales Tax Payable.

2. EXECUTIVE SESSION RESOLUTION - BE IT RESOLVED that the general public shall be excluded from discussion held during executive session –  Negotiations

8.       HEARING OF THE CITIZENS/CORRESPONDENCE AND PETITIONS:

9.       ADJOURNMENT