20200401 - Village Council Special Public Meeting Agenda

VILLAGE COUNCIL
SPECIAL PUBLIC MEETING
APRIL 1, 2020
7:30 P.M.

1.  Call to Order - Mayor

2.  Statement of Compliance with the Open Public Meeting Act

    MAYOR: "Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by a posting on the bulletin board in Village Hall, by mail to the Ridgewood News, The Record, and by submission to all persons entitled to same as provided by law of a schedule including the date and time of this meeting."

3.   Roll Call

4.   ORDINANCES

a.  INTRODUCTION - #3795 – Bond Ordinance – Water Utility Capital                   ($6,780,800) - Appropriates this money for                       various capital improvements/purchases, and                      capital projects for the Ridgewood Water                         Utility

b.  INTRODUCTION - #3796 – Bond Ordinance – Permanent Lighting                              for Maple Park Field ($447,000 total;                            $153,500 VOR share) - Appropriates                               this money for permanent lighting at                             the Maple Park turf field

c.   PUBLIC HEARING - #3785 – Bond Ordinance - Water Utility                               Capital ($6,780,800)     

d.   PUBLIC HEARING - #3789 – Bond Ordinance – Lighting for Maple                          Park Field ($447,000)

e.  PUBLIC HEARING - #3790 – Bond Ordinance - General Capital                                 ($4,303,000)

f.  PUBLIC HEARING - #3791 – Bond Ordinance – Improvements to                                 Zabriskie-Schedler House ($865,500)  

g.  PUBLIC HEARING - #3792 – Bond Ordinance – Improvements to                                 Schedler Park ($1,000,000)  

5.   RESOLUTIONS

THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTIONS, NUMBERED 20-92 THROUGH 20-97, WILL BE ADOPTED BY A CONSENT AGENDA, WITH ONE VOTE BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL. THERE IS A BRIEF DESCRIPTION BESIDE THE RESOLUTIONS TO BE CONSIDERED ON THE CONSENT AGENDA. THE RESOLUTIONS WILL BE READ BY TITLE ONLY:

20-92     Award Professional Services Contract – Administrative             Agent for Affordable Housing – Appoints an                       Administrative Agent to oversee the affordable housing            process in the Village of Ridgewood

20-93     Authorize Settlement Agreement – Zuck v. Ridgewood     ($6,500) – Authorizes this payment for settlement of a            lawsuit filed for a trip and fall accident

20-94     Authorize Modification to Interest Charged on Overdue             Quarterly Water Billing Payments – Authorizes no                  interest to be charged on overdue bills from May 1,               2020 through August 1, 2020

20-95     Award Professional Services Contract – Emergency                  Operations Assistance and Professional Services for the           Water Pollution Control Facility – Awards a                      Professional Services Contract to DeBlock Environmental           Services, 16 Hugo Avenue, Woodland Park, NJ

20-96     Confirm Endorsement of Community Development Block                Grant – West Bergen Mental Healthcare – Paving of                 Parking Lot at 120 Chestnut Street - Confirms                    endorsement of a $46,300 CDB grant. This resolution               does not obligate the financial resources of the                  Village but will expedite the expenditure of Community            Development funds.

20-97     Authorize Modification to Interest Charged on Overdue             Quarterly Property Tax Payments – Authorizes no                   interest to be charged on overdue property tax payments           from May 1, 2020 through August 1, 2020

6.   Adjournment