20160803 Village Council Agenda

THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL’S
PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA
AUGUST 3, 2016

1.         7:30 pm – Call to Order – Mayor

2.         Statement of Compliance with 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 – Village Clerk

4.         Flag Salute/Moment of Silence

5.         Public Comments (Not to Exceed 5 Minutes per Person - 30 Minutes in Total)

6.         Discussion:

a.         Ridgewood Water

            1.         Compensation for Participants in Lead and Copper Sampling and Testing

            2.         Amend Agreement for Online Credit Card and Bank Account Debit Payment of  Water Bills – Elimination of Convenience Fee

            3.         Authorize Change Order – Cold Water Meters and Supplies

            4.         Award Contract Under State Contract – Chlorine Analyzers and Supplies

            5.         Award Contract - Servicing and Repair of Electric Source

b.         Parking

            1.         Hudson Street Parking – Next Steps

            2.         Consideration of On-Street Angled Parking Spaces and One-Way Streets in the  Central Business District

            3.         Update on Repeat Parking

            4.         Increase in Parking Ticket Fines

            5.         Establish Waivers for Overnight Parking Restrictions and Establish Fees for  Frequent Overnight Parking Waivers

            6.         Amend Valet Parking Ordinance

  c.         Budget

1.       Increase Fines for Paving Moratorium Violations

2.       Award Contract Under State Contract – Purchase of Ford F350 Pickup –Parks Department

3.       Award Contract – Recycling of Vegetative Waste

4.       Award Contract – Purchase of Fire Engine

5.       Removed from Agenda

6.       Award Contract – Continuity of Operations/Continuity of Government Plan

7.       Increase Annual Service Charges for Sewer Connections Outside of the Village

8.       Reject Bids – Operation of the Lakeview Compost Facility
    d.         Policy

               1.         Revisions to Ordinances 3489-3492 – Multi-Family Housing

               2.         Establish an Investigation Committee Related to Multi-Family Housing

               3.         Ordinance to Ban Puppy Mills

               4.         Amendment to Central Business District Advisory Committee – Terms of Members

               5.         Bergen County Open Space Grant

               6.         Support Senate Bill S-2254 and Assembly Bill A-3821 Affirming the Legislative  Intent of the Fair Housing Act

   e.         Operations

               1.         Authorize Tax Lien Premium for Block 3304, Lot 6 to be Given to Village Treasurer

               2.         2017 Village Council Meeting Dates 

               3.         Renewal of Membership in the Bergen County Municipal Joint Insurance Fund

               4.         Authorize Ridgewood Wildscape Association to Fund Treatment of Noxious  Weeds at Kings Pond Park

               5.         Declare Property Surplus – Street Sweepers

                                

               7.         Review of August 10, 2016 Regular Public Meeting Agenda

               8.         Manager’s Report

               9.         Council Reports

             10.       Public Comments (Not to Exceed 5 Minutes per Person) 

             11.       Resolution to go into Closed Session

             12.       Closed Session

               a.         Legal – Affordable Housing Litigation; Special Referendum Election Litigation;  Ridgewood Water Mediation; Citizen Complaint – Potential Litigation

               b.         Contract Negotiations – Zabriskie Lot and Town Garage

            13.       Adjournment