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Votes at a glance: Fanwood Borough Council actions (January meeting)
Summary
The council approved a series of routine resolutions including claims payments, tax-report acceptance, reimbursements, appointments, benefit-fund representation, insurance contract, historic-preservation actions, a dispatch-agreement extension, and a personnel step increase for a police sergeant.
At its January meeting, Fanwood Borough Council approved multiple resolutions and appointments. Key actions included:
- Resolution 2023-01-30: Authorize payment of claims for January 2023 (approved). - Resolution 2023-01-31: Accept monthly tax-collection report for December 2022 (approved on roll call). - Resolution 2023-01-32: Authorize reimbursement of a tax overpayment in the amount of $914 (approved on roll call). - Resolution 2023-01-33: Amend delegate appointments to the Union County Transition Advisory Board (Antonius Pagopolis as delegate; Raina Harris as alternate) (approved). - Resolution 2023-01-34: Appoint borough representative and alternate to the Bergen Municipal Employee Benefit Fund (Colleen Hume, Raina Harris) (approved). - Resolution 2023-01-35: Award professional-services contract for library general-liability/risk-management services for 2023 (approved). - Resolution 2023-01-36: Reject bids for restoration of Fanwood carriage-house roof to allow revised specifications (approved on roll call). - Resolution 2023-01-37: Enter grant agreement with Preserve New Jersey Historic Preservation Fund for station planning/specs ($75,000 grant with $25,000 match) (approved). - Resolution 2023-01-38: Extend shared dispatching agreement with Union County (approved on roll call). - Resolution 2023-01-39: Authorize step increase for a police sergeant under collective-bargaining agreement (approved on roll call).
Most items carried by unanimous or recorded affirmative votes; specific roll-call tallies were recorded for several resolutions in the transcript. The council then moved to standing-committee reports and followed with an executive-session recess for negotiations and potential litigation.
