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Lebanon Committee approves grants, appoints temporary CFO and authorizes litigation co-counsel
Summary
At its Oct. 16 meeting the committee approved insertion of a $66,000 DCA recreation grant and a $37,000 Hunterdon County infrastructure grant into the 2024 budget, appointed the township clerk as temporary CFO, authorized litigation co-counsel, continued a per-diem library hire, and tabled an escrow refund request.
The Lebanon Township Committee on Oct. 16 adopted several resolutions covering grants, personnel and legal representation. The committee unanimously approved inserting $66,000 received from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs into the 2024 budget as a 'NJDCA Local Recreation Improvement Grant' and inserting $37,000 received from Hunterdon County as the 'Hunterdon County Municipal Infrastructure Grant.'
Separately, the committee adopted Resolution No. 163-2024 to continue the per diem employment of Frances Suchovic at the Bunnvale Library at $15.30 per hour not to exceed 20 hours per week, with employment duration set at 90 days from adoption. The committee appointed Township Clerk Carolynn Budd as temporary Chief Financial Officer effective Oct. 17, 2024, under Resolution No. 167-2024; that appointment is for up to one year and carries no additional compensation.
The committee also authorized outside co-counsel, Jonathan E. Drill, Esq., of Stickel, Koening, Sullivan & Drill, LLC, to enter appearances as co-counsel with Florio Perrucci Steinhardt Cappelli & Tipton, LLC on two pending matters brought by The NAR Group, Inc.; compensation will follow the terms of the attorney’s existing contract with the Zoning Board of Adjustment.
A resolution to refund a Highlands Exception escrow of $750 to Mohammed Khan for property at 43 Anthony Road was introduced but tabled for further review at Mr. Wojcik’s request. The committee approved the amended voucher and bill list after a correction to the current account amount and developer escrow, bringing the total to $111,262.35.
All listed resolutions and motions in the minutes passed or were tabled by unanimous recorded votes where noted.
