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Robbinsville council approves financing measures, introduces traffic and land-use code changes, confirms clerk appointment
Summary
The Robbinsville Township Council adopted financing ordinances for capital and sewer improvements, introduced amendments to the traffic and land-use codes (land-use introduction passed with split votes), approved resolutions including appointment of Alicia as municipal clerk, and approved payment of bills before adjourning.
The Robbinsville Township Council moved through its agenda with several routine votes, adopting financing measures, introducing two code amendments and approving personnel appointments.
The council adopted an ordinance providing for capital improvements and authorized the issuance of general improvement bonds or notes to finance the work. The transcript includes fragmented numeric references in the roll call and bond-issuance language; the meeting record did not provide a clear, consolidated dollar figure on the audio transcript available.
Council also adopted an ordinance appropriating $2,575,000 for improvements to the township sewer collection system and authorized sewer utility bonds or notes to finance the work; the roll call recorded affirmative votes by the council members listed in the meeting record.
The council voted to introduce (first reading) an ordinance amending Chapter 7 (Traffic) of the township code; that introduction passed on roll call. Members also introduced an amendment to Chapter 142 (Land Use). The land-use introduction passed with a roll-call result the clerk summarized as three yes votes, one abstention and one no; the tally was confirmed on the record.
Resolutions A through T were approved in a single motion. The resolutions included appointing Alicia as municipal clerk and registrar of vital statistics and appointing Tiffany as deputy municipal clerk; council members publicly congratulated the appointees.
A final motion to pay the township bills was moved, seconded and approved on roll call. The presiding officer then adjourned the meeting.
Where the transcript provided roll-call names, the minutes record the names of members as spoken into the record; the audio transcript contains some fragmented spellings and occasional overlapping speech, which are reflected in the verbatim record.
