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Carneys Point Committee approves routine resolutions, adopts EV charging safety ordinance
Summary
The Committee unanimously approved a package of routine resolutions — including supplemental recreation funding, a disposal facility agreement, playground equipment purchase and support for a King Energy solar project — and adopted an electric‑vehicle charging station emergency shut‑off ordinance; the meeting also accepted an administrator resignation and approved Dunns Park ADA bids.
At its March 19 meeting the Carneys Point Township Committee voted unanimously on a slate of routine resolutions and ordinances, including approvals for recreation funding, a disposal‑facility recycling agreement, a cooperative purchase for playground equipment, and support for a King Energy community solar project.
Key outcomes (all votes recorded as unanimous unless noted):
- Resolution 2025‑67: Authorized a change in hours for the Tax Assessor (moved by Mr. Bomba, seconded by Mr. Pelura). The assessor will add Monday evening hours (6–8 p.m.) and Thursdays 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
- Resolution 2025‑68: Authorized enabling supplemental funding for Recreation Complex infrastructure improvements (moved by Mrs. Shaw, seconded by Mr. Pelura).
- Resolution 2025‑69: Approved an agreement with a disposal facility for single‑stream recycling; the township separates recyclables to receive payment back for recyclables (moved by Mr. Pelura, seconded by Mr. Bomba).
- Resolution 2025‑70: Approved a support letter for the King Energy solar project; Mayor Brown said participating residents who sign up will generate a $200 donation to a local nonprofit (moved by Mr. Bomba, seconded by Mr. Pelura).
- Resolution 2025‑71: Authorized purchase of playground equipment under a cooperative purchasing agreement (moved by Mrs. Shaw, seconded by Mr. Pelura).
- Resolution 2025‑72: Approved transfer of tax‑sale certificate premium funds to the current fund due to foreclosure (moved by Mr. Pelura, seconded by Mayor Brown).
- Resolution 2025‑73: Approved the MAPSA / Governor's Council on Substance Use Disorder alliance agreement with the County (moved by Mr. Bomba, seconded by Mrs. Shaw).
Ordinances and procurement:
- Ordinance 1065 (new Chapter 86: Electric Vehicle Charging Station Emergency Shut‑Offs) was adopted after the Fire Chief's concern prompted the measure; the ordinance adds a required emergency shut‑off item to charging‑station permit applications (motion to adopt by Mr. Pelura, seconded by Mr. Bomba).
- Ordinances 1066, 1067 and 1068 were introduced (Kelly Farm Redevelopment Plan amendment; CAP bank to exceed municipal appropriation limits; and salary ranges for certain non‑bargaining employees). All introductions passed unanimously.
Other business:
- The Committee accepted the resignation of Administrator Tim Pine, effective March 21.
- Mr. Cosaboon reported a spike in bids for the Dunns Park ADA improvement project; the Committee approved the recommended bids.
Procedural notes: motions and seconds for these routine items were recorded on the public record; specific vote tallies were recorded as unanimous where indicated. No contested votes or roll‑call tallies showing dissent appeared in the transcript.
