COUNCIL WORK SESSION - April 29, 2024 Monday, April 29, 2024 07:00 PM Online via Zoom

I.Call to Order

II.Roll Call - Borough Clerk - Betty Sterling

Angarone; Chandler; Gnatt; Marciante; Stern; Valenza; Mayor Davy

III.Open Public Meetings Statement

Notice of this meeting has been given to the Hopewell Valley News, Trenton Times and was posted on the bulletin board at Borough Hall at 30 North Main Street and on the Borough website according to the regulations of the Open Public Meetings Act.

IV.Open to the Public/ Public Comment

The Meeting is now open to the public for comment. In an effort to provide everyone interested an opportunity to address his or her comments to the Governing Body, a public comment time limit has been instituted for each speaker. Please raise your hand and when the Borough Clerk acknowledges you state your name and address for the record. Please limit comments to the Governing Body to a maximum of 2 minutes.

V.Work Session Discussion Items:

1. 1.Dedication of Arboretum (Kit Chandler)

2. 2.Proclamation - Mom's Demand Action for Gun Sense in America

VI.Review of Tentative Council Regular Agenda

1. 1.Presentation - Board of Education - Rosetta Treece - Capital Referendum 

2. 2.Presentation - Board of Health (Steve Papenberg) 

3. 3.Ordinance 2024-8 - W/S Rate Ordinance - Public Hearing and Adoption 

4. 4.Ordinance 2024-9 - Concerning Animal Bites - Public Hearing and Adoption 

5. 5.Ordinance 2024-10 - Gazebo Donation - Public Hearing and Adoption 

6. 6.Resolution - Raffle - Trenton Cyrus Lodge 

7. 7.Resolution - Raffle - Pennington Fire Ladies Auxiliary

8. 8.Resolution - Raffle - Pennington Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary

9. 9.Resolution - Amending Council Committees (Eliminate Technology from Finance Committee) 

10. 10.Resolution - Outdoor Dining - Emily's Cafe 

11. 11.Resolution - Purchase of Remote Read Meters 

12. 12.Resolution - Chapter 159 - Recycling Tonnage Grant 

13. 13.Resolution - Penn Medicine Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

VII.Open to the Public/ Public Comment

The Meeting is now open to the public for comment. In an effort to provide everyone interested an opportunity to address his or her comments to the Governing Body, a public comment time limit has been instituted for each speaker. Please raise your hand and when the Borough Clerk acknowledges you state your name and address for the record. Please limit comments to the Governing Body to a maximum of 2 minutes.

VIII.Closed Session

AT, PM, BE IT RESOLVED, that Mayor and Council shall hereby convene in closed session for the purposes of discussing a subject or subjects permitted to be discussed in closed session by the Open Public Meetings Act, to wit:

   -   Litigation - Public Safety Update on Bias Investigation (Chief Pinelli)

    -  Attorney/Client - Update on Hopewell Township PILOT Litigation

    -  Attorney/Client - Update on Litigation - Police Personnel Matter

    -  Potential Litigation - Pure Blossom

     - Negotiations - PFAS Building (GP Caminiti) 

AT, PM, Mayor and Council returned to open session.

IX.Adjournment