We Okay. Um, this is the regular meeting agenda of the governor body of Bloomingdale, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6 p.m. by Sutter Black. I allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic
for which it stands. One nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Roll call, please. Mayor Damato here. Councilman Broner, present. Council Kalano is not
here. Council Braziano here. Councilwoman Hudson here. Councilwoman Schubert here, Councilman here. Okay. We also have from Mr. Clerk Brianna Smith, business administrator Michael Sondmar, and Burough attorney
Don Sullivan. This meeting is called to pursuant to the provisions of the open public meetings law adequate notice of this meeting was advertised in the Herald News on March 20th, 2025. Copies were provided to the local news media and posted continuously on municipal buildup. A copy of this notice
available available to the public and on file in the office of the municipal clerk. As per state fire code, I am required to acknowledge that there are two emergency exits in this council chambers. The main entrance which you enter through and a secondary exit to the left of where I am seated. If there
is an emergency, walk orderly to the exits. Exit through the door down the stairs and out the building. If there's any questions, please raise your hand. Seeing none, uh we do have one non-aggenda item tonight is to authorize an agreement for animal control service
with Tao Animal Control. So that'll be our non-aggenda. I have a motion up to open up early public comment. Second, all in favor. My wish to come [Music] up.
86. Um, in reference to the resolution 254-10, the emergency for Valley View Road, half there's no dollar amount at all in there. Not even a limit as to how much could spend. It's just not addressed.
Uh, we got a quote for well a number from Becker is 1,800 I believe it was. And then we had 1,800 and I there was no number yet from Til for the stone which is less than a,000. So it's like 2500 total for the repair. You still have to authorize the
emergency so that you can use the vendors appropriately in the So basically with emergency being done we have to get the work done and the pricing comes kind of afterwards. It's under emergency no different than a morning break.
I explain that correctly. Mhm. Um I've seen usually it's it's that there's not to exceed him yet. Um I don't disagree with that. Um but we have to look at that in the future. But this is the way we've been doing it and I have
confidence in what's being done to Mike and the office. As far as I ever don't Okay. Thank you. Anyone else wishing to come up? See you know one motion to close second. All in
favor? I It's reported committees. Um, we're on kind of a tight line here today. So, if there's anything that's real important, I'd like to talk about it. If not, I just stop. We can hold off till our next meeting. I know the egg hunt is on Saturday. Yeah. Bur offices
are closed on Friday. Okay. That's important. Okay. Eevee, anything that's pressing? Um, just library uh Earth Day 422. Um, just art classes are online. Um they did come up with two uh dates. They
said designer handbag bingo May 30th. Uh dueling pianos October 17. Um May is um coming up which which is older Americans month and uh May is also
motorcycle awareness month. Um and the tribe bro they had their event on um soldout event on Saturday was to sex. I won a gift basket. And um they had March had
um year to date they had 510 calls. For March they did 173 calls and okay thank you. Anyone else? [Music]
Nothing I sent an email out. We did receive another grant from the LRIG um to help offset the cost of the deleure play set. Okay. We got open space from the county 225,000 and we applied for LRIT. We got another
91,000,000. That gets us pretty close to what the cost of the park is going to be to refurbish it. And that's the parking delay. Exactly. Right. That'll take rid of that new equipment again. Solid surface like we're doing in Bond. Okay. So, we're really close to we're
really close to numbers we had estimated right now covered by grand. So, we won't I do have one more thing, John, because it's before our next meeting. We do have paper shredding. Um that's Saturday, May 3rd, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Um until the truck is full and that's at the
senior center parking lot. Okay, great. Uh just that item F on the consent agenda that will be pulled and then the resolutions that follow will be reumber just to keep the appropriate number. So everything's staying as is numbers. Um
shifting them all up one. Everybody got that? It's just the sequence of the number one. Nothing pressing this. I do not have anything at this time. Um okay. Um
item eight, resolution number 20254.9 agenda. And again um that will be removed and the numbers will be moving up. I have a motion please. So second I just clarify the uh people don't know the Valley View Road. Uh a
couple week ago we had a nasty storm and a tree uprooted and fell down and undermined the road and then storms since then had been washing out the side of the road and undermining the roads. That's why we declared emergency head to come in the brick rack underneath to
shore up the road and along the guard rock. Very good. All right. Roll call, please. Broners, yes. Graziano, yes. Benson, yes,
yes, yes. Okay, pending items. Second final read of public hearing ordinance number 2-2025, amended chapter 92 to DC. Public statement, please. Yes, Mr. Mayor. This ordinance was posted in the municipal
building, published in the Herald News. Copies were made available to the public so that a motion may be made that it be read by title. Do I have a motion to read by some move? [Music] Second. All in favor. An ordinance of the burrow of
Bloomingdale, County of Payic, state of New Jersey, amending chapter 92, zoning of the code of the Bur of Bloomingdale. Do you have a motion to open up public hearing? Second. All in favor? Anyone wish to come up?
See, a motion to close. Second. All in favor? Motion. Any questions? Motion for adoption. So move second roll. [Music]
Braziano. Yes. Hudson. Yes. Schubert. Yes. Gassy. Yes. Bronerst. Yes. [Music] Item B, Hilltop terrace sidewalk assessment. Motion to open up public
hearing. So move second. All in favor? Anyone wishing to come [Music] up here? See no one motion to close. Second. [Music] Okay. I need a motion to accept final
assessment report submitted by the burrow engineer date March 2025. Do I have a motion for that? Second question introduction. Um,
uh, that's a motion too, right? Do I have a motion to read by title introduction ordinance number 10-2025 authorizing and confirm the special assessment of Phil terraite? So move. All in favor? I
an ordinance of the bureau of Bloomingdale County Pay State of New Jersey authorizing and confirming the special assessments calculated pursuant to statute and set forth in the report of Dharma Engineering in connection with the Hilltop Terrace sidewalk
improvements to be paid in installments over the course of 10 years. Mayor, the second and final reading will be scheduled for the May 6th council. Item C, Portra Street and Wallace Avenue sidewalk assessments. Motion to open up public
here. Second. All in favor? Anyone wishing to come up? Seeing no one, a motion to close. So move. Second. All in favor? I have a motion to accept the final assessment report submitted by the burough engineer
March 2025. Second. Okay. All in favor? I. Okay. Upon acceptance of this final report, introduction of orders number 11-2025 authorizing and confirming a special assessment for Orchard and Wall
Street. Do I have a motion to introduce my title? Some second. All in favor? An ordinance of the burrow of Bloomingdale, County of Pacic, state of New Jersey, authorizing and confirming the special assessments calculated
pursuant to statute and set forth in the report of Dar Falls Engineering Associates in connection with the Orchard Street and Wallace Avenue sidewalk improvements to be paid in installments over the course of 10 years. Mayor second and final reading for this ordinance will also be on May
6th. [Music] Okay. New business adopts a resolution number 2020 by4.14 NJSA 40A 40-20 temporary appropriations. Do I
have a motion? Second. Any questions? Roll call. Hudson, yes. Schubert, yes. Gassy, yes. Bronerst, yes.
Graciano, yes. [Music] Item B, adopt a resolution number 20254.15, sergeant promotion for the Bloomville Police Department. Do I have a motion?
Second roll call. [Music] Schubert, yes. Yassi, yes. Ron, yes. Braziano, yes. Hudson, yes. Just for the record, it's Antonio
Calabro and we'll be squaring him in um after this meeting in the fire. Okay. Item C adopts a resolution number 20254.16 municipal obligation payment of the bills. Have a motion.
Second. Any questions? Roll call, please. Yassie, yes. Broners, yes. Graziano, yes. With abstension on vendor number 05439. [Music]
Hudson, yes. Schubert. Yes. Okay. Item D, introduction of ordinance number 12-2025, amended chapter 2-80, junior academy fees. This is just simply um
adjusting our fee slot in our ordinance um from was it 0 to 150? It was 25 to 75. We're just changing the 50 to 150. Yeah. Uh just so for clarification, they the the chief we we we're charging
$75 per um per student for this and we just made it so he doesn't have keep coming back every year. The cost to run the junior police academy has increased over the past few years and we just uh the chief looked out everybody surrounding us and trying to stay in
line with everybody else. So, we're um still less than most, but um he just wants to be able to run the academy efficiently for for the kids. So, and that takes cost that mean this year they have to pay for the busing, I think for their trips. Okay.
Um do I have a motion to read my title? All in favor? I an ordinance of the Burough of Bloomingdale and the county of the same state of New Jersey amending chapter 2
administration article 8 policies and procedures section 2-80 fees charged for municipal services of the code of the bureau of Bloomingdale. Second and final reading for this ordinance will be on May 6th. Okay. Item E, introduction of ordinance
number 13-2025, procurement card. Do I have a motion to read by title? So move second. All in favor? I an ordinance of the burrow of Bloomingdale in the county of the state
of New Jersey amending chapter 9 personnel policies of the code of the burrow of Bloomingdale. Second and final reading will be on May 6th. Okay. Do I have a motion of late public comment? Second. All in favor? Anyone wish to
come up? Wait, did you say did we miss agenda? That's right. Hold on a second. Yeah, you're right. Y it's under my Okay. Um, we do have one non-aggenda item before we go back to late public
comment. Resolution number 2025 4 17 resolution authorizing the execution of agreement for the animal control covered services with Tao animal
control. Do I have a motion? Second. Any questions? Roll call. Broner, yes. Graziano, yes. Hudson, yes. Schubert, yes. Yeah. See?
Yes. Okay. Do I need to open up again? Okay. Just a motion to open up public comments. Second. All in favor? Anyone wish to come up? Seeing no one a motion to close. Second.
All in favor? Okay. Um, our next meeting will be May 6, 2025 at 7:00. Um do I have a motion to adjurnn? So move. All in favor. Anyone wishing to join us? Um we are police promotion will be starting at
7:00 at 5.