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20231004 – Village Council Public Workshop Agenda

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SPECIAL PUBLIC MEETING

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

6:45 P.M.

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THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL

PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA

December 1, 2021

7:30 P.M.

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THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL

PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA

November 3, 2021

7:30 P.M.

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PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA
September 22, 2021
7:30 P.M.

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Village Council Work Session Agenda

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THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA October 28, 2020 7:30 P.M.

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THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA October 28, 2020 7:30 P.M.

1.         7:30 pm – Call to Order – Mayor

2.         Statement of Compliance with Open Public Meeting Act

Mayor: “Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by a posting on the bulletin    board in Village Hall, by mail to the Ridgewood NewsThe Record, and by submission      to all persons entitled to same as provided by law of a schedule including the date and          time of this meeting.”

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Village Council Special Public Meeting
VILLAGE COUNCIL SPECIAL PUBLIC MEETING
MAY 23, 2018
7:30 P.M.

1. Call to Order – Mayor
2. Statement of Compliance with the Open Public Meeting Act
MAYOR: “Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by a posting on the bulletin board in Village Hall,by mail to the Ridgewood News, The Record, and by submission to all persons entitled to same as provided by law of a schedule including the date and time of this meeting.”
3. Roll Call
4. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE
Ordinance #3649 – Redevelopment Plan – Block 3809, Lots 12 & 13 – Hudson Street Parking Lot – Establishes a Redevelopment Plan for Block 3809, Lots 12 & 13, also known as the Hudson Street Parking Lot

5. Adjournment

Village Council Work Session
THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL’S PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA
MAY 23, 2018
7:30 P.M.

1. 7:30 pm – Call to Order – Mayor
2. Statement of Compliance with Open Public Meeting Act
Mayor: “Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by a posting on the bulletin board in Village Hall, by mail to the Ridgewood News, The Record, and by submission to all persons entitled to same as provided by law of a schedule including the date and time of this meeting.”
3. Roll Call – Village Clerk
4. Flag Salute/Moment of Silence
5. Public Comments (Not to Exceed 3 Minutes per Person – 40 Minutes in Total)
6. Discussion – Parking
a. Redevelopment Plan – Ordinance

7. Motion to Suspend Work Session and Convene Special Public Meeting
8. Special Public Meeting – See Attached Agenda
9. Motion to Adjourn Special Public Meeting and Reconvene Work Session
10. Discussion
a. Ridgewood Water
1. Award Professional Services – Water Rate Study
2. Resolution – Purchase of Elks Club Property

b. Parking
1. Timeline for Hudson Street Parking Garage

c. Budget
1. 2018 Estimated Tax Rate
2. Somerset County Cooperative Pricing – Fleet Services
3. State Contract Purchase – Police Department Carpet Replacement

d. Policy
1. Proposed Encroachment Agreement – Olive R. Twist LLC
2. Paint the Town Purple & Orange Ribbons
3. A Frame Sign Ordinance
4. Extension of Electronic Signs in Windows of the CBD
5. Authorization to Sign Seasonal Contracts/Agreements for Recreation Department
e. Operation
1. Authorizing the Historic Preservation Grant for the James Rose Center
2. Reject Bids – School Bus Transportation Services
11. Manager’s Report
12. Council Reports
13. Public Comments (Not to Exceed 5 Minutes per Person)
14. Closed Session
A. Personnel – Boards and Committees; Professional Appointments; Extension of Professional Services Agreement (Schedler)
B. Legal – WPCF-NSU; Proposed Settlement; Ridgewood Water Lawsuit
15. Adjournment

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THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL’S PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA FOR TONIGHT MARCH 28th

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THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL’S PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA
MARCH 28, 2018
7:30 P.M.

7:30 pm – Call to Order – Mayor
Statement of Compliance with Open Public Meeting Act
Mayor: “Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by a posting on the bulletin board in Village Hall, by mail to the Ridgewood News, The Record, and by submission to all persons entitled to same as provided by law of a schedule including the date and time of this meeting.”
Roll Call – Village Clerk
Flag Salute/Moment of Silence
Public Comments (Not to Exceed 3 Minutes per Person – 40 Minutes in Total)
5A. Presentation – Special Projects Task Force – Report on SEM Energy Rate Cost Savings
Discussion
Ridgewood Water
Yearly Renewal of Mapping Software – Geographic Information System (GIS)
Parking – None
Budget
Update on Status of New Tub Grinder
Award Contract – Replacement of Interior and Exterior Main Entrance
Doors at Village Hall
Policy – None
Operations
Declare Property Surplus – Miscellaneous Equipment – Police Department
Declare Property Surplus – 1998 Auto Packer – Streets Department
Increase Fees for Correcting State Records
Memorandums of Understanding – Health Department
Planning Board Recommendation for Master Plan Visioning Processing Consultant
Authorize NJDEP Treatment Work Permit Application Processing for Carr Well Facility
Declare Property Surplus – Graydon Pool Inflatable WIBIT Aquatrak
Manager’s Report
Council Reports
Public Comments (Not to Exceed 5 Minutes per Person)
Resolution to go into Closed Session
Closed Session
Personnel – Boards and Committees
Adjournment

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APRIL 5, 2017

REVISED

1.         7:30 pm – Call to Order – Mayor

2.         Statement of Compliance with Open Public Meeting Act

Mayor: “Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by a posting on the bulletin   board in Village Hall, by mail to the Ridgewood News, The Record, and by submission       to all persons entitled to same as provided by law of a schedule including the date and           time of this meeting.”

3.         Roll Call – Village Clerk

4.         Flag Salute/Moment of Silence

5.         Public Comments (Not to Exceed 3 Minutes per Person – 40 Minutes in Total)

6.         Ridgewood Water Presentation – Lead and Copper

7.         Discussion:

a.         Ridgewood Water

Award Contract – Tree Maintenance Services

Award Contract – Water Main Replacements at Stream Crossings

Award Contract Under State Contract – Materials and Supplies – Water Main Repairs

Authorize Change Order – Rehabilitation of Glen Tank

b.         Parking

1. Update on Hudson Street Parking Garage

2. Request for Proposals – Pilot Program – Alternative/Non-traditional Commuter                             Transportation Services

3. Preliminary Design for Train Station Parking Area

4. Parking on Pomander Walk

5. Cambridge Road and Bogert Avenue Parking

6. Repeat Zone Parking

c.         Budget

Reject Bids – School Bus Transportation Services – Summer Day Camp

Award Contract – Professional Traffic Engineering Services – West Side Study Area

Award Contract – Gate House Sloped Entry – Habernickel Family Park

Award Contract – Communications – Police Department

Award Contract – Paving

Award Contract – Central Valet

Surplus of Police Vehicles

Temporary Emergency Budget Appropriations

Temporary Emergency Capital Budget

Capital Ordinances

d.         Policy

Amend Chapter 260 – Trees and Shrubs

Sustainable Jersey Actions Regarding Responsible Pet Ownership

Age Friendly Ridgewood – Mayor’s Pledge

Boards and Committees – Structures and By-laws

Historic Preservation Grant Proposal through Bergen County Open Space Trust – Zabriskie-

Schedler House – Phase II

e.         Operations

Release of Cash Security Bond – Sludge Hauling Contract

Installation of Bus Shelter/Bus Bench – West Glen and North Monroe

Upgrade of County Traffic Signals

Accept Donation – Restoration of Sally Port – Ridgewood Police Department

Surplus & Donation of Police Equipment

8.         Review of April 12, 2017 Regular Public Meeting Agenda

9.         Manager’s Report

10.       Council Reports

11.       Public Comments (Not to Exceed 5 Minutes per Person)

12.       Resolution to go into Closed Session

13.       Closed Session

a. Personnel/Contract Negotiations – White Collar and Blue Collar Negotiations;

Boards/Committees

b. Contract Negotiations – Consideration of Purchase of Properties;

c.   Legal – RCRD Litigation; COAH;

14.       Adjournment

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THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL’S PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA

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THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL’S

PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA

MARCH 22, 2017

1.         7:30 pm – Call to Order – Mayor

2.         Statement of Compliance with Open Public Meeting Act

Mayor: “Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by a posting on the bulletin    board in Village Hall, by mail to the Ridgewood News, The Record, and by submission       to all persons entitled to same as provided by law of a schedule including the date and           time of this meeting.”

3.         Roll Call – Village Clerk

4.         Flag Salute/Moment of Silence

5.         Public Comments (Not to Exceed 3 Minutes per Person – 40 Minutes in Total)

6.         Presentation

a.         FAC Assessment in Paying for a Parking Garage

7.         Discussion

  1. Ridgewood Water
  1. Change Order – Furnish and Install Control Valves at Various Locations
  1. Parking
  1. Cambridge and Bogert Parking Restrictions
  2. Train Station Parking Lot
  3. Pomander Walkc.         Budget
  1. Partial Donation – Portable Fuel Cell Trailer – Parks & Recreation
  2. Partial Release of Cash Bond
  3. Award of Contract – Conduit Installation for Traffic Signals Upgrades
  4. Award of Two Year Contract – Disposal of Recyclables
  5. Shared Services – Wood Ridge Pistol Ranged.         Policy
  1. Respect, Give It to Get It Campaign
  2. Ridgecrest – Graydon Pricing
  3. Schedler Park Plans7.         Discussion Cont’d

    e.         Operations

     

  1. Kings Pond Area Cleaning Program
  2. Citizens Safety Advisory Committee – Standardized Form for Requesting Parking Changes
  3. Village Traffic Consultant8.         Manager’s Report

    9.         Council Reports

    10.       Public Comments (Not to Exceed 5 Minutes per Person)

    11.       Resolution to go into Closed Session

    12.       Closed Session

    A. Legal – Valley Hospital; Request for Payment of Health Benefits for Former

    Employee

    B. Contracts/Negotiations – White Collar Negotiations and Blue Collar Negotiations

    13.       Adjournment

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THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL’S PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA

DECEMBER 7, 2016

REVISED

1.         7:30 pm – Call to Order – Mayor

2.         Statement of Compliance with Open Public Meeting Act

Mayor: “Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by a posting on the bulletin            board in Village Hall, by mail to the Ridgewood News, The Record, and by submission   to all persons entitled to same as provided by law of a schedule including the date and         time of this meeting.”

3.         Roll Call – Village Clerk

4.         Flag Salute/Moment of Silence

5.         Public Comments (Not to Exceed 3 Minutes per Person – 40 Minutes in Total)

6.         Public Hearing

a.         Brownfield Grant – N. Walnut Street Parking Lot

7.         Presentation

a.         ITN – Senior Transportation

8.         Discussion

a.              Ridgewood Water

1.     Award Contract – Line Stop and Valve Insertion Services

2.     Award Contract – Laboratory Analysis Services

3.     Award Contract – Water System Divestiture Study

4.     Award Contract – Vance Tank Rehabilitation

5.     Award EUS – Repairs to Air Stripping Tower – Main Treatment Facility

6.     Award Change Order – Water Main Stream Crossings

7.     Rejection of Bid – Glen Tank Rehabilitation

b.         Parking

1.     CBD Parking Improvements

2.     Central Valet

3.     Parking Garage

4.     Amend Valet Parking Fee Ordinance

5.     Amend CBD Parking Permit Ordinance – Parking Permit for All Parking   Lots

6.     Free Last Minute Shopping Parking – December 22nd

7.     Rental of Parking Spaces on N. Broad Street – Taxi Stand

8.         Discussion (cont’d)

c.         Budget

1.     Award Contract – Purchase of Ammunition

2.     Award Contract – Purchase of Bullet Proof Vests

3.     Award Contract – Electronic Ticketing Software

4.     Authorize Shared Services Agreement – Child Health Clinic

5.     Award Contract – Professional Services – 2017 Child Health Conference          Physician

6.     Award Contract – Two Kenworth Sanitation Trucks

7.     Award Change Order – Disposal and Recycling of Vegetative Waste

8.     Award Contract – Sanitary Sludge Hauling – Water Pollution Control

9.     Award Contract – Edmunds Service Contract

10.  Award Contract – 2017 Employee Assistance Program Services

11.  Award Contract – 2017 Recreational Program Instruction

12.  Award Contract – Preparation of 2017 Village Council Meeting Minutes

13.  Budget Transfers

14.  2017 Temporary Budgets

15.  2017 Cash Management Plan

16.  Cancellation of Grant Receivables and Grant Reserves

17.  Approve RFP for Pilot Program for Ridgewood Resident Commuter

Transportation To and From Ridgewood Train Station

18.  Approve RFP for Grant Writer

19.  Authorize Application for Brownfield Grant

20.  Authorize Application for Bergen County Municipal Alliance Grant

21.  Surplus Fire Equipment

d.         Policy

1.     ITN – Senior Transportation

2.     Civility and Sports

3.     Establish Regulations for Bird Feeders and Bird Food

4.     Short Term Rentals of Private Homes

5.     Boards and Committees – FAC, RAC and Planning Board

6.     Vacation of Portion of Barrington Road – Paper Street

e.         Operations

1.     Recycling of Electronics Legislation

2.     No Left Turn – Van Neste Square

3.     Glenwood Road Railroad Crossing

4.     Donation of Generator for Traffic & Signal Building

5.     Ridge School Traffic Study

6.     Sherman Place, Pomander Walk and Washington Place Traffic Study

7.     New Master Plan Budgeting

 

9.         Review of December 14, 2016 Regular Public Meeting Agenda

10.       Manager’s Report

11.       Council Reports

12.       Public Comments (Not to Exceed 5 Minutes per Person)

13.       Resolution to go into Closed Session

14.       Closed Session

a.  Legal – HealthBarn; Blue & White Negotiations

 

15.       Adjournment

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THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL’S PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA

OCTOBER 26, 2016

REVISED

1.         7:30 pm – Call to Order – Mayor

2.         Statement of Compliance with Open Public Meeting Act

Mayor: “Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by a posting on the bulletin    board in Village Hall, by mail to the Ridgewood News, The Record, and by submission      to all persons entitled to same as provided by law of a schedule including the date and          time of this meeting.”

3.         Roll Call – Village Clerk

4.         Flag Salute/Moment of Silence

5.         Public Comments (Not to Exceed 5 Minutes per Person – 30 Minutes in Total)

6.         Presentation

a.  Public/Private Partnership with Uber

b.  TAP Grant Opportunity

c.  Water Conservation Measures

7.         Discussion

  1. Ridgewood Water

 

  1. Ridgewood Press – Informative Mailings
  2. Award Contract – Furnish Corrosion Inhibitor

b.         Parking

c.         Budget

  1. Award Contract – IT Upgrades and Equipment for Various Departments
  2. Award Contract – Capital Purchase 2017 Utility Vehicle – Emergency Services
  3. Award Contract – Landfill Disposal of Solid Waste
  4. Award Contract – 2017 Village Calendar Printing
  5. Surplus Vehicle – Parks and Recreation

 

  1. Policy
  1. Request to Borrow Red Cross Posters
  2. Request to Participate in Federal LESO 1033 Program
  3. 2016 Taxi Concession Bid

7.         Discussion (Continued)

 

  1. Operations
  1. Appointing Local Emergency Planning Committee
  2. Removed from Agenda
  3. Salary Ordinances
  4. Pilgrim Pipeline
  5. Establishment of Ad Hoc Committees
  6. Request for New Traffic Signals on County Roads
  7. Budget Overview
  8. TV Inspection Services – Shared Services Northwest Bergen County Utilities Authority

 

8.         Manager’s Report

9.         Council Reports

10.       Public Comments (Not to Exceed 5 Minutes per Person)

11.       Resolution to go into Closed Session

12.       Closed Session

a.         Legal – Citizen Complaint Regarding Schedler, Mobilite, Ridgewood Citizens for                         a Reasonable Development

  1. Personnel – Blue Collar/White Collar Negotiations; Appointments to Boards and Committees; Management and Non-union Salary Increases; Northwest Bergen Central Dispatch

13.       Adjournment