Baronet Theater Vote Tonight!

Dear Constituents,

At tonight’s City Council Meeting the governing body will be voting on whether or not to condemn the historic Baronet Theater through the use of eminent domain. Please come out and encourage my fellow City Council members to vote “NO” on this issue.

For your convenience, I have posted the agendas for all of tonight’s meetings below.

Peace,

Councilman James W. Keady


City Council Meeting: Executive Session (Closed to the Public)
Wednesday, August 16, 2006 – 4:00pm

I. Litigation
A. Teicher Update – Mr. Aaron
B. Martone vs. Jordan – Mr. Raffetto
C. Pam LiPira Matter
D. Block 227 Tax Appeal: Dispute Resolution – Mr. Aaron

II. Contract Negotiations
A. Block 222, Lot 1 – Triangle Property – Mr. Aaron
B. Tax Abatement Request/The Center – Mr. Mayers
C. Storage for Tillie – Mr. Sammet
D. Amusement Rides on Boardwalk

III. Easement Request/RDR – Fred Raffetto

IV. Personnel
A. Main Street Redevelopment Committee Appointments – CM Loffredo
B. Municipal Court Review by Judge Lawson
C. City Manager’s Contract


City Council Meeting: Workshop Session (Open to the Public)
Wednesday, August 16, 2006 – 6:00pm

I. Review of Regular Agenda

II. Asbury Partners – 5th Avenue Pavilion

III. Mr. Tony Nuccio – Sleeping in Public Ordinance

IV. Mr. Brian Grant, City Engineer
A. Engineering Services
B. HVAC Update

V. Mr. Tom Gilmour, Director of Commerce/UEZ
A. Funding of Fire Equipment
B. Façade Improvement Program

VI. Affordable Housing Subcommittee - Mayor Sanders and CM Keady
A. Request for RFP Phase I STARS Area

VII. Subcommittee on Homelessness - Mayor Sanders and CM Keady

VIII. Mr. Fred Raffetto, City Attorney
A. Right of Access Agreement, Block 98, Lots 3&4 – Mr. Yi, Springwood Avenue

IX. Special Event Applications
1. Jersey Shore VB VB Tourney Beach 9-9/10-06
2. Asbury Lanes Vintage Car Show Asbury Lanes 8-14/25/26
3. Cathedral Intl. Water Baptism. 4th Ave Beach 8-6-06
4. Greg Rinaldi Truck Show Bradley Park 9-3-06
5. Marie Thompson Barbecue Beach/BPark 9-17-06
6. St. George’s Lunch Bradley Park 9-17-06
7. APMS PTO Health Fair Prospect Avenue 9-19-06
8. Surfrider Fdn. Family Day 8th Ave Beach 8-12-06
9. City of AP Back to School Bangs Avenue 8-19-06
10. Bethel AME Block Party Langford 8-27-06
11. AP Little League Barbecue Sunset Park 8-29-06

X. Matters to introduced by City Council
A. Councilman Johnson
B. Councilman Loffredo
C. Deputy Mayor Bruno
D. Mayor Sanders
E. Councilman Keady
1. Senior Swim Program
2. JUMP Mentoring Program

XI. Matters to be introduced by City Attorney

XII. Matters to be introduced by City Manager

XIII. Matters to be introduced by Assistant City Manager

City Council Meeting: Regular Meeting (Open to the Public)
Wednesday, August 16, 2006 – 7:00pm

I. Public Participation

II. Approval of Minutes

III. Payroll Resolution

IV. Bill Resolution and Inservco

V. Applications and Liquor Licenses
A. Bingo License – Synagogue of Elberon BL: 6-2006
B. Renewal – Liquor Licenses – Special Rulings:
1. J&M Real Estate (pocket license)
2. DB Ventures – 206-208 Main Street (inactive)
3. Sixth Gear – 649 Mattison Avenue (inactive)
4. Asbury Fun – 207 Fourth Avenue (inactive)

VI. Resolutions
A. Appointments/re-appointments
B. City Clerk to publish 2005 Audit Summary
C. Multi-Purpose Sr. Center grants 2007-2009
D. Return overpayment of taxes – 407 Lake Avenue
E. Discharge of Mortgage – 831 Central Avenue
F. Discharge of Mortgage – 517 Munroe Avenue
G. Subordination of Mortgage – 1319 Summerfield Avenue
H. Items from the Tax Collector (2)
I. Accept 1968 Fire Truck from Ocean Township
J. Group Affidavit – 2005 Audit
K. Recreation - $2,500 Grant to Westside Community Center
L. Adoption of 2006 Budget (If approved by DCA)

VII. Ordinances – Introduction (None)

IX. Ordinances – Public Hearing – Advertised 7-13-06/7-27-06 Coaster
A. Bond- 2006 Road Program $450K
B. Bond – Sewer Repair $260K
C. Penalties for Curfew Violation
D. Eminent Domain: 205-207 Fourth Avenue

VIII. Decision on RCA Project Bids
A. 1209 Summerfield Avenue
B. 1114 Jeffrey Street
C. 1517 Bangs Avenue
D. 1505 Sewall Avenue

IX. Verizon Cable Application Hearing