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BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING NOTES
March 2, 2010
 
PELIMINARIES: Call to Order, Roll Call, Public Meeting Announcement, Salute to the Flag, Minutes, Communications. 
 
PUBLIC HEARING:
 
Mr. Charles Koch continues to be an advocate for government transparency. He presented several ideas he would like to see:
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Eight snow storm images, taken by Sherry Tomlinson, are in the Photo Gallery

Many more, taken by Barry Mastroangelo, are available by clicking on this link:  http://www.stone-harbor.nj.us/PDF-NewItems/2010 Blizzard.pdf

PRELIMINARIES: Call to Order, Roll Call, Public Meeting Announcement, Salute to the Flag, Communications. Note: Mrs. Vaul was not present

 PRESENTATION:  Mr. William Diller made a $5000 contribution to Mrs. Nancy Cope of the Stone Harbor Museum to help preserve documents of the history of Stone Harbor.

 PUBLIC HEARING:

 

BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING NOTES

January 20, 2010


PELIMINARIES: Call to Order, Roll Call, Public Meeting Announcement, Prayer, Salute to the Flag, Approval of Minutes of Last Meeting.

 COMMITTEE REPORTS

Safety- report by Fire Chief Stanford on inspections of rental units. So far 26 have failed due to an absence of a fire extinguisher. Councilman Bauer asked about legislation that exempted seasonal rentals from having a fire extinguisher. The chief responded that the legislation was not applicable to Stone Harbor. Mr. Bauer argued that state fire officials did not want to encourage renters to fight a fire in a rental unit. This logic seemed to have prompted this legislation. Mr. Bauer continued by asking if having a fire extinguisher gave a renter a sense of safety.

 

BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING NOTES
January 5, 2010
 
PELIMINARIES: Call to Order, Roll Call, Public Meeting Announcement, Prayer, Salute to the Flag, Reading of Election Results.
 
SWEARING IN OF COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Judy Davis Dunhour and Joan Cramer were sworn in. Assisting was Sheriff Gary Shafer and the Borough Clerk
 
OTHER ORGANIZATIONAL ITEMS:
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By Leslie Truluck, Cape May County Herald

STONE HARBOR — It was a night of political platitudes at council’s reorganization meeting Jan. 5, as officials started the year with a mostly-optimistic outlook.