Highlights of January 26th 2016 Raritan Borough Council Meeting
There were two comments from the public. All council people were present.
The meeting was broadcast on "Cablevision-Optimum" Channel 15.
Meetings are not yet broadcast on "Verizon FIOS" - that is probably a couple of months away.
Meeting Highlights Include:

Edward Ruzbarsky and Joyce Tronolone were appointed as Alternates to the Historical and Cultural Committee.

Karen Mirra was appointed to a three year term on The Board of Health.
This appointment required Consent of Council. She was approved 4-1-1 with
Councilman Foohey voting "No" and Councilman Sibilia "Abstaining".

The developer of Stone Bridge at Raritan was granted a reduction in the amount of his
Performance Bond from $1,339,612 to $206,014. This is because much of the work has been completed.

$920 was refunded for railroad parking permits.

Gabe Ruffi, who had previously served as a junior firefighter, was appointed a regular firefighter.

Charles Schalk of the firm Mauro, Savo, Camerino, Grant & Schalk was appointed Municipal Prosecuter.
He will serve one year for an annual retainer fee of $8000.
He replaces Matthew Moench who was just appointed last month but had to resign.

Council President Denise Carra commended the great work done by Public Works on the snow removal.

A Purchase Order for the Fire Department was approved:
$470,000 for a new Fire Truck.
Full Meeting
1:51:55
JMF Properties gives proposal
for apartment complex on property
by Third St. and First Ave.
and Train Tracks
33:31
Appointment to Board
Debate and Vote
1:32
Committee Reports
9:14
Riverfest 2016
17:30
Public Comments
Bob Lee
1:40
Tom Brown
4:28