PUBLIC NOTICE

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The Annual Meeting of the Oak Grove Cemetery Association Board of Trustees and lot owners will take place Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 6:30 pm at the Hammonton Canoe Club. 

 

Pub. Date: March 15 and 22, 2023

Ptr. Fee: $3.41

 

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TOMASELLO WINERY
225 N. WHITE HORSE PIKE (BLOCK 4501, LOT 37)
HAMMONTON NJ 08037
APPL # 22-17ZB ARH # 112125.01

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 The Hammonton Joint Land Use Board approved Tomasello Winery to replace the current sign, damaged from a motor vehicle accident with an electronic message board sign. 

 

Shelly DiChurch 
Town of Hammonton
Joint Land Use Secretary 
100 Central Ave
Hammonton NJ 08037
Pub. Date: March 22, 2023
Ptr. Fee: $5.89

 

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BOROUGH OF FOLSOM

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ORDINANCE #04- 2023

 

ORDINANCE AMENDING 
CHAPTER §187 TITLED V
EHICLES AND TRAFFIC IN
THE CODE OF THE BOROUGH OF FOLSOM

 

WHEREAS, the Council of the Borough of Folsom wishes to amend the Code to permit residents to park commercial vehicles weighing up to 20,000 pounds or less in residential areas and to operate such vehicles in residential zones within the Borough ; and 

 

WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40: 48-2, a municipality may amend an ordinance as it deems necessary and proper for good government, order and protection of persons and property and for the presentation of the public health, safety and welfare of its inhabitants.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED  by the Council of the Borough of Folsom that § 187-14 Parking of Vehicles in Residential Zones and §187-12 Operation of Vehicles in Residential Zones are amended as follows:

 

SECTION 1.

 

§187-12- Operation of Vehicles in Residential Zones

 

No person shall operate a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight in excess of 20,001 pounds on any of the municipal streets, in any residential zone in the Borough of Folsom. 

§187-14. Parking of Vehicles in Residential Zones.

 

No person shall park any truck, tractor, trailer or tractor-trailer or any vehicle with a gross  vehicle weight in excess of 20,001 pounds in any street, in any residential zone in the Borough of Folsom. 

 

SECTION 2. REPEAL OF PRIOR ORDINANCES.  All ordinances and parts of Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed.

 

SECTION 3.  SEVERABILITY. To the extent that any part of parts of this Ordinance are repealed or otherwise modified or voided by State Statute or case law, the remaining portions or sections of this Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.   If any section, sentence or any part of this Ordinance is adjudged, unconstitutional or invalid by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder of the Ordinance, but shall be confined in its effect to the section, sentence or other part of this Ordinance directly involved in the controversy in which judgment shall have been rendered.  

 

SECTION 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall take effect after final passage and publication as provided by law.  

 

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the foregoing proposed Ordinance was introduced and read by title at a meeting dated:   

 

Patricia M. Gatto
Municipal Clerk/Administrator
Borough of Folsom
Pub. Date: March 22, 2023
Ptr. Fee: $30.38Ptr. Fee: $14.26

 

 

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BOROUGH OF FOLSOM

ORDINANCE 01-2023

CALENDAR YEAR 2023
AN ORDINANCE TO EXCEED THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION LIMITS 
AND TO ESTABLISH A CAP BANK
(N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-45.14)

 

WHEREAS, the Local Government Cap Law, N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-45.1 et seq., provides that in the preparation of its annual budget, a municipality shall limit any increase in said budget to 2.5% unless authorized by ordinance to increase it to 3.5% over the previous year’s final appropriations, subject to certain exceptions; and,

 

WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-45.15a provides that a municipality may, when authorized by ordinance, appropriate the difference between the amount of its actual final appropriation and the 3.5% percentage rate as an exception to its final appropriations in either of the next two succeeding years; and, 

 

WHEREAS, the Borough Council of the Borough of Folsom in the County of Atlantic finds it advisable and necessary to increase its CY 2023 budget by up to 3.5% over the previous year’s final appropriations, in the interest of promoting the health, safety and welfare of the citizens; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Borough Council hereby determines that a 3.5 % increase in the budget for said year, amounting to $9,198.84 in excess of the increase in final appropriations otherwise permitted by the Local Government Cap Law, is advisable and necessary; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Borough Council hereby determines that any amount authorized herein above that is not appropriated as part of the final budget shall be retained as an exception to final appropriation in either of the next two succeeding years.

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NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Borough Council of the Borough of Folsom, in the County of Atlantic, a majority of the full authorized membership of this governing body affirmatively concurring, that, in the CY 2023 budget year, the final appropriations of the Borough of Folsom shall, in accordance with this ordinance and N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-45.14, be increased by 3.5 %, amounting to $1,024,536 and that the CY 2023 municipal budget for the Borough of Folsom be approved and adopted in accordance with this ordinance; and, 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that any that any amount authorized hereinabove that is not appropriated as part of the final budget shall be retained as an exception to final appropriation in either of the next two succeeding years; and,

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that a certified copy of this ordinance as introduced be filed with the Director of the Division of Local Government Services within 5 days of introduction; and,

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that a certified copy of this ordinance upon adoption, with the recorded vote included thereon, be filed with said Director within 5 days after such adoption.

 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced and passed on the first reading at a regular meeting of the Borough Council in the Borough of Folsom, County of Atlantic and State of New Jersey, held on February 14, 2023 and said Ordinance was approved for final adoption at a public hearing held in the Borough of Folsom Municipal Building, 1700 12th St., Folsom, NJ on March 14, 2023 at 6:00 P.M.

Patricia M. Gatto
Municipal Clerk/Administrator
Borough of Folsom
Pub. Date: March 22, 2023
Ptr. Fee: $33.79

 

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BOROUGH OF FOLSOM

                        ORDINANCE #03-2023

 

ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 103 TITLED FEES OF THE CODE OF THE BOROUGH OF FOLSOM TO INCREASE FEES FOR USE OF ATHLETIC FIELDS

 

WHEREAS, the Council of the Borough of Folsom wishes to increase fees for use of athletic fields due to rising costs; and

 

WHEREAS, fees for use of athletic fees have not been increased for 8 years; and

 

WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:48-2 a municipality may enact ordinances for the public health, safety and welfare of its residents.

 

NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED AS FOLLOWS:

 

SECTION 1. Chapter 103 Fees, Article II-Use of Athletic Fees shall be amended as follows:

§ 103-6-Permit Fee.
The annual permit application is $600.00.  The charge for use of lights shall be $135.00 each time a request is made, in addition to the permit fee of $600.00.  The permit fee must be paid at the time of application, no full or partial refunds of any fees shall be made by the Borough once the fees are paid.

SECTION 2. Repealer.   
Any and all other ordinances inconsistent with any of the terms and provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.

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SECTION 3. Severability. 
In the event that any section, paragraph, clause, phrase, term, provision or part of this ordinance shall be adjudged by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, such judgment shall not effect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the section, paragraph, clause, term, provision or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in such judgment shall be rendered.

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SECTION 4.  Effective Date
This ordinance shall take effect upon proper publication and in accordance with law.

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced and passed on the first reading at a regular meeting of the Borough Council in the Borough of Folsom, County of Atlantic and State of New Jersey, held on February 14, 2023 and said Ordinance was approved for final adoption at a public hearing held in the Borough of Folsom Municipal Building, 1700 12th St., Folsom, NJ on March 14, 2023 at 6:00 P.M.

 

Patricia M. Gatto
Municipal Clerk/Administrator
Borough of Folsom
Pub. Date: March 22, 2023
Ptr. Fee: $26.97

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BOROUGH OF FOLSOM
ORDINANCE #05-2023

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AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REPLACING CHAPTER 164 STORMWATER MANAGEMENT ARTICLE III STORMWATER CONTROL and AMENDING chapter 200, zoning, ARTICLE VII BOROUGH DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS SEction 200-47 Water Quality, subsection B(6) OF THE CODE OF THE Borough of Folsom, COUNTY OF Atlantic AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY

 

The Pinelands Protection Act (N.J.S.A. 13:18A-1) requires that the municipal master plan and local land use ordinances of the Borough of Folsom implement the objectives of the Pinelands Comprehensive Management Plan (N.J.A.C. 7:50) and conform with the minimum standards contained therein. The Pinelands Commission amended the stormwater regulations contained in the Pinelands Comprehensive Management Plan, effective January 18, 2022 and therefore the Borough must comform its ordinances to these standards. 

 

Patricia M. Gatto
Municipal Clerk/Administrator
Borough of Folsom
Pub. Date: March 22, 2023
Ptr. Fee: $12.09

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Municipal Budget

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of the Borough of Folsom County of ATLANTIC for the fiscal year 2023

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Revenue and Appropriations Summaries

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                        Summary of Revenues                                                                                          Anticipated

                     1.  Surplus                                                                                                       2023                                           2022
                    2.  Total Miscellaneous Revenues                                                         230,000.00                                  170,000.00
                    3.  Receipts from Delinquent Taxes                                                      986,531.89                                    640,479.26
                    4.  a) Local Tax for Municipal Purposes                                                70,000.00                                      84,000.00 
                         b) Library Tax                                                                                     772,212.24                                     742,835.81
                         Tot Amt to be Rsd by Taxes for Sup of Muni Bud                           772,212.24                                     742,835.81
                         Total General Revenues                                                                  2,058,744.13                                 1,637,315.07

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                               Summary of Appropriations

                                                                                                                                    2023 Budget                            Final 2022 Budge
                   1.  Operating Expenses:  Salaries & Wages                                             323,320.00                                  311,610.00
                                                                     Other Expenses                                       1,459,079.56                              1,052,242.63
                  2.  Deferred Charges & Other Appropriations                                          36,570.00                                    40,998.80
                  3.  Capital Improvements                                                                            10,000.00                                      5,000.00
                  4.  Debt Service (Include for School Purposes)                                        34,563.00                                    34,563.00
                  5.  Reserve for Uncollected Taxes                                                           195,211.57                                    192,900.64
                                                            Total General Appropriations                        2,058,744.13                             1,637,315.07
                     Total Number of Employees                                                                          17                                                 18

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                                                                                        Balance of Outstanding Debt

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                                   interest                                     General                                 Water Utility                         Sewer Utility

                                   Principal                                    14,236.00                
                                   Outstanding Balance                129,429.00

                                                                                      143,665.00                                   0.00                                0.00
                                                                        

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Notice is hereby given that the budget and tax resolution was approved by the Borough Council of the Borough of Folsom, County of Atlantic on March 14 2023
A hearing on the budget and tax resolution will be held at Folsom Borough Hall, on April 11 2023 7:00 o’clock (PM) at which time and place objections to the Budget and Tax Resolution for the year 2023 may be presented by taxpayers or other interested parties.
Copies of the budget are available in the office of Patricia Gatto at the Municipal Building, 1700 12th Street, Folsom New Jersey, 609-561-3178 during the hours of 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Patricia M. Gatto
Municipal Clerk/Administrator
Borough of Folsom

Pub. Date:  March 22 and March 29, 2023
Ptr. Fee: $43.71

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BOROUGH OF FOLSOM
ORDINANCE 02-2023

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AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING AND FIXING SALARIES FOR VARIOUS OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE BOROUGH OF FOLSOM, COUNTY OF ATLANTIC, STATE OF NEW JERSEY

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BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Borough Council of the Borough of Folsom, County of Atlantic, State of New Jersey, as follows:

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SECTION 1.  The annual salaries and compensation for the various Borough officials, officers, and employees of the Borough of Folsom, listed below, shall be as follows for calendar year 2023:

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Salaried Positions            
Borough Clerk/Administrator                                                   $25,000    -         $ 75,000
Chief Financial Officer                                                                 $4,000    -    $75,000
Council Member                                                                            $1,700    -    $3,000
Code Enforcement                                                                        $1,800    -           $15,000
Deputy Emergency Management Coordinator                             $300    -    $5,000
Deputy Borough Clerk                                                                 $15,000    -    $45,000
Emergency Management Coordinator                                           $500    -    $6,000
Mayor                                                                                              $2,200    -    $3,900
Municipal Administrative Assistant                                              $15,000    -    $40,000
Tax Assessor                                                                                   $6,500    -    $35,000
Tax Collector                                                                                    $6,500    -    $35,000
Zoning Official                                                                                   $1,800    -    $15,000
           
Hourly Positions:                -    
Part-time Laborer                                                                             $15.00    -    $35.00
Public Works Laborer                                                                       $15.00    -    $35.00
Superintendent of  Public Works                                                     $15.00    -    $45.00
   
SECTION II. The salaries and wages hereby established shall be on a bi-weekly basis with the exception of Mayor and Council, which shall be quarterly, unless otherwise specified.

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SECTION III.  The provisions of this Ordinance shall be retroactive to January 1, 2023, and shall apply to employees continually employed since January 1, 2023.

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SECTION IV.  Any Ordinance or part of an Ordinance inconsistent with this Ordinance is hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.

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SECTION V.  This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon final passage and publication according to law.

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced and passed on the first reading at a regular meeting of the Borough Council in the Borough of Folsom, County of Atlantic and State of New Jersey, held on February 14, 2023 Said Ordinance was approved for final adoption at a public hearing held in the Borough of Folsom Municipal Building, 1700 12th St., Folsom, NJ on March 14, 2023 at 6:00 P.M.

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Patricia M. Clerk
Municipal Clerk/Administrator
Borough of Folsom

Pub. Date: March 22, 2023
 

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