Tuesday, February 17, 2004 - 7:00 P. M.

APPROVAL OF 2004 MUNICIPAL BUDGET

Resolution #30-02-2004 Authorizing the Reading of the 2004 Annual Municipal Budget by Title Only Clerk will read the 2004 Local Municipal Budget by title

PUBLIC HEARING ON 2004 MUNICIPAL BUDGET

Resolution #31-02-2004 Adoption of the 2004 Municipal Budget

MINUTES:
Regular Meeting, January 20, 2004

REPORTS RECEIVED BY THE CLERK:
Construction Permit Activity Report dated 1/1/04 – 1/31/04
Environmental Commission Meeting Minutes dated 1/7/04 and 2/11/04

LICENSE APPLICATIONS:
-Raffle License for Patrons of Animal Welfare, Inc. (travel certificate), drawing to be held March 20, 2004, 11:00pm at Savannah Key Restaurant @ The Marquis, 501 Beach Dr., Cape May. Fee paid.
-Raffle License for Patrons of Animal Welfare, Inc.(gift certificates), drawing to be held March 20, 2004, 11:00pm at Savannah Key Restaurant @ The Marquis, 501 Beach Dr., Cape May. Fee paid.
-Application for Catering Permit – Atkinson's Tavern, Inc, Cape May Jazz Festival, April 16, 2004 from 6:00pm – midnight; Convention Hall, 714 Beach Dr., Cape May. Fee paid.
-Application for Catering Permit – Atkinson's Tavern, Inc, Cape May Jazz Festival, April 17, 2004 from 6:00pm – midnight; Convention Hall, 714 Beach Dr., Cape May. Fee paid.

RESOLUTIONS: Council will accept questions on Consent Agenda Resolutions

29-02-2004 Refund of Overpaid 2003 Utilities – Block 1095 Lot 17
32-02-2004 Local Budget Examination
33-02-2004 Payment of Bills

NON-CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS:

ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION:

ORDINANCE NO. 1331-2004 – AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 32-40.2 OF THE GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CAPE MAY GRANDFATHERING CERTAIN PREEXISTING SIGNS

ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING AND CONSIDERATION FOR ADOPTION:

ORDINANCE NO. 1303-2003 – AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION OF 32-4 OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CAPE MAY – building height

ORDINANCE NO. 1304-2003 – AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 32-40 OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CAPE MAY AND CREATING MAXIMUM FLOOR AREA RATIOS

ORDINANCE NO. 1321-2004 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CAPE MAY APPROVING AN AMENDMENT OF THE LEASE WITH THE NEW JERSEY AUDUBON SOCIETY

ORDINANCE NO. 1322-2004 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MERCANTILE LICENSING PROVISIONS OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CAPE MAY

ORDINANCE NO. 1324-2004 - BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY FOR THE EXPANSION AND/OR RELOCATION OF ITS MUNICIPAL FACILITIES AND SERVICES IN AND BY THE CITY OF CAPE MAY, IN THE COUNTY OF CAPE MAY, NEW JERSEY APPROPRIATING $1,100,000 THEREFORE AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $1,045,000 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST THEREOF.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS:

NEW BUSINESS:

A) City Attorney
B) City Administrator
C) City Clerk
D) Council members

MAYOR APPOINTMENTS: None