AGENDA August 7, 2025 

LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE MEETING

Regular Meeting 5:30 P.M.


Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided in accordance with the provisions of the Open Public Meetings Act, N.J.S.A. 10:4-6, and published in the Star Ledger on January 7, 2025.

(A)ROLL CALL - MEETING BEGINS AT 5:30 P. M. The public is welcome to participate using Web-Ex either by computer (audio/visual) https://signin.webex.com/join or by phone (audio only). The phone number is (408) 418-9388. The Meeting ID#/Password is: 28655662113. All participants will be muted upon entry but may participate by using the *3 key on the phone to raise your hand or by clicking the raise hand button to be recognized via computer. Comments may also be emailed to comments@lakewoodnj.gov. This meeting is live-streamed & recorded on Townhall Streams at https://townhallstreams.com
(B)SALUTE TO THE FLAG AND PRAYER
(C)APPROVAL OF MINUTES: July 10, 2025
(D)PUBLIC HEARING MUNICIPAL BUDGET
(D)1.2025-326 Public Hearing Municipal Budget 
(E)CONSENT AGENDA

The items listed below are considered to be routine by the Township of Lakewood and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no formal discussion of these items. If discussion is desired, this item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and will be considered separately.

(E)2.2025-0360Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Releasing A Performance Guarantee Monuments Posted By Moshe & Melissa Botnick, In Connection With SD #2539 (Salem St & Albert Ave) Block 1159.01 Lots 5 & 13
(E)3.2025-0361Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Releasing A Performance Guarantee, Demolition Of Structure, Posted By Marc Chemtob In Connection With ZB #4323 (River Avenue) Block 416, Lot 17
(E)4.2025-0362Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Releasing A Performance Guarantee, Demolition Of Structure, Posted By Joseph Lipschitz In Connection With SD #1686 (Edgewood Ct) Block 414, Lot 13
(E)5.2025-0363Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Releasing Performance Guarantee Posted By Yehudis Perlow In Connection With 824 Valley Drive Block 12.08, Lot 11
(E)6.2025-0364Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Releasing The Maintenance Guarantee Posted By Platinum Developers, LLC (Formally Yeshiva Yesodei Hatorah, Inc. In Connection With Sims Ave Extension, Block N/A, Lot N/A
(E)7.2025-0365Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Authorizing The Execution Of A Shared Services Agreement With The County Of Ocean Department Of Health Entitled “Interlocal Services Agreement For Health Department Services”
(E)8.2025-0366Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey Authorizing A Person To Person Transfer Of Plenary Retail Consumption License #1514-33-012-008 (Bordeaux)
(E)9.2025-0367Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey Authorizing A Person-To-Person And Place To Place Transfer Of Plenary Retail Distribution License #1514-44-013-004 (Kossot Wine)
(E)10.2025-0368A Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey Authorizing Amending The Lakewood UEZ 5-Year Zone Development Plan And Zone Boundaries Modifications
(E)11.2025-0369A Resolution Of Lakewood Township, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey Authorizing The Purchase Of Natural Gas Supply Services For Public Use On An Online Auction Website Pursuant To And In Accordance With (P.L. 2018, C. 156)
(E)12.2025-0370Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Requesting Permission For The Dedication By Rider For The Housing And Community Development Act Of 1974 As Required By Public Law 93–383; 88 Stat. 633; 42 U.S.C. 5301 Et Seq.
(E)13.2025-0371Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Authorizing The Bid Award For “1st, 2nd, 4th, 9th, Railroad Streets & Monmouth Avenue Roadway Improvements LTPF-2023” Project To “Meco, Inc., Clarksburg, NJ” Pursuant To And In Accordance With N.J.S.A. 40a:11-1 Et Seq.
(E)14.2025-0372Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Adopting A Service Agreement With Empower Retirement, LLC
(E)15.2025-0373Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Authorizing A Contract Extension To Larson Ford To Provide Vehicle Repair Service Pursuant To N.J.S.A. 40a:11-1et Seq.
(E)16.2025-0374Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Appointing Members To The Lakewood Municipal Utilities Authority
(E)17.2025-0375Resolution Township Of Lakewood County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey Authorizing An Emergency Temporary Appropriation For 2025 Budget
(E)18.2025-0376Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Authorizing The Execution And Submission Of Statements Of Consent To The NJDEP For TWA Applications
(E)19.2025-0377Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Authorizing The Release Of Funds Received For Redemption Of Tax Sale Certificates To Lienholders
(E)20.2025-0378Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Authorizing The Lakewood Tax Collector To Cancel Any And All Property Taxes On Block 189.03 Lot 3.204, Due To Disabled Veteran Exemption
(E)21.2025-0379

Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Authorizing The Lakewood Tax Collector To Refund Overpayments On Various Block And Lots To Meister Abstract

(E)22.2025-0380

Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Authorizing The Lakewood Tax Collector To Refund Overpayments On Various Block And Lots To JODA Abstract

(E)23.2025-0381

Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Authorizing The Lakewood Tax Collector To Refund Overpayments On Various Block And Lots To Riverside Abstract

(E)24.2025-0382

Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Authorizing The Lakewood Tax Collector To Refund Overpayments By Certain Mortgage And Title Companies On Various Block And Lots

(E)25.2025-0383

Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Authorizing The Lakewood Tax Collector To Refund Overpayments On Various Block And Lots To Property Owners

(E)26.2025-0384Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Authorizing Creation Of A Second-Generation Funds Project
(E)27.2025-0385Resolution Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Authorizing Submission Of A Project Request To The UEZA For Use Of Zone Assistance Funds For A Lakewood UEZ Business Directory And Business Outreach & Marketing Program Year 2
(F)ORDINANCES FIRST READING - Public Hearing Scheduled For September 11, 2025
(F)28.2025-036 An Ordinance Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Releasing, Extinguishing And Vacating The Rights Of The Public To A Right Of Way Located On Portions Of A Paper Street Known As Rochelle Street (At The Intersection Of Sally Avenue And Sandak Avenue) In The Township Of Lakewood
(F)29.2025-037 An Ordinance Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Releasing, Extinguishing And Vacating The Rights Of The Public To A Portion Of A Street Known As Franklin Boulevard, In The Township Of Lakewood
(F)30.2025-038 An Ordinance Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Accepting Dedication Of 19,715.79 SQ. FT. Right-Of-Way Easement Of Franklin Boulevard
(F)31.2025-039 Ordinance Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Amending And Supplementing Chapter XI Entitled “Traffic” Of The Revised General Ordinances Of The Township Of Lakewood, Specifically Section 11-15 (Parking Of Vehicles Weighing In Excess Of Four Tons Prohibited- (Kennedy Boulevard)
(F)32.2025-040 Ordinance Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Amending And Supplementing Chapter XI Entitled "Traffic" Of The Revised General Ordinances Of The Township Of Lakewood, Specifically Section 11-18 (One-Way Streets-Ponderosa Drive)
(G)ORDINANCES SECOND READING: Comments may be made live via Cisco-WebEx; via email up until 11:30 am on the day of the meeting at premeetingcomments@lakewoodnj.gov or during the meeting via comments@lakewoodnj.gov. Please include your name and address for the record.
(G)33.2025-030 An Ordinance Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Releasing, Extinguishing And Vacating The Rights Of The Public To A Right Of Way Located On A Portion Of A Paper Street Known As Read Place In The Township Of Lakewood
(G)34.2025-031 An Ordinance Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Releasing, Extinguishing And Vacating The Rights Of The Public To Portion Of A Paper Street Known As Lambert Avenue In The Township Of Lakewood
(G)35.2025-035 Ordinance Of The Township Of Lakewood, County Of Ocean, State Of New Jersey, Amending And Supplementing Chapter XI Entitled “Traffic” Of The Revised General Ordinances Of The Township Of Lakewood, Specifically Section 11-13 (Parking Prohibited At All Times On Certain Streets) (Cross Street- County Route No. 626)
(H)MOTION TO APPROVE BILL LIST: August 5, 2025
(I)PUBLIC COMMENT: Comments may be made live via Cisco-WebEx; via email up until 11:30 am on the day of the meeting at premeetingcomments@lakewoodnj.gov or during the meeting via comments@lakewoodnj.gov. Please include your name and address for the record.
(J)COMMENTS FROM COMMITTEE MEMBERS
(K)ADJOURNMENT