Roselle Park Service Information 2007

landscaping,

lawn

maintenance

or similar

services

with

the

purchased

at the Borough Clerk's Office from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.,

Borough must obtain a Landscaping License from the Borough Clerk's office. The annual fee for such license is $30.00.

Monday to Friday. The licenses can also be renewed by mail (remember to include a copy of rabies information and neuter status.)

Applicants

License fees are $16.20 for dogs who have been neutered or spayed and $18.20 for dogs not neutered or spayed; $6.00 for cats who have

must

information.

provide

Licensees

vehicle

shall be permitted

services within the Borough between through

registration

Friday, and between

and

to furnish

insurance landscaping

7:00 a.m. and dusk, Monday

8:00 a.m. and

dusk on Saturday,

IN THE COUNTY OF UNION ROSELLE PARK, NEW JERSEY 07204 www.rosellepark.net

Borough Clerk's Office, 245-6222, for further information ...

Sunday and holidays ... ALL BICYCLES

been neutered or spayed and $9.00 for cats not neutered or spayed. Free rabies clinics are held in the Spring and Fall of each year. Call the

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MUST BE LICENSED

call the Roselle Park Police Department,

- for further information

ALL DOGS MUST BE ON A LEASH. To report a dog running loose,

245-2300 ...

call the Roselle Park Police Department

245-2300.

Dog owners who walk their dogs in any of the Borough parks, BICYCLE SAFETY RULES require that you never ride double on a bicycle ...always ride with the flow of traffic ...your bicycle must be equipped with a light if you ride at night...New Jersey State bicycle

playgrounds, school properties or private property are required by law to provide for the removal and disposal of their animal's feces in a sanitary manner. Violation can lead to a fine up to $100.00.

helmet laws require wearing an approved helmet by anyone under the age of 17 when skateboarding.

cycling,

roller

skating,

in-line

skating,

or

ROSELLE

PARK FARMERS' MARKET...New

Jersey Farmers will

sell fresh produce, flowers, baked goods and many more deliciously fresh items. The Market will be held every Wednesday, rain or shine,

POINTS OF INTEREST... DO NOT PARK your vehicle within 25' of any intersection or 50' from

SNOW and ICE MUST be removed from sidewalks within 12 HOURS of daylight after the same shall fall or be formed thereon ... and

AFrER

SNOW

STORMS,

KEEP

ANY CONSTRUCTION,

including

curbing,

sidewalk,

SANITARY SEWERS ...The Borough is responsible to maintain

OFF

driveways,

roofing or fencing, requires a permit...

and

leading from inside their house up to the connection in the middle of the street. It does not matter whether tree roots in a homeowner's sewer system are from public or private trees. The Borough can, and will assist homeowners,

or snow on the paved roadway

is

whenever possible, by cleaning out Borough

sewer lines and by using a camera to examine possible problems. HOUSEHOLD

Placing leaves, grass cuttings prohibited ...

GARBAGE

AND

TRASH ...Two regular

garbage

collections will be made each week for each district. Garbage is not picked up on: New Years Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day,

IT IS UNLAWFUL TO LITTER or allow growth of grass or weeds over 12" ... GARBAGE RECEPTACLES, when filled must not weigh more than 50 pounds, must be covered and are not to be left at the curb more than 24 hours ... RESIDENT PARKING PERMITS expire June 30, 2007. The Borough Clerk's office will begin issuing 2007-2008 permits

on June 19th.

for such permits shall be required to present

proof of

residence fronting on the streets in the areas designated as preferential parking zones. These permits are free of charge, courtesy of Mayor &

Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day. For information call 908-245-7676. BULK WASTE SERVICE ...The Borough

or complaints

has been divided into two

sections, east and west, with the centerline being Chestnut

St. The

schedule of Bulk Waste pickup service is as follows: East March 22 May 17 June 14

West March 29 May 24 June 21

There is no bulk pick up after June.

Council. The parking decal is to be displayed in the left lower comer of the rear window - the side window is not acceptable ...

ALSO PLEASE REMEMBER. ..

SENIOR CITIZEN PARKING

PERMITS expire July 31, 2007. The

2. DPW picks up leaves October to December, the rest of the year

Borough Clerk's office will begin issuing 2007-2008 permits on July 17th. These parking permits, for designated areas of Lot 2 (Chestnut

leaves and yard debris must be twined or bagged, NO plastic bags.

St. and E. Grant Ave.), may be used by Senior Citizens while attending

1. NO DUMPING at the Department

of Public Works Yard.

Call the DPW for leaf pick-up from January through September, and all year for yard debris pick-up at 245-7676.

Casano Center activities. These permits are also free of charge, courtesy of Mayor & Council and must be displayed in the lower left

3. Grass pick-up is April to October containers, NO plastic bags.

comer of the rear window - the side window is not acceptable ...

4. Call the DPW at 245-7676 for appliance and concrete pick-up. Bulk does not pick-up appliances and concrete.

DOG/CAT

2007

LICENSES ...Licenses

expire January

31st and can be

ELECTED ROSELLE PARK OFFICIALS

upkeep the flow of the larger central sanitary sewers in the middle of the street. The homeowner is responsible for the smaller sanitary sewer

CARS

STREETS for better snow removal... Do not park your vehicle on designated snow streets when the road is covered with snow.

Applicants

SERVICE INFORMATION

scheduled weekly.

a stop sign ...

DURING

July 11 to October 31, 2007 from 1 to 6 pm at Michael Mauri Park on the comer of Chestnut St. and Grant Avenue. Entertainment events

on Thursdays only in OPEN

5. For recycling questions call 732-888-2009.

MAYOR Joseph Delorio MEMBERS OF COUNCIL Larry Dinardo 1st Ward Rick Matarante 2nd Ward Robert Rubilla 3rd Ward Loren Harms 4th Ward Michael Yakubov 5th Ward Ricky Badillo At-Large

245-5412

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245-4567 298-1102 620-0355 241-6426 245-2118 241-2785

The Governing Body of the municipality holds its regular meetings in the Council Chamber, Borough Hall, 110 E. Westfield Ave., on the first and third THURSDAY of each month at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise advertised. The Borough of Roselle Park is divided into five (5) election districts with one (1) Councilperson elected from each and one (1) Councilperson to be elected at large. The mayor is elected for a four (4) year term and councilpersons are elected for three (3) year terms.

ROSELLE PARK OFFICIALS Administrative Assistant .............. 245-9150 Karen R. Intile ... ........... 245-6706 Apartment House Inspector. Assessor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245-2540 Paul J. Endler .. Attorney' William V. Lane 245-6222 Board of Health 789-4070 Borough Clerk ...................... 245-6222 Doreen Cali Deputy Borough Clerk ... 245-6222 Donna Corrigan ... Chief Financial Officer . 245-0819 Kenneth Blum . Construction OfficiallBldng Subcode Official . . 245-2721 Jerry Eger . Court Administrator ......... 241-4631 Maria Bruchal . Department of Public Works Superintendent Frank Wirzbicki 245-7676 Electrical Inspector Charles Medallis 245-2721 Electrical Subcode Official .... 245-2721 Mike Frisch . Emergency Management Coordinator .. 245-0780 Chief Warren Wielgus .. Engineer ..... 201-939-8805 Neglia Engineering . Deputy Emergency Mngmnt. Coordinator Richard Cocca 245-0780 Fire Chief ...................... 418-0934 Robert G. Tobe. Fire Prevention .241-5657 Robert Knapp ... Fire Subcode Official .......................... 245-2721 Mike Frisch ... First Aid Captain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 629-1312 Juan Allende Health Inspector Helen Mendez 789-4070 x4078 Health Officer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 789-4070 x4074 Robert Sherr Judge ......... 241-4631 Jeffrey Angelo Library Director Susan Calantone 245-2456 Plumbing Subcode Official ............ 245-2721 Angelo Rossi . Police Chief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245-2300 Warren Wielgus . Police Captain .245-2300 Cris Tucci . Police Lieutenant · .. 245-2300 Paul Morrison .. Prosecutor · .. 241-4631 Robert Donovan ... Public Health Nursing Supervisor 789-4070 x4073 Megan Cornish . Recycling Coordinator .......... 245-6222 Donna Corrigan Registrar of Vital Statistics · .. 245-8466 Nancy Caliendo Tax Collector . 245-0819 Nancy Nichols . Welfare Director ..................... 245-0819 Rachel LaSpina

APPOINTED ROSELLE PARK BOARDS BOARD OF HEALTH The meetings of the Board of Health shall be held in the Conference Room of Borough Hall, 110 E. Westfield Ave., at 7:00 P.M. on the following dates: March 20, 2007; June 19, 2007; September 18, 2007; November 20,2007; December 18, 2007 . Linda Greer, President Services provided by the Board of Health include: Child Health Conference for immunizations ages infants - 5 years; blood pressure screenings; flu and pneumonia vaccinations for Seniors; Anti-Rabies Vaccine/Voucher Program for resident dogs and cats; health and sanitation problems; and vital statistic records are maintained . ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT Meets the fourth Wednesday of the month, except in November and December (third Wednesday) Council Chamber, Borough Hall, 110 E. Westfield Avenue at 7:30 p.m. James Nicoll, Chairperson PLANNING BOARD Meets the third Monday of the month, Council Chamber, Borough Hall, 110 E. Westfield Avenue at 7:30 p.m. Joel Reed, Chairperson RECREATION COMMITTEE Meets the second Wednesday of the month at the Anthony Signorello Roselle Park Youth Center, 234 Chestnut Street at 7:00 p.m. There are no meetings in July and August. Jackie Taluba, Chairperson 241-0564 LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES Meets the third Wednesday of the month, at the Library, 404 Chestnut Street at 7:30 p.m. Public welcome. Anita Miller, President Library Hours: Winter: M, T, Th 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.; W 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; F 1 - 5 p.m.; S 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Summer: M, Th, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.; T, W 10 a.m. 5 p.m.; F 1 - 5 p.m. COMMUNITY ALLIANCE AGAINST SUBSTANCE ABUSE (CAASA) Meets the first Monday of the month, 234 Chestnut Street at 7:00 p.m. Joseph Delorio, Chairperson The Roselle Park Community Alliance Against Substance Abuse (CAASA) is a group of concerned individuals who discuss problems dealing with alcohol and drug abuse in our town. CAASA receives grant funding through The Governors Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse to implement the Information and Crisis Center (IACC) hotline. The hotline number 241-HELP(4357) may be called at any time. All calls are strictly

confidential. The Center is open 6:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. daily with experienced personnel available to give general information, make referrals, or just talk. CASANO COMMUNITY CENTER Our Center has something for everyone: Aerobics, Bingo, Crafts, Pizza Parties, Movies, Ceramics, Cards, Trips, Family Nights, Healthy Bones Program, Dances, Dinner Parties, Chinese Luncheons, Ice Cream Parlor Days, and more ... The center is also available for rental for private parties and events. Our volunteers and staff are always willing to listen and initiate new activities. If you have an interest in starting a new program or having your group or club meet at the center, please contact our Community Center Director Karen R. Intile at 245-0666 . The Roselle Park Community Center Committee meets at the Casano Community Center, 314 Chestnut St. on the first Wednesday after the first Tuesday of every month at 5:00 pm. There is no meeting held in July and August. Jeff Regan, Chairperson ANTHONY SIGNORELLO ROSELLE PARK YOUTH CENTER The Anthony Signorello Roselle Park Youth Center is currently operated by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Union County. It is located at 234 Chestnut St. Stop in and pick up a brochure describing seasonal programs. Please note that the Youth Center programs are for Roselle Park residents only. For more infonnation call 241-4945. Joseph DeMaio, Club Director ROSELLE PARK MUSEUM The Roselle Park Museum is operated by the Roselle Park Historical Society. The museum is located at 9 West Grant Ave. and is open free to the public Wednesdays 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. The Historical Society meets every third Monday of the month at the Roselle Park Museum and new members are always welcome . For more information call (908) 245-1776 or E-mail [email protected]. POINTS OF INTEREST... There is no charge for PLANTING TREES on Borough property in front of a resident's property - Call the Department of Public Works (245-7676) for details. Residents may donate trees. Streets lined with shade or canopy trees increase property value and can produce a cooling effect equal to 10 room size air conditioners running 20 hours a day. POSTING SIGNS on any kind of Borough trees or poles is strictly prohibited, Police Dept. excluded ... TREES ON COUNTY ROADS (Galloping Hill Road, East Lincoln Avenue, Chestnut Street, Locust Street and Faitoute Avenue) are the County's responsibility. If you have a problem, call the Union County Shade Trees at (276-1107) ... LANDSCAPING

LICENSES

- All individuals

providing