March 2002 Newsletter Article
ATTENTION ALL VOTERS
MARCH 12, 2002 ELECTION CANCELLED:
The Village of North Palm Beach will not have an election on
March 12, 2002 because incumbent candidates are unopposed. The incumbents who have retained their seats on the
Village Council for another two-year term are:
Edward M. Eissey – Group 1
Don Noel – Group 3
Joseph A. Tringali – Group 5
Applications for the new precinct laptop position will be kept on file until the March 2003 election.
PUBLIC MEETING SCHEDULE
Village Council...............................................................2nd & 4th Thursday, 7:30 p.m.
Code Enforcement Board.................................................1st Monday, on call, 6:30 p.m.
Construction Board of Adjustment & Appeal...................on call
Country Club Advisory Board..........................................1st Monday, monthly, 7:30 p.m.
Library Advisory Board...................................................4th Tuesday, monthly, 7:30 p.m.
Planning Commission......................................................1st Tuesday, monthly, 7:00 p.m.
Recreation Advisory Board..............................................2nd Tuesday, monthly, 7:30 p.m.
Zoning Board of Adjustment............................................on call
All meetings are held at the Village Hall, 501 U.S. Highway One
Village Council agendas, and minutes of Village Council meetings, are now available on the Village’s web site
(http://www.village-npb.org). Agendas are posted the Monday prior to the Council meeting, and will continue to be
available at Village Hall or at the meeting.
COUNCIL ACTION TAKEN
Ordinance 01-2002
Amends CC Budget to appropriate funds for CC Director position.
Resolution 01-2002
Notice of General Election to be held March 12, 2002.
Resolution 02-2002
Supporting implementation of aquifer storage and recovery technologies for the purpose
of protecting the environment and public water supplies.
Resolution 03-2002
Accepts bid of Williams Scotsman, Inc. for 3 temporary office trailers.
Resolution 04-2002
Appoints 7 residents to the Charter Review Committee.
Resolution 05-2002
Requests the adoption of an apportionment plan in which Palm Beach County residents
comprise a majority of the constituency in the senatorial and representative districts created to
represent Palm Beach County.
VILLAGE CLERK NEWS
AARP TAX HELP:
Due to the imminent interior renovation of the Village Hall, the AARP Tax Help volunteers have
moved. AARP Tax Advisors will be available at Faith Lutheran Adult Day Care Center, 2nd Floor, 555 U.S. Hwy 1,
North Palm Beach, on Monday, Thursday and Friday, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
CHARTER REVIEW COMMITTEE:
The Village Council has appointed a Charter Review Committee, which is
seeking input and comments from residents. Anyone who has any comments, concerns or suggestions that they would
like the Committee to consider is asked to send their comments to the Charter Review Committee, c/o the Village
Clerk, 501 U.S. Highway 1, North Palm Beach, Florida 33408, by 12 noon on February 28, 2002. Meetings of the
Committee are open to the public, and meeting notices will be posted on the Bulletin Board of the Village Hall.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO SERVE ON VILLAGE BOARDS:
The Village Boards, whose members serve at
the pleasure of the Council, were created to advise the Council concerning present and future activities of the Village.
All meetings are open to the public. Annual appointments will be made at the April 25th Regular Session. Appointees
will serve for a period of 1 - 3 years, depending upon the Board. Applications are available at the Village Clerk's
office, or call 841-3355 for more information. Deadline for applications is Friday, 4/12/02. All applicants will be
contacted for an interview with the Village Council.
Code Enforcement Board.................................................2 Members
Construction Board..........................................................2 Members, 2 Alternates
Country Club Advisory Board..........................................4 Members
Library Advisory Board...................................................3 Members, 2 Alternate
Planning Commission......................................................2 Members, 2 Alternates
Recreation Advisory Board..............................................4 Members, 2 Alternates
Zoning Board of Adjustment............................................1 Member, 2 Alternates