BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS

CALL TO ORDER

A Special meeting of the Atlantic County Board of Chosen Freeholders was called to order by Chairman Frank D. Formica at 4 p.m., Eastern Daylight Savings Time, on the above-mentioned date at the Old Historic Courthouse, 5909 Main Street, Mays Landing, New Jersey.

OPEN PUBLIC MEETING
STATEMENT

Statement of Open Public Meeting Compliance:  Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chairman Formica announced that adequate notice of this meeting, as required by said Act, has been provided to The Press, the Mainland Journal, posted on the bulletin boards at 1333 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City, the Stillwater Building, 201 Shore Road, Northfield and the County Clerk’s Office in Mays Landing.

PRAYER AND FLAG SALUTE

The prayer was led by Freeholder Dase followed by the flag salute led by Chairman Formica.

ROLL CALL

The following roll call was recorded:  PRESENT: Bertino, Cooper, Dase, Garrett, Giordano, McDevitt, Schroeder, Sutton and Formica.  ABSENT:  None.

RESOLUTION NO. 350
COLLECTIVE NEGOTIATIONS AGREEMENT WITH FOP LOCAL 34, CORRECTIONS OFFICERS OF ATLANTIC COUNTY

Freeholder Sutton moved and Freeholder Cooper seconded a motion to enter into a collective negotiations agreement with FOP Local 34 - Corrections Officers of Atlantic County for a four-year period commencing January 1, 2007.

The above-mentioned motion was adopted by the following roll call:  AYES:  Bertino, Cooper, Dase, Garrett, Giordano, McDevitt, Sutton and Formica.  NAYS:  None.  ABSTAIN:  Schroeder.

ADJOURNMENT

Chairman Formica entertained a motion to adjourn the Freeholder meeting.  Freeholder Sutton moved and Freeholder Cooper seconded a motion to adjourn the Freeholder meeting.  The motion was unanimously passed.  The meeting was adjourned at 4:10 p.m.