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West Deptford Reorganization

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

West Deptford Township Appointments for 2013

Who's working for the town? Here's the full list of professional appointments OK'd at the Jan. 3 reorganization meeting.

West Deptford Township Committee's Jan. 3 reorganization meeting saw a split vote with many of the township committee appointments. Below is the full list of appointments made at the meeting. Any appointments that were not made are listed as "will be re-advertised." Appointments by Township Committee Solicitor – Anthony Ogozalak Jr., Beckman, Roth, Ogozalek Municipal Engineer – Alaimo Group Consulting Engineer Bond Counsel – Capehart & Scatchard Auditor – Holman & Frenia P.C. Prosecutor – Holstan/McDonald Public Defender – Michael Amino Special Counsel, Tax Appeals - Will be re-advertised Multiple Dwelling Regulation Board Solicitor – Will be re-advertised Employee Assistance Program - Cooper University Hospital Insurance Broker – AJM …

Papa Bear

5:03 pm on Thursday, January 10, 2013

Do we really need all these people to run the Township?   more ›

Friday, January 4, 2013

Calls for Bipartisan Unity Crumble in Minutes at Reorg

Despite talks of cooperation in the new year, West Deptford's township committee is a body deeply divided.

Pleas for a more unified West Deptford Township Committee fell on deaf ears as appointment votes divided almost strictly along party lines at Thursday’s reorganization meeting. The meeting started out with promising appeals for cooperation. Deputy Mayor Sean Kilpatrick, a Republican, said he wanted to see the committee start 2013 with a clean slate and put differences aside. Echoing the sentiment, Democratic Committeewoman Denice DiCarlo opened by saying she hoped to see more involvement from the whole committee and not just the Republican majority. DiCarlo even reiterated the Republican slogan—“people before politics”—to GOP Mayor Raymond Chintall, as she urged him to keep the slogan in mind as he made his appointments.   Then the …

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Proud D

8:40 am on Wednesday, January 9, 2013

I have no reason to believe she was lying. I've never heard the Mayor, Sam or even Mark Cimino himself deny that she has called. If I was Mark and she blasted me like that you better bet I'd try to set the record straight if what she said was not true   more ›

Thursday, January 5, 2012

West Deptford Officials Say Reorganization Could Shift to WDHS

In the event of an overflow crowd, West Deptford officials have a backup plan in the works.

With an overflow crowd a real possibility for tonight’s township reorganization meeting, West Deptford officials have worked out a plan to handle a big turnout. Township administrator Eric Campo said Wednesday there have been discussions with police and fire officials about concerns related to a large crowd, and with the help of school district administrators, they’ve secured the high school auditorium as a backup location. “In the event that the fire official has a concern with exceeding the occupancy, we have a plan in place,” Campo said. The township municipal building’s main meeting room has a capacity of about 220 people, including standing room, and was mostly filled at last year’s reorganization. Moving the meeting to the high …

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