HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Rick, Gary, Frank, Shirley and Connie

• HAPPY 70th BIRTHDAY to Rick Gonzales (February 19th)

• Belated 70th BIRTHDAY to Gary (Bees) Belfiglio

• Belated 85th BIRTHDAY to Frank Anello

• Shirley Cleary (February 20th)

• Connie Cleary (February 21st)

Caucus Meeting of the

Mayor and Common Council of Gloucester City

Thursday, February 19, 2009 7:00 P.M.

313 Monmouth Street

AGENDA

1. Call to Order:

2. Pledge of Allegiance:

3. Roll Call:

4. Sunshine Law: This meeting is being held in conformance with the New Jersey Open Public Meetings Act, otherwise known as the \”Sunshine Law\”. It has been legally noticed in accordance with the law and copies have been given to those requesting the same.

5. Public Comment Period: The Governing Body, in accordance with P.L. 2002, c. 80, have adopted the following guidelines relative to the Public Comment Period (PCP) at Caucus, Worksession, Special and Emergency Meetings of the Mayor and Common Council of Gloucester City: The PCP shall occur at the beginning of each meeting; it shall be no longer than one half-hour in length; every person wishing to speak may do so once during the period for no longer than five minutes. No changes have been made for the PCP of the regular monthly meetings.

6. Minutes of the Previous Meeting(s): February 2, 2009

7. Reports: I. Committees of Council:

The Retrospect.

AUDUBON NJ-After the formal swearing in of two police promotions previously announced, the meeting was open to public questions regarding the 2009 budget, 2008 audit results, and the degree of possibility that more layoffs will take place this year.

James F. Dickson

DICKSON, James F. Age 71, of Millville, NJ, formerly of Glassboro, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2009 at his home. Born in Gloucester City, NJ, he was a long-time resident of Glassboro before moving to Millville a few months ago. Jim was highly regarded for his praying spirit, kindness, generosity and dedication to God and his family. He was employed for 28 years by NJ Transit as a bus mechanic and for 7 years by the Borough of Glassboro Highway Department. He served with both the US Army and the NJ Army National Guard.He was an avid outdoorsman, especially fishing, and loved doing things with his family.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Carol; 2 sons, Michael J. and his wife, Patricia of Pitman, Adam H. and his wife, Christina of Glassboro; his mother Albertina Dickson of Blackwood; 3 sisters, Mary Lou McWilliams (Frank) of Phoenix, AZ, Margaret Viveiros (Daniel) of Gloucester City, Kathleen Benoit (Ray) of Williamstown; 1 grandson, Michael J., Jr.; and 1 great granddaughter, Serenity Daisy. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, February 21, 2009, at 11:00 AM in the Church of St. Bridget, 125 Church St., Glassboro, NJ.

Friends may call Friday evening from 7:00 – 9:00 PM and Saturday from 9:30 – 10:30 AM in the MATHIS FUNERAL HOME, 43 N. Delsea Dr., Glassboro. Burial will be in Manahath Cemetery, Glassboro. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate contributions to St. Mary Magdalen Parish, 621 Dock St., Millville, NJ 08332.