January 30, 2013 THE VILLADOM TIMES II • Page 7 Ridgewood The Ridgewood Village Council unanimously approved resolutions authorizing shared services with neighboring towns. The Ridgewood Council authorized a shared service Village approves shared service agreements Council appoints board members agreement for adult health care at a fee of $1,381 charged to the Borough of Ho-Ho-Kus for nursing staff and services for an adult health clinic. The council also authorized a shared services agreement tative, Ridgewood Water Company Director Frank Moritz as the Village of Ridgewood representative, and E. Angela Leemans as a Parks, Recreation, and Conservation Board representative. Monica Buesser was appointed to an unexpired term as a citizen member and will serve for one year. Michael Greenhouse and Edward Schwartz will served as citizen members for two-year terms, and John Sharkey was appointed as Alternate #1 to fill the unexpired term of Edward Schwartz for one year. Joan Avagliano Psathas was appointed Alternate #2 for a two-year term. J. KOSTER The Ridgewood Village Council has appointed a number of residents to volunteer board positions. John Saraceno was reappointed to the Ridgewood Library Board of Trustees for a five-year term that will expire Dec. 31, 2017. Louis Lembo, a prior candidate for the council, and Maribeth Lane were appointed to the Parks, Recreation, and Conservation Board for three-year terms that will expire Dec. 31, 2015. Appointments to the Ridgewood Environmental Advisory Committee included one-year terms for Michelle Lenhard as the Ridgewood Board of Education represen- with a fee of $1,500 charged to the Borough of Glen Rock for medical checkups and immunizations for preschool age children. The contract for food service at Graydon Pool was awarded to Food to Please of Mountainside, with guaranteed revenue for Ridgewood of $18,000. The council declared that more than 100 Motorola radios and 275 one-gallon tote bins were non-compliant and authorized the village manager to dispose of those items. J. KOSTER Serious incident A college student, at home for his winter break, narrowly escaped injury when a tree smashed through the roof of his home after being toppled by high winds. The incident occurred on Oak Street in Ridgewood. Ridgewood Police and Fire Department units responded to the scene after receiving several 911 calls. The tree was removed by crews using a crane. Ridgewood’s chief construction code official, Anthony Merlino, was observed inspecting the damage to determine if occupants could continue living in the house. Gas and electric utility service to the home was not damaged, but was temporarily shut off by Ridgewood Fire Department personnel. (Photo courtesy of Boyd A. Loving.)