City of Newark - Meeting of Municipal Council on 12/2/2015 at 12:30 PM

15-2174

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:56 GMT

File #: 15-2174
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5.-a
Type: Report
Title: Newark Board of Adjustment, Regular Meeting Minutes, November 12, 2015 and November 19, 2015
Action: Accept
Result: Pass

15-2175

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:56 GMT

File #: 15-2175
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5.-b
Type: Report
Title: City of Newark, New Jersey, Single Audit, December 2014
Action: Accept
Result: Pass

15-2194

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-2194
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5.-c
Type: Report
Title: Parking Authority of the City of Newark, Financial Statements, Years 2010 through 2014
Action: Accept
Result: Pass

15-1974

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 21:04:21 GMT

File #: 15-1974
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6F-a
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE THIRD AMENDMENT TO “THE NEWARK LIVING DOWNTOWN PLAN”
Action: Adopt on First Reading
Result: Pass

15-0140

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:56 GMT

File #: 15-0140
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 6PSF-a
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2 (ADMINISTRATION), CHAPTER 21 (FIRE DEPARTMENT), OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW ARTICLE 7 ENTITLED “CONTRACTED OFF-DUTY EMPLOYMENT” WHICH PERMITS CITY FIREFIGHTERS TO ENGAGE IN OUTSIDE EMPLOYMENT WHILE OFF-DUTY AND ESTABLISHES PROCEDURES AND RATES OF COMPENSATION IN RELATION TO SAME.
Action: Close on Public Hearing and Adopt
Result: Pass

15-1369

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-1369
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6PSF-b
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23:5-5.1, FOUR (4) HOUR PARKING FOR NONRESIDENTIAL VEHICLES, OF TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ADDING DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. BOULEVARD BETWEEN CRANE STREET AND BLOOMFIELD AVENUE. Sponsors: Chaneyfield Jenkins/ Ramos
Action: Close on Public Hearing and Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2065

Fri, 10 Mar 2023 02:15:37 GMT

File #: 15-2065
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6PSF-c
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING TITLE II, ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER TWO, OFFICE OF THE MAYOR, PART TWO BOARDS, AGENCIES, COMMISSIONS, SECTION 2:2-64 MUNICIPAL COURT OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 2000.
Action: Close on Public Hearing and Adopt
Result: Pass

15-1642

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-1642
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6PSF-d
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT TITLE XVI, HEALTH SANITATION AIR POLLUTION, ADDING CHAPTER 22, REGULATION OF COOLING TOWER, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ESTABLISHING A COOLING TOWER REGULATION.
Action: Close on Public Hearing and Adopt
Result: Pass

15-1691

Wed, 25 Jan 2023 18:45:42 GMT

File #: 15-1691
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6PSF-e
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23:11-3, TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATIONS BASED ON DESIGNATED TRAFFIC SIGNAL PLAN, OF TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ADDING ADDITIONAL INTERSECTIONS. (East Ward) Sponsors: Amador/ Chaneyfield Jenkins
Action: Close on Public Hearing and Adopt
Result: Pass

15-1960

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-1960
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6PSF-f
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23:15-2, MULTI-WAY STOP INTERSECTIONS, OF TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY DESIGNATING SOUTH 7TH STREET AND 15TH AVENUE AS A MULTI-WAY STOP SIGN INTERSECTION. Sponsors: Chaneyfield Jenkins/ McCallum
Action: Close on Public Hearing and Adopt
Result: Pass

15-1962

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-1962
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6PSF-g
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE TO ADOPT THE “360 NEW YORK AVENUE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN” FOR BLOCK 996, LOTS 1, 2, AND 3 (ALSO KNOWN AS 54-62 HOUSTON STREET/EAST WARD) AND BLOCK 996, LOT 60 (ALSO KNOWN AS 360 NEW YORK AVENUE/EAST WARD) OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY. Sponsors: Chaneyfield Jenkins/ James
Action: Close on Public Hearing and Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2064

Wed, 28 Dec 2022 00:15:40 GMT

File #: 15-2064
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6PSF-h
Type: Ordinance
Title: REFUNDING BOND ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY (THE “CITY”) PROVIDING FOR THE REFUNDING OF CERTAIN REDEVELOPMENT REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2005 OF THE CITY, APPROPRIATING AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $2,700,000.00 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $2,700,000.00 REDEVELOPMENT REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2016 OF THE CITY FOR FINANCING THE COST THEREOF. Public Hearing will be held on December 16, 2015.
Action: Maintained on Public Hearing and Deferred
Result: Pass

15-2067

Wed, 28 Dec 2022 00:15:40 GMT

File #: 15-2067
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6PSF-i
Type: Ordinance
Title: REFUNDING BOND ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY (THE “CITY”) PROVIDING FOR THE REFUNDING OF CERTAIN GENERAL OBLIGATION WATER UTILITY BONDS AND GENERAL OBLIGATION WATER UTILITY REFUNDING BONDS OF THE CITY, BOTH SERIES 2005, APPROPRIATING AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $11,500,000.00 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $11,500,000.00 WATER UTILITY REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2016 OF THE CITY FOR FINANCING THE COST THEREOF. Public Hearing will be held on December 16, 2015.
Action: Maintained on Public Hearing and Deferred
Result: Pass

15-2111

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:56 GMT

File #: 15-2111
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R1-a
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Budget Insertion Purpose: HOME Investment Partnerships Act Program Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriation Amount: $1,374,509.00 Budget Year: 2015 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-b110515 Operating Agency: Department of Economic and Housing Development Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2112

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:56 GMT

File #: 15-2112
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R1-b
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Budget Insertion Purpose: Newark Downtown Circulation Improvement Study Funding Source: 2015 Appropriation Amount: $280,000.00 Budget Year: 2015 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R4-c100415 Operating Agency: Department of Engineering Two-Thirds vote of full membership required
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2128

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 21:44:48 GMT

File #: 15-2128
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R1-c
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Budget Insertion Purpose: Right of Way Acquisition, Delancy Street Roadway Improvements Project (East Ward) Funding Source: North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority Appropriation Amount: $1,900,000.00 Budget Year: 2015 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R4-e102115 Operating Agency: Department of Engineering Two-Thirds vote of full membership required
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-1707

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-1707
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R1-d
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Fax Machine Cartridges Description: Data Supplies Entity Name(s)/Address(s): 1.) Star Data Products, P.O. Box 688, 175 East Main Street., Ramsey, New Jersey 07446, 2.) W.B. Mason Co. Inc., 535 Secaucus Road, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Contract Amount: $69,800.00 Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Departments of Administration, Engineering, Health and Community Wellness, Municipal Courts, Police, Water and Sewer Utilities Office of the City Clerk and Office of Management and Budget Funding Account Codes: NW011-72120, 72140, 83010, 8303, 83030, 83020 NW037- 83030 Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed two years Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Entity Name/Addre
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2035

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-2035
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R1-e
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Five (5) 2016 or Newer Chevrolet Tahoe 4 WD 4 Door LTZ Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Wigder Chevrolet Inc. 606 West Mount Pleasant Avenue, Livingston, New Jersey 07039 Contract Amount: Not to Exceed $273,720.00 Funding Source: City of Newark Police Department/ Account Fund NW026, Account 46120, Budget Year 2014 Contract Period: One Time Delivery, no later than December 31, 2015 Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Bids solicited: Four (4) Bids received: Three (3) Purchase Order Constitutes Contract Invitation: Central Purchasing Agent, December 1, 2015
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2061

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:58 GMT

File #: 15-2061
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R3-a (as)
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Assignment of Grant Agreement Purpose: Assignment of Grant Agreement from the Community Foundation of New Jersey to the City of Newark Entity Name: Community Foundation of New Jersey Entity Address: P.O. Box 338, Morristown, New Jersey 07038 Sale Amount: N/A Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF ( ) Negotiated ( X ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: N/A Appraised Amount: N/A Contract Period: Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( X ) n/a Additional Information: This resolution authorizes an assignment of the Grant Agreement rights and transfer of funds from the Community Foundation of New Jersey to the City of Newark
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2062

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 17:15:42 GMT

File #: 15-2062
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R3-b (as)
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Termination of Redevelopment Agreement Purpose: Termination and Settlement of Redevelopment Agreement with the Newark Animal Shelter, Inc. and the return of property to the City of Newark. Entity Name: Newark Animal Shelter, Inc. Entity Address: 744 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Sale Amount: N/A Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF ( ) Negotiated ( X ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: N/A Appraised Amount: N/A Contract Period: Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( X ) n/a Additional Information: This resolution authorizes the termination and settlement of the Redevelopment Agreement between the Newark Animal Shelter, Inc. and the City of Newark and the return of property to the City of Newark.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2010

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:58 GMT

File #: 15-2010
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R3-c (as)
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Grant Agreement Purpose: To grant financial assistance for the substantial renovation of an existing structure into a 100-room hotel together with a 64-seat restaurant/lounge and a 370-square foot multi-purpose “Library” space, located at as 22-34 East Park Street and Identified on the Official Tax Map of the City as Block 125, Lot 96 (Lots 84, 86, 87, 88, 91, 92, 93, 94, and 108 have been merged). Entity Name: East Park Street Hospitality Urban Renewal, Inc. Entity Address: 24 East Park Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $1,400,000.00 Funding Source: Motor Vehicle Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 2015 Total Project Cost: $15,062,210.00 City Contribution: $1,400,000.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: Not provided Contract Period: Not provided Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-1994

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:56 GMT

File #: 15-1994
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R4-a
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Greenway Bike Route, Downtown Transit Connector Project, Phase 2 Entity Name: City of Newark Entity Address: 920 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $492,250.00 Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Total Project Cost: N/A City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A Contract Period: N/A Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information:
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-1995

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:56 GMT

File #: 15-1995
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R4-b
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Street Resurfacing - Various Streets - 2016 - Newark (10 locations, MA-16) within the City of Newark Entity Name: City of Newark Entity Address: 920 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $1,855,707.00 Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Transportation, NJDOT Total Project Cost: N/A City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A Contract Period: N/A Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (if applicable) (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) Additional Information:
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-1841

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:56 GMT

File #: 15-1841
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R5-a
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Stipulation of Settlements for Tax Appeals List of Property: (Tax Payer/Address/Block/Lot/Ward/Assmnt./Year/Refund Amount) Edison Place Properties, LLC/27-35 NJRR Avenue/182/1/East/$1,218,700/2011/-$2,875.39 Edison Place Properties, LLC/37-39 NJRR Avenue/182/31/East $170,200/2011/$0 10 Bleeker Street Properties LLC/26-106 Washington Street/19/1/East/$2,250,000/2011/-$7,488.00 10 Bleeker Street Properties LLC/26-106 Washington Street/19/1/East/$2,250,000/2012/-$7,767.00 Edison Bruen Street, LLC/21-29 Bruen Street/182/18/East/$445,100/2011/-$861.95 Edison Bruen Street, LLC/21-29 Bruen Street/182/18/East/$445,100/2012/-$894.07 Edison Bruen Street, LLC/53-57 NJRR Avenue/182/24/East $355,000/2011/-$1,051.65 Edison Bruen Street, LLC/53-57 NJRR Avenue/182/24/East $355,000/2012/-$1,090.83 Islamic Cultural Center/20-24 Branford Place/57/161/Central/$1,898,600/2013/-$146,214.84 Islamic Cultural Center/20-24 Branford Place/57/161/Central/$1,898,600/2014/-$90,651.19 Islamic Cultural Cent
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-1845

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:56 GMT

File #: 15-1845
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R5-b
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Purpose: Amend prior years Capital Budget Amount to be financed: $0.00 Source of Appropriation: Not Applicable Project Information: (Description/ Project No./ Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.) Cancellation of balances for the Capital Improvement Authorizations as of August 31, 2015. Additional Information: Invitation: Finance Director, December 1, 2015
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-1807

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:56 GMT

File #: 15-1807
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R7-a
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation Docket No.: 13-7787 (CCC) Claimant: Jose Torres Ruiz Claimant's Attorney: Ed McElroy, Esq. Attorney's Address: Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow & McElroy, 40 Ethel Road, Edison, New Jersey 08817 Settlement Amount: $50,000.00 Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund Additional Comments: Invitation: Corporation Counsel, December 1, 2015
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2077

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:56 GMT

File #: 15-2077
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R7-b
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation Docket No.: ESX-L-1229-12 Claimant: Inez Gonzalez Claimant's Attorney: Deutsch Atkins, P.C. Attorney's Address: Court Plaza North, 25 Main Street, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601 Settlement Amount: $250,000.00 Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund Additional Comments: Invitation: Corporation Counsel, December 1, 2015
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-1589

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-1589
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R7-c
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Workers' Compensation Claim C.P. No.: 2013-267 Claimant: Victor Zamora Claimant's Attorney: Davis, Saperstein & Salomon Attorney's Address: 375 Cedar Lane Teaneck, New Jersey 07666 Settlement Amount: $47,438.00 Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund Additional Comments: Invitation: Corporation Counsel, December 1, 2015
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2158

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:56 GMT

File #: 15-2158
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R7-d
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Law Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: Second Amendment to the Agreement to Provide Legal Services as Special Tax Counsel to Increase Contract Amount by $60,000.00 Entity Name: Nowell Amoroso Klein Bierman, P.A. Entity Address: 155 Polifly Road, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601 Contract Amount: Total amount not to exceed $285,000.00 Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Law Department Contract Period: January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Contract Awarded -Resolution 7R7-b, adopted on January 7, 2015; Contract Increased - Resolution 7R7-g by $50,000.00; Increasing Contract Amount by $60,000.00, Not to Exceed $285,000.00
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2157

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-2157
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R7-e
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Law Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: Second Amendment to the Agreement to Provide Legal Services as Special Tax Counsel to Increase Contract Amount by $100,000.00 Entity Name: Wisniewski & Associates, LLC Entity Address: 17 Main Street, Sayreville, New Jersey 08872 Contract Amount: Total contract amount not to exceed $250,000.00 Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Law Department Contract Period: January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Contract Awarded -Resolution 7R7-a, adopted on January 7, 2015; Contract increased - Resolution 7R7-d, adopted on September 2, 2015; Increasing contract amount by $100,000.00, Not to Exceed $250,000.00
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2162

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-2162
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R7-f
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Law Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: Second Amendment to the Agreement to provide Legal Services as Litigation Defense by Increasing the Contract Amount by $20,000.00 Entity Name: Carmagnola & Ritardi, LLC Entity Address: 60 Washington Street, Morristown, New Jersey 07960 Contract Amount: $130,000.00 Funding Source: City of Newark 2015 Budget/Law Department Contract Period: January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Resolution 7R7-g - Original contract amount for $35,000.00 Resolution 7R7-b - First Amendment increased contract by $75,000.00 for a total contract amount of $110,000.00. Second Amendment increases the contract by $20,000.00 for a total contract amount of $130,000.00
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2193

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-2193
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R9-a
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/Agency: Office of the Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) amending Type of Service: Establishing Municipal Council Meeting Dates Purpose: 2016 Pre-Meetings, Special Meetings, Special Conferences & Regular Meeting Dates Additional Information: Open Public Meetings Act Notice to be sent to newspapers and posted
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2196

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-2196
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R9-b
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/Agency: Office of the Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) amending Type of Service: Establishing Municipal Paid Holidays Purpose: 2016 Municipal Paid Holidays Additional Information: N/A
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2192

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-2192
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R9-c
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Office of the Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Urging/Supporting Legislation Purpose: Resolution Supporting Adoption of Legislation for a Living Minimum Wage ($15.00 per hour) Additional Information: Sponsor: Council Member Eddie Osborne
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2204

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:58 GMT

File #: 15-2204
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R9-d
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Office of the Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Designation Honoree: Reverend Dr. John T. Teabout Date(s): December 19, 2015 Official Street Name(s): Peshine Avenue and Custer Avenue Ceremonial Intersection Name: Reverend Dr. John T. Teabout Way Sponsor: Council Member John Sharpe James Additional Information:
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2218

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:58 GMT

File #: 15-2218
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R9-e (as)
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Urging Release/Clemency Purpose: Urging President Barack Obama to grant clemency to Oscar Lopez Rivera so that he is immediately released from prison, as his continued incarceration is unjust and serves no legitimate purpose. Additional Information: Sponsor: Council Member, Luis Quintana
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-1833

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-1833
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R12-a
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: Extending the period and amount of contract to design and/or Administer Construction at Several CSO Sites (Jackson/Polk Streets, Clay Street, Freeman Street, Roanoke Avenue, Fourth Avenue and Delavan Avenue) Entity Name: ARCADIS U.S., Inc. Entity Address: 630 Plaza Drive, Suite 200, Highlands Ranch, Colorado 80129 Contract Amount: Increase contract amount by $275,000.00, New Contract Amount is $3,504,000.00. Funding Source: Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Budget Contract Period: 22 Month extension from December 18, 2014 to October 18, 2016 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Amending Resolution 7R12-c December 18, 2013
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-1998

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-1998
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R12-b
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Intergovernmental Agreement Purpose: Target Hardening of the Pequannock Water Treatment Plant Entity Name: Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Entity Address: 1294 McBride Avenue, Little Falls, New Jersey 07424 Contract Amount: $150,000.00 Funding Source: Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness, State of New Jersey Contract Period: September 1, 2015 through August 31, 2018 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: No City funds are required due to no matching fund grant requirement
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2080

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-2080
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R12-c
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract Purpose: Rehabilitation of Water Mains (C&L) - Contract 11-WS2011 Entity Name: Mainlining America, LLC Entity Address: 555 Pound Road, Elma, New York 14059 Total Contract Amount: $13,733,451.50 Funding Source: Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Capital Budget Contract Period: 730 days from Notice to Proceed Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: N/A Bid Packages Distributed: Seven (7) Bids Received: Three (3)
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2391

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 15-2391
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7M-a.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Department of Neighborhood and Recreational Services clear the debris that has accumulated at the intersection of Delancy Street and Bay Avenue.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

16-0051

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 16-0051
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7M-b.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion extending sincere appreciation and gratitude to Mr. Antonio Seabra, for his genuine act of kindness and generosity he exhibited during the Thanksgiving weekend, by providing and servicing over 600 Newark residents Thanksgiving dinners at his Casa Seabra Restaurant.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2393

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 15-2393
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7Mc-1.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Executive Director of the Newark Public Library consider an alternative site for the college fair that is scheduled for the library branch located at 50 Hayes Street, Newark, New Jersey.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2394

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 15-2394
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7Mc-2.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Administration, Department of Economic and Housing Development review the CDBG funding plan to determine if funds are available to provide for the repairs of the library branch roof located at 50 Hayes Street, Newark, New Jersey.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2396

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 15-2396
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7M-d.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Department of Health and Community Wellness, Division of Environmental Health, extend their abatement of the Springfield Avenue Market Place construction site to a quarter mile radius.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

16-0054

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 16-0054
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7M-e.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Department of Engineering, Division of Traffic and Signals conduct traffic studies at the following locations: Morris Avenue between Dickerson and Hartford Streets; Duryea Street between Dickerson Street and Central Avenue.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2398

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 15-2398
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7M-f.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Department of Neighborhood and Recreational Services provide an explanation to the Governing Body, through the City Clerk’s Office, why the Division of Sanitation only picked up garbage on one side of Mount Prospect Avenue during the week of November 23-27.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2399

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 15-2399
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7M-g.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Police Department strictly enforce the ordinance that regulates the overnight parking of tractor trucks and trailers on City streets, especially Passaic Street, which runs parallel to McCarter Highway.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2400

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 15-2400
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7M-h.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Office of the Business Administrator reach out to the Executive Director of the Passaic Valley Sewerage commission and schedule an appointment for the Mayor and the Members of the Municipal Council to tour the facility and property.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2401

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 15-2401
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7M-i.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Administration reconsider the Ironbound Special Improvement District’s (IBID) proposal to take responsibility for the care and maintenance of the Peter Francisco park located next to Penn Station.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2406

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 15-2406
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7M-j.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion to convey sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family of Libertina Mendes.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2405

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 15-2405
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7M-k.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion extending sincere congratulations to the Honorable James C. Paganelli on his recent appointment to the Essex County Superior Court.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2402

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 15-2402
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7M-l.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Department of Engineering repair the potholes around Elliot Street School, specifically Grafton Avenue between Summer Avenue and Broadway.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2403

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 15-2403
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7M-m.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Police Director provide the Municipal Council with a status on the crossing guard vacancies and when said vacancies will be filled.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2404

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 15-2404
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7M-n.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Department of Neighborhood and Recreational Services remove the 18-wheeler tractor trailer abandoned tire located on the median strip in front of 144 South Orange Avenue, Newark, New Jersey.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2407

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 15-2407
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7M-o.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion to convey sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family of Ernest McLaughlin.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

16-0053

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:22:02 GMT

File #: 16-0053
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7M-p.
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Office of the City Clerk send a letter to the management of Santander Bank regarding their alleged broken ATM machine located at Bergen Street and Twelfth Avenue, in addition to the scattered debris and obstacles blocking the sidewalk.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

15-2217

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:21:57 GMT

File #: 15-2217
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 11.
Type: Report
Title: HEARING OF CITIZENS 1. Farid Ahmad, 892 Broad Street, Newark, NJ Property tax hasn’t been resolved yet since 2013. Appearing. 2. Opal R. Wright, 32 Vanderpool Street, Newark, NJ “American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009”. Appearing. 3. 10-4 Evans, 149 Huntington Terr., Newark, NJ City of Newark landlord and community issues. Appearing. 4. Karima Jackson, 208 Hillside Avenue, Newark, NJ Clean up and re-open Woodland Cemetery. Appearing. 5. Isaac Jenkins, 27 Foster Street, Newark, NJ Methadone Clinic, drugs and crime along the Frelinghuysen Avenue and Foster Street area. Appearing. Additional Hoc 6. Thomas Ibiang, 175 1st Street, Newark, NJ Prison re-entry. Not Appearing. 7. Craig Garcia, 30 Clinton Street, Newark, NJ $15.00 minimum wage resolution. Appearing. 8. Munirah Bomani, 175 First Street, Newark, NJ You all have been elected/paid to advocate for resources for the citizens you serve. If you can’t do the job, resign! Appearing. 9. Gail Muhammad, 18 Washington Pl., Newark, NJ $15.00 minimum wage resolution. Appearing.
Action: Accept
Result: