Meeting Name: Municipal Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/25/2022 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Virtual
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21-1301 16PSF-a (s)Resolution: 260 Washington St Urban Renewal LLC - PILOTOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO 260 WASHINGTON ST URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, P.O. BOX 1293, HICKSVILLE, NEW YORK 11802, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A NEW (23) STORY BUILDING CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY (140) MARKET RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS (67) AFFORDABLE HOUSING RENTAL UNITS TO BE RENTED TO TENANTS AT 50% AREA MEDIAN INCOME AND 6,000 SQUARE FEET OF GROUND FLOOR RETAIL LOCATED ON REAL PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 260-272 WASHINGTON STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 60, LOTS 2, 3, 4, and 5 (6). Public Hearing will be held at the Special Meeting on 01/25/22. Deferred 6PSF-d 012022Pass Video Video
21-1335 16PSF-b (s)Ordinance: Amending Compensation and Fees for Officers Extra-Duty EmploymentOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE II, CHAPTER 22, SUBSECTION 3.11(e) OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY INCREASING THE RATES OF COMPENSATION AND ASSOCIATED FEES FOR POLICE OFFICERS’ CONTRACTED EXTRA-DUTY EMPLOYMENT. Public Hearing will be held at the Special Meeting on 01/25/22. Deferred 6PSF-a 012022Pass Video Video
21-1589 17R2-a (s)Resolution: Private Sale/Redevelopment - Lilac Development Group, LLCResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: To develop five (5) multi-family homes in the West Ward. Entity Name: Lilac Development Group, LLC Entity Address: 18-20 Bloomfield Avenue, Belleville, New Jersey 07109 Sale Amount: $116,970.00 Cost Basis: (X) $6.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $94,000.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be completed within eighteen (18) months following transfer of property ownership from the City to the Redeveloper Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ (X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 545 Sanford Avenue/Block 4120/Lot 21/West Ward 116 Stuyvesant Avenue/Block 4067/Lot 15/West Ward 140 Abinger Place/Black 4111Pass Video Video
22-0005 17R2-b (s)Resolution of Need - Fulton Street Newark, LLCResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Need for Housing Project Purpose: To determine whether the proposed Project known as 22 Fulton Street will meet an existing housing need within the City of Newark, pursuant to the provisions of the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency Law of 1983, as amended (N.J.S.A. 55:14K-1 et seq.), the rules promulgated thereunder at N.J.A.C. 5:80-1 et seq., and all applicable guidelines the Agency to process the Sponsor's application for funding the Project through the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program. Entity Name: Fulton Street Newark, LLC Entity Address: 50 Park Place, Suite 300, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Funding Source: New Jersey Housing Mortgage Agency Program (Low Income Housing Tax Credit) Total Project Cost: $176,000,000.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: Investor Equity, Land Owner Equity, Sponsor Equity, LIHTC Equity, ASPIRE Credits, Redevelopment Area Bond, Debt List of Properties: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 32 FultPass Video Video
22-0071 17R8-a (s)Resolution: Ceremonial Street Designation - Wayne Shorter Park Place (LM)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: Wayne Shorter Date(s): TBD Official Street Name(s): Intersection of Park Place between Raymond Boulevard and Center Street Ceremonial Intersection Name: “Wayne Shorter Way” Sponsor: Council Vice President, LaMonica R. McIver Additional Information:Pass Video Video
22-0008 17R12-a (s)Resolution: George S. Coyne Chemical Co., Inc., - Water Purification Chemicals - Contract# 11-WS2021ResolutionDept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract Purpose: To provide supply and delivery of Zinc Orthophosphate for the City of Newark’s Water Treatment Plant - Contract # 11. Entity Name: George S. Coyne Chemical Co., Inc. Entity Address: 3015 State Road, Croydon, Pennsylvania 19021 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $700,000.00 Funding Source: 2022 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities/NW037-750-7502-83230-B2022 Contract Period: Two (2) years from the date of the issuance of the written 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: Bids Solicited: (2) Two Bids Received: (1) OnePass Video Video
21-0636 17R1-a (s/as)Extension of Emergency Contract #E2020-21ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Extension of Emergency Contract #E2020-21 Purpose: To acquire hotel rooms for the purpose of quarantining or isolating individuals with related COVID-19 pandemic issues. Entity Name: Berger Organization, LLC a/k/a Best Western Robert Treat Hotel Entity Address: 50 Park Place, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $700,000.00 Funding Source: 2021 Budget/ARP/051- G21-ARPT0-71280-B2021 Contract Period: Ratified and extended commencing January 14, 2021 and continuing until such time as the emergency is abated 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: Extension of Emergency Contract #E2020-21. A contract amount not to exceed $700,000.00.Pass Video Video
22-0089 17R2-c (s/as)Resolution: 2nd Amendment to the Lease Agreement - Newark Symphony HallResolutionDept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Lease Agreement Purpose: To authorize the Second Amendment to the Lease Agreement, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-8(g), between the City of Newark and Newark Performing Arts Corporation for the properties commonly known as 12-28 Chestnut Street, 10 Chestnut Street, 1032 Broad Street, 1030 Broad Street, 1020-1026 Broad Street, and 1016-1018 Broad Street identified on the Official Tax Map of the City of Newark, as Block 883, Lots 32, 33, 36, 38, 41, and 46, for the purpose of removing the provisions in the Lease Agreement obligating the City to pay to Newark Performing Arts Corporation their annual operating costs and salaries for staff and executive director in the amount of $650,000.00. Entity Name: Newark Performing Arts Corporation Entity Address: 1030 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Lease Amount: $1.00 per year Lease Period: Eighteen (18) years commencing on May 1, 2008 and terminating on April 30, 2026 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) StatePass Video Video
22-0051 17R2-d (s/as)Resolution of Need - 930 McCarter Urban Renewal, LLCResolutionDept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Need for Housing Project Purpose: To determine whether the proposed Project will meet or meets an existing housing need within the City of Newark, pursuant to the provisions of the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency Law of 1983, as amended (N.J.S.A. 55:14K-1 et seq.), the rules promulgated thereunder at N.J.A.C. 5:80-1 et seq., and all applicable guidelines to enable the Agency to process the Sponsor's application for funding the Project through the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program and to offer support for State economic incentives. Entity Name: 930 McCarter Urban Renewal, LLC Entity Address: 120 Albany Street, Suite 800, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901 Funding Source: New Jersey Housing Mortgage Finance Agency Program (Low Income Housing Tax Credit) and New Jersey Aspire Program. Total Project Cost: $141,900,000.00 City Contribution: $8,000,000.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: To be determined List of Properties: (AddPass Not available