16-0242
| 1 | 5.-a | | Report | Joint Meeting of Essex & Union Counties, Minutes, December 17, 2015 | Pass |
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16-0320
| 1 | 5.-b | | Report | Annual Report of the Sewage Contribution, Assessment for the Year 2016 | Pass |
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16-0382
| 1 | 5.-c | | Report | Newark Board of Adjustment, Minutes, February 11, 2016 | Pass |
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16-0351
| 1 | 5.-d | | Report | Newark Caribbean Commission, Meeting Minutes, January 21, 2016 | Pass |
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16-0385
| 1 | 5.-e | | Report | C U R A, Inc.
Comunidad Unida Para La Rehabilitacion De Adictos, Inc., Audited Financial Statements, June 30, 2015 | Pass |
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16-0077
| 1 | 6F-a | Ordinance to Establish Escrow Fees for Redevelopment Projects | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 41, ENTITLED THE “NEWARK ZONING AND LAND USE REGULATIONS” TO ESTABLISH A PROCEDURE FOR IMPLEMENTING ESCROW FEES TO DEFRAY COSTS FOR REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS. | Pass |
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16-0276
| 1 | 6F-b | Ordinance Civilian Complaint Review Board | Ordinance | ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE II, CHAPTER 2, OFFICE OF THE MAYOR AND AGENCIES, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY CREATING AND ESTABLISHING A CIVILIAN COMPLAINT REVIEW BOARD. | Pass |
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15-1826
| 1 | 6PSF-a | 240 MLK Urban Renewal Tax Abatemetn | Ordinance | ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO 240 MLK URBAN RENEWAL COMPANY, LLC, 45 ACADEMY STREET, SUITE 205, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 07102, THE OWNER OF A PROJECT CONSISTING OF THE REHABILITATION OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE INCLUDING THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ADDITIONAL FLOOR AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW FIVE (5) STORY STRUCTURE INTO A FIVE (5) STORY MARKET RATE HOUSING APARTMENT BUILDING WITH SEVENTY-SEVEN (77) RESIDENTIAL UNITS AND ONE (1) COMMERCIAL UNIT ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 93-97 JAMES STREET AND 236-250 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. BOULEVARD AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY AS BLOCK 43, LOTS 38, 41 AND 48, CENTRAL WARD.
Deferred March 2, 2016 | Pass |
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16-0350
| 1 | 7R1-a | License Agreement NJPAC and Gift - State of the City Address | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Accepting a Gift
Gift: Use of the Victoria Theater, the Prudential Lobby and ticket printing for the purpose of the 2016 State of the City Mayoral Address
Purpose: This resolution authorizes the Mayor and/or his designee to execute the Short Term License agreement with the New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation, One Center Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102, for ancillary services and the gift of the use of the Victoria Theater and the Prudential Lobby and ticket printing for the purpose of the 2016 State of the City Mayoral Address. The Ancillary Services fees shall not exceed $17,499.00 and the value of the gift of the use of the facilities and ticket printing is valued at $7,500.00.
Entity Name: New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) Corporation
Entity Address: One Center Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Gift Value: $ 7,500.00
City Contribution: n/a
Other Funding Source/A | Pass |
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15-1581
| 1 | 7R1-b | Water Meters & Parts, Cold | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/ Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: Water Meters and Parts, Cold- Regulatory Equipment
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Sensus USA, Inc., 450 North Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, Pennsylvania 15401
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $3,000,000.00
Funding Source: Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Budget
Account Line: NW037/94530
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed two (2) 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/Address:
Additional Information:
Bids solicited: Nine (9)
Bids received: One (1) | Pass |
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15-2418
| 1 | 7R1-c | Traffic Control Equipment, Parts, Brackets and Fasteners (Sign) | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: Traffic Control Equipment, Parts, Brackets and Fasteners
Description: Traffic Control Equipment
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Garden State Highway Products, Inc., 1740 East Oak Road, Vineland, New Jersey 08361
Contract Amount: $40,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Department of Engineering
Account Code Line: NW011-110-1107- 83750-B2016
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed two (2) 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/Address:
Additional Information:
Bids Solicited: Five (5)
Bids Received: One (1) | Pass |
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16-0307
| 1 | 7R1-e | TE # 8 Falls Prevention Grant | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: Falls Prevention Programs Grant: Provide funds to train master trainers and coaches to educate caregivers of senior citizens and adults with disabilities in fall prevention programs within the City of Newark
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Human Services, Division of Aging Services
Appropriation Amount: $12,000.00
Budget Year: 2016
Contract Period: December 1, 2015 through July 31, 2016
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 7R2-a 010616
Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required. | Pass |
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16-0314
| 1 | 7R1-f | TE#W2 Water Utility Month of April Resolution | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: To provide funds for the operating expenses of the Water Utility for April 2016
Funding Source: City of Newark/Water Utility
Appropriation Amount: $4,684,700.00
Budget Year: 2016
Contract Period: April 1, 2016 through April 30, 2016
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:
Funds accepted by Resolution # N/A
Operating Agency: Water Utility
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required. | Pass |
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16-0033
| 1 | 7R2-a | | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application for, and Acceptance of, Grant Funds
Purpose: Provision of Emergency Medical Services
Entity Name: Department of Health and Community Wellness
Entity Address: 110 William Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Grant Amount: $2,500,000.00
Funding Source: State of New Jersey, Department of Health
Total Project Cost: $2,500,000.00
City Contribution: $0
Other Funding Source/Amount: None
Contract Period: July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016
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:
Grant will be used to contract with University Hospital to provide emergency medical services. | Pass |
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16-0093
| 1 | 7R2-b | HRSA Acceptance funds | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To provide medical care, social services, substance abuse and mental health services to underserved populated areas, which includes the City of Newark
Entity Name: Department of Health and Community Wellness/Mary Elizabeth Mahoney Health Clinic
Entity Address: 394 University Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Grant Amount: $3,527,306.00
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services/Health Resources and Services Administration
Total Project Cost: $10,570,345.00
City Contribution: $4,081,030.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: State Funds, STD Grant, $89,113.00; Local Funds, Ryan White Grant, $336,663.00; Program Income, $2,536,233
Contract Period: January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contribu | Pass |
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15-2330
| 1 | 7R3-a | Amendment to Nishuane Contract (Planning Consultants) | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: Second Amendment to the Agreement to provide Professional Services, as Planning Consultants, to increase contract amount by $50,000.00
Entity Name: Nishuane Group, LLC
Entity Address: 105 Grove Street, Suite #1, Montclair, New Jersey 07042
Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $100,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark Budget /Department of Economic and Housing Development
Contract Period: July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016
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:
Resolution 7R3-i(as), adopted on July 1, 2015 awarded the contract for $17,500.00; Resolution 7R3-c(as), adopted on October 21, 2015 authorized a First Amendment, increased the contract amount by $32,500.00, for a new contract total amount n | Pass |
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15-2331
| 1 | 7R3-b | Heyer, Gruel Contract (Planning Consultants) | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: Second Amendment to the Agreement to provide Professional Services, as Planning Consultants, to increase contract amount by $50,000.00
Entity Name: Heyer, Gruel & Associates, P.A.
Entity Address: 236 Broad Street, Red Bank, New Jersey 07701
Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $100,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark Budget / Department of Economic and Housing Development
Contract Period: July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016
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:
Resolution 7R3-h(as), adopted on July 1, 2015 awarded the contract for $17,500.00; Resolution 7R3-a(s) adopted on October 27, 2015 authorized a First Amendment, increased the contract amount by $32,500.00, for a new contract total amount | Pass |
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16-0191
| 1 | 7R3-c | Adoption of 2016 Annual IBID Budget (Downtown SID) Resolution 2 | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: 2016 Annual Budget for the Ironbound District Management Corporation (IBID)
Purpose: Reading & Adopting 2016 IBID Budget
Amount: $835,000.00
Budget Period: January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016
Additional Information:
Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution #7R3-c 012016 | Pass |
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16-0206
| 1 | 7R3-d | Adoption of 2016 Annual NDD Budget (Downtown SID) Resolution 2 | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: 2016 Annual Budget for Newark Downtown District Management Corporation (NDD)
Purpose: Reading & Adopting 2016 NDD Budget
Amount: $4,124,750.00
Budget Period: January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016
Additional Information:
Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution 7R3-c 020316 | Pass |
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16-0212
| 1 | 7R3-e | Adoption of 2016 Annual BLCSID Budget (Downtown SID) Resolution 2 | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: 2016 Annual Budget for the BLC Special Improvement District Management Corporation
Purpose: Reading & Adopting 2016 BLC Special Improvement District Management Corporation Budget
Amount: $426,719.00
Budget Period: January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016
Additional Information:
Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution #7R3-d 020316 | Pass |
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16-0232
| 1 | 7R3-f | Adoption of 2016 Annual MPANID Budget (Downtown SID) Resolution 2 | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: 2016 Annual Budget for Mt. Prospect Avenue Neighborhood Improvement District (MPANID)
Purpose: Reading & Adopting 2016 Mt. Prospect Avenue Neighborhood Improvement District (MPANID) Budget
Amount: $292,510.00
Budget Period: January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016
Additional Information:
Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution #7R3-g 020316 | Pass |
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15-2417
| 1 | 7R4-a | Sign Posts, Traffic | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: Sign Posts, Traffic
Description: Traffic Control Equipment
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Garden State Highway Products, Inc., 1740 E. Oak Road, Vineland, New Jersey 08361
Contract Amount: $300,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark’s Budget for the Department of Engineering
Account Code Line: NW011-110-1107- 83750-B2016
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
Additional Information:
Number of Bids Solicited 5
Number of Bids Received 1 | Pass |
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16-0056
| 1 | 7R4-b | McClellan St Design - Chnage Order # 3 | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Engineering
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( X ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: McClellan Street Underpass Roadway and Drainage Improvements Final Design, Change Order No. 3
Entity Name: Parsons Brinckerhoff, Inc.
Entity Address: 2 Gateway Center, 18th Floor, Suite 1803, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Contract Amount: $0.00
Funding Source: N/A
Contract Period: Extend the contract period through February 1, 2017
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( X ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( X ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Addition Information:
Original contract amount of $1,091,849.92 and termination date of January 15, 2014. Change Orders No. 2 & 3 extended termination dates by one year each, with no increase in contract amount. | Pass |
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15-2416
| 1 | 7R5-a | Tax Appeal Stipulation of Settlements | Resolution | Finance
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)
B&J Parking Lot/223-229 Verona Avenue/844/1/North/$498,300/2010/-$3,180.00
B&J Parking Lot/223-229 Verona Avenue/844/1/North/$498,300/2011/-$3,328.00
B&J Parking Lot/223-229 Verona Avenue/844/1/North/$498,300/2012/-$3,452.00
B&J Parking Lot/870-878 Mt. Prospect Avenue/844/12/North/$682,700/2010/-$24,276.12
B&J Parking Lot/870-878 Mt. Prospect Avenue/844/12/North/$682,700/2011/-$6,656.00
B&J Parking Lot/870-878 Mt. Prospect Avenue/844/12/North/$682,700/2012/-$6,904.00
B&J Realty Urban Renewal Co. /28-42 Cherry Street/136/9/East/$1,835,000/2009/-$4,519.35
B&J Realty Urban Renewal Co. /28-42 Cherry Street/136/9/East/$1,835,000/2010/-$5,247.00
B&J Realty Urban Renewal Co. /28-42 Cherry Street/136/9/East/$1,770,600/2011/-$7,634.43
B&J Realty Urban Renewal Co. /28-42 Cherry Street/136/9/East/$1,770,600/2012/ -$7,918.89
JLSG Properties/104-120 East Pe | Pass |
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16-0201
| 1 | 7R5-b | 2016 Petty Cash | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Establishing Petty Cash Funds
Period: January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016
Total Amount: $8,000.00
Additional Information:
See Exhibit for custodians and amounts | Pass |
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16-0183
| 1 | 7R5-c | 2016 Cash Management Plan and Bank Depositories | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Designating bank depositories/adopting Cash Management Plan
Entity Name/Address:
BANK DEPOSITORIES:
TD Bank, 105 Mulberry St., Newark, New Jersey 07102
City National Bank, 900 Broad St., Newark, New Jersey 07102
Santander Bank, 905 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey, 07102
J.P. Morgan Chase, 570 Broad St. Suite 110, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Crown Bank, 174 Ferry St., Newark, New Jersey 07105
Wells Fargo, 550 Broad ST., Newark, New Jersey 07102
Garden State Community Bank, 36 Pacific St., Newark, New Jersey 07105
PNC Bank, 1140 Raymond Blvd., Newark, New Jersey 07102
Bank of America, 790 Broad St., Newark, New Jersey 07102
Citibank, 721 Broad St., Newark, New Jersey 07102
Banco Popular, 500 Bloomfield Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07107
Investors Savings Bank, 184 Ferry Street, Newark, New Jersey 07105
Valley National Bank, 1455 Valley Road, Wayne, New Jersey 07470
N.J. Cash Management Fund, 50 West State Street, 9th Floor, Trenton, New Jersey 08608-0290
BROKER-DEALERS:
Bank | Pass |
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16-0249
| 1 | 7R5-d | Resolution Approving the Sale of ESIP Refunding Bonds | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Confirming Bond Sale
Amount to be Financed: $16,000,000.00
Source of Appropriation: Bonds
Purchaser:
Project Information:
(Description/ Project No./Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.)
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF ESIP REFUNDING BONDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $16,000,000.00 FOR THE PURPOSES OF FINANCING THE COSTS OF THE ENERGY SAVINGS IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM AND PROVIDING FOR THE FORM, MATURITY AND OTHER DETAILS OF SAID BONDS; AUTHORIZING A PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENT AND AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT; PROVIDING FOR THE SALE OF THE ESIP REFUNDING BONDS; AND APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY BY THE CITY OF A CONTINUING DISCLOSURE CERTIFICATE AND A BOND PURCHASE CONTRACT
Additional Information: | Pass |
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16-0358
| 1 | 7R5-e | Resolution authorizing Sale of TANS | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Approving Form of Sale of City-Secured Bonds
Amount to be Financed: $55,000,000.00
Source of Appropriation: Bond Anticipation Notes
Purchaser:
Project Information:
(Description/ Project No./ Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.)
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF FY 2016 TAX ANTICIPATION NOTES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY
Additional Information: | Pass |
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16-0359
| 1 | 7R5-f | Resolution approving POS for TANS | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Preliminary/Official Statement and Disclosure Agreement for Issuance of Tax Anticipation Notes
Purpose: Approving official statement and disclosure agreement for sale
of Tax Anticipation Notes
Amount to be Financed: $55,000,000.00
Project Information:
(Description/ Project No./Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.)
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AUTHORIZING THE DISTRIBUTION OF A PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENT AND FINAL OFFICIAL STATEMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE OF FY 2016 TAX ANTICIPATION NOTES OF THE CITY, APPROVING A CONTINUING DISCLOSURE CERTIFICATE AND PURCHASE CONTRACT WITH RESPECT TO SAID NOTES, AND AUTHORIZING AND/OR RATIFYING OTHER ACTIONS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH
Additional Information: | Pass |
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16-0068
| 1 | 7R7-a | Workers' Compensation Settlement (Burney Lee Adams) | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Settlement of Workers' Compensation
C.P. No.: 2000-32856
Claimant: Burney Lee Adams
Claimant's Attorney: Frank R. DiMarzio, Esquire
Attorney's Address: 3535 Route 66, Building #6, Neptune, New Jersey 07753
Settlement Amount: $28,915.00
Funding Source: Insurance Fund Trust
Additional Comments:
Invitation: Corporation Counsel, March 1, 2016 | Pass |
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16-0091
| 1 | 7R7-b | Workers' Compensation Settlement (Felecia Crews) | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Settlement of Workers' Compensation Claim
C.P. No.: 2014-11969
Claimant: Felicia Crews
Claimant's Attorney: Larry Chamish, Esquire
Attorney's Address: 50 Park Place, 9th Fl. Newark, New Jersey 07102
Settlement Amount: $23,170.00
Funding Source: Insurance Fund Trust
Additional Comments:
Invitation: Corporation Counsel, March 1, 2016 | Pass |
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16-0360
| 1 | 7R7-c | Essex Plaza Settlement Agreement | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Settlement of Potential Litigation
Docket No.: Pre-Suit
Claimant: City of Newark
Claimant's Attorney: Corporation Counsel
Attorney's Address: 920 Broad Street, Suite 316, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Settlement Amount: $85,000.00
Funding Source: N/A
Additional Comments:
Essex Plaza Urban Renewal Company, LLC. will be making all payments as set forth in the terms of the Settlement Agreement.
Invitation: Corporation Counsel, March 1, 2016 | Pass |
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15-2312
| 1 | 7R8-a | Bryan F. Ferrick, Esq. | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor/ Municipal Court
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Service Contract
Purpose: To serve as Per Diem Public Defender for the Newark Municipal Court representing indigent defendants
Entity Name: Bryan F. Ferrick, Esquire
Entity Address: 35 Journal Square - Suite 400, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306
Contract Amount: An amount not to exceed $17,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Office of the Mayor
Contract Period: January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information: | Pass |
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15-2317
| 1 | 7R8-b | Ana R. Tolentino, Esq. | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor/ Municipal Court
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Service Contract
Purpose: To serve as a Per Diem Public Defender for the Newark Municipal Court representing indigent defendants
Entity Name: Ana R. Tolentino, Esq.
Entity Address: 41 Gifford Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey 07304
Contract Amount: An amount not to exceed $17,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Office of the Mayor
Contract Period: January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information: | Pass |
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15-2422
| 1 | 7R8-c | Philippe P. Kouassi, Esq. | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor/ Municipal Court
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Service Contract
Purpose: To serve as a Per Diem Public Defender for the Newark Municipal Court representing indigent defendants
Entity Name: Philippe P. Kouassi, Esq.
Entity Address: 24 Commerce Street - Suite 1420, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Contract Amount: An amount not to exceed $17,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/ Office of the Mayor
Contract Period: January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information: | Pass |
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15-2422
| 1 | 7R8-c | Philippe P. Kouassi, Esq. | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor/ Municipal Court
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Service Contract
Purpose: To serve as a Per Diem Public Defender for the Newark Municipal Court representing indigent defendants
Entity Name: Philippe P. Kouassi, Esq.
Entity Address: 24 Commerce Street - Suite 1420, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Contract Amount: An amount not to exceed $17,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/ Office of the Mayor
Contract Period: January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information: | Pass |
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15-2422
| 1 | 7R8-c | Philippe P. Kouassi, Esq. | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor/ Municipal Court
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Service Contract
Purpose: To serve as a Per Diem Public Defender for the Newark Municipal Court representing indigent defendants
Entity Name: Philippe P. Kouassi, Esq.
Entity Address: 24 Commerce Street - Suite 1420, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Contract Amount: An amount not to exceed $17,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/ Office of the Mayor
Contract Period: January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information: | Pass |
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15-2469
| 1 | 7R9-a | Resolution: Constable Appointment - Ronnie Eugene Kellam | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Constable Appointment
Purpose: To serve civil and criminal warrants, summonses, complaints, repossessions, lockouts and writs.
Name of Appointee: Ronnie Eugene Kellam
Address: 134 North 13th Street, 1st Floor, Newark, New Jersey 07107
Appointment Term: For a term of three (3) years from the date of appointment or to the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first.
Sponsor: Council Member Mildred C. Crump
Additional Information:
Appointee shall submit Constable Bond. | Pass |
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16-0067
| 1 | 7R9-b | Rescinding of Constable Appointment - Jose F. Ruiz | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Rescinding Constable Appointment
Purpose: To rescind the Appointment of Jose F. Ruiz as a Constable.
Sponsor: Council Member Luis A. Quintana
Additional Information:
Constable Appointment Resolution #7R9-d041515 | Pass |
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16-0399
| 1 | 7R9-c | Recognizing and Commending Resolutions (3/2/16) | Resolution | RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING
Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump
1. Ms. Diane Findley, Project Coordinator/Redevelopment, Department of Economic and Housing Development, retired after forty (40) years of distinguished service
2. Boy Scouts of America Troop #38 of Newark, New Jersey, “95th Anniversary Celebration”
3. New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Youth Orchestras “25th Anniversary Program and Concert”
4. Imam Warithudeen Mohommed, II, President, Mosque Cares Ministry, “Savior’s Day” 2016 Fund-raising Affair-Building Bridges for Peace and Justice
Sponsored by Council Member Gayle Chaneyfield Jenkins
5. Sergeant Denise Brown-Miles, Newark Police Department
Sponsored by Council Member Eddie Osborne
6. Boy and Cub Scout Troop #38 Troop Leaders and the Troop Pack Members
Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana
7. Hector Rodriguez, Fire Captain Promotion Ceremony, The City of East Orange, New Jersey
8. Mr. Raymond Simione and Ms. Elizabeth “Betty” Teevan, Honorary Award Recipients of the 62nd Anniversary of the Giblin Association
Sponsored by Council Me | Pass |
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15-1945
| 1 | 8.-a | Caribbean Commission- George | Appointment | Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Appointment
Purpose: Caribbean Commission
Name of Appointee: Paula George
Address: 323-25 Kerrigan Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey 07106
Appointment Term: 4-year term commencing upon Council confirmation
Sponsor:
Additional Information: | Pass |
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16-0496
| 1 | 7M-a. | | Motion | A motion requesting that the Department of Economic and Housing Development provide an update on the sale of Garden Spires. | Pass |
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16-0510
| 1 | 7M-b. | | Motion | A motion requesting that the Director of Public Safety provide to the Municipal Council, through the City Clerk’s Office, the plan of action for the removal of vehicles from Mulberry Street in front of the Prudential Center (Lafayette Street to Green Street), in the event of an emergency evacuation; furthermore, requesting a list of the police aides who are assigned the detail of directing traffic during events held at the Arena. | Pass |
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16-0511
| 1 | 7M-c. | | Motion | A motion requesting that the Department of Engineering install new signage in all municipal employee parking lots clearly indicating parking is for employees only. | Pass |
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16-0512
| 1 | 7M-d. | | Motion | A motion requesting that the Department of Engineering begin the process of filling potholes City-wide immediately rather than waiting until September/October to begin the process; furthermore, requesting that the potholes located at Ballantine Parkway and Elwood Avenue are repaired immediately, and in addition, provide an update, through the City Clerk’s Office, on the total number of potholes filled under the current contract and the total dollars expended under that contract. | Pass |
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16-0513
| 1 | 7M-e. | | Motion | A motion requesting that the Department of Engineering provide a status report on the following properties that Councilman Ramos’ Office has previously made the department aware of their deplorable and unsafe conditions: 731 Summer Avenue; 63 Verona Avenue; 76 Montclair Avenue and 28 Elliot Street. | Pass |
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16-0514
| 1 | 7M-f. | | Motion | A motion requesting that the Department of Neighborhood and Recreational Services, Division of Inspections and Enforcement, investigate the business located at McCarter Highway and Verona Avenue, which is allegedly, illegally utilizing the public walkways for their business (buying and selling palettes), and limiting access to parking for Verizon employees. | Pass |
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16-0515
| 1 | 7M-g. | | Motion | A motion requesting that the Department of Engineering provide an update, through the City Clerk’s Office, on the project schedule of the department’s city-wide installation of speed bumps. | Pass |
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16-0392
| 1 | 11. | | Hearing of Citizens | HEARING OF CITIZENS
1. Ramon Luis Rodriguez, 596 Summer Avenue, Newark, NJ
One homeless is too many.
Not appearing.
2. Opal R. Wright, 31 Vanderpool Street, Newark NJ
The “American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009”.
Appearing.
3. Maryam Bey, 30 Underwood Street, Newark NJ
Al-Haqq Aziz Shabazz recognition/celebration.
Appearing.
4. Lisa Parker, 71 ½ Boston Street, Newark, NJ
Good and welfare in the community.
Appearing.
5. 10-4 Evans, 149 Huntington Terrace, Newark, NJ
City of Newark, Landlord and Community Issues.
Appearing.
6. Eric Bryant, 335-337 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ
Employment with the City.
Not Appearing.
7. Munirah El-Bomani, 175 1st Street, Newark, NJ
Accountability. No politician or community leader is exempt.
Appearing.
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8. Tyrone Barnes, 610 Springfield Avenue, Newark, NJ
The time is now!
Not Appearing.
9. Carmine Ralph Cicurillo, 235 Delavan Avenue, Newark, NJ
Market Street Theatre.
Appearing.
10. Ronald Snead, Sr., 458 Washington Street, Newark, NJ
Introduction to the Council Members.
Appearing.
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