Meeting Name: Municipal Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/18/2013 6:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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13-1808 17R9-f (as)Appointment of a Council PresidentResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Appointing a Council President Additional Information: Luis A. QuintanaPass Not available
13-1762 15.-a2013 - 4th Quarter Assessment for Second RiverReportResolution of Second River Joint Meeting held on September 9, 2013 stipulating the amount of $880.36 as the Fourth Quarter Assessment for Year 2013.Pass Not available
13-1763 15.-bMonthly Report - Office of City Clerk, Research & Info. UnitReportOffice of the City Clerk, Research and Information Unit - Monthly Financial Report - January 2013 through June 2013Pass Not available
13-1764 15.-cMonthly Report - Office of City Clerk, Marriage/License BureauReportOffice of the City Clerk, Marriage License Bureau - Financial Report - January 2013 through June 2013Pass Not available
13-1765 15.-dMinutes - Municipal Council's Health Committee, June 10, 2013ReportThe Municipal Council Health Committee, Minutes of the meeting held June 10, 2013Pass Not available
13-1717 38-cSpringfield Ave Marketplace RAB AbatementOrdinanceORDINANCE APPROVING A LONG TERM TAX ABATEMENT FOR TWENTY (20) YEARS AND THE EXECUTION OF A FINANCIAL AGREEMENT WITH TDAF I SPRINGFIELD AVENUE HOLDING URBAN RENEWAL COMPANY, LLC, C/O TUCKER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, 799 CENTRAL AVENUE, SUITE 300, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS 60035, AND OTHER APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE AUTHORIZATION AND ISSUANCE BY THE NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF NOT TO EXCEED $6,600,000.00 REDEVELOPMENT AREA BONDS (NON-RECOURSE TO THE FULL FAITH AND CREDIT OF THE CITY) AND DETERMINING VARIOUS OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. No Action Taken 6PSF-j 100213/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-b (s) 100813/Public Hearing Open Special Note - Adopted 6PSF-j 101013/ Public Hearing ClosedFail Not available
13-1717 38-cSpringfield Ave Marketplace RAB AbatementOrdinanceORDINANCE APPROVING A LONG TERM TAX ABATEMENT FOR TWENTY (20) YEARS AND THE EXECUTION OF A FINANCIAL AGREEMENT WITH TDAF I SPRINGFIELD AVENUE HOLDING URBAN RENEWAL COMPANY, LLC, C/O TUCKER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, 799 CENTRAL AVENUE, SUITE 300, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS 60035, AND OTHER APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE AUTHORIZATION AND ISSUANCE BY THE NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF NOT TO EXCEED $6,600,000.00 REDEVELOPMENT AREA BONDS (NON-RECOURSE TO THE FULL FAITH AND CREDIT OF THE CITY) AND DETERMINING VARIOUS OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. No Action Taken 6PSF-j 100213/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-b (s) 100813/Public Hearing Open Special Note - Adopted 6PSF-j 101013/ Public Hearing ClosedPass Not available
13-1717 38-cSpringfield Ave Marketplace RAB AbatementOrdinanceORDINANCE APPROVING A LONG TERM TAX ABATEMENT FOR TWENTY (20) YEARS AND THE EXECUTION OF A FINANCIAL AGREEMENT WITH TDAF I SPRINGFIELD AVENUE HOLDING URBAN RENEWAL COMPANY, LLC, C/O TUCKER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, 799 CENTRAL AVENUE, SUITE 300, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS 60035, AND OTHER APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE AUTHORIZATION AND ISSUANCE BY THE NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF NOT TO EXCEED $6,600,000.00 REDEVELOPMENT AREA BONDS (NON-RECOURSE TO THE FULL FAITH AND CREDIT OF THE CITY) AND DETERMINING VARIOUS OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. No Action Taken 6PSF-j 100213/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-b (s) 100813/Public Hearing Open Special Note - Adopted 6PSF-j 101013/ Public Hearing ClosedPass Not available
13-1717 38-cSpringfield Ave Marketplace RAB AbatementOrdinanceORDINANCE APPROVING A LONG TERM TAX ABATEMENT FOR TWENTY (20) YEARS AND THE EXECUTION OF A FINANCIAL AGREEMENT WITH TDAF I SPRINGFIELD AVENUE HOLDING URBAN RENEWAL COMPANY, LLC, C/O TUCKER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, 799 CENTRAL AVENUE, SUITE 300, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS 60035, AND OTHER APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE AUTHORIZATION AND ISSUANCE BY THE NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF NOT TO EXCEED $6,600,000.00 REDEVELOPMENT AREA BONDS (NON-RECOURSE TO THE FULL FAITH AND CREDIT OF THE CITY) AND DETERMINING VARIOUS OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. No Action Taken 6PSF-j 100213/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-b (s) 100813/Public Hearing Open Special Note - Adopted 6PSF-j 101013/ Public Hearing ClosedFail Not available
13-1717 38-cSpringfield Ave Marketplace RAB AbatementOrdinanceORDINANCE APPROVING A LONG TERM TAX ABATEMENT FOR TWENTY (20) YEARS AND THE EXECUTION OF A FINANCIAL AGREEMENT WITH TDAF I SPRINGFIELD AVENUE HOLDING URBAN RENEWAL COMPANY, LLC, C/O TUCKER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, 799 CENTRAL AVENUE, SUITE 300, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS 60035, AND OTHER APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE AUTHORIZATION AND ISSUANCE BY THE NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF NOT TO EXCEED $6,600,000.00 REDEVELOPMENT AREA BONDS (NON-RECOURSE TO THE FULL FAITH AND CREDIT OF THE CITY) AND DETERMINING VARIOUS OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. No Action Taken 6PSF-j 100213/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-b (s) 100813/Public Hearing Open Special Note - Adopted 6PSF-j 101013/ Public Hearing ClosedPass Not available
13-1761 17R3-i (as) ResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Resolution of Endorsement Purpose: Approval of Application to the Local Finance Board and to the New Jersey Economic Development Authority in connection with the proposed issuance by the NJEDA of up to $6,600,000.00 in “Redevelopment Area Bonds” Additional Information:Pass Not available
13-1607 28-e (as) Ordinance: Revision of Ordinance Title 23:5-14 (School Permit Parking -Section 23:5-14.2)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTION 23:5-14, PARKING BY PERMIT ONLY IN DESIGNATED RESIDENTIAL AREAS, OF TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, AND AMENDS, SUPPLEMENTS AND RE-ADOPTS IT AS SECTION 23:5-14, PARKING BY PERMIT ONLY IN DESIGNATED RESIDENTIAL AREAS; SECTION 23:5-14.1, BUSINESS PERMIT PARKING; AND ADDING SECTION 23:5-14.2, SCHOOL PERMIT PARKING. No Action Taken 6PSF-f 100213/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-a (s) 100813/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-i 101013/ Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-h 102313/Public Hearing Open (Permitting school parking on certain residential streets adjacent to the Lafayette Street School in order to avoid parking on the playground)Pass Not available
13-1501 17R1-nLabor Agreement - Newark Fire Officers Union, IAFF Local 1860, ALF-CIO, (2013-2014)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Personnel Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Labor Agreement Purpose: Collective Bargaining Negotiations and Settlement Entity Name: Newark Fire Officers Union, Local 1860, IAFF, AFL-CIO Entity Address: 191 Orange Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103 Project Fiscal Impact: Contract Period: January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2015 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:Pass Not available
13-1043 16PSF-aADDED STARTER: Essex Plaza II Urban Renewal Company LLC (Thirty (30) Year Tax Abatement)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE CANCELING THE LONG TERM TAX ABATEMENT GRANTED TO ESSEX PLAZA ASSOCIATES BY RESOLUTION 7RBF, JANUARY 21, 1981 UNDER THE LIMITED DIVIDEND LAW FOR AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT ON THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 15-31 PENNINGTON STREET (BLOCK 893, LOTS 4 AND 6), 31-37 TICHENOR STREET (BLOCK 895, LOTS 44, 46 AND 48), 58-68 ORCHARD STREET (BLOCK 884, LOTS 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 AND 31; BLOCK 885, LOTS 41, 42 AND 43), 11 PENNINGTON STREET (BLOCK 893, LOT 2), 13 PENNINGTON STREET (BLOCK 893, LOT 3), 1078 ½ BROAD STREET (BLOCK 893, LOT 38), 1080 BROAD STREET (BLOCK 893, LOT 38), 1080 ½ BROAD STREET (BLOCK 893, LOT 36), 1082 BROAD STREET (BLOCK 893, LOT 34), 81 LINCOLN PARK (BLOCK 2826, LOT 24), AND 83 LINCOLN PARK (BLOCK 2826, LOT 25) AND GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO ESSEX PLAZA II URBAN RENEWAL, LLC FOR THE REHABILITATION OF A RESIDENTIAL RENTAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT ON THE ABOVE LISTED PROPERTIES. (EAST WARD) Deferred 6PSF-f 080713/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-d 090513/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-a 091813/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-h 092413/Public HPass Not available
13-1042 26PSF-bEssex Plaza I - abatementOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE CANCELING THE LONG TERM TAX ABATEMENT GRANTED VIA RESOLUTION 7R-CV AUGUST 4, 1976, TO ESSEX PLAZA COMPANY UNDER THE LIMITED DIVIDEND LAW FOR AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT LOCATED AT 1056-1070 BROAD STREET AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY AS BLOCK 892, LOT 1 AND GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO ESSEX PLAZA URBAN RENEWAL, LLC UNDER THE LONG TERM TAX EXEMPTION LAW FOR THE REHABILITATION OF THE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT ON SAID PROPERTY (EAST WARD) Deferred 6PSF-g 080713/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-e 090513/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-b 091813/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-i 092413/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-i 100213/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-h 101013/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-g 102313/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-g 102913/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-g 110713/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-d 111813/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-c 120413/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-c 121813/Public Hearing OpenPass Not available
13-1471 16PSF-cNJEIT 2014 FY Sewer Bond OrdinanceOrdinanceA BOND ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR SEWER UTILITY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND OTHER RELATED EXPENSES IN AND FOR THE CITY OF NEWARK AND APPROPRIATING $17,750,000.00 THEREFOR, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $17,750,000.00 IN BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK TO FINANCE THE SAME. Deferred 6PSF-k (s) 082113 Deferred 6PSF-j 090513/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-c 091813/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-a 100213/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-a 101013/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-a 102313/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-a 102913/Public Hearing OpenPass Not available
13-1476 16PSF-d2013 Amending Bond OrdinanceOrdinanceBOND ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY AMENDING CERTAIN OF THE PURPOSES, BOND AND NOTE AUTHORIZATIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS UNDER ORDINANCE NO. 6S&FA(S-2)102307 PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED BY THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS PREVIOUSLY AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 6PSF-A09022009, AND REAPPROPRIATING CERTAIN OF THE APPROPRIATIONS PREVIOUSLY FUNDED THEREUNDER TO NEW CAPITAL PURPOSES. Public Hearing will be held at the November 18, 2013, Regular Meeting only on amendment.Pass Not available
13-1473 16PSF-eNJEIT 2014 FY Water Bond OrdinanceOrdinanceA BOND ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR WATER UTILITY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND OTHER RELATED EXPENSES IN AND FOR THE CITY OF NEWARK AND APPROPRIATING $13,250,000.00 THEREFOR, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $13,250,000.00 IN BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK TO FINANCE THE SAME. Deferred 6PSF-m (s) 082113 Deferred 6PSF-l 090513/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-e 091813/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-c 100213/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-c 101013/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-c 102313/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-c 102913/Public Hearing OpenPass Not available
13-1176 16PSF-fParking by Permit Only: Ridge Street (between 2nd and Abington Avenues)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23:5-14e, PARKING BY PERMIT ONLY IN DESIGNATED RESIDENTIAL AREAS, 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 RIDGE STREET BETWEEN 2ND AVENUE AND ABINGTON AVENUE TO THE EXISTING PERMIT PARKING AREAS DESIGNATED LIST.Pass Not available
13-1182 16PSF-gStop Sign - 4th St and 3rd AveOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23:15-1, 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 4TH STREET AND 3RD AVENUE A STOP SIGN INTERSECTION.Pass Not available
13-1353 16PSF-hTraffic Signals OrdinanceOrdinanceAN 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 AND RECONSTRUCTED INTERSECTIONS.Pass Not available
13-1402 16PSF-iAgington Ave & N 4th St Multiway Stop SignOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23:15-2, MULTIWAY 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 ABINGTON AVENUE AND NO. 4TH STREET AS A MULTI-WAY STOP SIGN INTERSECTION.Pass Not available
13-1420 16PSF-jAmendment to Ordinance for Uniform Construction Code Enforcing Agency Permits and FeesOrdinanceORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING TITLE 7, STATE UNIFORM CONSTRUCTION CODE ENFORCING AGENCY, CHAPTER 2, PERMITS AND FEES, SUBSECTION 3.5, ELEVATOR SUBCODE OF THE REVISED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARKPass Not available
13-1470 16PSF-kAmending Sewer Bond OrdinanceOrdinanceBOND ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AMENDING CERTAIN OF THE PURPOSES OF BOND ORDINANCE NO. 6S&FA(S) JULY 25, 2005, PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED BY THE CITY OF NEWARK. Deferred 6PSF-k 091813 No Action Taken 6PSF-d 100213/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-d 101013/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-d 102313/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-d 102913/Public Hearing OpenPass Not available
13-1326 26PSF-l OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 8, BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATIONS, CHAPTER 12 RESTAURANTS AND RETAIL SALES AND SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS, AMENDING, SECTION 6A, HOURS OF OPERATION, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY (2000) AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, REQUIRING ARMED SECURITY AT RESTAURANTS (EXCLUDING RESTAURANTS OPERATING ONLY A DRIVE-IN OR DRIVE-THRU AT SUCH HOURS) AND RETAIL SALES AND SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS OPERATING BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 12:00 a.m. (MIDNIGHT) AND 6:00 A.M. AND IMPOSING FINES AND PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR ARMED SECURITY BY OWNERS AND/OR OPERATORS Deferred 6PSF-l 091813 No Action Taken 6PSF-e 100213/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-e 101013/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-e 102313/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-e 102913/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-e 110713/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-b 111813/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-a 120413/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-a 121813/Public Hearing OpenPass Not available
13-1687 16PSF-mOrdinance Imposing a 1.375% Surcharge on Admission ChargesOrdinanceORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING THE REVISED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, TITLE X TO ADD A NEW CHAPTER AUTHORIZING THE IMPOSITION OF A 1.375% SURCHARGE ON ADMISSION CHARGES AT CERTAIN MAJOR PLACES OF AMUSEMENT IN THE CITY OF NEWARK No Action Taken 8a (s) 082813Pass Not available
13-1406 16PSF-nRaymond Blvd Mid-Block CrosswalkOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23:12-1, CROSSWALKS DESIGNATED, 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 A MID-BLOCK CROSSWALK ON RAYMOND BOULEVARD, 500 FEET WEST OF THE WESTERLY CURB LINE OF SOMME STREET.Pass Not available
13-1539 17R4-bContract #16-2012 ECIA Renovations to the Newark Symphony HallResolutionDept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract Purpose: Renovations and Historic Restoration of Newark Symphony Hall, 1020 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Entity Name: Claremont Construction Group, Inc. Entity Address: 49 Route 202, P.O. Box 808, Far Hills, New Jersey 07931 Contract Amount: Not to Exceed $3,843,843.00 Funding Source: Essex County Improvement Authority (“ECIA”) through the Bank of New York Mellon Contract Period: One (1) year after issuance of a formal Notice to Proceed 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: Eleven (11) Bids Received: Three (3) Contract #16-2012Pass Not available
12-2223 26PSF-oFive (5) Year Tax Abatement - Euro Associates, LLC - 43-45 St. James Street (Block 3053.01, Lot 18)OrdinanceORDINANCE GRANTING FIVE (5) YEARS OF TAX ABATEMENT TO THE OWNER OF THE QUALIFIED RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE, FOR PERIOD COMMENCING FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND EXPIRING FIVE (5) YEARS THEREAFTER. 43-45 St. James Place Block 3053.01 and Lot 18 (South Ward)] Name of Owner: Euro Associates, LLC - Architect's Certification - $ 195,000.00 SILOT $3,900.00- Purchase Price - $160,000.00 - 3 Family New Construction Architect - Rui Amarall- Contractor - Euro Associates, LLC Certificate of Occupancy: January 4, 2012 Deferred 6F-c 061913 Deferred 6PSF-b 080713 Special Note: Public Hearing to be held on September 18, 2013 on Amendment Only.Pass Not available
13-0395 17R1-aGreater Newark Conservancy, Inc., (2013) (CDBG)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: ( X ) Ratifying ( X ) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide Urban Agriculture/Tree Planting Services Entity Name: Greater Newark Conservancy, Inc. Entity Address: 32 Prince Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103 Grant Amount: $156,445.00 Funding Source: United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/ Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Funding Contract Period: January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-F December 19, 2012Pass Not available
13-0404 17R1-bCDBG-International Youth ServicesResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: ( x ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: Provide Employment Services Entity Name: International Youth Organization Entity Address: 703 South 12th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103 Grant Amount: $13,150.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/ Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Funds Contract Period: January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( x ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( x ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( x ) Grant ( x ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (Not Applicable) (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) Additional Information: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-f adopted December 19, 2012 Funds inserted by Resolution 7R1-a(S) adopted February 26, 2013)Pass Not available
13-0415 17R1-cCDBG-Jewish Renaissance Medical CenterResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: ( x ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: Provide Health Services Entity Name: Jewish Renaissance Medical Center, Inc. Entity Address: 275 Hobart Street, Perth Amboy, New Jersey 08861 Grant Amount: $12,273.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/ Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Funds Contract Period: January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( x ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( x ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( x ) Grant ( x ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-F December 19, 2012Pass Not available
13-0418 17R1-dUnion Chapel Community Development Corporation (2013) (CDBG)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: Provide Senior Services Entity Name: Union Chapel Community Development Corporation Entity Address: 209 Wainwright Street, Newark, New Jersey 07112 Grant Amount: $10,520.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/ Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Funds Contract Period: January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (Not Applicable) (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) Additional Information: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-F1 adopted December 19, 2012Pass Not available
13-0421 17R1-eCDBG-Boys and Girls Club of NewarkResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: ( x ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: Provide Youth Services Entity Name: Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs of Newark, Inc. Entity Address: 500 Broad Street, 4th Floor, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $10,520.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/ Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Funds Contract Period: January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( x ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( x ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( x ) Grant ( x ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (Not Applicable) (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) Additional Information: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-F adopted December 19, 2012Pass Not available
13-0423 17R1-fCombatt, Inc., (CDBG) (2013)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: Provide Youth Services Entity Name: COMBATT, Inc. Entity Address: 103 Bragaw Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 Grant Amount: $10,520.00 Funding Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/ Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Funds Contract Period: January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( x ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( x ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( x ) Grant ( x ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (Not Applicable) (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) Additional Information: Funds accepted by Resolution #7R1-F 121912Pass Not available
13-0425 17R1-gGirl Scout Hearts of New Jersey, Inc., (CDBG) (2013)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: Provide Youth Services Entity Name: Girl Scout Hearts of New Jersey, Inc., Entity Address: 1171 Route 28, North Branch, New Jersey 08876 Grant Amount: $10,520.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/ Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Funds Contract Period: January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X ) Grant (X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (Not Applicable) (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) Additional Information: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-F adopted December 19, 2012Pass Not available
13-0426 17R1-hCDBG-GlassRootsResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: ( x ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: Provide Youth Services Entity Name: GlassRoots, Incorporated Entity Address: 10 Bleeker Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $10,520.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/ Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Funds Contract Period: January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( x ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( x ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( x ) Grant ( x ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (Not Applicable) (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) Additional Information: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-F adopted December 19, 2012Pass Not available
13-0428 17R1-iCDBG-Just One NeighborhoodResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: Provide Youth Services Entity Name: Just One Neighborhood Program, Inc. Entity Address: 307 Highland Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07104 Grant Amount: $10,519.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/ Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Funds Contract Period: January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( x ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( x ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( x ) Grant ( x ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (Not Applicable) (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) Additional Information: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-F adopted December 19, 2012. Budget inserted by Resolution 7R1-a(S) 022613Pass Not available
13-1718 47R1-j2013 HCDA One-Year Action Plan Authorizing Resolution (CDBG/ESG/HOPWA/HOME Grant Award)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application and Agreements with, HUD for One-Year Action Plan Purpose: Accept and enter into agreements for grant funding for the Program Year 2013 Entity Name: United States Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Entity Address: One Newark Center, Newark, New Jersey 07102-5260 Total Grant Amount: $15,454,703.00 Funding Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG), HOME Investment Partnership Act (HOME) and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Grant Period: September 1, 2013 through August 31, 2014 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Monitoring Dept/Agency: N/A Additional Information: Detailed allocatiPass Not available
13-1332 17R1-kTemporary Emergency Appropriation: SuNuP Summer Food Program (TE # 43) (2013)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide meal services to children of the City of Newark through the 2013 SuNuP Summer Food Program Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Child Nutrition Programs, Division of Food and Nutrition Appropriation Amount: $995,048.84 Budget Year: 2013 Contract Period: March 4, 2013 through September 30, 2013 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: Apply and Accept Resolution will be submitted under a separate cover at the same Municipal Council Meeting. Legistar # 13-1278 Funds accepted by Resolution N/A Operating Agency: Department of Child and Family-Well Being Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Not available
13-1560 17R1-mArmored Vehicles, PoliceResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Use of State Term Contract G-8040, Vendor Contract # 83786 Purpose: Armored Vehicle, Police Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Lenco Industries, Inc., 10 Betnr Industries Drive, Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201-7831 Contract Amount: $254,140.00 Funding Source: City of Newark/Police Department Budget, Certifications of Funds, Balance Sheet Business Unit NW026, Department ID - BS, Account 46570, Budget Reference B2013 Contract Period: Upon approval by Municipal Council through April 14, 2016 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( X ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Entity Name/Address: Additional Information:Pass Not available
13-1501 17R1-nLabor Agreement - Newark Fire Officers Union, IAFF Local 1860, ALF-CIO, (2013-2014)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Personnel Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Labor Agreement Purpose: Collective Bargaining Negotiations and Settlement Entity Name: Newark Fire Officers Union, Local 1860, IAFF, AFL-CIO Entity Address: 191 Orange Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103 Project Fiscal Impact: Contract Period: January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2015 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:Pass Not available
13-1129 17R3-aNewark CVB - BudgetResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: 2013/2014 Annual Budget for Greater Newark Tourism Improvement District (GNTID) Purpose: Reading & Adopting 2013/2014 GNTID Budget Amount: $2,100,000 Budget Period: 2013 (August 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013)/2014 (January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014 Additional Information: Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution # Deferred 7R3-j 070313 Deferred 7R3-b 080713 Invitation: Tax Collector and Tax Assessor Deferred 7R3-a 090513 Deferred 7R3-a 091813 No Action Taken 7R3-a 100213 No Action Taken 7R3-a 101013 Deferred 7R3-a 101713 No Action Taken 7R3-a 102313 Deferred 7R3-a 102913 Deferred 7R3-a 110713Pass Not available
13-0825 17R3-bAvenue C Redevelopment AgreementResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: Sale of City-owned property for redevelopment purposes Entity Name: Emmet Street, LLC Entity Address: 600 Main Street, Toms River, New Jersey 08753 Sale Amount: Not less than $200,000.00 Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF ( x ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $ Appraised Amount: $ Contract Period: Date of execution of agreement to completion of project Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: 271 Emmet Street/Block 1275/Lot 23/East Ward 78-84 Avenue C/Block 1275/Lot 7/East Ward 86 Avenue C/Block 1275/Lot 6/East Ward Additional Information: Deferred 7R3-j 080713 Deferred 7R3-b 090513 Deferred 7R3-b 091813 No Action TakenPass Not available
13-0989 17R3-cPPG Redevelopment Plan/Project Design ReviewResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: For Redevelopment Plan/Project Design Review Entity Name: Phillips Preiss Grygiel LLC (PPG) Entity Address: 33-41 Newark Street, Third Floor, Suite D, Hoboken, NJ 07030 Contract Amount: Not to Exceed $490,000.00 Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Department of Economic & Housing Development Contract Period: One year from issuance of a notice to proceed by the Department of Economic and Housing Development. Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( X ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Deferred 7R3-n (s) 082113 Deferred 7R3-c 090513Pass Not available
13-1394 27R3-dSPECIAL MTG 08.21.13 Urban League of Essex County - Clean & GreenResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: To provide Case Management and Job Placement Services to one hundred and fifty (150) formerly incarcerated individuals for the Newark Reentry Initiative (“NRI”) and fifty (50) at-risk young people, ages 18-30, for the Newark Crime Prevention and Recidivism Reduction Initiative (“NCPRRI”) and to provide Transitional Employment Services to seventy-five (75) NRI and NCPRRI participants. Entity Name: Urban League of Essex County Entity Address: 508 Central Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, 07107 Contract Amount: an amount not to exceed $765,600.00 Funding Source: City of Newark Motor Vehicle Rental Tax Contract Period: June 1, 2013 to December 31, 2014 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( x ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: OrdiPass Not available
13-1396 17R3-eOffender Aid and RestorationResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: To provide case management and job placement services to one hundred (100) formerly incarcerated individuals and fifty (50) at-risk young people, ages 18 to 30 for the period from July 1, 2013 to December 31, 2014. Entity Name: Offender Aid and Restoration of Essex County, Inc. Entity Address: 303 University Avenue, 3rd Floor, Newark, New Jersey, 07102 Contract Amount: $470,450.00 Funding Source: Municipal Motor Vehicle Rental Tax Law and Motor Vehicle Rental Tax Ordinance Contract Period: July 1, 2013 to December 31, 2014 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( x ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information:Pass Not available
13-1397 17R3-fLa Casa prof services contractResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: To provide Case Management and Job Placement Services to eighty-five (85) formerly incarcerated individuals Entity Name: La Casa De Don Pedro Entity Address: 39 Broadway, Newark, NJ, 07104 Contract Amount: $227,630.00 Funding Source: Municipal Motor Vehicle Rental Tax Law and Motor Vehicle Rental Tax Ordinance Contract Period: June 1, 2013 to December 31, 2014 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( x ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information:Pass Not available
13-1504 17R3-gGreater Newark Conservancy ContractResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: To provide Transitional Employment Services to three hundred and sixty (360) formerly incarcerated individuals. Entity Name: The Greater Newark Conservancy Entity Address: 32 Prince Street, Newark, New Jersey, 07103 Contract Amount: $774,000.00 Funding Source: City of Newark/Finance Department /Motor Vehicle Rental Tax Fund Contract Period: June 1, 2013 through December 31, 2014 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Ordinance 6PSF-I 050510 Resolution 7R3-i 080112 (12-1341) Ordinance 6PSF-a(s) 062513 (13-0867)Pass Not available
13-0085 17R3-hLa Casa de Don Pedro: First Amended AgreementResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Amending Resolution 7R3-F090612 , contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: Extend the term of the Sub-recipient Agreement to allow the Sub-recipient to complete physical rehabilitation services to its facility located at 23 Broadway, Newark, New Jersey 07104 Entity Name: La Casa de Don Pedro, Inc. Entity Address: 75 Park Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07104 Grant Amount: $ 40,000.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development/Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Contract Period: Amended from January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012 to January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant (X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (If applicable) (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 23 Broadway/Block 449/Lots 38, 39, 40/North Ward Pass Not available
13-1761 17R3-i (as) ResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Resolution of Endorsement Purpose: Approval of Application to the Local Finance Board and to the New Jersey Economic Development Authority in connection with the proposed issuance by the NJEDA of up to $6,600,000.00 in “Redevelopment Area Bonds” Additional Information:Pass Not available
13-1135 17R4-aBus Stop Deletion on Maple AveResolutionDept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Deleting a Bus Stop Location: South Ward, along Maple Avenue, northbound on the easterly side Additional Information: Deferred 7R4-f 080713 Deferred 7R4-a 090513 Deferred 7R4-a 091813 No Action Taken 7R4-a 100213 No Action Taken 7R4-a 101013 Deferred 7R4-a 101713 No Action Taken 7R4-a 102313Pass Not available
13-1539 17R4-bContract #16-2012 ECIA Renovations to the Newark Symphony HallResolutionDept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract Purpose: Renovations and Historic Restoration of Newark Symphony Hall, 1020 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Entity Name: Claremont Construction Group, Inc. Entity Address: 49 Route 202, P.O. Box 808, Far Hills, New Jersey 07931 Contract Amount: Not to Exceed $3,843,843.00 Funding Source: Essex County Improvement Authority (“ECIA”) through the Bank of New York Mellon Contract Period: One (1) year after issuance of a formal Notice to Proceed 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: Eleven (11) Bids Received: Three (3) Contract #16-2012Pass Not available
13-1548 17R7-aWorkers' Compensation Settlement (Richard Borges)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Workers' Compensation C.P. No.: 2004-25811 Claimant: Richard Borges Claimant's Attorney: Ricci and Fava, LLC Attorney's Address: 482 Notch Road, Woodland Park, New Jersey 07424 Settlement Amount: $71,631.00 Funding Source: Insurance Fund Commission Additional Comments: Invitation: Corporation Counsel, September 17, 2013Pass Not available
13-1636 17R7-bWorkers' Compensation Settlement (Rajhan J. Gordon)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Workers' Compensation Claim C.P. No.: 2006-32339 Claimant: Rajhan J. Gordon Claimant's Attorney: Triarsi, Betancourt & Wukovits, LLC Attorney's Address: 186 Norton Avenue, East Cranford, New Jersey 07016 Settlement Amount: $46,362.80 Funding Source: Insurance Fund Commission Additional Comments: Invitation: Corporation Counsel, September 17, 2013Pass Not available
13-1663 17R7-cWorkers' Compensation Settlement (Ferris Brown)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Workers' Compensation C.P. No.: 2011-9045 Claimant: Ferris Brown Claimant's Attorney: Manfred Ricciardelli, Jr., Esq. Attorney's Address: 3 Prospect Street, Morristown, New Jersey 07960 Settlement Amount: $35,624.00 Funding Source: Insurance Fund Commission Additional Comments: Invitation: Corporation Counsel, September 17, 2013Pass Not available
13-1685 17R7-d ResolutionDept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation Docket No.: ESX-L-3550-11 Claimant: Tabatha Rodriguez Claimant's Attorney: Ginarte, O’Dwyer, Gonzalez, Gallardo & Winograd, L.L.P. Attorney's Address: 400 Market Street, Newark, New Jersey 07105 Settlement Amount: $55,500.00 Funding Source: Insurance Fund Commission Additional Comments: Invitation: Corporation Counsel, September 17, 2013Pass Not available
13-1692 17R9-aApproving Constable Bond: Kenneth B. GiffordResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Approving Constable Bond Purpose: To serve writs and to be at the service of the City of Newark Name of Constable: Kenneth B. Gifford Address: 350 South 8th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103 Appointment Term: For a period of three (3) years from the date of appointment or the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first. Sponsor: Council Member Darrin S. Sharif Additional Information: Appointed by Resolution # 7R9-B080713Pass Not available
13-1734 17R9-bHold Harmless & Indemnification Agreement: Outdoor Program Honoring South Ward Fathers (2013)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement Purpose: Outdoor Program Honoring South Ward Fathers Entity Name: Newark Public Schools Entity Address: 2 Cedar Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Event Location: Peshine Avenue School (Playground), 433 Peshine Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07112 Event Date(s): Saturday, September 21, 2013 Event Time: 12:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. Additional Information: Sponsor: Council Member Ras J. BarakaPass Not available
13-1760 17R9-c ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Supporting Ballot Question #2 Purpose: Urging voters in the City of Newark to vote in support of Ballot Question #2 on the November 5, 2013 General Election Ballot seeking an increase in the Minimum Wage. Additional Information: Sponsor: Council Member Mildred C. CrumpPass Not available
13-1749 27R9-d ResolutionRECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by Vice President Anibal Ramos, Jr. 1. Mr. Clark Bembry Sponsored by Council Member Augusto Amador 2. Henrique “Ricky” Nunes 3. Renato Baptista Sponsored by Council Member Ras J. Baraka 4. Student Minister Abdul Khabir Muhammad 5. Sister Felicia Muhammad 6. Ms. Shirley Mae Powell Sponsored by Council Member Mildred C. Crump 7. Gwendolyn Jenkins, Grand Royal Lady Ruler for the State of New Jersey Order of the Golden Circle Prince Hall Affiliation 8. Tracey Oliver-Smith 9. Brother Hubert McCaster and Brother George Allen 10. Individuals graduating from the Explorers 11. The Most Worshipful Ricardo McNeil, Grand Master 12. Mother Ozzie D. Tolbert 13. Brazilian American United Association 14. Nido American World Investment Conference 2013 15. Dr. Emily Cissy Houston Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 16. Ricky Rosello, Professor, University of Puerto Rico 17. Individuals during the Puerto Rican Heritage Parade on August 23, 2013 18. The Honorable Rolando Ortiz VelaPass Not available
13-1749 17R9-d ResolutionRECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by Vice President Anibal Ramos, Jr. 1. Mr. Clark Bembry Sponsored by Council Member Augusto Amador 2. Henrique “Ricky” Nunes 3. Renato Baptista Sponsored by Council Member Ras J. Baraka 4. Student Minister Abdul Khabir Muhammad 5. Sister Felicia Muhammad 6. Ms. Shirley Mae Powell Sponsored by Council Member Mildred C. Crump 7. Gwendolyn Jenkins, Grand Royal Lady Ruler for the State of New Jersey Order of the Golden Circle Prince Hall Affiliation 8. Tracey Oliver-Smith 9. Brother Hubert McCaster and Brother George Allen 10. Individuals graduating from the Explorers 11. The Most Worshipful Ricardo McNeil, Grand Master 12. Mother Ozzie D. Tolbert 13. Brazilian American United Association 14. Nido American World Investment Conference 2013 15. Dr. Emily Cissy Houston Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 16. Ricky Rosello, Professor, University of Puerto Rico 17. Individuals during the Puerto Rican Heritage Parade on August 23, 2013 18. The Honorable Rolando Ortiz VelaPass Not available
13-1750 27R9-e ResolutionEXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET Sponsored by Council Member Ras J. Baraka 1. Mr. Clarence F. Burnett Sponsored by Council Member Mildred C. Crump 2. Mr. Leon “LA Suave” Amos Sponsored by Council Member Ronald C. Rice 3. Henry Curtis Sponsored by Council Member Darrin S. Sharif 4. Mr. Ronald Stewart 5. Elder James P. PaigePass Not available
13-1750 17R9-e ResolutionEXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET Sponsored by Council Member Ras J. Baraka 1. Mr. Clarence F. Burnett Sponsored by Council Member Mildred C. Crump 2. Mr. Leon “LA Suave” Amos Sponsored by Council Member Ronald C. Rice 3. Henry Curtis Sponsored by Council Member Darrin S. Sharif 4. Mr. Ronald Stewart 5. Elder James P. PaigePass Not available
13-1808 17R9-f (as)Appointment of a Council PresidentResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Appointing a Council President Additional Information: Luis A. QuintanaPass Not available
13-1184 17R12-aPROVIDING ONE 9 FOOT DUAL WHEEL SERVICE BODY WITH VALVE MACHINE, TRAV-L-VAC AND ACCESSORIES and ONE E.H WACHS LX VALVE MAINTENANCE TRAILERResolutionDept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract Purpose: PROVIDING ONE (1) 2012 or latest model 9 FOOT DUAL WHEEL SERVICE BODY WITH VALVE MACHINE, TRAV-L-VAC AND ACCESSORIES and ONE (1) E.H WACHS LX VALVE MAINTENANCE TRAILER OR APPROVED EQUAL Entity Name: DFFLM, LLC. T/A DITSCHMAN FLEMINGTON FORD LINCOLN MERCURY Entity Address: 215 Routes 202 and 31, Flemington, New Jersey 08822 Contract Amount: $209,569.00 Funding Source: 2010 Bond Ordinance 6PSF-e March 17, 2010 Contract Period: 300 calendar days from the date of contract execution 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: Bids Received: Four (4) Bids Rejected: Bids Re-Solicited: Bids Received: Invitation: Pass Not available
13-1833 17M-a. MotionA motion requesting that the Police director, Samuel A. DeMaio, meet with the Municipal Council at the Special Conference scheduled for Tuesday, September 24, 2013, at 10:00 A.M., to provide an update on the status of the Department’s “Blue Zone” Crime Reduction Initiative being conducted in the West and South Wards, and in addition, respond to allegations made at the Hearing of Citizens segment of the Regular Meeting held Wednesday, September 18, 2013, regarding consultation fees paid to the Director’s consulting company, SDM, by the Township of Nutley.Pass Not available
13-2023 17M-b. MotionA motion requesting that The Rock Community Center of Newark (TRCCON) revisit and reconsider its decision to terminate the relationship with Milagros Angels.Pass Not available
13-2024 17M-c. MotionA motion requesting that the Newark Schools Superintendent ensure that all school playgrounds are returned to recreational use for Newark’s school children.Pass Not available
13-1861 17M-d. MotionA motion offering sincere gratitude and appreciation to the New York Jets Football Team ownership and its players for their recent donation of over forty-thousand dollars’ worth of new football helmets, shoulder pads and tickets to the Newark Pop Warner Football League.Pass Not available
13-1238 18.-a OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A GOVERNMENT ENERGY AGGREGATION PROGRAM (Option Two) PURSUANT TO THE Government Energy Aggregation Act of 2003, N.J.S.A 48:3-92 - N.J.S.A. 48:3-95 and the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities rules governing such programs, N.J.A.C. 14:4-6.1 et seq. Deferred 8-a 091813 Deferred 9a (s) 092413, Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 9-d 100213 No Action Taken 9-d 101013Pass Not available
13-1691 18.-bLightower AgreementOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING PERMISSION TO LIGHT TOWER FIBER LONG ISLAND LLC TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN APPROXIMATELY 21,000 LINEAR FEET OF FIBER OPTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK WITHIN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY No Action Taken 6PSF-g 100213/Public Hearing Open Special Note - Adopted 6PSF-f 101013/ Public Hearing ClosedPass Not available
13-1717 18.-cSpringfield Ave Marketplace RAB AbatementOrdinanceORDINANCE APPROVING A LONG TERM TAX ABATEMENT FOR TWENTY (20) YEARS AND THE EXECUTION OF A FINANCIAL AGREEMENT WITH TDAF I SPRINGFIELD AVENUE HOLDING URBAN RENEWAL COMPANY, LLC, C/O TUCKER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, 799 CENTRAL AVENUE, SUITE 300, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS 60035, AND OTHER APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE AUTHORIZATION AND ISSUANCE BY THE NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF NOT TO EXCEED $6,600,000.00 REDEVELOPMENT AREA BONDS (NON-RECOURSE TO THE FULL FAITH AND CREDIT OF THE CITY) AND DETERMINING VARIOUS OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. No Action Taken 6PSF-j 100213/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-b (s) 100813/Public Hearing Open Special Note - Adopted 6PSF-j 101013/ Public Hearing ClosedPass Not available
13-1607 28-e (as)Ordinance: Revision of Ordinance Title 23:5-14 (School Permit Parking -Section 23:5-14.2)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTION 23:5-14, PARKING BY PERMIT ONLY IN DESIGNATED RESIDENTIAL AREAS, OF TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, AND AMENDS, SUPPLEMENTS AND RE-ADOPTS IT AS SECTION 23:5-14, PARKING BY PERMIT ONLY IN DESIGNATED RESIDENTIAL AREAS; SECTION 23:5-14.1, BUSINESS PERMIT PARKING; AND ADDING SECTION 23:5-14.2, SCHOOL PERMIT PARKING. No Action Taken 6PSF-f 100213/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-a (s) 100813/Public Hearing Open Deferred 6PSF-i 101013/ Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-h 102313/Public Hearing Open (Permitting school parking on certain residential streets adjacent to the Lafayette Street School in order to avoid parking on the playground)Pass Not available
13-1279 19.-aHalsey St No Parking AnytimeOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23:5-1, PARKING PROHIBITED AT ALL TIMES, OF TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY PROHIBITING PARKING AT ALL TIMES ON HALSEY STREET BETWEEN PORTIONS OF WEST PARK STREET, LINDEN STREET AND NEW STREET. Sponsors: Crump/ RamosPass Not available
13-1280 19.-bNo Parking: Halsey Street (M-F 8am to 5pm)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23:5-2, PARKING PROHIBITED AT CERTAIN TIMES, OF TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY PROHIBITING PARKING 8AM TO 5PM MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY ON PORTIONS OF HALSEY STREET. Sponsors: Crump/ RamosPass Not available
13-0335 19.-c OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2, CHAPTER 12, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY (2000) AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, & TO ESTABLISH A FEE SCHEDULE FOR CERTAIN RECREATIONAL SERVICES Deferred 8-h 080713 Deferred 9-e 090513 Deferred 9-b 091813 No Action Taken 9-c 100213 No Action Taken 9-c 101013Pass Not available