Meeting Name: Municipal Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/7/2017 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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17-0027 16PSFa(s)Ordinance - $45.5 Million General Capital Improvement AuthorizationOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE CITY OF NEWARK AND APPROPRIATING $46,507,000.00 THEREFOR, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $44,181,650.00 IN GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK TO FINANCE PART OF THE COSTS THEREOF. Deferred 6PSF-a (s) 020717Pass Video Video
16-1728 17R2a(s)Shop Newark Tax Rebate ContractResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: EUS Contract Purpose: Vendor and Administrator of the Shop Newark Buy Local Property Tax Rebate Program Entity Name: FinCredit, Inc. Entity Address: 98 Conover Road, P.O. Box 43, Marlboro, New Jersey 07746 Contract Amount: Compensation to the vendor is based upon the participation of the Newark-based businesses, and their patrons, in the Shop Newark Buy Local Property Tax Rebate Program Funding Source: N/A Contract Period: Twenty-Four (24) months from the date of the Notice to Proceed from the Deputy Mayor/Director of Economic and Housing Development Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. (X) EUS ( ) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information:Pass Video Video
16-1982 17R2b(s)Mount Prospect Ave BID 2017 BudgetResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: 2017 Annual Budget for Mt. Prospect Avenue Neighborhood Improvement District Neighborhood Improvement District (MPANID) Purpose: Introducing and Approving the Mt. Prospect Avenue Neighborhood Improvement District Annual Budget for the 2017 calendar year Amount: $292,510.00. Budget Period: January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017 Additional Information: Ordinance 6S&Ff June 20, 2007 created the Mt. Prospect Avenue Neighborhood Improvement District Deferred 7R2-b (s) 020717Pass Video Video
16-2011 17R2c(s)Bergen Lyons Clinton SID 2017 Budget IntroductionResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: 2017 Annual Budget for the BLCSID Partnership, Inc. Purpose: Introducing and Approving the Bergen Lyons Clinton Special Improvement District Budget Amount: $426,720.00 Budget Period: January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017 Additional Information: The amount anticipated to be raised by the special assessments to support the Budget of the District is estimated to be $305,460.00. - $121,260.00 of the SID budget is from private sources and is the sole responsibility of the BLCSID Partnership, Inc. - Ordinance 6PSF-b, adopted April 17, 2013, created the BLC Special Improvement District in the South Ward.Pass Video Video
16-2012 17R2d(s)Ironbound BID 2017 Budget IntroductionResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: 2017 Annual Budget for Ironbound Business Improvement District (IBID) Purpose: Introducing and Approving 2017 Annual Budget of the Ironbound Business Improvement District Amount: $840,000.00. Budget Period: January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017 Additional Information: Ordinance 6PSF-b adopted on March 6, 2013 repealed Ordinance 6S&Fn adopted on November 13, 2000 and Ordinance 6S&Fc adopted on May 7, 2003 and created an expanded Ironbound Business Improvement District and changed regulations for the operation of the Ironbound Business Improvement DistrictPass Video Video
17-0045 17R2e(s)Conduct and Investigation to determine if the proposed TRYP Hotel site is in an area in need of redevelopmentResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Investigation for Area in Need of Redevelopment Purpose: Central Planning Board to determine if area is in need of redevelopment List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 22-34 East Park Street; Block 125, Lot 96 (Central Ward) Additional Information:Pass Video Video
17-0172 17R3a(s)Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds for the NJDOT 2017 Safe Streets to Transit (SST) ProgramResolutionDept/ Agency: Engineering Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds for the NJDOT 2017 Safe Streets to Transit (SST) Program Entity Name: City of Newark Entity Address: 920 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $370,260.00 Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Transportation Total Project Cost: $370,260.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: N/A Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information:Pass Video Video
17-0173 17R3b(s)Grant Application/Acceptance for Various Street Resurfacing in the City of Newark (NJDOT MA-2017)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Engineering Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds for the NJDOT 2017 Municipal Aid Program Entity Name: City of Newark Entity Address: 920 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $1,879,000.00 Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Transportation Total Project Cost: $1,879,000.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: N/A Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information:Pass Video Video
17-0241 17R1a(s/as)Sage and Coombe Architectural Services for Municipal ParkResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Service Contract Purpose: Architectural services for design and construction of a new Municipal Park located between Mulberry Street and the western edge of McCarter Highway (“Triangle Park”) Entity Name: Sage and Coombe Architects, LLP. Entity Address: 12-16 Vestry Street, 5th Floor, New York, New York 10013 Contract Amount: An amount not to exceed $1,704,592.00 Funding Source: Capital Funds Contract Period: August 15, 2016 through August 14, 2017 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 Not available
16-1734 18-a(s)Transfer of Land to Lafayette Broad, LLC (Lopez)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE 6PSF-B SEPTEMBER 2, 2015, BY TRANSFERING BLOCK 865, LOT 64, 56 GREEN STREET AND AN ADDITIONAL 20,000 SQUARE FEET OF BLOCK 166, LOT 1.03, 160-176 MULBERRY STREET, AS INDICATED IN THE ATTACHED BORRIE, MCDONALD, & WATSON SURVEY, DATED MAY 5, 2016 TO LAFAYETTE BROAD, LLC., OR ONE OF ITS AFFILIATED REDEVELOPER PROPERTY COMPANIES AT $176.00 PER SQUARE FOOT TOTALING $3,520,000.00Pass Video Video