Meeting Name: Municipal Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 12/6/2017 12:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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17-1965 15.-a ReportCity of Newark, Annual Audit Report 2016Pass Not available
17-2065 15.-b ReportNewark Board of Adjustment, Regular Hearing Minutes, November 9, 2017Pass Not available
17-2066 15.-c ReportNewark Central Planning Board, Regular Hearing Minutes, October 30, 2017Pass Not available
17-2067 15.-d ReportNewark Landmarks & Historic Preservation Commission, Regular Public Meeting Minutes, November 1, 2017Pass Not available
17-2068 15.-e ReportEmployee Retirement System Board Meeting Minutes, August and September 2017Pass Not available
17-2069 15.-f ReportOffice of the City Clerk, Marriage License Bureau Financial Report, July through September 2017Pass Not available
17-1438 16F-aC207-5Yrs. Tax Abatement 511 5th Street Block 1970 Lot 30.02OrdinanceORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO ANTONIO A. ESPINOZA, FOR THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 511 5TH STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07107, BLOCK 1970, LOT 30.02, FOR PERIOD COMMENCING FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND EXPIRING FIVE (5) YEARS THEREAFTER, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.139 ET SEQ. AND THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED (R.O. 10:26-1 ET SEQ., AS AMENDED). (NORTH WARD)Pass Video Video
17-1476 16F-bC207-5Yrs. 338 S. 6th Street, Block 293 Lot 45OrdinanceORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO MICHAEL T. HAZELWOOD, FOR THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 338 S. 6TH STREET, FOR PERIOD COMMENCING FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND EXPIRING FIVE (5) YEARS THEREAFTER, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.139 ET SEQ. AND THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED (R.O. 10:26-1 ET SEQ., AS AMENDED). (CENTRAL WARD)Pass Video Video
17-1587 16PSF-aEast Runyon Street - One WayOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23:2-1, ONE-WAY STREETS, OF TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY AMENDING THE ONE-WAY STREET DESIGNATION OF EAST RUNYON STREET BETWEEN ELIZABETH AVENUE AND FRELINGHUYSEN AVENUE. (SOUTH WARD) Deferred 6PSF-c 111317Pass Video Video
17-1440 16PSF-bC207-5Yrs. 625 Hunterdon Street, Block 2685 Lot 18.01OrdinanceORDINANCE GRANTING FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO SERGE E. SERI, FOR THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 625 HUNTERDON STREET, 07108, BLOCK 2685, LOT 18.01, FOR A PERIOD COMMENCING FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND EXPIRING FIVE (5) YEARS THEREAFTER, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.139 ET SEQ. AND THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED (R.O. 10:26-1 ET SEQ., AS AMENDED). (SOUTH WARD)Pass Video Video
17-1030 16PSF-cLivingston Homes Tax AbatementOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIFTEEN (15) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO LIVINGSTON URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 162 LIVINGSTON STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07108, FOR A PROJECT TO ACQUIRE EIGHTY-TWO (82) AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING UNITS ON PROPERTIES LOCATED ON 18-30 17TH AVENUE, 152-164 IRVINE TURNER BOULEVARD, 168-184 IRVINE TURNER BOULEVARD, 194-200 IRVINE TURNER BOULEVARD AND 202-208 IRVINE TURNER BOULEVARD AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY’S TAX MAP AS BLOCK 2550, LOT 1, BLOCK 2551, LOT 14 AND BLOCK 2568 LOTS 1, 27 AND 35. (CENTRAL WARD)Pass Video Video
17-1031 16PSF-dSomerset Homes Tax AbatementOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIFTEEN (15) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO SOMERSET URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 172 SOMERSET STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07108, FOR A PROJECT TO ACQUIRE AND REHABILITATE THIRTY-EIGHT (38) AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING UNITS LOCATED ON REAL PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 219-239 CLINTON AVENUE AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY’S TAX MAP AS BLOCK 2589, LOT 1. (CENTRAL WARD)Pass Video Video
17-1854 16PSF-eOrdinance: Vanderpool Permanent Easement for a Water MainOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 6S&FE, ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 5, 1973, ORDINANCE 6S&FC, ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 5, 1973, AND ORDINANCE 6S&FD, ADOPTED MARCH 4, 1981, TO REMOVE RESERVATIONS GRANTED TO THE CITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING AND OPERATING A CERTAIN WATER MAIN AND TO AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT FOR THE RELOCATION OF THE WATER MAIN AND THE EXECUTION OF A PERMANENT EASEMENT FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE RELOCATED WATER MAIN.Pass Video Video
17-0587 16PSF-fOrdinance: Essex County Property Sale IIIOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE TO CONVEY 49 9TH AVENUE, BLOCK 1868, LOT 32, LOCATED IN THE WEST WARD TO THE COUNTY OF ESSEX FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF OPEN SPACE AND PARKING FOR A NEW ESSEX COUNTY VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL CAMPUS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LOCAL LANDS AND BUILDINGS LAW, N.J.S.A. 40A:12-13.4, FOR THE NOMINAL TOTAL SUM OF ONE DOLLAR AND ZERO CENTS ($1.00).Pass Video Video
17-1780 17R1-aBI #1 2017 Immunization Grant - Additional FundsResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Budget Insertion Purpose: Immunization Program: Provide childhood immunization and case management services to children in the City of Newark (City-wide). Funding Source: New Jersey State Department of Health-Vaccine Preventable Disease Program Appropriation Amount: $100,000.00 Budget Year: 2017 Contract Period: April 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: This is an additional $100,000.00 grant funds from the New Jersey State Department of Health-Vaccine Preventable Disease Program bringing total program resources to $624,867.00 for the Immunization Program. Apply and Accept Resolution will be submitted under a separate cover: Legistar# 17-1729 Funds accepted by Resolution 7R5-b(s) adopted on MaPass Video Video
17-1622 17R1-bWater Systems Parts and FittingsResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: To provide water system repair parts and fittings Description: Water System Repairs and Fittings Entity Name(s)/Address(s): 1. Atlantic Plumbing Supply Corp, 702 Joline Avenue, Long Branch, New Jersey 07740 2. Capital Supply Construction Product, Inc., 149 Old Turnpike Road, Wayne, New Jersey 07470 3. HD Supply Water Works, LTD., 61 Gross Avenue, Edison, New Jersey 08837 Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $150,000.00 Funding Source: City of Newark’s Water and Sewer Utilities Budget Account Code Line: NW037-750-7502- 83730-B2017 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 Additional Information: Advertisement Date: March 28, 2017 BidsPass Video Video
17-1840 17R1-cStreet Maintenance:Snow and Ice Removal Services, Salt/Sand SpreadingResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: To provide snow removal services to the City Description: Street Maintenance: Snow and Ice Removal Services, Sand/Salt Spreading Entity Name(s)/Address(s): 1.) Affirmative Transportation, LLC, 33 Bayview Ave., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey 07632 2.) AOL Trucking & Carting, Inc., 76 Riverside Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07104 3.) B & C Towing, Inc., 527 Avenue P, Newark, New Jersey 07105 4.) Camarato Trucking, Inc., 15 Greensview Drive, Scotch Plains, New Jersey 07076 5.) Devino Trucks, and Parts, 190 Doremus Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07105 6.) Frank Lepore Services, 1 James Road, Boonton Township, New Jersey 07005 7.) IBN Construction Corporation, 49 Hermon Street, Newark, New Jersey 07105 8.) Shauger Property Services, Inc., 429 Dodd Street, East Orange, New Jersey 07107 Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $6,750,000.00 Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Department of Public Works AccountPass Video Video
17-1632 17R1-dVEHICLES, AUTOMOBILES, SEDANS, CROSSOVERResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) T-0099 Vehicles, Automobiles, Sedans/Crossover Purpose: Purchase ten (10) 2018 Vehicles, Automobiles, Sedans/Crossover Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Chas S. Winner, Inc., 250 Berlin Road, Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08034 Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $146,540.00 Funding Source: City Budget/ Public Safety, Security Officer Registration Act (SORA) Fund: NW026-46155-B2017 Contract Period: Upon approval by Municipal Council, upon delivery not to exceed June 8, 2018 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid (X) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: This is a one-time purchase, the Purchase Order(s) and the resolution acts as the contract.Pass Video Video
17-1742 17R1-eT-2102 Vehicles, Trucks, Class 4, Dump w Snow PlowResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Use of State Term Contract(s) T-2102/ # 88215: Vehicles, Trucks, Class 4 Utility/Dump, with Snow Plow Option Purpose: To Purchase Six (6) 2018 or Newer Ford F450 Cab & Chassis Crew 4/4 Mason Dump Trucks, and Two (2) 2018 Ford F450 Mason Dump Trucks with Lift Gate Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Chas S. Winner Inc., DBA Winner Ford, 250 Berlin Road, Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08034 Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $470,734.00 Funding Source: Department of Public Works: Capital Fund NW045; 17G; 17A14; 94710; B2017 Contract Period: Upon approval by Municipal Council through December 11, 2017 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid (X) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: One (1) Purchase Order has already been issued for the full cost of the contract (copy attachedPass Video Video
17-1744 17R1-fT-2101 VEHICLES,TRUCKS,CLASS 3 PICKUP UTILITY/DUMP WITH SNOW PLOW OPTIONResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) T-2101: Vehicles, Trucks, Class 3, Pickup/Utility/Dump, with Snow Plow Option Purpose: To Purchase Two (2) 2018 Ford F350 Pickup Trucks and Two (2) 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Work Trucks Entities Name(s)/ Addresse(s): # 88758 Chas S. Winner Inc. DBA Winner Ford, 250 Berlin Road, Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08034 # 88759 Hertrich Fleet Services, 1427 Bay Road, Milford, Delaware 19963 Contract Amount: $72,840.26 (Department of Water and Sewer Utilities) and $60,138.00 (Department of Public Safety) for a total combined cost not to exceed $132,978.26 Funding Source: Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Budget Fund: NW037-750-7505-94330-B2017 $72,840.26; Department of Public Safety Budget: Local Forfeiture Fund: NW026-46120 $30,069.00 and Other Specialty Equipment: NW011-190-1902-94550-B2017 $30,069.00 Contract Period: Upon approval by Municipal Council through March 18, 2018 Contract Basis: ( ) Pass Video Video
17-1734 17R1-grescind resolution Sierra House, Inc.ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Terminate contracts SM18218 and SM19219 authorized by Resolution 7R1-d-February 1, 2017 Purpose: Janitorial Services Entity Name: Sierra House, Inc. Entity Address: 11 South Maple Avenue, East Orange, New Jersey 07018 Contract Amount: $62,000.00 Funding Source: DNW011-110-1110-71620-B2016 Contract Period: April 3, 2017 to March 31, 2019 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 Video Video
17-1660 17R1-hVEHICLES, AUTOMOBILES, SEDAN, CROSSOVERResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) T-0099 Vehicles, Automobiles, Sedans/Crossover Purpose: Purchase Three (3) 2017 Dodge Journey FWD SE Vehicles Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Hertrich Fleet Services, 1427 Bay Road, Milford, Delaware 19963 Contract Amount: $53,997.00 Funding Source: City Budget Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Fund:NW037-750-7505-94330-B2017 Contract Period: Upon approval by Municipal Council - upon delivery not to exceed June 8, 2018 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid (X) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: This is a one-time purchase and the Purchase Order and the resolution is the contract.Pass Video Video
17-1613 17R1-iABOVEGROUND FUEL TANKS, INST. REMOVAL, REPAIR,AND RELATED EQUIPResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) T-0849 and all applicable vendors and dealers Purpose: Purchase Aboveground Fuel Tanks, Installation, Removal, Repair and Related Equipment for the City of Newark Department of Water and Sewer Utilities and the Department of Public Works Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Whitemarsh Corporation, 80 Baekeland Avenue, Middlesex, New Jersey 08846 Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $200,000.00 Funding Source: Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Budget, Fund: NW037, 750, 7502, 72220, B2017, $100,000.00; Department of Public Works Fund: NW011, 060, 0602, 71770, B2017, $100,000.00 Contract Period: Upon approval by Municipal Council through August 28, 2019 inclusive of extensions by the State Contract Basis: ( ) Bid (X) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/Pass Video Video
17-1446 17R2-aTeron WinsteadResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: Rehabilitate properties as rental or for-sale housing Entity Name: Teron Winstead Entity Address: 87 Howard Street, Irvington, New Jersey 07111 Sale Amount: $16,320.00 Cost Basis: (X) $4.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $155,200.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be completed within twelve (12) months from the transfer of ownership by the City Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ (X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 104 Highland Avenue/Block 540/Lot 86/North Ward 386 S 20th Street/Block 1792/Lot 31/West Ward Additional Information: Total Square Footage = 4,080 X $4.00 = $16,320.00 Sale atPass Video Video
17-1940 17R2-bResoution to Accept Bids - November 2, 2017 Public AuctionResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Public Real Estate Auction Purpose: Accept bids and execute Quitclaim Deeds for properties sold at public auction on November 2, 2017 Date of Auction: November 2, 2017 Location of Auction: Newark Symphony Hall, 1020 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Cost Basis: ( ) PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A (X) Other: Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a List of Property: Refer to Resolution, Exhibit A Additional Information: Total Sale Amount $2,628,500.00 Total Earnest Money Deposit as per Exhibit A $152,533.00 ¼ Annual Property Tax as a refundable deposit, held in escrow to insure Conditions of Sale compliance Failed 7R2-g (as) 111317Pass Video Video
17-1447 17R2-cDevramalena, LLCResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: Rehabilitate property to expand local community daycare center Entity Name: Devramalena, LLC Entity Address: 37 Virginia Avenue, West Orange, New Jersey 07052 Sale Amount: $23,000.00 Cost Basis: (X) $4.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $20,600.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be completed within twelve (12) months from the transfer of ownership by the City Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ (X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 20-28 Marsac Place (Rear)/Block 4137/Lot 15/West Ward Additional Information: Total Square Footage: 5,750 X $4.00 = $23,000.00 Sale at prices set forth by OrdinanPass Video Video
17-1757 17R3-aStreet Resurfacing - Various Streets - 2018 - Newark Apply/Accept Grant Funds (17 locations, MA-18) within the City of NewarkResolutionDept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Street Resurfacing - Various Streets - 2018 Entity Name: City of Newark Entity Address: 920 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $3,495,000.00 Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Transportation, NJDOT Total Project Cost: $0.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: Start and end dates Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (if applicable) (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) VARIOUS STREET-2018 (17 LOCATIONS) MA-18 NEWARK PROJECT No./Ward/Dist./Street Name/FROM/TO 1/C/28/2nd Street (S-2)/W. Market Street/Gould Place 2/C/29/Bergen Street (S-2)/South Orange Avenue/Avon Avenue 3/C/29/14th Avenue (S-1)/Jones Street/Bergen Street Pass Video Video
17-1826 17R3-bBus Stop Resolution deletion Maple Avenue at KeerResolutionDept/ 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 at Keer Avenue, Far Side, beginning at the northerly curb line of Maple Avenue, and extending 100ft northerly therefrom Additional Information:Pass Video Video
17-2059 17R3-cWaiving 20 day period for an ordinance to take effect.ResolutionDept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Waiving 20 day period for an ordinance to take effect Purpose: Ordinance amending Section 23:2-1 One-Way Streets, of Title 23, Traffic and Parking of the Revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey, 2000, as amended and supplemented, by Amending the One- Way Designation of East Runyon Street between Elizabeth Avenue and Frelinghuysen Avenue. Ordinance No(s).: Additional Information: Needs to take immediate effect to alleviate any possible traffic congestion upon the completion of the newly constructed 7-11 convenience store.Pass Video Video
17-1729 17R5-aImmunization additional fundsResolutionDept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Immunization Grant Entity Name: Newark Department of Health and Community Wellness Entity Address: 110 William Street, Suite 108, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $100,000.00 Funding Source: New Jersey State Department of Health, Vaccine Preventable Disease Program Total Project Cost: $0.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: April 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information:Pass Video Video
17-1235 17R6-aWorkers' Compensation Settlement -Paul ScaifeResolutionDept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Workers' Compensation Claim C.P. No.: 2015-14539 Claimant: Paul Scaife Claimant's Attorney: Anthony Fattell, Esq., Lord, Kobrin Alvarez & Fattell Attorney's Address: 1283 Route 22 East Mountainside, New Jersey 07092 Settlement Amount: $28,654.32 Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund Additional Comments: Invitation: Acting Corporation Counsel, November 13, 2017 Failed 7R6-a 111317Pass Video Video
17-1880 17R6-bRamon Irizarry v. City of NewarkResolutionDept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation Docket No.: ESX-L-5924-14 Claimant: Ramon Irizarry Claimant's Attorney: Edward J. Nolan, Esq. Attorney's Address: One University Plaza, Suite 404, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601 Settlement Amount: $225,000.00 Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund Additional Comments: Invitation: Acting Corporation Counsel, December 5, 2017Pass Video Video
17-1922 17R6-cCivil Settlement - Abraham RodriguezResolutionDept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation Docket No.: ESX-L-4490-15 Claimant: Abraham Rodriguez Claimant's Attorney: Andrew R. Bronsnick, Esq. Attorney's Address: One Passaic Avenue, Fairfield, New Jersey 07004 Settlement Amount: $45,000.00 Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund Additional Comments: Invitation: Acting Corporation Counsel, December 5, 2017Pass Video Video
17-1930 17R6-dWAWA - Fascade SettlementResolutionDept/ Agency: Law Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Pre-Suit Demand for Payment of a loan awarded through a facade improvement program and execution of original loan agreement Claimant: WAWA Realty, LLC., 557 Clinton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, 07108 Settlement Amount: $50,000.00 Funding Source: City of Newark Budget, Department of Economic and Housing Development Additional Comments:Pass Video Video
17-1951 17R8-aResolution: Establishing 2018 Council Meeting DatesResolutionDept/Agency: Office of the Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) amending Type of Service: Establishing Municipal Council Meeting Dates Purpose: 2018 Pre-Meetings, Special Meetings, Special Conferences and Regular Meeting Dates Additional Information: Open Public Meetings Act Notice to be sent to newspapers and postedPass Video Video
17-1952 17R8-bResolution: Establishing 2018 Municipal Paid HolidaysResolutionDept/Agency: Office of the Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Establishing Municipal Paid Holidays Purpose: 2018 Municipal Paid Holidays Additional Information:Pass Video Video
17-2032 17R8-cResolution: Attestation by the Municipal Council on review of the 2016 City AuditResolutionDept/ Agency: Office of the Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Attesting by the Municipal Council review of City Audit Purpose: Comply with Local Finance Board Regulations City Audit Year: 2016 Additional Information: (*CERTIFIED COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION AND MUNICIPAL COUNCIL'S AFFIDAVIT MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE LOCAL FINANCE BOARD)Pass Video Video
17-2040 17R8-dResolution: Ceremonial Street Designation - Rashid Wali Sabur, Sr. (GCJ)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Office of the Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: Detective Rashid Wali Sabur, Sr. Date(s): Saturday, December 2, 2017 Official Street Name(s): Hunterdon Street and 16th Avenue Ceremonial Intersection Name: Rashid Wali Sabur, Sr. Way Sponsor: Council Member Gayle Chaneyfield Jenkins Additional Information:Pass Video Video
17-2056 17R8-eResolution: Ceremonial Street Designation - Reverend J.C. Brown (JM)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Office of the Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: Reverend J.C. Brown Date(s): Saturday, March 10, 2018 Official Street Name(s): 14th Street and 12th Avenue Ceremonial Intersection Name: Reverend J.C. Brown Plaza Sponsor: Council Member Joseph McCallum, Jr. Additional Information:Pass Video Video
17-2004 17R8-fResolution: Expressing Profound Sorrow and Regret (12/6/17)ResolutionEXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump 1. Reverend Charles Banks Sponsored by Council Member Gayle Chaneyfield Jenkins 2. Dr. Allen Forest Crooms Sponsored by Council Member Joseph A. McCallum, Jr. 3. Mr. Ralph “Hassan” WilliamsPass Video Video
17-2005 17R8-gResolution: Recognizing and Commending (12/6/17)ResolutionRECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump 1. Mr. William “Bill” Seaton 2. Mr. Donald “Ducky” Spottswood 3. Mr. Steven Miller 4. Mr. Hakim’ Henry D. Muhammad (Hamilton) of the Silver Stars 40th Anniversary 5. Mr. Al-Khalique Kee Hamilton of the Silver Stars 40th Anniversary 6. Mr. Abdullah Muhammad of the Silver Stars 40th Anniversary 7. Ms. Margaret “Cookie” Robinson on her 71st Birthday Celebration, held on Friday, November 10, 2017 8. Pastor, Reverend Dr. Elijah L. Williams, Jr., 30th Pastoral Anniversary Celebration held on Saturday, November 11, 2017 9. The Urban League of Essex County, 100th Anniversary Celebration held on Sunday, November 12, 2017 10. Individuals honored during the Pastor’s Appreciation Luncheon United Missionary Baptist Convention of New Jersey, Inc., held on Saturday, December 2, 2017 11. Venerable Superior Evangelist Joseph O. Olorunnisola, on his 70th Birthday Celebration, to be held on Saturday, December 12, 2017 12. Ms. Angela Tyndell 13. Mr. Junius W. Williams, Esq. Sponsored by Council Member John ShaPass Video Video
17-0630 18.-aPolk Street-Parking by PermitOrdinanceAN 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 POLK STREET BETWEEN LAFAYETTE STREET AND CLOVER STREET TO THE EXISTING PERMIT PARKING AREAS DESIGNATED LIST. (EAST WARD)Pass Video Video
17-1796 18.-b 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 THE WEST SIDE OF DELAVAN PLACE BETWEEN DELAVAN AVENUE AND ITS SOUTHERLY TERMINUS TO THE EXISTING PERMIT PARKING AREAS DESIGNATED LIST. (NORTH WARD)Pass Video Video
17-1800 18.-cParking Prohibited East Side of Delevan PlaceOrdinanceAN 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 ADDING THE EAST SIDE OF DELAVAN PLACE BETWEEN DELAVAN AVENUE AND ITS SOUTHERLY TERMINUS. (NORTH WARD).Pass Video Video
17-0283 18.-dC207-5Yrs. Tax Abatement 513 5th St. Block 1970 Lot 30.03OrdinanceORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO CARLOS AMORES, (AKA CARLOS A. AMORESRIVADENEIRA), FOR THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 513 5th STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07107, FOR PERIOD COMMENCING FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND EXPIRING FIVE (5) YEARS THEREAFTER, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.139 ET SEQ. AND THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED (R.O. 10:26-1 ET SEQ., AS AMENDED). (NORTH WARD)Pass Video Video
17-1256 18.-eC207-5 year tax abatement 54 Kossuth St Block 2079 Lot 32OrdinanceORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO MICHELLE B. DE LIMA, FOR THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 54 KOSSUTH STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07105, BLOCK 2079, LOT 32, FOR A PERIOD COMMENCING FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND EXPIRING FIVE (5) YEARS THEREAFTER, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.139 ET SEQ. AND THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000 (R.O. 10:26-1 ET SEQ., AS AMENDED). (EAST WARD)Pass Video Video
17-1261 18.-fC207-5 Year Tax Abatement Block 858 Lot 50.25 157-159 Bellair PlaceOrdinanceORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO BERNARD POWELL, FOR THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 157-159 BELLAIR PLACE, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07104, BLOCK 858, LOT 50.25, FOR A PERIOD COMMENCING FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND EXPIRING FIVE (5) YEARS THEREAFTER, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.139 ET SEQ. AND THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000 AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED (R.O. 10:26-1 ET SEQ., AS AMENDED). (NORTH WARD)Pass Video Video
17-1445 18.-gC207-5Yrs. Tax Abatement 16-18 Edmunds Place Block 3047 Lot 42.02OrdinanceORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO THIERNO Y. SOW AND FATOUMATA BARRY FOR THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 16-18 EDMUNDS PLACE, NEWARK NEW JERSEY 07112, FOR PERIOD COMMENCING FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND EXPIRING FIVE (5) YEARS THEREAFTER, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.139 ET SEQ. AND THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED (R.O. 10:26-1 ET SEQ., AS AMENDED). (SOUTH WARD)Pass Video Video
17-1448 18.-hC207-5Yrs. Tax Abatement 106 5th Street Block 1887 Lot 25.02OrdinanceORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO ALISON E. NEWELL, FOR THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 106 5TH STREET, BLOCK 1887, LOT 25.02, FOR PERIOD COMMENCING FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND EXPIRING FIVE (5) YEARS THEREAFTER, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.139 ET SEQ. AND THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED (R.O. 10:26-1 ET SEQ., AS AMENDED). (WEST WARD)Pass Video Video
17-1479 18.-iC207-5Yrs. 143 Bellair Place, Block 858 lot 50.20OrdinanceORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO MARGRETTA E. MACK, FOR THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 143 BELLAIR PLACE, BLOCK 858, LOT 50.20, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07104, FOR PERIOD COMMENCING FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND EXPIRING FIVE (5) YEARS THEREAFTER, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.139 ET SEQ. AND THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED (R.O. 10:26-1 ET SEQ., AS AMENDED). (NORTH WARD)Pass Video Video
17-1481 18.-jC207-5Yrs. 20 Vanderpool Street, Block 2792 Lot 13OrdinanceORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO KONG BENG LEE, FOR THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 20 VANDERPOOL STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 07114, BLOCK 2792, LOT 13, FOR A PERIOD COMMENCING FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND EXPIRING FIVE (5) YEARS THEREAFTER, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.139 ET SEQ. AND THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED (R.O. 10:26-1 ET SEQ., AS AMENDED). (SOUTH WARD)Pass Video Video
17-0277 18.-k2017 SEVERENCE LIABILITIES ORDINANCEOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR A SPECIAL EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION OF $10,000,000.00 FOR THE PAYMENT OF CONTRACTUALLY REQUIRED SEVERANCE LIABILITIES RESULTING FROM THE LAYOFF OR RETIREMENT OF CITY EMPLOYEES.Pass Video Video
17-0886 18.-lParking by Permit Only Crane Street, both sides between Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Summer AvenueOrdinanceAN 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 CRANE STREET BETWEEN DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. BOULEVARD AND SUMMER AVENUE TO THE EXISTING PERMIT PARKING AREAS DESIGNATED LIST.(CENTRAL WARD)Pass Video Video
17-1745 18.-nOrdinance: NCEDC Paper Coop LeaseOrdinanceORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND/OR HIS DESIGNEE, THE ACTING DEPUTY MAYOR/DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT TO ENTER INTO AND EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH NEWARK COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, 111 MULBERRY STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102, FOR THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 310-312 NEW STREET (BLOCK 415, LOT 51), AND 139 NORFOLK STREET (BLOCK 415, LOT 28), WITHIN THE CENTRAL WARD, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY FOR AN ANNUAL RENT OF ONE DOLLAR AND ZERO CENTS ($1.00), FOR A PERIOD COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2017 AND TERMINATING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2020, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING THE NEWARK OFFICE SUPPLY COOPERATIVE, LLC. (CENTRAL WARD) Deferred 8n (as) 120617 Deferred 8a (s) 121217Pass Not available
17-2166 17M-a. MotionA motion requesting the City Clerk’s Office send a letter to Administration requesting that a breakdown be provided of the total dollars expended by the City to sponsor festivals and special events in 2017.Pass Not available
17-2167 17M-b. MotionA motion requesting that the City Clerk’s Office send a letter to the New Jersey Congressional Delegation in appreciation for their objections to the GOP overhaul of the tax system.Pass Not available
17-2169 17M-c. MotionA motion requesting that the City Clerk’s Office send a letter to the Department of Public Safety requesting that a breakdown be provided of the costs expended by the Department on security for festivals and special events for 2016 and 2017.Pass Not available
17-2170 17M-d. MotionA motion requesting that the City Clerk’s Office send a letter to the Department of Public Safety requesting that the Department provide a listing of those individuals who are afforded security through the Intelligence Division.Pass Not available
17-2171 17M-e. MotionA motion requesting the City Clerk’s Office send a letter to the Administration asking that the City coordinate its snow plans with other major institutions including PSEG, New Jersey Transit, Newark Public Schools and all of the Universities in the City of Newark.Pass Not available
17-2172 17M-f. MotionA motion requesting that the Department of Public Safety and the Department of Engineering, Division of Inspections and Enforcements, investigate the hookah lounge located at 168 Bloomfield Avenue for various violations and creating a public nuisance, and if warranted, suspend or ban the business from future operations.Pass Not available
17-2173 17M-g. MotionA motion requesting that the Newark Public Schools (NPS), assist the City of Newark in its public safety efforts by drastically reducing the prohibited cost of the proposed lease payments charged to the Newark Police Department for a mini police station to be located in Schools Stadium.Pass Not available
17-2179 17M-h. MotionA motion requesting that the Department of Engineering, Division of Inspections and Enforcement, investigate the multi-family property located at 14 Treadwell Street for heat-related issues.Pass Not available
17-2180 17M-i. MotionA motion requesting that the Newark Parking Authority implement its Christmas parking moratorium for the downtown district beginning Monday, December 11, 2017.Pass Not available