Meeting Name: Municipal Council Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 10/1/2008 12:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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08-212 15.-a ReportEssex County Utilties Authority year ended December 31, 2007 Independent Audit.Pass Not available
08-152 16F-a OrdinanceOrdinance providing for the vacation of Effa Lane as laid out 22 feet in width on the map of the Commissioners to lay out streets, avenues and squares extending from the northerly line of Montgomery Street a distance 131 feet+/- northerly to its terminus. (Property given to adjacent property owner Montgomery Street Housing LLC. who will utilize the property for parking.) OJ/DPPass Not available
08-153 16F-b OrdinanceOrdinance authorizing the execution of a month-to-month lease between the City of Newark, landlord and La Casa De Don Pedro, Inc., tenant, for the premises commonly known as 277-279 Broad Street, 283 Broad Street, 307 1/2 & 309 Broad Street being Block 449, Lots 4, 5, 7, 68 & 20, situated in the East Ward, for the sum of Fifty Seven Dollars and 40/100 cents ($57.40) a month. AR/LQPass Not available
08-154 16F-c OrdinanceOrdinance ratifying and authorizing the execution of a lease between the City of Newark, lessor and Newark Community Health Centers, Inc., lessee for the premises commonly known as 737-749 Broadway and 57 Grafton Avenue, Block 772, Lots 1, 6 & 56 for the sum of One ($1.00) Dollar per year for a period of ten (10) years, commencing March 1, 2007 to February 28, 2017 with an option to renew for an additional five (5) years to terminate not later than February 28, 2022. (North Ward) ARPass Not available
07-1023 16PSF-a OrdinanceOrdinance 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 Revising Stop Sign Regulations. (Rose Street and Brenner Street) MC/DPPass Not available
08-1024 16PSF-b 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 the Certificate of Occupancy and expiring five (5) years thereafter. 285-287 Seymour Avenue, Block 3599, Lot 6 (South Ward) Nahim Campos - Architect’s Certification - $170,000. SILOT - $3,400 - Purchase Price - $510,000. - 3 Units Architect - John Inglese - Contractor - Astor Contracting (Inspections and Certification Completed) (C.O. 09/22/06 - Deed 10/13/06)Pass Not available
08-1034 16PSF-c OrdinanceOrdinance amending Chapter 20, Police Department, Article 1, Administration, Section 2:20-1 Establishment of the Police Department of the Revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey, 2000. Deferred 9a 070208 (W) Deferred 9a 080608 (W) Deferred 9a 090308 LQ/AA to Special 090908Pass Not available
08-0925 16PSF-d OrdinanceOrdinance amending Section 23:3-5, No Turn on Red, 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 right turns on red at the intersection of South Orange Avenue and Sandford Avenue.” (Intersection - So. Orange Avenue and Sandford Avenue) (Right Turn Prohibition - All right turns) RR/DPPass Not available
08-0926 16PSF-e OrdinanceOrdinance 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 revising stop sign regulations. (Dover Street and Cliff Street) RR/LQPass Not available
08-0927 16PSF-f OrdinanceOrdinance 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. (Intersection - Telford Street and Norwood Place) (Stop on - Telford Street) RR/AAPass Not available
08-1029 16PSF-g OrdinanceOrdinance amending Section 23:5-4.1, parking limited to thirty (30) minutes, of Title 23, Traffic and Parking of the Revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey 2000, as amended and supplemented, by limiting parking in front of 505-511 Summer Avenue. (Summer Avenue, east side, beginning at the northerly curb line of Chester Avenue and extending 120 feet northerly there from east side, 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday). AR/CGPass Not available
08-1030 16PSF-h OrdinanceOrdinance 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 Austin Street and Parkhurst Street a stop sign intersection. (Austin Street and Parkhurst Street with a stop on Austin Street) AA/CGPass Not available
08-1031 16PSF-i OrdinanceOrdinance granting 4 Connection, LLC permission to install and maintain a Fiber Optic Telecommunications Network within a Easement Area Described herein and located in the Public Right-of-Way.Pass Not available
08-0983 16PSF-j OrdinanceOrdinance amending Title 18 Housing, Chapter 15 Housing Unit Guards, Section 1, Armed Security Guard Required, of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey, 1966, as amended and supplemented, (By requiring owners/developers of public and private housing buildings within the City of Newark operating an aggregate of over 100 housing units to have present on the premises an armed security guard for eight hours of every twenty-four hours as well an an unarmed security guard for the remaining 16 hours.) AR/LQ Deferred 6PSF-j 100108/ AR/CGPass Not available
08-110 16PSF-k OrdinanceOrdinance amending Section 23:5-3, Parking Prohibitions, 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 Section 23:5-3.4, Curb Loading Zones.Pass Not available
08-140 16PSF-l OrdinanceOrdinance authoring the City of Newark to execute and enter into a contract with Mount Vernon Missionary Baptist Church Community Development Corporation, the Redeveloper, having its offices at 709 Clinton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07108, for the private sale and redevelopment of properties listed herein, to construct a 2,500 square foot educational building to be used as a Community Learning Center, with the property consisting of a total of 21,725 square feet, for a consideration of $2 per square foot, for a total amount of $43,450.00. OJ/MC Properties: Within the South Ward 722-724 Clinton Avenue/Blk:3043/Lt:87/ Assessed $60,900.00 726-728 Clinton Avenue/Blk:3043/Lt:88/ Assessed: $61,300.00 730-732 Clinton Avenue/Blk:3043/ Lt:89/ Assessed: $61,600.00Pass Not available
08-161 16PSF-m OrdinanceOrdinance amending Title 2 - Administration, Chapter 18, Department of Economic and Housing Development, of the revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey, 2000, as amended and supplemented, by adding a section to create a City of Newark Senior Homeowner Emergency Repair Program (SHERP).OJ/AA Invitation: Economic and Housing Development Director, September 16, 2008Pass Not available
08-166 16PSF-n OrdinanceOrdinance granting thirty (30) year tax abatement to 1002 Broad Street Urban Renewal Company, LLC, the owner of the Residential/Condominium Project, more specifically identified on the official tax map as Block 882, Lot 50, more commonly known as 1002-1008 Broad Street, for the period commencing from the date of issuance of the certificate of occupancy and expiring thirty (30) years thereafter. AA/LQPass Not available
08-167 16PSF-o OrdinanceOrdinance granting thirty (30) year tax abatement to 347 Ferry St. Urban Renewal, LLC, the owner of the Residential/Condominium Project, more specifically identified on the official tax map as Block 2047, Lot 9, more commonly known as 18-34 Main Street (A/K/A 339-347 Ferry Street, et al.), for the period commencing from the date of issuance of the certificate of occupancy and expiring thirty (30) years thereafter. AA/CGPass Not available
08-169 16PSF-p OrdinanceORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE 2, ONE THOUSAND FOOT RULE; EXCEPTIONS, OF TITLE IV, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, CHAPTER 3, THE REGULATION OF LICENSES, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES, OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED (BY CHANGING THE GRANTING OF PLACE-TO-PLACE TRANSFERS TO SAME LICENSEE FROM 600 FEET TO 1,500 FEET). LQ/MC Deferred 6PS&F 100108 LQ/MC Deferred 6PSF-b 101508 PHO Deferred 6PSF-a 110608 PHOPass Not available
08-139 17R1-c ResolutionDept/ Agency: Division of Central Purchasing AUTHORIZING/ AMENDING Type of Service: Amend Contract 7R1-o 020608 Purpose: Promotional Souvenirs Entity Name: Ad Sales II, Inc. Address: 542 North Avenue, Union, NJ 07083 Original Contract Amount: $346,000.00 New Increase Amount: $100,000.00 Total Contract Amount: $446,000.00 Contract Period: Not to Exceed Two Years Contract Basis: Bid 20 Bids Solicited 2 Bids Received Additional Comments: N/A Failed of Adoption 7R1-m 091708Pass Not available
08-185 17R1-e ResolutionDept/ Agency: Office of the Business Administrator RATIFYING / AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Application for and Acceptance of Funds Purpose: Rehabilitation and Restoration of Boys Park Funding Source: Community Foundation of New Jersey ("CFNJ") Grant Amount: $575,000.00 Contract Period: Upon Adoption and remaining in effect until the completion or March 31, 2010 Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-187 17R1-f ResolutionDept/ Agency: Office of the Business Administrator RATIFYING / AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Acceptance of Funds and Execute a Grant Agreement Purpose: Newark Returning Offender Initiative Project a/k/a Newark Prisoner Re-entry Program Funding Source: U.S. Department of Justice Grant Amount: $424,815.00 (No Municipal Funds Required) Contract Period: July 1, 2008 through December 31, 2010 Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-188 17R1-g ResolutionDept/ Agency: Office of the Business Administrator RATIFYING / AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Acceptance of Funds and Execute a Grant Agreement Purpose: Rehabilitation and Restoration of First Street Park I, First Street Park II, and Thomas Silk Park Funding Source: Community Foundation of New Jersey ("CFNJ") Grant Amount: $575,000.00 Contract Period: Upon adoption and remaining in effect until the completion or March 31, 2010 Additional Comments: N/A Invitation: Acting Business Administrator, September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-189 17R1-h ResolutionDept/ Agency: Office of the Business Administrator AUTHORIZING / AMENDING Type of Service: First Amendment to Grant Agreement 7R1-Z 080608 and Acceptance of Funds Purpose: Rehabilitation and Renovation of the Ironbound "B" Field Funding Source: Community Foundation of New Jersey ("CFNJ") Address: 35 Knox Hill Road, Morristown, NJ 07963 Original Grant Amount: $300,000.00 Increased Grant Amount: $500,000.00 Total Grant Amount: $800,000.00 Additional Comments: N/A Invitation: Acting Business Administrator, September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-192 17R1-i ResolutionDept/ Agency: Office of the Business Administrator AUTHORIZING / AMENDING Type of Service: First Amendment to Grant Agreement 7R1-A (SI) 070808 and Acceptance of Funds Purpose: Rehabilitation and Renovation of St. Peter's Park Funding Source: Community Foundation of New Jersey Address: 35 Knox Hill Road, Morristown, NJ 07963 Original Grant Amount: $900,000.00 Increased Grant Amount: $50,000.00 Total Grant Amount: $950,000.00 Additional Comments: N/A Invitation: Acting Business Administrator, September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-193 17R1-j ResolutionDept/ Agency: Division of Personnel RATIFYING / AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Contract Purpose: Life Insurance Benefits for Eligible Retirees Entity Name: Prudential Insurance Company Address: 290 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Livingston, NJ 07039 Contract Amount: Not to Exceed $153,041.26 Contract Period: January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2009 Contract Basis: EUS / Non-Fair & Open Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-200 17R1-k ResolutionDept/ Agency: Office of Management and Budget AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Reprogramming of Funds Purpose: To Perform Physical Rehabilitation to the Hecker Street Project Appropriation Amount: $108,900.00 Funding Source: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funds Additional Comments: Two-Third Votes RequiredPass Not available
08-172 17R2-a ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Child and Family Well-Being RATIFYING / AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Contract Purpose: Evaluate current HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance, Assist DCFWB with GAP Anaylsis, Risk Assessment and Conduct HIPAA Privacy and Security policy training to the DCFWB workforce Entity Name: Blass Consulting, LLC Address: 18 Queens Pass, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Contract Amount: $72,000.00 Contract Period: April 1, 2008 through March 31, 2009 Contract Basis: EUS / Fair & Open Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-174 17R2-b ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Child and Family Well-Being RATIFYING / AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Contract w/Sub-Recipient Purpose: Providing Revitalization Strategy Services Funding Source: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funds Entity Name: Weequahic Park Association Address: 821 South 10th Street, Newark, NJ 07108 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $65,000.00 Contract Period: January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2008 180 Bids Received Contract Basis: Fair & Open / RFP Additional Comments: NEW PROGRAMPass Not available
08-176 17R2-c ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Child and Family Well-Being AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Application for Grant Fund Purpose: Newark Nutrition Project for the Elderly Funding Source: Essex County Department of Citizens Services, Division of Senior Services/Title III Older Americans Act/Nutrition Services Incentive Program Address: 50 South Clinton Street, Suite 3200, East Orange, NJ 07018 Grant Amount: $588,295.00 and $17,201.00 In-Kind: $88,517.00 To Be Applied: To Congregate Meals for the period of January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2009 Contract Basis: Grant Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-178 17R2-d ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Child and Family Well Being AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Application for Grant Fund Purpose: Nutrition Project for the Elderly-Congregate Meals Funding Source: Essex County Department of Citizens Services, Division of Senior Services/Title III Older American Act/Nutrition Services Incentive Program Address: 50 South Clinton Street, Suite 3200, East Orange, NJ 07018 Grant Amount: $58,208.00 and $5,945.00 In-Kind: $1,000.00 To Be Applied: To Congregate Meals for the Period of January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2009 Contract Basis: Grant Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-179 17R2-e ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Child and Family Well Being RATIFYING / AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Application for Grant Fund Purpose: Provide Surveillance and Health Alert Network and for the Provision of Local Core Capacity Infrastructure for Bioterrorism Preparedness Funding Source: State of New Jersey, Department of Health and Senior Services Address: P.O. Box 360, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0360 Application Date: Upon adoption of this Resolution Contract Period: August 10, 2008 through August 9, 2011 Contract Basis: Grant Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-150 17R3-a ResolutionDept/ Agency: Division of Property Management RATIFYING / AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Contract w/Sub-Recipient Purpose: To Provide Physical Rehabilitation to 698 Martin Luther King Blvd. Funding Source: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Fund Entity Name: C.U.R.A., Inc. Address: 35 Lincoln Park, Newark, NJ Contract Amount: $75,000.00 Contract Period: September 1, 2008 - August 31, 2010 Contract Basis: Fair & Open /RFP Additional Comments: NEW PROGRAMPass Not available
08-173 17R3-b ResolutionDept/ Agency: Division of Property Management RATIFYING / AUTHORIZING / AMENDING Type of Service: Amend Contract 7R-b(S-2) 081707 Purpose: To provide Lead-Based Paint Inspection/Risk Assessment and Clearance Testing Entity Name: Lighthouse Environmental, Inc. Address: 3 Vose Avenue, South Orange, NJ 07079 Contract Amount: No change - Not to exceed $25,000.00 Original Contract Period: August 1, 2007 through July 31, 2008 New Contract Period: August 1, 2008 to July 31, 2009 Contract Basis: Prof Serv. / Fair & Open / RFQ Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-180 17R3-c ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Economic & Housing Development AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Grant Agreement Contract Purpose: Perform physical rehabilitation to the child care center located at 213-217 Irvine Turner Blvd, Newark, NJ Entity Name: Grace West Early Childhood Learning & Development Center, Inc. Address: 125 Avon Avenue, Newark, NJ 071085 Funding Source: Neighborhood Program Central Ward $2,000,000.00 allotment Contract Amount: $130,000.00 Contract Period: From date of notice to proceed not to exceed 24 months Contract Basis: Non-Fair & Open Additional Comments: Central WardPass Not available
08-181 17R3-d ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Economic and Housing Development AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: Perform physical rehabilitation to 9 units located at 6, 8,10, 12, 16, 16.5, 20, 20.5 & 22 Hecker Street, Newark, NJ Entity Name: UCON Construction Enterprise Address: 2 Grove Place, 3rd Fl., East Orange, NJ 07017 Funding Source: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funds Contract Amount: Not to exceed $108,900.00 Contract Period: From date of notice to proceed for a period not to exceed 12 months. Contract Basis: Fair & Open / RFP Additional Comments: NEW PROGRAMPass Not available
08-183 17R3-e ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Economic & Housing Development AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Settlement/General Release Private Sale/First Amended Redevelopment Agreement Purpose: Private sale and redevelopment Entity Name: 183 Foundry Street, LLC Address: 170 Frelinghuysen Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 Property: 171-183 Foundry Street, Block 5005 / Lot 5, Newark, NJ Contract Amount: $530,000.00 Assessed Amount: $516,000.00 Contract Basis: Private Sale Additional Comments: East Ward Invitation: Director of Economic and Housing Development, September 30, 2008.Pass Not available
08-186 17R3-f ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Economic and Housing Development AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Multi-Vendor Contract Purpose: Real Estate Valuation Services Entity Names/Addresses: 1. Value Research Group, LLC / 301 South Livingston Avenue, Suite 104, Livingston, NJ 07039 2. ARD Appraisal Company / 36 Bryant Avenue, Clark, NJ 07066 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $500,000.00 Contract Period: From date of notice to proceed for a period not to exceed 12 months Contract Basis: Non-Fair & Open / Prof. Ser. / RFQ Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-190 17R3-g ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Economic and Housing Development AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Support Resolution Purpose: Loan Development Financing Fund (LDFF) Loan Agreement between ABC Sign Factory, LLC & New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Acquisition of a 9,500 square foot building located at 110 Riverside Avenue, Newark, NJ Loan Amount: $258,000.00 (No Municipal Funds) Contract Period: N/A Contract Basis: Sponsor: N/A Additional Comments: N/A Invitation: Director of Economic and Housing Development, September 30, 2008.Pass Not available
08-194 17R3-h ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Economic and Housing Development AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Application for Grant Fund Purpose: To conduct preliminary assessment, site investigation, and remedial investigation work Funding Source: Hazardous Discharge Site Remediation Fund (HDSRF) Grant Amount: Max allowable Application Date: 1997 to 2008 Contract Period: Contract Basis: New Jersey Economic Development Authority / New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-199 17R3-i ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Economic & Housing Development AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Contract (Private Sale of Real Property) Purpose: Redevelopment (Construction of 2 three family homes and 1 two family home for sale as Workforce Housing Entity Name: Kent Development, Inc. Address: 156 Elizabeth Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 Sale Amount: 13,890 sq. ft. @ $10.50 = $145,845.00 Total Assessed Amount: $188,400.00 Contract Basis: January 2008 Rolling Sale / RFP List of Properties: All within the South Ward 128 Peshine Avenue, Block 2662, Lot 32 226-228 Sherman Avenue, Block 2770 Lot 23, 24, 25 142 Elizabeth Avenue, Block 2776, Lot 9 144 Elizabeth Avenue, Block 2776, Lot 8 Additional Comments: N/A Invitation: Director of Economic and Housing Development, September 30, 2008.Pass Not available
08-201 17R3-j ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Economic and Housing Development AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Contract (Private Sale of City Owned Property) Purpose: Redevelopment/Construction of 1 two family home and 4 three family homes for sale Entity Name: KIJ & Co. Address: 1002 B Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07112 Sale Amount: 23,146 sq. ft. @ $4.00 = $92,584.00 Total Assessed Amount: $277,500.00 Contract Basis: January 2008 Rolling Sale - Workforce Cluster 5 / RFP List of Properties: All within the South Ward 216 Hawthorne Avenue, Block 3590 Lot 29 272 Hawthorne Avenue, Block 3598 Lot 10 118-120 Leslie Street, Block 3066 Lot 26, 27 12-16 Wolcott Terrace, Block 3617 Lot 15, 16 128-130 Goodwin Avenue, Block 3624 Lot 36 Additional Comments: N/A Invitation: Director of Economic and Housing Development, September 30, 2008.Pass Not available
08-202 17R3-k ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Economic and Housing Development AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Contract / Private Sale of Real Property Purpose: Redevelopment / Construction of two and three family homes for sale as Workforce Housing Entity Name: Top Quality Builders, LLC Address: 690 Mt. Prospect Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 Sale Amount: 11,440 sq. ft. @$4.00 = $45,760.00 Total Assessed Amount: $188,000.00 Contract Basis: January 2008 Rolling Sale / RFP List of Properties: All within the Central Ward 275-277 Sixteenth Avenue, Block 334, Lot 1 363 W. Market Street, Block 1842, Lot 22 361 W. Market Street, Block 1842, Lot 21 367 W. Market Street, Block 1842, Lot 24 Additional Comments: N/A Invitation: Director of Economic and Housing Development, September 30, 2008.Pass Not available
08-209 17R3-m ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Economic and Housing Development AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Contract/Private Sale of Real Property Purpose: Redevelopment / Construction of 3 two family homes for sale as Workforce Housing Entity Name: Blackmon Developers and Investment, LLC Address: 2 Stratford Place, Newark, NJ 07108 Sale Amount: 7,875 sq. ft. @ 4.00 = $31,500.00 Total Assessed Amount: $111,200.00 Contract Basis: January 2008 Rolling Sale / RFP List of Properties: All within the South Ward 752 Bergen Street, Block 2707, Lot 40 601 Hunterdon Avenue, Block 2685, Lot 6 605 Hunterdon Avenue, Block 2685, Lot 8 Additional Comments: N/A Invitation: Director of Economic and Housing Development, September 30, 2008.Pass Not available
08-210 17R3-n ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Economic & Housing Development AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Designation of Area In Need of Redevelopment Purpose: Designate the scattered site Fairmount Neighborhood study area as an "Area in need of Redevelopment" per Local Redevelopment and Housing Law (NJSA 40A:12A-1 et. seq.) Additional Comments: Properties with the West Ward Block Lot 1801 15 259 21, 22 264 27 1781 75 1782 11, 12, 14 1796 38, 66 1797 6, 59 1798 |913| 1813 39, 55 1814 2, 3, 4, 9, 29, 30, 80 1815 5, 54, 65, 67, 69, 71, 74 1825 56 1826 11, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 62 1827 9, 12, 14, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 40, 65, 66 Invitation: Director of Economic and Housing Development, September 30, 2008.Pass Not available
08-175 17R4-a ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Engineering AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Contract #05-2008PS Purpose: Design Services for Delancy Street Road & Drainage Improvements Project Entity Name: STV, Inc. Address: One Riverfront Plaza, 2nd Floor, Newark, NJ 07102 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $123,694.99 Contract Period: Upon adoption for a period of One (1) Year Contract Basis: Prof. Ser./Non-Fair & Open Additional Comments: N/A Invitation: Director Department of Engineering, September 30, 2008.Pass Not available
08-204 17R4-b ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Engineering AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Bus Stop Designations Location(s): Add: Along Bergen Street, northbound on the easterly side at: Mapes Avenue, nearside Beginning at the southerly curb line of Mapes Avenue and extending 105' southerly therefrom. Delete: Along Bergen Street, northbound on the easterly side at: Mapes Avenue, farside Beginning at the northerly curb line of Mapes Avenue and extending 100' northerly therefrom. Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-205 17R4-c ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Engineering RATIFYING / AUTHORIZING / AMENDING Type of Service: License Agreement Purpose: Lighting Fixtures Installation at Green St. and Lafayette St. Entity Name: National Railroad Passenger Corporation (AMTRAK) Address: 255 Central Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 Contract Amount: $500.00 per annum which automatically increases by 2% year of effective date Contract Period: One (1) Year with automatic renewal for one (1) year extension term. Contract Basis: License Agreement Additional Comments: N/A Invitation: Director Department of Engineering, September 30, 2008.Pass Not available
08-206 17R4-d ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Engineering AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Open Ended Contract #13-2008 Purpose: Annual Vehicle Exhaust Systems Maintenance, Installation and Repairs Entity Name: Air Purifiers, Inc. Address: One Pine Street, Rockaway, NJ 07866 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $90,000.00 Contract Period: Upon adoption for one (1) year. Contract Basis: Bid 1 Bid Received Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-0991 17R7-a ResolutionDept./ Agency: Department of Law Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending ( ) Type of Service: Contract Purpose: Legal Services (Labor and Employment Matters) Entity Name(s): Schwartz, Simon, Edelstein, Celso & Kessler, LLP Address: 45 Bleeker Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $840,000.00 Contract Period: January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2008 Contract Basis: Bid ( ) Prof. Ser. (X) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) Non-Fair & Open (X) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Additional Comments: N/A Deferred 7R7-k(AS) 061808 RTA 7R7-i 070208 RR/AR 7R7-e Failed of Adoption 080608 Deferred 7R7-a 090308 (W) Failed of Adoption 7R7-a 091708 Failed of Adoption 7R7-a (S1) 102108Pass Not available
08-237 17R8-a(as) ResolutionDept/ Agency: Municipal Council and City Clerk AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement Purpose: M Entity Name: (Owner of Facility) Address: (Address of Facility Owner) Event Date: (date) Event Time: (Start and end time) Contract Basis: Hold Harmless Additional Comments: (anything else that we should know about)Pass Not available
08-213 17R9-a ResolutionRecognizing and Commending 1. Name(s): Mr. Fredrick Young Sponsor(s): Crump 2. Name(s): Glenda F. Hemmings and Jeanne Fields Sponsor(s): Crump 3. Name(s): Dominion Fellowship Ministries Celebrating their 20th Anniversary Sponsor(s): Crump 4. Name(s): Robert Robinson Sponsor(s): James 5. Name(s): Coronel Juan Sanchez Colon Sponsor(s): Quintana 6. Name(s): Senior Queens for the Puerto Rican Day Parade Sponsor(s): Quintana 7. Name(s): Dignitaries who are visiting from Puerto Rico for the Puerto Rican Parade Sponsor(s): QuintanaPass Not available
08-232 17R9-a(as) Resolution8. Name(s): Muriel P. Williams-Middleton Sponsor(s): Crump 9. Name(s): Good Neighbor Baptist Church Sponsor(s): Crump 10. Name(s): Eddie Lee Shelton Sponsor(s): Crump 11. Name(s): International Black Women's Congress Sponsor(s): Crump 12. Name(s): Robert Treat Academy Sponsor(s): RamosPass Not available
08-214 17R9-b ResolutionResolution expressing profound sorrow and regret at the passing of: Name: Robert Kevin Crawford, Vice Principal of Barringer High School Sponsor: QuintanaPass Not available
08-211 17R9-c ResolutionDept/ Agency: Municipal Council and City Clerk RATIFYING / AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Support Resolution Acores Social & Sport Club Inc. Purpose: Street Festival Location: 144 Wilson Avenue Event Date(s): May 23 through May 26, 2008 Contract Amount: $4,679.97 Sponsor: Amador Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-234 17R9-d(as) ResolutionDept/ Agency: Municipal Council and City Clerk RATIFYING / AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Support Resolution Purpose: 2nd Annual concert and Cultural Festival Location: Elwood Avenue (between Summer and Lincoln Avenues), Newark, New Jersey Event Date(s): Saturday, August 16,2008 Funding Amount: Not to exceed $6,500.00 Sponsor: Ramos Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-235 17R9-e(as) ResolutionDept/ Agency: RATIFYING / AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Support Resolution Purpose: Aspira of New Jersey Safe Summer Events Location: Ridge Street Annex; Stephen Crane, First Avenue; Davenport Avenues; Grafton Avenue; Forest Hill @ Ballantine Parkway Event Date(s): Thursday, June 19, 2008; Saturday, July 12, 2008; Saturday, July 19, 2008; Saturday, July 26, 2008; Saturday, August 2, 2008; Saturday, August 9, 2008. Funding Amount: $19,286.76 Sponsor: Ramos Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-236 17R9-f(as)Sister Cities - Ayuntamiento, Santo DomingoResolutionResolution accepting Ayuntamiento Santo Domingo Este as a member of the City of Newark's "Sister Cities" Program.  Not available
08-207 17R11-a ResolutionDept/ Agency: Police Department RATIFYING / AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Implementation of requirements under the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 Funding Source: United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs' Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering and Tracking (SMART) Office under the 2006 Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act. Grant Amount: $53,075.00 Contract Period: April 1, 2008 through March 31, 2009 Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-177 17R12-a ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Water and Sewer Utilities RATIFYING/ AUTHORIZING Type of Service: Execute Agreement Purpose: Regular and Formal Dam Safety Inspections Entity Name: Civil Dynamics, Inc. Address: 109A County Route 515, Stockholm, New Jersey 07460 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $57,000.00 Contract Period: August 18, 2008 not to exceed 365 days Contract Basis: Prof. Ser. / Fair & Open /RFQ 3 Proposals received Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-182 17R12-b ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Water and Sewer Utilities RATIFYING / AUTHORIZING / AMENDING Type of Service: Contract (7R12-c091907 2nd Amendment/Contract Amount & Period) Purpose: Technical Expertise in connection with NJDEP Water Allocation Permit Litigation and Compliance Entity Name: HDR Engineering Inc.(HDR/LMS) Address: One Blue Hill Plaza, 12th Floor, Pearl River, NY 10965-8509 Original Contract Amount: $20,000.00 via 7RX-101806 amended for Additional $20,000.00 via 7R12-c091907 New Amended Contract Amount via this Resolution: Additional Not to exceed $20,000.00 Total Contract Amount: $60,000.00 Original Contract Period: June 19, 2006 to June 18, 2006 via 7RX-101806/amended via 7R12-c091907 June 19, 2007 to June 18, 2008 New Amended Date via this Resolution: June 19, 2008 through June 18, 2009 Contract Basis: Prof. Ser./ Non-Fair & Open / RFQ Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-191 17R12-c ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Water and Sewer Utilities AUTHORIZING / AMENDING Type of Service: Change Order No. 1 Contract 12R-WS2000 (Reducing Contract Amount and extending contract period) Purpose: Phase III/IV (K) Cured-In-Place Sewer Rehabilitation Entity Name: En-Tech Corp. Address: 304 Harrington Avenue, Closter, NJ 07624 Original Contract Amount: $2,754,132.50 Reduced by: $587,579.20 Total Contract Amount: $2,166,553.30 Amended Period: To be completed by October 31, 2008 Contract Basis: Bid Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-195 17R12-d ResolutionDept/ Agency: Department of Water and Sewer Utilities AUTHORIZING / AMENDING Type of Service: Final quantities Changer Order No. 1 Contract 15RRR-WS2000 (Reducing Amount & Extending Period) Purpose: Phase-III/IV (N) Cured-In-Place Sewer Rehabilitation Entity Name: Intercounty Paving Associates Address: 859 Willow Grove Street, Hackettstown, NJ 07840 Original Contract Amount: $1,944,444.00 Reduced by: $154,389.00 Total Contract Amount: $1,790,055.00 Amended Period: To be completed by 13 days Contract Basis: Bid Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
08-196 18.-a OrdinanceORDINANCE ADOPTING THE "SCATTERED SITE FAIRMOUNT NEIGHBORHOOD REDEVELOPMENT PLAN" FOR THE LAND COMPROMISING BLOCK(S) 259, LOTS 21, 22; BLOCK 264, LOT 27; BLOCK 1781, LOT 75; BLOCK 1782, LOTS 11, 12, 14; BLOCK 1796, LOT 38, 66; BLOCK 1797 LOTS 6, 59; BLOCK 1798, LOT 4; BLOCK 1813, LOTS 39, 55; BLOCK 1814, LOTS 2, 3, 4, 9, 29, 30, 80; BLOCK 1815, LOTS 5, 54, 65, 67, 69, 71, 74; BLOCK 1825, LOT 56; BLOCK 1826, LOTS 11, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 62; BLOCK 1827, LOTS 9, 12, 14, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 40, 65, 66 ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAPS AT THE CITY OF NEWARK, COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 ET SEQ. (WEST WARD) Invitation: DIRECTOR OF ECONOMIC AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, OCTOBER 15, 2008. Deferred 8a 100108 (RR/MC) Deferred 6PSF-f 111708 (RR/MC) *PHO*Pass Not available
08-197 18.-b OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending Section 23:5-1, parking prohibited at all times, of Title 23, Traffic and Parking of the revised Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey, 2000 as amended and supplemented, by prohibiting parking along the westside of Manor Drive, beginning 230 ft. south of Mt. Vernon Place and extending 75 ft. south thereof.Pass Not available
08-198 18.-c OrdinanceAn Ordinance adopting the "Littleton Avenue Redevelopment Plan" for the Land comprising Block 1801, Lot 15 on the Official Tax Maps at the City of Newark, County of Essex, State of New Jersey, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12 A-1 et seq. Invitation: Director of Economic and Housing Development, September 30, 2008.Pass Not available
08-215 18-d1 AppointmentDept./ Agency: Office of the Mayor Appointing Name: Mary Azagra Position: Member of Newark Senior Citizen's Commission Term: Two years upon date of nomination Invitation: Ms. Azagra, September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-216 18-d2 AppointmentDept./ Agency: Office of the Mayor Appointing Name: Marli Cagley Position: Member of Newark Senior Citizen's Commission Term: Four years upon date of adoption Invitation: Marli Cagley, September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-217 18-d3 AppointmentDept./ Agency: Office of the Mayor Appointing Name: Willie Mae Crawford Position: Member of Newark Senior Citizen's Commission Term: One year upon date of nomination Invitation: Willie Mae Crawford, September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-218 18-d4 AppointmentDept./ Agency: Office of the Mayor Appointing Name: Mattie Deere Position: Member of Newark Senior Citizen's Commission Term: Four years upon date of nomination Invitation: Mattie Deere, September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-220 18-d5 AppointmentDept. / Agency: Office of the Mayor Appointing Name: Jacqueline Harper Position: Member of Newark Senior Citizen's Commission Term: Four years upon date of adoption Invitation: Jacqueline Harper, September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-221 18-d6 AppointmentDept. / Agency: Office of the Mayor Appointing Name: Lillian Hipps Position: Member of Newark Senior Citizen's Commission Term: Two years upon date of nomination Invitation: Lillian Hipps, September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-222 18-d7 AppointmentDept. / Agency: Office of the Mayor Appointing Name: Blanche Hooper Position: Member of Newark Senior Citizen's Commission Term: Four years upon date of nomination Invitation: Blanche Hooper, September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-223 18-d8 AppointmentDept. / Agency: Office of the Mayor Appointing Name: Melvin Johnson Position: Member of Newark Senior Citizen's Commission Term: Two years upon date of nomination Invitation: Melvin Johnson, September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-224 18-d9 AppointmentDept. / Agency: Office of the Mayor Appointing Name: Rosael Pabon Position: Member of Newark Senior Citizen's Commission Term: Three years upon date of nomination Invitation: Rosael Pabon, September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-225 18-d10 AppointmentDept. / Agency: Office of the Mayor Appointing Name: Dolores Rivera Position: Member of Newark Senior Citizen's Commission Term: One year upon date of nomination Invitation: Dolores Rivera, September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-226 18-d11 AppointmentDept. / Agency: Office of the Mayor Appointing Name: Romanita Rivera Position: Member of Newark Senior Citizen's Commission Term: Three years upon date of nomination Invitation: Romanita Rivera, September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-227 18-d12 AppointmentDept. / Agency: Office of the Mayor Appointing Name: Clara Rose Position: Member of Newark Senior Citizen's Commission Term: Four years upon date of nomination Invitation: Clara Rose, September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-228 18-d13 AppointmentDept. / Agency: Office of the Mayor Appointing Name: Robert Thomas Position: Member of Newark Senior Citizen's Commission Term: Two years upon date of nomination Invitation: Clara Rose, September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-229 18-d14 AppointmentDept. / Agency: Office of the Mayor Appointing Name: Rev. Levin B. West, Sr. Position: Member of Newark Senior Citizen's Commission Term: Four years upon date of adoption Invitation: Rev. Levin B. West, Sr., September 30, 2008Pass Not available
08-1036 19.-b OrdinanceORDINANCE RATIFYING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH, LANDLORD, AND THE CITY OF NEWARK, TENANT, FOR THE LEASING OF THE PREMISES COMMONLY KNOWN AS 664 BROADWAY, BLOCK 731, LOT 1 FOR THE SUM OF $41,334.00 PER YEAR FOR A PERIOD OF TWELVE (12) MONTHS.”(DEPARTMENT OF CHILD AND FAMILY WELL-BEING UTILIZING FACILITY AS THE NORTH NEWARK SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER.) (NORTH WARD) Deferred 8c 080608 Deferred 9c 090308 AR/MC Deferred 9b 091708 (W) Deferred 9b 100108 AR/MCPass Not available
08-1037 19.-c OrdinanceOrdinance amending Article 7, Deposit of Title 29, Streets, and Sidewalks, Chapter 22, Posting of Political Signs and /or Promotional Signs, of the Revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey 2000, as amended and supplemented (By Restoring Deposit Requirements for the Posting of Political Campaign Signs). Deferred 8-v 080608 Deferred 9d 090308 AA/MC Deferred 9c 091708Pass Not available
08-230 110.-a LicenseBingo Licenses Licensee/ License Number Residents of Community Action/ BL-16 Raffle Licenses Licensee/ License Number Mental Health Association of Essex County, Inc./ RL-39 St. Vincent Academy Parent & Guardian Guild/ RL-32Pass Not available