Meeting Name: Municipal Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/5/2012 12:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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11-1719 15-aMinutes of Joint Meeting held October 20, 2011ReportJoint Meeting of Essex and Union Counties held on October 20, 2011.Pass Not available
11-1720 15-b2012 Annual Report of Sewage Contribution in Joint Meeting for purpose of assessment.ReportJoint Meeting of Essex and Union Counties Annual Assessment Report for 2012.Pass Not available
11-1721 15-c2010 Audit of Newark Watershed Conservation & Development Corp. (NWCDC)ReportNewark Watershed Conservation and Development Corporation 2010 Financial AuditPass Not available
11-1722 15-dJoint Meeting Resolution estimating First Quarter of 2012 AssessmentReportJoint Meeting of Essex and Union Counties adopted 2012 Budget including Annual Assessment and Quarterly Payments for 2012 for each member municipality.Pass Not available
11-1723 15-eMinutes of September 28, 2011 Meeting of North Jersey District Water Supply CommissionReportNorth Jersey District Water Supply Commission - Public Commission Meeting Wednesday, September 28, 2011 MinutesPass Not available
11-1260 16F-aHours of operation for restaurants.OrdinanceORDINANCE TO AMEND - TITLE 8, CHAPTER 12 - RESTAURANTS, DEFINITIONS (8:12-1) AND HOURS OF OPERATION (8:12-6A). Sponsor: Baraka Deferred 6F-a 122111 Deferred 6F-a 010512 Deferred 6F-a (s) 011012Pass Not available
11-1525 16F-b2nd Amendment to Waverly Yards Redevelopment PlanOrdinanceAn Ordinance Adopting the Second Amendment to the Waverly Yards Redevelopment Plan. (Permit parking as an interim use and to replace two plan maps and delete two plan maps.) Deferred to Special / 6PSF-a 011912Pass Not available
11-1158 46PSF-a5-year residential tax abatementOrdinanceOrdinance 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. 79-81 Woodside Place, Block 626.01, Lot 25.02 (North Ward) 1015 NRL, LLC. - Architect's Certification - $220,000.00 PILOT - $4,400.00 - Purchase Price - $170,000.00 - 3 units Architect - Daniel A. Roma - Contractor - Lucor Dev. Group, LLC. (Inspections and Certifications completed) (C.O. 05/13/11 - Deed 02/13/07) Defer/Advertisement/PHO Deferred 6PSF-c 120811 Deferred 6PSF-a 122111/ PHOPass Not available
11-1053 36PSF-bOrd. to create taxi satandsOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE 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 23:5-3.5, TAXI STANDS. (CREATES TAXI STANDS IN THE CITY OF NEWARK) (DOES NOT REQUIRE APPROVAL OF DOT) Defer/Advertisement/PHO Deferred 6PSF-e 120811 Deferred 6PSF-b 122111 Deferred 6SF-b 010512 Invitation: Director of License and Taxi Cab Commission, January 18, 2012 Deferred 6SF-b 011912 Deferred 6SF-b 020112 Deferred 6SF-b 021612 Deferred 6SF-b 030712Pass Not available
11-1053 36PSF-bOrd. to create taxi satandsOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE 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 23:5-3.5, TAXI STANDS. (CREATES TAXI STANDS IN THE CITY OF NEWARK) (DOES NOT REQUIRE APPROVAL OF DOT) Defer/Advertisement/PHO Deferred 6PSF-e 120811 Deferred 6PSF-b 122111 Deferred 6SF-b 010512 Invitation: Director of License and Taxi Cab Commission, January 18, 2012 Deferred 6SF-b 011912 Deferred 6SF-b 020112 Deferred 6SF-b 021612 Deferred 6SF-b 030712Pass Not available
11-1053 36PSF-bOrd. to create taxi satandsOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE 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 23:5-3.5, TAXI STANDS. (CREATES TAXI STANDS IN THE CITY OF NEWARK) (DOES NOT REQUIRE APPROVAL OF DOT) Defer/Advertisement/PHO Deferred 6PSF-e 120811 Deferred 6PSF-b 122111 Deferred 6SF-b 010512 Invitation: Director of License and Taxi Cab Commission, January 18, 2012 Deferred 6SF-b 011912 Deferred 6SF-b 020112 Deferred 6SF-b 021612 Deferred 6SF-b 030712Pass Not available
11-1195 26PSF-c15-year residential tax abatementOrdinanceOrdinance 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. 26 Oraton Street, Block 619, Lot 50 (North Ward) Roderick D. Rowan - Architect's Certification - $180,000.00 PILOT - $3,600.00 - Purchase Price - $339,000.00 - 2 units Architect - Daniel A. Roma - Contractor - Aguias Carpentry. (Inspections and Certifications completed) (C.O. 07/12/11 - Deed 07/15/11) Deferred 6PSF-c1 122111Pass Not available
11-1196 26PSF-c25-year residential tax abatementOrdinance96-98 Jabez Street, Block 1009, Lot 39.01 (East Ward) VLG Trucking, LLC. - Architect's Certification - $170,000.00 PILOT - $3,400.00 - Purchase Price - $700,000.00 (multiple lots) - 3 units Architect - Joseph R. Asfour - Contractor - VLG Trucking, LLC. (Inspections and Certifications completed) (C.O. 07/05/11 - Deed 12/03/08) Deferred 6PSF-c2 122111Pass Not available
11-1197 26PSF-c35-year residential tax abatementOrdinance66 Marne Street, Block 2075, Lot 54 (East Ward) Maria Carmo Morgado - Architect's Certification - $190,000.00 PILOT - $3,800.00 - Purchase Price - $400,000.00 - 2 units Architect - John C. Inglese - Contractor - Oak Style Developers (Inspections and Certifications completed) (C.O. 08/20/11 - Deed 09/08/11) Deferred 6PSF-c3 122111Pass Not available
11-1198 26PSF-c45-year residential tax abatementOrdinance119 S. 12th Street, Block 1859, Lot 22 (West Ward) Florence Adedoyin - Architect's Certification - $180,000.00 PILOT - $3,600.00 - Purchase Price - $240,000.00 - 2 units Architect - John C. Inglese - Contractor - European Construction, Prof., LLC. (Inspections and Certifications completed) (C.O. 07/29/11 - Deed 08/05/11) Deferred 6PSF-c4 122111Pass Not available
11-1538 16PSF-dLease agreement, 750-756 South Orange AvenueOrdinanceOrdinance authorizing the Mayor and/or his designee the Business Administrator to enter into a Lease Agreement, on behalf of the City of Newark, tenant, with EM & D Management, LLC., Landlord, for the premises commonly known as, 750-756 South Orange Avenue, Newark, N.J. 07106, Store #756C, Block 4031, Lot 5, of the official tax map and tax duplicate (Year 2011) Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:60-25.51 for a five year term beginning on January 1, 2012 and ending December 31, 2016, to be used as the South Orange Mini Precinct for a base rent of $81,293.04, plus an initial deposite of $1,914.00 and monthly costs for utilities (Electric and Heat.)Pass Not available
11-1052 56SF-aOrd. to provide for handicapped access in small & medium-sized grocery stores - Tabled _OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 8, BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATIONS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ADDING THERETO A NEW CHAPTER DESIGNATED AS CHAPTER 30. (PROVIDING FOR HANDICAP ACCESS IN SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED GROCERY STORES) Sponsor: Rice Deferred 6PSF-d 110711 Deferred 6PSF-c 112211 Deferred 6SF-b 120811 Deferred 6SF-b 122111 Deferred 6SF-a 010512 Deferred 6SF-a 011912 Deferred 6SF-a 020112 Deferred 6SF-a 021612 Deferred 6SF-a 030712Pass Not available
11-1358 27R1-aContract for moving servicesResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Moving Services: Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Entity Name: Ace World Wide Moving & Storage, Co., Inc. Address: 24 Connerty Court, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 Contract Amount: $400,000.00 Funding Source: Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Contract Period: To be established for a term 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: Bids solicited: Ten (10) Bids received: Three (3) Deferred 7R1-j 120811 Invitation: Business Administrator, December 20, 2011 Deferred 7R1-c 122111 Deferred 7R1-a 010512 Invitation: Central Purchasing Agent and Child & Family Well Being, January 18, 2012Pass Not available
11-1358 37R1-aContract for moving servicesResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Moving Services: Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Entity Name: Ace World Wide Moving & Storage, Co., Inc. Address: 24 Connerty Court, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 Contract Amount: $400,000.00 Funding Source: Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Contract Period: To be established for a term 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: Bids solicited: Ten (10) Bids received: Three (3) Deferred 7R1-j 120811 Invitation: Business Administrator, December 20, 2011 Deferred 7R1-c 122111 Deferred 7R1-a 010512 Invitation: Central Purchasing Agent and Child & Family Well Being, January 18, 2012Pass Not available
11-1358 37R1-aContract for moving servicesResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Moving Services: Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Entity Name: Ace World Wide Moving & Storage, Co., Inc. Address: 24 Connerty Court, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 Contract Amount: $400,000.00 Funding Source: Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Contract Period: To be established for a term 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: Bids solicited: Ten (10) Bids received: Three (3) Deferred 7R1-j 120811 Invitation: Business Administrator, December 20, 2011 Deferred 7R1-c 122111 Deferred 7R1-a 010512 Invitation: Central Purchasing Agent and Child & Family Well Being, January 18, 2012Pass Not available
11-1542 27R1-b2012 Temporary Budget for Sewer UtilityResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: Provide funds for the operating expenses (debt service) of the Sewer Utility Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/ Sewer Utilities Appropriation Amount: $6,111,593.00 Budget Year: 2012 Contract Period: N/A Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Resolution # N/A Operating Agency: Sewer Utilities Two-Thirds vote of full membership required. Failed 7R1-p 122111 Failed 7R1-b 010512 Invitation: Director of Management & Budget, January 18, 2012Fail Not available
11-1549 27R1-cContract with three vendors for computer paperResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Computer Paper Entity Name(s)/Address(s): 1. Commercial Business Forms, Inc. dba PrintCBF, 240 Cedar Knolls Road, Suite 203, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927 2. Paper Mart Inc., 151 Ridgedale Avenue, East Hanover, NJ 07936 3. CMF Business Supplies, Inc., 3622 Kennedy Blvd., South Plainfield, NJ 07080 Contract Amount: $90,000.00 Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/ Office of the Mayor, Administration and Engineering/ Open-Ended Contract Period: Term 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: Bids solicited: Six (6) Bids received: One (1) Bids re-solicited: Four (4) Bids received: Two (2) Failed 7R1-v 122111Pass Not available
11-1686 17R1-dContract with Urban Renewal Corp., Inc. for emergency shelter services.ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: Provide Emergency Shelter Services Entity Name: Urban Renewal Corporation Entity Address: 225 Sussex Ave., Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $20,051.32 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) Contract Period: January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2011 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: N/A Funds accepted by Resolution #: 7R1-a 090110 Invitation: Business Administrator, January 4, 2011Pass Not available
11-0458 87R1-eContract with Asia Trading Int'l for work clothes & accessoriesResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Work Clothes and Accessories Entity Name(s)/Address(s): 1. Asia Trading Int'l., LLC t/a Unipro International 390 Nye Avenue, Irvington, NJ 07111 2. The Liberty Store, 5 East Genesee Street, Auburn, New York 13021 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $450,000.00 Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/ Child and Family Well Being, Engineering, Finance, Fire, Neighborhood and Recreational Services, Police, and Water & Sewer Utilities. Contract Period: Two (2) years from 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: N/A Bids distributed: Nine (9) Bids received: Two (2) Deferred 7R1-x 051811 Failed 7R1-d 060211 Failed 7R1-d 061511 Failed 7R1-d 070711 Invitation: CentralPass Not available
11-1681 17R1-fTemporary Budet for Water Utility, effective 1/1/12ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: Provide funds for the operating expenses of the Water Utility Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/ Water Utility Appropriation Amount: $15,792,640.00 Budget Year: 2012 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: N/A Operating Agency: Water Utility Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Not available
11-1682 17R1-gTemporary budget for Sewer Utility operating expenses, 1/1/12 - 1/31/12ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: Provide funds for the operating expenses of the Sewer Utility Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/ Sewer Utility Appropriation Amount: $24,189,259.00 Budget Year: 2012 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: N/A Operating Agency: Sewer Utility Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Not available
11-1683 17R1-h2012 Temporary Budet for Water UtilityResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: Provide funds for the operating expenses (debt service) of the Water Utility Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Water Utility Appropriation Amount: $4,634,411.00 Budget Year: 2012 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: N/A Operating Agency: Water Utility Two-Thirds vote of full membership required. Failed 7R1-h 010512 Invitation: Business Administrator, Corporation Counsel and Finance Director, January 18, 2012Fail Not available
11-1687 17R1-iContract with Orion Communications, Inc., software's maintenance, NPDResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract Purpose: Maintenance and upgrades of Orion Communications proprietary software in order to maintain their software’s overall operational health for the Police Department to provide automation of personnel administration, scheduling, payroll services, and recordkeeping. Entity Name: Orion Communications, Inc. Entity Address: 8235 Douglas Avenue, Suite 1100. Dallas, Texas 75225 Contract Amount: $125,000.00/Open-Ended Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/ Office of Management & Budget Contract Period: July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open (X ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: N/APass Not available
11-1679 17R2-aGrant funds in amt. of $1,492,500.00 from State for WIC Program.ResolutionDept/ Agency: Child and Family Well-Being Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Entity Name: City of Newark/Child and Family Well-Being Entity Address: 110 William Street, Newark, NJ 07102 Grant Amount: $1,492,500.00 Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services Total Project Cost: $1,492,500.00 City Contribution: No Municipal Funds Required Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A Contract Period: October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012 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: N/APass Not available
11-1271 17R4-aContract with Robbie Conley Architect for bid design, const. administration and management for sale leaseback for 360 Clinton Avenue.ResolutionDept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: Renovations and Improvements to Sixteen (16) Sale-Lease Back Public Buildings for Design and Preparation of Bid Documents and Construction Administration/Management for 360 Clinton Avenue, Newark, NJ Entity Name: Robbie Conley Architect, LLC. Entity Address: 596 Glassboro Road, Woodbury Heights, NJ 08097 Contract Amount: $62,610.00 Funding Source: Essex County Improvement Authority (ECIA) Contract Period: One year from Formal Notice to Proceed 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 Addition Information: Contract #19-2011 PSPass Not available
11-1319 27R4-bContract with USA Architects, Planners & Interior Designers for bid design, construction administration & management of sale leaseback building 110 William St.ResolutionDept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: Renovations and Improvements to Sixteen (16) Sale-Lease Back Public Buildings Design and Preparation of Bid Documents and Construction Administration/Management for 110 William Street, Newark, NJ Entity Name: USA Architects, Planners + Interior Designers, P.A. Entity Address: 292 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 Contract Amount: $99,230.00 Funding Source: Essex County Improvement s Authority (“ECIA”) Contract Period: One year after a formal notice to proceed 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 Addition Information: Contract # 20-2011PSPass Not available
11-1340 27R4-cContract with USA Architects, Planners & Interior Designers, P.A. for design & preparation of bid documents for sale leaseback of 470-476 Orange St.ResolutionDept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: Renovations and Improvements to Sixteen (16) Sale-Lease Back Public Buildings for Design and Preparation of Bid Documents for 470-476 Orange Street, Newark, NJ Entity Name: USA Architects, Planners + Interior Designers, P.A. Entity Address: 292 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 Contract Amount: $41,400.00 Funding Source: Essex County Improvements Authority (“ECIA”) Contract Period: One year after a formal notice to proceed 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 Addition Information: Contract # 37-2011PSPass Not available
11-1497 17R4-dBus Stop S.W. Clinton Ave at Avon Ave F.S.ResolutionDept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Designating a Bus Stop Location: South Ward, along Clinton Avenue, westbound, on the northerly side at Avon Avenue, farside location, beginning at the westerly curbline of Avon Avenue and extending 100ft westerly therefrom. Additional Information: N/APass Not available
11-1706 17R7-a (as)Added Starter-Abdush Workers Comp 103105 Added Starter-Abdush Workers Comp 103105ResolutionDept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Workers' Compensation C.P. No.: 2007-10481 Claimant: Abdush Shahid Ahmad Claimant's Attorney: Steven J. Kossup, Esq. Attorney's Address: One Mill Street, Branchville, NJ 07826 Settlement Amount: $20,065.00 Funding Source: Worker’s Compensation Fund Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
11-1707 37R7-b (as)Added Starter - Abdush SettlementResolutionDept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Workers' Compensation C.P. No.: 2003-21931 Claimant: Abdush Shahid Ahmad Claimant's Attorney: Steven J. Kossup, Esq. Attorney's Address: One Mill St., Branchville, NJ 07826 Settlement Amount: $62,390.00 Funding Source: Worker’s Compensation Fund Additional Comments: N/APass Not available
11-1684 17R8-aCont. with Mohamed S. Jalloh, public defenderResolutionDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Service Contract Purpose: Representation of indigent defendants in the Newark Municipal Court as a Per Diem Public Defender Entity Name: Mohamed S. Jalloh, Esq. Entity Address: 29 Alden St., Cranford, NJ 07016 Contract Amount: $15,000.00 Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Mayor’s Office Contract Period: January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open (X ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: N/APass Not available
11-1685 17R8-bCont. with Ana R. Tolentino, public defenderResolutionDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Service Contract Purpose: Representation of indigent defendants in the Newark Municipal Court as a Per Diem Public Defender Entity Name: Ana R. Tolentino, Esq. Entity Address: 41 Gifford Ave., Jersey City, New Jersey 07304 Contract Amount: $12,500.00 Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Mayor’s Office Contract Period: January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open (X ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: N/APass Not available
11-1689 17R9-aRecognize & commendResolutionRECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by Council President Donald M. Payne, Jr. 1. Doctor Sayed Mohamed 2. Princess Williams 3. Nellie Dixon Sponsored by Council Member Ras J. Baraka 4. Minister Carlos Muhammad, Keynote Speaker 5. Muhammad’s Youth Sponsored by Council Member Mildred C. Crump 6. Percy King 7. Pastor Gerald Lydell Dickson 8. Mrs. Gladys Benjamin and Ms. Lillian Jackson Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 9. Ricardo Velez, Newark Police Officer Sponsored by Council Member Ronald C. Rice 10. Jessica Chernetz 11. Florine Johnson Graham 12. Willie L. Walden Sponsored by Council Member Darrin S. Sharif 13. Lois ThomasPass Not available
11-1690 17R9-bExpressing sorrow & regretResolutionEXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET Sponsored by Council Member Ras J. Baraka 1. Mrs. Alice Mae Johnson-Culpepper Sponsored by Council Member Darrin S. Sharif 2. Carl E. “Boop” Smith, Sr. 3. Stewart Barnes 4. Jermaine Agosto 5. Josephine Marie Sebben 6. Jose E. Taboada 7. Minnie V. Hill 8. Otis Grubbs 9. Michael GreenePass Not available
11-1714 17R9-cCeremonial street dedication, Bishop Harold N. FoyResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Street Dedication Honoree: Bishop Harold N. Foy Official Street Name(s): Corner of Kearny Street and Summer Avenue Ceremonial Street Name: Bishop Harold N. Foy Plaza Sponsor: Crump Additional Information: N/A ….body [Whereas, the late Bishop Harold N. Foy was one of the many community activists in this great metropolis as a consummate public servant and a renowned man of God; and WHEREAS, Newark Residents was very fond of this community legend for his many contributions and donations to everyone; and WHEREAS, the late Bishop Harold N. Foy leaves behind a history of community and personal achievements in both his public and private lifestyles; and WHEREAS, the Governing Body of the City of Newark, New Jersey is seeking to maintain his legacy amongst the residents of this City by designating signage within the City of Newark honoring the many successful years of his unselfish contributions. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT REPass Not available
11-1306 17R9-dConstable Bond: Wali Abdul-Ali Sayyed MohammedResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Approving Constable Bond Purpose: Lockouts, subpoenas and court orders Name of Constable: Wali Abdul-Ali Ibn Sayyed Mohammed Address: 46 Evergreen Avenue, #12D, Newark, NJ 07114 Appointment Term: October 19, 2011 through October 18, 2012 Sponsor: Gonzalez Additional Information: Appointed by Resolution # 7R9-g 101911 N/APass Not available
12-0087 17M-a.Congratulating Carlos BernardMotionA motion congratulating the Honorable Carlos Bernard as the first person of Puerto Rican descent to be elected Councilman of the Third Ward in the Township of Bloomfield, New Jersey.Pass Not available
12-0088 17M-b.Request for RFPs and RFQsMotionA motion requesting that the Administration provide the Municipal Council with a copy of every Request for Proposals (RFP) and Request for Qualifications (RFQ) when they are published, a copy should be submitted by either email or hard copy to the Office of the City Clerk.Pass Not available
12-0090 17M-c.Sorrow & regret card requestMotionA motion requesting a sorrow and regret card for the families of Alexis Robinson and Mi’Khy Robinson.Pass Not available
12-1507 17M-d.Request for Ad Hoc Joint Committee to review health insurance servicesMotionA motion requesting the Municipal Council establish an Ad Hoc Joint Committee to review health insurance services proposals in collaboration with the Administration and the City’s broker.Pass Not available
12-0093 17M-e.Request for minutes of all boards and commissions.MotionA motion requesting that the Mayor provide the Municipal Council with the minutes of all Boards and Commissions that are under the purview of the Office of the Mayor.Pass Not available
12-0094 17M-f.Judicious restrain in enforcement of "Occupy Newark" movementMotionA motion requesting that the Administration continue to provide judicious restraint in the enforcement of the “Occupy Newark” movement and its occupation of Military Park.Pass Not available
12-0095 17M-g.Administration facilitate meeting with "Occupy Newark" leadership.MotionA motion requesting that the Administration facilitate a meeting with the “Occupy Newark” leadership to ensure adherence to the Governing Body’s support legislation.Pass Not available
12-0096 17M-h.Street sweepers clean streets properly; allow parking after street sweeper has passed.MotionA motion requesting that the Department of Neighborhood and Recreational Services begin to strictly monitor its employees and the private contractors who provide street sweeper services to ensure that streets are being properly cleaned; further, requesting that the ordinance prohibiting “No Parking for Street Cleaning” be amended to allow parking once the street sweeper has passed.Pass Not available
12-0097 17M-i.Status of Mayor's veto, Budget Review Committee Ordinance.MotionA motion requesting that the City Clerk meet with the Council of the Whole to discuss the status of the Mayor’s veto regarding the Budget Review Committee ordinance and to place said ordinance on the Agenda for the Municipal Council to consider an override veto.Pass Not available
12-0098 17M-j.Public censure of Joseph Parlavecchio.MotionA motion requesting that the National Democratic Committee, the State Democratic Committee and the Essex County Democratic Committee, issue a public censure of former East Ward Democratic Chairman, Joseph Parlavecchio, for his racist remarks directed towards the African-American and Hispanic Communities, which were publicly exposed during the corruption trial of former Newark Deputy Mayor Ronald Saluhuddin, which was held in September, 2011.Pass Not available
11-1572 28.-aParking by permit on Nesbitt St.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 NESBITT STREET TO THE EXISTING PERMIT PARKING AREAS DESIGNATED LIST.Pass Not available
11-1708 110-aBingo Licenses issued.LicenseBINGO LICENSES 1. St. Francis Xavier R.C. Church/ BL#: 5 2. Divine Mercy Assoc. of St. Francis/ BL#: 6 3. Catholic Youth Organ, St. Francis/ BL#: 7 4. Rosary Altar Society of St. Francis/ BL#: 8 5. Home Sch. Assoc. of St. Francis/ BL#: 9 6. Down Neck Community Group/ BL#: 10 7. Unified Vailsburg Serv. Organ./ BL#: 11Pass Not available
11-1711 110-bRaffle LicensesLicenseRAFFLE LICENSES 1. Home Sch. Assoc., of St. Francis/ RL#: 33 2. St. Francis Xavier R.C. Church/ RL#: 34 3. Home Sch. Of St. Francis Xavier/ RL#: 35 4. St. Francis Xavier R.C. Church/ RL#: 36 5. Divine Mercy Assoc. of St. Francis/ RL#: 37 6. Hudson Milestone, Inc./ RL#: 44 7. Newark Rotary Club/ RL#: 40 8. Parents Organ. of St. Benedicts Prep./ RL#: 42 9. Parents Organ of St. Benedicts Prep./ RL #: 43 10. Immaculate Conception Church/ RL#: 41Pass Not available