Meeting Name: Municipal Council Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 2/23/2016 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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15-2057 17R3-a(s)Lofts @ Lincoln Park Urban Renewal, LLCResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Grant Agreement Purpose: To grant financial assistance for a project for the new construction of a four story residential building with 24 units on the property located at 90-96 Clinton Avenue, 23-27 Brunswick Street, Newark, New Jersey, and identified on the official tax map of the City as Block 2826, Lots 3, 35, 36, 37 and 38. Entity Name: Lofts @ Lincoln Park Urban Renewal, LLC Entity Address: 11Florence Place, West Orange, New Jersey 07052 Grant Amount: $600,000.00 Funding Source: Municipal Motor Vehicle Rental Tax Law Total Project Cost: $5,190,000.00 City Contribution: N/A Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A Contract Period: N/A Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (if applicable) (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 90-96 Pass Not available
16-0121 17R3-b(s)Gospel Light COGResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: Rehabilitation of the property as ancillary parking to the adjacent Daycare and Church. Entity Name: Gospel Light Church of God in Christ Jesus, Apostolic, Inc. Entity Address: 684 Springfield Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07103 Sale Amount: $10,000.00 Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF (X ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $50,600.00 Appraised Amount: $20,000.00 Contract Period: To be commenced within 3 months and be completed within 18 months from the transfer of ownership by the City. Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 682 Springfield Avenue/Block 366/Lot 27/South Ward Additional Information: ApproximatePass Not available
15-1835 27R1a(as)(sEdward Joseph Cologna Productions, Inc. - Municipal Televsion StudioResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/ Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: CompetitiveProfessional Service Contracting N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1(k) Purpose: To provide for the operation and management services for the Government Access Television Studio Entity Name: Edward Joseph Cologna Productions, Inc., Entity Address: 119 Aycrigg Avenue, Passaic, New Jersey 07055 Contract Amount: $191,360.00 Funding Source: 2015 Budget/Administration Contract Period: November 4, 2015 through November 3, 2016 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Deferred 7R1-e 020316 Deferred 7R1-a (s) 020916 Invitation: Director of Communications, February 17, 2016 Failed 7R1-a 021716Pass Not available
15-1826 18.-a(s)240 MLK Urban Renewal Tax AbatemetnOrdinanceORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO 240 MLK URBAN RENEWAL COMPANY, LLC, 45 ACADEMY STREET, SUITE 205, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 07102, THE OWNER OF A PROJECT CONSISTING OF THE REHABILITATION OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE INCLUDING THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ADDITIONAL FLOOR AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW FIVE (5) STORY STRUCTURE INTO A FIVE (5) STORY MARKET RATE HOUSING APARTMENT BUILDING WITH SEVENTY-SEVEN (77) RESIDENTIAL UNITS AND ONE (1) COMMERCIAL UNIT ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 93-97 JAMES STREET AND 236-250 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. BOULEVARD AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY AS BLOCK 43, LOTS 38, 41 AND 48, CENTRAL WARD. Deferred March 2, 2016Pass Not available
15-2171 19.-a(s) OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XXXXI “THE ZONING AND LAND USE REGULATIONS OF THE CITY OF NEWARK” TO ESTABLISH PROFESSIONAL REVIEW FEES AND ESCROWS FOR REVIEW AND ADMINISTRATION OF APPLICATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT TO CENTRAL PLANNING BOARD AND/OR BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT. Deferred 8-a 020316 Deferred 9-a (s) 020916 Deferred 9-a 021716Pass Not available