Meeting Name: Municipal Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/18/2019 6:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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19-1823 1  Hearing of CitizensHEARING OF CITIZENS 1. Lisa Parker, 71½ Boston Street, Newark, NJ Appearing 2. Angela Onaforworn, 92 Callahan Court, Newark, NJ Not Appearing 3. Colleen M. Fields, 27 Foster Street, Newark, NJ Not Appearing 4. Debra Salters, 263 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ Appearing 5. John J. Chrystal, III., 1 Lincoln Avenue, Newark, NJ Appearing 6. Gary Vickers, 1 Lincoln Avenue, Newark, NJ Appearing 7. James M. Lopez, 1 Lincoln Avenue, Newark, NJ Not Appearing 8. Zugehy Roman, 110 Montclair Avenue, Newark, NJ Not Appearing 9. Delores Horton, 368 Littleton Avenue, Newark, NJ Not Appearing 10. Roberta Singletary, 378 Littleton Avenue, Newark, NJ Appearing 11. Earl Best, “Street Doctor”, 545 Orange Street, Newark, NJ Appearing 12. Dion McCutcheon, 7 Lincoln Park, Newark, NJ Not Appearing 13. Martha Rodriguez, 701 McCarter Highway, Newark, NJ Appearing 14. Marion Battle, 701 McCarter Highway, Newark, NJ Appearing 15. George Barnhill, 701 McCarter Highway, Newark, NJ Not Appearing 16. Evan Scott, 701 McCarter Highway, Newark, NJ  Video Video
19-1834 15.-a ReportCity of Newark CY2019/FY2020 Best Practices Inventory ReportPass Not available
19-1835 15.-b ReportAlcohol Beverage Control Board, Minutes, October 7, 2019 and October 21, 2019Pass Not available
19-1836 15.-c ReportEmployee Retirement System Board, Minutes, May 9, 2019, June 20, 2019, August 15, 2019 and September 19, 2019Pass Not available
19-1837 15.-d ReportNewark Housing Authority, Board of Commissioners Report, September 2019 and Minutes, September 26, 2019Pass Not available
19-1838 15.-e ReportJoint Meeting of Essex and Union Counties, Minutes, September 19, 2019Pass Not available
19-1431 16F-aOrdinance: Redemption Amusement GamesOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT TITLE V, AMUSEMENTS AND AMUSEMENT BUSINESSES, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ADDING A NEW CHAPTER, REDEMPTION AMUSEMENT GAMES.Pass Video Video
19-0532 16F-bCBP Compensation Ordinance CBP Compensation OrdinanceOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY MOVING THE ESTABLISHMENT, TERMS, AND COMPENSATION OF THE CENTRAL PLANNING BOARD FROM TITLE 41, CHAPTER 11, SECTIONS 1 THROUGH 2-10 AND CHAPTER 12, SECTION 1 AND ADDING IT TO TITLE 2, ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 2, OFFICE OF THE MAYOR AND AGENCIES, ARTICLE 5, OFFICES, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND AUTHORITIES TO RE-ESTABLISH THE MEMBERSHIP, TERMS AND COMPENSATION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CENTRAL PLANNING BOARD OF THE CITY OF NEWARK; AND AMENDING TITLE 41, CHAPTER 12, ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, TO ADJUST THE COMPENSATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEMBERS TO BE COMMENSURATE TO THAT OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CENTRAL PLANNING BOARD. DEFERRED 6SF-a 121819Pass Video Video
19-0539 56PSF-aOrdinance: Title XVIII, Housing Code, Chapter 6, Housing and Zoning Regulations - Certificate of Code Compliance - Adding Chapter 10 - Inspections (SOTA)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT TITLE XVIII HOUSING CODE; CHAPTER 6, HOUSING AND ZONING REGULATIONS (CERTIFICATE OF CODE COMPLIANCE) OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ADDING SECTION 10, CERTIFICATE OF CODE COMPLIANCE REQUIRED UPON A NEW TENANCY AND ESTABLISHES A REQUIREMENT FOR INSPECTION OF A RENTAL UNIT UTILIZING ANY FORM OF RENTAL ASSISTANCE OR RENTAL SUBSIDY BY THE SPONSORING AGENCY BEFORE A CERTIFICATION OF CODE COMPLIANCE IS ISSUED. Deferred 6PSF-b 050119 Deferred 6PSF-a 051519 Deferred 6PSF-a 060619 Deferred 6PSF-a 071019 Deferred 6PSF-a 080719 Deferred 6PSF-a 090519 Deferred 6PSF-a 091819 Deferred 6PSF-a 100219 Deferred 6PSF-a 101619 Deferred 6PSF-a 110719Pass Video Video
19-0994 16PSF-b OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT TITLE VIII BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATIONS OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ADDING A NEW CHAPTER 36 ENTITLED USE OF PLASTIC BAGS PROHIBITED. Deferred 6PSF-g 080719 Deferred 6PSF-c 090519 Deferred 6PSF-b 091819 Deferred 6PSF-b 100219 Deferred 6PSF-b 101619 Deferred 6PSF-b 110719 Failed 6PSF-b 111819Fail Video Video
19-1350 16PSF-cOrdinance for Green Infrastructure Sewer System ProjectOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR THE CITY’S GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE SEWER SYSTEM PROJECT AND OTHER RELATED EXPENSES IN AND FOR THE CITY OF NEWARK AND APPROPRIATING $450,000.00 THEREFOR, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $450,000.00 IN BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK TO FINANCE THE SAME. Deferred 6PSF-i 101619 Deferred 6PSF-c 110719 Deferred 6PSF-c 111819Pass Not available
18-1867 16PSF-d306 MLK long term tax abatement applicationOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO 306 MLK BLVD URBAN RENEWAL COMPANY, LLC, 45 ACADEMY STREET, SUITE 503, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102, FOR A PROJECT TO PRESERVE AND REHABILITATE A VACANT HISTORIC STRUCTURE INTO TWENTY-ONE (21) MARKET RATE AND FOUR (4) DEED RESTRICTED AFFORDABLE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS AND 47,358 SQUARE FEET OF NON-PROFIT OFFICE AND PROGRAM SPACE LOCATED AT 292-306 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. BOULEVARD, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY’S TAX MAP AS BLOCK 42, LOT 44.01. (CENTRAL WARD) Deferred 6PSF-d 111819 PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 26, 2019Pass Video Video
19-0491 26PSF-eMNP Management Urban Renewal, LLC Tax AbatementOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A TWENTY (20) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO MNP MANAGEMENT URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 27 MALVERN STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07105, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A FIVE (5) STORY BUILDING CONSISTING OF NINETY-TWO (92) MARKET RATE SENIOR HOUSING (55 AND OLDER) RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, APPROXIMATELY 10,641 SQUARE FEET OF FIRST FLOOR RETAIL SPACE, PARKING AND ASSOCIATED AMENITIES, LOCATED AT 273-283 EAST KINNEY STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY’S TAX MAP AS BLOCK 957, LOT 12. (EAST WARD) Deferred 6PSF-e 111819Pass Video Video
19-1567 17R1-aCDBG 45TH YEARResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: CDBG's Budget Appropriation Purpose: CDBG Forty-Fifth Year (CDBG XLV), funds to sub-grantees (All-Wards) Entity Name: City of Newark Entity Address: 920 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Total Grant Amount: $7,136,919.00 Grant Period: September 1, 2019 through August 31, 2020 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development 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: Grant Acceptance by Resolution 7R1-a adopted on November 7, 2019Pass Video Video
19-1494 17R1-bBI#1 FY2020 Subregional Transportation Plannning ProgramResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Budget Insertion Purpose: FY2020 Sub Regional Transportation Planning Program for the City of Newark Funding Source: North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority, Inc. (NJTPA) Appropriation Amount: $134,208.75 Budget Year: 2019 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: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R3-d adopted on September 5, 2019 Operating Agency: Department of Engineering Total Grant Award: $110,367.00 (Federal Funding of $95,367.00 and Supplemental Support Funding $15,000.00) in addition to the Local In-Kind Match of $23,841.75 Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
19-1660 17R1-cFY 2018 JAGResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Budget Insertion Purpose: To fund the purchase of equipment for the Newark Police Division within the Department of Public Safety. Funding Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance Appropriation Amount: $307,581.00 Budget Year: 2019 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: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R9-a adopted on October 2, 2019 Operating Agency: Department of Public Safety Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
19-1642 17R1-dBI # 5 WIA ADULT YOUTH AND DISLOCATED WORKERResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Budget Insertion Purpose: Workforce Investment Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult, Youth and Dislocated Worker's Program: to provide assistance in job placement and train Adult, Dislocated Workers and Youth Clients through the Workforce Investment Funds (City-wide). Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and Economic Opportunity Appropriation Amount: $4,921,982.00 Budget Year: 2019 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: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R2-b adopted on October 2, 2019 Operating Agency: Office of the Mayor and Agencies, Mayor’s Office of Employment and Training The breakdown of the award is as follows: Program Amount 1. WIOA Adult $2,014,659.00 2. WIOA Youth Pass Video Video
19-1645 17R1-eTransfer of CDBG Funds 34th YearResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Transfer of CDBG Funds Purpose: Reprogramming of funds for the Homeless Shelter (ALL WARDS) Funding Source: Within various CDBG 34th Year Projects Amount Transferred: $89,250.00 Transferred From: Various Projects Transferred To: Various Projects Additional Information: Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
19-1646 17R1-fTransfer of CDBG funds for 37h yearResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Transfer of CDBG Funds Purpose: Reprogramming of funds for the Homeless Shelter (ALL WARDS) Funding Source: Within various CDBG 37th Year Projects Amount Transferred: $372,888.00 Transferred From: Various Projects Transferred To: Various Projects Additional Information: Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
19-1647 17R1-gTransfer of CDG funds for 38th YearResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Transfer of CDBG Funds Purpose: Reprogramming of funds for the Homeless Shelter (ALL WARDS) Funding Source: Within various CDBG 38th Year Projects Amount Transferred: $421,638.00 Transferred From: Various Projects Transferred To: Various Projects Additional Information: Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
19-1648 17R1-hTransfer of CDBG funds for 39th YearResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Transfer of CDBG Funds Purpose: Reprogramming of funds for the Homeless Shelter (ALL WARDS) Funding Source: Within various CDBG 39th Year Projects Amount Transferred: $456,659.00 Transferred From: Various Projects Transferred To: Various Projects Additional Information: Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Not available
19-1649 17R1-iTransfer of CDBG Funds for 40th YearResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Transfer of CDBG Funds Purpose: Reprogramming of funds for the Homeless Shelter (ALL WARDS) Funding Source: Within various CDBG 40th Year Projects Amount Transferred: $170,314.00 Transferred From: Various Projects Transferred To: Various Projects Additional Information: Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
19-1586 17R2-aDeclaration of AINOR (New Street)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Declaring an Area in Need of Redevelopment Purpose: Designating area in need of redevelopment List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 310-312 New Street/Block 415/Lot 51/Central Ward Additional Information: Resolution 7R2-n (s/as) adopted on July 23, 2019, authorized and directed the Central Planning Board to conduct a preliminary investigation. Deferred 7R2-b (s) 111219Pass Video Video
19-1775 17R2-bNew Horizons Phase I Urban Renewal Associates, L.P. Omnibus Amendment AgreementResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Affordable Housing Agreement Loan Purpose: Amending the Note, Mortgage, Loan Agreement, Guaranty and Subordination Agreement between New Horizons Phase I Urban Renewal Associates, L.P. and the Newark Housing Authority by entering into an Omnibus Amendment Agreement to increase the Parties’ prior loan amount from $8,798,296.00 to $9,185,386.30. Entity Name: New Horizons Phase I Urban Renewal Associates, L.P. Entity Address: 3 East Stow Road, Suite 100, P.O. Box 994, Marlton, New Jersey 08053 Grant Amount: $0.00 Funding Source: N/A Contract Period: Date of adoption to remain in effect for the period of affordability of fifty (50) years and HOME program funds must be expended within forty-eight (48) months from the date of adoption Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipiePass Video Video
19-1535 17R4-aStipulation of Settlement for Tax Appeals October 2019ResolutionDept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Stipulation of Settlements for Tax Appeals List of Property: (Tax Payer/Address/Block/Lot/Ward/Assmnt./Year/Refund Amount) Industry Land Urban Renewal/5020/69.01/411-443 Wilson Avenue Rear/East/$5,250,000/2017/-$10,170.92 147-149 Thomas Street/1186/54/147-149 Thomas Street/East/$450,000/2015/$1,525.45 147-149 Thomas Street/1186/54/147-149 Thomas Street/East/$450,000/2016/-$1,585.84 147-149 Thomas Street/1186/54/147-149 Thomas Street/East/$450,000/2017/-$1,641.16 147-149 Thomas Street/1186/54/147-149 Thomas Street/East/$450,000/2018/-$1,702.47 Seabra Brothers II/947/35/179 Oliver Street/East/$2,865,000/2015/-$7,395.62 Seabra Brothers II/947/35/179 Oliver Street/East/$2,865,000/2016/-$7,688.40 Seabra Brothers II/947/35/179 Oliver Street/East/$2,865,000/2017/-$7,956.60 Chestnut & Oliver, LLC/947/35/179 Oliver Street/East/$2,865,000/2018/-$8,253.86 2120 Group LLC/827/8/2120-2156 McCarter Hwy/North/$2,600,000/2014/-$9,349.52 2120 Group LLC/827/8/2120-2156 McCarter Hwy/North/$2,600,000/2015/-$9,9Pass Video Video
19-1290 17R5-aIntegrity House Professional Services [2019-2020]ResolutionDept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Service Contract Purpose: To provide services of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to diagnosis and treat co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Entity Name: Integrity, Inc. Entity Address: 103 Lincoln Park, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $79,320.00 Funding Source: 2019 Budget/Grant Funded Contract Period: September 1, 2019 through August 31, 2020 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A Additional Information: Homeless Health Care ProgramPass Video Video
19-1569 17R6-aBeveridge & Diamond Agreement to Provide Legal Services 2019-2020ResolutionDept/ Agency: Law Department Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: To provide legal services as Special Counsel. Entity Name: Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. Entity Address: 1350 I Street, NW, Suite 700, Washington, D.C. 20005 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $250,000.00 Funding Source: 2019 Budget Contract Period: August 1, 2019 through July 31, 2020 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:Pass Video Video
19-1546 17R8-aResolution: Approval of Constable Bond - King H. Perry (LQ)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Approving Constable Bond Purpose: To serve civil and criminal warrants, written summonses, complaints, repossessions and lockouts. Name of Constable: King H. Perry Address: 87 Treacy Avenue, 1st Floor, Newark, New Jersey 07108 Appointment Term: For a period of three (3) years from the date of appointment or until the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first Sponsor: Council Member, Luis A. Quintana Additional Information: Appointed by Resolution #7R8-b adopted on September 5, 2019Pass Video Video
19-1631 17R8-bResolution: Amending Constable Bond Approval - Anthony Lamont Holden (JSJ)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( X ) Amending Type of Service: Approving Constable Bond Purpose: To serve civil and criminal warrants, written summonses, complaints, repossessions and lockouts. Name of Constable: Anthony Lamont Holden Address: 138 Huntington Terrace, Newark, New Jersey 07112 Appointment Term: For a period of three (3) years from the date of appointment or until the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first Sponsor: Council Member, John Sharpe James Additional Information: Appointed by Resolution #7R8-a adopted on September 5, 2019Pass Video Video
19-1815 17R8-cResolution: Expressing Profound Sorrow and Regret (11/18/19)ResolutionEXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump 1. Ms. Wilma Thompson Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James 2. Mother Annie E. BalkumPass Video Video
19-1814 17R8-dResolution: Recognizing and Commending (11/18/19)ResolutionRECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump 1. Individuals honored during the Newark NAACP Freedom Fund Gala 2. Individuals honored during the Local Initiative Support Corporation/LISC Newark New Jersey Neighborhood Achievement Awards 3. Individuals honored during the Africa 400 Years.org 1619-2019 Commemorative Gala and Awards Dinner 4. Ms. Julia Bennett, on her 91st Birthday Celebration 5. Honorable Morris A. Momo, on his 67th Birthday Celebration 6. Councilwoman Quilla E. Talmadge 7. Mrs. Adline Robinson Deas, on her 100th Birthday Celebration 8. Derwin D. Winston Sponsored by Council Member Augusto Amador 9. Sport Newark Benfica Club on their 50th Anniversary 10. Amandio Pito, honored during the 93rd Anniversary of Sport Maritimo Murtoense Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James 11. Individuals honored for their contribution to Gospel Music 12. Ethel Bethea, on her 110th Birthday Celebration and honored at the 105th Newark Branch of NAACP Freedom Fund Gala as the First Female Vice President of the Newark Branch of the NPass Video Video
19-1627 17R9-aFFY19 Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI-Local Share) Grant ProgramResolutionDept/ Agency: Public Safety/Office of Emergency Management Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: To enhance the City of Newark and the Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) region’s ability to build, maintain, and sustain national preparedness capabilities for approved Project Proposals and Annexes. Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness Entity Address: P.O. Box 091, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0091 Grant Amount: $1,707,500.00 Funding Source: FFY19 UASI-Local Share Grant Program Total Project Cost: N/A City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant Period: September 1, 2019 through August 31, 2022 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
19-1334 17R12-aPequannock Sludge Lagoon Remediation Contract 06-WS2017-Change Order #1 (Spectraserv)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Change Order #1/Amending Resolution 7R12-d adopted on July 12, 2017 Purpose: Execute Change Order #1 for Pequannock Sludge Lagoon Remediation - Contract 06-WS2017 (Re-bid) Entity Name: Spectraserv, Inc. Entity Address: 75 Jacobus Avenue, Kearny, New Jersey 07032 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $1,425,000.00 Funding Source: 2019 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Contract Period: 730 days from the date of the Notice to Proceed Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A Additional Information: The original resolution awarded the contract in an amount not to exceed $1,175,000.00. The Change Order #1 will increase the contract amount by $250,000.00 for a new total contract amount not to exceed $1,425,000.00.Pass Video Video
19-1426 17R12-bNJDOT - Amendmentfor Improvements to Route46/3 Valley Road Interchange ImprovmentsResolutionDept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Intergovernmental Agreement/Amending Resolution 7RCU adopted on July 10, 2002 Purpose: Amendment for the verification design, and protection of certain water facilities of the City’s water system to accommodate the improvements to Route 46/Route 3, Valley Road Interchange Improvements and extend the period until Project Completion pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-15(9). Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Transportation Entity Address: P.O. Box 600 Trenton, New Jersey 08625 Reimbursement Amount: $80,873.76 Funding Source: No Municipal Funds Required Contract Period: Until Project Completion pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-15(9) Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: The State of New Jersey Department of Transportation shall reimburse tPass Video Video
19-0514 17R12-cCDM Smith, Inc. - Professional Engineering Services on an as Needed Basis (2019)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: To provide Professional Engineering Services on an As-Needed Basis. Entity Name: CDM Smith, Inc. Entity Address: 110 Fieldcrest Avenue, #8, 6th Floor, Edison, New Jersey 08837 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $150,000.00 Funding Source: 2019 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Contract Period: One (1) year from the date of Municipal Council approval Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A Additional Information: RFQ’s Distributed: Sixteen (16) Qualification Statements Received: Twelve (12)Pass Video Video
19-0528 17R12-dMott MacDonald - Professional Engineering Services on an as needed basis (2019)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: To provide Professional Engineering Services on an As-Needed Basis. Entity Name: Mott MacDonald, LLC Entity Address: 111 Wood Avenue South, Iselin, New Jersey 08830 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $150,000.00 Funding Source: 2019 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Contract Period: One (1) year from the date of Municipal Council approval Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Request for Qualifications Distributed: Sixteen (16) Qualification Statements Received: Twelve (12)Pass Video Video
19-1825 17R1-j(as)Abandon Janitorial RFPResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/ Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Rejection of bids pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-13.2 Purpose: To reject proposals accepted on June 19, 2018 for Maintenance, Custodial Janitorial, Grounds Keeping Services (Janitorial Services). Entity Name: 1. B&B Diversified Services, LLC, 13 Broadway, Suite 2, Freehold, New Jersey 07728 2. Industrial Commercials Cleaning Group, Inc., 14 S. Burnt Mill Road, Voorhees, New Jersey 08043 3. Optimal Cleaning Solutions, LLC, 604 Roselle Street, Linden, New Jersey 07036 4. Pritchard Industries, Inc.,147 Columbia Turnpike, Florham Park, New Jersey 07932 5. United Services Inc., PO Box 1067, Kearny, New Jersey 07032 6. Lisbon Services Inc., 350 Adams Street, Newark, New Jersey 07105 7. Andrews & Company, LLC, 30 Sparta Avenue, Sparta, New Jersey 07871 8. Best Building Service, Inc.1121 Edgewater Ave Ridgefield New Jersey 07657 9. CNW Cleaning Services Inc., 241 Briar Cliff Road, Teaneck, New Jersey 07666 10. Divine ProfessionPass Not available
19-1357 17R2-c(as)RAIN Foundation RDAResolutionDept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: To construct an eleven (11) unit dwelling for chronically homeless individuals. Entity Name: Essex County LGBTQ RAIN Foundation Entity Address: 168 Park Street, East Orange, New Jersey 07017 Sale Amount: $10,000.00 Cost Basis: ($2.00 ) X PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $24,400.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be completed within two (2) years 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) 25-27 Roseville Avenue/Block 1873/Lot 1/West Ward Additional Information:Pass Not available
19-1519 17R2-d(as)Resolution Accepting $100,000.00 Innovation Grant From NJEDAResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Apply and Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: To create strategies for economic development plans to catalyze planning and key investments. Entity Name: New Jersey Economic Development Authority Entity Address: 36 West State Street, PO Box 990, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0990 Grant Amount: $100,000.00 Total Project Cost: $120,000.00 City Contribution: $20,000.00 in matching funds to be provided by Newark Community Economic Development Corporation (NCEDC) (now known as Invest Newark) from its’ Surdana Foundation Grant endowment Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant Period: May 17, 2019 through November 17, 2019 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 Not available
19-1628 1 FFY19 Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI-State Share) Grant Program - Communications PlannerResolutionDept/ Agency: Public Safety/Office of Emergency Management Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: To enhance the City of Newark and Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) region’s ability to build, maintain and sustain national preparedness capabilities by providing funding for Communications Planner Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness Entity Address: P.O. Box 091, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0091 Grant Amount: $12,500.00 Funding Source: FFY19 UASI-State Share Grant Program Total Project Cost: N/A City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: September 1, 2019 through August 31, 2022 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 Not available
19-1893 17Ma MotionA motion requesting that the Department of Public Safety provide to the Governing Body, through the City Clerk’s Office, a missing children alert report, including the number of alerts issued by the Department of Public Safety in 2019, the number of alerts that were resolved and cleared and the current number of children still reported missing.Pass Not available
19-1949 17mb MotionA motion requesting that the Administration meet with Public Service Electric and Gas (PSEG) officials to provide a plan to increase the luminosity of certain City streets.Pass Not available