City Council - Council Meeting
Regular MeetingBayonne, NJ · December 13, 2017
Agenda
As of 12/13/2017 12:39 PM
CITY OF BAYONNE
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
DECEMBER 13, 2017
REQUESTS TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL
RA-1 From MEGAN McNALLY, requesting permission to address the council on the
subject of their incompetence.
ORDINANCES SCHEDULED FOR HEARING
O-1 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR
IMPROVEMENTS TO COLLINS PARK IN THE AMOUNT OF $500,000.00. Finance
O-2 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE, COUNTY OF HUDSON APPROVING A
FINANCIAL AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF BAYONNE AND
PENINSULA VIEW URBAN RENEWAL, LLC FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT
77-87 EAST 31ST STREET, 74 AND 80 EAST 32ND STREET AND 268-270
PROSPECT AVENUE, WHICH PROPERTY IS IDENTIFIED AS BLOCK 411, LOTS
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 AND 10.01 AS SHOWN ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE
CITY OF BAYONNE.
O-3 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE, COUNTY OF HUDSON APPROVING A
FINANCIAL AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF BAYONNE AND
PENINSULA LOFTS URBAN RENEWAL, LLC FOR A PORTION OF THE
BROADWAY CORRIDOR REDEVELOPMENT AREA LOCATED NEAR STANDARD
PLACE ON EAST 19TH STREET AND ON AVENUE E MORE PARTICULARLY
IDENTIFIED AS BLOCK 221, LOTS 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 AND 13 AS SHOWN ON THE
TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE.
O-4 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING THE REVISED GENERAL
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE, CHAPTER 7, TRAFFIC. (Restrictive
Parking Zones) Public Safety
DELETE
185. Cresencia Invina, 422 A Avenue C
191. Thomas Zuber, 97 Avenue E
147. Donna Kennedy, 131 West 30th Street
217. Mildred Rhodes, 96 West 44th Street
313. Donna Lockard, 80 West 9th Street
323. Thabet Massoud, 90 West 19th Street
390. Anis Kaldes, 32 West 26th Street
ADD
002. William Wroblewski for his wife, Elsie Wroblewski, 9 West 17th Street
291. Iradia Brigantti, 64 West 14th Street
293. Barbara Augerot, 47 Broadway
325. Mary Bishow, 91 West 54th Street
RELOCATE
180. Suzanne Buzinkai from 44 East 34th Street to 365 Avenue A
194. Elaine Fischer from 152 West 19th Street to 93 Avenue E
ORDINANCES PROPOSED FOR INTRODUCTION
O-5 ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A RIGHTS-OF- WAY USE
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF BAYONNE AND CROSS RIVER FIBER
LLC TO PERMIT THE INSTALLATION OF FIBER OPTIC FACILITIES AND
RELATED EQUIPMENT WITHIN THE MUNICIPAL RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR
PURPOSES OF PROVIDING TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; and a resolution
fixing Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 7:00 P.M., and the Dorothy E. Harrington
Council Chambers, Municipal Building, as the time and place for a public
hearing and final passage. Business Administration
O-6 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF BLOCK 751, LOT 1.04 (2.12
ACRES) AND BLOCK 751, LOT 1.02 (2.01 ACRES) , BOTH LOCATED WITHIN
HARBOR STATION SOUTH, TO MAHALAXMI BAYONNE, LLC FOR THE AMOUNT
OF $500,000.00 PER ACRE CONSISTENT WITH THE TERMS OF THE
REDEVELOPMENT AND PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED BY
RESOLUTION NO. 16-12-14-079, WHICH REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WAS
ENTERED INTO ON FEBRUARY 21, 2017; and a resolution fixing Wednesday,
January 17, 2018 at 7:00 P.M., and the Dorothy E. Harrington Council
Chambers, Municipal Building, as the time and place for a public hearing and
final passage.
O-7 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING THE REVISED GENERAL
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE, CHAPTER 7, TRAFFIC; and a
resolution fixing Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 7:00 P.M., and the Dorothy E.
Harrington Council Chambers, Municipal Building, as the time and place for a
public hearing and final passage. (No parking - patient drop off zone at 237 Avenue E
and loading zone at East 32nd Street and Broadway, north side) Public Safety
O-8 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING THE REVISED GENERAL
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE, CHAPTER 7, TRAFFIC; and a
resolution fixing Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 7:00 P.M., and the Dorothy E.
Harrington Council Chambers, Municipal Building, as the time and place for a
public hearing and final passage. (Restrictive Parking Zones) Public Safety
DELETE
171. Mercedez De La Cruz, 715 Avenue C, Apt. 19
ADD
014. Francesco Ferrante, 93 Trask Avenue
017. Cheryl Dunn for her son, Liam Murphy, 67 West 16th Street
023. Tara Lavelle for her sister, Colleen Lavelle, 687 Avenue E
047. Cinthya Melendez for her son, Emmanuel Melendez, 92 West 17th Street
RELOCATE
333. Melissa Redondo for her son, Taylor Redondo, from 14 O’Brien Court to
91 West 51st Street
COMMUNICATIONS
CONSENT AGENDA - Resolution ordering the following Communications to be
received and filed:
C-1 From Jonathan D. Singer, Esq., filing notice of tort claim on behalf of CHARLENE
W. HUTTEMAN alleging personal injuries resulting from a fall on the sidewalk on
August 21, 2017 at 125 Broadway.
C-2 From HUGO A. REYNOSO, filing notice of tort claim alleging property damage to
his automobile on November 11, 2017 resulting from a road repair imperfection
on the Route 440 ramp at Avenue C.
OFFICERS’ REPORTS
CONSENT AGENDA - Resolution ordering the following Officers’ Reports to be
received and filed and any resolution incorporated within them to be adopted:
OR-1 From Terrence Malloy, Chief Financial Officer, reporting on vendor payments and
recommending payment of same, and a resolution adopting the recommendation
and ordering payment of claims. Finance
OR-2 From Janet Convery, Treasurer, reporting on the transfer of the following
amounts to the Board of Education on December 6, 2017: Finance
$5,534,471.15 Claims and payroll for claims and payroll for December
OR-3 From the Purchasing Department reporting on bids received December 1, 2017,
for 57th Street Fire House interior and exterior renovations. (8 bidders) Purchasing
RESOLUTIONS
CONSENT AGENDA - Resolution ordering the following resolutions to be
adopted:
CR-1 Approving the minutes of the regular meeting held Wednesday November 8,
2017. City Clerk
CR-2 Approving the minutes of the council caucus held Wednesday, November 1,
2017. City Clerk
CR-3 Ordering warrants drawn to taxpayers representing refunds for overpayment of
taxes. (9 properties) Tax Collector
CR-4 Ordering a warrant in the amount of $4.20 payable to the order of the BUREAU
OF RABIES CONTROL, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, covering the issuance of 1 dog
license issued in November, 2017. City Clerk
CR-5 Ratifying and confirming the actions of the Municipal Treasurer in issuing
payment from current fund in the amount of $6,535,967.84 payable to the
COUNTY OF HUDSON for fourth quarter county taxes of 2017. Finance
CR-6 Ratifying and confirming the actions of the Municipal Treasurer in issuing a
warrant from the unemployment trust fund in the amount of $20,167.78 payable
to the STATE OF NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF EMPLOYER ACCOUNTS in
payment of unemployment bills for the quarter ending September 30, 2017.
Finance
CR-7 Ratifying and confirming the actions of the Chief Financial Officer in ordering a
warrant from the Current Fund in the amount of $12,798 payable to WILLIAM
ARCHIELLO, LLC. Chargeable to NJ Turnpike Shuttle Service. Finance
CR-8 Ratifying and confirming the actions of the Chief Financial Officer in ordering a
warrant from the Current Fund in the amount of $12,798 payable to YELLOW
CAB, LLC. Chargeable to NJ Turnpike Shuttle Service. Finance
CR-9 Ratifying and confirming the actions of the Chief Financial Officer in ordering a
warrant from the Current Fund in the amount of $7,000.00 payable to the
Treasurer, State of New Jersey for NJDEP application fees. Chargeable to the
Department of Finance – OE. Finance
CR-10 Accepting grant funds from the HUDSON COUNTY OFFICE ON AGING in the
amount of $450,651.00 for the initial CY 2018 grant allocation. Office on Aging
to receive $83,720.00 for Care Management, Emergency and Physical Health;
BEOF to receive $83,502.00 from the city for congregate meals, $269,100.00 for
home delivered meals, and $14,329.00 for state weekend HDMs; and authorizing
an Agreement with the BAYONNE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION for
the delivery of such services consistent with the initial allocation of the grant.
Chargeable to Account No. 02-213-41-737-2-199. Business Administration
CR-11 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with RELIABLE
PAPER RECYCLING, INC., Jersey City, NJ, for the receipt and marketing of
recyclable materials for a one year period commencing January 1, 2018 at no
cost to the city with two subsequent one year option periods exercisable solely at
the option of the city. Contract awarded pursuant to the Non-Fair and Open
Process. Public Works
CR-12 Authorizing an annual maintenance and support contract with PUBLIC
ENGINES, INC., Murray, UT for maintenance and support for the Police
Department’s Tipsoft V5 software for a one year period commencing January 1,
2018, in the amount of $2,299.00, and ordering a warrant in payment.
Chargeable to Account #PS-9. Public Safety
CR-13 Authorizing renewal of the annual maintenance contract with VISUAL
COMPUTER SOLUTIONS, INC., Freehold, NJ, for the Police Department’s annual
support and upgrades for its POSS Enterprise Edition scheduling software for a
one-year period commencing January 1, 2018, in the amount of $4,749.60, and
ordering a warrant in payment. Chargeable to Account #PS-9. Public Safety
CR-14 Authorizing renewal of the annual maintenance contract with MOBILE
TECHTRONICS, INC., Clark, NJ, for maintenance of eight Zetron Series 3200 9-
1-1 telephone consoles located in the communication center for a period of one
year commencing January 1, 2018, under state contract #83924 in the amount
of $9,360.00, and ordering a warrant in payment. Chargeable to Account #PS-9.
Police
CR-15 Ordering a Current Fund warrant in the amount of $2,467.90 payable to POWER
DMS, Orlando, FL, for annual renewal of software upgrade and support for the
electronic document management system software for use in the Police
Department for the one year period commencing January 1, 2018. Chargeable to
Account No. PS-9. Public Safety
CR-16 Authorizing payment to OPEN TEXT, INC., Chicago, IL, for annual software
support for the Police Department’s Alchemy brand document-imaging software
for a one-year period commencing January 1, 2018, in the amount of $4,414.00,
and ordering a warrant in payment. Chargeable to Account #PS-9. Police
CR-17 Designating DONNA M. RUSSO, ESQ., as Public Agency Compliance Officer
(P.A.C.O.) in accordance with NJSA 17:23-3.3. Law
CR-18 Ratifying and confirming the actions of the Public Works Director in ordering a
warrant from Current Fund in the amount of $3,185.00 payable to ROCHENY
PHOTOGRAPHY AND FRAMING STUDIO for payment of frames for veterans
project – ‘Hall of Heroes.’ Chargeable to Buildings and Grounds- O.E. Public
Works
CR-19 Ratifying and confirming the actions of the Chief Financial Officer in ordering a
warrant from the Current Fund in the amount of $4,500.00 payable to
RILEIGH’S OUTDOOR DÉCOR FOR HOLIDAY DECORATIONS. Chargeable to
Special Improvement District Account. Finance
CR-20 Authorizing submission of a grant application and authorizing the Mayor and
City Clerk to execute a grant contract with the NJDOT for the Peninsula at
Bayonne Harbor PORT ACCESS ROAD PROJECT. Business Administration
CR-21 Authorizing submission of a strategic plan for the BAYONNE MUNICIPAL
ALLIANCE grant to the Governor’s Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
through the County of Hudson in the amount of $54,448.00 with a $14,00.00
cash match and a $45,000.00 in-kind match. Finance
CR-22 Amending Agreement No. CY 16-019 with ROTH D’AQUANNI, LLC, for
professional legal services as labor/employment attorneys, increasing the
contract in the amount of $15,000.00, due to additional work not anticipated at
the time of the original contract, making the total contract amount not to exceed
$190,000.00. Chargeable to Accounts BA-2 and L-4. Business Administration
CR-23 Establishing a calendar of meetings for 2018. City Clerk
CR-24 Granting 5 Raffle licenses to qualified organizations. City Clerk
CR-25 Granting 1 Bingo license to a qualified organization. City Clerk
END OF CONSENT AGENDA
R-1 Awarding a contract for 57th Street Fire House interior and exterior renovations,
to THREE SONS RESTORATION LLC, Union, NJ the low bidder, for the amount
of $580,000.00. Chargeable to Capital Bond Ordinance O-17-21. Purchasing
R-2 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with the
BAYONNE COMMUNITY DAY NURSERY to provide the cost of interior
renovations from AA-ABCO CONSTRUCTION in the amount of $186,525.00.
Chargeable to Account No. CDBG-917. Community Development
R-3 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with RICHARD
N. CAMPISANO, ESQ., for professional legal services to act as zoning board
attorney for the period commencing January 1, 2018, for the amount of
$13,200.00, payable at a rate of $1,100 per month for all legal and
administrative duties and additional compensation of $150.00 per hour for
escrow billings and in the event of litigation, said amount not to exceed
$9,000.00. Chargeable to Account 8-01-21-185-0000-028 pending adoption of
the 2018 budget. Professional services contract awarded pursuant to the Fair
and Open Process. Notice of its award will be published. Business Administration
R-4 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with with
RICHARD N. CAMPISANO, ESQ., for professional legal services to act as planning
board attorney for the period commencing January 1, 2018, for the amount of
$10,800.00 payable at a rate of $900.00 per month for all legal and
administrative duties and additional compensation of $150.00 per hour for
escrow billings and in the event of litigation, said amount not to exceed
$5,000.00. Chargeable to Account 8-01-21-180-0000-028. Professional services
contract awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open Process. Notice of its award
will be published. Business Administration
R-5 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with
INGLESINO, WEBSTER, WYCISKALA & TAYLOR, LLC, Parsipanny, NJ, for
professional legal services to act as redevelopment/land use attorney for the
period commencing January 1, 2018. Chargeable to Various Accounts pending
adoption of the 2018 budget. Professional services contract awarded pursuant to
the Fair and Open Process. Notice of its award will be published. Business
Administration
R-6 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with ARCHER &
GREINER, P.C., Hackensack, NJ, for professional legal services to act as bond
counsel for the period commencing January 1, 2018. Chargeable to Various
Bonds. Professional services contract awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open
Process. Notice of its award will be published. Business Administration
R-7 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with ANTHONY
R. SUAREZ, ESQ., for professional legal services to act as rent control board
attorney for the period commencing January 1, 2018 for an amount not to
exceed $15,000.00. Chargeable to Account 8-01-20-100-0000-021 pending
adoption of the CY 2018 budget. Professional services contract awarded
pursuant to the Fair and Open Process. Notice of its award will be published.
Business Administration
R-8 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with CHASAN,
LAMPARELLO, MALLON & CAPPUZZO, P.C., Secaucus, NJ, for professional legal
services to act as tax attorney for the period commencing January 1, 2018
payable at the rate of $165.00 per hour for an amount no to exceed $55,000.00.
Chargeable to Various Accounts pending adoption of the CY 12018 budget.
Professional services contract awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open Process.
Notice of its award will be published. Business Administration
R-9 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with SUSAN B.
GYSS, ESQ, Seacucus, NJ, for professional legal services as Municipal Court
Prosecutor and STEVEN R. HUMMELL, ESQ., Kearny, NJ, for professional legal
services as Alternate Municipal Court Prosecutor for the one year period
commencing January 1, 2018, for total contract amounts not to exceed
$46,200.00 and $23,700.00 respectively both to be paid at $300.00 per session
and municipal appeals requiring Superior Court appearance at an additional rate
of $75.00 per hour for a maximum of $1,000.00 per appeal. Chargeable to
Account 8-01-25-275-0000-199 pending adoption of the CY 2018 budget.
Professional services contract awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open Process.
Notice of its award will be published. Business Administration
R-10 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with Hughes &
Finnerty, P.C. for professional legal services to act as municipal court public
defender for the period commencing January 1, 2018 for an amount not to
exceed $70,000.00. Chargeable to Account 8-01-43-495-0000-028. Professional
services contract awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open Process. Notice of its
award will be published. Business Administration
R-11 WITHDRAWN.
R-12 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with KRIVIT &
KRIVIT, P.C., Washington, DC, for professional legal services for federal and state
grants and funding for the one year period commencing January 1, 2018 for an
amount not to exceed $120,000.00. Chargeable to Account 8-01-25-240-2-029
pending adoption of the CY 2018 budget. Professional services contract awarded
pursuant to the Fair and Open Process. Notice of its award will be published.
Business Administration
R-13 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with CME
ASSOCIATES, Parlin, NJ, for professional engineering services as in-house
engineers for the one year period commencing January 1, 2018 for an amount
not to exceed $750,000.00. Chargeable to Account 8-01-20-101-0000-029
pending adoption of the CY 2018 budget. Professional services contract awarded
pursuant to the Fair and Open Process. Notice of its award will be published.
Business Administration
R-14 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with STACK,
COOLAHAN & STACK, LLC for professional real estate appraisal services in
connection with state tax court appeals for the one year period commencing
January 1, 2018 for an amount not to exceed $84,000.00. Chargeable to
Account 8-01-20-101-0000-029 pending adoption of the CY 2018 budget.
Professional services contract awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open Process.
Notice of its award will be published. Business Administration
R-15 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with BAYONNE
COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER for professional mental health services
to low and moderate income clients from Bayonne for the one year period
commencing January 1, 2018 for an amount not to exceed $50,000.00.
Chargeable to Account 8-01-27-330-0000-029 pending adoption of the CY 2018
budget. Professional services contract awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open
Process. Notice of its award will be published. Business Administration
R-16 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with BAYONNE
COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER for professional mental health services
in connection with the city’s employee assistance program for the one year period
commencing January 1, 2018 for an amount not to exceed $30,000.00.
Chargeable to Account 8-01-27-330-0000-029 pending adoption of the CY 2018
budget. Professional services contract awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open
Process. Notice of its award will be published. Business Administration
R-17 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with
DONOHUE, GIRONDA, DORIA & TOMKINS, LLC, for professional accounting
services to act as municipal auditors the one year period commencing January 1,
2018 for an amount not to exceed $89,000.00. Chargeable to Account 8-01-135-
0000-028 pending adoption of the CY 2018 budget. Professional services
contract awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open Process. Notice of its award
will be published. Business Administration
R-18 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with ALL
COVERED IT SERVICES FROM KONICA MINOLTA, Cherry Hill, NJ, for
information technology services for the one year period commencing January 1,
2018 for an amount not to exceed $50,000.00. Chargeable to various accounts
adoption of the CY 2018 budget. Extraordinary Unspecifiable Services contract
awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open Process. Notice of its award will be
published. Business Administration
R-19 WITHDRAWN.
R-20 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with CME
ASSOCIATES, Parlin, NJ, for professional planning services to act as in-house
planner for the one year period commencing January 1, 2018 Chargeable to
various escrow accounts. Professional services contract awarded pursuant to the
Fair and Open Process. Notice of its award will be published. Business
Administration
R-21 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with the
BAYONNE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION for administration of the
city’s Community Development Block Grant program for the one year period
commencing January 1, 2018 for an amount not to exceed $240,000.00
Chargeable to Account CDBG – 950, pending adoption of the CY 2018 budget.
Business Administration
R-22 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with TRIAD
ADVISORY SERVICES, INC., Vineland, NJ, for consulting services in connection
with the city’s Community Development Block Grant Program for the one year
period commencing January 1, 2018 for an amount not to exceed $49,500.00.
Chargeable to Account 8-01-20-101-0000-029 pending adoption of the CY 2018
budget. Professional services contract awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open
Process. Notice of its award will be published. Business Administration
R-23 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with CLARKE,
CATON, HINTZ, Trenton, NJ, for professional planning services as Council on
Affordable Housing (COAH) consultant for the one year period commencing
January 1, 2018 for an amount not to exceed $36,000.00. Chargeable to
Account T-12-56-814-368B-199 pending adoption of the CY 2018 budget.
Professional services contract awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open Process.
Notice of its award will be published. Business Administration
R-24 Authorizing the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute an agreement with NW
FINANCIAL GROUP, Hoboken, New Jersey 07030 to provide financial advisory
services for the period commencing January 1, 2018. Chargeable to various
accounts, pending adoption of the CY 2018 budget. Extraordinary Unspecifiable
Services contract awarded pursuant to the Non-Fair and Open Process. Notice of
its award will be published. Business Administration
R-25 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with
MILLENNIUM STRATEGIES, LLC for grant writing and management consultant
services for the one year period commencing January 1, 2018 for an amount not
to exceed $54,000.00. Chargeable to Account 8-01-20-101-0000-029 pending
adoption of the CY 2018 budget. Extraordinary unspecifiable services contract
awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open Process. Notice of its award will be
published. Business Administration
R-26 Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with MATRIX
NEW WORLD ENGINEERING, Florham Park, NJ, for professional services as lead
based paint inspector for the one year period commencing January 1, 2018 for
an amount not to exceed $20,000.00. Chargeable to Account T-03-56-108-0000-
199 and other accounts pending adoption of the CY 2018 budget. Professional
services contract awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open Process. Notice of its
award will be published. Business Administration
R-27 Approving budgetary transfer #2 in the CY 2017 budget. Finance
R-28 Authorizing the provision of a deferred compensation plan for municipal
employees by LINCOLN RETIREMENT SERVICES, LLC.
R-29 Authorizing a settlement agreement for a Tax Appeal on the riparian (underwater)
parcel at Block 476.01 Lot 10.02. Assessor
R-30 Adjusting property taxes and authorizing calculation of annual service charge on
Block 196 Lot 3.01 in accordance with the financial agreement with BARNABAS
BAYONNE DEVELOPMENT URBAN RENEWAL CORP., effective June 1, 2017.
Assessor
R-31 WITHDRAWN.
R-32 AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE PLANNING BOARD TO CONDUCT A
PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION TO DETERMINE WHETHER CERTAIN
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 117-121 PROSPECT AVE, WHICH PROPERTY IS
IDENTIFIED AS BLOCK 441, LOT 10, WITHIN THE CITY CONSTITUTES A NON-
CONDEMNATION AREA IN NEED OF REDEVELOPMENT PURSUANT TO THE
LOCAL REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING LAW, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 ET SEQ.
Business Administration
R-33 REQUESTING THAT THE PLANNING BOARD PREPARE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN
FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 554-556 BROADWAY & 11 EAST 25TH ST,
WHICH PROPERTIES ARE IDENTIFIED AS BLOCK 184, LOTS 5 & 10 AS
SHOWN ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE PURSUANT
TO THE LOCAL REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING LAW, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 ET
SEQ.. Business Administration
R-34 Requesting that the planning board re-open the SOUTH COVE
REDEVELOPMENT PLAN to consider amendments to the plan. Business
Administration
R-35 AUTHORIZING THE PREPARATION OF A REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 425-427 AVENUE C, 427A-429 AVENUE C, & 427-429
AVENUE C REAR, WHICH PROPERTIES ARE IDENTIFIED AS BLOCK 230, LOTS
22, 23, & 24 AS SHOWN ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF
BAYONNE PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING LAW,
N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 ET SEQ. Business Administration
TO BE ADDED AT THE MEETING
ADD-1 Awarding the sale by the City of Bayonne, in the County of Hudson, New Jersey
of its PROPERTY TAX LEVY for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017.
ADD-2 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE, COUNTY OF HUDSON, NEW JERSEY
ADOPTING A REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 39-43
WEST 25TH STREET & 45 WEST 25TH STREET, WHICH PROPERTIES ARE
IDENTIFIED AS BLOCK 183, LOTS 1 & 2.01 AS SHOWN ON THE OFFICIAL TAX
MAP OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL REDEVELOPMENT
AND HOUSING LAW, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 ET SEQ.; and a resolution fixing
Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 7:00 P.M., and the Dorothy E. Harrington
Council Chambers, Municipal Building, as the time and place for a public
hearing and final passage.
ADD-3 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE, COUNTY OF HUDSON, NEW JERSEY
ADOPTING A REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 63-67
NEW HOOK ROAD, WHICH PROPERTY IS IDENTIFIED AS BLOCK 416, LOT 3
AS SHOWN ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE PURSUANT
TO THE LOCAL REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING LAW, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 ET
SEQ.; and a resolution fixing Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 7:00 P.M., and
the Dorothy E. Harrington Council Chambers, Municipal Building, as the time
and place for a public hearing and final passage.
ADD-4 DESIGNATING AMS EQUITIES LLC AS REDEVELOPER OF THE PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 138 AVENUE E, 140 AVENUE E, 157-163 AVENUE E, AND 170-
180 AVENUE E WHICH PROPERTIES ARE IDENTIFIED AS BLOCK 467, LOTS 25
& 26, BLOCK 234, LOT 8.01, AND BLOCK 458, LOTS 1 & 1.01, AS SHOWN ON
THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP IN THE CITY OF BAYONNE AND THE PREPARATION
AND EXECUTION OF A REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH AMS EQUITIES
LLC FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF SUCH PROPERTY IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE AMENDED REDEVELOPMENT PLAN. (Silk lofts)
ADD-5 DESIGNATING CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED AT 43-45 W 32ND ST, WHICH
PROPERTY IS IDENTIFIED AS BLOCK 145, LOT 1, AS SHOWN ON THE
OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE AS A NON-CONDEMNATION
AREA IN NEED OF REDEVELOPMENT AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
THE PLANNING BOARD TO PREPARE A REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE
PROPERTY PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING LAW,
N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 ET SEQ.
ADD-6 DESIGNATING CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED AT 115-117 WEST 2ND STREET,
WHICH PROPERTY IS IDENTIFIED AS BLOCK 365, LOT 9, AS SHOWN ON THE
OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE AS A NON-CONDEMNATION
AREA IN NEED OF REDEVELOPMENT AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
THE PLANNING BOARD TO PREPARE A REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE
PROPERTY PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING LAW,
N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 ET SEQ. (Chris’ Corner)
ADD-7 DESIGNATING CERTAIN PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 343 AVENUE A AND 345-
347 AVENUE A, WHICH PROPERTIES ARE IDENTIFIED AS BLOCK 254, LOTS
22 & 23, AS SHOWN ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE
AS A NON-CONDEMNATION AREA IN NEED OF REDEVELOPMENT AND
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE PLANNING BOARD TO PREPARE A
REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE PROPERTY PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL
REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING LAW, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 ET SEQ.
ADD-8 DESIGNATING CERTAIN PROPERTY IDENTIFIED AS BLOCK 394.02, LOT 1, AS
SHOWN ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE AS A NON-
CONDEMNATION AREA IN NEED OF REDEVELOPMENT AND AUTHORIZING
AND DIRECTING THE PLANNING BOARD TO PREPARE A REDEVELOPMENT
PLAN FOR THE PROPERTY PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL REDEVELOPMENT AND
HOUSING LAW, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 ET SEQ.
ADD-9 DESIGNATING CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED AT 41 PROSPECT AVENUE,
WHICH PROPERTY IS IDENTIFIED AS BLOCK 455, LOT 3 WITHIN THE CITY AS
A NON-CONDEMNATION AREA IN NEED OF REDEVELOPMENT PURSUANT TO
THE LOCAL REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING LAW, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 ET
SEQ.
ADD-10 AUTHORIZING THE PREPARATION OF A REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 554-556 BROADWAY & 11 EAST 25TH ST, WHICH
PROPERTIES ARE IDENTIFIED AS BLOCK 184, LOTS 5 & 10 AS SHOWN ON
THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE PURSUANT TO THE
LOCAL REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING LAW, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 ET SEQ.
ADD-11 From Hon. James M. Davis, Mayor, re-appointing/appointing the following to the
Planning Board for the terms indicated:
Name Term Expires
Terrence Malloy, Class II reappointment December 31, 2018
Karen Fiermonte, Class IV reappointment December 31, 2022
George Becker, Class IV reappointment December 31, 2022
Issa Musharbash, Class IV appointment December 31, 2022
ADD-12 Appointing Hon. Juan Perez as the Class III member of the Planning Board for a
term to expire June 30, 2018.
ADD-13 Reappointing the following to the Zoning Board of Adjustment for the terms
indicated:
Name Term Expires
Mark Urban December 31, 2021
Vincent LeFante December 31, 2021
Matt Dorans December 31, 2021
Joe Pineiro, Alt. #1 December 31, 2019
ADD-14 From Hon. James M. Davis, Mayor, appointing Corrado DiVincenzo to the Rent
Control Board for a term to expire December 31, 2021, and reappointing Edward
Gilligan for a term to expire December 31, 2021; and a resolution consenting to
the appointments.
ADD-15 Ratifying and confirming the actions of the Public Works Director in instructing
the city’s CDBG administrator (BEOF) to effectuate stair repairs at the front
entrance of the Senior Citizen Center at 16 West 4th Street, and authorizing the
Mayor and City Clerk to execute an agreement with LUCCIOLA MASON
CONTRACTING, INC., for the repairs the amount of $8,000.00 pursuant to a
proposal submitted to the BEOF by the contractor. Chargeable to Account CDBG –
917.
ADD-16 Authorizing the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute an agreement with ALPHA
DOG SOLUTIONS, INC., Belleville, NJ, provide website design, management and
maintenance services for a maximum contract amount not to exceed $59,400.00
for the one year period commencing January 1, 2018. Chargeable to Account
#8-01-20-101-0000-028 and various other accounts. Extraordinary
Unspecifiable Services contract awarded pursuant to the Non-Fair and Open
Process. Notice of its award will be published.
ADD-17 Authorizing the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute an agreement with MATRIX
NEW WORLD ENGINEERING, Florham Park, NJ, for professional engineering
services for various special projects for the one year period commencing January
1, 2018 for an amount not to exceed $465,000.00. Professional services contract
awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open Process. Notice of its award will be
published.
ADD-18 Authorizing the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute an agreement with MATRIX
NEW WORLD ENGINEERING, Florham Park, NJ 07932 for professional
environmental consulting and licensed site remediation professional services in
connection with various upcoming potential projects during 2018 for the one
year period commencing January 1, 2018 for a total contract amount not to
exceed $17,500.00. Chargeable to various accounts. Professional services
contract awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open Process. Notice of its award
will be published.
ADD-19 Authorizing the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute an agreement with
REMINGTON & VERNICK ENGINEERS II, INC., Secaucus, NJ, for professional
Licensed Site Remediation services in connection with various upcoming
potential projects during 2018 for the one year period commencing January 1,
2018 for a total contract amount not to exceed $17,500.00. Chargeable to
various accounts. Professional services contract awarded pursuant to the Fair
and Open Process. Notice of its award will be published.
ADD-20 Authorizing the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute an agreement with JOHN
DEDOUSIS, M.D., to provide professional medical services to the city's uniformed
employees, for the one year period commencing January 1, 2018 for a total
amount not to exceed $36,000.00. Chargeable to Account #8-01-27-330-0000-
029. Professional services contract awarded pursuant to the Fair and Open
Process. Notice of its award will be published.
ADD-21 Appointing SUSAN B. GYSS, ESQ., and STEVEN R. HUMMELL, ESQ. as the
Chief Municipal Prosecutor and Alternate Municipal Prosecutor, respectively, for
the City of Bayonne Municipal Court for the one year period commencing
January 1, 2018, and appointing Assistant City Attorneys, DONNA RUSSO,
ESQ., SUSAN FERRARO, ESQ., KARLA GARCIA, ESQ. and Law Director JOHN F.
COFFEY II, ESQ. Alternate Municipal Prosecutors.
ADD-22 Authorizing the Mayor to execute a Release and Settlement Agreement in
settlement of the city’s claim for damage to the wind turbine loss of January 2,
2015 at 100 Oak Street, whereby the city will receive $406,822.49 from the
Continental Casualty Company.
ADD-23 From Hon. James M. Davis, Mayor, reappointing H. MICKEY McCABE to the
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board for a term to expire December 31, 2020; and a
resolution consenting to the appointment.
ADD-24 From Hon. James M. Davis, Mayor, appointing GARY CHMIELEWSKI to the
Insurance Fund Commission for the unexpired term of Joseph DeMarco, which
term expires July 25, 2018.
ADD-25 From Hon. James M. Davis, Mayor, reappointing P. GERARD NOWICKI (term to
expire December 31, 2022), MARY ANN DOYLE ROWLAND (term to expire
December 31, 2021), and MARIE KOMAR (term to expire December 31, 2019) to
the Library Board of Trustees.
ADD-26 Authorizing the Mayor to execute the Final Close-out Change Order to Agreement
No. CY16-031 with PICERNO-GIORDANO CONSTRUCTION increasing same in
the amount of $2,210.85, making the total contract amount $798,314.60.
Chargeable to Ordinance No. O-15-16.
ADD-27 Authorizing a closed session for the purpose of discussing collective bargaining
agreements.
ADD-28 Approving a Memorandum of Understanding between the city and PBA LOCAL
#7.
ADD-29 Approving a Memorandum of Understanding between the city and the POLICE
SUPERIOR OFFICERS ASSOCIATION.
ADD-30 Approving a Memorandum of Understanding between the city and FMBA LOCAL
11.
ADD-31 Approving a Memorandum of Understanding between the city and FMBA LOCAL
211.
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