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Regular Meeting

Hackensack, NJ · June 19, 1995

Minutes

Minutes

The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Hackensack was held at City Hall, 65 Central Avenue, Hackensack, New Jersey, on Monday, June 19, 1995. Mayor Zisa called the meeting to order at 8: 00 p.m. and asked everyone to stand for the flag salute which was led by Kristen Carroll. The Mayor then asked the City Clerk to call the roll. Present: Councilmen Roger B. Mattei and Jesus R. Galvis, I Councilwoman Juanita Trammell, Deputy Mayor Mark A. Stein, Mayor John F. Zisa, City Manager James S. Lacava, City Attorney Richard E. Salkin and City Clerk Doris L. Dukes Mrs. Dukes: "In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, Laws of 1975, adequate notice of this meeting was provided by sending a notice to The Record and posting a copy of same on the Bulletin Board in City Hall." Mayor Zisa, with the assistance of other members of the City Council, presented Certificates of Recognition to the OM teams from the Fairmount School and the Middle School who reached world competition in Tennessee. Certificates were also presented to the coaches as well as the schools. The Mayor also presented Certificates of Recognition to the baseball team who won the 1995 Championship and their coaches. Mayor Zisa congratulated each group on behalf of the Mayor and Council. The principal from Fairmount School and the athletic director each thanked the City for their support when making their remarks. The City of Hackensack, through its Recycling Department, sponsored a program called "Cut It and Leave It". The program would allow, with specifications, 30 lawnmowers to be presented to residents I of the City. Mayor Z isa was asked to draw 30 coupons which would represent the winners of the lawnmowers under this program. The following will receive lawnmowers as a result of this program: Charles Capozzi 101 Wilson Street Barry Morrison 193 Clay Street Mr & Mrs. w. David Hatton 121 Byrne Street Francis P. F rizalone 200 Elm Avenue Sally Dionisio 78 Coles Avenue Gerald Carlson 34 Parkway John J. Purpuro 368 Parker Avenue Roy Easley 270 Stanley Place Eugene W. McCall 192 Berry Street Mary Domine 452 Simons Avenue August v. Moreno 225 So. Main Street Thomas DeLiberto 308 Ross Avenue Nick Kirkella 404 Washington Avenue Carl Nowakowski 46 Jackson Avenue Peter s. Gorse 191 Poplar Avenue Ernest C. Keahey 161 Elm Avenue Genevieve A. Szatanski 494 Washington Avenue Gerald N. Bartoldus 287 Ross Avenue I Joseph Eskalis 435 Central Avenue Danny F. Fernandez 368 Kaplan Avenue Brenda Marie Fournier 434 Colonial Terrace Jane Lenner 459 Colonial Terrace Louis C. Ferrante 831 Summit Avenue Edward Davis 274 Park Street Patricia Conti 181 Ross Avenue Noelle Dembrosky 127 Fairmount Avenue Michael Cannova 824 Summit Avenue B. J. Downing 76 Louis Street Harvey Evans 886 M·ain Street Michael Gerhardt 285 Kaplan Avenue 7 Mayor Zisa called for a motion to approve the minutes of the meeting held on June 5, 1995. Motion offered by Stein, seconded by Galvis that the minutes be approved as submitted. Carried FINAL ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 10-95 ENTITLED: "BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS BY THE CITY OF HACKENSACK, IN THE COUNTY OF BERGEN, NEW JERSEY, APPROPRIATING THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $700,000 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $665,000 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST THEREOF". I ' Mayor Zisa: "This Ordinance has been advertised pursuant to law and now calls for a public hearing. Will someone so move?" Motion offered by Trammell, seconded by Galvis that there be a public hearing. Carried Mayor Zisa asked if anyone present wished to be heard on this Ordinance. There was no response. Motion offered by Mattei, seconded by Galvis that the public hearing be closed. Carried Resolution #166 OFFERED BY: GALVIS SECONDED BY: TRAMMELL BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hackensack, County of Bergen and State of New Jersey that Ordinance No. 10-95 entitled: "BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS BY THE CITY OF HACKENSA.CK, IN THE COUNTY OF BERGEN, NEW JERSEY, APPROPRIATING THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $700,000 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $665,000 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST THEREOF", pass its second and final reading is hereby adopted. I Roll Call: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa FINAL ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 11-95 ENTITLED: "AN ORDINANCE REAPPROPRIATING $31,384. 72 PROCEEDS OF OBLIGATIONS NOT NEEDED FOR THEIR ORIGINAL PURPOSES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS IN AND BY THE CITY OF HACKENSACK, IN THE COUNTY OF BERGEN, NEW JERSEY". Mayor Zisa: "This Ordinance has been advertised pursuant to law and now calls for a public hearing. Will someone so move?" Motion offered by Trammell, seconded by Galvis that there be a public hearing. Carried Mayor Zisa asked if anyone present wished to be heard on this Ordinance. There was no response. Motion offered by Mattei, seconded by Galvis that the public hearing be closed. Carried Resolution #167 OFFERED BY: GALVIS S ECONDED BY: TRAMMELL BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hackensack, County of Bergen and State of New Jersey that Ordinance No. 11-95 entitled: "AN ORDINANCE REAPPROPRIATING $31,384.72 PROCEEDS OF I OBLIGATIONS NOT NEEDED FOR THEIR ORIGINAL PURPOSES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS IN AND BY THE CITY OF HACKENSACK, IN THE COUNTY OF BERGEN, NEW JERSEY", pass its second and final reading is hereby adopted. Roll Call: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa if Resolution #168 OFFERED BY: TRAMMELL SECONDED BY: STEIN BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hackensack that the proper officers be and are hereby authorized to make the following refunds for the reasons stated: $ 882. 06 B537 Ll COOlA Ritvo & Ritvo, Attorneys for 1992 STB Robert Wapelhorst 385. 60 B537 Ll C004H zucchino, Barbara 1992 STB THE ABOVE ARE TO BE CHARGED TO THE CAPITAL ACCOUNT. t 1, 707. 00 B236 L36D Hackensack Medical Center 1995 Err. Pmt. 5, 082. 00 B232 L9 Hillcrest Health Service 1995 Err. Pmt. 2, 238. 82 Bl24A L37A Herold & Co. , Inc. 1994 Err. Pmt. 1, 031. 00 Bl24A L37A Herold & Co. , Inc. 1995 Err. Pmt. Roll Call: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa Resolution #169 OFFERED BY: MATTEI SECONDED BY: GALVIS WHEREAS, the City of Hackensack has received Change Order No. 1 from A. J. M. Contractors, Inc. for $393. 50 which reflects the extras and deductions to date on the resurfacing of Anderson Street, a project that utilizes CD funds: and WHEREAS, the City's Consulting Municipal Engineer has approved this Change Order in writing: and WHEREAS, the �hief Financial Officer has certified in writing that funds are available from Account No. 05-0493-001, the Capital Account, Purchase Order No. 87986 dated April 4, 1995. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Change Order No. 1 issued by A. J. M. Contractors, Inc. is hereby approved. I Roll Call: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa Resolution #170 OFFERED BY: STEIN SECONDED BY: GALVIS WHEREAS, the City of Hackensack has received Change Order No. 1 from Consolidated Steel & Aluminum Fence Company requesting the substitution of brick pavers in lieu of colored concrete on the Anderson Street Park project, a project that utilizes CD funds: and WHEREAS, John Cohen, the City's architect on this project, has approved this Change Order in writing: and WHEREAS, this is a no cost change to the contract and does not affect the contract price as set forth in Purchase Order No. 86459 dated December 1, 1994, Account No. 05-0493-001, the Capital Account: and WHEREAS, brick pavers and colored concrete are of equal quality. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Change Order No. 1 issued by Consolidated Steel & Aluminum Fence Company is hereby approved. Roll Call: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa I Resolution #171 OFFERED BY: TRAMMELL SECONDED BY: MATTEI WHEREAS, pursuant to an advertisement, bids were received on May 31, 1995, for the purchase of one new 1996 Diesel Cab and Chassis International Model F-2554 with Dump Body, Hydraulics and Plow for the City of Hackensack: and WHEREAS, one bid was received from Deluxe Sales and Service, Inc. in the amount of $85, 795. 00. )'1 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hackensack that the purchase of one new 1996 Diesel Cab and Chassis International Model F-2554 with Dump Body, Hydraulics and Plow be awarded to Deluxe Sales and Service, Inc. , 600 South River Street, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601, for the total cost of $85, 795. 00: and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chief Financial Officer has certified that funds are available in Account #05-2494-0002 of the I Capital Fund, Purchase Order #89064. Roll Call: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa Resolution #172 OFFERED BY: GALVIS SECONDED BY: MATTEI WHEREAS, the governing body of the City of Hackensack has been advised that an emergency affecting the safety and welfare of the citizens of the City of Hackensack and the general public who operates motor vehicles within the City limits, when a traffic light located at the intersection of Essex Street and Summit Avenue was accidentally knocked down and rendered inoperable: and WHEREAS, the Chief of Police of the City of Hackensack has furnished to the City Manager a written report setting forth the time, place and circumstances regarding the emergency: and WHEREAS, the City Council is satisfied that an emergency did exist and that immediate action was necessary to restore the aforementioned traffic signal to full operation: and WHEREAS, Traffic Control Equipment Corp. , 242-252 Hudson Street, Hackensack, New Jersey, was retained to make the necessary repairs: and I WHEREAS, the cost of the repairs totaled $2, 189. 25, which is a fair and reasonable quotation: and WHEREAS, the Chief Financial Officer has certified that funds are available in Account #5-010-318-274 of the General Fund, P. O. #89059: and WHEREAS, it is anticipated that the entire cost of this repair will be recovered from the insurance carriers. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hackensack that Traffic Control Equipment Corp. be paid for said repairs, pursuant to N. J. S.A. 40: All-6 which authorizes the award of contracts without public bidding in emergency situations. Roll Call: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa Resolution #173 OFFERED BY: STEIN SECONDED BY: MATTEI BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the City of Hackensack that the Mayor be and is hereby authorized to execute a contract with Fireworks by Grucci, Inc. , 1 Grucci Lane, Brookhaven, NY 11719, for display of fireworks at Foschini Park on Sunday, July 2, 1995, inclement weather date July 3, 1995, for the total sum of I $7, 000. 00. Roll Call: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa Resolution #174 OFFERED BY: MATTEI SECONDED BY: STEIN WHEREAS, Ann Foschini is the owner of certain real property known as Block 445, Lot 11 designated as 390 Prospect Avenue: and WHEREAS, the taxpayer has filed an appeal to her 1994 real property tax assessments, which matter is presently pending in the Tax Court of New Jersey: and WHEREAS, the assessment for the subject property is $2, 848, 000; and WHEREAS, upon review of information submitted, a reduction appears appropriate for each year; and WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of the Tax Attorney and Tax Assessor that this matter should be settled; and I WHEREAS, said settlement is in the best interests of the City of Hackensack. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the City of Hackensack that the Tax Counsel be and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute any and all documents which may be necessary in order to effectuate a settlement of litigation entitled "Ann Foschini v. City of Hackensack", Docket No. 004682-94 presently pending in the Tax Court of New Jersey, so that the assessment be reduced to $2, 400, 000; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the foregoing settlement is predicated upon a full waiver of any interest payable to the taxpayer on the refund. Roll Call: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa Resolution #175 OFFERED BY: MATTEI SECONDED BY: STEIN WHEREAS, Court Plaza Associates is the owner of certain real property known as Block 207, Lots 3 and 4 designated as 21 and 25 Main Street; and WHEREAS, the taxpayer has filed an appeal to its 1994 real property tax assessments, which matter is presently pending in the I Tax Court of New Jersey; and WHEREAS, the yearly assessment for the subject premises is $13, 500, 000 for Lot 3 and $14, 400, 000 for Lot 4; and WHEREAS, the taxpayer has made application to the Court pursuant to N. J. S. A. 54:51A-8 (Tax Court Freeze Act) requesting the Court to enter judgment for 1995 based upon the judgment entered for 1994; and WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of the Tax Attorney and Tax Assessor that this matter should be settled; and WHEREAS, said settlement is in the best interests of the City of Hackensack. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the City of Hackensack that the Tax Counsel be and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute any and all documents which may be necessary in order to effectuate application of the Freeze Act in the matter entitled "Court Plaza Associates v. City of Hackensack", Docket No. 005483-94; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the foregoing settlement is predicated upon a full waiver of any interest payable to the taxpayer I on the refund. Roll Call: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa Resolution #176 OFFERED BY: TRAMMELL SECONDED BY: GALVIS BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hackensack that the bills in the following accounts be and are hereby ordered paid: ,, General Account $1, 178, 717. 49 Public Assistance II Account 16, 255. 04 Capital Account 43, 057. 15 Public Parking System Account 12, 922. 15 Payroll Agency Account 257, 901. 12 Trust Account 13, 983. 00 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said bills are on file as a public record in the office of the Chief Financial Officer. I Roll Call: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa Resolution #177 OFFERED BY: STEIN SECONDED BY: MATTEI BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hackensack that the following liquor licenses be issued in the City of Hackensack, effective July 1, 1995 through June 30, 1996, applicants having complied with the ordinances of the City of Hackensack and paid the required fee: 0223-44-005-003 Liquor Basket, Inc. $ 940. 00 450 Hackensack Avenue 0223-33-006-001 Carvet, Inc. 1110. 00 250 Essex Street 0223-33-007-001 Charles & Paul Riviera Lounge, Inc. 1110. 00 308-310 Main Street 0223-33-008-005 Cafe Terrana, Inc. 1110. 00 772 Main Street 0223-33-009-007 Kiss Budapest Corporation 1110.00 206 Main Street I 0223-32-010-006 Houlihan's/Bergen County, Inc. 1110. 00 197 Riverside Square 0223-33-011-005 Yoshida Enterprises, Inc. 1110. 00 21 Mercer Street 0223-33-012-003 Continental Hackensack, Inc. 1110. 00 411 Hackensack Avenue 0223-33-013-004 Corki's Corner, Inc. 1110. 00 774 Main Street 0223-44-014-001 Cromwell Liquors, Inc. 940. 00 410 River Street 0223-33-015-005 Gialvida Enterprises, Inc. 1110. 00 45 Main Street 0223-44-016-003 R & C Delicatessen & Liquors, Inc. 940. 00 89 South State Street 0223-33-017-001 Majestic Lodge Elks 153 IBPOE of W 1110. 00 351 First Street I 0223-33-018-001 Hackensack Lodge BPO Elks #658 1110. 00 37 Linden Street 0223-44-019-005 281 Simon Sez, Inc. 940. 00 281 State Street 0223-33-020-003 Yannistadis Steven & Elias s. 1110. 00 515 Essex Street 0223-33-021-002 Cubby's, Inc. 1110. 00 249 S. River Street 0223-44-023-003 Kim Nack Joon & Roseanne Y 940. 00 130 Anderson Street 0223-44-025-003 Hackensack Bottle King, Inc. 940. 00 387 Route 17 0223-33-026-003 Brooklyn's Coal Burning Brick Oven Pizzeria 1110. 00 161 Hackensack Avenue t 0223-33-028-010 Yusuwan Enterprises, Inc. 1110. 00 261 Main Street 0223-44-030-003 Anmar Liquor, Inc. 940. 00 75 Main Street 0223-33-031-002 Aogo, Inc. 1110. 00 129 Johnson Avenue 0223-33-032-003 Lido Restaurant, Inc. 1110. 00 701 Main Street 0223-44-033-003 Rai-Rob, Inc. 940. 00 139 Hudson Street 0223-33-034-004 Catamaran, Inc. 1110. 00 380 West Pleasantview Avenue 0223-44-035-004 Highlands Liquors, Inc. 940. 00 842 Main Street 0223-33-036-002 Charlmaree, Inc. 1110. 00 126 Anderson Street 0223-33-038-004 I Bowler City Lounge, Inc. 1110. 00 85 Midtown Bridge Approach 0223-33-040-005 Coach House Diner & Restaurant, Inc. 1110. 00 Route 4 & Hackensack Avenue 0223-33-041-004 Hiliada, Inc. 1110. 00 80 River Street 0223-44-042-007 Essex Street Liquors & Wines, Inc. 940. 00 214-216 Essex Street 0223-44-043-006 Western Beverages Corporation 940. 00 80 South River Street 0223-33-044-003 O'Neill's Summit Bar, Inc. 1110. 00 362 A Essex Street 0223-33-045-006 Ichiban, Inc. 1110. 00 414 Hackensack Avenue 0223-44-046-003 Packard-Bamberger & Co., Inc. 940. 00 630 Main Street 0223-33-047-003 Packard Bamberger & Co., Inc. 1110. 00 I 630 Main Street 0223-33-050-005 Pinto's Restaurant Inc. 1110. 00 96 Green Street 0223-33-051-006 The Ground Round, Inc. 1110. 00 Route 4 & Hackensack Avenue 0223-33-052-002 Donnelly Restaurant Associates, Inc. 1110. 00 107-109 Anderson Street 0223-33-053-005 Don Carlo, Inc. 1110. 00 Route 4 & Hackensack Avenue 0223-33-055-004 The Foxes Den, Inc. 1110. 00 185 Moore Street 0223-44-056-003 Essex Street Superdeli, Inc. 940. 00 337 Essex Street 0223-33-057-006 Subo Corp. 1110. 00 453-455 Passaic Street 0223-33-058-001 0223-33-059-005 Solari's Restaurant, 61 River Street Manoune, Inc. Inc. 1110. 00 1110. 00 I 252 Main Street 0223-33-060-002 J. S. Maggs, Inc. 1110. 00 604-606 Main Street 0223-33-061-001 Theva Foods, Inc. 1110. 00 293 Polifly Road 0223-33-062-003 Leon's Cocktail Lounge & Bar, Inc. 1110. 00 209 Central Avenue 0223-33-063-005 Stony Hill Inn, Inc. 1110. 00 231 Polifly Road 0223-33-064-002 Tri-Color, Inc. 1110. 00 366 River Street 0223-33-065-006 Russ's Place, Inc. 1110. 00 89-91 Main Street I 0223-44-066-001 Val Diano Corporation 940. 00 487 Hudson Street 0223-33-068-006 Corfu, Inc. 1110. 00 309 Vincent Avenue 0223-31-069-001 Craftmen's Club of Mt. Zion Lodge #50 F & AM (PHA) 150. 00 230 Passaic Street 0223-31-072-001 Hackensack Lodge #489 Loyal Order of Moose 150. 00 215 Charles Street 0223- 31-073-001 Oritani Field Club 150. 00 18 E. Camden Street 0223-31-074-001 Trinity Columbian Club of Hackensack 150. 00 78 Trinity Place Roll Call: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa Resolution #178 OFFERED BY: MATTEI SECONDED BY: STEIN I BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hackensack that Plenary Retail Consumption License No. 0223-33-050-005 heretofore issued to Pinto's Restaurant, Inc. , 96 Green Street, Hackensack, NJ, be transferred to 101 West Palisade Avenue Associates, Inc. , T/A Porky's East, 96 Green Street, Hackensack, NJ, effective June 23, 1995; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the applicant has met the requirements of sub-chapter 7 of the N. J. A. C. Roll Call: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa Resolution #179 OFF ERED BY: MATTEI SECONDED BY: TRAMMELL W HEREAS, a lawsuit has been filed by Anthony Leggieri against the City of Hackensack and various City officials in the Superior Court of New Jersey, bearing Docket No. B ER-L-4844-95; and WHEREAS, it is both necessary and appropriate for the City of Hackensack to provide legal representation for such City officials and/or City agencies in this litigation; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council to retain the t services of the following attorneys for the individuals/agencies named in the aforesaid complaint: A. Hackensack Police Department to be represented by John R. Holsinger, Esq. of Litwin & Holsinger, Esqs. , 1 University Plaza, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601. B. Police Chief John Aletta, to be represented by Robert B. Hille, Esq. of Contant, Scherby, and Atkins, Esqs. , 33 Hudson Street, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601. C. Captain Charles "Ken" Zisa to be represented by Donald T. Okner, Esq. of Dwyer, Connell & Libsona, Esqs. , 427 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, New Jersey 07042. D. City Manager James Lacava, to be represented by Marilyn A. Sneirson, Esq. of Price, Sneirson, Shulman & Meese, Esqs. , 50 Tice Boulevard, Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey 07675. E. Mayor John Zisa, to be represented by Raymond A. Wiss, Esq. of Wiss and Cooke, Esqs. , 3 University Plaza, Hackensack, New Jersey 07602; and WHEREAS, such professional services will be rendered or performed by a person authorized by law to practice a recognized profession and I whose practice is regulated by law pursuant to N. J. S. A. 40A:ll-5{l)(a)(i) of the Local Public Contracts Law; and WHEREAS, the Local Public Contracts Law requires that the resolution authorizing the award of contracts for professional services without competitive bids and the contract itself, must be available for public inspection; and WHEREAS, a certificate establishing that funds are available for these contracts from a designated appropriation from the 1995 budget has or shall be provided by the Chief Financial Officer in accordance with N. J. A. C. 5:30-14. 5 of the Rules and Regulations of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Local Finance Board. NOW, T HEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hackensack, as follows: 1. That the Mayor and City Clerk be and they hereby are authorized to execute contracts with each of the aforementioned attorneys to provide legal representation to the City officials/agen� ies indicated in connection with the lawsuit filed by Anthony Leggie�i. 2. That these contracts are awarded without competitive bidding as professional services in accordance with N. J. S. A. 40A:ll-5(l)(a)(i) of I the Local Public Contracts Law, because said services are to be rendered or performed by persons authorized by law to practice a recognized profession and whose profession is regulated by law, in accordance with the prqvisions of said statute. 3. That the City Clerk be and hereby is directed .to retain a copy of each of· the contracts, upon e�ecu.tion, for public inspection and to publish noiice of this action o�ce in The Record. Roll Call: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa Resolution #180 OFF ERED BY: STEIN SECONDED BY: TRAMMELL W H EREAS, the City of Hackensack has received Change Order �os. 7, 9, and 12 through 27 from Kaycon Construction, Inc. for $48,475. 73 to compensate them for additional supplemental items which they installed at the construction of the Foschini Park Field House: and W H EREAS, Gerard F. Santucci, A.I.A., has approved these changes in writing: and WHER EAS, the Chief Financial Officer has certified in writing that I funds are available from Account No. 05 -0293-0001, the Capital Account, Purchase Order No. 855 98 dated September 19, 1994. NOW, T HEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Change Order Nos. 7, 9, and 12 through 27 issued by Kaycon Construction, Inc. are hereby approved. Roll Call: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa Change Order No. 7 $18, 788. 65 9 3, 242. 80 12 2,178. 00 13 2,783. 00 14 2,5 65. 20 15 1,475 . 93 16 3,630. 00 17 35 6. 95 18 750. 20 19 4, 017. 20 20 629. 20 21 Withdrawn 22 2,057. 00 23 629. 20 24 738. 10 25 2, 758. 80 I 26 1, 5 73. 00 27 302. 50 $48, 475.73 Resolution #181 OFF ERED BY: MATTEI S ECONDED BY: TRAMMELL W H EREAS, there is a need for professional architectural and inspection services relative to construction of Foschini Park: and WHEREAS, such professional services will be rendered or performed by a person authorized by law to practice a recognized profession, and whose practice is regulated by law pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:ll-3 (l)(a)(i) of the Local Public Contracts Law: and W H EREAS, the Local Public Contracts Law requires that the resolution authorizing the award of contracts for "Professional Services" without competitive bids and the contract itself must be available for public inspection: ·a� d' L_. r· r .. W HEREAS, it is the desire of the Mayor and Council of the City of Hackensack to retain the services of Gerard F. Santucci to provide architectural and inspection services: and . I WHEREAS, a certificate :establishing th. � t func;'.ls, are-' available for · · · Purchase Order No. 89244 dated· "Surie 19, i995 , ·'tro'rri Capital Account, in · an amount not to exceed $7, 5. 3. 00, as detailed'· in· I;etter Proposals 9 dated January 27, February 28 and April 19, 1995, will be ·issued by the Chief Financial Officer pursuant to and in accordance with N.J.A.C. 5 : 30-14. 5 of the Rules and Regulations of the New Jer�ey Department of .r Community Affairs, Local Finance B·oard. -· ·. .-· ,· NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hackensack as follows: 1. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to execute the Letter Proposals dated January 27, February 28 and April 19, 1995, submitted by Gerard F. Santucci, A. I. A. , 238 Main Street, Suite 111, Hackensack, New Jersey. 2. This contract is awarded without competitive bidding as a "Professional Service" in accordance with N. J. S. A. 40A: ll-5 (1) (a) of the Local Public Contracts Law because said services are rendered or performed by a person authorized by law to practice a recognized profession and whose profession is regulated by law, and the t performance of which requires knowledge of an advanced type in the field of learning acquired by a prolonged formal course of specialized instruction and study as distinguished from general academic instruction or apprenticeship in training. 3. The City Clerk shall be and is hereby responsible to retain one copy of Gerard F. Santucci Letter Proposals dated January 27, February 28, and April 19, 1995, for public inspection, and to publish a notice of this action once in The Record. Roll Call: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa Resolution #182 OFFERED BY: GALVIS S ECONDED BY: STEIN W HEREAS, pursuant to an adv�rtisement, bids were received on June 16, 1995, for Summer Food Service Program for the City of Hackensack; and WHEREAS, two bids were received from the follow�ng vendors: The Maramont Corp. Lunch $1. 51 Snack $0. 45 M and F Foods Lunch $1. 55 Snack $0. 55 I W HEREAS, the Director of Recreation recommends that the contract for the Summer Food Service Program be awarded to The Maramont Corporation, 5600 First Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11220. NOW, THEREFORE, B E IT RESOLVED that the contract for the Summer Food Service Program be awarded to the Maramont Corporation, 5600 First Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11220: and BE IT FURTHER R ESOLVED that the Chief Financial Officer has certified that funds are available in Account 5-010-836-200 of the Current Fund, Purchase Order #89271. Roll Ca�l: Ayes - Mattei, Galvis, Trammell, Stein, Zisa Mrs. Dukes advised the Mayor that her Docket w�s completed. The Mayor thanked her and asked the City Manager, the City Attorney and members of Council if they had anything to report. They did not. Mayor z isa again congratul'a tea'. all of the students who received awards. The Mayor then opened the meeting to the public for discussion of City business. I Ernest Keahey, 161 Elm Avenue, r�presenting Boy Scout Troop #5 of Holy Trinity', sa1d Brian· Bircher was bei ri'g honored at a special dinner on June 24th, and inyite� the Mayor and Council and the City Attorney to join. them. .... !... \ ' ' \ Mayor Zisa ex.tended congratu].ations to Boy Sc9ut Troop #5 and to Brian Bircher. He also thanked Ernest i . . Keahey for all the time he has put into the program. .• Richard Rankin, 430 Union Street, asked when will the Anderson Street Park project be completed and stated the merchants on Anderson Street are very unhappy about the repaving of Anderson Street. He indicated that the timing was very poor. '7 Mayor Zisa thanked him for bringing this to the Council's attention. Jack Donovan, Willow Avenue, spoke on an article regarding the Mayor of New York trying to take more control of the Board of Education. He felt this is something that should be considered in Hackensack. The Mayor reminded him that this was taken away by an elected I School Board a few years ago. The Mayor asked Mr. Donovan if he was speaking of starting a movement in the opposite direction again, he would support it. Edward Hoffman, 375 First Street, advised Council of loitering and loud music on the corner of Stanley Place and First Street. This goes on continuously from about 8: 30 in the evening until 2: 00 in the morning. He has called police and every time they come the group would disperse and as soon as the police leave, they would come back again. He played a tape of the type of noise that goes on under his bedroom window. He would like the City Council to take action. Mayor Zisa assured him that the problem would be corrected and asked him to stay in contact with the City Manager. Rainer Olster, 144 Union Street, spoke on the sewer problem on Union Street, advising Council that they must address this situation. John Carr, 62 Green Street, requested Council take some action on his behalf regarding trucks that are loading at 66 Green Street as late as 3: 00 in the morning. The Mayor also assured Mr. Carr that this will be brought to the attention of the police and the matter will be taken care of. I Dorothy Schwartz, 47 Prospect Avenue, stated the following. The suit ended for the County Jail project: the guards for windows in an apartment issue has been resolved: the Rent Board, Planning Board and Zoning Board oaths are now being administered uniformally: and a bill that would require 2.6 stalls for women to 1 for men in public bathrooms has been resolved. She also addressed the Rent Ordinance as it relates to the application fee for tenants. She asked when will the Zoning Ordinance be adopted and was advised that it is expected to be introduced before the end of summer. Lenny Nix spoke on a matter involving Water Street and the Wherle property. He also spoke on a matter involving trees on Elm Avenue. Motion offered by Stein, seconded by Galvis that the public hearing be closed and the meeting be adjourned. Carried (9: 55 p. m. ) DEPUTY MAYOR MARK A. STEIN I ATTE S� o(� � CITY CLERK

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