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Regular Meeting

New Brunswick, NJ · November 1, 2023

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023 REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK HELD ON NOVEMBER 1, 2023 AT 5:30 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT Please be advised that the notice requirements of the Open Public Meeting Act have been complied with and satisfied in that the annual notice, which gave sufficient notice of the time and place, and conduct of all public meetings of the Municipal Council of the City of New Brunswick, has been filed with the City Clerk, has been placed on an appropriate bulletin board in City Hall and has been transmitted to the official newspaper for the City of New Brunswick, namely The Home News Tribune. The City Council met with all voting members of the City Council present. Salute to the Flag.................................................................... Leslie R. Zeledón Pause for a moment of reflection and silence. Staff in attendance: Public Information Officer Bert Baron Deputy Clerk Shalon T. Bennett Planning Director Daniel Dominguez City Administrator Michael Drulis Assistant City Attorney Charly Gayden Assistant City Administrator Brandon Goldberg Deputy Fire Chief of Administration Hasahya Hirya Lieutenant James Hoover Police Officer Jamal James Finance Staff Michael Licameli Finance Director Richard Mulrine Finance Staff Angel Roman City Attorney TK Shamy Director of Engineering and Public Works Thomas Valenti Director of Water Department Alexei Walus City Clerk Leslie R. Zeledón On motion of Council Vice President Egan, seconded by Council Member Sicora Ludwig and carried, the minutes of the previous Council Meetings held on September 20, 2023 were approved and adopted as engrossed. Meeting called to order by Council President Rebecca Escobar with Council Members Anderson, Castaneda, Egan, Fleming, Gaskins and Sicora Ludwig present. PUBLIC HEARING O-102304 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 10, VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 10.20 – HANDICAPPED PARKING, SECTION 10.20.010 – SCHEDULE 39 – “PARKING ZONES FOR HANDICAPPED PERSONS” ADD: 52 WRIGHT PLACE Council President Escobar opened the Public Hearing on the above ordinance. Public Comment: None On a motion of Council Vice President Egan, seconded by Council Member Sicora Ludwig, and carried, the above ordinance was adopted on Final Reading on November 1, 2023. Roll Call: Aye: Anderson, Castaneda, Fleming, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Egan, Escobar Nay: Abstain: Motion carried. O-102305 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 3, REVENUE AND FINANCE CHAPTER 3.44 – “CANNABIS TAXES” Council President Escobar opened the Public Hearing on the above ordinance. Public Comment: Council President asked Mr. Shamy to give an overview of the above ordinance. On a motion of Council Vice President Egan, seconded by Council Member Fleming, and carried, the above ordinance was adopted on Final Reading on November 1, 2023. Roll Call: Aye: Anderson, Castaneda, Fleming, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Egan, Escobar Nay: Abstain: Motion carried. R-O-102306-1 RESOLUTION TO AMEND ORDINANCE O-102306 ON TO AMEND SECOND READING O-102306 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 5, BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS CHAPTER 5.09 – “CANNABIS LICENSING AND REGULATION” Council President Escobar opened the Public Hearing on the above resolution to amend the ordinance. Public Comment: Mr. Shamy gave an overview of the resolution to amend the ordinance. On a motion of Council Vice President Egan, seconded by Council Member Sicora Ludwig, and carried, the above resolution to amend the ordinance was adopted on Final Reading on November 1, 2023. Roll Call: Aye: Anderson, Castaneda, Fleming, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Egan, Escobar Nay: Abstain: Motion carried. On a motion of Council Member Gaskins, seconded by Council Member Castaneda, and carried, O- 102306 as amended by R-O-102306-1 was adopted on first reading and held over for Public Hearing on November 15, 2023 at 5:30P.M. in the Council Chambers in City Hall. Roll Call: Aye: Anderson, Castaneda, Fleming, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Egan, Escobar Nay: Abstain: Motion carried. O-102308 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 10, “VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC”, CHAPTER 10.12 – TRAFFIC CONTROL REGULATIONS, SCHEDULE 22– TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS DELETE: PAUL ROBESON BOULEVARD AND SANDFORD STREET ADD: PAUL ROBESON BOULEVARD AND GEORGES ROAD/SANDFORD STREET; TRAFFIC SIGNAL PLAN – SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 AND TIMING SCHEDULE – SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 Council President Escobar opened the Public Hearing on the above ordinance. Public Comment: Ms. Moore inquired on the above ordinance. Council President Escobar responded. On a motion of Council Vice President Egan, seconded by Council Member Sicora Ludwig, and carried, the above ordinance was adopted on Final Reading on November 1, 2023. Roll Call: Aye: Anderson, Castaneda, Fleming, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Egan, Escobar Nay: Abstain: Motion carried. O-102309 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 10, VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 10.12 – TRAFFIC CONTROL REGULATIONS, SECTIONS 10.12.060 – SCHEDULE 8-B, “LOADING ZONES” RE: BISHOP PLACE Council President Escobar opened the Public Hearing on the above ordinance. Public Comment: Ms. Moore inquired on the above ordinance. Mr. Valenti responded. On a motion of Council Vice President Egan, seconded by Council Member Sicora Ludwig, and carried, the above ordinance was adopted on Final Reading on November 1, 2023. Roll Call: Aye: Anderson, Castaneda, Fleming, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Egan, Escobar Nay: Abstain: Motion carried. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES O-112301 AN ORDINANCE TO ADOPT THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE NEW BRUNSWICK LOWER GEORGE II PLAN AREA IN THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK On a motion of Council Vice President Egan, seconded by Council Member Sicora Ludwig, and carried, the above ordinance was adopted on first reading and held over for Public Hearing on November 15, 2023 at 5:30P.M. in the Council Chambers in City Hall. Roll Call: Aye: Anderson, Castaneda, Fleming, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Egan, Escobar Nay: Abstain: Motion carried. COMMUNICATIONS 1. A letter from New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Watershed and Land Management Division of Resilience Engineering and Construction Office of Dam Safety & Flood Engineering regarding the Dam Rehabilitation and Maintenance for the City of New Brunswick. 2. A letter from D&R (Delaware and Raritan Canal Commission) regarding the November 2023 meeting has been rescheduled. 3. A letter from Middlesex County Utilities Authority regarding New Brunswick Quarter 3, 2023 Flow & Loadings Service Charge. 4. A letter from New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Contaminated Site Remediation & Redevelopment regarding Saint Peter’s University Hospital on 254 Easton Avenue. Council President Escobar excused herself and turned the meeting over to Council Vice President Egan at 5:50pm. RESOLUTIONS Public Comment: Ms. Moore inquired on R-112318. Mr. Kratovil inquired on R-112318, R-112319 and R-112320. Mr. Mulrine, Mr. Shamy and Mr. Dominguez responded. Mr. Pittman inquired on R- 112318. Resolutions R-112301 through R-112331, moved by Council Member Sicora Ludwig, seconded by Council Member Fleming and carried were adopted, on consent, by the Municipal Council. Roll Call: Aye: Anderson, Castaneda, Fleming, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Egan Nay: Abstain: Motion carried. NEW BUSINESS Council Vice President Egan proposed the 2024 meeting schedule. City Attorney Shamy spoke about the Best Practices Worksheet, members of the Council acknowledged the receipt and review of the same. John Newhouse mentioned the need of cross walks repainted on roads recently paved. Mr. Valenti informed the council, the city is aware of the situation and the roads are scheduled to be paved. Ms. Moore spoke about the Code Blue program, traffic lights, and multiple recent deaths in New Brunswick. Ms. Moore also thanked Ron Sendner, County Engineer, for his continued communications with her. Ms. Danielle Moore directed questions to CVP Egan and CM Member Gaskins regarding second chances and racism. Council Member Gaskins clarified comments from Ms. Moore of a previous council meeting. Carlos Ramirez commented on a new traffic light on French Street, inquired on the number of bilingual officers the city has employed, recommended cameras in specific locations and the plowing and paving of roads during late hours. Mr. Tormel Pittman addressed Council Member Gaskins’ comments to Ms. Danielle Moore regarding racist statements and support for reparations. Charlie Kratovil spoke about violence in the second ward, mentioned the passing of individuals, inquired on transparency related to shootings in the city. Mr. Kratovil also questioned the council on their vote for the ordinance on second reading regarding the New Brunswick Lower George II Plan. Mr. Kratovil also spoke in support of the proposed legislation for the nurses, inquired on electrical work on Remsen Avenue, lead services and the George Street closing. April McClous spoke in support of the nurses, complained of closed restrooms at Feaster Park and water fountains shut off. Mr. Drulis informed the public the bathrooms are not winterized and Porta Jonhs are available on the premises. On a motion regularly made, seconded and carried, the meeting adjourned at 6:36 P.M. Leslie R. Zeledón Kevin Egan City Clerk Council Vice President

Agenda

THE FOLLOWING IS THE FINAL AGENDA FOR THE NOVEMBER 1, 2023 COUNCIL MEETING. CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REVIEW SESSION, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2023 @ 5:30 P.M. COUNCIL MEETING, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2023 IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING AGENDA A. CALL TO ORDER, OPEN PUBLIC MEETING ACT STATEMENT, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE B. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 C. REPORT OF CORRESPONDENCE BY CITY CLERK D. PUBLIC HEARINGS: (OTHER THAN ORDINANCES) E. ORDINANCES ON SECOND READING (REGULAR MATTERS): ORDINANCE ASSIGNED ITEM DESCRIPTION NO. TO: NO. O-102304 CG 1 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 10, VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 10.20 – HANDICAPPED PARKING, SECTION 10.20.010 – SCHEDULE 39 – “PARKING ZONES FOR HANDICAPPED PERSONS” ADD: 52 WRIGHT PLACE O-102305 TKS 2 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 3, REVENUE AND FINANCE CHAPTER 3.44 – “CANNABIS TAXES” O-102306 TKS 3 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 5, BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS CHAPTER 5.09 – “CANNABIS LICENSING AND REGULATION” O-102308 JC 4 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 10, “VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC”, CHAPTER 10.12 – TRAFFIC CONTROL REGULATIONS, SCHEDULE 22– TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS DELETE: PAUL ROBESON BOULEVARD AND SANDFORD STREET ADD: PAUL ROBESON BOULEVARD AND GEORGES ROAD/SANDFORD STREET; TRAFFIC SIGNAL PLAN – SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 AND TIMING SCHEDULE – SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 Page 1 of 6 O-102309 CG 5 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 10, VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 10.12 – TRAFFIC CONTROL REGULATIONS, SECTIONS 10.12.060 – SCHEDULE 8-B, “LOADING ZONES” RE: BISHOP PLACE F. ORDINANCES FOR DISCUSSION: FIRST READING: ORDINANCE ASSIGNED ITEM DESCRIPTION NO. TO: NO. O-112301 TKS 1 AN ORDINANCE TO ADOPT THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE NEW BRUNSWICK LOWER GEORGE II PLAN AREA IN THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK G. RESOLUTIONS: RESOLUTION ASSIGNED ITEM DESCRIPTION NO. TO: NO. R-112301 TKS 1 APPROVE AGENDA AMENDMENTS R-112302 FIN 2 APPROVE PAYROLL 09/30/23 – 10/13/23 R-112303 FIN 3 AUTHORIZE REFUND FOR REDEEMED TAX SALE CERTIFICATES R-112304 TKS 4 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-012343 REASON: ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF $15,000.00 WITH: HATFIELD/SCHWARTZ LAW GROUP FOR: 2023 LABOR COUNSEL NTE: $15,000.00 R-112305 CG 5 APPROVE REQUEST FOR STREET CLOSING & USE OF CITY PROPERTY REQUESTED BY: VETERAN’S ALLIANCE OF RARITAN VALLEY, INC. FOR: VETERANS DAY MEMORIAL PARADE TO HONOR ALL MILITARY VETERANS WHO SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES DATE: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2023 LOCATION: FROM HIGHLAND PARK: ROUTE 27 TO NEILSON STREET TO BAYARD STREET OR LIBERTY STREET TO MONUMENT SQUARE PARK PARK LOCATION: MONUMENT SQUARE PARK DATE: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2023 TIME: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM R-112306 TKS 6 ADVICE AND CONSENT TO COMMUNITY ARTS COUNCIL APPOINTMENT NAME: LAIONA MICHELLE EXPIRES: DECEMBER 31, 2024 (FILL UNEXPIRED 3-YEAR TERM) Page 2 of 6 R-112307 JC 7 APPROVE REQUEST FOR STREET CLOSING, USE OF MONUMENT SQUARE PARK & USE OF CITY SIDEWALK REQUESTED BY: NEW BRUNSWICK CITY MARKET FOR: HOLIDAY CONCERT AND TREE LIGHTING AND INSTALLATION OF ICE-SKATING RINK PARK: MONUMENT SQUARE PARK STREET: LIVINGSTON AVENUE FROM GEORGE STREET TO NEW STREET; GEORGE STREET FROM NEW STREET TO BAYARD STREET SIDEWALK: LIVINGSTON AVENUE FROM GEORGE STREET TO THE STATE THEATRE DATE: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2023 TIME: 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM INSTALLATION OF ICE-SKATING RINK PARK: MONUMENT SQUARE PARK STREET: LIVINGSTON AVENUE BETWEEN GEORGE STREET AND THE DRIVEWAY OF THE HELDRICH DATES AND TIMES: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2023 (4:00 PM – 9:00 PM), SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2023 (12:00 PM – 8:00 PM) & SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2023 (12:00 PM – 8:00 PM) POLICE EXTRA DUTY R-112308 CG 8 APPROVE REQUEST FOR ANNUAL HOLIDAY HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGE RIDES FOR 2023 REQUESTED BY: NEW BRUNSWICK CITY MARKET FOR: FREE HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGE RIDES THROUGH THE CITY CENTER BUSINESS DISTRICT SIDEWALK: NEILSON STREET IN FRONT OF THE HYATT REGENCY STREET: NEILSON STREET TO CHURCH STREET TO GEORGE STREET TO LIBERTY STREET, ACROSS TO NEILSON STREET ONTO RICHMOND STREET TO DENNIS STREET, CONTINUE THROUGH HIRAM SQUARE AND RETURN TO THE HYATT REGENCY DATE & TIME: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2023 & TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2023 FROM 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM AND FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2023 & SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2023 FROM 4:00 PM TO 7:00 PM RAIN DATE: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2023 (4:00 PM – 7:00 PM) AND TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2023 (5:30 PM – 8:30 PM) POLICE EXTRA DUTY R-112309 JC 9 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT WITH: BARBATO NURSERY CORP. FOR: FURNISH AND DELIVER TREES FOR THE FALL TREE PLANTING PROGRAM SPECIFICATION NO.: 232-23P NTE: $14,010.00 R-112310 FIN 10 AUTHORIZE TAX COLLECTOR TO TRANSFER OVERPAYMENTS ON SEVERAL TAX AND UTILITY ACCOUNTS R-112311 CG 11 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-012378 REASON: ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF $1,800.00 FOR THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT AUTHORIZE PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH: ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON PHYSICIAN ENTERPRISE, P.A. FOR: 2023 PHYSICIAN SERVICES NTE: $1,800.00 Page 3 of 6 R-112312 JC 12 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT WITH: CHAS S. WINNER D/B/A WINNER FORD FOR: FURNISH AND DELIVER ONE (1) 2023 OR NEWER FORD F-350 4X4 DUAL REAR WHEEL WITH 9 FT. 2-3 YARD MASON DUMP BODY OR EQUIVALENT FOR THE WATER UTILITY SPECIFICATION NO.: 210-23W NTE: $75,567.00 R-112313 CG 13 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT WITH: CHAS S. WINNER D/B/A WINNER FORD FOR: FURNISH AND DELIVER ONE (1) 2023 OR NEWER FORD F-550 4X4 DUAL REAR WHEEL WITH HIGH ROOF CLOSED SERVICE UTILITY BODY OR EQUIVALENT FOR THE WATER UTILITY SPECIFICATION NO.: 205-23W NTE: $94,967.00 R-112314 FIN 14 APPROVE CHAPTER 159 BUDGET INSERTION MIDDLESEX COUNTY OFFICE OF AGING FOR: 2024 INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE AMOUNT: $6,000.00 R-112315 FIN 15 APPROVE CHAPTER 159 BUDGET INSERTION MIDDLESEX COUNTY OFFICE OF AGING FOR: 2024 CONGREGATE MEALS AMOUNT: $10,000.00 R-112316 FIN 16 APPROVE CHAPTER 159 BUDGET INSERTION MIDDLESEX COUNTY OFFICE OF AGING FOR: 2024 PUBLIC AWARENESS AMOUNT: $20,000.00 R-112317 CG 17 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-072338 REASON: ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF $30,000.00 WITH: RAPID PUMP & METER SERVICE COMPANY, INC. FOR: SANITARY SEWER PUMP STATION MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATION NO.: 183-23P NTE: $30,000.00 APPROVAL OF THIS CHANGE ORDER WILL NOT CONSTITUTE AN INCREASE OF TWENTY (20%) PERCENT OR MORE OF THE AMOUNT OF THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT R-112318 FIN 18 APPROVE CHAPTER 159 BUDGET INSERTION NATIONAL OPIOID SETTLEMENT ADMINISTRATOR FOR: OPIOID FUNDS AMOUNT: $342,726.48 R-112319 TKS 19 APPROVE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION TO THE NEW JERSEY URBAN ENTERPRISE ZONE (UEZ) AUTHORITY FOR THE FIRST GENERATION ENTERPRISE ZONE ASSISTANCE FUNDS FOR UEZ FIVE-YEAR MASTER PLAN AMOUNT: $120,000.00 R-1123120 TKS 20 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-102314 REASON: AMEND NUMBER OF HOME UNITS WITH: STIRLINGSIDE URBAN RENEWAL, LLC FOR: AFFORDABLE HOUSING AT 45 HASSART STREET & 50 NEILSON STREET NTE: $825,000.00 Page 4 of 6 R-112321 JC 21 APPROVE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE AND EXECUTION OF GRANT AGREEMENT WITH: MIDDLESEX COUNTY, OFFICE OF AGING & DISABLED SERVICES - 2024 FOR: INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE PROJECT – NEW BRUNSWICK SENIOR CITIZEN RESOURCE CENTER GRANT: $6,000.00 R-112322 JC 22 APPROVE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE AND EXECUTION OF GRANT AGREEMENT WITH: MIDDLESEX COUNTY, OFFICE OF AGING & DISABLED SERVICES - 2024 FOR: CONGREGATE NUTRITION PROJECT – NEW BRUNSWICK SENIOR CITIZEN RESOURCE CENTER GRANT: $10,000.00 R-112323 CG 23 APPROVE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE AND EXECUTION OF GRANT AGREEMENT WITH: MIDDLESEX COUNTY, OFFICE OF AGING & DISABLED SERVICES - 2024 FOR: PUBLIC AWARENESS PROJECT – NEW BRUNSWICK SENIOR CITIZEN RESOURCE CENTER GRANT: $20,000.00 R-112324 JC 24 APPROVE AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR: NEILSON STREET PARK SPECIFICATION NO: 966-22 R-112325 CG 25 APPROVE AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR: BUCCLEUCH PARK GAZEBO & RESTROOM RENOVATIONS SPECIFICATION NO: 983-23 R-112326 JC 26 APPROVE AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR: BUCCLEUCH PARK PAVILION RENOVATIONS SPECIFICATION NO: 984-23 R-112327 TKS 27 APPROVE RELAXATION OF THE CITY NOISE ORDINANCE REQUESTED BY: HUTCH & SON LLC REASON: CRANE PLACEMENT FOR 290 GEORGE STREET (CRANE ON MORRIS STREET) IN ORDER TO LIFT HVAC UNITS TO THE ROOF AT 290 GEORGE STREET DATE: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2023 ALTERNATE DATES: SATURDAYS: NOVEMBER 11 & 18, 2023 TIME: 7:00 AM– 3:00 PM R-112328 CG 28 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-082349 SUPPLEMENTAL SERVICES #2 – ADD JULES LANE WITH: FRENCH AND PARRELLO ASSOCIATES, PA FOR: SURVEYING SERVICES FOR TWO ROADWAY AND UTILITY SURVEYS SPECIFICATION NO.: 972-23RFP NTE: $4,900.00 R-112329 TKS 29 APPROVE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FOR THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY & CONSERVATION BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM (EECBG) FOR THE PURCHASE OF ELIGIBLE ENERGY-RELATED EQUIPMENT AMOUNT: $121,880.00 Page 5 of 6 R-112330 JC 30 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-062352 CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 WITH: SANDRA NUNES D/B/A DUMOR CONTRACTING, INC. FOR: RUTGERS VILLAGE WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT PROJECT – PHASE V SPECIFICATION NO.: 111-23W NTE: $47,300.00 APPROVAL OF THIS CHANGE ORDER WILL NOT CONSTITUTE AN INCREASE OF TWENTY (20%) PERCENT OR MORE OF THE AMOUNT OF THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT R-112331 TKS 31 APPROVE TITLE 39 AGREEMENT BETWEEN 20 JOYCE KILMER AVE, LLC AND THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK FOR: NEW BRUNSWICK POLICE DEPARTMENT’S ENFORCEMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS LOCATION: 20 JOYCE KILMER AVENUE BLOCK 143, LOT 9 H. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION BY COUNCIL: ACTION ASSIGNED ITEM DESCRIPTION TO: NO. TKS 1 PROPOSED 2024 CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE 2 BEST PRACTICES WORKSHEET CY 2023 I. PUBLIC COMMENT: J. DATES TO REMEMBER: 1. CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REVIEW SESSION WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2023 5:30 P.M. 2. CITY COUNCIL MEETING WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2023 IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING AGENDA REVIEW SESSION PREPARED AND EDITED BY: DEPARTMENT OF LAW - KAREN B. CIPOT www.cityofnewbrunswick.org Page 6 of 6

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