City Council
Regular MeetingNew Brunswick, NJ · February 19, 2025
Minutes
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK HELD
ON FEBRUARY 19, 2025 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 five (5) 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
Library Director Robert Belvin
Deputy Clerk Shalon T. Bennett
NBPA Staff Harry Delgado
Deputy Director of Human Comm. Services Ed Deveaux
Planning Director Daniel Dominguez
City Administrator Michael Drulis
Assistant City Attorney Charly Gayden
Assistant City Administrator Brandon Goldberg
NBPD Captain James Hoover
Police Officer Jamal James
Director of Human & Community Services Keith Jones II
Utility Business Manager Michael Licameli
Assistant Director of YSS Cierra McGhee
Finance Director Richard Mulrine
City Attorney TK Shamy
Director of City Market Pam Stefanek
Senior Citizen Resource Center Staff Lisa Troulis
Director of International Programs Michael Tublin
Director of Engineering and Public Works Thomas Valenti
Director of Water Department Alexei Walus
Law Department Staff Sarah Walus
City Clerk Leslie R. Zeledón
On a motion of Council Member Sicora Ludwig, seconded by Council Member Gaskins and carried,
the minutes of the previous Council Meetings held on January 8, 2025, were approved and adopted
as engrossed.
Meeting called to order by Council President John Anderson with Council Members Escobar,
Castaneda, Gaskins and Sicora Ludwig present. Council Member Ferguson and Council Member
Fleming were absent.
PUBLIC HEARING
O-022501 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE
REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW
BRUNSWICK, TITLE 10, VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC,
SCHEDULE 29, TIME LIMIT PARKING
RE: LIVINGSTON AVENUE AND NEW STREET
Council President Anderson opened the Public Hearing on the above ordinance.
Public Comment: No Comments
On a motion of Council Member Sicora Ludwig, seconded by Council Member Gaskins, and
carried, the above ordinance was adopted on Final Reading on February 19, 2025.
Roll Call:
Aye: Escobar, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Castaneda, Anderson
Nay:
Abstain:
Motion carried.
O-022502 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE
REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW
BRUNSWICK TITLE 3, REVENUE AND FINANCE, CHAPTER
3.28 – FEE SCHEDULE, SECTIONS 3.28.100 “FEES FOR OPEN
PUBLIC RECORDS” AND 3.28.110 “POLICE DEPARTMENT
FEES”
Council President Anderson asked City Attorney, Mr. Shamy to give an overview of the above
ordinance. Council President then opened the Public Hearing on the same.
Public Comment: Mr. Kratovil, Ms. Moore, Ms. Cunningham, Mr. Vargas and Mr. Cabrera inquired
on the above ordinance. Mr. Shamy and Council President Anderson responded.
On a motion of Council Member Sicora Ludwig, seconded by Council Member Gaskins, and
carried, the above ordinance was adopted on Final Reading on February 19, 2025.
Roll Call:
Aye: Escobar, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Castaneda, Anderson
Nay:
Abstain:
Motion carried.
INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES
O-022503 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE
REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW
BRUNSWICK, TITLE 3, REVENUE AND FINANCE,
ESTABLISHING CHAPTER 3.18, “THE COMMERCIAL
PROPERTY ASSESSED CLEAN ENERGY PROGRAM”
On a motion of Council Member Gaskins, seconded by Council Member Sicora Ludwig, and
carried, the above ordinance was adopted on first reading and held over for Public Hearing on
March 5, 2025 at 5:30P.M. in the Council Chambers in City Hall.
Roll Call:
Aye: Escobar, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Castaneda, Anderson
Nay:
Abstain:
Motion carried.
O-022504 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE
REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW
BRUNSWICK, TITLE 3, REVENUE AND FINANCE,
CHAPTER 3.36.040, “DISTRICT MANAGEMENT
CORPORATION”
RE: NEW BRUNSWICK CITY MARKET
On a motion of Council Member Gaskins, seconded by Council Member Sicora Ludwig and carried,
the above ordinance was adopted on first reading and held over for Public Hearing on March 5,
2025 at 5:30P.M. in the Council Chambers in City Hall.
Roll Call:
Aye: Escobar, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Castaneda, Anderson
Nay:
Abstain:
Motion carried.
O-022505 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE
REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW
BRUNSWICK, TITLE 3, REVENUE AND FINANCE,
CHAPTER 3.28 – FEE SCHEDULE, SECTION 3.28.120 –
“PARKS AND RECREATION FEES”
RE: AMEND RECREATION FEES – FIELD DAY FOX MASCOT
FEE
On a motion of Council Member Gaskins, seconded by Council Member Sicora Ludwig and carried,
the above ordinance was adopted on first reading and held over for Public Hearing on March 5,
2025 at 5:30P.M. in the Council Chambers in City Hall.
Roll Call:
Aye: Escobar, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Castaneda, Anderson
Nay:
Abstain:
Motion carried.
O-022506 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE
REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW
BRUNSWICK, TITLE 10, VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC,
CHAPTER 10.28 – RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMITS,
SECTION 10.28.010 – SCHEDULE 41, “PARKING BY PERMIT
ONLY IN DESIGNATED RESIDENTIAL AREAS”
On a motion of Council Member Gaskins, seconded by Council Member Sicora Ludwig and carried,
the above ordinance was adopted on first reading and held over for Public Hearing on March 5,
2025 at 5:30P.M. in the Council Chambers in City Hall.
Roll Call:
Aye: Escobar, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Castaneda, Anderson
Nay:
Abstain:
Motion carried.
O-022507 A SUPPLEMENTAL BOND ORDINANCE TO AMEND
ORDINANCE
O-102404 ORIGINAL APPROPRIATION AND ADD
ADDITIONAL FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $725,000.00
On a motion of Council Member Gaskins, seconded by Council Member Sicora Ludwig and carried,
the above ordinance was adopted on first reading and held over for Public Hearing on March 5,
2025 at 5:30P.M. in the Council Chambers in City Hall.
Roll Call:
Aye: Escobar, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Castaneda, Anderson
Nay:
Abstain:
Motion carried.
O-022508 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE
REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW
BRUNSWICK, TITLE 10, VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC,
CHAPTER 10.16 – STOPPING, STANDING OR PARKING,
SECTION 10.16.210, SCHEDULE 38, “TIME LIMIT PARKING
AREAS”
RE: SEAMAN STREET
On a motion of Council Member Gaskins, seconded by Council Member Sicora Ludwig and carried,
the above ordinance was adopted on first reading and held over for Public Hearing on March 5,
2025 at 5:30P.M. in the Council Chambers in City Hall.
Roll Call:
Aye: Escobar, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Castaneda, Anderson
Nay:
Abstain:
Motion carried.
COMMUNICATIONS
1. A letter from State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Emergency
Management Program Bureau of Communications & Response Services regarding
Suspected Hazardous Substance Discharge Notification NJDEP Case Number: 25-02-
11-1139-33.
2. A letter from D&R (Delaware and Raritan Canal Commission) regarding DRCC#:24-
6144, 131 Jersey Avenue – Proposed Warehouse.
3. A Notice of Public Hearing regarding Application for Renewal of a System-Wide Cable
Television Franchise for CSC TKR, LLC.
4. A letter from Dynamic Engineering Earth Survey Traffic regarding FP-DG Joyce Kilmer
Venture LP Flood Hazard Area Individual Permit for 701 Joyce Kilmer Avenue Block
321, Lot 8.05.
5. A letter from PS&S (Paulus Sokolowski, and Sartor, LLC) regarding Ground Water
Remedial Action Protectiveness/Biennial Certification Form for 268 Baldwin Street.
6. A letter from AJ Boufarah of EACR Inc. regarding electronics and freon appliance
recycling services.
RESOLUTIONS
Council President asked for Mr. Walus, Mr. Valenti, Mr. Drulis, Council Member Escobar and Mr.
DeVeaux to give an overview on the following resolutions: R-022537, R-022547, R-022548, R-
022550 and R-022558.
Public Comment: Ms. Cunningham inquired on R-022558. Council President, Mr. Drulis and Mr.
Jones responded. Mr. Williams inquired on R-022558. Council Member Gaskins responded. Mr.
Cabrera inquired on R-022558. Ms. Moore inquired on R-022553, R-022554 and R-022558. Mr.
Drulis and Council President responded. Ms. Kris inquired on R-022558. Council President, Mr.
Jones and Council Member Gaskins responded. Mr. Vargas inquired on R-022558. Mr. Kratovil
inquired on R-022531, R-022543 and R-022558. Mr. Drulis, Mr. Jones and Council President
responded.
Resolutions R-022526 through R-022558, moved by Council Member Sicora Ludwig, seconded by
Council Member Gaskins and carried were adopted, on consent, by the Municipal Council.
Roll Call:
Aye: Escobar, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Castaneda, Anderson
Nay:
Abstain:
Motion carried.
NEW BUSINESS
Mr. Dean requested Ms. Moore speak on his behalf regarding paying his taxes. Ms. Moore stated she
paid $11,000 on taxes for Mr. Dean and he was in need of a power of attorney. Ms. Moore said you
can lean on her and asked the police to stop following her that she is not a criminal. Ms. Moore
stated she is on morphine for pain on her shoulder and also gives Mr. Dean his medication. Vincent
mentioned the need of accountability, no more tax breaks, he will not pander to liars. Carissa
Cunningham stated she voted for Mayor Cahill over Mr. Kratovil, she doesn’t feel democracy and
has experienced the cold. Sheri Mancini from Raritan inquired on the process during the council
meeting and social services. Mr. Kratovil inquired on the next Code Blue Round Table, the option
of translation during meetings, the JIF, Council member Sicora Ludwig’s plead and a hit and run
incident. April Nicklaus inquired on the plans for the Opiod funds, the 2025 budget process, report
of the water quality with a cloudy tint and odd taste and concerns for Code Blue. Ms. Moore
inquired on the City Attorney’s boss, CM Sicora Ludwig, assistance through 211. Ms. Moore also
stated some people do not want help, don’t want to follow rules and that she is being followed by
New Brunswick police. Alex Vargas inquired on the posting of the agenda, figures for the Helix with
the PILOT agreement and asked for more transparency. Mr. Vargas also inquired on the process in
place for police complaints, police brutality with the transit police and an additional space for Code
Blue to increase the capacity.
On a motion regularly made, seconded and carried, the meeting adjourned at 7:42 P.M.
Leslie R. Zeledón John Anderson
City Clerk Council President
Agenda
THE FOLLOWING IS THE FINAL AGENDA FOR THE FEBRUARY 19, 2025 COUNCIL MEETING.
CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA REVIEW SESSION, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2025 @ 5:30 P.M.
COUNCIL MEETING, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2025 IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING AGENDA
A. CALL TO ORDER, OPEN PUBLIC MEETING ACT STATEMENT, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
B. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: JANUARY 8, 2025
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-022501 TKS 1 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED
GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 10,
VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, SCHEDULE 29, TIME LIMIT PARKING
RE: LIVINGSTON AVENUE AND NEW STREET
O-022502 JC 2 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED
GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK TITLE 3,
REVENUE AND FINANCE, CHAPTER 3.28 – FEE SCHEDULE, SECTIONS
3.28.100 “FEES FOR OPEN PUBLIC RECORDS” AND 3.28.110 “POLICE
DEPARTMENT FEES”
F. ORDINANCES ON FIRST READING (REGULAR MATTERS):
ORDINANCE ASSIGNED ITEM DESCRIPTION
NO. TO: NO.
O-022503 TKS 1 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED
GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 3,
REVENUE AND FINANCE, ESTABLISHING CHAPTER 3.18, “THE
COMMERCIAL PROPERTY ASSESSED CLEAN ENERGY PROGRAM”
O-022504 TKS 2 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED
GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 3,
REVENUE AND FINANCE, CHAPTER 3.36.040, “DISTRICT MANAGEMENT
CORPORATION”
RE: NEW BRUNSWICK CITY MARKET
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O-022505 TKS 3 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED
GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 3,
REVENUE AND FINANCE, CHAPTER 3.28 – FEE SCHEDULE, SECTION
3.28.120 – “PARKS AND RECREATION FEES”
RE: AMEND RECREATION FEES – FIELD DAY FOX MASCOT FEE
O-022506 CG 4 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED
GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 10,
VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 10.28 – RESIDENTIAL PARKING
PERMITS, SECTION 10.28.010 – SCHEDULE 41, “PARKING BY PERMIT
ONLY IN DESIGNATED RESIDENTIAL AREAS”
O-022507 FIN 5 A SUPPLEMENTAL BOND ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE
O-102404 ORIGINAL APPROPRIATION AND ADD ADDITIONAL FUNDS IN
THE AMOUNT OF $725,000.00
O-022508 TKS 6 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED
GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 10,
VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 10.16 – STOPPING, STANDING OR
PARKING, SECTION 10.16.210, SCHEDULE 38, “TIME LIMIT PARKING
AREAS”
RE: SEAMAN STREET
G. RESOLUTIONS:
RESOLUTION ASSIGNED ITEM DESCRIPTION
NO. TO: NO.
R-022526 TKS 1 APPROVE AGENDA AMENDMENTS
R-022527 FIN 2 APPROVE PAYROLL
02/01/25 – 02/14/25
R-022528 FIN 3 AUTHORIZE REFUND FOR REDEEMED TAX SALE CERTIFICATES
R-022529 FIN 4 APPROVE TRANSFER OF APPROPRIATION RESERVES FOR 2024
MUNICIPAL BUDGET
R-022530 FIN 5 AUTHORIZE TAX COLLECTOR TO TRANSFER OVERPAYMENTS ON
SEVERAL TAX AND UTILITY ACCOUNTS
R-022531 JC 6 AUTHORIZE PURCHASE BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT UNDER NEW
JERSEY COOPERATIVE PURCHASING ALLIANCE
FROM: MARK ANTHONY CHEVROLET D/B/A PELLEGRINO
CHEVROLET
FOR: ONE (1) 2025 CHEVROLET TAHOE 5W4 4WD WITH OPTIONS
NTE: $56,624.66
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R-022532 CG 7 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY AND STREET
CLOSING
REQUESTED BY: NEW BRUNSWICK CULTURAL CENTER
FOR: 6TH ANNUAL HEART FESTIVAL
LOCATION: MONUMENT SQUARE PARK
STREET LOCATION: GEORGE STREET BETWEEN NEW STREET AND
LIBERTY STREET AND LIVINGSTON AVENUE BETWEEN GEORGE
STREET AND NEW STREET
DATE: SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 2025
TIME: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
POLICE EXTRA DUTY
R-022533 JC 8 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY
REQUESTED BY: NEW BRUNSWICK CULTURAL CENTER
FOR: 10TH ANNUAL CARIBBEAN FESTIVAL
LOCATION: RECREATION PARK
DATE: SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 2025
HOURS: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
POLICE EXTRA DUTY
R-022534 CG 9 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY AND STREET
CLOSING
REQUESTED BY: NEW BRUNSWICK CULTURAL CENTER
FOR: 2ND ANNUAL FOLKLIVE CONCERT
LOCATION: MONUMENT SQUARE PARK
STREET LOCATION: GEORGE STREET BETWEEN NEW STREET AND
LIBERTY STREET AND LIVINGSTON AVENUE BETWEEN GEORGE
STREET AND NEW STREET
DATE: SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 2025
TIME: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
POLICE EXTRA DUTY
R-022535 JC 10 APPROVE REQUEST FOR STREET CLOSING
REQUESTED BY: RUTGERS UNIVERSITY - STUDENT CENTERS AND
ACTIVITIES
LOCATION: COLLEGE AVENUE (SENIOR STREET TO BISHOP PLACE)
FOR: HOT DOG DAY 2025
DATE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 2025
RAIN DATE: THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 2025
TIME: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
POLICE EXTRA DUTY
R-022536 CG 11 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY AND USE OF
CITY SIDEWALK
REQUESTED BY: LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/NEW BRUNSWICK
BOARD OF EDUCATION
FOR: KITE FLYING
PARK LOCATION: BUCCLEUCH PARK – LAWN AREA NEAR MANSION
SIDEWALK USE: STUDENTS AND STAFF WILL WALK TO BUCCLEUCH
PARK USING WYCKOFF STREET TO HUNTINGTON STREET TO
SICARD STREET
DATE: FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 2025
RAIN DATE: MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2025
TIME: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
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R-022537 JC 12 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-072409
REASON: ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF $208,946.00 FOR THE WATER
UTILITY
WITH: MUNICIPAL MAINTENANCE COMPANY
FOR: MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE AND
EMERGENCY REPAIR WORK AT THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT
AND PUMP STATIONS
SPECIFICATION NO.: 267-24W
NTE: $208,946.00
APPROVAL OF THIS CHANGE ORDER WILL CONSTITUTE AN
INCREASE OF TWENTY (20%) PERCENT OR MORE OF THE AMOUNT
OF THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT
R-022538 CG 13 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT
FOR: INTERPRETERS FOR THE MUNICIPAL COURT
WITH: ELSA GONZALEZ D/B/A EXACTO SPANISH INTERPRETERS, LLC
TERM: TWELVE (12) MONTH PERIOD COMMENCING FEBRUARY 20,
2025 AND ENDING FEBRUARY 19, 2026
SPECIFICATION NO.: 330-25RFP
NTE: $45,000.00
FAIR AND OPEN
R-022539 JC 14 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT
WITH: SAL ELECTRIC CO., INC.
FOR: ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SERVICES
TERM: TWELVE (12) MONTH PERIOD COMMENCING FEBRUARY 20,
2025 AND ENDING FEBRUARY 19, 2026, WHICH CAN BE EXTENDED
ON A YEARLY BASIS FOR UP TO TWO (2) ADDITIONAL YEARS
SPECIFICATION NO.: 329-25P
NTE: $175,000.00
R-022540 CG 15 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-062429
CHANGE ORDER NO. 1-FINAL
WITH: JAK CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION T/A DIAMOND
CONSTRUCTION
FOR: 2024 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT SIDEWALK
(CDBG) IMPROVEMENTS
SPECIFICATION NO.: 985-24
AMOUNT: $7,760.40
APPROVAL OF THIS CHANGE ORDER WILL NOT CONSTITUTE AN
INCREASE OF TWENTY (20%) PERCENT OR MORE OF THE AMOUNT
OF THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT
R-022541 JC 16 AUTHORIZE APPLICATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT FOR
SOCIAL SERVICES - YOUTH SERVICES SYSTEM
WITH: GOVERNOR’S COUNCIL ON SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER
FOR: SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS
R-022542 CG 17 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-102328
CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 – CREDIT
WITH: EARLE ASPHALT COMPANY
FOR: LIVINGSTON AVENUE WATER MAIN UPGRADES
SPECIFICATION NO.: 206-23W
NTE: $142,166.87 – CREDIT
APPROVAL OF THIS CHANGE ORDER WILL NOT CONSTITUTE AN
INCREASE IN TWENTY (20%) PERCENT OR MORE OF THE AMOUNT
OF THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT
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R-022543 JC 18 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT
WITH: STEVEN J. LIEBMAN D/B/A SHOW AND TELL MEDIA, LLC
FOR: COMMUNICATION SERVICES
NTE: $17,500.00
R-022544 CG 19 AUTHORIZE PURCHASE BY POLICE DEPARTMENT UNDER NJ
START CONTRACT T-0109/83921 - RADIO COMMUNICATION
EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES
FROM: MICRO STRATEGIES, INC.
FOR: SOFTWARE
NTE: $8,910.00
R-022545 JC 20 AUTHORIZE PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT
WITH: LEXIPOL, LLC D/B/A PRAETORIAN DIGIT
FOR: POLICE DEPARTMENT ACCREDITATION POLICY MAINTENANCE
AND COMPLIANCE
TERM: TWELVE (12) MONTH PERIOD COMMENCING MARCH 17, 2025
AND ENDING MARCH 16, 2026
NTE: $6,727.46
R-022546 CG 21 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT
WITH: MAXIMUM QUALITY FOODS, INC.
FOR: FURNISH AND DELIVERY OF FOOD PRODUCTS FOR THE
SENIOR CITIZEN RESOURCE CENTER
TERM: TWELVE (12) MONTH TERM COMMENCING FEBRUARY 20,
2025 AND ENDING FEBRUARY 19, 2026
SPECIFICATION NO.: 331-25PR
NTE: $28,235.37
R-022547 JC 22 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT
WITH: DOWN TO EARTH LANDSCAPING INC.
FOR: RAIN GARDEN AT LOUIS STREET AND CENTRAL AVENUE
NTE: $29,052.00
R-022548 CG 23 APPROVE RELAXATION OF THE CITY NOISE ORDINANCE AND LANE
CLOSURE
REQUESTED BY: PIKE CONSTRUCTION CO, LLC
REASON: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF STIRLINGSIDE RESIDENCES AT
50 NEILSON STREET
DATE: SATURDAYS, MARCH 1, 2025 AND MARCH 15, 2025
ALTERNATE DATES: SATURDAYS, MARCH 8, 2025 AND MARCH 22,
2025
TIME: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
R-022549 TKS 24 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT
WITH: NDP CONSTRUCTION, LLC
FOR: BUCCLEUCH PARK GAZEBO AND RESTROOM RENOVATIONS
NTE: $381,000.00
R-022550 JC 25 APPROVE PAYMENT FOR EMERGENCY PROCUREMENT
SENIOR CITIZEN RESOURCE CENTER
FOR: WATER DAMAGE CLEANUP DUE TO BROKEN PIPE
WITH: NJEMC DL LLC D/B/A SERVPRO OF PARSIPPANY
NTE: $12,358.66
PURCHASE ORDER NO.: 2500612
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R-022551 CG 26 APPROVE REJECTION OF BID AND AUTHORIZATION TO RE-BID
FOR: JERSEY AVENUE WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT PROJECT, PHASE
III
RE-BID SPECIFICATION NO.: 336-24WR
R-022552 TKS 27 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT
WITH: SHAUGER PROPERTY SERVICES, INC.
FOR: 2018 WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT PROJECT – SOMERSET
STREET FROM MILE RUN TO LOUIS STREET
SPECIFICATION NO.: 328-24W
NTE: $1,039,080.00
R-022553 JC 28 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY
REQUESTED BY: SUPERSONICS TRACK CLUB
FOR: TRACK AND FIELD EVENTS
LOCATION: MEMORIAL STADIUM – TRACK AND FIELD
DATES: SUNDAYS, APRIL 27, 2025, MAY 4, 2025, JUNE 1, 2025 AND
JUNE 25, 2025
TIME: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
R-022554 CG 29 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY
REQUESTED BY: 176 C.A.R.E.S.
FOR: 15TH ANNUAL 176 MEMORIAL PARKWAY COMMUNITY REUNION
LOCATION: BOYD PARK, AMPHITHEATER, GRASSY AREA NEAR
AMPHITHEATER, PARKING LOT, PLAYGROUND, STAGE,
DATE: SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 2025
RAIN DATE: SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 2025
TIME: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
R-022555 JC 30 APPROVE REQUEST FOR STREET CLOSING
REQUESTED BY: RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL
SCHOOL
LOCATION: LIVINGSTON AVENUE BETWEEN NEW & GEORGE
STREETS
FOR: 2025 RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL
(RWJMS) CONVOCATION BEING HELD AT THE STATE THEATRE
DATE: MONDAY, MAY 19, 2025
TIME: 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
POLICE EXTRA DUTY
R-022556 CG 31 APPROVE REQUEST FOR STREET CLOSING
REQUESTED BY: RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
FOR: RUTGERS DAY
LOCATION: SEMINARY PLACE BETWEEN GEORGE STREET &
COLLEGE AVENUE
DATE: SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025
TIME: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
POLICE EXTRA DUTY
R-022557 JC 32 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY
REQUESTED BY: WOODROW WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/NEW
BRUNSWICK BOARD OF EDUCATION
FOR: SCHOOL FIELD DAY
LOCATION: MURPHY PARK
DATE: FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 2025
RAIN DATE: FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 2025
TIME: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
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R-022558 TKS 33 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LICENSE
AGREEMENT
WITH: EMANUEL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH
FOR: CODE BLUE WARMING CENTER
H. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION BY COUNCIL:
ACTION ASSIGNED ITEM DESCRIPTION
TO: NO.
I. PUBLIC COMMENT:
J. DATES TO REMEMBER:
1. CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REVIEW SESSION
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 2025
5:30 P.M.
2. CITY COUNCIL MEETING
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 2025
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING AGENDA REVIEW SESSION
PREPARED AND EDITED BY: DEPARTMENT OF LAW – SARAH E. WALUS
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