City Council

Name: City Council — New Brunswick, NJ
Start: 2025-03-05
End: 2025-03-05
Location: New Brunswick, NJ

Regular Meeting

New Brunswick, NJ · March 5, 2025

Minutes

MARCH 5, 2025 REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK HELD ON MARCH 5, 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 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: Library Director Robert Belvin Public Information Officer Bert Baron Deputy Clerk Shalon T. Bennett Assistant City Attorney Joseph Catanese NBPA Director of Operations Harry Delgado Planning Director Daniel Dominguez City Administrator Michael Drulis Assistant City Administrator Brandon Goldberg Deputy Chief of Fire Department Hasahya Hirya NBPD Captain James Hoover Police Officer Jamal James Utility Business Manager Michael Licameli Fire Official Victor Ortiz City Attorney TK Shamy Executive Director of City Market Pamela 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 Administration Staff Michelle Zhu On motion of Council Member Sicora Ludwig seconded by Council Member Gaskins and carried, the minutes of the previous Council Meetings held on January 22, 2025 were approved and adopted as engrossed. Meeting called to order by Council President John Anderson with Council Members, Castaneda, Escobar, Ferguson, Fleming, Gaskins and Sicora Ludwig present. PUBLIC HEARING DISTANCE WAIVER APPLICATION FOR DESTA ETHIOPIAN RESTAURANT, LLC D/B/A DESTA ETHIOPIAN CUISINE/DASHEN ETHIOPIAN CUISINE LIQUOR LICENSE NO.: 1214-33-078-009 Mr. Shamy explained the reason for the distance waiver requirement for the above-mentioned liquor license. Council President then opened the public hearing on the same. Public Comment: Mr. Kratovil inquired on the above distance waiver. Ms. Zeledón responded. On a motion of Council Member Fleming, seconded by Council Member Escobar, and carried, the above public hearing was closed. Roll Call: Aye: Escobar, Ferguson, Fleming, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Castaneda, Anderson Nay: Abstain: Motion carried. 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” Council President Anderson asked Mr. Dominguez to give an overview on the above ordinance. He then opened the Public Hearing on the same. Public Comment: Ms. McClaus inquired on the above ordinance. Mr. Dominguez 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 March 5, 2025 Roll Call: Aye: Escobar, Ferguson, Fleming, 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 Council President Anderson opened the Public Hearing on the above ordinance. Public Comment: None On a motion of Council Member Sicora Ludwig, seconded by Council Member Fleming, and carried, the above ordinance was adopted on Final Reading on March 5, 2025. Roll Call: Aye: Ferguson, Fleming, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Castaneda, Anderson Nay: Abstain: Escobar 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 Council President Anderson opened the Public Hearing on the above ordinance. Public Comment: Ms. Moore inquired on the above ordinance. 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 March 5, 2025. Roll Call: Aye: Escobar, Ferguson, Fleming, 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” Council President Anderson asked Mr. Delgado to give an overview on the above ordinance. He then opened the Public Hearing on the same. Public Comment: Ms. Moore inquired on the above ordinance. Council President 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 March 5, 2025. Roll Call: Aye: Escobar, Ferguson, Fleming, 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 Council President Anderson opened the Public Hearing on the above ordinance. Public Comment: Mr. Kratovil inquired on the above ordinance. Mr. Drulis 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 March 5, 2025. Roll Call: Aye: Escobar, Ferguson, Fleming, 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 Council President Anderson asked Mr. Valenti to give an overview on the above ordinance. He then opened the Public Hearing on the same. Public Comment: None. On a motion of Council Member Sicora Ludwig, seconded by Council Member Gaskins, and carried, the above ordinance was adopted on Final Reading on March 5, 2025. Roll Call: Aye: Escobar, Ferguson, Fleming, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Castaneda, Anderson Nay: Abstain: Motion carried INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES O-032501 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 13, PUBLIC SERVICES, ESTABLISHING CHAPTER 13.10, “PRIVATELY-OWNED SALT STORAGE” On a motion of Council Member Sicora Ludwig, seconded by Council Member Gaskins, and carried, the above ordinance was adopted on first reading and held over for Public Hearing on March 19, 2025 at 5:30P.M. in the Council Chambers in City Hall. Roll Call: Aye: Escobar, Ferguson, Fleming, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Castaneda, Anderson Nay: Abstain: Motion carried. COMMUNICATIONS 1. A letter from D & R Canal Commission regarding an application for a proposed warehouse at 695, 699 and 705 Joyce Kilmer Avenue. 2. A communication from Colm Atkins regarding the raised crossings being constructed by the new park on Neilson Street 3. A letter from the Department of State, New Jersey State Planning Commission regarding a public meeting on March 24, 2025. 4. A letter from KML Law Group, P.C. regarding a foreclosure for 3 Dewey Drive and 101 Seaman Street. 5. A letter from the City of New Brunswick Zoning Board of Adjustment regarding a public hearing being held on February 24, 2025. 6. A letter from Kelso & Burgess Attorneys at Law regarding an application preliminary and final site plan and variance approvals. 7. A letter from the State of New Jersey, Board of Public Utilities regarding the application of CSC TKR, LLC for a system-wide cable television franchise in multiple counties in New Jersey. 8. A letter from D & R Canal Commission regarding a demolition at 488 Easton Avenue. 9. A letter from KML Law Group regarding a HUD Foreclosure Commissioner’s Sale for 71 South Ward Street. RESOLUTIONS Council President Anderson asked Mr. Shamy, Mr. Dominguez and Mr. Valenti to provide an overview on R-032513, R-032519 and R-032521. Public Comment: Ms. Moore inquired on R-032521 and R-032526. Mr. Dominguez responded. Ms. Cunningham inquired on R-032526. Mr. Dominguez responded. Ms. McClaus inquired on R-032505. Mr. Valenti responded. Mr. Kratovil inquired on R-032513. Council President Anderson responded. Mr. Sullivan inquired on R-032513. Mr. Shamy responded. Resolutions R-032501 through R-032529 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, Ferguson, Fleming, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Castaneda, Anderson Nay: Abstain: Motion carried. NEW BUSINESS Mr. Drulis updated the public on the new joint insurance fund to be utilized by the city, the Mid Jersey Insurance Fund-MJIF and the opioid grant. Capt. Hoover commented on a hit and run on Suydam Street, stating the driver was identified and summonses were given. Mr. Walus commented on the water quality, stating the water was safe but the taste was slightly saltier due to chloride levels with the changes in the weather. Council President Anderson reminded the public about daylight savings time. Danielle Moore mentioned an overdose by Pittman Park, a dead body at Pine Street Park, her phone being tracked. Ms. Moore also mentioned she is not a criminal and has been assaulted in a case of January 30th, which has been dropped. Carissa Cunningham stated the new Code Blue location is a better location, mentioned there is a waiting list for housing in Middlesex County and the need of a community effort for code blue and code red. April Nicklaus asked for an update on the library repairs, Mr. Belvin responded. Ms. Nicklaus also inquired on the budget process, Mr. Drulis responded. Charlie Kratovil stated he brings a camera to the council meeting to record for his YouTube channel. Chris provided an opinion to allow food in the code blue shelter, seeking clarity on the Homelessness Round Table since there is no dialogue forum. CM Escobar mentioned she attended Round Table meeting and explained the process of the use of forms for any concerns and named individuals who can assist with any concerns. Mr. Drulis followed up providing a contact number for Mr. Jones, Director of Human and Community Services. Julia of New Brunswick mentioned a concern related to “ICE” with a New Brunswick School covering the windows. CP Anderson advised Julia to also reach out to the Board of Education for questions or concerns. On a motion regularly made, seconded and carried, the meeting adjourned at 6:44 P.M. Leslie R. Zeledón John Anderson City Clerk Council President

Agenda

THE FOLLOWING IS THE FINAL AGENDA FOR THE MARCH 5, 2025 COUNCIL MEETING. CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REVIEW SESSION, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 2025 @ 5:30 P.M. COUNCIL MEETING, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 2025 IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING AGENDA A. CALL TO ORDER, OPEN PUBLIC MEETING ACT STATEMENT, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE B. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: JANUARY 22, 2025 C. REPORT OF CORRESPONDENCE BY CITY CLERK D. PUBLIC HEARINGS: (OTHER THAN ORDINANCES) DISTANCE WAIVER APPLICATION FOR DESTA ETHIOPIAN RESTAURANT, LLC D/B/A DESTA ETHIOPIAN CUISINE/DASHEN ETHIOPIAN CUISINE LIQUOR LICENSE NO.: 1214-33-078-009 86-88 ALBANY STREET E. ORDINANCES ON SECOND 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 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 Page 1 of 6 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 F. ORDINANCES ON FIRST READING (REGULAR MATTERS): ORDINANCE ASSIGNED ITEM DESCRIPTION NO. TO: NO. O-032501 TKS 1 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, TITLE 13, PUBLIC SERVICES, ESTABLISHING CHAPTER 13.10, “PRIVATELY- OWNED SALT STORAGE” G. RESOLUTIONS: RESOLUTION ASSIGNED ITEM DESCRIPTION NO. TO: NO. R-032501 TKS 1 APPROVE AGENDA AMENDMENTS R-032502 FIN 2 APPROVE PAYROLL 02/15/25 – 02/28/25 R-032503 FIN 3 AUTHORIZE REFUND FOR REDEEMED TAX SALE CERTIFICATES R-032504 JC 4 AUTHORIZE AWARD OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH: EUROFINS ENVIRONMENT TESTING PHILADELPHIA FOR: 2025 INDUSTRIAL WASTE ANALYSIS NTE: $16,716.00 R-032505 CG 5 APPROVE AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR: FABRICATE AND INSTALL ROOF ACCESS LADDER AT THE NEW BRUNSWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY SPECIFICATION NO: 1012-25 R-032506 JC 6 APPROVE RELAXATION OF THE CITY NOISE ORDINANCE AND LANE CLOSURE REQUESTED BY: SSG-BARCO, INC. REASON: UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK REMOVAL AT 51 BAYARD STREET DATE: SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 2025 ALTERNATE DATES: SATURDAYS, MARCH 22, 2025, MARCH 29, 2025 AND APRIL 5, 2025 TIME: 8:30 AM – 4:40 PM R-032507 FIN 7 APPROVE EMERGENCY TEMPORARY APPROPRIATIONS FOR 2025 Page 2 of 6 R-032508 CG 8 APPROVE RELAXATION OF THE CITY NOISE ORDINANCE AND LANE CLOSURE REQUESTED BY: SUPOR CRANE & RIGGING, LLC REASON: CRANE PLACEMENT AT 123 CHURCH STREET DATE: SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 2025 ALTERNATE DATES: SATURDAYS, MARCH 22, 2025 AND MARCH 29, 2025 TIME: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM R-032509 JC 9 APPROVE RELAXATION OF THE CITY NOISE ORDINANCE REQUESTED BY: ISELER DEMOLITION, INC. REASON: VAN DYKE AVENUE WATER TOWER DEMOLITION DATES: MONDAY, APRIL 14, 2025 TO THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 2025 TIME: 6:00 AM – 7:30 PM R-032510 TKS 10 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT WITH: UGV CONSTRUCTION, LLC FOR: RENOVATIONS AT FIRE STATION ENGINE #5 SPECIFICATION NO.: 324-24P NTE: $475,000.00 R-032511 CG 11 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT WITH: ABLE FORD OF NEW JERSEY, INC. D/B/A ALL AMERICAN FORD, SUBARU FOR: FURNISH AND DELIVER TWO (2) 2024 OR NEWER FORD MAVERICK XL AWD OR EQUIVALENT FOR THE WATER UTILITY SPECIFICATION NO.: 339-25W NTE: $57,090.00 R-032512 JC 12 APPROVE RELAXATION OF THE CITY NOISE ORDINANCE REQUESTED BY: PIKE CONSTRUCTION CO, LLC REASON: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF STIRLINGSIDE RESIDENCES AT 50 NEILSON STREET DATE: SATURDAYS, APRIL 5, 2025 AND APRIL 19, 2025 ALTERNATE DATES: SATURDAYS, APRIL 12, 2025 AND APRIL 26, 2025 TIME: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM R-032513 TKS 13 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-092404 REASON: ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF $50,000.00 WITH: HOAGLAND, LONGO, MORAN, DUNST & DOUKAS, LLP FOR: REPRESENTATION IN THE MATTER OF CHARLES KRATOVIL V. CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK AND ANTHONY A. CAPUTO (DOCKET NO. MID-L-3896-23) NTE: $50,000.00 R-032514 CG 14 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT WITH: MATRIX NEW WORLD ENGINEERING, LAND SURVEYING AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, PC FOR: MURPHY PARK PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATION NO.: 998-24RFP NTE: $87,770.00 FAIR AND OPEN R-032515 FIN 15 AUTHORIZE TAX COLLECTOR TO TRANSFER OVERPAYMENTS ON SEVERAL TAX AND UTILITY ACCOUNTS Page 3 of 6 R-032516 FIN 16 AUTHORIZE REFUND TO MING WU C/O 82 LEE AVE LLC IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,009.43 AGAINST 2025 TAXES ON BLOCK 189 LOT 28 82 LEE AVENUE DUE TO PAYMENT MADE IN ERROR R-032517 CG 17 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR: TEMPERATURE CONTROL/HVAC MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS WITH: MACK MECHANICAL, LLC TERM: TWELVE (12) MONTH PERIOD COMMENCING MARCH 17, 2025 AND ENDING MARCH 16, 2026, WHICH CAN BE EXTENDED ON A YEARLY BASIS FOR UP TO TWO (2) ADDITIONAL YEARS SPECIFICATION NO.: 335-25P NTE: $80,000.00 R-032518 JC 18 APPROVE PERSON-TO-PERSON AND PLACE-TO-PLACE TRANSFER OF LIQUOR LICENSE FROM: USA 108 LLC (INACTIVE) TO: DESTA ETHIOPIAN RESTAURANT, LLC D/B/A DESTA ETHIOPIAN CUISINE/DASHEN ETHIOPIAN CUISINE LIQUOR LICENSE NO.: 1214-33-078-009 R-032519 TKS 19 REFERRAL TO PLANNING BOARD FOR AMENDMENT TO TITLE 16 LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE R-032520 TKS 20 APPROVE RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH MUNICIPAL BILLING RATES FOR CITY PLANNER FOR: SCHEDULE OF PAYMENTS TO CITY PLANNER PURSUANT TO MUNICIPAL LAND USE LAW R-032521 CG 21 APPROVE AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR: COLLECTION OF DESIGNATED RECYCLABLE MATERIAL SPECIFICATION NO: 1013-25 R-032522 CG 22 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT WITH: BRIGHT VIEW ENGINEERING FOR: 2025 MISCELLANEOUS SUPPLEMENTAL ENGINEERING SERVICES SPECIFICATION NO.: 1003-24RFP NTE: $70,000.00 FAIR AND OPEN R-032523 TKS 23 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT WITH: HALECON, INC. FOR: BUCCLEUCH PARK AND ALICE JENNINGS ARCHIBALD PARK SPORT COURTS RENOVATIONS SPECIFICATION NO.: 1007-25 NTE: $1,295,700.00 R-032524 TKS 24 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-012545 HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD APPOINTMENT NAME: DAVID BLEVINS – COMMISSIONER EXPIRES: APRIL 3, 2029 Page 4 of 6 R-032525 TKS 25 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACTS FOR: FURNISH AND DELIVER CHEMICALS FOR BULK FEED FACILITIES WITH: GREER LIME COMPANY CHEMTRADE CHEMICALS CORPORATION UNIVAR SOLUTIONS USA, INC. USALCO BALTIMORE PLANT, LLC CARUS CORPORATION BRENNTAG NORTHEAST, INC. ARQ PURIFICATION, LLC KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC. D/B/A KUEHNE COMPANY TERM: TWELVE (12) MONTH PERIOD COMMENCING MARCH 7, 2025 AND ENDING MARCH 6, 2026 SPECIFICATION NO.: 106-2025W NTE: $1,846,050.00 R-032526 TKS 26 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT WITH: BRUNSWICK LODGING, LLC D/B/A RED CARPET INN FOR: EMERGENCY HOUSING SHELTER TERM: TWELVE (12) MONTH PERIOD COMMENCING MARCH 6, 2025 AND ENDING MARCH 5, 2026 AND THEREAFTER FOR AN ADDITIONAL TWELVE (12) MONTHS SHOULD THE CITY SO DESIRE R-032527 CG 27 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT WITH: ABLE FORD OF NEW JERSEY, INC. D/B/A ALL AMERICAN FORD, SUBARU FOR: MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SERVICES FOR CLASS I AND CLASS II VEHICLES SPECIFICATION NO.: 327-24PR NTE: $50,000.00 R-032528 JC 28 APPROVE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK FIRE DEPARTMENT AND MIDDLESEX COUNTY RE: SHARED RADIO NETWORK AGREEMENT NUNC PRO TUNC R-032529 JC 29 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT WITH: CIVIC PLUS-NEXT REQUEST FOR: PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE FOR THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE NTE: $8,691.00 H. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION BY COUNCIL: ACTION ASSIGNED ITEM DESCRIPTION TO: NO. I. PUBLIC COMMENT: J. DATES TO REMEMBER: Page 5 of 6 1. CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REVIEW SESSION WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 2025 5:30 P.M. 2. CITY COUNCIL MEETING WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 2025 IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING AGENDA REVIEW SESSION PREPARED AND EDITED BY: DEPARTMENT OF LAW – SARAH E. WALUS Page 6 of 6

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