City Council
Regular MeetingNew Brunswick, NJ · March 19, 2025
Minutes
MARCH 19, 2025
REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK HELD
ON MARCH 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 all voting members of the City Council present.
Salute to the Flag.................................................................... Leslie R. Zeledón
Pause for a moment of reflection and silence. Council member Gaskins expressed condolences for
the father of Edmund Deveaux. Council President expressed condolences on the passing of C. Roy
Epps shared a few words on all the hard work and advocating Mr. Epps did for people’s rights.
Staff in attendance:
Public Information Officer Bert Baron
Deputy Clerk Shalon T. Bennett
NBPA Director of Operations Harry Delgado
Planning Director Daniel Dominguez
City Administrator Michael Drulis
Assistant City Attorney Charly Gayden
Assistant City Administrator Brandon Goldberg
Deputy Chief of Fire Department Hasahya Hirya
NBPD Captain James Hoover
Police Officer Eric Martinez
Finance Director Richard Mulrine
Fire Official Victor Ortiz
City Attorney TK Shamy
Director of International Programs Michael Tublin
Director of Engineering and Public Works Thomas Valenti
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 Meeting held on February 5, 2025 was 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
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”
Council President Anderson asked Mr. Drulis and Mr. Jahr from Brightview Engineering to give an
overview on the above ordinance. He then opened the Public Hearing on the same.
Public Comment: Mr. Kratovil and Ms. Moore inquired on the above ordinance. Mr. Drulis, Mr.
Jahr 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 March 19, 2025.
Roll Call:
Aye: Escobar, Ferguson, Fleming, Gaskins, Sicora Ludwig, Castaneda, Anderson
Nay:
Abstain:
Motion carried.
INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES
O-032502 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 AND PARKING,
SECTION 10.16.160 – SCHEDULE 36, “SPECIAL PARKING
DISTRICTS”
RE: THROOP AVENUE
On a motion of Council Member Gaskins, seconded by Council Member Fleming, and carried, the
above ordinance was adopted on first reading and held over for Public Hearing on April 2, 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 the 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
25-03-07-1041-37.
2. A letter from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Contaminated
Site Remediation & Redevelopment regarding Pressman Toy Company at 745 Joyce
Kilmer Avenue – Permit Number: RAP180001.
3. A letter from the 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
25-02-26-1550-43.
4. A letter from the Middlesex County Mosquito Extermination Commission regarding
approval of information about the Middlesex County Mosquito Extermination
Commission’s operations.
5. A letter from Delivery Projects & Construction Public Service Electric and Gas
(PSE&G) regarding an Application for a Flood Hazard Area Individual Permit.
6. A letter from United States Bankruptcy Court Northern District of Georgia Atlanta
Division regarding OTB Holding LLC, et al, Case No. 25-52415 (SMS).
7. A letter from Cong Liu regarding a persistent issue on Phelps Avenue, where 18-wheeler
trucks frequently park overnight, especially on weekend nights.
RESOLUTIONS
Council President Anderson asked Mr. Drulis and Mr. Valenti to give an overview on R-032540, R-
032550, R-032552 and R-032553.
Public Comment: Mr. Kratovil inquired on R-032551, R-032570 and R-032571. Mr. Hirya, Mr.
Dominguez and Mr. Valenti responded. Ms. Moore inquired on R-032534 and R-032557. Captain
Hoover responded.
Resolutions R-032530 through R-032571 except R-032569 Pulled at the Request of the City
Administrator, 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: Castaneda (R-032544 and R-032570)
Motion carried.
NEW BUSINESS
Council Member Gaskins wished Cheryl Smith of the Fire Department a Happy Birthday and
Council Member Escobar wished Council Member Gaskins a Happy Birthday. Danielle Moore
stated she received her money back, has someone listening to her line with Mr. Dean, mentioned a
warrant for her arrest and a dismissal for a case. Carrissa Cunningham inquired on the Code Blue,
Code Red program and rental increase for homeowners. Christina questioned the council on their
support to protect first amendment rights. Charie Kratovil expressed condolences to the Epps
family, inquired on the ordinance on 1st reading, a presentation held at the New Brunswick
Performing Arts Center and the opening of restrooms at city parks. Mr. Shamy, CP Anderson and
Mr. Valenti responded. April Nicklaus provided her opinion on what’s needed to protect first
amendment rights, CM Escobar responded there has been some education on rights, although there
are still challenges. CM Gaskins mentioned there is a lot of funds that are currently being cut and
changes with the current administration. CM Gaskins also mentioned the current practice in place
with the police department and ICE.
On a motion regularly made, seconded and carried, the meeting adjourned at 6:17 P.M.
Leslie R. Zeledón John Anderson
City Clerk Council President
Agenda
THE FOLLOWING IS THE FINAL AGENDA FOR THE MARCH 19, 2025 COUNCIL MEETING.
CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA REVIEW SESSION, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 2025 @ 5:30 P.M.
COUNCIL MEETING, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 2025 IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING AGENDA
A. CALL TO ORDER, OPEN PUBLIC MEETING ACT STATEMENT, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
B. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: FEBRUARY 5, 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-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”
F. ORDINANCES ON FIRST READING (REGULAR MATTERS):
ORDINANCE ASSIGNED ITEM DESCRIPTION
NO. TO: NO.
O-032502 JC 1 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 AND
PARKING, SECTION 10.16.160 – SCHEDULE 36, “SPECIAL PARKING
DISTRICTS”
RE: THROOP AVENUE
G. RESOLUTIONS:
RESOLUTIO ASSIGNED ITEM DESCRIPTION
N NO. TO: NO.
R-032530 TKS 1 APPROVE AGENDA AMENDMENTS
R-032531 FIN 2 APPROVE PAYROLL
03/01/25 – 03/14/25
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R-032532 FIN 3 AUTHORIZE REFUND FOR REDEEMED TAX SALE CERTIFICATES
R-032533 CG 4 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-022539
REASON: ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF $25,000.00
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: $25,000.00
R-032534 JC 5 AUTHORIZE APPLICATION, ACCEPTANCE AND EXECUTION OF GRANT
AGREEMENT FOR FY2026 FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
WITH: NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
FOR: HTS FEDERAL HIGHWAY SAFETY GRANT FY2026
R-032535 CG 6 APPROVE RELAXATION OF THE CITY NOISE ORDINANCE
REQUESTED BY: HANS OBJECTIVE SERVICES, LLC
REASON: NEW JERSEY JERK FOOD FESTIVAL
DATE: SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2025
TIME: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
R-032536 JC 7 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY AND SIDEWALK USE
REQUESTED BY: AISHA WILLIAMS/UPTOWN REUNION
FOR: MACY’S BOULEVARD UPTOWN REUNION
LOCATION: FEASTER PARK
SIDEWALK LOCATION: HANDY STREET BETWEEN THROOP AVENUE
AND PAUL ROBESON BOULEVARD
DATE: SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 2025
TIME: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
R-032537 CG 8 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY
REQUESTED BY: LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/NEW
BRUNSWICK BOARD OF EDUCATION
FOR: LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ANNUAL FIELD DAY
PARK LOCATION: YOUTH SPORTS COMPLEX – FIELD #1 – LITTLE
LEAGUE BASEBALL, FIELD #3 – LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL, PRACTICE
FIELD – UPPER, SHELTER AND SOCCER FIELD
DATE: TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2025
RAIN DATE: THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025
TIME: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
R-032538 JC 9 APPROVE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF SURPLUS
PROPERTY ON AN ONLINE AUCTION WEBSITE WWW.GOVDEALS.COM
R-032539 CG 10 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT
WITH: FILMTEC CORPORATION
FOR: PROPRIETARY MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT FOR
THE MEMCOR MEMBRANE FILTRATION SYSTEM FOR THE WATER
UTILITY
TERM: TWELVE (12) MONTH PERIOD COMMENCING APRIL 4, 2025 AND
ENDING APRIL 3, 2026
NTE: $37,200.00
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R-032540 JC 11 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-022519
REASON: ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF $8,000.00 FOR PUBLIC PROPERTY
WITH: SAL ELECTRIC CO., INC.
FOR: ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SERVICES
SPECIFICATION NO.: 977-22P
NTE: $8,000.00
APPROVAL OF THIS CHANGE ORDER WILL CONSTITUTE AN INCREASE
OF TWENTY (20%) PERCENT OR MORE OF THE AMOUNT OF THE
ORIGINAL CONTRACT
R-032541 CG 12 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY
REQUESTED BY: ALPHA GAMMA DELTA SORORITY
LOCATION: BUCCLEUCH PARK – FIELD #2, LARGE PAVILLION AND
GRASSY AREA NEAR PAVILLION
FOR: INTERNATIONAL REUNION DAY
DATE: SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025
RAIN DATE: SATURDAY, MAY 3, 2025
TIME: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
R-032542 JC 13 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY
REQUESTED BY: NEW BRUNSWICK CULTURAL CENTER
FOR: JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION
LOCATION: RECREATION PARK – GARDEN, GAZEBO, BASKETBALL
COURT #1 AND #2, MULTI-FIELD, PLAYGROUND, SKATE PARK AND
SPRAY AREA
DATE: SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2025
TIME: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
POLICE EXTRA DUTY
R-032543 CG 14 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY AND STREET
CLOSING
REQUESTED BY: NEW BRUNSWICK CULTURAL CENTER
FOR: THIRD ANNUAL MIDDLESEX COUNTY JAZZ FESTIVAL
LOCATION: MONUMENT SQUARE PARK
STREET LOCATION: LIVINGSTON AVENUE BETWEEN GEORGE STREET
& NEW STREET (ONE LANE TO REMAIN OPEN FOR HELDRICH HOTEL
VEHICULAR TRAFFIC)
DATE: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2025
TIME: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
POLICE EXTRA DUTY
R-032544 JC 15 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY AND STREET
CLOSING
REQUESTED BY: NEW BRUNSWICK CULTURAL CENTER
FOR: HUB CITY SOUNDS: CORAZON LATINO & MERCADO ESPERANZA
FESTIVAL
LOCATION: JOYCE KILMER PARK – BASKETBALL COURT, PICNIC AREA,
PLAYGROUND, SHELTER, SOCCER – TURF, AND SOFTBALL FIELD
STREET LOCATION: JOYCE KILMER AVENUE BETWEEN SANDFORD
STREET AND COMSTOCK STREET
DATE: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2025
TIME: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
POLICE EXTRA DUTY
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R-032545 CG 16 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY
REQUESTED BY: REDSHAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/NEW BRUNSWICK
BOARD OF EDUCATION
FOR: REDSHAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FIELD DAY
LOCATION: YOUTH SPORTS COMPLEX
DATE: FRIDAY, MAY 30, 2025
RAIN DATE: MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2025
TIME: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
R-032546 JC 17 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY
REQUESTED BY: NEW BRUNSWICK CULTURAL CENTER
FOR: HUB CITY SOUNDS MEXICO EN NEW BRUNSWICK
LOCATION: BOYD PARK – AMPHITHEATER, GRASSY AREA AND
PARKING LOT
DATE: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2025
TIME: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
POLICE EXTRA DUTY
R-032547 CG 18 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY AND STREET
CLOSING
REQUESTED BY: NEW BRUNSWICK CULTURAL CENTER
FOR: HUB CITY SOUNDS JANMASHTAMI FESTIVAL
LOCATION: MONUMENT SQUARE PARK
STREET LOCATION: LIVINGSTON AVENUE BETWEEN GEORGE STREET
AND NEW STREET
DATE: SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 2025
TIME: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
POLICE EXTRA DUTY
R-032548 JC 19 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY
REQUESTED BY: AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION
FOR: SUICIDE PREVENTION WALK
LOCATION: BUCCLEUCH PARK – LARGE PAVILION AND TRACK
DATE: SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025
TIME: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
R-032549 CG 20 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-092359
CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 – CREDIT
WITH: BLACK ROCK ENTERPRISES, LLC
FOR: LOUIS STREET & COURTLANDT STREET ROADWAY
IMPROVEMENTS
SPECIFICATION NO.: 974-23
AMOUNT: $62,141.29 – CREDIT
APPROVAL OF THIS CHANGE ORDER WILL NOT CONSTITUTE AN
INCREASE OF TWENTY (20%) PERCENT OR MORE OF THE AMOUNT OF
THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT
R-032550 JC 21 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-082427
CHANGE ORDER NO. 5 – FINAL CREDIT
WITH: SANDRA NUNES D/B/A DUMOR CONTRACTING, INC.
FOR: RUTGERS VILLAGE WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT PROJECT –
PHASE V
SPECIFICATION NO.: 111-23W
NTE: $59,771.20– CREDIT
APPROVAL OF THIS CHANGE ORDER WILL CONSTITUTE AN INCREASE
OF TWENTY (20%) PERCENT OR MORE OF THE AMOUNT OF THE
ORIGINAL CONTRACT
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R-032551 CG 22 AUTHORIZE PURCHASE BY FIRE DEPARTMENT OF ONE USED
VEHICLE
FROM: TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN FIRE DISTRICT D/B/A FRANKLIN
TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT 3
FOR: ONE (1) USED 2000 KME FIRE PUMPER TRUCK
NTE: $30,000.00
R-032552 CG 23 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-082351
REASON: ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF $70,000.00 FOR THE WATER
UTILITY
WITH: CONSULTING & MUNICIPAL ENGINEERS D/B/A CME ASSOCIATES
FOR: ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR JOYCE KILMER AVENUE AREA
WATER MAIN UPGRADE PROJECT FOR THE WATER UTILITY
SPECIFICATION NO.: 174-23RFP
NTE: $70,000.00
R-032553 CG 24 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-062372
REASON: ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF $250,452.00 FOR THE WATER
UTILITY
WITH: MOTT MACDONALD GROUP, INC. D/B/A MOTT MACDONALD, LLC
FOR: ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT AT
RAILROAD CROSSINGS PROJECT
SPECIFICATION NO.: 188-23RFP
NTE: $250,452.00
R-032554 JC 25 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT
WITH: GOLD TYPE BUSINESS MACHINES D/B/A G.T.B.M.
FOR: PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE LICENSE FOR THE POLICE
DEPARTMENT – THIRTY-THREE (33) INFO-COP LICENSES AND ONE (1)
ANDROID LICENSE
TERM: TWELVE (12) MONTH PERIOD COMMENCING JANUARY 30, 2025
AND ENDING JANUARY 29, 2026
NTE: $8,962.50
NUNC PRO TUNC
R-032555 JC 26 AUTHORIZE PURCHASE BY POLICE DEPARTMENT UNDER NJ START
CONTRACT T-0109/83921 - RADIO COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT AND
ACCESSORIES
FROM: MICRO STRATEGIES, INC.
FOR: INFRACARE MANAGED SERVICES
TERM: ONE (1) YEAR PERIOD COMMENCING APRIL 1, 2025 AND
ENDING MARCH 31, 2026
NTE: $87,720.00
R-032556 CG 27 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-122465
REASON: ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF $2,000.00 FOR THE DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC WORKS
WITH: CAMPBELL FREIGHTLINER, LLC
FOR: TRUCK AND EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT PARTS
SPECIFICATION NO.: 277-24P
NTE: $2,000.00
APPROVAL OF THIS CHANGE ORDER WILL CONSTITUTE AN INCREASE
OF TWENTY (20%) PERCENT OR MORE OF THE AMOUNT OF THE
ORIGINAL CONTRACT
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R-032557 JC 28 AUTHORIZE PURCHASE BY POLICE DEPARTMENT UNDER THE NJ
START CONTRACT T-3121/20-TELE-01511 – SOFTWARE RESELLER
SERVICES
WITH: CDW GOVERNMENT, INC.
FOR: SOFTWARE
TERM: MARCH 20, 2025 AND ENDING MARCH 19, 2027
NTE: $185,068.95
R-032558 JC 29 APPROVE AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION R-112441
REASON: ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF $20,000.00
WITH: JOHN DUFFY FUEL COMPANY
FOR: FURNISH AND DELIVER DIESEL FUEL FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC WORKS
SPECIFICATION NO.: 247-24P
NTE: $20,000.00
APPROVAL OF THIS CHANGE ORDER WILL CONSTITUTE AN INCREASE
OF TWENTY (20%) PERCENT OR MORE OF THE AMOUNT OF THE
ORIGINAL CONTRACT
R-032559 FIN 30 AUTHORIZE REFUND DUE TO DUPLICATE PAYMENT TO FUNDPALITY
II, LLC IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $2,174.27 AGAINST 2025 TAXES ON
BLOCK 410 LOT 25 20 FREEMAN STREET
R-032560 FIN 31 AUTHORIZE TAX COLLECTOR TO TRANSFER OVERPAYMENTS ON
SEVERAL TAX AND UTILITY ACCOUNTS
R-032561 FIN 32 AUTHORIZE TAX COLLECTOR TO ISSUE DUPLICATE TAX SALE
CERTIFICATE# 011198 TO MARK A STEPHENSON AGAINST BLOCK 182
LOT 041 294 SEAMAN STREET
R-032562 CG 33 APPROVE REQUEST FOR SIDEWALK USE
REQUESTED BY: RUTGERS OFFICE FOR VIOLENCE PREVENTION
VICTIM ASSISTANCE
FOR: ANNUAL “TAKE BACK THE NIGHT” MARCH TO EXPRESS THE
COMMITMENT TO ENDING SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND SUPPORTING
SURVIVORS
SIDEWALK LOCATION: GEORGE STREET, HAMILTON STREET AND
COLLEGE AVENUE
DATE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2025
RAIN DATE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 2025
TIME: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
R-032563 TKS 34 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY
REQUESTED BY: HANS OBJECTIVE SERVICES
FOR: ANNUAL JERK FEST (FOOD & MUSIC FESTIVAL)
LOCATION: BOYD PARK – AMPHITHEATER, GRASSY AREA NEAR
AMPHITHEATER, PARKING LOT, PICNIC/PAVILLION #1,
PICNIC/PAVILLION #2, PLAYGROUND AND STAGE
DATE: SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2025
RAIN DATE: SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 2025
TIME: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
POLICE EXTRA DUTY
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R-032564 JC 35 APPROVE REQUEST FOR STREET CLOSING
REQUESTED BY: RUTGERS UNIVERSITY – NEW BRUNSWICK
FOR: 2025 ADMITTED STUDENTS OPEN HOUSE
LOCATION: SEMINARY PLACE BETWEEN GEORGE STREET & COLLEGE
AVENUE
DATE: SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 2025
TIME: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
POLICE EXTRA DUTY
R-032565 CG 36 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY
REQUESTED BY: SIGMA DELTA TAU
LOCATION: BUCCLEUCH PARK BASEBALL FIELD #1
FOR: KICKBALL TOURNAMENT
DATE: FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2025
TIME: 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM
R-032566 JC 37 APPROVE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY PROPERTY
REQUESTED BY: CHI PHI ORGANIZATION OF RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
FOR: POWDERPUFF GAMES – 6 ON 6 FLAG FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT
LOCATION: BUCCLEUCH PARK - GRASSY AREA NEAR PAVILION
DATE: SUNDAY, MARCH 30, 2025
RAIN DATE: SUNDAY, APRIL 6, 2025
TIME: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
R-032567 CG 38 APPROVE AMENDMENT TO RESOLUTION R-012555
REASON: ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF $15,773.07
WITH: FRENCH & PARRELLO ASSOCIATES, PA
FOR: CONSULTING ENGINEERING SERVICES
SPECIFICATION NO.: 245-24RFP
NTE: $15,773.07
R-032568 JC 39 APPROVE SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION TO MIDDLESEX COUNTY
2025 RECYCLING ENHANCEMENT GRANT (REG) PROGRAM
WITH: MIDDLESEX COUNTY DIVISION OF SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
FOR: TARGETED OUTREACH CAMPAIGN TO SCHOOLS, BUSINESSES
AND RESIDENTS
AMOUNT: $2,500.00
R-032569 CG 40 APPROVE AWARD OF CONTRACT
WITH: ASSOCIATED HUMANE SOCIETIES, INC.
FOR: KENNEL SERVICES FOR THE DIVISION OF ANIMAL CONTROL
TERM: TWELVE (12) MONTH PERIOD COMMENCING JANUARY 1, 2025
AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2025 AND THEREAFTER FOR AN
ADDITIONAL TWELVE (12) MONTHS, SHOULD THE CITY SO DESIRE
SPECIFICATION NO.: 296-24RFP
NTE: $84,000.00
FAIR AND OPEN
NUNC PRO TUNC
H. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION BY COUNCIL:
ACTION ASSIGNED ITEM DESCRIPTION
TO: NO.
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I. PUBLIC COMMENT:
J. DATES TO REMEMBER:
1. CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REVIEW SESSION
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 2025
5:30 P.M.
2. CITY COUNCIL MEETING
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 2025
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING AGENDA REVIEW SESSION
PREPARED AND EDITED BY: DEPARTMENT OF LAW – SARAH E. WALUS
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