City Council
Regular MeetingTrenton, NJ · November 1, 2012
Agenda
MEMBERS CITY COUNCIL
ALEX BETHEA OFFICE: (609) 989-3147
MARGE CALDWELL-WILSON FAX: (609) 989-3190
ZACHARY CHESTER
PHYLLIS HOLLY-WARD CITY CLERK
KATHY MCBRIDE OFFICE: (609) 989-3187
GEORGE MUSCHAL FAX: (609) 989-3190
VERLINA REYNOLDS-JACKSON
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS
319 EAST STATE STREET,
TRENTON, NEW JERSEY
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2012 AT 5:30 P.M.
AGENDA
STATEMENT: Adequate notice of this meeting has been given in accordance with the Open
Public Meetings Act, pursuant to Public Laws 1975, Chapter 231. The Agenda for this meeting
was sent to the Trenton Times Newspaper, posted on the first floor bulletin board in City Hall, and
filed in the City Clerk’s Office on, October 26, 2012.
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III INVOCATION
IV FLAG SALUTE
V RESOLUTION 12-635: RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF THE TRENTON
CITYWIDE YOUTH COMMUNITY SERVICE INITIATIVE
VI PRESENTATION: Boards, Commissions and Ethics - Citizen’s Campaign
VII PUBLIC COMMENT (Comments should be limited to 3 minutes)
VIII CIVIC COMMENTS
IX DOCKET REVIEW AND ADOPTION
X EXECUTIVE SESSION: Resolution 12- 634 Personnel – Clerk’s Office
XI ADJOURN
ACTION MAY BE TAKEN AT THIS MEETING
Phyllis Holly Ward, Council President Leona Baylor, City Clerk
DOCKET
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2012
1. COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS
1a Tort Claim - Celestine Matthews, 511 West Ingham Avenue, Ewing, New Jersey filed a claim against
the City of Trenton for property damages.
1b Tort Claim – Rosenbaum & Associates, P.C., 1818 Market Street, Suite 3200, Philadelphia, PA, filed a
claim against the City of Trenton on behalf of Regina Brown, 203 Old rose Street, Apt. 13, Trenton,
NJ for personal injury.
1c Tort Claim – Greg Prosmushkin, 9637 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA filed a claim on behalf of
Laura Rodriguez, 1418 Hamilton Avenue, Apt. 3, Trenton, NJ for personal injury.
1d Civil Action – Summons, Roxanne Passarella, 60 N. Maine Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ representing
Atlantic Palace Development, LLC vs. Frank Rivera & Stephanie J. Rivera, State of NJ, Denjon
Associates, County of Mercer, Sears Reobuck & Co., City of Trenton
1e Civil Action – Summons, Joseph D. Kaplan & Son, P.C., 70 North Montgomery Street, Trenton, NJ
representing Ivette Pagan and Jorge Pagan vs. Public Service Electric & Gas, City of Trenton, XYZ
Corporation I to X and John Doe, I to X, the names XYZ Corporation, I to X et als.
1f Civil Action Tax Court – Lee Ann Riccardi, 36 Livingston Street. Trenton, NJ vs. the City of Trenton
1g Civil Action Tax Court – Jennifer R. Jacobs, Esq., 301 South Livingston Avenue, Suite 105,
Livingston, NJ representing Graig Larrain on a Tax Appeal for a property located at 286 Ashmore
Avenue, Trenton, NJ
1h Civil Action Tax Court - Jennifer R. Jacobs, Esq., 301 South Livingston Avenue, Suite 105,
Livingston, NJ representing Graig Larrain on a Tax Appeal for a property located at 102 Bayard
Street, Trenton, NJ
1i Civil Action Tax Court - Jennifer R. Jacobs, Esq., 301 South Livingston Avenue, Suite 105,
Livingston, NJ representing Graig Larrain on a Tax Appeal for a property located at 108 Bayard
Street, Trenton, NJ
1j Civil Action Tax Court - Jennifer R. Jacobs, Esq., 301 South Livingston Avenue, Suite 105,
Livingston, NJ representing Graig Larrain on a Tax Appeal for a property located at 114 Mott Street,
Trenton, NJ
1k Civil Action Tax Court - Jennifer R. Jacobs, Esq., 301 South Livingston Avenue, Suite 105,
Livingston, NJ representing Graig Larrain on a Tax Appeal for a property located at 123 Mott Street,
Trenton, NJ
1l Civil Action Tax Court – Jennifer R. Jacobs, Esq., 301 South Livingston Avenue, Suite 105,
Livingston, NJ representing Graig Larrain on a Tax Appeal for a property located at 320 South Broad
Street, Trenton, NJ
1m Civil Action Tax Court – Horn Turnbach, LLC, 229 Washington Street, Toms River, NJ representing
Jonathan Rubin on a Tax Appeal for a property located at 828-830 S. Broad Street, Trenton, NJ
1n Civil Action Tax Court - Horn Turnbach, LLC, 229 Washington Street, Toms River, NJ representing
Wolfwoods, Inc. on a Tax Appeal for a property located at 701-703 W. State Street, Trenton, NJ
1o Civil Action Tax Court - Horn Turnbach, LLC, 229 Washington Street, Toms River, NJ representing
Wolfwoods, Inc. on a Tax Appeal for a property located at 1422 W. State Street, Trenton, NJ
1p Civil Action Tax Court - Horn Turnbach, LLC, 229 Washington Street, Toms River, NJ representing
North Clinton Equities on a Tax Appeal for a property located at 258-262 N. Clinton Avenue, Trenton,
NJ
1q State of New Jersey, Department of the Treasury, Division of Taxation – Submitted a true copy of the
Table of Equalized Valuations for the tax year 2012
1r Township of Hopewell – Submitted a copy of Hopewell Resolution number 12-259 adopted on
September 24, 2012.
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1s DVRPC Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission – Submitted a copy of new publication
entitled Zoning for Wireless Facilities.
1t RCC Resource Control Corporation Environmental Professionals – Submitted a copy of the CEA
Biennial Certification and Remedial Action Permit Application for ground water for Sunoco Service
Station, Duns #0010-3226, 110 Sanhican Avenue, Trenton, NJ
2. REPORTS
2a Department of Administration, Division of Purchasing submitted five bid reports for the
Department of Public Works, Division of Water Utility for bids received on October 18, 2012
2b Department of Administration, Division of Purchasing submitted two bid reports for the
Department of Public Works, Division of Water Utility for bids received on October 17, 2012
2c Department of Administration, Division of Purchasing submitted five bid reports for the
Department of Public Works, Division of Water Utility for bids received on October 19, 2012
2d City Clerk’s Office – A Bingo Application has been filed by RAS St. Mary’s of the Assumption Church, 411
Adeline Street, Trenton, NJ to hold 2013 Wednesday Bingos for approval by City Council:
3. MINUTES FOR APPROVAL
Executive Session, October 4, 2012 ABC Session, May 24, 2011
Regular Session, October 16, 2012 Regular Session, June 2, 2011
Regular Session, October 18, 2012 Regular Session, June 16, 2011
Regular Session, March 29, 2011 Regular Session, June 28, 2011
Special Session, April 7, 2011 Emergency Session, July 7, 2011
Executive Session, April 7, 2011 Regular Session, July 19, 2011
Regular Session, May 19, 2011 Regular Session, August 18, 2011
Executive Session, May 19, 2011
4. RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION
12-565 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AWARD OF A CONTRACT THROUGH A
FAIR AND OPEN PROCESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5 ET SEQ.
TO BROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS, INC. P.O. BOX 107,
CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY 08101 TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL
PROJECT AND GRANT MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO ASSIST IN VARIOUS
BROWNFIELDS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RELATED PROJECTS, FOR
THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, DIVISION
OF ECONOMIC (Not to exceed $111,850.00)
12-627 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF TRENTON AND THE MERCER COUNTY
IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY FOR CURBSIDE COLLECTION OF RECYCLABLES
FOR THE TERM OF ONE YEAR (1) COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, 2013
THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2012. ($830,000.00)
12-628 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF TRENTON TO APPLY AND ACCEPT
A GRANT AWARD FROM THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES, GRANT NUMBER DFHS13CHD003 TO
SUPPORT CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING PREVENTION (CLPP) AND CASE
MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR MERCER COUNTY. (Grant amount $150,000.00)
12-629 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF TRENTON TO APPLY AND ACCEPT
A GRANT AWARD FROM THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES, GRANT NUMBER PHLP12LNC023 TO
DEVELOP A CITIES READINESS INITIATIVE (CRI). (Grant amount $100,000.00)
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12-630 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FOR A CONTRACT WITH CARROLL
DEMOLITION LLC, 4 YOUNGS ROAD, HAMILTON, NEW JERSEY 08610, WHICH
WAS AWARDED ON AN EMERGENCY BASIS FOR THE DEMOLITION OF 416
MLK BLVD. AND ONE SIDE WALL REPAIRS TO ALLEVIATE A DANGEROUS
AND HAZARDOUS CONDITION ($24,820.00)
12-631 RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION #12-297, ENTITLED RENEWAL OF
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE 1111-33-140-003,
MATUCHECK MICHAEL, 801 ANDERSON STREET, FOR THE 2012-2013
LICENSING PERIOD
12-632 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SETTLEMENT OF A DISPUTE IN THE MATTER OF
VERIZON NEW JERSEY INC. V. TRENTON WATER WORKS
12-633 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SETTLEMENT OF A CIVIL ACTION IN THE
MATTER OF HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, EWING TOWNSHIP, LAWRENCE
TOWNSHIP AND HAMILTON TOWNSHIP V. CITY OF TRENTON, DOCKET NO.:
MER-L-2626-08, SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, LAW DIVISION, MERCER
COUNTY
12-635 RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF THE TRENTON CITYWIDE
YOUTH COMMUNITY SERVICE INITIATIVE
5. ORDINANCES:
Public Hearing and Second Reading
12-30 AN ORDINANCE TO FIX THE COMPENSATION FOR THE OFFICE OF MAYOR,
PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF COMPENSATION ORDINANCES FOR
CERTAIN OFFICERS AND REPEALING ORDINANCE INCONSISTENT HEREWITH
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