City Council

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 COUNCIL CHAMBERS TRENTON, NEW JERSEY THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2014 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 May 30, 2014. I CALL TO ORDER II ROLL CALL III INVOCATION AND FLAG SALUTE IV PUBLIC COMMENT (Limited to Agenda Items only) V CIVIC COMMENTS VI DOCKET REVIEW AND ADOPTION VII PUBLIC COMMENT VIII UPDATE – Summer Programming S. Hutchinson, L. Mollinedo, C. Cherry 1X ADJOURNMENT ACTION MAY BE TAKEN AT THIS MEETING George P. Muschal, Council President  DOCKET THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2014 1. COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS 1a Notice of Tort Claim for Carol Evans – Filed by Pellettieri Rabstein & Altman, 100 Nassau Park Boulevard, Suite 111, Princeton, New Jersey – Against the City of Trenton. 1b Tort Claim for other Damages filed by Alphonso F. Smalls, 672 Second Street, Trenton, New Jersey 08611 – Against the City of Trenton. 1c Civil Action Notice of Motion for Entry of Default after six months and Certification – Sass Muni V, LLC. Through it’s Custodian U.S. Bank, N.A. vs. Legacy Development Associates, LLC., et. al. 1d Civil Action Order to Show Cause for Summary Action - By Donna Kelly, Assistant Attorney General – In the Matter of the Application of The Mercer County Superintendent of Elections for a Recheck of the Voting Machines to be Used in the June 3, 2014, Primary Election in the City of Trenton. 1e Civil Action Summons – Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for Argent Securities, Inc., Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-W2. vs. Charles L. Davis, II, et. al. 1f Civil Action Notice of Motion for Entry of Judgment – Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. vs. James J. Velenger, et. al. 1g Letter to Mayor Muschal from the State of New Jersey Department of Transportation informing the City of Trenton of the inability to provide a Safe Streets to Transit grant for the Trenton Station Linkage Plan (Intersection 6). 1h Letter from Toby Bessant, Representative from Direct Energy to City of Trenton Business Administrator, City Council and Mayor requesting a meeting to present a proposal of savings on a two-year plan for a portion of the PSEG bills with attached special pricing per KWHs. 1i Letter amending and supporting the Response Action Outcome issued on October 23, 2013for the site: Mercer County Courthouse (former Mercer County Detention Center) 400 South Warren Street and 200 Market Street (former). 2. REPORTS 2a City Clerk’s Office – Submitting a report for the approval of a Pull Tab Raffle filed by American Legion Post 182, Mitchell A. Davis for the period of July 14, 2014 to July 13, 2014 2b. City Clerk’s Office – Submitting a report for the approval of a Merchandise Raffle filed by PBA Local #105 to be held on June 28, 2014 3. MINUTES FOR APPROVAL Regular Meeting, May 20, 2014 Regular Meeting, May 22, 2014 4. RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION 14-252 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 THE TIMES OF TRENTON PUBLISHING CORPORATION, 413 RIVER VIEW PLAZA, TRENTON, NEW JERSEY 08611-3420 TO PROVIDE NEWSPAPER LEGAL, CLASSIFIED, AND DISPLAY ADS AS WELL AS AFFIDAVIT NOTICES FOR THE CITY OF TRENTON VARIOUS  DEPARTMENTS AND DIVISIONS ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING JULY 1, 2014 TO JUNE 30, 2015 – RFP2014-17 14-253 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-125-007, ELEVEN WEST FRONT, LLC., 11 W. FRONT STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-254 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-142-007, EL CANTO, LLC., 554 LAMBERTON STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-255 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-086-002, CAVEMAN INCORPORATED, 1401 S. CLINTON AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-256 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-193-006, INFINITY FAMILY LLC., 100 WHITTAKER AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-257 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-179-004, SBZ, INC., 346 EMORY AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-258 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-32-043-003, CANDLELIGHT EVENTS, LLC., 24 PASSAIC STREET 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-259 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PLENARY RETAIL DISTRIBUTION LICENSE #1111-44-134-006, THE BAY RIDGE COMPANY, 547 HAMILTON AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-260 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION WITH BROAD PACKAGE LICENSE #1111-32-085-004, MARTINEZ LIQUOR, INC., 101 CHAMBERS STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-261 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE RETAIL CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-44-081-006, TORRES & JIMENEZ, INC., 199 OAKLAND STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-262 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTION LICENSE #1111-44-040-005, NEW HOME LIQUORS #1, LLC., 810 STUYVESANT AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-263 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTION LICENSE #1111-44-018-006, RADHA AND KISHAN, INC., 250 EAST HANOVER STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-264 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-255-005, SJ IRISH PUB CONCEPT LLC., 1324 HAMILTON AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-265 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-218-004, MIR-ROVS LLC., 800 CHESTNUT AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-266 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PLENARY RETAIL CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-185-008, PUERTO BARRIOS RESTAURANTE LLC., 845 CHAMBERS STREET FOR THE 2014- 2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-267 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PLENARY RETAIL CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-184-006, TROPICAL FAMILY RESTAURANT, INC., 778 CENTRE STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-268 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-176-008, PAT’S ORIGINAL DINER, INC., 1300 SOUTH BROAD STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-269 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-122-006, ANNA & GREG, INC., 912 BRUNSWICK AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-270 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-095-005, MARPOP CORPORATION, 1700 S. CLINTON AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-271 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-073-004, PETER’S PLACE LLC., 1058 S. BROAD STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-272 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-058-004, ENROMA LLC., 17-19 E. FRONT STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-273 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PLENARY RETAIL CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-246-006, PURA VIDA RESTAURANT & BAR, INC., 228 CUMMINGS AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-274 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE RETAIL CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-210-004, SANDVIDA LLC., 660-670 S. BROAD STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-275 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION WITH BROAD PACKAGE LICENSE #1111-32-072-004, M&D TAVERN AND LIQUOR STORE INC., 501-511 S. CLINTON AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-276 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE  CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-012-002, MAXE INC., 14 S. WARREN STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-277 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PLENARY RETAIL DISTRIBUTION LICENSE #1111-44-022-004, ANSHUL INC., 255 HAMILTON AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-278 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTION LICENSE #1111-44-046-008, SHREE NUDHI CORPORATION, 1335 S. BROAD STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-279 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION WITH BROAD PACKAGE LICENSE #1111-32-149-006, ROEBLING LIQUORS LLC., 635 S. CLINTON AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-280 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION WITH BROAD PACKAGE LICENSE #1111-32-042-007, GK ENTERPRISES, LLC, 463 WHITTAKER AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-281 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CLUB LICENSE #1111-31-298-001, HOLY CROSS POST 417 CATHOLIC WAR VETERANS, INC, 301 GRAND STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-282 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CLUB LICENSE #1111-31-295-003, MITCHELL DAVIS POST, 1406-08 PRINCETON AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-283 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CLUB LICENSE #1111-31-275-001, TRENTON POLISH AMERICAN DEMOCRATIC CLUB, INC., 1102-04 N. OLDEN AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-284 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-034-008, AUM LIQUOR, LLC, 841 GENESEE STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-285 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CLUB LICENSE #1111-31-271-002, SLOVAK COMMUNITY HOME INC., 565 CENTRE STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-286 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-238-004, THABTO INC., 151 LIBERTY STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-287 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-132-004, J.E.S. ENTERPRISES INC. 900 LIBERTY STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-288 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PLENARY RETAIL CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-32-144-007, XUM FAMILY ENTERPRISES, LLC., 1518 S. CLINTON FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-289 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CLUB LICENSE #1111-31-267-001, LENOXVILLE ATHLETIC CLUB, 109 VROOM STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-290 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CLUB LICENSE #1111-31-269-001, POLISH AMERICAN WORLD WAR VETERANS CLUB, 12 GRAND STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-291 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PLENARY RETAIL CONSUMPTION WITH BROAD PACKAGE LICENSE #1111-32-189-003, HUB LIQUORS, INC., 886-884 S. BROAD STREET FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-292 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PLENARY RETAIL CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-198-007, ROSSI’S BAR & GRILLE, INC. 501 MORRIS AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-293 RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PLENARY RETAIL CONSUMPTION LICENSE #1111-33-197-011, TIMOTHY’S, INC., 700 ROEBLING AVENUE FOR THE 2014-2015 LICENSING PERIOD 14-294 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SETTLEMENT OF A WORKERS COMPENSATION CLAIM IN THE MATTER OF JOHN SNEE V. THE CITY OF TRENTON, CLAIM PETITION NUMBER 2013-32093 IN THE CLAIM AMOUNT OF $2,460.00 INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES AND COSTS 14-295 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SETTLEMENT OF A WORKERS COMPENSATION CLAIM IN THE MATTER OF THOMAS MURPHY V. THE CITY OF TRENTON, CLAIM PETITION NUMBERS 2012-20949 AND 2012- 20958 IN THE CLAIM AMOUNT OF $13,657.00 INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES AND COSTS 14-296 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SETTLEMENT OF A WORKERS COMPENSATION CLAIM IN THE MATTER OF CHARLES GLENN V. THE CITY OF TRENTON, CLAIM PETITION NUMBERS 2012-20542 IN THE CLAIM AMOUNT OF $13,657.00 INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES AND COSTS 14-297 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TRANSFERS TO BE MADE BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF THE FY 2014 APPROPRIATIONS 14-298 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A FISCAL YEAR 2015 SHARED SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL DISPATCH PROVIDED BY THE COUNTY OF MERCER TO THE CITY OF TRENTON, NEW JERSEY POLICE DEPARTMENT  14-299 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF TRENTON MAKING APPLICATION TO THE LOCAL FINANCE BOARD PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:3-1 ET SEQ. AND N.J.S.A. 40A:2-7(D) 14-300 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FINAL PAYMENT TO THE LAW OFFICES OF LONG MARMERO & ASSOCIATES, LLP FOR PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL LEGAL SERVICES REGARDING GENERAL MUNICIPAL AND DEFENSE LITIGATION MATTERS THROUGH A FAIR AND OPEN PROCESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH N.J.S.A. 19:44-A-20.5 ET SEQ. 14-301 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A BID AND AWARDING A CONTRACT TO YMCA OF TRENTON, 431 PENNINGTON AVENUE, TRENTON, NJ FOR POOL MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR THE 2014 SUMMER POOL PROGRAM FOR THE CITY OF TRENTON IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $205,515.40 – BID# 2014-36 5. ORDINANCES: INTRODUCTION AND 1ST READING 14-26 ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE AND CONVEYANCE OF LOT 24, BLOCK 10001, WHICH IS A PORTION OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY KNOWN AS CONOVERS ALLEY TO THE MERCER COUNTY IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY IN FURTHERANCE IF THE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE ROEBLING COMPLEX REDEVELOPMENT AREA 14-27 ORDINANCE GRANTING A LONG-TERM TAX ABATEMENT AND APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF A FINANCIAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF TRENTON AND CITYWORKS URBAN RENEWAL CORPORATION 14-28 AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE POSITION OF REAL ESTATE OFFICER, FIXING SALARY RANGE THEREFORE, AND SETTING FORTH CERTAIN REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SAME 14-29 BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISTION OF A PAVER AND MILLING MACHINE IN AND BY THE CITY OF TRENTON, IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER, NEW JERSEY APPROPRIATING $1,200,000 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $1,200,000 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST THEREOF