Board of Commissioners - Board of Commissioners
Regular MeetingUnion City, NJ · May 9, 2018
Agenda
CITY OF UNION CITY
County of Hudson, State of New Jersey
Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda
REGULAR PUBLIC MEETING of the Union City Board of Commissioners being held on
WEDNESDAY, May 9, 2018 at 7:00 PM at Colin Powell Elementary School, 1500 New
York Avenue, Union City, New Jersey.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
OPENING STATEMENT
This meeting has been called in accordance with Chapter 231, Public Law of 1975, the “Open
Public Meetings Act.” Adequate notice of this Meeting has been provided as follows: Notice of
this meeting setting forth the time, date, location, and the agenda, to the extent known, was
forwarded to THE JERSEY JOURNAL, THE RECORD, and THE HUDSON REPORTER, has
been posted on the bulletin board in City Hall and has been made available to the public in the
Office of the Municipal Clerk.
ROLL CALL: COMMISSIONERS FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI;
MAYOR STACK
APPROVAL OF PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES
Motion must be duly made and seconded that the meeting minutes of the Board of
Commissioners Meeting held on April 10, 2018 be approved and recorded.
Motion to Approve
Motion made by seconded by
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ___
ORDINANCE(S) FOR INTRODUCTION
Adoption on first reading authorizes the Municipal Clerk to advertise the Ordinance(s) with a
notice of the introduction, together with a notice of the time and place when the Ordinances will
be considered for final passage. The Ordinance(s) will be further considered at a meeting of the
Board of Commissioners to be held on Tuesday, May 24, 2018 at the Bruce D. Walter
Recreation Center, 507 West Street, Union City, New Jersey.
1. ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER IV ADMINSTRATION OF
GOVERNMENT, ARTICLE XIII, SECTION 4-75 POLICE DEPARTMENT
DRUG TESTING POLICY
Motion to Introduce:
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ______
CONSENT AGENDA
1. Resolution Approving the Payment of Claims
2. Resolution Approving the Payment of Concurring Claims
3. Resolution Approving the Payment of Escrow Refunds
4. Resolution Approving the City Payroll for the Period of April 29, 2018 through May 11,
2018
5. Resolution Approving the Library Payroll for the Period of April 29, 2018 through May
11, 2018
6. Resolution Adopting the 457 Plan Document for Deferred Compensation
7. Resolution Ratifying Execution of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Division of
Local Government Services for Transitional Aid
8. Resolution Requesting Approval from the Division of Local Government Services for a
Chapter 159 Item of Revenue and Appropriation Drunk Driving Grant
9. Resolution Approving a Contract for Maintenance & Closing of Pools and Spray Parks to
USA Maintenance
10. Resolution Approving a Contract for Opening of Pools and Spray Parks to ABC Pools
11. Resolution Authorizing the Refund of Redemption Monies to Outside Lienholders
12. Resolution Authorizing the Refund of Premium Monies Collected at the Tax Sale
13. Resolution Authorizing an Award of an Emergency Contract for repairs to City Hall and
the Union City Police Department Communications Room
14. Resolution Authorizing the Award of a Contract to Spartan Construction for the repair of
the Jose Marti Park Monument Wall
15. Resolution Renaming 5th Street to 6th Street on Central Avenue “P.O. John Kamel Street”
16. Resolution Awarding a Contract to Howard Felderman, MD as the EMS Medical
Director
**Opportunity for Citizens to Address the Board on Consent Agenda Items**
Motion to Close Public Comment
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Motion to Approve All Items on the Consent Agenda:
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: _________
REGULAR AGENDA
1. Resolution Authorizing Various Budget Transfers
Motion to Approve Item 1 on the Regular Agenda:
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: _______
2. Resolution Authorizing a Payment of Claims to the Union City Daycare Program
Motion to Approve Item 2 on the Regular Agenda:
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: _______
3. Resolution Authorizing a Payment of Claims to the Union City Board of Education
Motion to Approve Item 3 on the Regular Agenda:
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: _______
ORDINANCES FOR HEARING AND ADOPTION CONSIDERATION
1. ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 334 AND DECREASING THE
MAXIMUM RENTAL LATE FEE
Final Reading
Municipal Clerk will proceed to read title on final reading.
Motion to Close Public Comment
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Motion to Adopt
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ____
2. ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 397 AND SETTING FORTH
ACCEPTABLE PAYMENT METHODS WITH RESPECT TO TOWING
SERVICES.
Final Reading
Municipal Clerk will proceed to read title on final reading.
Motion to Close Public Comment
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Motion to Adopt
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ____
3. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF UNION CITY, IN THE COUNTY
OF HUDSON, NEW JERSEY, AMENDING BOND ORDINANCE
2017-18 OF THE CITY OF UNION CITY
Final Reading
Municipal Clerk will proceed to read title on final reading.
Motion to Close Public Comment
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Motion to Adopt
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ____
OPPORTUNITY FOR CITIZENS TO ADDRESS THE BOARD
Names and addresses need to be provided for the record.
Motion to Close the Public Comment Portion of the Meeting
Motion made by______________ seconded by ________________
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
LIQUOR LICENSE DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS
1. Maria Mentiras
T/A La Parrilla Bar & Grill
Location: 328 32nd Street
License: 0910-32-030-15
Motion to Approve:
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ______
2. Strike it Rich, LLC
T/A Bowl Rite Lanes
Location: 714 Summit Avenue
License: 0910-33-185-003
Motion to Approve:
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ______
3. A & C 2004 Corp.
T/A Adoro Café and Lounge
Location: 414 38th Street
License: 0910-33-149-005
Motion to Approve:
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ______
SPECIAL PRESENTATION
• Honoring Commissioner Tilo Rivas
ADJOURNMENT
Motion must be duly made and seconded
Motion made by____ seconded by ______
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: _______________________
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