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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, October 7, 2020 at 7:00 PM at the William V. Musto Cultural Center, 420 - 15th Street, Union City, New Jersey. In accordance with Governor Murphy’s Executive Orders, proper precautions and proper social distancing procedures will be in place and enforced. Additionally, members of the public will be required to wear a mask or cloth face covering. The public was provided the option to submit their comments in writing to the City Clerk at eknoedler@ucnj.com by 2 PM on Wednesday, October 7, 2020. 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; GRULLON; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK APPROVAL OF PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES Motion must be duly made and seconded that the meeting minutes of the September 8, 2020 Board of Commissioners Meeting to be approved and recorded. Motion to Approve Motion made by seconded by_______________________ ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; GRULLON; 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, October 20, 2020 at St. Anthony’s School, 700 Central Avenue, Union City, New Jersey. 1. ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE XIII SECTION 4-73 SETTING FORTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SPECIAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER POSITION Motion to Introduce: Motion made by seconded by .  ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; GRULLON; 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 September 26th through October 9, 2020 5. Resolution Approving the Library Payroll September 26th through October 9, 2020 6. Resolution Adopting the 2020 Hudson County, New Jersey Hazard Mitigation Plan Update 7. Resolution Appointing Heyer, Gruel and Associated as the Administrative Agent for the City of Union City 8. Resolution Authorizing the City of Union City to Pursue Property Located at 4100 Palisade Avenue, Also Known As, Block 242, Lot 1 in Accordance with Eminent Domain Laws and Procedures 9. Resolution Authorizing the Refund of Premium Monies Collected at the Tax Sale 10. Resolution Authorizing the Adjustment of a Tax Bill Due to a Change in Assessment 11. Resolution Cancelling Overbills on the 4th Quarter 12. Resolution Authorizing Refund of Redemption Monies to Outside Lienholders 13. Resolution Cancelling Taxes on a Property Deemed Exempt 14. Resolution Removing a Lien Placed on 1009-1015 Central Avenue Pursuant to a Settlement Agreement 15. Resolution Approving the 2020-2021 Renewal of the Downtown Liquor Store, Inc. (T/A Downtown Liquor Store) Located at 401-5th Street, Liquor License No. 0910-44-124- 006 16. Resolution Approving the 2020-2021 Renewal of the Ortea Jose & Aida (T/A Crowne Liquor) Located at 428-32nd Street, Liquor License No. 0910-44-037-006 17. Resolution Approving the 2020-2021 Renewal of the Dos Hijas, LLC (T/A Las Estrellas de Mexico) Liquor License No. 0910-33-176-008 (pocket license) 18. Resolution Approving the 2020-2021 Renewal of Posadas Ramon (T/A Las Rosas Restaurant & Café) Liquor License No. 0910-33-128-004 (pocket license) 19. Resolution Approving the 2020-2021 Renewal of the Sol Chicken (T/A Sol Chicken, Inc.) Located at 2903 Bergenline Avenue, Liquor License No. 0910-33-126-007 20. Resolution Approving the 2020-2021 Renewal of Hamlet Ent 2, LLC (T/A Mamasushi), Located at 3417 Park Avenue, Liquor Licnese No. 0910-33-119-006 21. Resolution Approving the 2020-2021 Renewal of Israel Rodriquez (T/A Salinas Bar), Located at 619 New York Avenue, Liquor License No. 0910-33-050-005 22. Resolution Approving the 2020-2021 Renewal of Mi Otra Casita Bar & Liquor Inc. (T/A Mi Otra Casita Bar & Restaurant), Liquor License No. 0910-33-080-009 (pocket license) 23. Resolution Approving the 2020-2021 Renewal of Caguas Bar Café (T/A Eduardo Cruz), Liquor License No. 0910-33-106-005 (pocket license) 24. Resolution Approving the 2020-2021 Renewal of Jimenez de Hey Berta, LLC (T/A Valparaiso Restaurant), Liquor License No. 0910-33-034-004 (pocket license) 25. Resolution Approving the 2020-2021 Renewal of Keido, Inc. (T/A Latin American Restaurant), Located at 4317 Bergenline Avenue, Liquor License No. 0910-33-052-006 26. Resolution Approving the 2020-2021 Renewal of St. Rose of Lima Columbian Club, Inc. (T/A St. Rose of Lima Columbian Club), Located at 2310-2314 Summit Avenue, Liquor License No. 0910-33-198-003 27. Resolution Approving the 2020-2021 Renewal of A&C 2004 Corp (T/A Union City Social Eatery and Lounge), Located at 414-38th Street, Liquor License No. 0910-33-149- 006 (with special conditions) 28. Resolution Approving the 2020-2021 Renewal of RG Enterprise Entertainment Inc (T/A Therapy Lounge), Located at 2803 Bergenline Avenue, Liquor License No. 0910-33-134- 006 (with special conditions) 29. Resolution Renaming 13th Street and Bergenline Avenue as “Mr. Armando N. Casillas Way” **Opportunity for Citizens to Address the Board on Consent Agenda Items** Motion to Close Public Comment Motion made by seconded by . ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; GRULLON; 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; GRULLON; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: _________ ORDINANCES FOR HEARING AND ADOPTION CONSIDERATION 1. ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1 ARTICLE III SETTING FORTH PROCEDURES FOR OFF-DUTY POLICE DETAILS IN CASES OF EMERGENCY Motion to Close Public Comment: Motion made by seconded by . ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; GRULLON; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: _____ Motion to Adopt: Motion made by seconded by . ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; GRULLON; 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; GRULLON; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK LIQUOR LICENSE PUBLIC HEARING 1. Jose Miguel Sanchez T/A International Mini Market 425 8th Street 0910-43-023-013 Motion to Approve: Motion made by seconded by . ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; GRULLON; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ______ 2. La Sorpresa Corp. T/A La Sorpresa Supermarket 1319 Summit Avenue 0910-43-042-005 (Alain Mulkay, Esq.) Motion to Approve: Motion made by seconded by . ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; GRULLON; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ______  3. Bambinas Bar & Restaurant LLC T/A Milagro Bar 2906 Bergenline Avenue 0910-33-040-009 Motion to Approve: Motion made by seconded by . ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; GRULLON; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ______ 4. El Idolo, LLC T/A Coromoto (f/k/a Angelo’s Café) 4215 Park Avenue 0910-33-111-008 Motion to Approve: Motion made by seconded by . ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; GRULLON; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ______ 5. Juanita’s II, LLC T/A Juanita’s Restaurant II 2904 Bergenline Avenue 0910-33-144-010 Motion to Approve: Motion made by seconded by . ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; GRULLON; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ______ ADJOURNMENT Motion must be duly made and seconded Motion made by____________ seconded by ____________ ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; GRULLON; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS_______________