Board of Commissioners - Board of Commissioners Meeting
Regular MeetingUnion City, NJ · April 7, 2015
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
Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at the Early Childhood Education Center, 2200 Kennedy
Blvd, 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
PROCLAMATIONS-CITATIONS-CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION
Commendation and Praise are Extended to the Following Coaches & Students for their
Distinguished Participation in the Union City Jr. Wrestling Team
APPROVAL OF PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES
Motion must be duly made and seconded that the meeting minutes of the Board of
Commissioners Meeting held on March 3, 2015 and March 17, 2015 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:
(1) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 223 “LAND DEVELOPMENT”
OFTHE CODE OF THE CITY OF UNION CITY
Motion to Close Public Hearing
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Final Reading
Municipal Clerk will proceed to read title on final reading.
Motion to Adopt
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
(2) AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING LEASE OF WALL AREA FOR BILLBOARD
FOR PUBLIC SERVICE NOTICE
Motion to Close Public Hearing
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Final Reading
Municipal Clerk will proceed to read title on final reading.
Motion to Adopt
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
(3) AN ORDINANCE STAYING ENFORCEMENT OF RESTRICTED RESIDENTIAL
PERMIT PARKING PROGRAM
Motion to Close Public Hearing
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Final Reading
Municipal Clerk will proceed to read title on final reading.
Motion to Adopt
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 City Payroll for the Period of March 11, 2015 through March
24, 2015 and March 25, 2015 through April 7, 2015
4. Resolution Approving the Library Payroll for the Period of March 11, 2015 through
March 24, 2015 and March 25, 2015 through April 7, 2015
5. Resolution Designating Bank Account Signatories
6. Resolution Rescinding the Petty Cash Fund for the Emergency Medical Service (EMS)
7. Resolution Rescinding the Petty Cash Fund for the Union City Department of Public
Safety, Division of Health
8. Resolution Rescinding the Petty Cash Fund for the Department of Parks and Public
Property
9. Resolution Rescinding the Petty Cash Fund for the Department of Parks and Public
Property, Division of Fire Inspection
10. Resolution Changing Custodian of the Petty Cash Fund for the Union City Police
Department, Office of the Chief of Police
11. Resolution Rescinding the Petty Cash Fund for the Union City Police Department,
Detective/Narcotics Task Force
12. Resolution Rescinding the Petty Cash Fund for the Union City Police Department,
Traffic Division
13. Resolution Regarding Appointment of Member Khaled Dardir to the Union City Zoning
Board of Adjustment
14. Resolution Appointing Members (Martin Martinetti, Margarita Guttierez, Antonio
Martinez, Carlos Vallejo, Elise Dinardo, Esq.) to the Union City Housing Authority
15. Resolution Re-Naming Central Avenue Between 17th Street and 18th Street as “Israel
“Kike” Romero Way”
16. Resolution Approving State Contract with Mobile Techtronics Inc. for three (3) New 911
Telephone Positions
17. Resolution Designating Loading Zone at 201 19th Street in the City of Union City
18. Resolution Designating Loading Zone at 2401 Palisade Avenue, Northwest Corner of
24th Street and Palisade Avenue
19. Resolution Approving Contract for Landscape Maintenance Program for Washington and
Ellsworth Parks
20. Resolution Approving Contract for 2015 Park Landscape Maintenance Program
21. Resolution Approving Contract for Fuel for City Vehicles to Hilltop Exxon
22. Resolution Approving Contract for Purchase of Heavy Duty Truck with Snow Plow
23. Resolution Approving Contracts for Baseball and Softball Equipment
24. Resolution Approving Contract for Pool Maintenance Services
25. Resolution Approving Amendment to Contract with RSC Architects for Additional
Services for the Renovations of the 47th Street Firehouse
26. Resolution Approving Contract for Miscellaneous Pool Equipment
27. Resolution Approving Contract for Risk Manager Services
28. Resolution Authorizing Health Insurance Broker/Consultant Contract
29. Resolution Authorizing Contract for Federal Grant Consultant
30. Resolution Approving Shared Services Agreement with the Jersey City Incinerator
Authority for Use of Mechanical Street Sweepers
31. Resolution Authorizing Refund of Redemption Monies to Outside Lienholders
32. Resolution Authorizing the Refund of Premium Monies Collected at the Tax Sale
33. Resolution Authorizing the Refund of a Duplicate Payment on Block 9, Lot 44 C001 also
Known as 510 2nd Street
34. Resolution to Adjust First and Second Quarter Property Taxes on Block 223, Lot CE605,
Also Known as 135 38th Street
35. Resolution Authorizing the Tax Collector to Adjust the Second Quarter Property Taxes
on the Attached List (11 pages)
36. Resolution Authorizing the Tax Collector to Adjust the Second Quarter Property Taxes
on the Attached List
37. Any other matter of City business that may arise
***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
REGULAR AGENDA
1. Resolution Approving the Redevelopment Agency Payroll for the Period of March 11,
2015 through March 24, 2015 and March 25, 2015 through April 7, 2015
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 Requesting Approval of Items of Revenue and Appropriation N.J.S.A. 40A:4-
87 for a Drug Free Community
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 Approving Payment of Claim to Maryury Martinetti
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: _______
4. Resolution Approving Payment of Claims to the Hudson County Improvement Authority
Motion to Approve Item 4 on the Regular Agenda:
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***
Comments of each person will be limited to five minutes including all responses
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
NEW BUSINESS
4800 Bergenline Avenue (Bank of America) ADA RAMP
Motion to Approve:
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: _______
PUBLIC HEARING
1. Purchase and Sale of 1901 West Street, Union City, Block 108, Lots 4.01 and 4.01X
Motion to Approve:
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: _______
2. 3501-3511 Palisade Avenue (Area in Need of Redevelopment)
Motion to Approve:
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: _______
LIQUOR LICENSE TRANSFER
Application of Liquor License No.0910-33-163-008 for a person to Person Transfer from Park
Avenue Liquors, LLC to Pollos Don Mario Corporation and Place to Place Transfer to 4215
Bergenline Avenue
Motion to Approve Transfer of Application:
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: _______
LIQUOR LICENSE DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS
1. R.G Miranda Corp. t/a El Cuco, 516 Kennedy Boulevard, Liquor License No. 0910-33-
141-005
2. RG Enterprise Entertainment t/a Therapy Lounge, 2803 Bergenline Avenue, Liquor
License No. 0910-33-134-006
Motion to Approve:
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: _______
ADJOURNMENT
Motion must be duly made and seconded
Motion made by_______ seconded by______
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