Board of Commissioners - Board of Commissioners Meeting
Regular MeetingUnion City, NJ · July 6, 2017
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
Thursday, July 6, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at Holy Rosary Senior Residence, 1509 Bergenline
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
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, July 18, 2017 at 7:00 PM at the Academy for
Enrichment and Advancement, 2210 Kerrigan Avenue, Union City, New Jersey.
1. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 334, RENT STABILIZATION
ORDINANCE
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 June 24, 2017 through July 7,
2017
5. Resolution Approving the Library Payroll for the Period of June 24, 2017 through July 7,
2017
6. Resolution Authorizing the Sale of a Used Garbage Truck to the Town of Weehawken
7. Resolution Authorizing the Award of a Contract for Counsel for the Rent Stabilization
Board with Marotta & Garvey for 2017-2018.
8. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract to Maser Consulting, P.A. for Engineering
Services for the City of Union City for 2017-2018.
9. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contracts for Engineering Services for the
Community Development Agency for 2017-2018 to Maser Consulting, P.A.
10. Resolution Authorizing the Award of a Contract for Personnel Consultant with Jason
Michael Consultants for 2016-2017
11. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract to Hallmark Real Estate Services, Inc. for
tax Appeal Expert Services for the City of Union City
12. Resolution Authorizing the Award of a Contract to Marotta & Garvey for Tax Appeal
Counsel
13. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Architectural Services for Community
Development Agency
14. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Corporation Counsel Services to
Scarinici, Hollenbeck
15. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Planning Consultant for Affordable
Housing Matters to Heyer Gruel & Associates
16. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Open Space & Green Acres Grants
Consultant to Community Planning and Housing Associates
17. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Planning Consultants for Land Use
Ordinance to Heyer Gruel & Associates
18. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for State and Federal Grants Consultant to
Millennium Strategies LLC
19. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Transcription Services for Union City
Boards to Audio-Digital Transcription Services
20. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Special Construction Code Litigation
Services to Chasen, Lamparello, Mallon and Cappuzzo
21. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for ABC Prosecutor with Gregory Farmer
22. Resolution Authorizing the Award of a Contract for Recreation Physicals to CarePoint
Health Medical Group
23. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Substitute Public Defender to Aristides
Hernandez
24. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Police Physician to CarePoint Health
Medical Group
25. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Zoning Board of Adjustment Counsel
to Tomas Paneque
26. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Auditing and Accounting Services to
Donahue, Gironda, Doria & Tompkins
27. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Labor Counsel to O’Toole Fernandez
28. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Public Defenders to Yaker Glatt and
Dario, Albert, Metz & Eyerman
29. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Special Counsel
30. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Bond Counsel to Parker McCay
31. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Substitute Municipal Court Prosecutor
to Norman Albert, Craig Kojac and Moshood Muftau
32. Resolution Authorizing the Award of a Contract to TJ Legg for Chief Municipal Court
Prosecutor
33. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Resolution Authorizing the Award of
Contract for Planning & Zoning Board Consultant to Community Housing and Planning
Associates
34. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Accounting Services to Business
Accounting Services LLC
35. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Tenants Rights Rent Board Attorney to
Peyrouton Law
36. Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contract for Planning Consultant to the Community
Development Agency to Community Housing and Planning Associates
37. Resolution Approving the Renewal of the De Leon Enrique T/A Cactus Restaurant,
Located at 426 32nd street, Liquor License No. 0910-33-227-005
38. Resolution Approving the Renewal of the Nafpaktos Diner, Inc. T/A Four Star Diner,
Located at 426 32nd street, Liquor License No. 0910-33-067-004
39. Resolution Approving the Renewal of the How About Life, (Pocket License), Liquor
License No. 0910-33-115-008
40. Resolution Approving the Renewal of the La Herradura, Inc. T/A La Herradura, Located
at 414 24th street, Liquor License No. 0910-33-117-005
41. Resolution Approving the Renewal of the Las Canas Café, Inc. T/A Las Canas Café,
Located at 4546 Bergenline Avenue, Liquor License No. 0910-33-129-012
42. Resolution Approving the Renewal of Radhe Krishna Corp II. T/A Los Laureles, Located
at 4625 Broadway Avenue, Liquor License No. 0910-44-026-012
43. Resolution Approving the Renewal of the Vanessa Café, Corp. T/A Vanessa Café,
Located at 120 43rd street, Liquor License No. 0910-33-067-004
44. Resolution Approving the Renewal of the Azucar Club, Inc. T/A Azucar Night Club,
Located at 421 43rd street, Liquor License No. 0910-33-003-007 (Special Conditions)
45. Resolution Approving the Renewal of the Lee Entertainment T/A Fantasy Club, Located
at 416 43rd street, Liquor License No. 0910-33-072-007 (Special Conditions)
46. Resolution Authorizing to Refund Sewer Charges
47. Resolution Authorizing the Refund of Premium Monies Collected at the Tax Sale
48. Resolution Authorizing Refund of Redemption Monies to Outside Lienholders
49. Resolution Authorizing the Cancellation of a Tax Sale Certificate
50. Resolution Approving a Contract with General Sales Administration for lighting package
for Police Vehicles
51. Resolution Approving a Contract with GTBM for tough books for the Police Department
52. Resolution Appointing Libero Marotta as a Regular Member of the Zoning Board of
Adjustment
**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 the SFY2018 Temporary Budget
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: _______
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. Luna, Inc.
T/A Estrella de Mexico
Location: 2421 West Street
License No.: 0910-33-164-005
Motion to Approve:
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ______
2. Pramukh Swami Krupa Inc.
T/A Payano Wine & Spirits
Location: 1411 Summit Avenue
License No.: 0910-44-121-011
Motion to Approve:
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ______
3. Armando Diaz
T/A Diaz Grocery Store
Location: 143 45th Street
License No.: 0910-43-046-003
Motion to Approve:
Motion made by seconded by .
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ______
4. La Placita Supermarket
T/A La Placita Supermarket
Location: 148-152 48th Street
License No.: 0910-43-131-003
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 ______
ROLL CALL: FERNANDEZ; RIVAS; VALDIVIA; MARTINETTI; MAYOR STACK
Vote on the motion: AYES: NAYS: _______________________
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