As of 7/31/2009 10:57 AM
CITY OF BAYONNE
CITY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CAUCUS
AUGUST 5, 2009

ORDINANCES, COMMUNICATIONS AND
ADMINISTRATION REQUESTS FOR COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA

ORDINANCES SCHEDULED FOR HEARING

O-1 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE, IN THE COUNTY OF HUDSON, NEW JERSEY ADOPTING CERTAIN AMENDMENTS TO THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN AND APPROVING ONE OR MORE AGREEMENTS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, ALL RELATING TO THE ROUTE 440 CORRIDOR EAST REDEVELOPMENT AREA. (Number of drive - throughs @ Bayonne Crossings)

O-2 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE, COUNTY OF HUDSON, NEW JERSEY APPROVING THE DESIGN FOR A TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT THE INTERSECTION OF NEW HOOK ROAD AND ROUTE 440 IN THE CITY AND AMENDING THE CITY MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE TO REFLECT SAME. (Settlement of lawsuit re: Bayonne Crossings)

O-3 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE, CHAPTER X, TRAFFIC. (Restrictive Parking Zones)
ADD
042. Cherylbeth Miedkowski-Martin, 43 East 21st Street
047. Berkis Beddoe for her son Luis Felix, III, 160 West 49th Street
RELOCATE
084. Kelly Ann Betsworth, from 49 East 21st Street to 37 West 14th Street
130. Benjamin Jackson, from 80-82 West 18th Street to 43 Andrew Street


ORDINANCES PROPOSED FOR INTRODUCTION

O-4 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE, CHAPTER 16, RENT CONTROL; and a resolution fixing Wednesday, September 23, 2009, at 7:00 P.M., and the Dorothy E. Harrington Council Chambers, Municipal Building, as the time and place for a public hearing and final passage. (Extends Rent Control Ordinance from 7/1/09 to 6/30/09) Rent Control

COMMUNICATIONS

CONSENT AGENDA - Resolution ordering the following Communications to be received and filed:

C-1 From John M. Burke, Esq., filing notice of tort claim on behalf of EVAN SCOTT, alleging injuries sustained June 9, 2009 in an intersection accident at Broadway and 22nd Street.

C-2 From SEAN P. LUKAC, filing notice of tort claim alleging property damage to his automobile on June 2, 2009, resulting from it being struck by a city truck at 173 West 19th Street.

C-3 From the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Summons and Complaint in matter entitled, “BUONACQUISTA vs. BAYONNE MEDICAL CENTER, et als., incl. THE CITY OF BAYONNE.” (** at ** on **.)

C-4 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “ADIMOOLAM vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (789 Broadway, Block 126, lot 21 - commercial)

C-5 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “MARL ASSOCIATES vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (26 North Street, Block 297, lot 3 - vacant)

C-6 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “285 REALTY, LLC vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (9-11 West 12th St., 281-287 Broadway, Block 264, lots 15-17 - commercial)

C-7 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “640 REALTY, LLC vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (640 Avenue C, Block 167, lot 44 – multi-family residential)

C-8 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “636 AVENUE C, LLC vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (636 Ave. C, Block 167, lot 45 – commercial)

C-9 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “ANDRADE vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (289 Ave. C, Block 266, lot 21 – 1-4 family)

C-10 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “L P M SERVICES, INC. vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (452 Broadway, Block 211, lot 17 - vacant)

C-11 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “CHANDRAVANDAN vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (454-456 Broadway, Block 211, lot 16 - commercial)

C-12 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “ARF REALTY MANAGEMENT, LLC vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (696-698 Broadway, Block 177, lot 47 - commercial)

C-13 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “JTK PROPERTIES vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (813-817 Broadway, Block 113, lot 16 - commercial)

C-14 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “MAKAR vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (27 Colonial Dr., Block 4, lot 10 – 1-4 family)

C-15 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “ELCO BOAT BASIN, LLC vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (50 Marina Drive, Block 47, lot 8.600 - commercial)

C-16 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “SUPREME NJ ASSOC. CO. vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (557-561 Broadway, Block 183, lot 16 - commercial)

C-17 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “HOWARD REALTY, INC. vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (73-75 Gould Street, Block 399, lot 10 - industrial)

C-18 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “DUGAN vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (193-197 W. 51st St., Block 42, lot 1 - vacant)

C-19 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “HB BAYONNE PARTNERSHIP vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (Avenue A & Newark Bay, Block 301.03, lot 3 - vacant)

C-20 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “BAYONNE ASSOCIATES, LLC vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (65-67 Kennedy Boulevard, Block 361, lot 7 – multi-family)

C-21 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “685 BROADWAY ASSOC c/o BARJEFF vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (685-689 Broadway, Block 153, lot 20 - commercial)

C-22 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “KELLY PARKWAY PROPERTIES vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (42-44 Kelly Parkway, Block 380, lot 2 - commercial)

C-23 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “TWO PALISADES ASSOCIATES vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (426-428 Broadway, Block 221, lot 26 - vacant)

C-24 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “GOLDBRUN REALTY, LLC vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (494-496 Broadway, Block 205, lot 1 - commercial)

C-25 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “DAIBES GAS 14, LLC vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (796-812 Avenue E, Block 393, lot 19 – commercial)

C-26 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “CVS PHARMACIES vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (560 Avenue C, 36-48 West 25th St., Block 189, lots 27, 28.01, 32, 34, 35 - commercial)

C-27 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “STEPHEN GOLDMAN MANAGEMENT, INC. vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (434-436 Ave. C, Block 225, lot 48 - commercial)

C-28 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “STEPHEN GOLDMAN MANAGEMENT, INC. vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (25-27 East 17th St., Block 233, lot 2 – multi-family)

C-29 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “STEPHEN GOLDMAN MANAGEMENT, INC. vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (444 Ave. C, Block 225, lot 44 - commercial)

C-30 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “STEPHEN GOLDMAN MANAGEMENT, INC. vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (401 Ave. C, Block 237, lot 21 - commercial)

C-31 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “GOLDIE REALTY PARTNERSHIP vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (446 Ave. C, Block 225, lot 43 - commercial)

C-32 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “MERCER BAY, LLC vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (1191-1199 Kennedy Boulevard, Block 32, lots 10-12 - commercial)

C-33 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “MASSA REALTY, LLC vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (1059-1067 Broadway, Block 40, lot 24 - commercial)

C-34 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “MESHRIKY vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (85 West 44th St., Block 84, lot 16 – 1-4 family)

C-35 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “BBT REALTY ASSOCIATES vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (1221-1223 Kennedy Boulevard, Block 24, lot 1.101 – 1-4 family)

C-36 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “ADIMOOLAM vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (361 Broadway, Block 240, lot 22 - commercial)

C-37 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “ADIMOOLAM vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (687 Kennedy Boulevard, Block 176, lot 22 - commercial)

C-38 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “ADIMOOLAM vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (717-719 Broadway, Block 145, lot 18 - commercial)

C-39 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “522 ASSOC. LLC c/o VALLEY NATIONAL BANK vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (522-524 Broadway, 9-11 East 24th St., Block 190, lots 1-3, 13 - commercial)

C-40 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “LEONE vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (126 West 2nd St., Block 376, lot 2 – 1-4 family)

C-41 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “PLOUMITSAKOS REALTY, LLC vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (667-669 Broadway, Block 158, lot 26.01 - commercial)

C-42 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “PLOUMITSAKOS vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (665 Broadway, Block 158, lot 25 - commercial)

C-43 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “S & M GROUP, LLC vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (292½ - 296 Broadway, Block 258, lot 9 - commercial)

C-44 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “SPARK vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (98 West 35th St., Block 130, lot 33 – 1-4 family)

C-45 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “STAMOS vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (485 Ave. A, Block 231, lot 14 – 1-4 family)

C-46 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “STRONGIN vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (873-875 Broadway, Block 101, lot 23 – multi-family)

C-47 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “STEINBERG vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (431-433 Broadway, Block 220, lot 23 - commercial)

C-48 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “V&M REALTY ENTERPRISES, LLC vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (260 Prospect Ave., Block 411, lot 14 - commercial)

C-49 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “ZAMPETTI ENTERPRISES, INC. vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (718 & 724 Broadway, Block 146, lot 47 & 49 - commercial)

C-50 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “759-761 AVENUE A REALTY, LLC vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (759-761 Ave. A, Block 142, 28 separate lots – 1-4 family)

C-51 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “MAYFAIR APARTMENTS, LLC vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (85-87 West 32nd Street, Block 144, lot 14 – multi-family)

C-52 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “IDEAL WINDOW MFG., INC. vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (94-104 West 7th Street, Block 41, lots 37-41 - commercial)

C-53 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “ONE GARFIELD vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (9-7 West 55th Street, Block 28, lot 4 - commercial)

C-54 From the Tax Court of New Jersey, complaint in matter entitled, “ESSES ENTERPRISES, INC. vs. CITY OF BAYONNE.” (477 Broadway, Block 204, lot 2 - commercial)

OFFICERS’ REPORTS

CONSENT AGENDA - Resolution ordering the following Officers’ Reports to be received and filed and any resolution incorporated within them to be adopted:

OR-1 From Hon. Mark A. Smith, Mayor, appointing RICHARD J. CENSULLO, MPH, as Health Officer. (See R-10) Mayor

OR-2 From Hon. Mark A. Smith, appointing ROBERT KUBERT and JANET CONVERY to the Insurance Fund Commission for a two year term expiring June 30, 2011. Mayor

OR-3 From Terrence Malloy, CFO, Certificate of Determination and Award on the sale of $2,461,000.00 Tax Appeal Refunding Notes on June 25, 2009. (4.5%)

OR-4 From Janet Convery, Acting CFO, Certificate of Determination and Award on the sale of $5,000,000.00 Tax Anticipation Notes on July 15, 2009. (4.25%)

OR-5 From Terrence Malloy, CFO, ANNUAL DEBT STATEMENT for SFY 2009.

OR-6 From Janet Convery, Treasurer, reporting on the transfer of the following amounts to the Board of Education on July 13, 2009:
$10,000,000.00 Payroll

OR-7 From the Purchasing Department reporting on bids received July 28, 2009 for solid waste collection. (5 bidders)

OR-8 From the Purchasing Department reporting on bids received July 28, 2009 for recycling services. (3 bidders)

RESOLUTIONS

CONSENT AGENDA - Resolution ordering the following resolutions to be adopted:

CR-1 Approving the minutes of the regular meeting held Wednesday, July 15, 2009. City Clerk

CR-2 Approving the minutes of the council caucus held Wednesday, July 8, 2009. City Clerk

CR-3 Ordering warrants drawn to taxpayers representing refunds for overpayment of taxes. (2 properties) Tax Collector
Block Lot Amount
181 12.46 $1,484.82
369 55.01 2,160.50
Total: $3,645.32

CR-4 Authorizing a warrant in the amount of $20,000.00 in payment for the refund of an A.B.C. license. City Clerk

CR-5 Ordering a warrant in the amount of $2,500.00 payable to the TREASURER, STATE OF NEW JERSEY representing the state’s share of 100 marriage licenses issued during the months of April, May, and June, 2009. City Clerk

CR-6 Ordering a warrant in the amount of $54.60 payable to the BUREAU OF RABIES CONTROL, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, covering the issuance of 18 dog licenses. Health

CR-7 Ordering a warrant in the amount of $440.00 payable to the TREASURER, STATE OF NEW JERSEY representing 44 burial permits issued during the months of April, May, and June, 2009. Health

CR-8 Ordering a warrant in the amount of $1,594.50 payable to the STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR representing payment of an invoice relating to assessments levied on New Jersey employers. Chargeable to Group Insurance. Finance

END OF CONSENT AGENDA

R-1 Awarding a contract for solid waste collection service for a five year term to ** , the lowest bidder, for the bid price of **. Chargeable to Account **.

R-2 Awarding a contract for recycling pickups for a five year term to ** , the lowest bidder, for the bid price of **. Chargeable to Account **.

R-3 Authorizing the purchase of 51 Point Blank Vision IIIA bullet proof vests from LANIGAN ASSOCIATES, INC., Red Bank, NJ, under State Contract No. A74004, in the amount of $41,437.50, and authorizing a warrant in payment. Chargeable to Account – Federal State Bulletproof Vest Fund. Police

R-4 Authorizing a subgrantee agreement with the COUNTY OF HUDSON DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT in the amount of $779,080.00, for homeless protection and rapid re-housing services program, funded by HUD through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 for a three year term commencing July 1, 2009. Chargeable to various CDBG Accounts. CDBG

R-5 Authorizing an agreement with BAYONNE FAMILY COMMUNITY CENTER (YMCA) CHILD CARE in the amount of $30,000.00, for a one year period commencing July 1, 2009, to provide child care for three to twelve year olds of low income families enabling parents to attend school, job training, or work funded by HUD through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Chargeable to Account – CDBG 08-414S. CDBG

R-6 Authorizing an agreement with HIGHWAYS COUNSELING AND CRISIS INTERVENTION in the amount of $10,000.00, for a one year period commencing July 1, 2009 for counseling, crises interventions and support services for needy individuals and families, funded by HUD through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Chargeable to Account – CDBG 414S. CDBG

R-7 Authorizing an agreement with the JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER in the amount of $15,000.00, for a one year period commencing July 1, 2009 for after-school day care for children of low and moderate income families, funded by HUD through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Chargeable to Account CDBG 08-823S. CDBG

R-8 Authorizing an agreement with UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF HUDSON COUNTY in the amount of $20,000.00, for a one year period commencing July 1, 2009 for in-home respite care, transportation and other services to disabled adults, funded by HUD through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Chargeable to Account CDBG 923-S. CDBG

R-9 Authorizing the Mayor to accept grant funds from the COUNTY OF HUDSON, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, in the amount of $63,526.00 for the implementation and continuation of Hudson’s Municipal Alliance Program for the a one year period commencing January 1, 2010. Health

R-10 Authorizing an Interlocal Services Agreement with the TOWN OF NORTH BERGEN for the services of a Health Officer. Chargeable to Account HW-4.

R-11 Amending the COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT HOUSING REHABILITATION PROGRAM POLICY. (Amending the program policy in compliance with recommendations from HUD’s approval of the 2009 Consolidated Plan submission) CDBG

R-12 Amending the COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT COMMERCIAL FACADE PROGRAM POLICY. (Amending the program policy in compliance with recommendations from HUD’s approval of the 2009 Consolidated Plan submission) CDBG

R-13 Reauthorizing an amendment to the SHARED SERVICES (INTERLOCAL) AGREEMENT between the Bayonne Municipal Utilities Authority and the city. (Amends the agreement authorized 7/15/09) McManimon & Scotland

R-14 Approving Emergency Temporary Appropriation #1 in the SFY 2010 budget. (2/3 majority) Finance

R-15 Approving budgetary transfer #3 in the SFY 2009 budget. (2/3 majority) Finance

REQUESTS TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL