CITY COUNCIL MEETING CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 319 EAST STATE STREET, TRENTON, NEW JERSEY TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2013 AT 5:30 P.M.

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1 CITY COUNCIL MEETING CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 319 EAST STATE STREET, TRENTON, NEW JERSEY TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2013 AT 5:30 P.M. A G E N D A STATEMENT: Adequate notice of this meeting has been given in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, pursuant to Public Laws 1975, Chapter 231. The Agenda for this meeting was sent to the Trenton Times Newspaper, posted on the first floor bulletin board in City Hall, and filed in the City Clerk s Office on November 22, I II III IV V CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL INVOCATION AND FLAG SALUTE PUBLIC COMMENT (Comments should be limited to 3 minutes) PRESENTATION: NJ Economic Opportunity Application Walter Denson, Director, Department of Housing & Economic Development Diana Rogers, Director, Division of Economic Development VI CIVIC COMMENTS VII DOCKET REVIEW AND ADOPTION VIII ADJOURN

2 DOCKET TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS 1a 1b 1c 1d 1e 1f 1g 1h 1i Tort Claim Spear, Greenfield & Richman, P.C., Scott Coyle, Paralegal, Ste. 1800, 230 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA Representing Maggie Combs, 237 Oakland Street 4 th fl, Trenton, NJ Filed a claim against the City of Trenton for personal injury. Tort Claim Notice Michael Mennuti, 89 Englewood Boulevard, Hamilton, NJ Filed a claim for personal injury against the City of Trenton, City of Trenton Police Department, et. als. Tort Claim Notice Patrick J. Whalen, Esq., LLC, 109 S. Warren Street, PO Box 23653, Trenton, NJ Representing Taeshawn Snow, on behalf of Raevon Baker (minor) Filed claim against the City of Trenton for personal injury. Tort Claim Notice Patrick J. Whalen, Esq. LLC, 109 S. Warren Street, PO Box 23653, Trenton, NJ Representing Taniya Frederick and Tahasia Reed Filed claim against the City of Trenton for personal injury. Tort Claim Pellettieri Rabstein & Altman Counsellors at Law Representing Lilquis Johnson by his GAL, Daisy Johnson Filed claim against the City of Trenton for personal injury. Tort Claim Billie Cheston, 8 Eisenhower Avenue, Apt. #3C, Trenton, NJ Filed claim against the City of Trenton for personal injury. Tort Claim Kelley V. Gunn, 32 Westbriar Drive, Hampton, VA Filed a claim against the City of Trenton for property damage. Tort Claim Summerwood Corporation, 14 Balligomingo Road, Conshohocken, PA Filed a claim against the City of Trenton for other damages. Tort Claim Gilbert K. Bell, 309 Euclid Avenue, Trenton, NJ Filed a claim against the City of Trenton for other damages. 1j Tort Claim Notice Craig A. Altman, 1173 East Landis Avenue Front, Suite 109, Vineland, NJ Representing George Aikens, 8 Frazier Street, Apt 3A, Trenton, NJ Filed a claim against the City of Trenton for damages. 1k Tort Claim Notice Kenneth W. Thayer, Esq., 850 West Bear Tavern Road, Ste. 308, West Trenton, NJ Representing Thomasene Chojnowski, 44 Western Avenue, Ewing, NJ Filed claim against the City of Trenton for injuries and damages. 1l Civil Action Summons Mortgage Foreclosure Complaint NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE, LLC v. Rayel A. Sample, City of Trenton, et. als. 1m Civil Action Summons Mortgage Foreclosure Complaint NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE, LLC 1n v. Charles S. Howard, City of Trenton, et. als. Civil Action Taxpayer Complaint MacMurray Enterprises, LLC v. City of Trenton (144 West State Street Block 3504, Lot 31). 1o Civil Action Taxpayer Complaint - John McCormack v. City of Trenton (1604 Chestnut Avenue - Block 18502, Lot 26). 1p Civil Action Taxpayer Complaint Peoples Bakery, Inc. v. City of Trenton (59-63 Butler Street Block 15606, Lot 53). 1q Notice of Sheriff s Sale New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency v. Ramona J. Seiber et.al. (320 Bert Avenue, Trenton, NJ). 1r Comcast Notice effective January 21, 2014, they will begin encrypting Limited Basic service on the cable system in the area. 1s Township of Lawrence Amendment to Land Use Ordinance with attached Ordinance No t 1u The Mercer County Planning Board Meeting Notice for November 13, 2013, with Minutes and Agenda attached. Trenton Housing Authority Meeting Notice for November 13, 2013, with attached Agenda.

3 1v Rutgers Survey of Energy Efficiency in Commercial/Multifamily Buildings to identify efficiency trends and educate about energy efficient buildings. 1w Comcast notification of proposed price changes effective January 1, 2014 for services and equipment. 1x NJ DEP Remedial Action Outcome: Location Reither Brothers Garage, 1570 Princeton Avenue, Trenton, NJ. 1y Hamilton Township copy of proposed Ordinance Amending and Supplementing The Land Development Code of Hamilton Township. 1z Best Practices Worksheet in support of Resolution presented by Councilwoman Verlina Reynolds-Jackson. 1aa NJ DEP Receptor Evaluation Form and supporting documentation: Site 801 North Olden Avenue Trenton, LLC a/ka Former Exxon Facility REPORTS 2a 2b City Clerk s Office Submitting the monthly revenue report for the month of October, 2013 for funds collected by the City Clerk s staff and deposited with the Finance Department a total of $5, City Clerk s Office Submitting notice of a raffle application filed by MVC Social Activities Club for approval to hold 50/50 On Premise Raffles from January, 2014 through December, MINUTES FOR APPROVAL 2013 Budget Meeting, October 29, 2013 Regular Meeting, November 7, 2013 Budget Meeting, November 12, 2013 Budget Meeting, November 13, 2013 Budget Meeting, November 14, RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION RESOLUTION AMENDING THE CONTACT WITH CLARKE CANTON HINTZ TO PERFORM A REDEVELOPMENT INVESTIGATION OF THE BELLEVUE/RUTHERFORD STUDY AREA RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS TO THE SFY2014 TEMPORARY BUDGETS OF THE CITY OF TRENTON ($150,000) RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF TRENTON MAKING APPLICATION TO THE LOCAL FINANCE BOARD PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:2-26(E), N.J.S.A. 40A:3-1 AND N.J.S.A. 58:11B-9(A) ($24,500,000) RESOLUTION GRANTING RENEWAL OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION LICENSE , URBAN WORD LLC, S. BROAD STREET, FOR THE LICENSING PERIOD RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE RE- APPOINTMENT OF SANDRA E. BISHOP AS A MEMBER OF THE TRENTON HOUSING AUTHORITY RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE RE- APPOINTMENT OF DARLENE WELDON AS A MEMBER OF THE TRENTON HOUSING AUTHORITY

4 RESOLUTION APPOINTING CAROL S. GRAFF AS A MEMBER OF THE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTFOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE REDUCTION OF SEWER CHARGES AT 490 WEST STATE STREET (ACCOUNT # ) DUE TO NON-ENTRY OF WATER INTO THE SEWER SERVICE ($531.63) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SETTLEMENT OF A CIVIL ACTION IN THE MATTER OF MARSHALL INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES INC V. CITY OF TRENTON, ET AL. ($31,346.50) RESOLUTION CLOSING MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS ON CERTAIN HOLIDAYS IN 2014 OBSERVED BY THE CITY OF TRENTON RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AWARD OF A CONTRACT WITH THE LAW OFFICES OF BECKER MEISEL ATTORNEYS AT LAW, WOODLAND FALLS, 220 LAKE DRIVE EAST, SUITE 102, CHERRY HILL, NJ TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL LEGAL REPRESENTATION REGARDING THE LAFAYETTE BANKRUPTCY LITIGATION ($150,000) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF A FISCAL YEAR 2014 HOMICIDE TASK FORCE AGREEMENT PROVIDED BY THE MERCER PROSECUTOR S OFFICE TO THE CITY OF TRENTON, NEW JERSEY POLICE DEPARTMENT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF THIRTEEN (13) DELL COMPUTERS, MONITORS AND REQUIRED ACCESSORIES FOR THE CITY OF TRENTON POLICE DEPARTMENT, DIVISION OF COMMUNICATIONS THROUGH WESTERN STATE CONTRACTING ALLIANCE (WSCA) #70256 FROM DELL COMPUTER; C/O DELL US ALP, P.O. BOX , PITTSBURGH, PA AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $23, RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FOR A CONTRACT WITH TED DOLCI, INC., 340 PATTERSON AVENUE, HAMILTON, NJ WHICH WAS AWARDED ON AN EMERGENCY BASIS FOR THE REPAIR OF A SIX INCH WATER MAIN ON KUSER ROAD AND LEONARD AVENUE, HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ ($37,911) RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A BID AND AWARDING A CONTRACT TO H.D. SUPPLY WATERWORKS, LTD., 228 WILLIAMSTOWN ROAD, BERLIN, NEW JERSEY FOR THE FURNISHING AND DELIVERY OF COLD WATER METERS SENSUS IPERL AND OMNI C2 TYPE OR EQUIVALENT FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR FOR THE CITY OF TRENTON, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, - TOTAL AMOUNT $158, (BID ) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF ONE HUNDRED (100) DELL DESKTOP COMPUTERS AND REQUIRED ACCESSORIES FOR THE CITY OF TRENTON, DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION THROUGH WESTERN STATE CONTRACTING ALLIANCE (WSCA)/NASPO #70256 FROM DELL COMPUTER, C/O DELL USA LP, P.O. BOX , PITTSBURGH, PA IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $120, RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A BID AND AWARDING A CONTRACT TO USA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT INCORPORATED, 344 WEST STATE STREET, TRENTON, NEW JERSEY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION SERVICES FOR FORMER FEDERATED METALS PROPERTY, 300 ENTERPRISE AVENUE, TRENTON, NEW JERSEY (BLOCK 23102, LOT 9) FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF

5 HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $405, (BID ) RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF NEW JEREY BEST PRACTICES REQUIRING ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICIALS TO ATTENDLOCAL GOVERNANCE SEMINARS AND TRAINING CLASSES 5. ORDINANCES: Public Hearing and Second Reading ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SIGN POLICY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SAFE PASSAGE FOR THE PUBLIC USE OF COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS AND PUBLIC PLACES AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE POSITION OF POLICE CHAPLAIN FOR THE TRENTON POLICE DEPARTMENT AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 20, REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES, SECTION FIRE DEPARTMENT FEES AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A FEE SCHEDULE FOR THE OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. Introduction and First Reading AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING AN AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMMITTEE FOR THE CITY OF TRENTON ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING AND REALLOCATING $1,765, FROM GRANTS PROVIDED BY THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO PROVIDE FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF VARIOUS ROADS IN AND BY THE CITY OF TRENTON, I THE COUNTY OF MERCER, NEW JERSEY ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 268 OF THE TRENTON MUNICIPAL CODE TO INCORPORATE THE EXEMPTION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO REAL PROPERTY FROM TAXATION WITHIN THE CITY OF TRENTON IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ACT OF BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CLEANING AND LINING PROGRAM FOR THE WATER UTILITY IN AND BY THE CITY OF TRENTON, IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER, NEW JERSEY APPROPRIATING $25,5000,000 THEREFOR BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST THEREOF RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF TRENTON MAKING APPLICATION TO THE LOCAL FINANCE BOARD PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:3-1 et seq.