THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOBOKEN MEETING OF MARCH 4, 2009 AGENDA
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Please note: The Hoboken City Council may consider additional Resolutions, Ordinances or any other matter brought before the Hoboken City Council until March 4, 2009 and throughout the meeting; however, pursuant to the State Supervision Act, all Ordinances & Resolutions may be subject to review and approval by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs.
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ORDINANCES
Second Reading and Public Hearing and Final Vote
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF HOBOKEN TO ESTABLISH A DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND FINANCE. (DR-391). continued from 2/18/09
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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT CHAPTER 101 OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF THE CITY OF HOBOKEN, ENTITLED “FIRE PREVENTION,” TO CREATE A NEW PROVISION REGARDING FALSE FIRE ALARMS. (DR-394).
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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT CHAPTER 101 OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF THE CITY OF HOBOKEN, ENTITLED “FIRE PREVENTION”. (DR-395). AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A WATERFRONT WALKWAY LOCATED IN THE CITY, AND APPROPRIATING $11,621,723 THEREFORE FROM THE CITY’S CAPITAL FUND. (DR-396). AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A REDEVELOPMENT PLAN PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-7 FOR THE WESTERN EDGE REDEVELOPMENT AREA IN THE CITY OF HOBOKEN. (DR-397). AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS PARKING UTILITY IMPROVEMENTS AND OTHER RELATED EXPENSES AND APPROPRIATING $2,200,000 THEREFORE, AND PROVIDING FOR THE INSURANCE OF $2,200,000 IN BONDS OR NOTES TO FINANCE THE SAME. (DR-399).
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A proclamation from Mayor David Roberts, designating March 8th through March 14th, 2009 as Girl Scout Week through the City of Hoboken. A communication from Mayor Roberts regarding the “zero tolerance” policy for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 7, 2009. A communication from Mayor Roberts calling for a Special Meeting of the City Council on Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at 6:00 pm for the “Introduction of the Amendment to the SFY 2009 Municipal Budget.
Miscellaneous licenses.
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CONSENT AGENDA
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Consent Agenda defined: All items listed with an asterisk (*) are considered to be routine business by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a council member or citizen so request, in which event the item will be removed from the general order of business and considered in its normal sequence on the agenda.
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RESOLUTIONS
Authorizing the refund of tax overpayments ($38,140.86).
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Authorizing the refund of tax overpayments ($3,148.01).
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Authorizing the refund of tax appeals Hudson County Tax Board and State Tax Court ($4,962.71).
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Support of the United States National Health Insurance Act “Expanded and Improved Medicare for All” (H.R. 696). Castellano/Russo
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Appointing Matthew J. Giacobbe of Scarinci & Hollenbeck LLC as special legal counsel for Labor Negotiations.
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Authorizing a change to an existing contract for the installation of a H.V.A.C. System at the Hoboken Boys and Girls Club.
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Approval to submit a grant application and execute a grant agreement with the New Jersey Department of Transportation for the improvement/extension of a Railing System at the Path Area to Prohibit Pedestrians from crossing mid-block at Hudson Place.
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Authorizing amended contract with FXFOWLE Architects, PC and Professional Planners for preparation of redevelopment plan for the Hoboken Terminal and Yard.
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Authorizing the submission of a proposal for inclusion in the 2009-2010 Urban County Community Development Block Grant Program Application to HUD.
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Authorizing emergency temporary appropriations for the SFY 2009 Budget.
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Authorizing the extension of the agreement for payment in lieu of taxes for property known as Church Towers.
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Amending regular meeting minutes for the City Council to comply with Open Public Meetings Act (Sunshine Law). Mason
ORDINANCES Introduction and First Reading
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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT CHAPTER 190 AND 141 TO REMOVE RESTRICTED PARKING AREAS AROUND CITY HALL, INCREASE PARKING FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AND MAKE CERTAIN OTHER IMPROVEMENTS. (DR-400). AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF HOBOKEN TO ESTABLISH A FEE FOR RETURNED CHECKS. (DR-401).
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOBOKEN ADOPTING THE NORTHWEST REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL AREA. (DR-402).
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NEW BUSINESS
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PUBLIC COMMENTS
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