Legal Notices

Notice is hereby given that bid proposals will be received from Bidders classified under N.J.S.A. 27:7-35.2 via the Internet until 10:00:59 A.M. on 4/24/25, downloaded, and publicly opened and read, in the CONFERENCE ROOM-A, 1st Floor F & A Building, New Jersey Department of Transportation, 1035 Parkway Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08625; for:

Maintenance Roadway Contract N321, NJ 124 and US 46 in Morris, Essex, Union and Bergen Counties, and Various locations in Morris, Passaic, Essex and Union Counties

100% State Funded

DP No: 25402

Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 (P.L 1975, c. 127); N.J.A.C. 17:27.

Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.19, contractors must provide a Certification and Disclosure of Political Contribution Form prior to contract award.

Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:32-44, contractor must submit the Department of Treasury, Division of Revenue Business Registration of the contractor and any named subcontractors prior to contract award or authorization.

Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:11-56.51, contractors must be registered with the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Division of Wage and Hour Compliance at the time of bid.

Plans, specifications, and bidding information for the proposed work are available at Bid Express website www.bidx.com.  You must subscribe to use this service.  To subscribe, follow the instructions on the web site. Fees apply to downloading documents and plans and bidding access.  The fee schedule is available on the web site.  All fees are directly payable to Bid Express.  Plans, specifications, and bidding information may be inspected (BUT NOT OBTAINED) by contracting organizations at our Design Field Offices at the following locations:

200 Stierli Court                                                                                                                                                             One Executive Campus Rt. 70 West

Mt. Arlington, NJ 07856                                                                                                                    Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

Phone: 973-601-6690                                                                                                                          Phone: 856-486-6623

New Jersey Department of Transportation

Division of Procurement

Bureau of Construction Services

1035 Parkway Avenue

PO Box 600

Trenton, NJ  08625

(04/03/25,04/09/25,04/17/25 $201.00)

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On June 10, 2025, the following Election will take place:

The Primary Election

($2.00)

VOTE BY MAIL

NOTICE TO PERSONS WANTING MAIL-IN BALLOTS

If you are a qualified and registered voter of the State who wants to vote by mail in the

PRIMARY ELECTION to be held on TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 2025, the following applies:

You must complete the application form below and send it to the county clerk where you reside

or write or apply in person to the county clerk where you reside to request a mail-in ballot.

The name, address, and signature of any person who has assisted you to complete the mail-in

ballot application must be provided on the application, and you must sign and date the

application.

No person may serve as an authorized messenger or bearer for more than three (3) qualified

voters in an election, but a person may serve as such for up to five (5) qualified voters in an

election if those voters are immediate family members residing in the same household as the

messenger or bearer.

No person who is a candidate in the election for which the voter requests a mail-in ballot may

provide any assistance in the completion of the ballot or serve as an authorized messenger or

bearer.

A person who applies for a mail-in ballot must submit his or her application at least seven days

before the election, but such person may request an application in person from the county clerk until 3PM on the day before the election.

Voters who want to vote by mail in all future elections will, after their initial request and without

further action on their part, be provided with a mail-in ballot until the voter requests otherwise in writing.

Application forms may be obtained by applying to the undersigned either in writing, by

telephone, visiting our website at www.hudsoncountyclerk.org or the application form provided

below may be completed and forwarded to the undersigned.

E. Junior Maldonado

Hudson County Clerk

257 Cornelison Avenue – 4th Floor

Jersey City, NJ 07302

(201) 369-3470, Option 6

($24.50)

El 10 de junio del 2025

La siguiente elección se llevara a cabo

La Elección Primaria

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VOTO POR CORREO

AVISO A LAS PERSONAS QUE DESEAN

UNA BOLETA POR CORREO

Si usted es un votante calificado y registrado del Estado que desea votar por correo en la

ELECCIÓN PRIMARIA que se llevará a cabo el MARTES 10 DEL JUNIO DEL 2025, se aplica

lo siguiente:

Debe completar el formulario de solicitud a continuación y enviarlo al secretario del condado

donde reside o escribir o presentar una solicitud en persona al secretario del condado donde

reside para solicitar una boleta por correo.

El nombre, la dirección y la firma de cualquier persona que le haya ayudado a completar la

solicitud de boleta por correo debe proporcionarse en la solicitud, y usted debe firmar y fechar la solicitud. Ninguna persona puede servir como mensajero o portador autorizado para más de tres (3) votantes calificados en una elección, pero una persona puede servir como tal para hasta cinco (5) votantes calificados en una elección si esos votantes son familiares inmediatos que residen en la misma casa que el mensajero o portador.

Ninguna persona que sea candidato en la elección para la cual el votante solicita una boleta por correo puede brindar asistencia para completar la boleta o servir como mensajero o portador autorizado.

Una persona que solicita una boleta de voto por correo debe presentar su solicitud al menos siete días antes de la elección, pero dicha persona puede solicitar una solicitud en persona al secretario del condado hasta las 3:00PM del día anterior a la elección.

Los votantes que deseen votar por correo en todas las elecciones futuras, después de su solicitud inicial y sin más acción de su parte, recibirán una boleta por correo hasta que el votante solicite lo contrario por escrito.

Los formularios de solicitud se pueden obtener dirigiéndose al abajo firmante, ya sea por escrito, por teléfono, visitando nuestro sitio web en http://www.hudsoncountyclerk.org o se puede completar el formulario de solicitud que se proporciona a continuación y enviarlo al abajo firmante.

E. Junior Maldonado

Secretario del Condado de Hudson

257 Cornelison Ave. – 4th Piso

Jersey City, NJ 07302

201-369-3470, Opción 6

($26.50)

PUBLIC NOTICE

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD & PUBLIC MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT

HUDSON COUNTY

PROGRAM YEAR 2023-2024

CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL

PERFORMANCE AND EVALUATION REPORT (CAPER)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a draft of the PY2023-2024 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for Hudson County has been completed. It will be available for a 15-day public review period from March 14, 2025, to March 29, 2025.

The CAPER details the accomplishments and expenditures of the County’s Community

Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME), and

Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) as required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban

Development (HUD) for the 2023 program year, which runs from July 1, 2023, through June

30, 2024. In PY 2023, the following amounts were allocated: $2,017,843 for the CDBG

program, $2,862,156 for the HOME program, and $183,328 for the ESG program.

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: Citizens are invited to review and provide comments on the draft

CAPER. The draft will be available for fifteen days. It can be viewed at the Hudson County

Division of Housing & Community Development, located at 830 Bergen Avenue, Suite 5A,

Jersey City, NJ, from Monday to Friday during regular business hours, which are 8:30 AM to

4:00 PM. For more information, please email Heather Hanks, CDBG Program Manager, at

hhanks@hcnj.us. Comments can be submitted by mail to the address above or via email to

gserio@hcnj.us.

Accessibility: Hudson County does not discriminate based on age, color, religion, sex, national

origin, familial status, or disability in admission to, access to, treatment in, or employment in

its federally assisted programs or activities. Assistance will be provided to accommodate the

special needs of disabled persons.

Translation Assistance: Hudson County will make efforts to provide translation assistance for

public program information. If translation assistance is needed for viewing the draft CAPER,

please contact the Housing & Community Development office at least 48 hours in advance. To

request assistance, please call 201-369-4520.

($30.50)

TOWN OF KEARNY

PUBLIC NOTICE

2025-(O)-12

Ordinance Adding Section 7-32 to the Town Code Establishing Permit Parking on Certain Streets (Affects Sandford Avenue, Radley Street, Ann Street and Ogden Avenue)

THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS INTRODUCED AND PASSED ON FIRST READING AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KEARNY, NEW JERSEY HELD MARCH 11, 2025.  THE ORDINANCE WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR SECOND READING AND FINAL PASSAGE AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL TO BE HELD ON MARCH 25, 2025, AT 7:00 P.M., IN THE TOWN OF KEARNY, KEARNY TOWN HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBER, 402 KEARNY AVENUE, KEARNY, NJ 07032.  A FULL COPY OF THE ORDINANCE IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT THE OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK.

PATRICIA CARPENTER

TOWN CLERK

($14.50)

TOWN OF KEARNY

PUBLIC NOTICE

2025-(O)-08

Ordinance Vacating Handicapped Parking Spaces at 46-48 Columbia Avenue, 612 Elm Street, 639 Elm Street, and 681 Forest Street

DURING A REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KEARNY HELD MARCH 11, 2025, THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS PASSED ON SECOND READING AND FINAL PASSAGE ORDERED SIGNED BY THE MAYOR, ATTESTED TO BY THE TOWN CLERK, ENGROSSED IN THE ORDINANCE BOOK AND PUBLISHED ACCORDING TO LAW.  A FULL COPY IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION IN THE TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE.

PATRICIA CARPENTER

TOWN CLERK

($11.00)

PUBLIC NOTICE

2025-(O)-09

Ordinance Establishing Handicapped Parking Spaces at 17 Maple Street and 25 Grove Street

DURING A REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KEARNY HELD MARCH 11, 2025, THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS PASSED ON SECOND READING AND FINAL PASSAGE ORDERED SIGNED BY THE MAYOR, ATTESTED TO BY THE TOWN CLERK, ENGROSSED IN THE ORDINANCE BOOK AND PUBLISHED ACCORDING TO LAW.  A FULL COPY IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION IN THE TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE.

PATRICIA CARPENTER

TOWN CLERK

($11.50)

Ordinance Amending Chapter XXII (Water) of the Town Code

DURING A REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KEARNY HELD MARCH 11, 2025, THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS PASSED ON SECOND READING AND FINAL PASSAGE ORDERED SIGNED BY THE MAYOR, ATTESTED TO BY THE TOWN CLERK, ENGROSSED IN THE ORDINANCE BOOK AND PUBLISHED ACCORDING TO LAW.  A FULL COPY IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION IN THE TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE.

($10.50)

TOWN OF KEARNY

PUBLIC NOTICE

2025-(O)-11

An Ordinance to Further Amend and Supplement Chapter 3, Article 1 of An Ordinance Entitled “Police Department and Fire Department” (Amendment of the Table of Organization)

DURING A REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KEARNY HELD MARCH 11, 2025, THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS PASSED ON SECOND READING AND FINAL PASSAGE ORDERED SIGNED BY THE MAYOR, ATTESTED TO BY THE TOWN CLERK, ENGROSSED IN THE ORDINANCE BOOK AND PUBLISHED ACCORDING TO LAW.  A FULL COPY IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION IN THE TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE.

PATRICIA CARPENTER

TOWN CLERK

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TOWN OF KEARNY

PUBLIC NOTICE

2025 OFF-STREET PERMIT PARKING FOR OVERNIGHT USE ON SANDFORD AVENUE

The Clerk’s Office will hold a lottery to distribute 2025 parking permits for off-street parking adjacent to Sandford Avenue, north of Harrison Avenue.  There are  twenty-one (21) spaces allocated for overnight parking from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.  Commercial vehicles are not permitted.

2025 Overnight Parking Permit Rate

Passenger Vehicles –    $125.00

Lottery entry forms are available at Town Hall or can be downloaded from the town’s website www.kearnynj.org.  Completed entry forms may be dropped into the entry box located at the entrance to the Clerk’s Office at Town Hall or mailed to: Clerk’s Office, Town of Kearny, 402 Kearny Avenue, Kearny, NJ 07032.  Mailed entries must be postmarked no later than Friday, March 14, 2025.  Entries received after March 14th. forfeit the right to be included in the drawing.

The lottery drawing for overnight parking spaces will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. via a “ZOOM” Webinar.  Please visit https://zoom.us/download to download the app onto a computer or mobile device and use the following Webinar ID: 83200855583.  Alternatively, you can also select the following link and view the Webinar via Video Conference:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83200855583.  Applicants need not be present for the drawing.

For more information, call (201) 283-5601 or visit www.kearnynj.org

PATRICIA CARPENTER

TOWN CLERK

($21.00)

PUBLIC NOTICE

RESCHEDULING OF MEETING

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Education of the Borough of East Newark, County of Hudson, State of New Jersey, will be rescheduling its regular meeting originally set for March 11, 2025. The meeting will now take place on March 17, 2025, at the East Newark Public School, located at 501-11 North Third Street, East Newark, New Jersey. The session will begin at 7:00 p.m.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF
EDUCATION OF THE BOROUGH
OF EAST NEWARK

Karen Rivadeneira
Confidential Secretary to the Business Office / Pro-Tempore Board Secretary

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BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

COUNTY OF HUDSON ORDINANCE

On Motion of Commissioner  O’Dea   

Seconded by Commissioner Romano

ORDINANCE AMENDING PARK PERMIT 

VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES

I, CAROL JEAN DOYLE, Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Hudson in the State of New Jersey, DO HEREBY CERTIFY the attached ordinance to be a true copy of an ordinance finally adopted at a meeting of said Board held on February 27, 2025.

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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF HUDSON

PUBLIC NOTICE

BOND ORDINANCE STATEMENT AND SUMMARY

The bond ordinance, the summary terms of which are included herein, has been finally adopted by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Hudson, State of New Jersey on February 27, 2025 and the twenty (20) day period of limitation within which a suit, action or proceeding questioning the validity of such ordinance can be commenced, as provided in the Local Bond Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:2-1 et seq., has begun to run from the date of the first publication of this statement.  Copies of the full ordinance are available at no cost and during regular business hours at the Office of the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners for members of the general public who request the same.  The summary of the terms of such bond ordinance follows:

Title:     BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS 2025 ROAD AND BRIDGE IMPROVEMENTS BY AND IN THE COUNTY OF HUDSON, STATE OF NEW JERSEY; APPROPRIATING $37,199,047 (INCLUDING FEDERAL GRANTS RECEIVED OR EXPECTED TO BE RECEIVED IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $12,670,000 AND STATE GRANTS RECEIVED OR EXPECTED TO BE RECEIVED IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $12,811,065) THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $10,556,649 BONDS OR NOTES TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST THEREOF

Purpose(s):        The bond ordinance provides for Various 2025 Road and Bridge Improvements, as more particularly described on a list on file with the Department of Finance and Administration

Appropriation:                                 $37,199,047

Grants Appropriated:                  $25,481,065, consisting of $12,670,000 in Federal Grants and $12,811,065in State Grants

Bonds/Notes Authorized:           $10,556,649

Down Payment:                              $1,161,333

Section 20 Costs:                           $2,000,000

Useful Life:                                        15 years

CAROL JEAN DOYLE,

Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners

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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF HUDSON

PUBLIC NOTICE

NOTICE OF PENDING GUARANTY ORDINANCE AND SUMMARY

The guaranty ordinance, the summary terms of which are included herein, was introduced and passed upon first reading at a meeting of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Hudson, State of New Jersey, on February 27, 2025.  It will be further considered for final passage, after public hearing thereon, at a meeting of the Board of County Commissioners to be held at the County Administration Annex, 567 Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City, First floor, New Jersey 07306 on March 13, 2025 at 4:30 p.m.  Information regarding remote access to the meeting may be found on the County’s website at https://www.hcnj.us/countycommissioners/2025-meeting-dates-and-agendas/.  During the week prior to and up to and including the date of such meeting, copies of the full guaranty ordinance will be available at no cost and during regular business hours at the Office of the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners for the members of the general public who shall request the same.  The summary of the terms of such guaranty ordinance follows:

Title:     AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNTY OF HUDSON, STATE OF NEW JERSEY AUTHORIZING THE GUARANTY OF THE PAYMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON NOT EXCEEDING $52,500,000 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF COUNTY-GUARANTEED HOUSING REVENUE BONDS ISSUED BY THE HUDSON COUNTY IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING ADDITIONAL SECURITY THEREFOR, CONSENTING TO SUCH FINANCING AND DETERMINING CERTAIN OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH

Purpose(s):        To guaranty the payment of the principal of and interest on not to exceed $52,500,000aggregate principal amount of County-Guaranteed Housing Revenue Bonds, Series 2025 to be issued by the Hudson County Improvement Authority in one or more series, on a tax-exempt or taxable basis, as necessary, including any renewals and/or refundings thereof, if any, or notes issued in anticipation thereof, including any renewals and/or refundings thereof (collectively, the “Bonds”). issued by the Hudson County Improvement Authority, and to consent to the undertaking of such project

Appropriation:                                 None (in the event there are insufficient moneys to pay principal of and interest on the Bonds, the County of Hudson will appropriate moneys, pursuant to the guaranty, sufficient to pay such deficiency)

Grants Appropriated:                  None

Bonds/Notes Authorized:           None (in the event there are insufficient moneys to pay principal of and interest on the Bonds, the County of Hudson will appropriate moneys and may issue bonds or notes, pursuant to the guaranty, sufficient to pay such deficiency)

Section 20 Costs:                           None

Useful Life:                                        None (the guaranty will remain in effect so long as any Bonds remain unpaid and outstanding)

CAROL JEAN DOYLE,

Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners

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KEARNY

ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENET

TOWN HALL ANNEX – 410 KEARNY AVENUE

KEARNY, NEW JERSEY 07032

201-955-7880, ext. 3012

FAX 201-998-5171

www.kearnynj.org

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE

That   LUZ ADRIANA MUNOZ-BUITRAGO has appealed to the Kearny Zoning Board  of Adjustment  of the Town of Kearny for variance application from the following terms of Articles and Section of the Subdivision of Land and Site Plan Review Ordinances and/or the Zoning Ordinance:

CHAPTER XXXVIII: Sections 38-4.1, Schedule II;  38-4.2(c); 38-5.3(b)(6)(b);  38-6.2(a) (1); 38-7.6(a); 38-7.7 and any other variances/waivers deemed necessary by the Board at the time of hearing

To Permit:  To construct a  new single story garage on  the premises located at 765 Chestnut Street a/k/a 767 Chestnut Street;   Block 142, Lot 25, as shown on the Town Tax Map.  This appeal is now on the Board’s calendar and a public hearing has been ordered for

 TUESDAY, APRIL 1ST, 2025 AT 7:30 P.M.  in the Town Hall, 402 Kearny Avenue, Second Floor, Kearny, NJ 07032 at which time you may appear either in person or by agent, or attorney at the hearing of this appeal.

All documents relating to this application may be inspected by the public between the hours of 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. in the office of the Secretary of the Board, Town Hall Annex, 410 Kearny Avenue, Kearny, NJ 07032.

Respectfully,

                                                                                                Luz Adriana Munoz-Buitrago

                                                                                                Owner/Applicant

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TOWN OF KEARNY

ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT

TOWN HALL ANNEX – 410 KEARNY AVENUE

KEARNY, NEW JERSEY 07032

201-955-7880,ext. 3012

FAX 201-998-5171

www.kearnynj.org

PUBLICATION

Please take Notice

That    Anthony A. Vanagas and Vicki V. Vanagas, Trustees, has applied to the Kearny Zoning Board of Adjustment of the Town of Kearny for a certificate certifying that the use or structure existed before the adoption of the ordinance which rendered the use or structure nonconforming for the premises located at 357 Devon Street  in a R-2 Zone and constructed as a two family residential dwelling

TO CERTIFY THAT THE APPLICANT HAS A VESTED NONCONFORMING USE OR STRUCTURE AS:

Three Family Residential Dwelling

Said property is recorded in Block 232, Lot 32 as shown on the Town Tax Map .This application is now on the Board’s calendar and a public hearing has been ordered for  Tuesday, April 1st, 2025 at 7:30 P.M. in the Town Hall, 402 Kearny Avenue, Kearny, New Jersey at which time you may appear either in person, by agent or attorney at the hearing of this application

All documents relating to this application may be inspected by the public between the hours of 9:00 A.M. & 4:00 P.M., Monday through Friday ,  in the office of the Secretary of the Board, Town Hall Annex, 410 Kearny Avenue, Kearny, NJ 07032.

Respectfully,

Anthony A. Vanagas and Vicki V.  Vanagas, Trustees

Owners/Applicants

 ($21.00)

COUNTY OF HUDSON

NOTICE TO RESPONDENTS

ADDENDUM   NO. 1

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES IN THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT OF THE REHABILITATION OF THE BERGEN BRIDGE OVER THE HUDSON-BERGEN LIGHT RAIL IN CITY OF JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY

A number of clarifications and/or revisions have been made on the above stated RFP, which is due on March 13, 2025 at 11:00 A.M.

Anyone requiring a copy of said clarification and/or revisions can download the information by registering on the County’s website at hhtp://www.hudsoncountynjprocure.org.

By: Christine Moro Purchasing Agent

For: Cheryl Fuller, Director

Department of Finance & Administration

($15.00)

KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

RESOLUTION #02-25-07

2025 ANNUAL MEETING NOTICE

WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 231, Laws of 1975, known as the Open Public Meetings Act, all meetings of all public bodies wherein formal action, decision or discussion relating to the public business may take place, are required to be publicly announced and scheduled, with adequate posting and advance notice of time, date, location and the extent known, the purpose or agenda of each such meeting;

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority, in the County of Hudson, as follows:

1. The following are designated as meeting dates of the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority at which the business of said Authority may be formally discussed, decided or acted upon:

TIME DATE

LOCATION PURPOSE

6:00 PM

Mar. 26, 2025

Town Hall 402 Kearny Ave. Kearny, NJ 07032 or TBD

Regular Meeting

6:00 PM

Apr. 23, 2025

Town Hall 402 Kearny Ave. Kearny, NJ 07032 or TBD

Rate Hearing to followed by Regular Meeting

6:00 PM

May 28, 2025

Town Hall 402 Kearny Ave. Kearny, NJ 07032 or TBD

Regular Meeting

6:00 PM

Jun. 25, 2025

Town Hall 402 Kearny Ave. Kearny, NJ 07032 or TBD

Regular Meeting

6:00 PM

Jul. 23, 2025

Town Hall 402 Kearny Ave. Kearny, NJ 07032 or TBD

Regular Meeting

6:00 PM

Aug. 27, 2025

Town Hall 402 Kearny Ave. Kearny, NJ 07032 or TBD

Regular Meeting

6:00 PM

Sep. 24, 2025

Town Hall 402 Kearny Ave. Kearny, NJ 07032 or TBD

Regular Meeting

6:00 PM

Oct. 22, 2025

Town Hall 402 Kearny Ave. Kearny, NJ 07032 or TBD

Regular Meeting

6:00 PM

Dec. 10, 2025

Town Hall 402 Kearny Ave. Kearny, NJ 07032 or TBD

Regular Meeting

6:00 PM

Jan. 28, 2026

Town Hall 402 Kearny Ave. Kearny, NJ 07032 or TBD

Regular Meeting

6:00 PM

Feb. 25, 2026

Town Hall 402 Kearny Ave. Kearny, NJ 07032 or TBD

Organizational Meeting to be followed by Regular Meeting

In addition, such other meetings as may be required, shall be scheduled and held, but pursuant to and with such additional notice as may be required by statute.

2. The Board Secretary of the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority is hereby authorized and directed to: a) post and maintain a copy hereof on the Town Council bulletin board; b) file a copy of this resolution with the Town Clerk; c) mail a copy to the Jersey Journal and the Star-Ledger the official local newspapers circulated in the Town of Kearny and; d) do all necessary thereafter to comply with said statute so that adequate public notice of all public meetings, pursuant to such statute, be given according to law.

ADOPTED:  I certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority  on February 26, 2025.                                                                                                               KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

BY: JOHN O’CONNOR – CHAIRPERSON

ATTEST:

___________________________________

ZAYDA BALCAZAR – BOARD SECRETARY

Moved by: Commissioner Doyle

Seconded by: Commissioner Torres

Aye                                                                                       Nay/Abstain

Doyle                                                                                                                                  ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Torres                                                                                                                                ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Santana                                                                             ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

O’Connor                                                                       ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Rodrigues.                                                                      ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Solano (Alt.1)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

Zapata (Alt.2)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

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KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

RESOLUTION # 02-25-08  IN THE MATTER OF APPOINTING GENERAL COUNSEL

BE IT RESOLVED by the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority, Town of Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, that Gregg F. Paster and Associates be and hereby is appointed to the position of General Counsel to the KMUA. For a one (1) year term commencing on March 1, 2025 in accordance with the Agreement attached hereto and made a part hereof.  This agreement is entered into pursuant to a fair and open process under NJSA 19:44A-20.4 et seq.

•                                              

The Chairperson and Chief Financial Officer be and they are hereby authorized and directed to execute any and all documents and to take any and all actions necessary to complete and realize the intent and purpose of this Resolution, including the execution of the attached Agreement.

•                                              

The Board Secretary shall cause to be published notice of this action as required by law.

•                                              

The Resolution shall be effective immediately.

ADOPTED:

I certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority on February 26, 2025.

KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

BY: JOHN O’CONNOR – CHAIRPERSON

ATTEST:

_______________________________________________

ZAYDA BALCAZAR – BOARD SECRETARY

Moved by:                       Commissioner Torres

Seconded by: Commissioner Doyle

Aye                                                                                       Nay/Abstain

Doyle                                                                                                                                  ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Torres                                                                                                                                ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Santana                                                                             ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

O’Connor                                                                       ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Rodrigues                                                                      ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Solano (Alt.1)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

Zapata (Alt.2)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

($35.00)

KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

RESOLUTION #02-25-09  IN THE MATTER OF APPOINTING BOND COUNSEL

WHEREAS, KMUA requires the assistance of counsel with specialized knowledge of local public finance and bond issuance; and

WHEREAS, proposals were received from qualified bond counsel at the request of KMUA by way of publication in the Jersey Journal; and

WHEREAS, have the requisite experience, familiarity with KMUA administration and procedures, and have submitted a competitive and reasonable fee and compensation proposal relative to the other proposals submitted.

BE IT RESOLVED by the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority, Town of Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, that

McManimon – Scotland Baumann, LLC be and hereby are qualified as Bond Counsel to the KMUA for one (1) year term commencing on March 1, 2025 in accordance with the Agreement attached hereto and made a part hereof.  This agreement is entered into pursuant to a fair and open process under NJSA 19:44A-20.4 et seq., and either firm may be assigned for individual bond and finance work as the situation dictates.

The Chairperson and Chief Financial Officer be and they are hereby authorized and directed to execute any and all documents and to take any and all actions necessary to complete and realize the intent and purpose of this Resolution, including the execution of the attached Agreement, in a form acceptable to the Authority General Counsel.

•                                              

The Board Secretary shall cause to be published notice of this action as required by law.

•                                             

The Resolution shall be effective immediately.

ADOPTED:

I certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority on February 26, 2025.                                                                                                                

KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

BY:  JOHN O’CONNOR – CHAIRPERSON

ATTEST:

ZAYDA BALCAZAR – BOARD SECRETARY

Moved by:  Commissioner Torres

Seconded by:  Commissioner Doyle

Aye                                                                                       Nay/Abstain

Doyle                                                                                                                                  ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Torres                                                                                                                                ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Santana                                                                             ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

O’Connor                                                                       ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Rodrigues                                                                       ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Solano (Alt.1)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

Zapata (Alt.2)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

($44.00)

RESOLUTION OF THE KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY(KMUA)

RESOLUTION #02-25-10 IN THE MATTER OF APPOINTING AUTHORITY AUDITOR

BE IT RESOLVED by the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority, Town of Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, that

Wielkotz and Company, LLC be and hereby is appointed to the position of Auditor to the KMUA for one (1) year term commencing on March 1, 2025 in accordance with the Agreement attached hereto and made a part hereof.  This agreement is entered into pursuant to a fair and open process under NJSA 19:44A-20.4 et seq.

The Chairperson and Chief Financial Officer be and they are hereby authorized and directed to execute any and all documents and to take any and all actions necessary to complete and realize the intent and purpose of this Resolution, including the execution of the attached Agreement.

The Board Secretary shall cause to be published notice of this action as required by law.

The Resolution shall be effective immediately.

ADOPTED:

I certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority on February 26, 2025.

KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

BY:   JOHN O’CONNOR – CHAIRPERSON

ATTEST:

ZAYDA BALCAZAR – BOARD SECRETARY

Moved by:                       Commissioner Torres

Seconded by: Commissioner Doyle

Aye                                                                                       Nay/Abstain

Doyle                                                                                                                                  ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Tores                                                                                                                                  ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Santana                                                                             ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

O’Connor                                                                       ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Rodrigues                                                                       ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Solano (Alt.1)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

Zapata (Alt. 2)             ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

($34.00)

KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

RESOLUTION #02-25-11 IN THE MATTER OF APPOINTING CONSULTING ENGINEER

BE IT RESOLVED  by the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority, Town of Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, that

•

Mott MacDonald be and hereby is appointed to the position of Consulting Engineer to the KMUA for one (1) year term commencing on March 1, 2025 in accordance with the Agreement attached hereto and made a part hereof.  This agreement is entered into pursuant to a fair and open process under NJSA 19:44A-20.4 et seq.

•                                              

The Chairperson and Chief Financial Officer be and they are hereby authorized and directed to execute any and all documents and to take any and all actions necessary to complete and realize the intent and purpose of this Resolution, including the execution of the attached Agreement.

•                                              

The Board Secretary shall cause to be published notice of this action as required by law.

•                                             

The Resolution shall be effective immediately.

ADOPTED:

I certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority on February 26, 2025.

KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

BY: JOHN O’CONNOR – CHAIRPERSON

ATTEST: ZAYDA BALCAZAR – BOARD SECRETARY

Moved by:                       Commissioner Torres

Seconded by: Commissioner Doyle

Aye                                                                                       Nay/Abstain

Doyle                                                                                                                                  ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Torres                                                                                                                                ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Santana                                                                             ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

O’Connor                                                                       ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Rodrigues                                                                       ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Solano (Alt.1)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

Zapata (Alt.2)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

($33.00)

KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

RESOLUTION #02-25-12  IN THE MATTER OF APPOINTING AUTHORITY RISK MANAGER

BE IT RESOLVED by the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority, Town of Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, that

•                                              

Brown and Brown Metro, LLC be and hereby is appointed to the position of Risk Manager to the KMUA for one (1) year term commencing on March 1, 2025, in accordance with the Agreement attached hereto and made a part hereof.  This agreement is entered into pursuant to a fair and open process under NJSA 19:44A-20.4 et seq.

•                                              

The Chairperson and Chief Financial Officer be and they are hereby authorized and directed to execute any and all documents and to take any and all actions necessary to complete and realize the intent and purpose of this Resolution, including the execution of the attached Agreement in a form acceptable to the Authority General Counsel.

•                                              

The Board Secretary shall cause to be published notice of this action as required by law.

•                                             

The Resolution shall be effective immediately.

ADOPTED:

I certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority on February 26, 2025.

KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

BY:       JOHN O’CONNOR – CHAIRPERSON

ATTEST:

ZAYDA BALCAZAR – BOARD SECRETARY

Moved by:                       Commissioner O’Connor

Seconded by: Commissioner Doyle

Aye                                                                                       Nay/Abstain

Doyle                                                                                                                                  ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Torres                                                                                                                                ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Santana                                                                             ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

O’Connor                                                                       ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Rodrigues                                                                       ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Solano (Alt.1)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

Zapata (Alt.2)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

($35.00)

KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

RESOLUTION # 02-25-13 IN THE MATTER OF THE SALE OF

UNPAID BALANCE OF SEWERAGE SERVICE CHARGE

AS LIEN ON REAL PROPERTY

WHEREAS, the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority, a duly authorized, autonomous political subdivision of the Town of Kearny, County of Hudson and State of New Jersey, seeks to reduce the outstanding unpaid balance of the sewerage service charges by selling said obligations as tax sale certificates; and

WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40:14A-21 and N.J.S.A. 40:14B-42 provide that unpaid service charges of any sewerage authority and any municipal authority, respectively, and all interest accruing thereon shall be a lien on such real property; and

WHEREAS, said statutes and the New Jersey case law authorize the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority to enforce said liens on property for the unpaid balance of the sewerage service and all interests by filing with the official of Town of Kearny vested with the power to make official certificates of searches for municipal liens; and

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, this 26th day of February 2025, that the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority be and are hereby authorized to take, or cause to be taken, all acts necessary to approve and adopt the sale of such obligations as Town of Kearny tax sale certificates; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Executive Director Assistant and Authority General Counsel be and hereby are authorized and ordered to negotiate and prepare a service agreement with the Town of Kearny providing for collection of sewer liens and tax sale certificates forthwith for the year 2025-2026

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution shall be served upon the tax collector of the Town of Kearny and published in two newspapers of general circulation within 10 days of the adoption hereof.

ADOPTED:

I certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority on February 26, 2025.

 KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

BY JOHN O’CONNOR – CHAIRPERSON

ATTEST:

____________________________________

ZAYDA BALCAZAR – BOARD SECRETARY

Moved by:                       Commissioner Torres

Seconded by: Commissioner Doyle

Aye                                                                                       Nay/Abstain

Doyle                                                                                                                                  ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Torres                                                                                                                                ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Santana                                                                             ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

O’Connor                                                                       ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Rodrigues                                                                       ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Solano (Alt.1)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

Zapata (Alt.2)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

$44.00)

KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

RESOLUTION # 02-25-14 IN THE MATTER OF SETTING

THE STATUTORY INTEREST RATE ON UNPAID BALANCE OF THE SEWER FEES

WHEREAS, the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority, a duly authorized, autonomous political subdivision of the Town of Kearny, County of Hudson and State of New Jersey, seeks to adopt a statutory interest penalties on outstanding sewerage service charges; and

WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40:14A-21(a) grants the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority the power to collect interest, in the event that a service charge of sewerage with regard to any parcel of real property is not paid as and when due; and

WHEREAS, under the N.J.S.A. 40:14A-21(a), interest shall accrue and be due to the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority on the unpaid balance at the rate of ½% per month on the first $1,500.00 of the delinquency and 1% on any amount in excess of $1,500.00 until such service charge, and the interest thereon, shall be fully paid to the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority; and

WHEREAS, under N.J.S.A. 54:4-67a, the governing body of each municipality may also fix the rate of interest to be charged for the nonpayment of municipal liens or charges, where the interest rate shall not exceed 6% per annum on the first $1,500.00 of the delinquency and 12% per annum on any amount in excess of $1,500.00, to be calculated from the date the tax was payable until the date that actual payment to the tax collector is made; and

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, this 26th day of February, 2025, that the Executive Director Assistant of the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority be and is hereby authorized to take, or cause to be taken, all acts necessary to approve and adopt such interest rate to be accrued on the unpaid service charge shall not exceed ½ % per month, or 6% per annum on the first $1,500.00 of the delinquency and the interest thereon at the rate of 1% per month, or 12% per annum, on amounts in excess of $1,500.00 or as prorated per diem if necessary; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that should the unpaid service charge become a lien on the property and the municipal governing body collect the unpaid service charge as liens on such property, no interest shall be charged if payment of any installment is made within the tenth calendar day following the date upon which the same became payable. The rate so fixed shall be 6% per annum on the first $1,500.00 and 12% per annum on accrued balances in excess of $1,500.00, to be calculated from the date the tax was payable until the date that actual payment to the tax collector is made; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution shall be served upon the tax collector of the Town of Kearny and published in a newspaper of general circulation within 10 days of the adoption hereof.

ADOPTED:

I certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority on February 26, 2025.

KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

BY: JOHN O’CONNOR – CHAIRPERSON

ATTEST:

ZAYDA BALCAZAR – BOARD SECRETARY

Moved by: Commissioner Santana

Seconded by: Commissioner Torres

Aye                                                                                       Nay/Abstain

Doyle                                                                                                                                  ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Torres                                                                                                                                ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Santana                                                                             ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

O’Connor                                                                       ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Rodrigues                                                                       ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Solano (Alt.1)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

Zapata (Alt.2)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

($56.50)

KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

RESOLUTION #02-25-15  : IN THE MATTER OF DESIGNATING OFFICIAL NEWSPAPERS FOR PUBLICATION OF LEGAL NOTICES

WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 35:1-1 et seq., provides the requirements for publication of official notices in a newspaper of general circulation for municipal government agencies; and

WHEREAS, the KMUA requires certain notices and legal advertisements in order to conduct its business and to publish same in an official newspaper from time to time.

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority, Town of Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, that the Kearny Observer and The Record be and hereby are designated official newspapers for publication of such notices referred to herein for the year 2025-2026, effective as of February 26, 2025.

ADOPTED:

I certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority on February 26, 2025.

KEARNY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

BY:  JOHN O’CONNOR – CHAIRPERSON

ATTEST:

ZAYDA BALCAZAR – BOARD SECRETARY

Moved by:                       Commissioner Torres

Seconded by:  Commissioner Doyle

Aye                                                                                       Nay/Abstain

Doyle                                                                                                                                  ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Torres                                                                                                                                ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Santana                                                                             ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

O’Connor                                                                       ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Rodrigues                                                                       ✓                                                                                            ◻/◻

Solano (Alt.1)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

Zapata (Alt.2)              ◻                                                                                          ◻/◻

($32.50)

COUNTY OF HUDSON

NOTICE TO RESPONDENTS

ADDENDUM   NO. 2

FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF A THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATOR CONSULTANT FOR HEALTHCARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT FOR THE COUNTY MEDICAL/RX PROGRAM

A number of clarifications and/or revisions have been made on the above stated RFP, which is now due on March 13, 2025 at 11:00 A.M.

Anyone requiring a copy of said clarification and/or revisions can download the information by registering on the County’s website at hhtp://www.hudsoncountynjprocure.org.

By: Christine Moro

Purchasing Agent

For: Cheryl Fuller, Director

Department of Finance & Administration

($14.00)

TOWN OF KEARNY

PUBLIC NOTICE

2025-(O)-08

Ordinance Vacating Handicapped Parking Spaces at 46-48 Columbia Avenue, 612 Elm Street, 639 Elm Street, and 681 Forest Street

THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS INTRODUCED AND PASSED ON FIRST READING AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KEARNY, NEW JERSEY HELD FEBRUARY 25, 2025.  THE ORDINANCE WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR SECOND READING AND FINAL PASSAGE AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL TO BE HELD ON MARCH 11, 2025 AT 7:00 P.M., IN THE TOWN OF KEARNY, KEARNY TOWN HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBER, 402 KEARNY AVENUE, KEARNY, NJ 07032. A FULL COPY OF THE ORDINANCE IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT THE OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK

PATRICIA CARPENTER  TOWN CLERK

($15.00)

TOWN OF KEARNY

PUBLIC NOTICE

2025-(O)-09

Ordinance Establishing Handicapped Parking Spaces at 17 Maple Street and 25 Grove Street

THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS INTRODUCED AND PASSED ON FIRST READING AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KEARNY, NEW JERSEY HELD FEBRUARY 25, 2025.  THE ORDINANCE WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR SECOND READING AND FINAL PASSAGE AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL TO BE HELD ON MARCH 11, 2025 AT 7:00 P.M., IN THE TOWN OF KEARNY, KEARNY TOWN HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBER, 402 KEARNY AVENUE, KEARNY, NJ 07032. A FULL COPY OF THE ORDINANCE IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT THE OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK.

PATRICIA CARPENTER                      TOWN CLERK

(15.00)

TOWN OF KEARNY

PUBLIC NOTICE

2025-(O)-10

Ordinance Amending Chapter XXII (Water) of the Town Code

THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS INTRODUCED AND PASSED ON FIRST READING AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KEARNY, NEW JERSEY HELD FEBRUARY 25, 2025.  THE ORDINANCE WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR SECOND READING AND FINAL PASSAGE AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL TO BE HELD ON MARCH 11, 2025 AT 7:00 P.M., IN THE TOWN OF KEARNY, KEARNY TOWN HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBER, 402 KEARNY AVENUE, KEARNY, NJ 07032. A FULL COPY OF THE ORDINANCE IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT THE OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK.

PATRICIA CARPENTER

TOWN CLERK

($13.50)

TOWN OF KEARNY

PUBLIC NOTICE

2025-(O)-11

An Ordinance to Further Amend and Supplement Chapter 3, Article 1 of An Ordinance Entitled “Police Department and Fire Department” (Amendment of the Table of Organization)

THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS INTRODUCED AND PASSED ON FIRST READING AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KEARNY, NEW JERSEY HELD FEBRUARY 25, 2025.  THE ORDINANCE WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR SECOND READING AND FINAL PASSAGE AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL TO BE HELD ON MARCH 11, 2025 AT 7:00 P.M., IN THE TOWN OF KEARNY, KEARNY TOWN HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBER, 402 KEARNY AVENUE, KEARNY, NJ 07032. A FULL COPY OF THE ORDINANCE IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT THE OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK.

PATRICIA CARPENTER                   TOWN CLERK

($12.50)

TOWN OF KEARNY

PUBLIC NOTICE

2025-(O)-05

Ordinance Vacating Handicapped Parking Space at 257 Laurel Avenue

DURING A REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KEARNY HELD FEBRUARY 25, 2025, THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS PASSED ON SECOND READING AND FINAL PASSAGE ORDERED SIGNED BY THE MAYOR, ATTESTED TO BY THE TOWN CLERK, ENGROSSED IN THE ORDINANCE BOOK AND PUBLISHED ACCORDING TO LAW.  A FULL COPY IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION IN THE TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE.

PATRICIA CARPENTER

TOWN CLERK

($9.50)

TOWN OF KEARNY

PUBLIC NOTICE

2025-(O)-06

Ordinance Rescinding Ordinance 2024-07 Regarding Council Agenda Meetings

DURING A REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KEARNY HELD FEBRUARY 25, 2025, THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS PASSED ON SECOND READING AND FINAL PASSAGE ORDERED SIGNED BY THE MAYOR, ATTESTED TO BY THE TOWN CLERK, ENGROSSED IN THE ORDINANCE BOOK AND PUBLISHED ACCORDING TO LAW.  A FULL COPY IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION IN THE TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE.

PATRICIA CARPENTER

TOWN CLERK

($12.50)

TOWN OF KEARNY

PUBLIC NOTICE

2025-(O)-07

Ordinance Amending Section 7-37.1(b) Regarding Public Parking Behind Town Hall

DURING A REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KEARNY HELD FEBRUARY 25, 2025, THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS PASSED ON SECOND READING AND FINAL PASSAGE ORDERED SIGNED BY THE MAYOR, ATTESTED TO BY THE TOWN CLERK, ENGROSSED IN THE ORDINANCE BOOK AND PUBLISHED ACCORDING TO LAW.  A FULL COPY IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION IN THE TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE.

PATRICIA CARPENTER

TOWN CLERK

($12.50)

DISPLAY CANCELLATION POLICY:
When ad copy is cancelled or contract not honored after reserving space, advertiser must confirm in writing 3 weeks prior or will be billed for production cost of 35%. Contact your account executive for more details.

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF HUDSON

PUBLIC NOTICE

NOTICE OF PENDING BOND ORDINANCE AND SUMMARY

The bond ordinance, the summary terms of which are included herein, was introduced and passed upon first reading at a meeting of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Hudson, State of New Jersey, on February 13, 2025.  It will be further considered for final passage, after public hearing thereon, at a meeting of the Board of County Commissioners to be held at the County Administration Annex, 567 Pavonia Avenue, First floor, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306 on February 27, 2025 at 4:30 p.m.  Information regarding remote access to the meeting may be found on the County’s website at https://www.hcnj.us/countycommissioners/2025-meeting-dates-and-agendas/.  During the week prior to and up to and including the date of such meeting copies of the full ordinance will be available at no cost and during regular business hours at the Office of the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners for the members of the general public who shall request the same.  The summary of the terms of such bond ordinance follows: 

Title:     BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS 2025 ROAD AND BRIDGE IMPROVEMENTS BY AND IN THE COUNTY OF HUDSON, STATE OF NEW JERSEY; APPROPRIATING $37,199,047 (INCLUDING FEDERAL GRANTS RECEIVED OR EXPECTED TO BE RECEIVED IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $12,670,000 AND STATE GRANTS RECEIVED OR EXPECTED TO BE RECEIVED IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $12,811,065) THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $10,556,649 BONDS OR NOTES TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST THEREOF

 Purpose(s):                       The bond ordinance provides for Various 2025 Road and Bridge Improvements, as more particularly described on a list on file with the Department of Finance and Administration

Appropriation:                 $37,199,047 

Grants Appropriated:   $25,481,065, consisting of $12,670,000 in Federal Grants and $12,811,065in State Grants

Bonds/Notes

Authorized:                        $10,556,649

Down Payment:              $1,161,333

Section 20 Costs:           $2,000,000

Useful Life:                        15 years

CAROL JEAN DOYLE,

Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners

($30.50)

Notice of Meeting

Please take note that the Hudson County Workforce Development Board will hold a meeting via Zoom on Monday, March 10, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85980467298?pwd=phN7IRfKU9NzL4OzLtvlvaHuXdpHqk.1

Meeting ID: 859 8046 7298

Passcode: 743208

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Passcode: 743208

In accordance with the NJ Open Public Meeting Act – N.J.S.A. 10:-4- 10, the meetings of the HCWDB are advertised and made public through the organization’s website. It establishes the right of all citizens to have adequate advance notice of all public meetings and the right to attend meetings at which any business affecting the public is discussed or acted upon. All meeting minutes are also made public.

($13.50)

Town of Kearny, Zoning Board of Adjustment hereby notices that the following resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the Kearny Zoning Board of Adjustment held 02-06-25:

#2025.04 – Variance Appl., 50 Midland Avenue, Owner/Applicant: 50 Midland Company

LLC, To convert a commercial space unit into a residential unit thereby creating a mixed-use

building housing one (1) residential unit and three (3) commercial units. Approved.

($6.00)

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR

THE PROVISION OF

PRIVATE DETECTIVE SERVICES

Requests for Qualifications may be viewed and obtained through the Hudson County Purchasing Department website, hudsoncountynjprocure.org. Applicants must register on the Purchasing Portal in order to download the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and to receive Addenda, if issued. All RFQ Addenda will be posted on the Purchasing Portal/Website. Therefore, all interested Respondents should check the Purchasing Portal Website from now through the RFQ opening. It is the sole responsibility of the Respondent to be knowledgeable of all Addenda related to this procurement. Proposals shall be submitted in accordance with the specifications contained in the Request for Qualifications (RFQ).

Request for Qualifications may be submitted in person or by courier service.Though Request for Qualifications may be sent by courier services, the County takes no responsibility for the loss, non delivery or physical condition of the Qualification Statements so sent.Please state on the envelope that the contents contain a Request for Qualifications.

Respondents are required to comply with requirements of N.J.S.A.19:44A-20.4 et seq.

The County reserves the right, in its sole judgment, to reject any Respondent that submits incomplete responses to this Request for Qualifications, or a Qualification Statement that is not responsive to the requirements of this Request for Qualifications.

BY: Christine M. Moro

Purchasing Agent

FOR: Donato Battista

Hudson County Counsel

Adv. February 24, 2025

($28.50)

COUNTY OF HUDSON

NOTICE TO RESPONDENTS

ADDENDUM NO. 1

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

“FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF A BRANDING CONSULTANT TO ASSIST HUDSON COUNTY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BRAND IDENTITY TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF ITS POLICIES, PROGRAMS AND SERVICES”

A number of clarifications and/or revisions have been made on the above stated RFP, which is due on March 4, 2025 at 11:00 A.M.

Anyone requiring a copy of said clarification and/or revisions can download the information by registering on the County’s website at hhtp://www.hudsoncountynjprocure.org.

By:Christine Moro Purchasing Agent, For:Cheryl Fuller, Director

Department of Finance & Administration

($10.50)

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

COUNTY OF HUDSON

ORDINANCE

No.

On Motion of Commissioner O’Dea

Seconded by Commissioner Romano

ORDINANCE AMENDING PARK PERMIT VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES

WHEREAS, by virtue of the authority vested in the County of Hudson, a body corporate and politic of the State of New Jersey, by the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40:41A and 40241 A-101, the Board of County Commissioners adopted Ordinance Number 213-51982 on May 13, 1982, which established regulations for the uses cares and protection of County Parks; and

WHEREAS, by virtue of the authority vested in the County of Hudson, a body corporate and politic of the State of New Jersey, by the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40:41A and 40:41A-101, the Board of County Commissioners adopted Ordinance Numbers 691-2010 and 710-11-2016, which amended the County Code to include the processes and regulations regarding permitted park events; and

WHEREAS, now this Ordinance incorporates by reference both the County Code and all prior ordinances regarding use, care, and protection of the County parks, including but not limited to permitted events hosted at said parks; and

WHEREAS, due to the ever-improving conditions and amenities throughout the Hudson County Park System, County parks have become venues for more numerous and diverse events; and

WHEREAS, to process and manage a growing number of permit applications while providing a safe, secure, and pleasant experience for event attendees, amendment to the penalties of violating same is necessary;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the County of Hudson, that:

1. INDEMNIFICATION:

A.Generally:

i.Individuals frequenting County Parks, including but not limited to those attending a permitted event, shall hold harmless the County of Hudson, its officers, agents and employees from any and all claims, suits, actions, damages or costs, of any nature whatsoever, whether for personal injury, property damage, or other liability, that arises from actions in which the County has not acted intentionally or negligently.

B.Permitted Events:

i.The applicant, participant, and/or vendor agrees to Indemnify and Hold harmless the County of Hudson and/or its officers, agents, And/or employees from, among other things, any and all liability, claims, costs and attorney’s fees arising out of the use of the property during or related to a permitted event.

ii.The County of Hudson is further indemnified from any losses or damages resulting from the acts or omissions from any guest, participant, vendor, or other person attending the permitted event.

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

COUNTY OF HUDSON

ORDINANCE

No. On Motion of Commissioner

Seconded by Commissioner

11. SEVERABILITY:

A.Each section, subsection, sentence, clause, and phrase of this Ordinance is declared to be an independent section, subsection, sentence, clause, and phrase, and finding or holding of any such portion of this Ordinance to be unconstitutional, void, or ineffective for any cause or reason shall not affect any other portion of this Ordinance.

B.All Articles and Sections not specifically amended or deleted or supplemented by this Ordinance shall be deemed to remain in full force and effect, and the Clerk shall attach a true copy of this Ordinance to the filed copies of Ordinance Nos. 213-5-1982; 69-1-2010; and 710-11-2016.

111. EFFECTIVE DATE:

A. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption and any publication as may be required by law.

19 CAROL JEAN DOYLE, Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Hudson in the State of New Jersey, DO HEREBY CERTIFY the attached ordinance to be a true copy of an ordinance introduced at a meeting of said Board held on February 13, 2025.

CAROL JEAN DOYLE, Clerk

NOTICE

Public Hearing on the above ordinance will be held at a meeting of the Board of County

Commissioners of the County of Hudson on February 27, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. in the

Commissioners’ Assembly Chamber, first floors Hudson County Administration Annex, 567 Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey.

CAROL JEAN DOYLE, Clerk Board of County Commissioners

($51.50)

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF HUDSON PUBLIC NOTICE

NOTICE OF PENDING BOND ORDINANCE AND SUMMARY

The bond ordinance, the summary terms of which are included herein, was introduced and passed upon first reading at a meeting of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Hudson, State of New Jersey, on February 13, 2025. It will be further considered for final passage, after public hearing thereon, at a meeting of the Board of County Commissioners to be held at the County Administration Annex, 567 Pavonia Avenue, First floor, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306 on February 27, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. Information regarding remote access to the meeting may be found on the County’s website athttps://www.hcnj.us/countycommissioners/2025-meeting-dates-andagendas/. During the week prior to and up to and including the date of such meeting copies of the full ordinance will be available at no cost and during regular business hours at the Office of the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners for the members of the general public who shall request the same. The summary of the terms of such bond ordinance follows:

Title:

Purpose(s):

Appropriation:

Grants

Appropriated:

BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS 2025 ROAD AND BRIDGE IMPROVEMENTS BY AND IN THE COUNTY OF HUDSON, STATE OF NEW JERSEY; APPROPRIATING $37, 199,047 (INCLUDING

FEDERAL GRANTS RECEIVED OR EXPECTED TO BE RECEIVED IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF

AND STATE GRANTS RECEIVED OR EXPECTED TO BE RECEIVED IN THE

AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $12,811,065) THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OFBONDS OR NOTES TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST THEREOF

The bond ordinance provides for Various 2025 Road and Bridge Improvements. as more particularly described on a list on file with the Department of Finance and Administration

$25,481 consisting of in Federal Grants and $12,811,065 in state Grants

Bonds/Notes Authorized:

Down Payment:

Section 20

Costs:

Useful Life: 15 years

CAROL JEAN DOYLE,

Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners

($29.00)

COUNTY OF HUDSON

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Qualifications will be received by the County of Hudson, State of New Jersey, at the Administration Building Annex, Purchasing Department, 567 Pavonia Avenue, 3rd Floor, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306 on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. prevailing time, and at that time and place shall be publicly opened and the names of Respondents read for the following:

QUALIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR

PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES IN THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT OF THE REHABILITATION OF THE BERGEN AVENUE BRIDGE OVER THE HUDSON-BERGEN LIGHT RAIL IN CITY OF JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY

This Request for Qualification (RFQ) is being publicly advertised and any firm or person licensed in the State of New Jersey may reply with a Qualification Statement.Requests for Qualifications may be viewed and obtained through the Hudson County Purchasing Department website, hudsoncountynjprocure.org. Applicants must register on the Purchasing Portal in order to download the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and to receive Addenda, if issued. All RFQ Addenda will be posted on the Purchasing Portal/Website. Therefore, all interested Respondents should check the Purchasing Portal Website from now through the RFQ opening. It is the sole responsibility of the Respondent to be knowledgeable of all Addenda related to this procurement. Proposals shall be submitted in accordance with the specifications contained in the Request for Qualifications (RFQ).

Qualifications may be submitted in person or by courier service.Though Qualification Statements may be sent by courier service, the County takes no responsibility for the loss, non-delivery or physical condition of the Qualification Statements so sent.

The Qualification Statements should consist of one original and three (3) bound copies sealed and labeled “REHABILITATION, BERGEN AVE BRIDGE, JERSEY CITY”.

Consultant selection will be based on the qualifications of the firm, key staff assigned to the County and on the firm’s ability to understand the purposes, goals and objectives of the County and establish appropriate work activities by task to produce recommendations needed.

Qualifications shall be detailed (for the consultant and its sub-consultants) and shall include a statement of qualifications, detailed experience and expertise, description of relevant work, and resumes of key personnel.Resumes of each employee should be limited to no more than two pages each.All Respondents deemed qualified will be asked to submit a Cost Proposal for specified services.Please do not submit a Cost Proposal at this time.

Issued by:

Christine Moro, Esq., Q.P.A. – Purchasing Agent

For: Craig Guy- County Executive

Denise C. D’Alessandro – Director, Department of Roads & Public Property

Thomas Malavasi, PE, PP, CME, CPWM – County Engineer

Adv.: 02/20/2025

($39.50)

PUBLIC NOTICE HUDSON COUNTY PLANNING BOARD SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS FOR 2025. In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, N.J.S.A. 10:4-6 et seq., this Notice announces the remaining regularly scheduled 2025 meeting dates for the Hudson County Planning Board Site Plan and Subdivision Review Committee Meetings and Hudson County Planning Board Regular Meetings, at which public business may be formally discussed, decided or acted upon. The foregoing is a corrective notice to replace the previously published schedule of meetings.

The Site Plan and Subdivision Review Committee Meeting shall meet at 10 AM the First Tuesday of each month or on March 4, 2025 April 1, 2025 May 6, 2025 June 3, 2025 July 1, 2025 August 5, 2025 September 2, 2025 October 7, 2025 November 5, 2025 (First Wednesday) December 2, 2025, and will be held via the Zoom virtual meeting service. Please download the app on a computer or mobile device and use the following Meeting ID: 867 8626 9025 Passcode: 314367. Alternatively, members of the public can visit the following link and join the meeting via Video Conference:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86786269025?pwd=clFLU1R2cGZUQTJ2 c1d5bjJXQU1hdz09. Members of the public can also join by telephone by dialing 1 929 205 6099 and entering the Meeting ID and Passcode.

The Hudson County Regular Planning Board Meetings shall be heard at 6:30 PM the third Tuesday of each month, unless otherwise specified, or on March 18, 2025 April 15, 2025 May 20, 2025, June 17, 2025 July 15, 2025 August 19, 2025 September 16, 2025 October 21, 2025 November 17, 2025 (Third Monday), December 16, 2025. The Hudson County Regular Planning Board Meeting shall be held in the chambers of the HCIA’s Conference Room located at Bergen Square Center, 830 Bergen Avenue, 8B, Jersey City, NJ 07306.

Further information and agendas can be found at https://www.hcnj.us/planning/planning-board-agendas-and-minutes/. When a “special” meeting is needed or the date falls on a legal County holiday, the meeting will be advertised accordingly.

($23.00)

TOWN OF KEARNY

BID NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Mayor and Council or its agent(s) of the Town of Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, for CSO Netting Chambers Net Replacements, at the Kearny Town Hall, 402 Kearny Avenue, Kearny, New Jersey on Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. Local Prevailing Time.

Drawings, specifications and forms of bids, contract and bond for proposed work, prepared by David Silva, P.E., on behalf of Michael J. Neglia, P.E., P.P., P.L.S., Town Engineer, will be on file at the office of said Engineer, 34 Park Avenue, Lyndhurst, New Jersey, on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at 9:00 A.M.Local Prevailing Time and may be examined at no expense by prospective bidders during business hours.Bidders, upon request, will be furnished with a copy of the specifications and blueprints by the Engineer upon proper notice and a non-refundable payment cost of $10.00 for a digital thumb drive or $100.00 for a hard copy to cover the cost of reproduction.(Checks made payable to: Neglia Group.)Bids must be made on Standard Proposal Forms in the manner designated herein and required by the Specifications, must be enclosed in sealed envelopes, bearing the name and address of bidder and name of project on the outside addressed to Mayor and Council, Town of Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, and must be accompanied by a non-collusion affidavit and a certified check or bid bond for not less than ten (10%) percent of the amount bid, provided said check need not be more than $20,000.00, nor shall not be less than $500.00, and a consent of surety from a surety company authorized to transact business in the State of New Jersey in a sum equal to one hundred (100%) percent of the amount bid.Signatures shall be in ink and longhand.Bids shall be either mailed directly to OR hand delivered directly to Patricia Carpenter, Town Clerk, Town of Kearny, 402 Kearny Avenue, Kearny, New Jersey 07032.

The Standard Proposal Form and the non-collusion affidavit are attached to the Specifications, copies of which will be furnished on application to the Engineer.

Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27, regarding Affirmative Action and Executive Order 11246 regarding Equal Opportunity, and with all provisions of the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et seq. and all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, the provisions of which are incorporated herein by reference.

New Jersey Business Registration Requirements: N.J.S.A. 40A:11-23.2 requires all contractors and subcontractors with public contracting agencies to provide proof of registration with the Department of Treasury, Division of Revenue.

The contractor shall provide written notice to its subcontractors of the responsibility to submit proof of business registration to the contractor. The requirement of proof of business registration extends down through all levels (tiers) of the project.Before final payment on the contract is made by the contracting agency, the contractor shall submit an accurate list and the proof of business registration of each subcontractor or supplier used in the fulfillment of the contract or shall attest that no subcontractors were used.

For the term of the contract, the contractor and each of its affiliates and a subcontractor and each of its affiliates [N.J.S.A. 52:32-44(g) (3)] shall collect and remit to the Director, New Jersey Division of Taxation, the use tax due pursuant to the Sales and Use Tax Act on all sales of tangible personal property delivered into this State, regardless of whether the tangible personal property is intended for a contract with a contracting agency. The Contractor is required to comply with all rules and regulations and orders promulgated by the State Treasurer pursuant to N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27, P.L.1975, c 127., regarding Affirmative Action, Executive Order 11246 regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, and Chapter 33, Laws of 1977 regarding disclosure of Partners & Stockholders, and all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, the provisions of which are incorporated herein by reference, and with all provisions of the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et seq. and all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, the provisions of which are incorporated herein by reference.All bidders must be registered with the New Jersey Department of Labor.

All bids shall be irrevocable, not subject to withdrawal and shall stand available for a period of sixty (60) days.The Town of Kearny reserves the right to reject any or all bids, or to waive any informalities in the bidding.

Contractors shall be advised that this project is being funded by the Town of Kearny municipal funds, and Federal Prevailing Wage Rates shall prevail in this contract.

Small, Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises are encouraged to obtain specifications and compete for this project.

“By order of the Mayor and Council, Town of Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey.”

Patricia Carpenter, R.M.C.

Town Clerk

($54.50)

COUNTY OF HUDSON

NOTICE TO RESPONDENTS

ADDENDUM NO. 1

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS

PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES IN THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION OF

“INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS, TRAFFIC SIGNAL PACKAGE AA”

IN THE

CITY OF HOBOKEN, CITY OF JERSEY CITY, BOROUGH OF EAST NEWARK, TOWNSHIP OF WEEHAWKEN, TOWNSHIP OF NORTH BERGEN, TOWN OF SECAUCUS,AND CITY OF UNION CITYNEW JERSEY

A number of clarifications and/or revisions have been made on the above stated RFP, which is due on February27 , 2025 at 11:00 A.M.

Anyone requiring a copy of said clarification and/or revisions can download the information by registering on the County’s website at hhtp://www.hudsoncountynjprocure.org. By: Christine Moro Purchasing Agent

For:Cheryl Fuller, Director

Department of Finance & Administration

($22.05)

COUNTY OF HUDSON

NOTICE TO RESPONDENTS

ADDENDUM NO. 1

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS

FOR THE PROVISION OF’ON CALL’ ENGINEERING SERVICES

PROVIDED TO THE HUDSON COUNTY ENGINEERING’S OFFICE

A number of clarifications and/or revisions have been made on the above stated RFP, which is due on February 27, 2025 at 11:00 A.M.

Anyone requiring a copy of said clarification and/or revisions can download the information by registering on the County’s website at hhtp://www.hudsoncountynjprocure.org. By: Christine Moro

Purchasing Agent

For:Cheryl Fuller, DirectorDepartment of Finance & Administration

($8.05)

TOWN OF KEARNY

BID NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Mayor and Council or its agent(s) of the Town of Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, for CSO Netting Chambers Net Replacements, at the Kearny Town Hall, 402 Kearny Avenue, Kearny, New Jersey on Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. Local Prevailing Time.

Drawings, specifications and forms of bids, contract and bond for proposed work, prepared by David Silva, P.E., on behalf of Michael J. Neglia, P.E., P.P., P.L.S., Town Engineer, will be on file at the office of said Engineer, 34 Park Avenue, Lyndhurst, New Jersey, on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at 9:00 A.M.Local Prevailing Time and may be examined at no expense by prospective bidders during business hours.Bidders, upon request, will be furnished with a copy of the specifications and blueprints by the Engineer upon proper notice and a non-refundable payment cost of $10.00 for a digital thumb drive or $100.00 for a hard copy to cover the cost of reproduction.(Checks made payable to: Neglia Group.)Bids must be made on Standard Proposal Forms in the manner designated herein and required by the Specifications, must be enclosed in sealed envelopes, bearing the name and address of bidder and name of project on the outside addressed to Mayor and Council, Town of Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, and must be accompanied by a non-collusion affidavit and a certified check or bid bond for not less than ten (10%) percent of the amount bid, provided said check need not be more than $20,000.00, nor shall not be less than $500.00, and a consent of surety from a surety company authorized to transact business in the State of New Jersey in a sum equal to one hundred (100%) percent of the amount bid.Signatures shall be in ink and longhand.Bids shall be either mailed directly to OR hand delivered directly to Patricia Carpenter, Town Clerk, Town of Kearny, 402 Kearny Avenue, Kearny, New Jersey 07032.

The Standard Proposal Form and the non-collusion affidavit are attached to the Specifications, copies of which will be furnished on application to the Engineer.

Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27, regarding Affirmative Action and Executive Order 11246 regarding Equal Opportunity, and with all provisions of the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et seq. and all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, the provisions of which are incorporated herein by reference.

New Jersey Business Registration Requirements: N.J.S.A. 40A:11-23.2 requires all contractors and subcontractors with public contracting agencies to provide proof of registration with the Department of Treasury, Division of Revenue.

The contractor shall provide written notice to its subcontractors of the responsibility to submit proof of business registration to the contractor. The requirement of proof of business registration extends down through all levels (tiers) of the project.Before final payment on the contract is made by the contracting agency, the contractor shall submit an accurate list and the proof of business registration of each subcontractor or supplier used in the fulfillment of the contract or shall attest that no subcontractors were used.

For the term of the contract, the contractor and each of its affiliates and a subcontractor and each of its affiliates [N.J.S.A. 52:32-44(g) (3)] shall collect and remit to the Director, New Jersey Division of Taxation, the use tax due pursuant to the Sales and Use Tax Act on all sales of tangible personal property delivered into this State, regardless of whether the tangible personal property is intended for a contract with a contracting agency. The Contractor is required to comply with all rules and regulations and orders promulgated by the State Treasurer pursuant to N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27, P.L.1975, c 127., regarding Affirmative Action, Executive Order 11246 regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, and Chapter 33, Laws of 1977 regarding disclosure of Partners & Stockholders, and all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, the provisions of which are incorporated herein by reference, and with all provisions of the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et seq. and all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, the provisions of which are incorporated herein by reference.All bidders must be registered with the New Jersey Department of Labor.

All bids shall be irrevocable, not subject to withdrawal and shall stand available for a period of sixty (60) days.The Town of Kearny reserves the right to reject any or all bids, or to waive any informalities in the bidding.

Contractors shall be advised that this project is being funded by the Town of Kearny municipal funds, and Federal Prevailing Wage Rates shall prevail in this contract.

Small, Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises are encouraged to obtain specifications and compete for this project.

“By order of the Mayor and Council, Town of Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey.”

Patricia Carpenter, R.M.C.

Town Clerk

($54.50)

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF A THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATOR

CONSULTANT FOR THE HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT FOR THE COUNTY MEDICAL RX/PROGRAM

The County of Hudson (the “County”) is seeking Proposals from qualified Respondents for the procurement of a Third-Party Administrator Consultant for the Health Reimbursement Account for the County Medical/Rx Program.Award will be made pursuant to the Competitive Contracting provisions in the Local Public Contracts Law found at N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1 et seq.

Notice is hereby given that on March 6, 2025 by no later than 11:00 a.m., sealed Proposals will be received by the Hudson County Division of Purchasing at 567 Pavonia Avenue, 3rd Floor, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306 at which time and place Proposals will be opened and read in public for:

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF A THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATOR

CONSULTANT FOR THE HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT FOR THE COUNTY MEDICAL/RX PROGRAM

Instructions and Proposal Forms must be obtained on the County Purchasing Portal at http://www.hudsoncountynjprocure.org/.

It is the Respondent’s responsibility to ensure that the Proposal package is hand-delivered (either by the vendor or courier service) to the County no later than the Proposal opening date and time, March 6, 2025 at 11:00a.m. Any Proposal received after this deadline, or any amended deadline established by the Division of Purchasing, will not be accepted, under any circumstances, regardless of the method of delivery.

Responses must be made on the standard Proposal forms, be enclosed in a sealed package bearing the name and address of the Respondent and the title, “REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF A THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATOR CONSULTANT FOR THE HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT FOR THE COUNTY MEDICAL/RX PROGRAM” printed on the outside and addressed to the Hudson County Division of Purchasing at the address above.

Any Addenda will be advertised as required by law in both the Jersey Journal and the Star Ledger andissued on the County Purchasing Portal. All interested Respondents should check the website from now through the Proposal opening date and time for Addenda. All vendors who have downloaded the opportunity on the purchasing portal will receive notification that an addendum has been posted for their review. It is the sole responsibility of the Respondent to be knowledgeable of all Addenda related to this procurement and to include properly completed addenda forms in the proposal as required. Failure to do so will automatically deem a proposal non-responsive.

COUNTY OF HUDSON, NEW JERSEY

Division of Purchasing

($38.50)

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF A BRANDING CONSULTANT

TO ASSIST HUDSON COUNTY IN IN THE DEVELOPMENT

OF A BRAND IDENTITY TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF

ITS policies, programs, and services

The County of Hudson (the “County”) is seeking Proposals from qualified Respondents for the procurement of: “A BRANDING CONSULTANT TO ASSIST HUDSON COUNTY IN IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BRAND IDENTITY TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF ITS policies, programs, and services” for the Office of the County Executive. Award will be made pursuant to the Competitive Contracting provisions in the Local Public Contracts Law found at N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1 et seq.

Notice is hereby given that on March 4, 2025 by no later than 11:00 a.m., sealed Proposals will be received by the Hudson County Division of Purchasing at 567 Pavonia Avenue, 3rd Floor, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306 at which time and place Proposals will be opened and read in public for:

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF A BRANDING CONSULTANT

TO ASSIST HUDSON COUNTY IN IN THE DEVELOPMENT

OF A BRAND IDENTITY TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF

ITS policies, programs, and services

Instructions and Proposal Forms must be obtained on the County Purchasing Portal at http://www.hudsoncountynjprocure.org/.

It is the Respondent’s responsibility to ensure that the Proposal package is hand- delivered (either by the vendor or courier service) to the County no later than the Proposal opening date and time, March 4, 2025 at 11:00a.m. Any Proposal received after this deadline, or any amended deadline established by the Division of Purchasing, will not be accepted, under any circumstances, regardless of the method of delivery.

Responses must be made on the standard Proposal forms, be enclosed in a sealed package bearing the name and address of the Respondent and the title, “A BRANDING CONSULTANT TO ASSIST HUDSON COUNTY IN IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BRAND IDENTITY TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF ITS policies, programs, and services” printed on the outside and addressed to the Hudson County Division of Purchasing at the address above.

Any Addenda will be advertised as required by law in both the Star Ledger and the Kearny Observer andissued on the County Purchasing Portal. All interested Respondents should check the website from now through the Proposal opening date and time for Addenda. All vendors who have downloaded the opportunity on the purchasing portal will receive notification that an addendum has been posted for their review. It is the sole responsibility of the Respondent to be knowledgeable of all Addenda related to this procurement and to include properly completed addenda forms in the proposal as required. Failure to do so will automatically deem a proposal non-responsive.

COUNTY OF HUDSON, NEW JERSEY

Division of Purchasing

($38.50)

Notice is hereby given that the following resolutions were adopted at a regular meeting of the Kearny Zoning Board of Adjustment held 02-06-25:

#2025.01 – Non-Conforming Use Appl., 69-71 Rutherford Place, Owner/Applicant: Stephen D. & Rosemary Marks, To continue the use of a three (3) family dwelling, constructed as a two (2) family, and converted without zoning approval or requested permits.Approved.

#2025.02 – Variance Appl., 695-695 Elm Street, Owner/Applicant: MIPS Properties, LLC, To convert the two (2) existing commercial units on the first floor into residential thereby

creating five (5) residential units and remove the existing basement access stairways and construct a new stairway on the northern side of the building.Approved.

#2025.03 – Variance Appl., 160-164 Stuyvesant Avenue, Owner/Applicant: Giant164

Apartments LLC, To convert the commercial unit on the first floor into a studio apartment,

resulting in six (6) total apartments in the dwelling on the Property.Denied.

#2025.04 – Variance Appl., 50 Midland Avenue, Owner/Applicant: 50 Midland Company

LLC, To convert a commercial space unit into a residential unit thereby creating a mixed-use

building housing one (1) residential unit and three (3) commercial units.

By:Jennifer Diaz, Secretary

($21.50)

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF A THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATOR

CONSULTANT FOR THE HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT FOR THE COUNTY MEDICAL RX/PROGRAM

The County of Hudson (the “County”) is seeking Proposals from qualified Respondents for the procurement of a Third-Party Administrator Consultant for the Health Reimbursement Account for the County Medical/Rx Program.Award will be made pursuant to the Competitive Contracting provisions in the Local Public Contracts Law found at N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1 et seq.

Notice is hereby given that on March 6, 2025 by no later than 11:00 a.m., sealed Proposals will be received by the Hudson County Division of Purchasing at 567 Pavonia Avenue, 3rd Floor, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306 at which time and place Proposals will be opened and read in public for:

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF A THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATOR

CONSULTANT FOR THE HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT FOR THE COUNTY MEDICAL/RX PROGRAM

Instructions and Proposal Forms must be obtained on the County Purchasing Portal at http://www.hudsoncountynjprocure.org/.

It is the Respondent’s responsibility to ensure that the Proposal package is hand-delivered (either by the vendor or courier service) to the County no later than the Proposal opening date and time, March 6, 2025 at 11:00a.m. Any Proposal received after this deadline, or any amended deadline established by the Division of Purchasing, will not be accepted, under any circumstances, regardless of the method of delivery.

Responses must be made on the standard Proposal forms, be enclosed in a sealed package bearing the name and address of the Respondent and the title, “REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF A THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATOR CONSULTANT FOR THE HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT FOR THE COUNTY MEDICAL/RX PROGRAM” printed on the outside and addressed to the Hudson County Division of Purchasing at the address above.

Any Addenda will be advertised as required by law in both the Jersey Journal and the Star Ledger andissued on the County Purchasing Portal. All interested Respondents should check the website from now through the Proposal opening date and time for Addenda. All vendors who have downloaded the opportunity on the purchasing portal will receive notification that an addendum has been posted for their review. It is the sole responsibility of the Respondent to be knowledgeable of all Addenda related to this procurement and to include properly completed addenda forms in the proposal as required. Failure to do so will automatically deem a proposal non-responsive.

COUNTY OF HUDSON, NEW JERSEY

Division of Purchasing

($37.50)

PUBLIC NOTICE

HUDSON COUNTY PLANNING BOARD

Please take notice that the next regular meeting of the Hudson County Planning Board has been scheduled for Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. in the chambers of the Hudson County Improvement Authority’s Office located at Bergen Square Center, 830 Bergen Avenue, Fl. 8B, Jersey City, NJ 07306. Documents are available for public inspection during regular business hours (9:00 am to 5:00 pm) in the offices of the Hudson County Division of Planning, located at Bergen Square Center, 830 Bergen Avenue, Fl. 6A, Jersey City, NJ 07306. For additional information or assistance please call (201) 217-5137.

1.Meeting Called to Order

2.Open Public Meeting Statement

3.Roll Call and Flag Salute

4.Review and Adoption of Meeting Minutes from: January 21, 2025

5.Matters Scheduled for Public Hearing

A.Adoption of the 2025 Hudson County Planning Board Bylaws

B.Adoption of changes to the Hudson County Land Development Regulations with Proposed Amendments

C.Memorialization of Resolutions Considered at Previous Meeting:

Application Applicant Location Municipality

2024-035-SP United Ford LLC 400 County Avenue Secaucus

(Block 60, Lot 3)

A site plan application to demolish an existing one-story building and renovate the existing site.

Application Applicant Location Municipality

2024-060-SP Realty 366 LLC &61 Jackson Street Hoboken

118 Clinton Associates (Block 14, Lot 1)

A site plan application to construct a five story mixed-use building.

Application Applicant Location Municipality

2024-053-SP 55 Passaic Urban 55 Passaic AvenueKearny

Renewal, LLC(Block 1, Lot 8.02)

A site plan application to construct eleven two-three story residential buildings.

D.Site Plans (SP), Subdivisions (SD), and Other Matters Scheduled for Public Hearing:

Application Applicant Location Municipality

2024-052-SP 3438 Kennedy Blvd LLC 3438 JFK BlvdJersey City

(Block 2605, Lot 1)

A site plan application to construct two stories to the existing two story building.

Application Applicant Location Municipality

2024-055-SP Windsor Eden, LLC 601-619 Newark StreetHoboken

(Block 3, Lot 3)

A site plan application to construct a seven-story mixed-use building.

Application Applicant Location Municipality

2024-067-SP 696-698 Real Estate LLC696-698 JFK BlvdBayonne

(Block 177, Lot 47)

A site plan application to demolish the existing building and construct a three story residential building.

E.Applications to be Exempt:

Application Applicant Location Municipality

2025-002-SP376 Summit LLC376 Summit Ave Jersey City

(Block 10801, Lot 5)

A site plan application not along a county road.

Application Applicant Location Municipality

2025-003-SP Nova Group LLC 474-476 BroadwayBayonne

(Block 205, Lot 10.01)

A site plan application not along a county road.

Application Applicant Location Municipality

2025-004-SD 22-24 Bergen Ave. LLC24 Bergen Ave Jersey City

(Block 24902, Lot 2.01)

A subdivision application not along a county road.

Application Applicant Location Municipality

2025-005-SP26 North Avenue26 North Street Bayonne

Urban Renewal, LLC(Block 297, Lot 3)

A site plan application not along a county road.

6. Old Business: None

7.New Business: None

8.Next Meeting Date:Tuesday, March 18 at 6:30 p.m.

($81.50)

COUNTY OF HUDSON

NOTICE TO RESPONDENTS

ADDENDUM NO. 1

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF A CONSULTANT

FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF

AN EDUCATIONAL NEWSLETTER

A number of clarifications and/or revisions have been made on the above stated RFP, which is due on February 21, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. Anyone requiring a copy of said clarification and/or revisions can download the information by registering on the County’s website at hhtp://www.hudsoncountynjprocure.org.

By: Christine Moro

Purchasing Agent

For: Cheryl Fuller, Director

Department of Finance & Administration

($9.80)

HUDSON REGIONAL HEALTH COMMISSION,

Plaintiff,

vs.

25 RIVER DR. SO. URBAN RENEWAL; SKYLARK ON THE HUDSON

Defendant(s)

SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY

HUDSON COUNTY, LAW DIVISION

Docket No.: L-3576-24

LEGAL NOTICE OF HEARING

HRHC Facility ID 0611230 and Ref: H210114

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that an Order to Show Cause has been issued by the Superior Court of Hudson County in the above-entitled matter, directing Defendants 25 River Dr. So. Urban Renewal and Skylark on the Hudson to appear before the Court on February 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM, Floor 4, Justice W.J. Brennan Courthouse, 583 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306, to show cause, if any, why the Court should not enter a judgment against Defendants 25 River Dr. So. Urban Renewal and Skylark on the Hudson for violations of various state laws pertaining to environmental protection like the Air Pollution Control Act.

Plaintiff Hudson Regional Health Commission is seeking the entry of a judgment in the amount of $2,900.00 against Defendants 25 River Dr. So. Urban Renewal and Skylark on the Hudson.

A copy of the order to show cause and related pleadings are on file with the Clerk of Hudson County Superior Court and are available for public inspection during regular business hours.

MARCO DI STEFANO

ASSISTANT COUNTY COUNSEL

DATED: February 4, 2025

($24.00)

TOWN OF KEARNY