Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting
County Administration Building 401 Grand Street Paterson, NJ 07505
Agenda — 85 items
- A. Roll Call:
- 1. Cruz
- 2. Duffy
- 3. Gallo
- 4. James
- 5. Lepore
- 6. Deputy Director Lazzara
- 7. Director Bartlett
- B. Announcement of the Open Public Meeting Law
- C. Pledge of Allegiance
- D. Invocation: Rev. Father J. Patrick Ryan, D. Min.
- E. Moment of silence to remember all the men and women who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces and all who have died from COVID-19, especially the 2,299 residents of Passaic County.
- F. Approval of Minutes: April 9, 2024
- G. Approval of Proclamations:
- 1. The Passaic County Board of County Commissioners wishes to recognize Kristen Holton as she leaves the Passaic County Division of Economic Development and embraces her next career.
- 2. The Passaic County Board of County Commissioner wishes to recognize and declares that Recovery Court Month be established during the month of May.
- 3. The Passaic County Board of County Commissioners wishes to recognize James Nemitoff for his exemplary accomplishment for achieving the rank of the Eagle Scout and being honored at the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony
- 4. The Passaic County Board of County Commissioners wishes to recognize Elizabeth Hernandez as she retires from the Passaic County Clerk's Office Registry Division.
- 5. The Passaic County Board of County Commissioners wishes to recognize Guillermo Garcia for being honored for Autism Awareness Month for the County of Passaic.
- 6. The Passaic County Board of County Commissioners wishes to recognize Raquel Soto for being honored for Autism Awareness Month for the County of Passaic.
- 7. The Passaic County Board of County Commissioners wishes to recognize Gabriella and Robert Marriello for being honored for Autism Awareness Month for the County of Passaic.
- H. Administrator's Report:
- 1. Presentation of a proclamation to Elizabeth Hernandez for her retirement from the Passaic County Clerk's Office Registry Division.
- 2. Celebrating Autism Awareness Month honoring Guillermo Garcia, Raquel Soto, and Gabriella and Robert Marriello.
- I. County Commissioner Reports:
- 1. Commissioner Director John W. Bartlett
- 2. Commissioner Deputy Director Cassandra "Sandi" Lazzara
- 3. Commissioner Orlando Cruz
- 4. Commissioner Terry Duffy
- 5. Commissioner Nicolino Gallo
- 6. Commissioner Bruce James
- 7. Commissioner Pasquale "Pat" Lepore
- J. Communications: None
- K. Oral Portion:
- 1. Motion to Open the Public Portion of the meeting____________________________
- 2. Motion to Close the Public Portion of the meeting____________________________
- L. Consent Agenda:
- 39 ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE
- 1. RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE PASSAIC COUNTY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD FOR A THREE (3) YEAR TERM, PURSUANT TO THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT OF 2014
- 2. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF SOFTWARE LICENSE, HARDWARE, AND SUPPORT FROM TENEX SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS, INC. FOR THE PASSAIC COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF ELECTIONS, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(l)
- 3. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF SOFTWARE, HARDWARE, AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES FROM SHI INTERNATIONAL, CORP. FOR THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:11-10, ET SEQ.
- 4. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A LEASE AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF PASSAIC AND THE PATERSON PARKING AUTHORITY FOR JUROR PARKING SPACES AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS NEAR THE PASSAIC COUNTY SUPERIOR COURTHOUSE, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40:20-1
- 5. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TO REQUEST APPROVAL OF ITEMS OF REVENUE AND APPROPRIATION PURSUANT TO NJSA 40A:4-87 (Chapter 159 P.L. 158)
- 6. RESOLUTION CANCELING UNEXPENDED BALANCES OF ANTICIPATED REVENUE AND APPROPRIATIONS MADE IN THE GRANT FUND
- 7. RESOLUTION APPOINTING JOAN TABOR TO THE PASSAIC COUNTY SENIOR ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR A THREE (3) YEAR TERM, COMMENCING MAY 1, 2024 AND EXPIRING APRIL 30, 2027, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40:20-1
- 47 HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
- 8. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT AWARD TO VARIOUS VENDORS TO PROVIDE GROCERIES, CANNED AND FROZEN GOODS TO PREAKNESS HEALTHCARE CENTER AND MEALS-ON-WHEELS, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4, ET SEQ. AND SB-24-039
- 9. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PASSAIC COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES TO PARTNER WITH THE AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION TO ORGANIZE THE HIKE FOR HOPE EVENT SCHEDULED ON JUNE 22, 2024, IN THE HIGHLANDS PRESERVE IN WEST MILFORD, NEW JERSEY, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40:20-1
- 10. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A SHARED SERVICE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF PASSAIC AND COUNTY OF MORRIS FOR JUVENILE DETENTION SERVICES, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:65-1, ET SEQ.
- 11. RESOLUTION TO AMEND R22-1009, DATED NOVEMBER 22, 2022, TO INCREASE THE AWARD ACCEPTANCE FROM THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES.
- 12. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT AND AWARD OF $52,397.00 FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
- 13. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT A GRANT FROM THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF DISABILITY SERVICES, FOR THE PERSONAL ASSISTANT SERVICES PROGRAM GRANT, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40:20-1, ET.SEQ.
- 14. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AREA AGENCY ON AGING TO HOLD A PUBLIC FORUM ON JUNE 6, 2024, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SOLICITING AND RECEIVING COMMENTS ON THE 2025 AREA PLAN CONTRACT, PURSUANT TO 42 U.S.C.A. SEC. 3001, ET SEQ.
- 15. RESOLUTION TO QUALIFY AND AWARD A CONTRACT TO NJP INSULATION OF PATERSON, NJ IN RESPONSE TO RFQ-24-068: TO EXPAND THE POOL WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (WAP) RESIDENTIAL INSULATION AND VENTILATION REPAIR AND INSTALLATION WITH OTHER ENERGY CONSERVATION MEASURES, IN THE AMOUNT OF $200,000.00.
- 16. RESOLUTION APPROVING PLAN AMENDMENT 1-2024, PERMITTING K.J. RENZLAND EXCAVATING, INC. TO OPERATE A CLASS B RECYCLING CENTER IN THE COUNTY OF PASSAIC, PURSUANT TO N.J.A.C. 7:26-6.10
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- 17. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AWARD OF CONTRACT TO SHI INTERNATIONAL CORP., FOR THE PURCHASE OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT FOR THE PASSAIC COUNTY ROAD DEPARTMENT, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:11-10.
- 18. RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. R-22-1159 TO INCLUDE REVISED FEES FOR PROFESSIONAL GOLF LESSONS AT THE PREAKNESS VALLEY GOLF COURSE PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40:32-7.12.
- 19. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AWARD OF CONTRACT TO ON-LINE CONTRACTING, INC., FOR ON-CALL DRAINAGE REPAIRS AT THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND BURLINGTON AVENUE IN THE CITY OF PATERSON, PER BID C-24-001, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A 40A: 11-4, ET SEQ.
- 20. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PASSAIC COUNTY PURCHASING AGENT TO ADVERTISE AND RECEIVE BIDS FOR THE 2024 ROADWAY RESURFACING PROGRAM, FOR THE PASSAIC COUNTY ENGINEER, PURSUANT N.J.S.A 40A: 11-23, ET SEQ.
- 21. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AWARD OF CONTRACT TO KEEGAN TECHNOLOGY & TESTING ASSOCIATES, INC., T/A KEY-TECH, TO PROVIDE CONCRETE CORE SAMPLING AT 435 HAMBURG TURNPIKE IN THE TOWNSHIP OF WAYNE, PER SB-23-005, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A 40A:11-4 ET SEQ.
- 22. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A BRIDGE ATTACHMENT PERMIT TO ORANGE AND ROCKLAND ELECTRIC COMPANY TO ATTACH TWO 6-INCH GALVANIZED RIGID STEEL CONDUITS ALONG THE FACE OF WARWICK TURNPIKE CULVERT NO. 1600-447 OVER LITTLE GREEN BROOK IN THE TOWNSHIP OF WEST MILFORD, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40:20-1
- 23. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AWARD OF CONTRACT TO MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONAL, INC., FOR PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING DESIGN CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF SIXTH AVENUE BRIDGE, STRUCTURE #1600-012 OVER THE PASSAIC RIVER IN THE CITY OF PATERSON, BOROUGH OF PROSPECT PARK, AND BOROUGH OF HAWTHORNE, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1 ET SEQ.
- 24. RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PROPERTY PARCEL MAP AND DESIGNATING ROAD AREAS TO BE ACQUIRED FOR THE DOTY ROAD BRIDGE PROJECT LOCATED IN THE BOROUGH OF WANAQUE IN THE COUNTY OF PASSAIC AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 27:16-1, ET SEQ.
- 25. RESOLUTION CONCURRING WITH ORDINANCE NO. 20 (YEAR 2024) OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WAYNE, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40:20-1 ET SEQ.
- 26. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PASSAIC COUNTY PURCHASING AGENT TO ADVERTISE AND RECEIVE BIDS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND AT CAMP HOPE IN THE TOWNSHIP OF WEST MILFORD, PURSUANT N.J.S.A 40A: 11-23, ET SEQ.
- 27. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE ADVERTISEMENT AND SOLICITATION OF PRE-QUALIFICATION OF BIDS FOR THE SCHUYLER-COLFAX HOUSE RESTORATION PROJECT IN THE TOWNSHIP OF WAYNE, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A: 11-25
- 28. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL & HISTORIC AFFAIRS TO APPLY FOR THE HISTORIC SITE MANAGEMENT GRANTS FY24 FROM THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, NEW JERSEY HISTORIC TRUST, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40:20-1
- 29. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AWARD OF CONTRACT TO CLARKE CATON HINTZ FOR DESIGN CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE NEW PLAYGROUND AT CAMP HOPE IN THE TOWNSHIP OF WEST MILFORD, RFQ-24-057 PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5 ET SEQ.
- 30. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AWARD OF CONTRACT TO AMERICAN FENCE COMPANY CORP., CHALLENGER FENCE INC., AND CONTINENTAL HARDWARE INC., FOR THE PURCHASE OF SPLIT RAIL FENCING SUPPLIES, PER BID SB-24-035, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A 40A: 11-1, ET SEQ.
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- 31. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PURCHASE OF WEBSITE INTERFACE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT BY THE PASSAIC COUNTY PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:11-10 ET SEQ.
- 32. RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE PASSAIC COUNTY CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER OF THE PASSAIC COUNTY PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE AND THE AUDREY HEPBURN CHILDREN’S HOUSE, THE NORTHERN REGIONAL DIAGNOSTIC CENTER OF HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, PART OF THE HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH NETWORK, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5, ET SEQ.
- 33. RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR MAINTENANCE OF PROPRIETARY WIRE TAP EQUIPMENT TO BE USED BY THE PASSAIC COUNTY PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5.
- 34. RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR MAINTENANCE OF INFOSHARE CASE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE TO BE USED BY THE PASSAIC COUNTY PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5.
- 77 PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- 35. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AWARD OF GRANT TO THE BOROUGH OF POMPTON LAKES FROM THE CORRIDOR ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM AS AUTHORIZED BY PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40:27-1, ET SEQ.
- 36. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ADVERTISEMENT OF A NOTICE TO AMEND THE PASSAIC COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FY 2019 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN AND UTILIZE FUNDS FROM FY 2019, 2020 AND 2021 TO FUND THE GARRET MOUNTAIN RESERVATION ADA IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT, AS AUTHORIZED BY 24 CFR SECTION 91.105.
- 37. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A PUBLIC HEARING AND ADVERTISEMENT OF THE NOTICE OF PUBLIC DISPLAY FOR THE PASSAIC COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FY 2024 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN, AS AUTHORIZED BY 24 CFR SECTION 91.105.
- 38. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ADVERTISEMENT OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE PASSAIC COUNTY CITIZEN PARTICIPATION PLAN, PURSUANT TO 24 CFR 91.105.
- 82 Items Removed from Consent Agenda
- M. New Business:
- 1. Personnel:
- 2. Bills:
- N. Adjournment: