jkocis March 21st, 2007

The SW Redevelopment Plan will be on the City Council agenda for Wednesday March 21st, 7 pm at City Hall. Currently the City’s plan does not offer any traffic or flood studies, nor does it define a park area, but it does offer many high-rise buildings. Join your neighbors and voice your opinions!

More at http://www.hobokenspc.org/?p=43.

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jkocis March 21st, 2007

The March 2007 HobokenParks.Org newsletter is hot off the presses. News covered include the $6.7 million NJDOT subsidy given to Toll Brothers, status of Pier C Park and various other updates, plus a letter to the Mayor and Council. Please download a copy of the newsletter to read or to forward to neighbors.

Get your copy here.

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jkocis March 7th, 2007

See bold Council agenda items below regarding Northern parks stuff. This is on the agenda for Wed March 7th at 7pm. Please come if you can and let your neighbors know.

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOBOKEN
MEETING OF MARCH 7, 2007
AGENDA


Please note: The Hoboken City Council may consider additional
resolutions, ordinances or any other matter brought before the Hoboken
City Council up until March 7, 2007 and also including during the meeting.


CONSENT AGENDA

Consent Agenda defined: All items listed with an asterisk (*) are considered to be
routine business by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There
will be no separate discussion on these items unless a council member or citizen
so request, in which event the item will be removed from the general order of
business and considered in its normal sequence on the agenda.


RESOLUTIONS

1.* Authorizing additional temporary emergency appropriations to the SFY
2007 Budget until such time as a formal budget is adopted.

2.* Authorizing individual refunds for dismissed charges for booting and/or
towing actions taken by the City of Hoboken; in the amount of
$5,280.00.

3.* Authorizing individual refunds deposits for vehicle AVI cards used in the
municipal garages of the City of Hoboken; in the amount of $5,800.00.

4.* Authorizing an amendment to the existing contract awarded to Schoor
DePalma of Manalapan, NJ, for additional Engineering Services for the
Synthetic Turf Installation at Church Square Park; from $23,460.00 to
$24,010.00.

5.* Awarding a contract in the amount of $109,510.00 to Abbott
Contracting of Cliffside Park, NJ, for the Church Square Park Synthetic
Turf Installation; as per public bid #07-16.

6.* Introducing amendments to the SFY 2007 Municipal Budget. (Public
Hearing March 21, 2007).

7.* Certifying that the Hoboken City Council states that it has complied with
N.J.S.A. 5:30-6.5 with regard to the SFY 2006 Annual Audit.

8.* Supporting a Hoboken-North Hudson YMCA 96-Unit Single Room
Occupancy Expansion Housing Project at 1301-1311 Washington
Street. (Block 245, Lot 1).

9.* Authorizing a Tax Abatement for the Hoboken-North Hudson YMCA 96-
Unit Single Room Occupancy Expansion Housing Project at 1301-1311
Washington Street. (Block 245, Lot 1).

10.* Authorizing a Grant of Conservation Restriction Easement to the State
of New Jersey, Department of Environmental Protection for the
Hoboken Cove Waterfront Park.

11.* Authorizing the execution of an agreement with the New Jersey
Department of Transportation for the Hoboken Waterfront Walkway
Project at North Sinatra Drive.

12.* Supporting the renewal of the Garden State Preservation Trust Funds.

13.* Authorizing the drawn-down of funds for the 1600 Park Avenue
acquisition; in the amount of $3,813,420.00.

14.* Authorizing the submission of an application to the Hudson County
Open Space Trust Fund for development funds at 1600 Park Avenue.

15.* Authorizing support of the Hoboken Cove Boathouse C/O the
Downtown Boathouse, Inc. application to the Hudson County Open
Space Trust Fund for funding of the construction of a Boathouse at the
Hoboken Cove Park.

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