Township Council Meeting (formerly 2.24.26) — Minutes

cc. TABLED 90-26 Resolution Authorizing Execution of a Professional Services Agreement with Souder Law Group, LLP, 570 Broad Street 15th Floor Newark, New Jersey 07102, for Rent Leveling Board Attorney; in an Amount NTE $55,000.00 (Ditinyak) On motion made by Councilwoman Williams and seconded by Councilwoman Casalino, the above referenced Professional Services resolutions were TABLED. All members present voting “Aye.” Res. 79-26 Resolution Authorizing a Contract for the Structural Improvements at Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center MT Contractors, LLC., 490 Riverview Drive, Suite 6, Totowa, New Jersey, in an Amount Not to Exceed $235,150.00. On motion made by Councilwoman Casalino and seconded by Councilman Krakoviak, the above referenced resolution was approved. Councilwoman Casalino, Councilman Krakoviak, Councilwoman Williams and Council President Scarpa voting “Aye.” Councilwoman Rudin voting “Nay.” Res. 92-26 Resolution of the Township of West Orange Authorizing the Execution of a First Amendment to the Redevelopment Agreement Between the Township of West Orange and 18 Central Avenue Urban Renewal LLC On motion made by Councilwoman Williams and seconded by Councilwoman Casalino, the above referenced resolution was approved as discussed and amended. All members present voting “Aye.” Ordinances of Second and Final Reading Ord. 2953-26 On motion made by Councilwoman Casalino and seconded by Councilwoman Williams, Bond Ordinance Providing For Various Improvements To The Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center, By And In The Township Of West Orange, In The County Of Essex, State Of New Jersey; Appropriating $1,250,000 Therefor (Including A Grant Received Or Expected To Be Received From The New Jersey Department Of Community Affairs Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund In The Amount Of $1,000,000) And Authorizing The Issuance Of $238,000 Bonds Or Notes Of The Township To Finance Part Of The Cost Thereof, was taken up on second and final reading. All members present voting “Aye.” The Council President stated that this is the scheduled time for the public hearing and asked the Clerk to read the ordinance by title only. The Council President asked if there was anyone who wished to be heard. 5