Regular Meeting - October 7, 2026

An Franchise Ordinance granting permission to the Barrow Street LLC, its successors and assigns, to construct private improvements within 60 square feet of the Newark Avenue Public right-of-way, adjacent to Lot 2.02, Block 11405, on the Official Tax Assessment Map of the City of Jersey City. (157 Newark Avenue)

An Ordinance supplementing Chapter 332 (Vehicles and Traffic) Article IX (Parking for the Disabled) of the Jersey City Code designating a reserved parking space at various locations throughout the City.

An Ordinance supplementing Chapter 332 (Vehicles and Traffic) Article II (Traffic Regulations) amending Section 332-9 (Stop Intersections) to designate various intersections into Multi-Way Stop Intersections.

An Ordinance amending Chapter 160 (Fees and Charges) Section 106-3 (Public Safety) to include fees for use of the Public Safety Training Facility after work hours.

An Ordinance authorizing the acquisition of various snow removal equipment by and for the City, appropriating therefor the sum of $200,000 and providing that such sum so appropriated shall be raised from the Capital Fund Balance of the City.

An Ordinance of the Municipal Council of the City of Jersey City adopting an amendment to the Powerhouse Arts District Redevelopment Plan. Public Hearing on the 2026 - 2027 Exchange Place Alliance Special Improvement District Assessment Roll and Budget.

LaVerne Webb Washington

Brendan Coughlin

Cynthia Hadjiyannis

Edward Perkins

Tina Nalls

Yvonne Balcer

Arjumand Juweria

Charlene Burke

Meagan Cancio

Liliana Hollandt

Veronika De Leon

Ashley Swiggett

Kelly Moore

Carlos Tejada

Esther Wintner

Marie E Gomez

Iraya Corley

Kevin Davis

Ari Eliopoulos

Stephanie Startz

Albin Limonta

Frank T Robertson Jr

Robert Knapp

Rochelle Hoffman

Jedd Ehrmann

Erik-Anders Nilsson

Letter dated September 24, 2026 from Nicole Lelievre, Supervisor, Bureau of Case Assignment & Initial Notice to Dominic Manuele, VP of Fleet Maintenance and Engineering, Hudson Bus Transportation Co., Inc., Hanover, MD & Ronald Gerace, VP, Hudson Improvement Co., Inc., Oradell, NJ re: Administrative Remedial Action Permit Application Approval Letter, Soil Remedial Action Permit Application, Former Hudson Bus Co., 437 Tonnelle Avenue, Jersey City.

Letter dated September 23, 2026 from Matthew D. Jessup, MS&B, McManimon, Scotland, Baumann to Nick Bennett, Ex. Sec., Local Finance Board, Department of Community Affairs, Trenton, NJ re: Jersey City Redevelopment agency, Local Finance Board Application pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:5A-6 and N.J.S.A.40A:12A-29(a)(3).

Letter dated September 22, 2026 from Randy L. Shuler, Ph.D., LSRP, VP, Environmental Science WSP USA Inc., Lawrenceville, NJ to Sean J. Gallagher, City Clerk re: Response Action Outcome, Halladay Street Former Coal Gas PSE&G, Halladay Street and Carteret Avenue, Jersey City. (Between Garfield Avenue & Pacific Avenue)

Letter dated September 22, 2026 from Randy L. Shuler, Ph.D., LSRP, VP, Environmental Science WSP USA Inc., Lawrenceville, NJ to Sean J. Gallagher, City Clerk re: Response Action Outcome, Halladay Street Former Coal Gas PSE&G, Halladay Street and Carteret Avenue, Jersey City.

Letter dated September 2026 from Ron Cannella, President, IANJ, Irrigation Association of New Jersey to City of Jersey City re: Legislation that became law on January 20, 2026 that impacts your Municipality P.L. 2025, Chapter 262.

Public Notice of Special Hearing from Jersey City Planning Board meeting scheduled for October 5, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. re: Preliminary and Final Major Site Plan, 3000 Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City.

Letter dated September 23, 2026 from Michael A. Justiniano, Bureau Chief, Unregulated Heating Oil Tank Program to Raymond Bhajan, Jersey City, NJ re: Area of Concern: One 1000-gallon #2 Heating Oil Underground Storage Tank System, Unrestricted Use - No Further Action Letter and Covenant Not to Sue, 771 Communipaw Avenue, Jersey City.

Letter dated September 24, 2026 from Michael A. Justiniano, Bureau Chief, Unregulated Heating Oil Tank Program to Justin Yu, Brooklyn, NY re: Area of Concern: One 550-gallon #2 Heating Oil Underground Storage Tank System, Unrestricted Use - No Further Action Letter and Covenant Not to Sue, 193 Mallory Avenue, Jersey City.

Letter dated September 25, 2026 from Michael A. Justiniano, Bureau Chief, Unregulated Heating Oil Tank Program to Kotla Srinath, Jersey City, NJ re: Area of Concern: One 550-gallon #2 Heating Oil Underground Storage Tank System, Unrestricted Use - No Further Action Letter and Covenant Not to Sue, 3182 Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City.

Letter dated August 26, 2026 from Jarrad S. Kantor, LSRP., Verdantas to Scott Spota, President, J.C. MacElroy Co., Inc., Piscataway, NJ re: Response Action Outcome, Area of Concern: 550-gallon Inactive Leaded Gasoline Underground Storage Tank System, Unrestricted Use, no other areas - AOC -A12, Steel Technologies Corp., 417 Communipaw Avenue, Jersey City.

Letter dated September 30, 2026 from Nicole Lelievre, Supervisor, Bureau of Case Assignment & Initial Notice to Benny Dehghi, President, Hyperion Holdco Sub LLC, Hyperion Environmental LLLP I., Charlotte, NC & Suzanne Kupiec, Assistant VP of EHS, Union, NJ re: Administrative Remedial Action Permit Application Approval Letter, Soil Remedial Action Permit Application, Hudson County Chromate 90, 500 Rt 440, Jersey City.

Letter dated September 29, 2026 from Nicole Lelievre, Supervisor, Bureau of Case Assignment & Initial Notice to Jordan Simon, Property Operations Manager, Hudson Greene Master Condo Assoc, Inc., Jersey City, NJ re: Administrative Remedial Action Permit Application Approval Letter, Soil Remedial Action Permit Application, 70 Greene Street, Jersey City.

Letter dated September 30, 2026 from Crystal Pirozek, Bureau of Remedial action Permitting, to John Geitner, Chief of Environmental Programs, NJ Transit Corp., Newark, NJ re: Remedial action Permit, Conrail Yard, 688 Marin Boulevard, Jersey City.

Letter dated May 5, 2026 from Thomas F. Hall, Director of law, New jersey Turnpike Authority to NJ Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Land Resource Protection, Trenton, NJ re: NJDEP Permit application, Jersey City Medical Center, Jersey City.

Letter dated September 29, 2026 from Michael A. Justiniano, Bureau Chief, Unregulated Heating Oil Tank Program to John Kheyman, SLABOR, LLC, Tuckahoe, NY re: Area of Concern: One 550-gallon #2 Heating Oil Underground Storage Tank System, Unrestricted Use - No Further Action Letter and Covenant Not to Sue, 672 Bergen Avenue, Jersey City.

State of New Jersey, Department of Environmental Protection, Watershed & Land Management, dated September 30, 2026, re: Flood Hazard Area Individual Permit & Flood Hazard Area Verification, Noreen Merainer, PSE&G & Gas Co., South Plainfield, NJ Block 7404, Lot 1, Jersey City.

Letter dated September 28, 2026 from Mark Warchol, Program Manager, Kleinfelder, to City of Jersey city re: Remedial Action Protectiveness/Biennial Certification Form - Soil; The Wall Street Group, 1 Edward Hart Drive, Jersey City.

Meeting Claims List

A Resolution authorizing the insertion of Special Items of Revenues and Appropriations in the CY2026 Municipal Budget Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:4-87.

A Resolution authorizing the replacement of lost third party tax sale Certificate #2025-0443 (PROCAP 8 FBO Firstrust Bank).

A Resolution authorizing the replacement of lost third party tax sale Certificate #2025-0096 (Trystone Capital Assets LLC).

A Resolution authorizing the replacement of lost third party tax sale Certificate #2021-0902 (JIJ Investments).

A Resolution authorizing an accelerated tax sale.

A Resolution authorizing electronic tax sale.

A Resolution to grant veteran exemptions from local property taxation pursuant to N.J.S.A 54:4-3.30.

A Resolution of the Municipal Council of the City of Jersey City, New Jersey honoring Jang Star Taekwondo School on Its 36th Anniversary and Grandmaster Soon Kil Jang on His 9th Dan Achievement.

A Resolution to Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Church of God in Christ Temple.

A Resolution to Commemorate the Life of Shella Dineen Lane.

A Resolution recognizing the Korea Desk, a KCED Foundation Inc. Program, as a Community Language Access Model and partner of the City of Jersey City.

A Resolution honoring former Fire Director Armando Roman in recognition of his distinguished career of public service, leadership, courage, and dedication to the people of Jersey City during Hispanic Heritage Month.

A Resolution to protect Jersey City’s Immigrants from Immigration Services Fraud and the Unauthorized Practice of Immigration Law.

A Resolution authorizing the City of Jersey City to accept a donation of fitness equipment from fitness superstore.

A Resolution of the Municipal Council of Jersey City adopting reasons for an amendment to the Powerhouse Arts District Redevelopment Plan, specifically the site at 127 Morgan Street, that is not consistent with the Planning Board recommendation.

A Resolution of the Municipal Council of Jersey City authorizing the Jersey City Planning Board to study and prepare an amendment to the Green Villa Redevelopment Plan.

A Resolution accepting the 2026-2027 Assessment Roll of the Exchange Place Alliance Special Improvement District of the City of Jersey City.

A Resolution adopting and ratifying the FY2026-2027 budget of the Exchange Place Alliance Special Improvement District of the City of Jersey City.

A Resolution of the Municipal Council of the City of Jersey City authorizing the Business Administrator to execute a Discharge of Mortgage encumbering 90-90.5 Woodward Street, Jersey City, NJ a/k/a Block 19901, Lot 11, f/k/a Block 2036, Lot 47.

A Resolution of the Municipal Council of the City of Jersey City authorizing the Business Administrator to execute a Discharge of Mortgage encumbering 460-462 Pacific Avenue, Jersey City, NJ a/k/a Block 17501, Lot 5, f/k/a Block 2098, Lot 25.

A Resolution of the Municipal Council of the City of Jersey City authorizing the Business Administrator to execute a Discharge of Mortgage encumbering 468-470 Pacific Avenue, Jersey City, NJ a/k/a Block 17501, Lot 7, f/k/a Block 2098, Lot 27.

A Resolution of the Municipal Council of the City of Jersey City authorizing the Business Administrator to execute a Discharge of Mortgage encumbering 472-474 Pacific Avenue, Jersey City, NJ a/k/a Block 17501, Lot 8, f/k/a Block 2098, Lot 28.

A Resolution of the Municipal Council of the City of Jersey City authorizing the Business Administrator to execute a Discharge of Mortgage encumbering 476-476.5 Pacific Avenue, Jersey City, NJ a/k/a Block 17501, Lot 9, f/k/a Block 2098, Lot 30.

A Resolution of the Municipal Council of the City of Jersey City authorizing the Business Administrator to execute a Discharge of Mortgage encumbering 478-478.5 Pacific Avenue, Jersey City, NJ a/k/a Block 17501, Lot 10, f/k/a Block 2098, Lot 31.

A Resolution authorizing the City of Jersey City to accept a reimbursement grant from the College of New Jersey / Sustainable Jersey from the Municipal Climate Resilience Officer Program.

A Resolution authorizing an award to Tara Dowdell Group, LLC., to provide on-call community engagement on various Projects.

A Resolution authorizing an award for a professional services contract agreement with Mercer Planning Associates, LLC., to provide on-call community engagement and planning on various Projects.

A Resolution authorizing the award of a professional services agreement to Colliers Engineering & Design, Inc. for the implementation of the operations and maintenance plan for the remainder of 2026 through the first quarter of 2027 on the PJP Landfill Site, Project No. 10-018, at 400 Sip Avenue, Routes 1&9, for the Department of Infrastructure, Division of Engineering.

A Resolution requesting the New Jersey Department of Transportation to grant a six-month extension of time for the award of the construction contract for Christopher Columbus Drive Improvements Project No: 24-006-E for the Department of Infrastructure, Division of Engineering for FY2023.

A Resolution requesting the New Jersey Department of Transportation to grant a six-month extension of time for the award of the construction contract for Christopher Columbus Drive Improvements Project No: 24-006-E for the Department of Infrastructure, Division of Engineering for FY2024.

A Resolution authorizing the cancellation of Grant Receivable Balances and/or Grant Reserve Appropriation Balances for the Department of Health and Human Services.

A Resolution of the Municipal Council of the City of Jersey City authorizing the acceptance of additional grant funding from the County of Hudson, Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Aging.

A Resolution authorizing the award of contract to Don Brown Bus Sales Inc, for the purchase of a Mobile Outreach Center Recreational Vehicle (RV) for the Department of Health & Human Services, Division of Injury Prevention.

A Resolution authorizing the payment of a claim submitted by United Sales USA, Corp. for providing Janitorial / Custodial Supplies at city Owned Buildings.

A Resolution authorizing the award of a competitively bid contract to Sims Municipal Recycling dba Circular Services for the disposition of commingled Recycling Services for the Department of Public Works / Recycling Division.

A Resolution authorizing and ratifying a memorandum of understanding between the Jersey City Free Public Library and the City of Jersey City for the transfer of unused sign making equipment.

A Resolution concerning local support for Grass House Company, LLC to Operate Class 2 Manufacturing, Class 3 Wholesale, And Class 4 Distribution Cannabis Business.

A Resolution concerning renewing local support for Garden Greenz, LLC to operate a Class 5 Retail Cannabis Business.

A Resolution concerning renewing local support for Glue Lagoon Farms, LLC to operate A Class 1 Cultivator Cannabis Business.

A Resolution concerning renewing local support for Green Flamingo Dispensary, LLC to operate a Class 5 Retail Cannabis Business.

A Resolution concerning renewing local support for Hazy Harvest, LLC to operate a Class 5 Retail Cannabis Business.

A Resolution concerning renewing local support for Lifted Vision, LLC to operate a Class 5 Retail Cannabis Business.

A Resolution concerning renewing local support for Memes Danckk World, LLC to operate a Class 5 Retail Cannabis Business.

A Resolution concerning renewing local support for the Cannabis Place 420 Corp. to operate a Class 5 Retail Cannabis Business.

A Resolution concerning local support for Green Sky Grow LLC to operate a Class 1 Cannabis Cultivator Microbusiness.

A Resolution amending a professional services agreement with the law firm Hunt, Hamlin & Ridley to serve as outside counsel to the City of Jersey City on various labor matters

A Resolution amending a professional services agreement with the law firm O’Toole Scrivo, LLC to serve as outside counsel to the City of Jersey City on various labor matters.

A Resolution amending a professional services agreement with the law firm the Antoine Law Firm to serve as outside counsel to the City of Jersey City on various labor matters.

A Resolution amending a professional services agreement with the law firm Whipple Azzarello to serve as outside counsel to the City of Jersey City on various labor matters.

A Resolution authorizing the payment of a claim submitted by Rainone Coughlin Minchello for providing professional services to the City representing the City, et al in regard to various litigation matters for City of Jersey City, et al.

A Resolution authorizing the payment of a claim submitted by Antonelli Kantor Rivera for providing professional services to the City representing the city, et al in regard to various litigation matters for City of Jersey City, et al.

A Resolution authorizing the payment of a claim submitted by Hunt, Hamlin & Ridley for providing professional services to the City representing the city, et al in regard to the matter of Kelly Chesler, et al v. City of Jersey City, et al.

A Resolution amending a professional services agreement with the law firm Florio Kenny Raval Firm to serve as outside counsel to the City of Jersey City on various labor matters.

A Resolution reappointing Arjumand Juweria to the Women's Advisory Board of the City of Jersey City.

A Resolution reappointing Bishnu Maya Pariyar to the Women's Advisory Board of the City of Jersey City.

A Resolution reappointing Sherry Singh to the Women's Advisory Board of the City of Jersey City.

A Resolution reappointing Mamta Singh to the Women's Advisory Board of the City of Jersey City.

A Resolution reappointing Tere Fox to the Women's Advisory Board of the City of Jersey City.

A Resolution reappointing Eiko LaBoria to the Women's Advisory Board of the City of Jersey City.

A Resolution reappointing Ashlee Sullivan to the Women's Advisory Board of the City of Jersey City.

A Resolution reappointing Terri Reynolds Hinton to the Women's Advisory Board of the City of Jersey City.

A Resolution reappointing Tami Weaver Henry to the Women's Advisory Board of the City of Jersey City.

A Resolution reappointing Chelsea S. Duffy to the Women's Advisory Board of the City of Jersey City.

A Resolution reappointing Tamika Riley-McReynolds to the Women's Advisory Board of the City of Jersey City.

A Resolution of the Municipal Council of the City of Jersey City to Recognize and Designate October of Each Year as Hindu Heritage Month

A Resolution authorizing the award of a contract to Claims Resolution Corporation, Inc, Inc. to act as a third-party administrator for workers’ compensation and liability claims for the City of Jersey City

An Ordinance Supplementing Chapter 332 (Vehicles and Traffic) Article VIII (Permit Parking) amending Section 332-58 (Parking Restrictions in Residential Zones) to establish a new permit parking Zone 20 for streets adjacent to the Liberty State Park HBLR Station east of Pacific Avenue. Ord. 26-016 - Tabled - Pdf

An Ordinance amending Chapter 31 (Environmental Commission) and Establishing Article II (Environmental Justice Task Force) to enable the Municipality to take further actions toward environmental justice. Ord. 26-050 - Tabled - Pdf

An Ordinance amending Chapter 122, Section 4, regarding the required Bonds for Special Event Permits. Ord. 26-052 - Tabled - Pdf

An Ordinance authorizing the City of Jersey City (City) to acquire real property located at 128 Glenwood Avenue from Jersey City 3Deals LLC for the purposes of using the same as park land or other open space. Ord. 26-077 - Tabled - Pdf