Monthly Archives: October 2013

Wharton Planning Board to Hear 66 Unit Town House Project

Public Notice:


  BOROUGH OF WHARTON
PUBLIC NOTICE BOROUGH OF WHARTON PLANNING BOARD PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Wharton Woods, LLC, (the “Applicant”) has submitted an application to the Planning Board of the Borough of Wharton (the “Board”) for preliminary and final site plan approval with variances and waivers with respect to the property located on Old Irondale Road, Wharton, New Jersey (the “Property”). The Property is identified as Block 1603, Lot 14 on the official tax map of Borough of Wharton. The Applicant is proposing the development of a 66-unit multi-family residential townhome project on the Property. The Property is located within the Borough’s AH-2-Affordable Housing Zone District. The project includes the construction of affordable housing units. In addition to preliminary and final site plan approvals, the Applicant is requesting variances pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70(c)(1) and/or (c)(2), including variances from the following Sections of the Borough of Wharton Code: Section 165-74-Illumination levels exceeded Section 165-93D2- Structure exceeds overall building length of 200′ on one plane Townhouse structures have more than eight (8) units in one (1) townhouse building group Section 165-93D3-Less than 15% of total land area devoted to usable recreation space Section 165-94E1-Walls exceed six (6) feet in height in certain locations Section 165-94E3-Walls exceed six (6) feet in height in locations and are not terraced Section 165-90G2(b)- No building shall be closer to another building than the height of the tallest building on site Section 165-97- A 25′ landscape buffer is not provided around the entire perimeter of Property Section 165-97E-Structures are proposed in the landscape buffer area Section 165-99D-Steep Slope Disturbance Variance Design waivers are also requested with respect to Sections 165-52D & E, regarding right of way on Old Irondale Road and Section 267-4F pertaining to stormwater infiltration. In addition to the above approvals, the Applicant requests that the application be deemed amended to include, and that the Board grant any additional approvals, variances, exceptions, or waivers determined to be necessary or desirable in the review and processing of this application, whether requested by the Applicant, the Board or otherwise. A public hearing on said application will be held by the Board on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, Borough of Wharton, Municipal Building, 10 Robert Street, Wharton, NJ 07885, at which time any interested party may appear, if they so desire, either in person, or by agent or attorney and ask questions, cross examine witnesses and present testimony and any comments they may have with respect to this application. All maps and documents relating to this application are on file with the Municipal Clerk, located in the Borough of Wharton, Municipal Building, 10 Robert Street, Wharton, NJ 07885, and may be inspected by the public between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (except holidays). INGLESINO, PEARLMAN, WYCISKALA & TAYLOR, LLC Attorneys for Wharton Woods, LLC ($48.36) 890170  
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NJ Highlands cancels meeting of the Highlands Development Credit Bank scheduled for Nov. 7th

STATE OF NEW JERSEY
NOTICE OF MEETING CANCELLATION NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS DEVELOPMENT CREDIT BANK Please take notice that the meeting of the Highlands Development Credit Bank scheduled for Thursday, November 7, 2013 at 4:00pm has been cancelled. ($5.20) 889224

 

Public Notice ID: 20744160.HTM
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MIddle Township, Cape May County, approves 102 unit subdivision around golf course

Public Notice:


PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Township of Middle Planning Board, at a public hearing held on September 10, 2013, granted to Triad III, L.L.C. final major subdivision approval for Phase I of a development to be known as Stone Harbor Estates.  The development will be located around an existing golf course.  Phase I will consist of 32 single-family building lots, 35 two-family carriage home building lots, and 6 open space lots, one of which will be improved with a clubhouse and other recreational facilities.  The property is located at 905 Route 9 North and is also known as Block 99.02, Lot 117 on the Middle Township tax map.
The approving resolution which was memorialized on September 26, 2013 and all relevant data is on file with the Planning Board Secretary and may be inspected by the public during regular business hours.
HYLAND LEVIN LLP Attorneys for Applicant 856 355 2900
1x Fee=$13.36                          10/30/13 As published in the Cape May County Herald Times

Middle Township, south of Atlantic City

Middle Township, south of Atlantic City

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Middle Planning Board, Cape May County, grants final site plan approval for 48 unit affordable housing community

Public Notice:


NOTICE OF DECISION
TAKE NOTICE that on June 11, 2013, the Township of Middle Planning Board granted final site plan approval to Middle Township Housing Associates, LLC for construction of a 48-unit affordable multi-family rental development with a community building and associated infrastructure at 8 Railroad Avenue, Cape May Court House, NJ, designated as Block 56.01, Lot 46 on the Middle Township tax maps.  On July 9, 2013, the Planning Board adopted a written Resolution memorializing that determination.  The application, plans and Resolution are available for inspection at the Middle Township Zoning Office in the Municipal Building, Boyd and Mechanic Streets, Cape May Court House, NJ during normal business hours.
David R. Oberlander, Esq. BISGAIER HOFF, LLC Attorneys for the Applicant (856) 375-2805 doberlander@bisgaierhoff.com
1x Fee=$13.36                          10/30/13 As published in the Cape May County Herald Times
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Bernards Township requests qualifications (RFQ) from preservation and restoration contractors

Public Notice:


  BERNARDS TOWNSHIP
REQUEST FOR BIDDERS’ QUALIFICATIONS 2013 Project at Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead, 450 King George Road, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey The Friends of Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead, Inc. (FKF) is seeking qualifications from contractors specializing in preservation and restoration construction work for the 2013 Project at the Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead. FKF plans to advertise for a single overall lump sum price to complete the project. The project includes general conditions, facilities and temporary controls (typical requirements for a historic preservation project of this type, size and complexity), sitework (excavation archeological monitoring at ground disturbances, selective interior removals, demolitions and salvage, shoring, re-grading, site restoration after construction), concrete (new ADA access ramp/sidewalk to the English Barn, new reinforced slabs, footings, new poured-in-place footings/underpinning to support fireplace in Farm House), masonry (new brick drainage swale along the English Barn, dismantle, rebuild and reinforce the stone fireplace foundation in the Farm House basement), metals (structural steel as needed to reinforce the fireplace in the Farm House), carpentry (new wood deck at new north deck at English Barn, new framing as needed to reinforce fireplace in the Farm House), thermal/moisture protection (installation of a long-lasting heavy-duty tarp to protect the Cow Shed), finishes (paint repaired exterior wooden elements), and electrical systems (new underground electrical service into the English Barn for circuitry to support lighting, staging and assembly needs – including underground electrical cable, meter and panel, interior circuits, fire alarm, emergency lights, security systems and basic lighting fixtures). The historic nature of the building fabric requires a sensitive approach to work that will be completed in the overall context of preserving these buildings. Historic fabric shall be kept intact or repaired whenever possible and care will be taken to avoid destroying historic fabric. This project has received grant funding from the Somerset County Historic Preservation Program. In order for prospective contractors to receive bid documents (drawings and specifications) and bid on the project, all interested contractors must submit a completed Bidder’s Qualifications Statement and meet the stated Qualification Criteria. Bidder’s Qualifications Statements are available upon request from Michael Calafati Architect, LLC in writing (via fax or email only – please provide an email address). Questions, if any, should be made in writing (via fax or email only) directly to the Architect. OWNER: Township of Bernards, 277 South Maple Avenue, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. CLIENT: The Friends of the Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead, Inc., PO Box 155, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. Contact: John Campbell, First Vice President. ARCHITECT: Michael Calafati Architect, LLC, PO Box 2363, Cape May, NJ 08204. Contact: Michael Calafati, AIA Email: michael@calafati.com Fax: 609-884-8606. Contractors must submit a completed Bidder’s Qualifications Statement (plus one photocopy) to Michael Calafati Architect, LLC via the USPS. Responses must be postmarked no later than Tuesday, November 26, 2013. Faxed submissions will not be accepted. Bid documents are not available at this time but it is the intention of FKF to release bid documents to qualified bidders shortly thereafter. Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. ($57.64) 889191  
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Hoboken seeks attorney services through RFP process

Public Notice:


  CITY OF HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION On Behalf Of Department Administration PUBLIC NOTICE OF REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS   The City of Hoboken seeks proposals responsive to the following: Professional Services – Licensed Attorneys  Special Counsel (Second Attempt) for the Following Specialties:  1.Land Use / Real Property Counsel  2.Environmental Counsel  Term: January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014  Full Specifications are available upon request by contacting Al Dineros, Purchasing Agent, adineros@hobokennj.org or 201-420-2011.  Proposal Submission Due Date: November 13, 2013 11:00 a.m. E.S.T.  City of Hoboken c/o Law Department  94 Washington Street Hoboken, N.J. 07030 10/30/2013 $47.56  
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North Jersey District Water Commission puts out RFP for consulting engineering services

Public Notice:


  LEGAL NOTICE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE PROVISION OF GENERAL CONSULTING ENGINEERING SERVICES   NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NORTH JERSEY DISTRICT WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION (“Commission”) is soliciting Proposals for the provision of general consulting engineering services, for a two (2) year term, as applied to the planning, design, construction, maintenance and operations of a public water supply system, as more particularly described through a Request for Proposal (“RFP”) process. Through the procurement process initiated by this RFP, firms interested in providing such Services must prepare and submit a Proposal in accordance with the procedures and schedule established in this RFP. The Commission will review Proposals only from those firms that submit a Proposal that includes all of the information required to be submitted as described herein (in the sole judgment of the Commission). The Commission has structured a procurement process that seeks to obtain the desired results described above, while establishing a competitive process to assure that each Respondent is provided an equal opportunity to submit a Proposal in response to the RFP. Proposals will be evaluated in accordance with the requirements as set forth in this RFP. The criteria will be applied in the same manner to each Proposal received.  Proposals will be received by the Commission and made in accordance with the requirements of the Commission as noted in the RFP.  Proposals must be submitted by 3:00 P.M. prevailing time on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 by the NORTH JERSEY DISTRICT WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION in its offices in Wanaque, New Jersey.   The RFP will be made available from the Commission beginning on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 by contacting:   Jennifer R. Mercado, MPA Acting Procurement Manager North Jersey District Water Supply Commission  One F.A. Orechio Drive  Wanaque, New Jersey 07465  Tel: 973-835-3600 ext 6241 Fax: 973-835-6701  E-Mail: jmercado@njdwsc.com A mandatory pre-proposal meeting will be held at the Commission on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at 10:00 A.M. Respondents must provide the Commission with one (1) original and five (5) copies of the Proposal. The Proposal must be in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the RFP’s title, date and time due.  PROPOSALS FORWARDED VIA OVERNIGHT SERVICES SHALL INDICATE THAT A PROPOSAL IS CONTAINED THEREIN.  By order of the NORTH JERSEY DISTRICT WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION. CHARLES P. SHOTMEYER, Chairman  ATTEST: KIM DIAMOND, Commission Secretary 10/30/2013 $131.08  
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Borough of Roselle, Union County, Adopts North Chestnut Street Redevelopment Area

Public Notice:


 “ROSELLE  PUBLIC NOTICE OF ADOPTION BOROUGH OF ROSELLE ORDINANCE NUMBER 2468-13  AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF ROSELLE, IN THE COUNTY OF UNION, NEW JERSEY, ADOPTING THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE NORTH CHESTNUT STREET REDEVELOPMENT AREA    NOTICE is hereby given that Ordinance Number 2468-13 was passed and adopted on second and final reading at a Regular meeting of the Mayor and Council on October 9, 2013 after 7:00 p.m., 210 Chestnut St., Roselle, N.J.  Lydia D. Agbejimi Deputy Municipal Clerk U2277 PRO October 24, 2013 ($10.78)”

Jersey City approves Mixed-Use One-Hundred Fifty Unit project within the Ninth and Brunswick Redevelopment Area

Public Notice:


    NOTICE OF MEMORIALIZED RESOLUTION    Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-10(i) and New Jersey Court Rule 4:69-6(3), please take notice that the Jersey City Planning Board memorialized the following Resolution at its regular meeting of September 10, 2013:  1. Resolution of the Planning Board of the City of Jersey City approving the application submitted by 360 9 Street, LLC, for Preliminary and Final Major Site Plan Approval, to wit: Calendar No. P13-053, for the construction of a mixed use building with one hundred-fifty (150) residential units, ground floor commercial use (or other permitted uses) and one hundred seventy-eight (178) on-site parking spaces (with valet service), in connection with the property located at 364 Ninth Street, Jersey City, New Jersey also identified on the Jersey City tax maps as Block 6902, Lot 29, which is located within the Ninth and Brunswick Redevelopment Plan Area. This application was heard by the Jersey City Planning Board on August 20, 2013.  Copies of the resolution are on file with Jersey City Division of Planning, 30 Montgomery Street, 14th Floor, Jersey City, New Jersey, and are available for inspection.  09/16/13 $85.00  

Housing Authority of Elizabeth NJ is seeking Legal Services

Public Notice:

  Request for Proposal: Legal Services  The Housing Authority of the City of Elizabeth, 688 Maple Avenue, Elizabeth, New Jersey is seeking proposals for LEGAL SERVICES in connection with the operation and management of said Authority. Services will include, but not be limited to, attendance at Housing Authority of the City of Elizabeth meetings; land acquisition; advising officers and employees; representing the Authority in court on routine matters and evictions; negotiating labor and employment contracts with labor unions representing Housing Authority of the Elizabeth employee; Hope VI Program policies, development and agreements; reviewing and handing all contracts and matters arising under same. The Authority is responsible for all management and rental aspects for 1305 Family and senior housing units and approximately 1,200 section 8 certificates. YOUR PROPOSAL MUST INCLUDE: 1.Demonstrate experience working with public agencies, public sector negotiations and labor union negotiations. 2.Demonstrate experience in Real Estate/Tenancy, with a successful record in eviction for non-payment of rent and/or drug-related convictions. 3.Demonstrate experience in Contract Law. 4.Litigation experience in the field of public sector and employment law. 5.Understanding of Federal, State, and Municipal Statutes, Regulations, Ordinances, etc. 6.Names, education and professional experience or each attorney associated with proponent and identification of who would provide each service. 7.Price Quote for Annual (12 month) fee. To request a copy of the RFP please email Mr. Michael Medeiros, QPA at mm@hacenj.com or contact at (908) 965-2400 Ext. 116. The RFP can be picked up at the administration building, 688 Maple Ave Elizabeth NJ 07202, or emailed to you upon request. Sealed packages will be received at the Housing Authority of the City of Elizabeth, to the attention of Michael Medeiros, 688 Maple Avenue, Elizabeth, New Jersey 07202 no later than 12:00 p.m. prevailing time on Wednesday, November 13, 2013. All Proposals must be in a sealed envelope marked: REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR: LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ELIZABETH Any questions pertaining to this matter must be directed to Barbara J. Johnson of Director of Administration/Finance at (908) 965-2400, Ext. 113. For: William D. Jones Executive Director 10/23,28/2013 $234.32