The agenda for the said meeting was mailed, posted and filed on November 17,

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1 Trenton, New Jersey, November 21, 2006 President Pintella announced that adequate public notice has been provided to the public specifying the time and place for this meeting in accordance with Chapter 231, P.L. 1975, approved on October 21, 1975 and effective January 19, The FY annual notice was mailed to the Times and the Trentonian, posted on the first floor bulletin board in City Hall, and filed in the City Clerk s Office on June 29, The agenda for the said meeting was mailed, posted and filed on November 17, A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Trenton, New Jersey, was held on the above date at 5:30 p.m., in the Council Chamber, City Hall. The meeting was called to order by President Pintella, and, on roll call, the following answered present: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, The following was absent: Ms. Staton 1. After the roll call, invocation was given by Assistant Chief Clerk Helen R. Serben. The Clerk then led the assembly in the pledge of allegiance to the flag. Motion was made by Mr. Melone, seconded by Mr. Segura, that the minutes of the City Council meetings October 24, 31, and November 2, 2006, be approved and the reading thereof dispensed with, which motion was adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, The President thereupon declared said motion adopted. BY THE CLERK Communication from Wanda G. Kelly, 112 Rossell Avenue, Apt. 11A, Trenton submitting Claim for Damages against the City of Trenton. (personal injury) Copies of the above communication were sent to the Departments of Law and Administration. Communication from Barbara Gelman, Esq., 97 Crescent Way, Monroe Township, NJ submitting Claim for Damages against the City of Trenton. (personal injury) Copies of the above communication were sent to the Departments of Law and Administration. Communication from Robert S. Toth, 26 Winnipeg Lane, Lawrenceville, NJ submitting Claim for Damages against the City of Trenton. (property damage) Copies of the above communication were sent to the Departments of Law and Administration.

2 November 21, 2006, Page 2 Communication from Chieko Moore, 28 Chase Street, Trenton submitting Claim for Damages against the City of Trenton. (personal injury) Copies of the above communication were sent to the Departments of Law and Administration. Communication from Dorothy Riccitelli, Stokely Avenue, Trenton - submitting Claim for Damages against the City of Trenton. (personal injury) Copies of the above communication were sent to the Departments of Law and Administration. Communication from Dana Coriola, 283 Ashmore Avenue, Trenton submitting Claim for Damages against the City of Trenton. (personal injury) Copies of the above communication were sent to the Departments of Law and Administration. Communication from Frederick Smith, 121 Old Rose Street, Trenton submitting Claim for Damages against the City of Trenton. (personal injury) Copies of the above communication were sent to the Departments of Law and Administration. Communication from Destiny Rogers, c/o Iris Carmichael, GAL, 633 Centre Street, Trenton submitting Claim for Damages against the City of Trenton. (personal injury) Civil Action (summons) in the matter of FT Properties LLC v. Carleton M. Badger, et als. Copies of the above communication were sent to the Departments of Law and Administration. Civil Action in the matter of Life Center Academy v. Roberto Leon, et als. Copies of the above communication were sent to the Departments of Law and Administration. Civil Action (summons) in the matter of Life Center Academy v. Brocha Equities LLC, et al. Copies of the above communication were sent to the Departments of Law and Administration.

3 November 21, 2006, Page 3 Civil Action (summons) in the matter of Sass Muni IV, LLC v. Anita Wemple, executrix of the estate of Doris N. Walker, deceased, et als. Copies of the above communication were sent to the Departments of Law and Administration. Civil Action (summons) in the matter of Patricia Breninghouse-Schultz v. Italian Peoples Bakery, et als. Copies of the above communication were sent to the Departments of Law and Administration. Civil Action (summons) in the matter of Scott W. Zahn v. City of Trenton. Copies of the above communication were sent to the Departments of Law and Administration. Civil Action (summons) in the matter of Mooring Tax Asset Group LLC v. Ralph Carthan, et als. Copies of the above communication were sent to the Departments of Law and Administration. Communication from Mercer County Improvement Authority submitting agenda for their meeting scheduled on November 14, Communication from Brinkerhoff Environmental Services, Inc. submitting Phase I Update with regards to Environmental Site Assessment for World Class Auto Truck Repair located at 2-70 Parker Avenue. Communication from Mercer County Board of Freeholders submitting their schedule for November, 2006; and enclosing copies of ordinances that were adopted on October 19, Communication from Mercer County Planning Board advising of a meeting scheduled for November 8, Communication from Trenton Housing Authority advising of a meeting scheduled for November 8, 2006.

4 November 21, 2006, Page 4 Communication from Verizon advising of an application that they filed with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities for the grant of a system-wide cable television service franchise. Communication from State Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control submitting Notice of Charges preferred against Eastside Lounge, Inc., t/a Eastside Lounge, 107 Klagg Avenue, Trenton, NJ. Copies of the above communication were sent to the Department of Law and ABC Inspector Phil Peroni. Communication from Comcast submitting notice of several channel additions and relocations in the City of Trenton. Civil Action (summons) in the matter of Bayshawn Davis v. Matthew J. Przemienieck, et al. Copies of the above communication were sent to the Departments of Law and Administration. Communication from Mercer County Improvement Authority submitting an amendment to the Mercer County Solid Waste Management Plan. Communication from State Department of Transportation submitting an invitation to an officials meeting concerning the proposed Rt. 29 Safety Improvements on December 11, Anthony J. Conti, City Clerk submitting report of bids received by the Proposal Committee on November 13, Anthony J. Conti, City Clerk submitting report of Bingo Licenses approved on November 21, 2006: St. Mary s of the Assumption Church, 411 Adeline Street, Trenton, NJ. BY MR. BETHEA RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION APPOINTING OF PENELOPE S. EDWARDS-CARTER AS ACTING DEPUTY MUNICIPAL CLERK The above resolution was seconded by Mr. Segura and adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura,

5 November 21, 2006, Page 5 BY MR. COSTON RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NUMBER THAT AWARDED A CONTRACT TO WATER WORKS SUPPLY COMPANY, 660 STATE HIGHWAY 23, P.O. BOX 306, POMPTON PLAINS, NEW JERSEY FOR THE FURNISHING AND DELIVERY F.O.B. CITY OF TRENTON, MUELLER COUPLINGS AND ASSOCIATED PARTS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, WATER UTILITY. The above resolution was seconded by Mr. Segura and adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, BY MR. MELONE RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION ACCEPTING BID AND AWARDING CONTRACT TO FURNISH CLEANING SERVICES AT THE WEST AND EAST POLICE DISTRICT BUILDINGS LOCATED AT 660 ARTISAN STREET AT 1102 GREENWOOD AVENUE, FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF POLICE. (Kelly s Janitorial Service, Inc. - $19,370.00) The above resolution was seconded by Mr. Segura and adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, BY MR. COSTON RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO MS. FREENA JOHNSON, 405 EGGERTS CROSSING ROAD, EWING, NJ TO PERFORM THE SERVICES OF A FULL TIME NUTRITIONIST FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF HEALTH, WIC PROGRAM. (Not to exceed $46,500.00) The above resolution was seconded by Mr. Segura and adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, BY MR. BETHEA RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION ACCEPTING BID AND AWARDING CONTRACT FOR THE FURNISHING OF ALL LABOR, EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS FOR THE BOARDING AND SECURING OF VARIOUS PROPERTIES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS. (Crown Holdings International, Inc. Not to exceed $50,000.00)

6 November 21, 2006, Page 6 The said resolution was seconded by Mr. Coston and adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, BY MR. COSTON RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AWARD OF A CONTRACT TO JENNIFER J. NAGY, R.D., M.P.H., 34 WOODLAND DRIVE, EAST WINDSOR, NEW JERSEY 08520, TO PROVIDE SERVICES AS A PART- TIME NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF HEALTH, WIC PROGRAM THROUGH A FAIR AND OPEN PROCESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5 ET SEQ. (Not to exceed $23,600.00) BY MR. SEGURA RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AWARD OF A CONTRACT TO JUNE R. GRAY, MSN, RN, 17 STEPHANIE LANE, ROBBINSVILLE, NEW JERSEY TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR A PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE CONSULTANT FOR THE NURSE FAMILY PARTNERSHIP AND PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING PROGRAMS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF HEALTH THROUGH A FAIR AND OPEN PROCESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5 ET SEQ. (Not to exceed $37,600.00) BY MR. SEGURA RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AWARD OF A CONTRACT TO PHOEBE W. WILEY, RN, 37 LAMBERT ROAD, P.O. BOX 165, SERGEANTSVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08557, FOR A BILINGUAL PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF HEALTH THROUGH A FAIR AND OPEN PROCESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5 ET SEQ. (Not to exceed $26,220.00)

7 November 21, 2006, Page 7 The said resolution was seconded by Mr. Melone and adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, BY MR. BETHEA RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AWARD OF A CONTRACT TO CLEANING UNLIMITED JANITORIAL SERVICES, 5 SETTLERS LANE, COLUMBUS, NEW JERSEY TO PROVIDE CLEANING SERVICES AT 218 NORTH BROAD STREET FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF HEALTH, THROUGH A FAIR AND OPEN PROCESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5 ET SEQ. (Not to exceed $21,600.00) BY MR. COSTON RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION COMMITTING RCA FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $27, TO RESOURCES FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FOR THE FERRY STREET MEWS HOMEOWNERSHIP PROJECT. BY MR. SEGURA RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION COMMITTING REGIONAL CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $145,000 TO THE TRENTON PROSPECT HOUSE SENIOR HOUSING PROJECT. At this time according to the docket, a resolution entitled, RESOLUTION COMMITTING FY 2006 HOME FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $207, TO NORTHWARD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, LLC FOR THE NORTH WARD HOMEOWNERSHIP PROJECT ON BRUNSWICK AVENUE AND BOND STREET was to be considered by City Council.

8 November 21, 2006, Page 8 Motion was made by Mr. Melone, seconded by Mr. Segura, that the said resolution be withdrawn, which motion was adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, The President thereupon declared said motion adopted. ADOPTED RESOLUTION WITHDRAWN. BY MS. LARTIGUE RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A COMMITMENT OF RCA FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $180, FROM THE HOPEWELL BOROUGH RCA TO LEGACY DEVELOPMENT, LLC FOR THE STUYVESANT AVENUE RESTORATION HOMEOWNERSHIP PROJECT. BY MS. LARTIGUE RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION FOR FUNDS FROM THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION BALANCED HOUSING PROGRAM, ON BEHALF OF LEGACY DEVELOPMENT, LLC FOR THE STUYVESANT AVENUE RESTORATION HOMEOWNERSHIP PROJECT. BY MS. LARTIGUE RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION WHICH COMMITTED RCA FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $700,000 TO MONMOUTH MANAGEMENT AT TRENTON, LLC FOR THE MAGIC MARKER PROJECT. BY MR. BETHEA RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION WHICH COMMITTED RCA FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $300,000 TO BROAD STREET COMMONS, LLC FOR THE CANAL PLAZA HOMEOWNERSHIP PROJECT.

9 November 21, 2006, Page 9 The said resolution was seconded by Mr. Melone and adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, BY MR. BETHEA RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION FOR FUNDS FROM THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION BALANCED HOUSING PROGRAM, ON BEHALF OF PASSAIC STREET HOUSING, LLC FOR THE SOUTHWEST VILLAGE II HOMEOWNERSHIP PROJECT. BY MR. MELONE RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING FORECLOSURE OF CERTAIN TAX SALE CERTIFICATES PURSUANT TO THE IN REM TAX FORECLOSURE ACT, FORECLOSURE ACTION #06-13 (176 WALNUT AVENUE, ETC.) The above resolution was seconded by Mr. Segura and adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, BY MR. BETHEA RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A SEWER CREDIT TO TRENTON IRON AND METAL CORPORATION. BY MR. BETHEA RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FOR A CONTRACT WITH ELIZABETH WATER COMPANY, d.b.a. NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER, NORTHEAST REGION, P.O. BOX 102, BOND BROOK, NJ 08805, FOR PROVIDING WATER ON AN EMERGENCY BASIS THROUGH THE TRENTON WATER WORKS ELIZABETHTOWN WATER COMPANY INTERCONNECTION. November 21, 2006, Page 10

10 The said resolution was seconded by Mr. Melone and adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, BY MR. SEGURA RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF TRENTON TO ACCEPT A GRANT FROM THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES, DIVISION OF EPIDEMIOLOGY, ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR CLINICAL CARE SERVICES FOR SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES. ($49,000.00) BY MR. COSTON RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION # WHICH AUTHORIZED A CHANGE ORDER TO THE CONTRACT WITH A.P. CONSTRUCTION, INC., 915 S. BLACK HORSE PIKE, BLACKWOOD, NEW JERSEY TO REHABILITATE THE SEAWALL AT THE MARINE TERMINAL PARK. ($92,217.75) BY MR. BETHEA RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CHANGE ORDER NUMBER ONE TO THE CONTRACT WITH PAGE AYRES COWLEY ARCHITECTS, LLC, 636 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NEW YORK TO PROVIDE FOR ARCHITECTURAL OVERSIGHT OF THE RENOVATIONS TO THE HISTORIC EAGLE TAVERN. ($3,445.26) November 21, 2006, Page 11

11 BY MR. SEGURA RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO MS. DONNA M. MCDAID, R.D., 144 CYPRESS DRIVE, EAST WINDSOR, NJ TO PERFORM THE SERVICES OF A PART TIME NUTRITIONIST FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF HEALTH, WIC PROGRAM. (October 1, 2006 to September 30, 2007; Not to exceed $18,800.00) BY MR. BETHEA RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FOR A CONTRACT WITH AQUA NEW JERSEY, INC., 10 BLACK FOREST ROAD, HAMILTON, NEW JERSEY WHICH WAS AWARDED ON AN EMERGENCY BASIS FOR PROVIDING WATER THROUGH THE ELIZABETHTOWN WATER COMPANY INTERCONNECTION. ($30,959.81) BY MR. COSTON RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION SUPPORTING AN APPLICATION BY HHG DEVELOPMENT PHASE I, LLC FOR FUNDING FROM NJHMFA S CHOICE PROGRAM FOR THE TRENTON FERRY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AND ACCEPTING FUNDS AWARDED. BY MR. MELONE RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION REJECTING ALL BIDS RECEIVED BY THE PROPOSAL COMMITTEE ON AUGUST 14, 2006, FOR THE FURNISHING AND DELIVERY OF ALL LABOR, EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS FOR HAULING SERVICES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, DIVISION OF STREETS. November 21, 2006, Page 12

12 BY MS. LARTIGUE RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION ACCEPTING BID AND AWARDING CONTRACT FOR THE FURNISHING OF ALL LABOR, EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS FOR THE DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS SOIL, LOADING, TRANSPORT AND DISPOSAL AT THE MAGIC MARKER SITE, 467 CALHOUN STREET, FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. (AWT Environmental Services, Inc. - $1,710,530.00) BY MR. MELONE RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NUMBER THAT AWARDED A CONTRACT THROUGH A FAIR AND OPEN PROCESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5 ET SEQ. TO RIKER, DANZIG, SCHERER, HYLAND & PERRETTI, 50 WEST STATE STREET, SUITE 1010, TRENTON, NJ TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL LEGAL SERVICES REGARDING WATER SYSTEMS. The above resolution was seconded by Ms. Lartigue and adopted with the BY MR. BETHEA RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION REJECTING ALL BIDS RECEIVED BY THE PROPOSAL COMMITTEE ON OCTOBER 23, 2006, FOR THE FURNISHING AND DELIVERY OF ALL LABOR, EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS FOR ROOF RENOVATIONS AND REPAIRS TO THE DIVISION OF SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT BUILDING, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS.

13 November 21, 2006, Page 13 BY MR. BETHEA Mr. Bethea introduced the following ordinance and moved for first reading and passage thereon, which motion was seconded by Mr. Pintella. The Clerk then read said ordinance by title: ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A LEASE OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTIES TO BAYVILLE HOLDINGS, LLC FOR TEMPORARY PARKING PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-22(j) WHEREAS, the New Jersey Local Redevelopment and Housing Law at N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-22(j) authorizes the disposition of city-owned property rights, including leaseholds, in order to effectuate the purposes of said Law; and WHEREAS, Bayville Holdings, LLC, 2050 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park, New York 11040, is the developer of the Broad Street Bank Building, East State Street, property located within the Center City South Redevelopment Area as designated by the City Council; and WHEREAS, the redevelopment of the Broad Street Bank Building will be completed within the next month, and construction of a parking structure to support the new residential tenants of the development has been delayed and alternative permanent parking locations are being considered; and WHEREAS, in order for the developer to lease apartments at the Broad Street Bank Building, temporary parking must be provided; and WHEREAS, the developer has requested that the City of Trenton lease certain city-owned vacant lots for temporary parking for the residents of the Broad Street Bank Building, as follows: ADDRESS BLOCK LOT East State Street East Hanover Street East Hanover Street East State Street 607 (portion of) 14 WHEREAS, it is in the interest of the City of Trenton to lease the properties identified herein for One Dollar ($1.00) for temporary parking for the residents of the Broad Street Bank Building. The Lease Agreement shall be for a term not to exceed one year, shall substantially embody the terms and conditions contained herein, and any other terms and conditions which may be mutually agreed upon. The Lease Agreement with the City of Trenton shall not be assignable to another person or other entity without further action of the City Council. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDAINED, by the City Council of the City of Trenton, as follows: 1. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute any and all documents pertaining to the Lease Agreement authorized hereby pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-22(j). 2. Said properties shall be leased o Bayville Holdings, LLC for the amount of One Dollar ($1.00) for a One Year term. In the event that any of the properties leased to Bayville Holdings, LLC are needed for development purposes within the One Year term, the City of Trenton may unilaterally terminate the Lease Agreement as to some or all the properties upon 30 days written notice.

14 November 21, 2006, Page The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish this Ordinance as required by applicable law. 4. This Ordinance shall take effect after final passage and publication in accordance with applicable law. On roll call, the above motion by Mr. Bethea was adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, Mr. Pintella 6. The President thereupon declared said motion adopted and the said ordinance passed on first reading. PASSED FIRST READING. Motion was made by Mr. Pintella, seconded by Ms. Lartigue, that Thursday, December 7, 2006, at 5:30 p.m., in the Council Chamber, City Hall, 319 E. State Street, Trenton, New Jersey, be and the same is hereby fixed as the time and place where said ordinance will be further considered on second reading and final passage and the Clerk be and is hereby authorized and directed to publish said ordinance and give public notice of its introduction and passage on first reading according to law, which motion was adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, Mr. The President thereupon declared said motion adopted. ADOPTED HEARING DECEMBER 7, 2006 BY MR. COSTON AND MS. LARTIGUE Mr. Coston and Ms. Lartigue introduced the following ordinance and moved for first reading and passage thereon, which motion was seconded by Mr. Pintella. The Clerk then read said ordinance by title: ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AN EXCHANGE OF REAL PROPERTY IN THE LAMBERTON STREET REDEVELOPMENT AREA WITH NEW SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Trenton has approved the Lamberton Street Redevelopment Area; and WHEREAS, the objectives of the Plan is to develop vacant lands and buildings into viable residential units and to improve the City s tax base; and WHEREAS, the City of Trenton owns certain real property in the Lamberton Street Redevelopment Area identified on the City of Trenton Tax Maps as Block 11004, Lots 38 and 39, and commonly known as 19 and 21 Asbury Street; and WHEREAS, New Salem Baptist Church owns certain real property in the Lamberton Street Redevelopment Area identified on the City of Trenton Tax Maps as Block 11004, Lots 45 and 46, and commonly known as 41 and 43 Asbury Street; and WHEREAS, the City of Trenton and New Salem Baptist Church wish to exchange ownership of said properties which consist of vacant lots; and WHEREAS, the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law at N.J.S.A. 40A:12A- 22(i) authorizes the City of Trenton to acquire property by way of property exchanges, without public bidding, and at such price and upon such terms as it deems reasonable in furtherance of the objectives of the Redevelopment Plan for the area; and

15 November 21, 2006, Page 15 WHEREAS, the exchange of property proposed is deemed in furtherance of the objectives of the Lamberton Street Redevelopment Area Plan. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDAINED, by the City Council of the City of Trenton, as follows: 1. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute any and all documents necessary for the exchange of city-owned property (Block 11004, Lots 38 and 39) for property (Block 11004, Lots 45 and 46) owned by New Salem Baptist Church. 2. The exchange of the properties shall constitute full consideration to both the City of Trenton and New Salem Baptist Church, and there shall be no monetary consideration paid by either party to this transaction. 3. The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish this Ordinance as required by applicable law. 4. This Ordinance shall take effect after final passage and publication in accordance with applicable law. On roll call, the above motion by Mr. Coston and Ms. Lartigue was adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, Mr. The President thereupon declared said motion adopted and the said ordinance passed on first reading. PASSED FIRST READING. Motion was made by Mr. Pintella, seconded by Ms. Lartigue, that Thursday, December 7, 2006, at 5:30 p.m., in the Council Chamber, City Hall, 319 E. State Street, Trenton, New Jersey, be and the same is hereby fixed as the time and place where said ordinance will be further considered on second reading and final passage and the Clerk be and is hereby authorized and directed to publish said ordinance and give public notice of its introduction and passage on first reading according to law, which motion was adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, Mr. The President thereupon declared said motion adopted. BY MR. BETHEA ADOPTED HEARING DECEMBER 7, 2006 Mr. Bethea introduced the following ordinance and moved for first reading and passage thereon, which motion was seconded by Mr. Pintella. The Clerk then read said ordinance by title: ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY IN THE HUMBOLDT/SWEETS REDEVELOPMENT AREA KNOWN AS 121 (AFT) NEW ROSE STREET, BLOCK 6810, LOT 12 FROM THE TUXEDO CLUB. WHEREAS, there is within the City of Trenton and the Humboldt/Sweets Redevelopment Area certain real property identified on the City of Trenton Tax Maps as Block 6810, Lot 12, and commonly known as 121 (Aft) New Rose Street; and

16 November 21, 2006, page 16 WHEREAS, the City of Trenton, pursuant to the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, at N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-8(b) and 40A:12A-22(i), has the statutory authority to acquire the property upon such terms as are deemed reasonable in furtherance of the objectives of the Redevelopment Plan; and WHEREAS, the City of Trenton, pursuant to the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, at N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-8(c) and the Eminent Domain Act of 1971, N.J.S.A. 20:3-1 et seq., has the statutory authority to (a)cquire, by condemnation, any land or building which is necessary for the redevelopment project ; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Trenton to acquire said property from The Tuxedo Club, in order to achieve the redevelopment objectives in the Humboldt/Sweets Redevelopment Area Plan; and WHEREAS, the City of Trenton has obtained an appraisal of said property and has established the fair market value at Forty Six Thousand Dollars ($46,000.00); and WHEREAS, acquisition funds will be available upon adoption by the City Council of the FY 2007 Capital Budget. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Trenton, as follows: 1. The Mayor is hereby authorized to take all reasonable and necessary steps, including executing any and all documents, necessary to acquire Block 6810, Lot 12, commonly known as 121 (Aft) New Rose Street from The Tuxedo Club in furtherance of the objectives of the Humboldt/Sweets Redevelopment Area Plan. 2. This Ordinance shall be effective only upon adoption by the City Council of the FY 2007 Capital Budget, and submission of a Certification of Availability of Funds from the City of Trenton Chief Financial Officer. 3. The Mayor is hereby authorized to make payment to The Tuxedo Club in an amount not to exceed Forty Six Thousand Dollars ($46,000.00). 4. In the event the City is not successful in acquiring said property by way of negotiation, the Mayor is hereby authorized to take such steps as are necessary to acquire said property through eminent domain proceedings, and to execute any and all necessary documents necessary to acquire said property. 5. The City Clerk is hereby directed to attest to the execution of all documents and to publish this Ordinance as required by applicable law. 6. This ordinance shall take effect after final passage and publication in accordance with applicable law. On roll call, the above motion by Mr. Bethea was adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, Mr. Pintella 6. The President thereupon declared said motion adopted and the said ordinance passed on first reading. PASSED FIRST READING.

17 November 21, 2006, Page 17 Motion was made by Mr. Pintella, seconded by Ms. Lartigue, that Thursday, December 7, 2006, at 5:30 p.m., in the Council Chamber, City Hall, 319 E. State Street, Trenton, New Jersey, be and the same is hereby fixed as the time and place where said ordinance will be further considered on second reading and final passage and the Clerk be and is hereby authorized and directed to publish said ordinance and give public notice of its introduction and passage on first reading according to law, which motion was adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, Mr. The President thereupon declared said motion adopted. ADOPTED HEARING DECEMBER 7, 2006 BY MR. BETHEA RESOLUTION NO MOVED ITS ADOPTION RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AWARD OF A CONTRACT TO MWH AMERICAS, PARK 80 WEST, PLAZA II, 4 TH FLOOR, SADDLE BROOK, NJ TO PROVIDE PRE-CONSTRUCTION RESIDENT ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE PRE-TREATMENT AND FACILITIES IMPROVEMENT PROJECT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, WATER UTILITY THROUGH A FAIR AND OPEN PROCESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5 ET SEQ. (Not to exceed $47,500.00) BY MR. SEGURA Mr. Segura introduced the following ordinance and moved for first reading and passage thereon, which motion was seconded by Mr. Pintella. The Clerk then read said ordinance by title: REVISED STATE FISCAL YEAR 2007 ORDINANCE TO EXCEED THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION LIMITS AND TO ESTABLISH A CAP BANK (N.J.S.A. 40A: b and N.J.S.A. 40A: ab) WHEREAS, the Local Government Cap Law, N.J.S.A. 40A: et seq., provides that in the preparation of its annual budget, a municipality shall limit any increase in said budget to 2.5% unless authorized by ordinance to increase it to 3.5% over the previous year s final appropriations, subject to certain exceptions; and WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A: ab provides that a municipality may, when authorized by ordinance, appropriate the difference between the amount of its actual final appropriation and the 3.5% percentage rate as an exception to its final appropriations in either of the next two succeeding year; and WHEREAS, the City of Trenton of the State of New Jersey in the County of Mercer finds it advisable and necessary to increase its SFY 2007 budget by up to 3.5% over the previous year s final appropriations, in the interest of promoting the health, safety and welfare of the citizens; and

18 November 21, 2006, Page 18 WHEREAS, the City of Trenton hereby determines that a 1% increase in the budget for said year, amounting to $1,355,930 in excess of the increase in final appropriations otherwise permitted by the Local Government Cap Law, is advisable and necessary; and WHEREAS, the City of Trenton hereby determines that any amount authorized hereinabove that is not appropriated as part of the final budget shall be retained as an exception to final appropriation in either of the next two succeeding years. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDAINED, by the City Council of the City of Trenton in the County of Mercer, a majority of the full authorized membership of this governing body affirmatively concurring, that, in the SFY 2007 budget year, the final appropriations of the City of Trenton shall in accordance with this ordinance and N.J.S.A. 40A: b, be increased by 3.5%, amounting to $4,745,756 and that the SFY 2007 municipal budget for the City of Trenton be approved and adopted in accordance with this ordinance; and BE, IT FURTHER, ORDAINED, that any amount authorized hereinabove that is not appropriated as part of the final budget shall be retained as an exception to final appropriation in either of the next two succeeding years; and BE, IT FURTHER, ORDAINED, that a certified copy of this ordinance as introduced be filed with the Director of the Division of Local Government Services within 5 days of introduction; and BE, IT FURTHER, ORDAINED, that a certified copy of this ordinance upon adoption, with the recorded vote included thereon, be filed with said Director within 5 days after such adoption. On roll call, the above motion by Mr. Segura was adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, Mr. Pintella 6. The President thereupon declared said motion adopted and the said ordinance passed on first reading. PASSED FIRST READING. Motion was made by Mr. Pintella, seconded by Ms. Lartigue, that Thursday, December 7, 2006, at 5:30 p.m., in the Council Chamber, City Hall, 319 E. State Street, Trenton, New Jersey, be and the same is hereby fixed as the time and place where said ordinance will be further considered on second reading and final passage and the Clerk be and is hereby authorized and directed to publish said ordinance and give public notice of its introduction and passage on first reading according to law, which motion was adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, Mr. The President thereupon declared said motion adopted. BY MR. SEGURA ADOPTED HEARING DECEMBER 7, 2006 Mr. Segura introduced the following ordinance and moved for first reading and passage thereon, which motion was seconded by Mr. Pintella. The Clerk then read said ordinance by title:

19 November 21, 2006, Page 19 BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS SEWER UTILITY IMPROVEMENTS IN AND BY THE CITY OF TRENTON, IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER, NEW JERSEY, APPROPRIATING $650,000 THEREFORE AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $650,000 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY FOR FINANCING THE COST THEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TRENTON, IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER, NEW JERSEY (not less than two-thirds of all members thereof affirmatively concurring) AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The improvement described in Section 3 of this bond ordinance is hereby authorized to be undertaken by the City of Trenton, in the County of Mercer, New Jersey (the City ). For the improvement or purpose described in Section 3, there is hereby appropriated the sum of $650,000. No down payment is required as the purpose authorized herein is deemed self-liquidating and the obligations authorizing herein are deductible from the gross debt of the City, as more fully explained in Section 6(e) of this ordinance. Section 2. In order to finance the cost of the improvement or purpose, negotiable bonds are hereby authorized to be issued in the principal amount of $650,000 pursuant to the Local Bond Law. In anticipation of the issuance of the bonds, negotiable bond anticipation notes are hereby authorized to be issued pursuant to and within the limitations prescribed by the Local Bond Law. Section 3. The several improvements hereby authorized and the purposes for which the bonds are to be issued, the estimated cost of the improvements and the appropriation therefore including the grants in aid thereof, the estimated maximum amount of bonds or notes to be issued for the improvement and the period of usefulness of the improvement are as follows: Purpose Appropriation Estimated Period and Estimated Maximum of Cost Amount of Usefulness Bonds or Notes Providing for a program to systematically improve the sewer disposal system, including digester and wet well cleaning, including all work and materials necessary therefore and incidental thereto. $650,000 $650, years TOTALS $650,000 $650,000 Section 4. All bond anticipation notes issued hereunder shall mature at such times as may be determined by the Director of Finance, provided that no notes shall mature later than one year from its date. The notes shall bear interest at such rate or rates and be in such form as may be determined by the Director of Finance. The Director of Finance shall determine all matters in connection with notes issued pursuant to this ordinance, and the Director of Finance s signatures upon the notes shall be conclusive evidence as to all such determinations. All notes issued hereunder may be renewed from time to time subject to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40A:2-8(a). The Director of Finance is hereby authorized to sell part or all of the notes from time to time at public or private sale and to deliver them to the purchasers thereof upon receipt of payment of the purchase price plus accrued interest from their dates to the date of delivery thereof. The Director of Finance is directed to report in writing to the governing body at the meeting next succeeding the date when any sale or delivery of the notes pursuant to this ordinance is

20 November 21, 2006, Page 20 made. Such report must include the amount, the description, the interest rate and the maturity schedule of the notes sold, the price obtained and the name of the purchaser. Section 5. The City hereby certifies that it has adopted a capital budget or a temporary capital budget, as applicable. The capital or temporary capital budget of the City is hereby amended to conform with the provisions of this ordinance to the extent of any inconsistency herewith. To the extent that the purposes authorized herein are inconsistent with the adopted capital or temporary capital budget, a revised capital or temporary capital budget has been filed with the Division of Local Government Services. Section 6. recited and stated: The following additional matters are hereby determined, declared, (a) The improvement or purpose described in Section 3 of this bond ordinance is not a current expense. It is an improvement or purpose that the City may lawfully undertake as a self-liquidating purpose of a municipal public utility. No part of the cost thereof has been or shall be specially assessed on property specially benefited thereby. (b) The period of usefulness of the improvement or purpose within the limitations of the Local Bond Law, according to the reasonable life thereof computed from the date of the bonds authorized by this bond ordinance, is 40 years. (c) The Supplemental Debt Statement required by the Local Bond Law has been duly prepared and filed in the office of the Clerk, and a complete executed duplicate thereof has been filed in the office of the Director of the Division of Local Government Services in the Department of Community Affairs of the State of New Jersey. Such statement shows that the gross debt of the City as defined in the Local Bond Law is increased by the authorization of the bonds and notes provided in this bond ordinance by $650,000, but that the net debt of the City determined as provided in the Local Bond Law is not increased by this bond ordinance. The obligations authorized herein will be within all debt limitations prescribed by that Law. (d) An aggregate amount not exceeding $100,000 for items of expense listed in and permitted under N.J.S.A. 40A:2-20 is included in the estimated cost indicated herein for the purpose or improvement. (e) This bond ordinance authorizes obligations of the City solely for purposes described in N.J.S.A. 40A:2-7(h). The obligations authorized herein are to be issued for a purpose that is deemed to be self-liquidating pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:2-47(a) and are deductible from gross debt pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:2-44(c). Section 7. Any grant moneys received for the purpose described in Section 3 hereof shall be applied either to direct payment of the cost of the improvement or to payment of the obligations issued pursuant to this ordinance. The amount of obligations authorized but not issued hereunder shall be reduced to the extent that such funds are so used. Section 8. The Director of Finance of the City is hereby authorized to prepare and to update from time to time as necessary a financial disclosure document to be distributed in connection with the sale of obligations of the City and to execute such disclosure document on behalf of the City. The Director of Finance is further authorized to enter into the appropriate undertaking to provide secondary market disclosure on behalf of the City pursuant to Rule 15c2-12 of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Rule ) for the benefit of holders and beneficial owners of obligations of the City and to amend such undertaking from time to time in connection with any change in law, or interpretation thereof, provide such undertaking is and continues to be, in the opinion of a nationally recognized bond counsel, consistent with the requirements of the Rule. In the event that the City fails to comply with its undertaking, the City shall not be liable for any monetary damages, and the remedy shall be limited to specific performance of the undertaking.

21 November 21, 2006, Page 21 Section 9. The full faith and credit of the City are hereby pledged to the punctual payment of the principal of and the interest on the obligations authorized by this bond ordinance. The obligations shall be direct, unlimited obligations of the City, and the City shall be obligated to levy ad valorem taxes upon all the taxable real property within the City for the payment of the obligations and the interest thereon without limitation of rate or amount. Section 10. This bond ordinance shall take effect 20 days after the first publication thereof after final adoption, as provided by the Local Bond Law. On roll call, the above motion by Mr. Segura was adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, Mr. Pintella 6. The President thereupon declared said motion adopted and the said ordinance passed on first reading. PASSED FIRST READING. Motion was made by Mr. Pintella, seconded by Ms. Lartigue, that Thursday, December 21, 2006, at 5:30 p.m., in the Council Chamber, City Hall, 319 E. State Street, Trenton, New Jersey, be and the same is hereby fixed as the time and place where said ordinance will be further considered on second reading and final passage and the Clerk be and is hereby authorized and directed to publish said ordinance and give public notice of its introduction and passage on first reading according to law, which motion was adopted with the following voting aye: Messrs. Bethea, Coston, Ms. Lartigue, Messrs. Melone, Segura, Mr. The President thereupon declared said motion adopted. BY MR. SEGURA ADOPTED HEARING DECEMBER 21, 2006 Mr. Segura introduced the following ordinance and moved for first reading and passage thereon, which motion was seconded by Mr. Pintella. The Clerk then read said ordinance by title: BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS OF THE CITY OF TRENTON, IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER, NEW JERSEY, APPROPRIATING THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $20,006,122 THEREFORE AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $14,248,122 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST THEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TRENTON, IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER, NEW JERSEY (not less than two-thirds of all members thereof affirmately concurring) AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The several improvements described in Section 3 of this bond ordinance are hereby respectfully authorized to be undertaken by the City of Trenton, in the County of Mercer, New Jersey (the City ) as general improvements. For the several improvements or purposes described in Section 3, there are hereby appropriated the respective sums of money therein stated as the appropriation made for each improvement or purpose, such sums amounting in the aggregate to $20,006,112, including (i) an $858,000 State of New Jersey Department of Transportation Grant and a $900,000 Federal Housing Administration Grant for the purposes as set forth in Section 3(c) hereof, (ii) a $675,500 grant and a $324,500 loan from the State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Green Acres Program, a City grant match and a $2,300,000

22 November 21, 2006, Page 22 Green Acres Grant for the purposes as set forth in Section 3(e), and (iii) a $700,000 State of New Jersey Department of Transportation Grant of the purposes as set forth in Section 3(j). No down payments are required or provided pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:2-11(c) since this bond ordinance authorizes obligations solely for purposes described in N.J.S.A. 40A:2-7(d). Section 2. In order to finance the cost of the several improvements or purposes not covered by the grants referred to in Section 1 hereof, negotiable bonds are hereby authorized to be issued in the principal amount of $14,248,122 pursuant to the Local Bond Law. In anticipation of the issuance of the bonds, negotiable bond anticipation notes are hereby authorized to be issued pursuant to and within the limitations prescribed by the Local Bond Law. Section 3. The several improvements hereby authorized and the several purposes for which the bonds are to be issued, the estimated cost of each improvement and the appropriation therefore, the estimated maximum amount of bonds or notes to be issued for each improvements and the period of usefulness of each improvement are as follows: (a) Renovation of City Facilities: Renovations and improvements, including the following projects: (i) ADA transition, the Implementation and Curb Cut Plan (Inspection); (ii) Hanover Street roof replacement (Public Works); (iii) traffic maintenance and shop roof replacement (Public Works); (iv) general electrical upgrades at various locations (Public Works); (v) installation of front and rear hand railing at Reading Center (Public Works); (vi) Reading Center windows, frames and protective screens (Public Works); (vii) underground storage tanks improvements (Public Works); (viii) resurfacing of the building exterior-stucco (Public Works); (ix) window framing, refurbishing and painting (Public Works); (x) a storage trailer (Public Works, Streets); (xi) galvanized steel baskets (Public Works, Streets); (xii) the Service Weapons Replacement Program (Police); (xiii) DNA sample storage (Police); (xiv) the renovation of Metro (South District)(Police); (xv) Organized Crime Unit renovation (Police); (xvi) the renovation of various City buildings, including the New Jersey Transit Garage, Trenton Metals and various Library buildings (Inspections); (xvii) the replacement of the air conditioning units at various fire houses (Inspections); (xviii) windows and framing at Calhoun Street Fire House (Inspections); (xix) City Hall HVAC design (Inspections); and (xx) Municipal Court renovations (Municipal Courts). APPROPRIATION ESTIMATED MAXIMUM PERIOD OR AND ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF BONDS OR AVERAGE PERIOD COST NOTES OF USEFULNESS $4,286,722 $4,286, years (b) Building Demolition and Sidewalk Replacement: Building demolition and sidewalk replacements at various locations in the City involving the following projects: (i) building demolition, boarding and emergency improvements at various locations (Inspections); (ii) sidewalk replacement at various locations; (iii) the Fischer Place Curb Replacement Project (Inspections); and (iv) the Oakland Streetscape Project (Inspections). APPROPRIATION ESTIMATED MAXIMUM PERIOD OR AND ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF BONDS OR AVERAGE PERIOD COST NOTES OF USEFULNESS $975,000 $975, years (c) Street Reconstruction and Traffic Signal Improvements: Street reconstruction for the following areas: (i) street improvements and resurfacing at various locations (Public Works), includes an $858,000 State of New Jersey Transportation Grant; (ii) Stockton Street reconstruction (Public Works); and (iii) Perry Street reconstruction (Public Works), includes a $900,000 Federal Housing Administration Grant.

23 November 21, 2006, Page 23 APPROPRIATION ESTIMATED MAXIMUM PERIOD OR AND ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF BONDS OR AVERAGE PERIOD COST NOTES OF USEFULNESS $2,508,000 $750, years (Includes the $1,758,000 Grants referred to above.) (d) Information Technology Improvements and Equipment: Replacement and improvements of various information technology and equipment, including the following: (i) CAD/RMS for Police, Fire, Communications (Administration, Communications); (ii) mobile radios (Administration, Communications); (iii) Plant Magic MIS and GIS Mapstar (Administration, Communications); (iv) offsite backup Communications Center (Administration, Communications); (v) wireless network upgrade and expansion (Administration, MIS); (vi) City-wide software and server upgrades (Administration, MIS); (vii) City-wide hardware implementation (Administration, MIS); (viii) document scanning and management equipment (Administration, MIS); (ix) City-wide security and camera improvements (Administration, MIA); (x) two metal x-ray and walk-thru detectors (Administration, MIS); (xi) upgrades to the building entry system (Municipal Court); and (xii) City Hall HVAC design (Inspections). APPROPRIATION ESTIMATED MAXIMUM PERIOD OR AND ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF BONDS OR AVERAGE PERIOD COST NOTES OF USEFULNESS $2,646,600 $2,646, years (e) Park and Playground Improvements: Improvements at various parks and playgrounds, including the following: (i) Calhoun Street Field improvements (Recreation, Natural Resources), including a $675,500 grant and $324,500 loan from the State of New Jersey New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Green Acres Program; (ii) Calhoun Street Field improvements (Recreation, Natural Resources), including a $346,000 City grant match; (iii) Cadwalader Park Grove/Playground (Recreation, Natural Resources), including a $2,300,000 Green Acres Grant; (iv) East Ward New Park (V&S site) (Recreation, Natural Resources: (v) City-wide pool upgrades (Recreation, Natural Resources); (vi) Wilkinson Place Park improvements (Recreation, Natural Resources); (vii) Breuning Avenue Park (Recreation, Natural Resources); (viii) baseball field upgrades (Recreation, Natural Resources); (ix) Mill Hill and Iron Bridge renovations (Recreation, Natural Resources); (x) Cadwalader Park tennis courts (Recreation, Natural Resources); (xi) Stacy Park renovation (Recreation, Natural Resources); (xii) Trent House improvements (Recreation, Culture); (xiii) Ellarslie Mansion improvements (Recreation, Culture); and (xiv) Douglas House renovations (Recreation, Culture). APPROPRIATION ESTIMATED MAXIMUM PERIOD OR AND ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF BONDS OR AVERAGE PERIOD COST NOTES OF USEFULNESS $5,121,000 $1,821, years (Includes the $3,646,000 Grants and Loan referred to above.) (f) Environmental Assessment and Improvements: Environmental studies, site remediation, clean-up and any other related environmental issues throughout the City. (Housing and Economic Development). APPROPRIATION ESTIMATED MAXIMUM PERIOD OR AND ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF BONDS OR AVERAGE PERIOD COST NOTES OF USEFULNESS $400,000 $400, years