Bergen County public meetings in 2022

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

This agenda is for a sine die meeting of the Bergen County Board of County Commissioners. No specific legislative actions, contracts, or ordinances are detailed in this document.

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing resolutions regarding various state and federal grants. These items include funding for public safety, health services, and community development projects. The agenda also includes consideration of several service contracts and budget transfers.

• Approval of Urban Areas Security Initiative-UASI grant for $754,000
• Approval of Venture Program grant for $657,000
• Health insurance brokerage services contract up to $350,000
• Budget transfer for ADA improvements at Unity Health Partnership ($370,000)
• Food Security Task Force Sustainability Grant Awards up to $403,387

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several grant approvals and service contracts. These include funding for childcare, public health initiatives, and community development projects. The meeting also includes a review of resolutions and ordinances.

• $2,167,779.00 grant for the 2023 Unified Childcare Grant
• $520,711.00 award for Alternative to Domestic Violence programs
• $300,000.00 contract for managed print solutions with MRA International Inc.
• $200,000.00 contract for addiction rehabilitation services
• $1,110,000.00 appropriation transfer

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Bergen County Board of County Commissioners met to consider resolutions regarding public health, infrastructure, and personnel. Proposed actions include approving tuberculosis control funding and a collective bargaining agreement for prosecutors. The agenda also includes site plan approvals and various service contracts.

• Approval of $287,808.00 for the Tuberculosis Control Program
• Collective bargaining agreement for the Prosecutor’s Office through 2024
• $412,931.00 grant for Bergen County Jail Medication Assisted Treatment
• Site plan approvals in Garfield and River Vale
• $175,000.00 grant to the Bergen County Cooperative Library System

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several resolutions regarding state grants and local infrastructure projects. These include funding for county aid, bridge replacements, and public safety equipment.

• $13,724,200.00 NJDOT grant application for 2023 County Aid
• $2,000,000.00 contract for radio equipment and maintenance via Electronic Service Solutions
• $344,705.00 bridge replacement in Englewood via French & Parrello, Associates
• $245,359.00 culvert replacement in Mahwah via Boswell Engineering
• Site plan approval for Woodcliff Lake Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Inc.

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing various resolutions, ordinances, and grants. Key items include a $4.5 million Area Plan Grant for human services and several equipment contracts. The agenda also includes site plan approvals for Rochelle Park.

• $4,593,498.00 Area Plan Grant from NJ Department of Human Services
• $351,540.00 contract for Prosecutor’s Office renovations by Molba Construction
• Site plan approvals for Invictus Pharmacy and TFJ 120 Passaic Apartments in Rochelle Park
• $61,609.74 camera equipment contract with Millennium Communications Group Inc.
• Appointment of Christopher Hillmann to the Open Space Trust Fund Public Advisory Board

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Bergen County Board of Commissioners is reviewing several resolutions for grant acceptances and budget transfers. These items include funding for local road improvements, public health programs, and infrastructure repairs.

• New Bridge Medical Center Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement program ($17.6 million)
• Structural repairs to One Bergen County Plaza Parking Structure (up to $2.2 million)
• Road improvement grants for Paramus, Elmwood Park, Maywood, and Fair Lawn
• COVID-19 vaccination supplemental funds grant ($550,000)
• Alfred J. Thomas Home for Veterans housing assistance ($189,108)

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several grant awards and service contracts during its September 7, 2022 meeting. The agenda includes significant funding for workforce development programs and local human services. A work session will also feature a presentation on National Recovery Month.

• Open Space Trust Fund award recommendations up to $18,410,890.00
• WIOA Adult & Dislocated Worker Program grant of $3,694,523.00
• Amended loan agreement for Little Ferry Supportive Housing Project not to exceed $500,000.00
• Security system equipment upgrades up to $41,866.72 via Millennium Communications Group Inc.
• MOU with Garfield YMCA for use of a refrigerated vehicle for food pantry services

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several resolutions regarding grants, contracts, and site plan approvals. Items include funding for COVID-19 projects and kitchen renovations at the Garfield Senior Center. The agenda also includes a presentation on a retirement from the Carlstadt Police Force.

• $2,000,000 purchase of Carlton Hill Branch Railroad Corridor to establish a greenway park
• $1,447,655 in total grant agreements for COVID projects
• $223,788.15 for five 2022 Ford Police Interceptor Utility vehicles
• Site plan approval for Chick-fil-A, Inc. in Hackensack
• $150,000 grant and budget transfer for Garfield Senior Center kitchen rehabilitation

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several resolutions regarding grant applications and service contracts. These include funding for early intervention, infrastructure projects in Westwood and Garfield, and public safety equipment.

• $2,660,143.00 grant for Early Intervention Services via the NJ Department of Health
• $501,391.20 contract for asbestos abatement at the Bergen County Rockleigh property
• $259,185.30 purchase of a Lenco BearCat armored vehicle for law enforcement
• $218,870.00 award for Teaneck Trail landscape architect design
• $100,000 budget transfer and grant for the Green Avenue Paving Project in Westwood

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is scheduled to consider the adoption of the 2022 budget and several grant programs. The agenda also includes reviewing a collective bargaining agreement with firefighters and an amendment to a Covid-19 advisory services contract.

• Adoption of the 2022 Budget (Res. 671-22)
• Amending Ernst & Young agreement for Covid-19 advisory services up to $360,750.00 (Res. 669-22)
• Approval of Collective Bargaining Agreement with IAFF Local 3500 (Res. 670-22)
• FY 2022-2023 One Year Action Plan totaling $13,713,639.80 (Res. 683-22)
• Change order for Magnolia Avenue Bridge replacement in Montvale ($279,139.57) (Res. 689-22)

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of Commissioners is reviewing several resolutions regarding county contracts and grants. These items include funding for IT services, housing rehabilitation, and infrastructure projects.

• $1,040,476.18 payment to CDI, LLC for platform development
• $484,848 contract for engineering services for Schraalenburgh Road Bridge replacement
• $550,000 COVID-19 supplemental funding grant application
• $285,000 budget transfer for a Cliffside Park emergency medical response vehicle
• $376,835 construction management for Riverside County Park-South

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing resolutions to introduce the 2022 budget and increase the temporary budget for various grants by over $132 million. The agenda also includes several contract approvals for engineering, public safety, and community development.

• $132,928,222.93 increase to the temporary budget for additional grants
• $550,000 loan agreement for Fair Lawn Campbell Road Supportive Housing
• $400,000 contract for grant writing services for the Sheriff's Office
• Engineering services for the replacement of Magnolia Avenue Bridge in Montvale
• Site plan approval for Dev’s Food, LLC in Fort Lee

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several resolutions regarding technology upgrades, community grants, and park maintenance. Items include approving a temporary budget increase and authorizing various contracts for computer equipment and infrastructure.

• Increase to the 2022 Temporary Budget via a $1,436,366 grant
• Contract for computer equipment and peripherals up to $4,000,000
• Camera upgrades at the Teterboro Juvenile Detention Center up to $38,000
• HVAC replacement for Vantage Health System totaling $100,000
• Securing entries at Van Buskirk Island County Park up to $117,957

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Bergen County Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session featuring a budget introduction from the Administration. A closed session is also scheduled to discuss legal, personnel, contracts, and public safety or health matters.

• Budget Introduction presentation
• Closed session discussions regarding legal, personnel, contracts, and public safety/health matters

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing resolutions regarding infrastructure projects, community grants, and park improvements. The agenda includes contracts for bridge replacements, intersection upgrades, and funding for various human services. The meeting also features presentations on Historic Preservation Month and Older Americans Month.

• $4,697,117 contract award to Marbro, Inc. for Old Tappan Road Bridge replacement
• $1,980,941 contract for intersection improvements in Washington Township
• $75,436 grant agreement for an ADA restroom at the Borough of Haworth Swimclub
• $500,000 construction management contract for a new clubhouse at Overpeck Golf Course
• Subdivision approval for Marcal Manufacturing, LLC in Elmwood Park

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing resolutions for various county operations and infrastructure projects. Items include bond determinations for the County College and several drainage improvement contracts. The meeting also addresses budget increases for new grants and software renewals.

• Combining notes into two issues totaling $88,735,000 in principal amount
• Determining details for $4,350,000 in General Obligation Bonds for County College
• Increasing the temporary budget by $1,725,831.35 to accommodate new grants
• Drainage improvement contracts including Blanche Avenue ($716,787.80) and Bergenwood Avenue ($633,000.00)
• Site plan approval for 1425 Teaneck Road, LLC in Teaneck

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing resolutions regarding various service contracts and budget transfers. These items include funding for road repairs, law enforcement equipment, and COVID-related projects.

• $1,200,000 contract for thermoplastic traffic markings
• $399,164.32 purchase of eight Ford Utility Interceptors
• $337,600 grant agreement for COVID-related projects
• $105,800 budget transfer from Rutherford Darwin Ave Street Improvements
• Site plan approval in Franklin Lakes for AMG, DAT Realty, LLC

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several resolutions regarding contracts and grant acceptances. Items include funding for juvenile delinquency prevention, park infrastructure, and election services. The agenda also includes presentations on public health and local fire departments.

• $1,336,197.00 contract for modular restrooms in county parks
• $686,079.00 for juvenile delinquency prevention and services
• $150,000.00 agreement for election services and support
• $146,025.00 scope change for street improvements in Wallington
• $58,471.93 security system upgrade for the Bergen County Juvenile Center

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several resolutions regarding infrastructure, public safety, and human services. Key items include a federal grant for the East Anderson Street Bridge Project and emergency repairs for the Teterboro animal shelter.

• $1,264,754.21 federal grant for the East Anderson Street Bridge Project
• Up to $3,000,000.00 for emergency repairs at the Bergen County Animal Shelter
• $214,495.00 agreement with Hackensack Housing Authority for 40 Passaic Street
• Site plan approvals in Old Tappan, Hackensack, Englewood, Montvale, and Northvale
• $371,780.00 contract for the Head Start Program

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several resolutions regarding grants, contracts, and budget adjustments. Items include funding for food security, housing assistance, and homeless prevention services. The agenda also includes a presentation for Women's History Month.

• $130,271,354.46 increase to the 2022 Temporary Budget
• $503,613 grant for Bergen County Food Security Task Force Sustainability
• $772,140 contract for services at the Housing, Health and Human Services Center
• $600,000 loan agreement for Hackensack Family Apts.
• No left turn prohibition at Polifly Road & Kaplan Avenue in Hackensack

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several resolutions regarding infrastructure, contracts, and budget transfers. The agenda includes funding for bridge projects in Bogota, Hackensack, and Teaneck, as well as various service agreements.

• $1,264,754.21 grant for East Anderson Street Bridge preliminary engineering
• $512,671.90 for Main Street Bridge deck rehabilitation in Bogota
• $2,803,904 contract for janitorial cleaning services at various county locations
• Amending Ernst & Young agreement for $369,000 regarding COVID-19 advisory services
• $150,000 grant from NJ Dept of Labor for workforce development

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing various resolutions including grants, loans, and service contracts. The agenda includes funding for public health, community development, and infrastructure repairs.

• $3 million bond ordinance for Bergen County Animal Shelter improvements in Teterboro
• $865,213 contract for Route 17 bottleneck analysis in Maywood, Rochelle Park, and Paramus
• $1,125,016 grant acceptance for alcohol and drug abuse services
• $750,000 loan agreement for Little Ferry Supportive Housing
• $72,443 emergency purchase of SARS-CoV-2 antigen test kits

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board is reviewing several resolutions, including an increase to the 2022 temporary budget. Other agenda items include emergency repairs for the Justice Center and contracts for animal shelter renovations and meal programs.

• Emergency repairs to Justice Center Drum and Dome not to exceed $3,383,000.00
• Increase to the 2022 temporary budget to a total of $48,528,839.00
• Architectural and engineering services for Animal Shelter Renovations up to $30,000.00
• Congregate Meal Program contract not to exceed $930,000.00
• Purchase of police interceptors and responders not to exceed $453,802.00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The scheduled work session for the Bergen County Board of Commissioners on January 12, 2022, was cancelled. The next board sessions are scheduled to occur on Wednesday, January 19, 2022.

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The Board of County Commissioners is holding a reorganization meeting to adopt 2022 bylaws and appoint leadership. The agenda includes approving the county's $144,696,175.00 temporary budget and several professional service contracts.

• Approval of the $144,696,175.00 2022 temporary budget
• Appointment of Wielkotz & Company, LLC as auditor for up to $540,000.00
• Insurance administration contract with Acrisure LLC up to $1,666,335.00 over three years
• Health benefits consultation contract with Acrisure LLC up to $350,000.00
• Appointment of Florio Kenny Raval, LLP as Counsel to the Board