Lakewood public meetings in 2021
15 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Committee Meeting
The Township Committee is meeting to consider the release and conversion of several performance and maintenance guarantees for various local development projects. These routine items are listed on the consent agenda for enactment by a single motion.
- Release of $3,300 and conversion of $15,470 to a maintenance guarantee for Congregation Bais Shabsi (Pawnee Rd)
- Release of $48,180 performance guarantee for Sims Holdings, LLC (Sims Ave) contingent on new maintenance guarantees
- Release of $5,360 performance guarantee for K-Lakewood Associates, LLC (Route 70) contingent on a $28,900 stormwater guarantee
- Release of $16,690 performance guarantee for Crete Holdings, LLC (Rutgers University Blvd)
- Release of $15,000 performance guarantee for Mordechai Eichorn (River Ave) regarding structure demolition
Committee Meeting
The Township Committee is meeting to consider the release of several performance guarantees for various development projects. These actions follow recommendations from the Township Engineer.
- Release of $49,030.00 guarantee for She'erit Ezra (Lanes Mill Road), contingent on a $17,040.00 maintenance guarantee
- Release of $133,150.00 guarantee for Mizz Construction (Brook Road/East County Line Road), contingent on a $40,470.00 maintenance guarantee
- Release of $15,000.00 guarantee for 13th Street Management, LLC (East 13th St) for structure demolition
- Release of $2,580.00 guarantee for SGKL, LLC (Bradhurst Ave)
- Release of $2,200.00 guarantee for Vine Heaven, LLC (Broadway Ave)
Committee Meeting
The Township Committee is meeting to consider a consent agenda primarily focused on the release or reduction of performance guarantees for various local development and demolition projects.
- Release of $109,060.00 guarantee for 1650 Massachusetts Ave, LLC (SP #2306)
- Release of $15,000.00 guarantee for Yosef Marcus on James St (SD #2467AA)
- Release of $53,568.00 guarantee for Yeshiva Mekor Hatorah on Towers St (SP #2146)
- Release of $18,800.00 guarantee for Congregation Bais Shabsi on Pawnee Rd (SP #2275)
- Reduction of performance guarantee from $62,090.00 to $39,030.00 for New Central Development, LLC on New Central Ave (SD #2117)
Committee Meeting
The Township Committee is meeting to review a consent agenda featuring several performance guarantee releases for local developments. The body is also proposing to add state grant funding to the 2021 municipal budget.
- Insertion of $32,400 into 2021 budget from the State of New Jersey Safe and Secure Communities Grant Program
- Release of $11,030 performance guarantee for Regency Development Properties, LLC (Monmouth Ave)
- Release of performance guarantee for Congregation Chasidel Bobov of Lakewood (Astor Drive)
- Release of performance guarantee for Regency Development (Bais Rivka Rochel)
- Release of performance guarantee for Sudler Construction Co., Inc. (Oak St & Towbin Ave)
Committee Meeting
The Township Committee is meeting to approve several budget insertions from state and federal grants. The body is also reviewing the release of performance guarantees for demolition projects and authorizing a grant application for roadway improvements.
- Insertion of $2,000,000.00 from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 into the 2021 budget
- Insertion of $119,795.06 from the State of New Jersey Clean Communities Grant FY2021
- Insertion of $17,494.31 from the Municipal Alcohol Education Rehabilitation Enforcement Fund
- Payment not to exceed $4,400.00 to Remington & Vernick Engineers for NJDOT grant applications for Forest, Regent, and Tanglewood roads
- Release of $45,000.00 guarantee for Abraham Chopp (Martin Luther King Dr) and $15,000.00 guarantee for Aaron Flam (510 Bergen Ave)
Committee Meeting
The Township Committee is meeting to approve a consent agenda featuring several professional service contracts and the release of maintenance guarantees. The body is deciding on expenditures for public safety equipment, drug testing services, and ambulance equipment.
- Contract with Witmer Public Safety Group, Inc. for public safety equipment not to exceed $40,000
- Contract with Dafeldecker Associates for controlled substances and alcohol abuse compliance testing not to exceed $43,000
- Procurement of an ambulance cot from Stryker Medical
- Release of $4,700 maintenance guarantee for Yeshiva Gedolah Bais Yisroel, Inc. (Ridge Avenue)
- Release of $24,060 maintenance guarantee for Aaron Korb/Finchley Holdings LLC (Finchley Blvd)
Committee Meeting
The Township Committee is holding a special meeting to adjudicate an objection to the renewal of a plenary retail consumption license. The meeting includes a hearing and a resolution regarding the license for Lake Terrace Manager, LLC.
- Hearing on objection to renewal of Plenary Retail Consumption License 1514-33-048-001 for Lake Terrace Manager, LLC
- Resolution 2021-0250 regarding the renewal of Plenary Retail Consumption License 1514-33-048-001 for Lake Terrace Manager, LLC
Committee Meeting
The Township Committee is meeting to consider the release of several performance and maintenance guarantees for various development projects. These actions follow recommendations from the Township Engineer.
- Release of $123,880.00 performance guarantee for ARM Land Group, LLC (Clover St & Ocean Ave)
- Release of $65,910.00 performance guarantee for Bais Rivka Rochel (Fourth St & Monmouth Ave)
- Release of $15,000.00 performance guarantee for Mordechai Moseson (Bergen Ave)
- Release of $41,260.00 performance guarantee for Congregation Williams Street (Williams St)
- Release of $142,020.00 maintenance guarantee for Diamante Developers, LLC (Yerek Drive)
Committee Meeting
The Township Committee is meeting to vote on a consent agenda featuring budget adjustments and service contracts. Key actions include approving a road improvement change order and awarding a vehicle repair contract.
- Change Order No. 1 for 2020 Mill & Pave Road Improvements with Earle Asphalt Company for $35,523.34
- Vehicle repair services contract awarded to Larson Ford Inc. for a two-year term
- Copier machine maintenance contract with Shore Business Solutions not to exceed $35,000.00
- Insertion of $13,000.00 into the 2021 budget from the USDOT-FAA Airport Coronavirus Relief Grant Program
- Consolidation of Block 1096, Lot 1 and Block 1096, Lot 2 into Block 1096, Lot 1.01 for Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah D’Lakewood
Committee Meeting
The Township Committee is meeting to adopt the 2021 Municipal Budget. The body is also considering several traffic signal agreements with the State of New Jersey and professional service contracts.
- Adoption of the 2021 Municipal Budget
- Traffic signal agreements for Route 9 (River Ave.) at Ninth Street, Courtney Road, Fourth Street, and Sixth Street
- Contract for geospatial mapping and land management with Datamap Intelligence LLC not to exceed $105,700.00
- Contract for police department security technology with Shore Security Technologies LLC not to exceed $32,000.00
- Release of performance guarantee for 319 Cedarbridge LLC (Block 548 Lots 170.32 & 170.49)
Committee Meeting
The Township Committee is meeting to consider a consent agenda featuring several property transactions and financial adjustments. This includes the sale of three township-owned parcels to private and non-profit entities.
- Sale of Block 536, Lot 73 to Mark Properties LLC for $251,000.00
- Sale of Block 536, Lot 100 to Misameach Inc. d/b/a Spreading Smiles for $324,000.00
- Sale of Block 1100, Lot 18 to Yeshivas Ohr Olam for $132,000.00
- Release of $29,820.00 cash performance guarantee for Bnos Melech of Lakewood, Inc. (James St)
- Refund of $780.40 duplicate tax payment to The Approved Realty
Committee Meeting
The Township Committee is introducing the 2021 Municipal Budget. The body is also considering several routine consent agenda items, including equipment procurement and the release of performance guarantees.
- Introduction of the 2021 Municipal Budget
- Contract with Glenco for safety sign material not to exceed $42,000.00
- Contract with Barclay Brand Corp. for a Public Works forklift not to exceed $31,443.00
- Release of performance guarantees for 2220 Pine Partners, LLC, 1382 Lanes Mill, LLC, and H&H, LLC
- Resolution supporting the 'UDrive. UText. UPay.' Distracted Driving Crackdown (April 1-30, 2021)
Committee Meeting
The Township Committee is meeting to vote on a consent agenda featuring several financial resolutions. Key items include support for a state affordable housing grant and multiple tax refunds.
- Support for NJ Hand, Inc. application to the NJ Affordable Housing Trust Fund for up to $2,420,071 to develop 24 units in Lakewood Commons
- Tax refund of $97,179.99 to Ritu Real Estate, Inc. based on Tax Court Judgments for Block 1600 Lot 1
- Tax refund of $19,596.83 to Congregation Eitz Chaim Center based on Tax Court Judgments for Block 32 Lot 1
- Release of maintenance guarantee for Regency Development Properties, LLC at New Hampshire Avenue (Block 1160.03, Lot 47.01)
- Tax overpayment refund of $2,217.64 for 1378 Red Oak Drive
Committee Meeting
The Township Committee is meeting to address several performance guarantee releases and reductions for local developments. The body is also authorizing emergency funding for the municipal operating budget and updating vendor payment controls.
- Emergency Temporary Appropriations of $24,739,182.00 for the Municipal Operating Budget
- Performance guarantee release for Regency Development Properties, LLC (Vassar Avenue)
- Performance guarantee release for Khal Chasidei Viznitz, Inc. (Clifton Avenue & Hudson St)
- Performance guarantee reduction for Yeshiva Mekor Hatorah (Towers St.) from $178,560.00 to $53,568.00
- Performance guarantee reduction for Lakewood Investments, LLC (Williams Street) from $285,640.00 to $120,975.00
Committee Meeting
The Township Committee is meeting to consider the release of performance guarantees for multiple development projects. These releases are contingent upon the applicants posting new maintenance guarantees and providing required engineering and legal documentation.
- Release of performance guarantee for Regency Development, LLC at Cross Street (SP #2274) contingent on a $48,880.00 maintenance guarantee
- Release of performance guarantee for 319 Cedarbridge, LLC at Cedarbridge Avenue (SD #2025) contingent on a $69,300.00 maintenance guarantee
- Release of performance guarantee for PNPR Homes, LLC at Park Avenue (SD #2168) contingent on a $6,400.00 maintenance guarantee
- Release of performance guarantee for 319 Cedarbridge, LLC at Cedarbridge Avenue (SD #1607) contingent on a $77,190.00 maintenance guarantee
- Release of performance guarantee for Congregation Bnei Torah at East Kennedy Boulevard (SP #2117) contingent on a $4,580.00 maintenance guarantee