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PUBLIC NOTICE-Open Space Trust Public Hearing – Wednesday, July 12, 2023 6pm at Borough Hall

PUBLIC NOTICE

 

Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held for the purposes of receiving comments on an application to the County of Monmouth for the Open Space Trust Funds under the Monmouth County Municipal Park Improvement Grant Program.  The Public Hearing will be held on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at Keansburg Borough Hall, 29 Church Street, Keansburg, NJ 07734 at 6:00pm at which time all persons who may be interested therein will be given an opportunity to be heard.  Written comments may also be submitted and will be accepted by the Municipal Clerk prior to the hearing date and time.

The Borough of Keansburg desires to obtain Monmouth County Municipal Park Improvement Grant Program funds in order to develop the following parks:  Friendship Park located at the intersection of Main Street and Frances Place (Block 94, Lots 47 & 48) as shown on the Tax map of the borough of Keansburg as well as upgrades to other parks throughout the Borough.

 

Thomas P. Cusick, Municipal Clerk

NOTICE FOR CREEK ROAD RESIDENTS – No Parking – July 31, 2023

ATTENTION RESIDENTS IN THE AREA OF 63 CREEK RD TO 73 CREEK RD

Please be advised that the structure located 63 Creek Road, Keansburg is scheduled to be demolished on Monday, July 31, 2023 between 8:00 am and 12:00 pm.

In order to minimize disruption to the flow of traffic

PLEASE DO NOT PARK ON CREEK ROAD DURING THIS TIME.

YOU MAY WANT TO KEEP THE WINDOWS AND DOORS TO YOUR HOME CLOSED DURING THIS TIME OF DEMOLITION.

CONTACT PERSON

Andrew Boden
Project Manager
State of NJ

Department of the Treasury
Division of Property Management & Construction
33 W. State St., 9th Floor
Trenton, NJ 08625-0034
P: 609-306-0315

Respectfully,

Edward P. Striedl, CFM
US-10-04830
Construction / Code Enforcement / Zoning Officer
Borough of Keansburg
29 Church Street
Keansburg, NJ 07734
732-787-0215 ext. 228

2023 Request for Proposals – Professional Services

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

2023 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL 7.1.23

RFQ FORMS 2023

 

The Borough of Keansburg is soliciting proposals for professional services to the Borough for the professional term year 2023 – 2024 commencing July 1, 2022   Proposals will be accepted for the specific professional services set forth in the Public Notice, a copy of which is attached hereto.

The REQUEST OF PROPOSAL is for the following professions:

  • Bond Counsel
  • Borough Attorney – Non-Retainer Hourly Work
  • Borough Attorney – Special Counsel – Foreclosure
  • Borough Attorney – Special Counsel – Labor
  • Borough Attorney – Special Counsel – Non-Retainer Hourly Work
  • Borough Attorney – Special Counsel – Redevelopment
  • Borough Attorney – Special Counsel – Grandview Redevelopment
  • Borough Auditor
  • Borough Engineer
  • Municipal Prosecutors – Hourly Work-(Shall include Substitute Prosecutor)
  • Municipal Planner
  • Planning Board Attorney
  • Planning Board Engineer
  • Public Defender
  • Financial Advisor
  • Telecommunications Broker

All proposals shall be submitted to
Thomas Cusick, Municipal Clerk,
Keansburg Borough Hall,
29 Church Street, Keansburg, New Jersey 07734

NO later than 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 27,  2023 local prevailing time.

All proposals for ALL BOROUGH POSITTIONS shall be submitted as:

One (1) original, hard copy document of the proposal shall be submitted by Tuesday, June 27,  2023NO later than 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 27,  2023 local prevailing time.

  • No original proposals shall be accepted after the specified date and time.
  • One (1) electronic copy shall be submitted AFTER midnight on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 and received by the end of business day on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, 4:00 pm, local prevailing time.
  • Three (3) copies your firm’s standard contract, SIGNED and ready to be executed by the Borough of Keansburg

 All proposals should include, at a minimum:

  • The name, address and all contact information of the person or firm making the proposal
  • A statement of qualifications, including all applicable professional licenses held
  • A statement of experience in rendering such professional services to public entities
  • References
  • Proposal for compensation or a schedule of fees to be charged for such professional services

In addition:

  1. a Professional Services Entity Information Form
  2. a Mandatory Equal Employment Opportunity Notice Acknowledgement
  3. a copy of the applicable Business Registration Certificate
  4. a Non-Collusion Affidavit
  5. a Disclosure of Ownership Form
  6. an Insurance Requirement Acknowledgement Form

All forms listed above, (#1 through #6) shall be completed in their entirety.

The Governing Body of the Borough of Keansburg on the basis of the proposal deemed to be most advantageous, price and other factors considered will evaluate all proposals.  The evaluation will consider:

  1. Experience in municipal service and reputation in the field;
  2. A list of all municipalities to which you or the firm currently serve or have served;
  3. Knowledge of the Borough of Keansburg and the subject matter to be addressed under the contract;
  4. Availability to accommodate any required meetings of the agency;
  5. Compensation proposal;
  6. Other factors, if determined to be in the best interest of the Borough of Keansburg and its agencies.

A full copy of the REQUEST FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICE with necessary forms can be found on the Borough’s website:  www.keansburgnj.gov for your convenience.

 

CODE RED AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY: Alert issued until Midnight Thursday, June 8, 2023

CODE RED AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY:

FROM THE OFFICE OF KEANSBURG EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-

NJ State Environmental Officials have issued a “CODE RED AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY” across New Jersey until Midnight Thursday Night due to the lingering smoke from Canadian Wildfires.

Please consider staying indoors and limiting your outdoor activities. Wearing a mask will reduce your expose to polluntants.

(Please consider sharing this information with Family, Friends and Neighbors who may not use Social Media)

ARMY CORP Raritan Bay Storm Risk Public Outreach Meetings

The Army Corps of Engineers has some plans for the Bayshore with regard to storms, sea level rise, erosion etc. It is unclear at this juncture exactly what those plans are, but Cliffwood Beach and Keansburg are in their crosshairs. Already they are doing work on Union Beach.

If you are interested in learning more and giving input, please attend one or more of the meetings shown on the flyer below.

1) Tuesday May 23, 2-4 pm and 6-8 pm, Middletown Town Hall Courtroom, 1 Kings Highway, Middletown, NJ
2) Wednesday May 24, 2-4 pm, Aberdeen Town Hall Courtroom, 1 Aberdeen Square, Aberdeen, NJ
3) Wednesday May 24, 6-8 pm, Sigismondi Community Center, 651 Prospect Avenue, Keyport (actually Cliffwood Beach)

 

VIRTUAL MEETINGS – Raritan Bay Feasibilty Study (UPDATED with access information)

Public meeting invitation and request for scoping comments for the Raritan Bay and Sandy Hook Bay, NJ Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Study

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) announce the initiation of the Raritan Bay and Sandy Hook Bay, NJ Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) Feasibility Study and invite the public to attend a virtual public scoping meeting on Tuesday, 21 February 2023, from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. and Friday, 24 February 2023, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

To access a session, log in at https://usace1.webex.com/meet/zachary.martin or dial in at Toll-Free: (844) 800-2712 and Access Code: 2762 162 802.

The format of the meeting will be an informal open-house, where the public can attend at any time during the virtual hours.  We also anticipate hosting in-person open house NEPA scoping meeting(s) in March/April 2023 which we invite you and the public to attend; specific date(s) and location(s) are to be decided but we will provide this meeting information as soon as possible.

General information on the study will be provided and staff from the USACE and NJDEP will be available to answer questions.  The study will focus on measures including, but not limited to, beach renourishment, dune and beachfill profile changes, potential structural and non-structural measures to reduce risk of damages from coastal storm events, including hurricanes and nor’easters, and modifications to the existing project to provide improved erosion control and storm damage prevention in the project area.

The purpose of the meetings is to provide the public an opportunity to learn more about the study and to solicit the public’s help in identifying issues, alternatives, and potentially significant impacts to be considered in the analysis.  The USACE plans to prepare a National Environmental Policy Act document that will assess the impacts of the proposed project.

The project website: https://www.nao.usace.army.mil/About/Projects/-Raritan-Bay-and-Sandy-Hook-Bay-CSRM-Study/ provides additional information about the project and current planning efforts.

The public is invited to submit comments during the meeting and/or submit comments electronically at:  .  Written comments can be sent to David M. Schulte, USACE Norfolk District, Fort Norfolk, 803 Front St., Norfolk, VA 23510.