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Notice RE November 10, 2022 Planning Board Meeting

Please take notice that the Planning Board of the City of Linden (the “Board”) will hold a public hearing to consider adoption of the proposed periodic Reexamination Report of the Master Plan of the City of Linden (the “Master Plan Reexamination”) at the Board’s meeting to be held on November 10, 2022 at 6:30 PM in the Planning Room at Linden City Hall, located at 301 North Wood Avenue, Linden, New Jersey 07036.  

The Master Plan Reexamination evaluated Linden’s long range planning policies and contains several recommended changes to the City of Linden’s Zoning Ordinance.

Any interested persons will have an opportunity to be heard at the public hearing to be held on November 10, 2022 at 6:30 PM in the Planning Room at Linden City Hall, located at 301 North Wood Avenue, Linden, New Jersey 07036. The Master Plan Reexamination is available for inspection on from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in the Office of the City Engineer at Linden City Hall, located at 301 North Wood Avenue, Linden, New Jersey 07036.   

Joseph Bodek, City Clerk

Please take notice that on November 10, 2022 in accordance with the Open Public Meeting Act, N.J.S.A. 10:4-6 et. seq., and the Governor of New Jersey’s Executive Orders 102 and 104 regarding COVID-19 the Planning Board of the City of Linden will conduct its regular meeting at 6:30 PM. The meeting will be held in person. Registration is not required for this meeting. 

At this meeting the Board will vote on Resolutions namely: SD 771-22 – 2001 N. Wood Avenue – Woodlawn Partners, LLC; SD 773-22 – 514 Moore Place – Lettini & Son, Inc.; and SP 1160-22 – Rt. 1& 9 – Re Zoning of CB-1 & PCD Districts; and hear one Application, namely: SP 1163-22 Northstar Hospitality LLC – 750 W. Edgar Road. Copies of the filed Plans submitted by the Applicant can be reviewed on the City website here or https://linden-nj.gov/events/planning-board/. Copies of any exhibits that will be utilized by the Applicant at the hearing will also be made available at the aforementioned link at least two (2) days prior to the hearing.

Copies of the filed Plans submitted by the Applicant can be reviewed on the City website here. Copies of any exhibits that will be utilized by the Applicant at the hearing will also be made available at the aforementioned link at least two (2) days prior to the hearing.

Dorothy Kotowski, Planning Board Secretary

November 3, 2022 Shade Tree Commission Meeting Notice

The City of Linden, Shade Tree Commission meeting has been scheduled for 7pm. The Meeting will be conducted virtually due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Official action may be taken and portions of the meeting may be held in executive session. 

The link to join the meeting, the phone number to dial into the meeting and the link to all meeting documents, including a PDF of this notice are available once meeting details are finalized.

Members of the public who may be attending are on mute until the public hearing or during the public comment portion of the meeting. If you wish to be recognized please use the raised hand icon, in the program, to identify yourself. You will then give your name and address. Failure to do so will result in you being muted, and not recognized further.

Members of the public can submit questions or comments in writing no later than 2pm on both meeting days here or by fax at (908) 474-8451. Please include your name and address in the correspondence and the subject of  the email should be “public meeting comment or question”.

Notice RE New Job Position Available In The Police Department of the City of Linden

Once completed all applications must be returned via email or mailed to City of Linden City Clerks’ Office, 301 North Wood Avenue, Linden, NJ 07036. Applications that are mailed must be postmarked by the application deadline or they will be returned to the applicant. Please be advised that all employment applications must be completed at the time of submission. Please include copies of resumes, proof of qualifications or any additional documents you wish to submit with your application.

Submission Due Date: Monday, November 14, 2022

Click here to see all job opportunities available in the City of Linden.

Public Notice for the Request for Qualifications for Board of Health Commission Attorney Services

The City of Linden BOARD OF HEALTH COMMISSION is requesting legal proposals from qualified individuals and firms to provide (A contractor(s) or A proposer(s)) to provide Legal Services (BOARD OF HEALTH COMMISSION Attorney) of a specialized nature to the City of Linden BOARD OF HEALTH COMMISSION. Proposals will be evaluated in accordance with the criteria set forth in this RFQ. One or more individuals/firms may be selected to provide services.

Click here to download the specifications for this RFQ.

Standardized submission requirements and selection criteria are on file and available in the Purchasing Department, City Hall, 301 N. Wood Avenue, Linden, NJ 07036. Submission packages may be obtained on this page. All professional service contractors are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 52:32-44 (Business Registration of Public Contractors), N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. And N.J.A.C. 17:27 et seq. (Contract Compliance and Equal Employment Opportunities in Public Contracts).

Submission by Corporations and Partnerships shall include a completed Disclosure of Ownership form (N.J.S.A. 52:25-24.2) and shall include a completed Non-Collusion Affidavit. The City of Linden reserves the right to reject any or all submissions due to any defects of waive informalities and accept any submissions that in their judgment will be in the best interest of the City of Linden. The City of Linden shall award the contract or reject all submissions no later than 60 days from receipt of same.

Ann Marie E. Whelan, Purchasing Agent

Notice RE New Job Positions Available In The City of Linden

Once completed all applications must be returned via email or mailed to City of Linden City Clerks’ Office, 301 North Wood Avenue, Linden, NJ 07036. Applications that are mailed must be postmarked by the application deadline or they will be returned to the applicant. Please be advised that all employment applications must be completed at the time of submission. Please include copies of resumes, proof of qualifications or any additional documents you wish to submit with your application.

Submission Due Date: Friday, November 4, 2022

  • Two Full time Laborer Positions in the Public Works Department or the Buildings & Grounds Department.
  • One Full time Mechanic Helper Tier 2 position available in the Division of Public Works.
  • One Full time Diesel Mechanic Tier 2 position available in the Division of Public Works.

Click here to see all job opportunities available in the City of Linden.

Halloween Parade

Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden, the Department of Parks & Recreation, Uptown Linden, Linden Public Schools, the Union County Board of County Commissioners, Columbia Bank and the Halloween Parade Committee invite you to attend Linden’s 69th annual Halloween Parade on October 23!

Click here to view and/or download the informational flyer for this event.

  • What: Halloween parade.
  • When: Sunday, October 23, 2022. Parade lineup is at 1pm. The parade will start promptly at 2pm. Rain date is Sunday, October 30, 2022.
  • Where: The parade lineup will begin at the Community Center Building, which is located at 605 South Wood Avenue. The parade will continue down Wood Avenue and end at the House of Flowers, which is located at 650 North Wood Avenue. 
  • How: Anyone who would like join in the parade and/or for more information, contact the Recreation Department at (908) 474-8600.

Public Notice for the Request for Qualifications of professional service contracts beginning January 1, 2023.

Notice is hereby given that sealed submissions will be received by the Purchasing Agent, Ann Marie Whelan, of the City of Linden, on Thursday, November 3, 2022 11am, prevailing time, in 2nd Floor Caucus Room, City Hall, City of Linden, 301 N. Wood Avenue, Linden, NJ 07036 then publicly opened and read aloud for the following:

Standardized submission requirements and selection criteria are on file and available in the Purchasing Department, City Hall, 301 N. Wood Avenue, Linden, NJ 07036. Submission packages may be obtained on this page. All professional service contractors are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 52:32-44 (Business Registration of Public Contractors), N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. And N.J.A.C. 17:27 et seq. (Contract Compliance and Equal Employment Opportunities in Public Contracts).

Submission by Corporations and Partnerships shall include a completed Disclosure of Ownership form (N.J.S.A. 52:25-24.2) and shall include a completed Non-Collusion Affidavit. The City of Linden reserves the right to reject any or all submissions due to any defects of waive informalities and accept any submissions that in their judgment will be in the best interest of the City of Linden. The City of Linden shall award the contract or reject all submissions no later than 60 days from receipt of same.

Ann Marie E. Whelan, Purchasing Agent

  • To view and/or download the paper version of the RFQ Notice for 2022, click here.
  • To see all active RFQ and job opportunities with the City of Linden, including those in the notice above, click here.

Influenza Vaccination Clinics

Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden, the Linden Public Library and the Linden Board of Health, in partnership with St. Georges Family and St. Georges Specialty Pharmacy, announce the Influenza Vaccination Clinics.

Click here to view and/or download the informational flyer for this event.

  • What: Influenza vaccinations. Also availlable: COVD-19 vaccinations, updated boosters and testing.
  • When & Where:
    • Thursday, October 13, 2022 from 10am until 1pm at the Linden Public Library, which is located at 31 East Henry Street.
    • Monday, October 17, 2022 from 6:30pm until 8:15pm at the Linden Public Library, which is located at 31 East Henry Street.
    • Thursday, October 27, 2022 from 1pm until 4pm at the John T. Gregorio Center, which is located at 330 Helen Street.
  • How: No appointment necessary. Walk-ins welcome for all dates and locations. Regardless of insurance status, there will be no out-of-pocket fee to any vaccine recipient at this clinic. Influenza vaccination is covered 100% by Medicare and Medicaid, and by most major health insurance providers. For more information, please call the Linden Health Department at (908) 474-8409.