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NJ American Water Public Hearing Information

American Water Petition, Approval of Increased Tariff Rates & Charges for Water and Wastewater Service & Other Tariff Modifications

In the Matter of the Petition of New Jersey-American Water Company, Inc. for Approval of Increased Tariff Rates and Charges for Water and Wastewater Service and Other Tariff Modifications

OAL Docket No. PUC 00808-2022 N; BPU Docket No. WR22010019

Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 48:2-32.2 and N.J.A.C. 14:1-5.12 (b), (c) and (d), enclosed herewith for service upon you are the Notice of Filing of Proposed Rate Increase and of Public Hearing, and the Board of Public Utilities’ order issued on February 23, 2022, suspending any rate increase until June 13, 2022.

Please note the following dates and times of the virtual public hearings at which members of the public are invited to attend and express their views on the Company’s petition are as follows:

April 6, 2022 – 4:30 PM

  • Call in number: 1-646-828-7666
  • Meeting ID: 161 537 5156
  • Password: 899852

April 6, 2022 – 5:30 PM

  • Call in number: 1-646-828-7666
  • Meeting ID: 161 537 5156
  • Password: 899852

Additional details and further instructions for dialing in to the meeting are included in the enclosed Public Notice, and posted on the Company’s website here.

Click here to download the notice and additional details.

Linden Public Schools Community Notices

Community notices that are sent to Linden Public Schools for distribution can be found on the Linden Public Schools by clicking here. The following notices were posted in the past week: 

***These files are submitted to the Linden Public School District for distribution to our parents and guardians, as most of them benefit our community’s children. However, the Linden Public School District does not endorse any of the activities related to the files. Prior to signing your child up for any of these activities, clubs, or events, it is the parent’s/guardian’s responsibility to determine the appropriateness of the event. We send this message as nothing more than a public service.***

Great Women Making History – Presented by Communities in Cooperation

Recognizing their support in numerous programming efforts, helping to make communities better Join us for discussion and insight. Discover their passion and roles and listen to inspirational stories to encourage our sisters. Click here to view and/or download the flyer for this event.

  • Dr. Marnie Hazelton, Superintendent of Linden Public Schools
  • Lisa Armstead-Ormon, City of Linden Councilwoman
  • Denise Wilkerson, Borough of Roselle Council President
  • When: Friday, March 25, 2022 from 5:30pm until 6:30pm
  • Where: Zoom; Meeting ID: 818 4400 4528, Passcode: CIC2022

Notice for Request for Qualifications and Request for Proposals (RFQ/RFP) for Roselle Street Redevelopment; Block 159, Lots 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12

Responses to Request for Qualifications and Request for Proposals(RFQ/RFP) will be received via email to ddoyle@decotiislaw.com with a copy to rmaioriello@decotiislaw.com on or before May 11th, 2022 at 10am prevailing time for the following described proposal:

BLOCK 159, LOTS 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 AND 12

(ROSELLE STREET REDEVELOPMENT)

REDEVELOPMENT AREA

To view, download, and/or print the RFQ/RFP, please click here.

At a future date, proposers should be prepared to provide the City with an original and ten (10) copies of the response, in addition to any additional documentation required by the City and its Purchasing Agent.

All proposers shall conform to the intention and provisions of affirmative action in Public Contracts Laws of the State of New Jersey, R.S. 10:2-1 of 7/23/75, Assembly Bill No. 2227.

Proposers are required to comply with requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et. seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27.

The City Council reserves the right to reject any and all proposals should it be in the interest of the City to do so and to waive any informalities in the proposals.

By Ann Marie E. Whelan, Purchasing Agent

FEMA Assistance

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought overwhelming grief to many families. FEMA’s mission is to help people before, during and after disasters. They are dedicated to helping ease some of the financial stress and burden caused by the virus. FEMA is providing financial assistance for COVID-19-related funeral expenses incurred after January 20, 2020.

FEMA’s Region 2 specialists, in the hardest-hit communities of New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, are working closely with stakeholder groups, enlisting their help with outreach to affected families and communities.

See these flyers in English and Spanish for information regarding financial assistance for funeral expenses. Applicants can register for assistance by calling (844) 684-6333.

FEMA is giving a presentation next week for organizations and community partners that would like an overview of our Funeral Assistance program. The presentation is on Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022 from 11am until 12pm and can be accessed via this link with passcode 220797. All interested should please reach out to fema-r2-ia@fema.dhs.gov and a calendar invite will be sent.

Notice RE March 22nd, 2022 Board of Health Meeting

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on March 22, 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 Board of Health of the City of Linden will conduct its regular meeting at 7pm. This meeting will be held virtually.

Those who wish to attend virtually may do so, this way limiting personal contact at a public gathering. Registration is not required for this meeting. Members of the Public may access the meeting from their computer, tablet or smartphone by going here and then clicking on the “Click here to join the meeting virtually” hyperlink. 

Copies of the agenda, this notice and other meeting documents can be obtained by going here and then clicking on the “Click here to access all meeting documents” hyperlink.

Notice RE Special Meeting for the Linden Public Library

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on March 21, 2022, at 6:00pm in accordance with the Open Public Meeting Act, N.J.S.A. 10:4-6 et. Seq., the Linden Free Public Library will conduct a special meeting at 31 E. Henry Street, Linden, NJ. The meeting will be held in person.

Topics of discussion will be limited to the following: the hiring of an Interim Library Director, and the hiring of a Webmaster.

Dr. Marlene Berghammer, President of the Board of Trustees

Click here to view and/or download a PDF of this notice.

Notice RE New Job Opportunities Available In The City of Linden

Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, all applications must be obtained online by clicking here.

Once completed all applications must be returned via email no later than 4:30pm on Thursday, February 31st, 2022. In addition to electronic submission, applications can be 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: Thursday, March 31st, 2022

Downloads & Links

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

2022 Annual Easter Egg Hunt!

In celebration of Easter, Mayor Armstead, the Mayor’s Youth Commission, the Department of Public Property and the Linden Department of Parks and Recreation are hosting the Annual Citywide Easter Egg Hunt!

  • Who: For children ages 12 and under.
  • When: April 16th, 2022 @ 11am sharp!
  • Where: @ Wilson Park by the Sumit Terrace side, behind the High School Academy Building.
  • How: Just show up! Please bring your own Easter basket or a bag will be provided.