Heat. Heat. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Before we begin, I would like to remind everyone to please shut off your cell phones. My name is Charlie Prito and I am sitting in for for chairperson of the Balon Rent Control Board. Welcome to the
October 22nd, 2025 public hearing of the balon rent control. Please all rise and pledge allegiance to our flagyice for all. Board member Salvatore Clapsy >> present.
>> Board member Lea Leticia Tisha Nichols, I'm sorry. Present. >> Board member Charlie Prito. Board member Camille Bergos. absent and
board member Tina absent. We have a quorum. >> The REM board complies with the sunshine laws of the state of New Jersey. Notice of this evening's meeting has been filed with the city clerk and notice has been posted on the bulletin board in the municipal building tonight. The
courtographer is not present. However, the meeting is being recorded. The addresses to be read for a mass vote are those applications that the board members have reviewed individually without discussion and have found to be subject of the requested action and in compliance with the rent controls
ordinance requirements. If for some reason anyone has a question or problem with one of these application when the address is read simply raise your hand and the address will be stricken from the mass vote and heard separately. Please listen carefully for your address. No application will be heard
once the board members have voted and the public hearing is closed. Continue application for major capital. You know what? Let's just do one. Yeah, let's do them. And if you want to make it easier,
>> right? So start with 233. Yes, this was an major capital improvement um application for a roof. Um this will affect one tenant. Motion to approve. Anybody have any questions? Can you talk about it?
>> Motion to approve. >> Motion to approve. I'll second >> application. Board member Clapsy >> move. >> Board member Chadam Nichols >> approved.
>> Board member Bergos absent. Board member Prito >> approved. Board member Ciano absent. Application approved. >> All right. >> That was for a sidewalk.
>> Yeah. Let's make sure we got the right shower. >> Oh, 184. Okay. So, let's number. So, this one is going to be for >> sidewalk repair. Yes. Sidewalk and a >> Okay. So, this one is going to be for for
32 West 18th Street and will be and it'll be for application number just for the record 2025 184. >> Correct. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Right. >> It'll make it easier if you all do the
same second So motion again. >> Make a motion to approve. >> Second. >> I'll second. >> All right. >> Okay. To approve. Uh roll call for approving application. Board member Clapsy.
>> Approved. >> Board member Chadam Nichols approved. Board member Pto. >> Bergos and Ciano absent. All right. So the next one will be 32 West 18
Street, right? And the number on this one I believe is 2025. >> Yes. So this these applications for the initial rental unit improvements all for the same building of 32 West 18th Street. >> All right. So you want to do 181.
>> All right. So 2025 181 motion. >> Motion to approve. >> Second. to move to accept the application. Uh, board member Clapsy >> motion to approve. >> Um, board member Chadam Nichols approved. Board member Prito
>> approved. >> All right. application approved. >> This is the one with the new numbers, right? >> That's the one we just So, apartment one is 182. >> Okay. So, hold on a second. 32 West 18th
Street application 2025 184 the first one we approved >> right >> that looks like on page three that's for three apartments right one two and three >> right >> it's
okay >> then we have 182 >> it's apartment number two it says number one agenda No, I guess it says >> no, >> right? >> No, no, it's not really your apologies. It's okay. It's just I want to be clear.
So So let's just We're not necessarily going to do it by the agenda. 2025-181 >> is apartment number >> two. >> Two, right? That's just the first one we did. Okay. In the resolution, we're going to identify them correctly. >> I'll do better.
>> No, you don't need to do better. It's okay. Um Okay. So let's do this. Identify it this way. This is 32 West 18th Street, 2025, number 182. And that is apartment
>> number one. >> Apartment number one. All right. So, we have a motion for this one. >> This one's straightforward. >> Go ahead. Make Motion to approve. >> Make a second. >> Second. >> All right.
>> All right. The motion to approve the application. Board member Clapsy. >> Board member uh Chadam Nichols >> approved. >> And board member Prito. >> Application approved. >> This is for application 183.
Um, and this will be for apartment number four. >> Oh, yeah. Doing great. >> All right. So, S, you're doing great. Go ahead. Motion. >> Motion to approve.
>> Second. All >> right. All right. The pluming uh application approving um uh board member Clapsy >> approved. Board member Chad Nichols >> approved. >> Board member Brito >> approved. >> I just want to go back to application
>> 181 uh the payment for the hot water heater. Um I wrote down 20 years and it's actually going to be 10 years. That's the lifespan of the hot water heater. >> Oh, you said you inserted it. >> Yes.
>> Okay. But that's what everybody So, let me just be clear. >> Everybody understood that's what we were voting on, right? Not the incorrect the corrected revised. Okay. So, that all right. On the record. On the record. All right. >> That's pretty >> actually and I think and and in fairness then if we're going to do that, there
was also a couple of instances where I saw that she had the the current base renting. Correct. >> Yes. I corrected that >> and you corrected those in the application and they were say that and everybody we understand that we're going off of that number too. Okay. >> Yeah. Because she actually submitted a CPI prior and when she was doing the
paperwork she didn't incorporate that in. So then when I received it in front of her I crossed it out and with red pen and that's what I sent to everybody. >> She corrected it on Monday. >> Right. Okay. So yeah, I just want to be clear on the record >> for for everyone that that that's right that that on our papers that we looked
at that were in your packet that you reviewed Jackie made everything match the rent control numbers which is as they should and corrected the application as is and what you review and what you voted on is the approved numbers in here. >> Correct. >> Gotcha. Okay. >> All right. So we're going to have a
motion to adjourn the meeting unless anybody in the public has anything to say. >> Seeing nobody in the public to say anything. >> No. All right. So, who wants to move it? >> Motion to adjurnn. >> Okay. Second. All right. And then adjourned. Um, board member Clapsy
>> approve. >> Board member Chadam Nichols approve. And board member Pto. >> 719. Thank you everybody.