Municipal Council
Regular MeetingNewark, OH · September 21, 2022
Agenda
City of Newark
City Hall
920 Broad Street
Newark, New Jersey 07102
Meeting Agenda - Final
REGULAR MEETING
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
6:30 PM
Council Chamber
Municipal Council
Council Member Patrick O. Council
Council Member C. Lawrence Crump
Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez
Council Member Dupré L. Kelly
Council Member Luis A. Quintana
Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.
Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree
Council Member Michael J. Silva
President LaMonica R. McIver
Kecia Daniels, Acting City Clerk Jerusha J. Schulze, Acting Deputy City Clerk
Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final September 21, 2022
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. NATIONAL ANTHEM / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the
Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty
and justice for all.
3. STATEMENT ON OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT
STATEMENT OF OPEN PUBLIC MEETING ACT
In accordance with New Jersey P.I. 1975, Chapter 231, Section 5,
adequate notice of this meeting has been provided to the Star Ledger,
the Jersey Journal and the public at large; establishing the date, time
and location of this meeting, by posting on the designated bulletin board
in City Hall and by filing with the Office of the City Clerk, the schedule of
regular meetings and conferences of the Newark Municipal Council as
adopted as 7R8-a on December 15, 2021 and amended by Resolution
7R8-a (s) on January 4, 2022, allowing virtual meetings in January and
February. In addition, the agenda for this meeting was disseminated on
September 16, 2022 at the time of preparation and posted on the website
of the City of Newark.
4. ROLL CALL
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22-1294 HEARING OF CITIZENS
1. OPAL R. WRIGHT
2. SHAKIMA K.THOMAS
3. MUNIRAH-EL BOMANI
4. DWIGHT SINGLETON
5. DONNA JACKSON
6. CZEZRE ADAMS
7. LISA MITCHELSON PARKER
8. FELICIA K. ALSTON-SINGLETON
9. CASSANDRA DOCK
10. DANNISHA CLYBURN
11. EMILY AIKENS
12. CHE COLTER
13. JENNIFER DICKERSON
14. RICARDO GONZALEZ
15. GLORIA MILLS
16. ROSE E. KING
17. LINDA MCDONALD CARTER
18. WILLIAM E. ELMORE, JR.
19. DEBRA SALTERS
20. EDEROE VAUGHAN
21. CARLA THOMAS
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5. REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF CITY OFFICERS, BOARDS, AND
COMMISSIONS
5-a 22-1310 Joint Meeting of Essex and Union Counties, Meeting Minutes, April 21,
2022, May 19, 2022 and June 16, 2022.
5-b 22-1311 Joint Meeting of Essex and Union Counties, Annual Financial Audit Report,
December 31, 2020.
5-c 22-1312 Joint Meeting of Essex and Union Counties, Annual Operational Report
2021 and Annual User Charge Apportionment Report 2021.
6. ORDINANCES
6F First Reading
6F-a 21-1723 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF
NEWARK, AND/OR HIS DESIGNEE, THE DEPUTY
MAYOR/DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND
HOUSING DEVELOPMENT TO EXECUTE A RELEASE OF DEED
RESTRICTION AND RIGHT OF REVERTER AND QUITCLAIM
DEED, TO BE RECORDED, FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8
MURRAY STREET, KNOWN ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE
CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2819, LOT 21, AS IT PERTAINS
TO THE CITY OF NEWARK’S SALE OF THE PROPERTY TO ST.
LUKE COMMUNITY MULTI-PURPOSE OUTREACH CENTER, INC.,
AUTHORIZED BY ORDINANCE 6S&Fd, ADOPTED ON JANUARY 4,
2006.
The Ordinances adopted today on First Reading will be advertised in
accordance with law, and a public hearing will be held at a regular meeting
on October 5, 2022, or as soon thereafter as practical, in the Council
Chamber, Second Floor, City Hall, Newark, New Jersey.
City of Newark
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6PSF Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage
6PSF-a 22-1110 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING TITLE II,
ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 2:4, GENERAL ADMINISTRATION,
ARTICLE 2, CONTRACTS WITH THE CITY, OF THE REVISED
GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW
JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY
CREATING A NEW SECTION XXX, RESPONSIBLE PARTY,
WHICH WILL REQUIRE ANY BUSINESS ENITITY TO IDENTIFY
AND DESIGNATE A RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUAL FOR ANY CITY
CONTRACT(S) OR AGREEMENT(S) IN WHICH THAT BUSINESS
ENTITY RECEIVES A FINANCIAL INCENTIVE OR
COMPENSATORY BENEFIT FROM THE CITY OF NEWARK.
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AGENDA RESOLUTION CODES PER DEPARTMENT
1 Administration
2 Economic and Housing Development
3 Engineering
4 Finance
5 Health and Community Wellness
6 Law
7 Mayor's Office
8 Municipal Council and City Clerk
9 Public Safety
10 Public Works
11 Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services
12 Water Sewer Utility
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7. RESOLUTIONS
7R1 Administration
7R1-a 22-0776 Dept./ Agency: Administration
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Resolution of Support
Purpose: To provide a Resolution of Support for Community Greenhouse,
LLC to operate a Class V Cannabis Retail Business within the City of
Newark.
Additional Information:
Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 17:30-5.1(g) and/or pursuant to the provisions of
N.J.S.A. 24:6I-7.2(4); nothing in this Resolution prohibits the City of Newark
to revoke its support and rescind the conditional license.
Deferred 7R1-f (s/as) 062122
Deferred 7R1-d 071322
Deferred 7R1-c 080322
Deferred 7R1-c 090822
7R1-b 22-0894 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: FY2022 Clean Communities Program: To provide funds to
supplement an existing litter reduction program and removal, as well as the
abatement of graffiti within the municipality.
Funding Source: N.J. Department of Environmental Protection Agency
Appropriation Amount: Not to exceed $453,723.62
Budget Year: 2022
Contract Period: July 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution 7R10-a adopted on
September 8, 2022
Operating Agency: Department of Public Works
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
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7R1-c 22-0938 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: STD Program: to provide sexually transmitted disease outreach
and educational services to include, but not limited to medical and
laboratory services and patient follow-up (City-Wide).
Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of
HIV, STD and TB Services
Appropriation Amount: Not to exceed $168,851.00
Budget Year: 2022
Contract Period: July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
The Apply and Accept Resolution is being submitted under separate cover
as Legistar File #22-0824.
Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
7R1-d 21-0976 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: To provide Online Tax Sale Hosting Services.
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Realauction.com, LLC, 861 Southwest
78th Avenue, Suite B-102, Plantation, Florida 33324
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $250,000.00
Funding Source: 2021 Budget/Department of Finance, Division of
Revenue Collection/NW011-050-0505-71050-B2021
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed twelve
(12) consecutive months
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
This contract will be used to enter into a contract with Realauction .com to
provide online tax hosting services for the Department of Finance, Division
of Revenue.
Advertisement Date: September 17, 2020
City of Newark
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7R1-e 21-1691 Dept./ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: To provide Recycling, Curbside Collection.
Entity Name(s)/Address(es): F. Basso, Jr Rubbish Removal, Inc., 55-93
South 20th Street, Irvington, New Jersey 07111
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $3,696,000.00
Funding Source: 2021Budget/ Department of Public Works/Division of
Sanitation/NW011-060-0605-71580 B2021
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed (24)
consecutive months
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A
Additional Information:
This contract will be used to enter into a contract with a vendor to provide
the City’s Department of Public Works, Division of Sanitation with
Recycling materials and Curbside collection.
Advertisement: March 4, 2021
Bid Solicited: Eleven (11)
Bid Received: Two (2)
Re-Advertisement: August 16, 2021
Bid Downloaded: Twenty-Six (26)
Bid Received: Two (2)
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7R1-f 22-0505 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) #T0126
Purpose: OEM and Non-OEM, Maintenance and Repair Services for
Light/Medium Duty Vehicles
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): See list below
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $200,000.00
Funding Source: 2022
Budget/011-060-0602-71830-B2022/011-060-0602-71840-B2022/011-0
60-0602-71870-B2022
Contract Period: March 18, 2019 through March 17, 2023, inclusive of
any extensions authorized by the State
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid (X) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Entity Name/Addresses:
#40852 Tra-Par Transmissions, 10-16 Greylock Street, Belleville, New
Jersey 07109
#40830 Air Brake & Equipment, 225 Route 22 W, Hillside, New Jersey
07205
#40825 A. Lembo Car & Truck Collision, Inc., 76 Riverside Avenue,
Newark, New Jersey 07104
#40817 On-Site Fleet Service, Inc., 36 Edgeboro Road, East Brunswick,
New Jersey 08816
#40813 Beyer Ford, LLC, 170 Ridgedale Avenue, Morristown, New Jersey
07960
#40805 Chas S. Winner, Inc., 250 Haddonfield Berlin Road, Cherry Hill,
New Jersey 08034
#40857 BJ & M Auto, Inc., 420-424 Spring Street, Elizabeth, New Jersey
07201
#40800 McGuire Chevrolet Cadillac, 63 Hampton House Road, Newton,
New Jersey 07860
#40866 American Hose & Hydraulic, Inc., 700 21st Avenue, Paterson, New
Jersey 07513
#40814 Campbell Freightline, LLC, 1015 Cranbury South River Road,
South Brunswick, New Jersey 08831
#40812 Route 23 Mall, LLC, 1301 Route 23 South, Butler, New Jersey
07405
Additional Information:
Use of State Contract #T0126 for the Department of Public Safety, for
OEM and Non-OEM Maintenance and Repair Services for light/medium
duty vehicles needed by the City’s Department of Public Works, Division of
Motors.
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7R1-g 22-0513 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: Waste Receptacles, Metal, Plastic Recycle Containers and
Tote Bins
Entity Name(s)/Address(es):
1) T.M. Fitzgerald & Associates, Inc., 850 West Chester Pike, Suite 200,
Havertown, Pennsylvania 19083; and
2) Thirty 7 Jones, LLC, 37 Jones Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $300,000.00
Funding Source: 2022 Budget/Department of Public Works, Division of
Sanitation/NW011-060-0605-71940-B2022
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed (24)
consecutive months
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A
Additional Information:
This contract will be used to provide the City’s Department of Public
Works, Division of Sanitation with Waste Receptacles, Metal, Plastic
Recycle Containers and Tote Bins.
Advertisement: March 9, 2022
Bids Downloaded: Twenty-four (24)
Bids Received: Three (3)
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7R1-h 22-0682 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: Maintenance and Repair: Auto Safety Glass including
Installation
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Pulaski Auto Body and Sales, 189 Delancy
Street, Newark, New Jersey 07105
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $200,000.00
Funding Source: 2020 Budget/Department of Public Works, Division of
Motors/NW011-060-0602-71860-B2022/Department of Water and Sewer
Utilities/NW037-750-7502-71870-B2022
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed
twenty-four (24) consecutive months
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
This contract will be used to provide maintenance and repair services to
automotive safety glass, including installation for the Department of Public
Works, Division of Motors and the Department of Water and Sewer
Utilities.
Advertisement Date: October 7, 2020
Bids Solicited: Four (4)
Bids Received: One (1)
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7R1-i 22-0691 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: To provide Automobile Washing and Specialized Cleaning
Services.
Entity Name(s)/Address(s):
1) 378-392 Washington St. Car Wash, Inc., 378-392 Washington Street,
Newark, New Jersey 07102; and
2) Casino Car Wash, 313 West Market Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $280,000.00
Funding Source: 2022 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer
Utilities/NW037-750-7502-71860-B2022/Department of Public Safety,
Division of Police/NW011-190-1902-72250-B2022/Department of Public
Works, Division of Motors/NW011-060-0602-71820-B2022
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed
twenty-four (24) months
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
This contract will be used to provide automobile washing and specialized
cleaning services to the City’s Departments of Water and Sewer Utilities,
Public Safety and Public Works.
Advertisement Dates: September 11, 2020
Number of Bids Solicited: Five (5)
Number of Bids Received: Two (2)
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7R1-j 22-0846 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: To provide Drugs and Pharmaceutical Supplies.
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Cen-Med Enterprises, Inc., 121 Jersey
Avenue New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $160,000.00
Funding Source: 2022 Budget/Department of Health and Community
Wellness, Division of Medical Care Services/NW-026-46540-B2022
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed (24)
consecutive months
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
This contract will be used to provide Drugs and Pharmaceutical Supplies
to the City’s Department of Health and Community Wellness, Division of
Medical Care Services.
Advertisement: November 3, 2021
Bid Downloaded: Sixteen (16)
Bid Received: One (1)
Re-advertisement: May 4, 2022
Bid Downloaded: Ten (10)
Bid Received: One (1)
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7R1-k 22-0951 Dept./ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: To provide Automotive Cleaners and Fluids.
Entity Name(s)/Address(es): Superior Distributors Co., Inc., Elmwood
Park, New Jersey 07407
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $340,000.00
Funding Source: 2022 Budget/Department of Public Works, Division of
Sanitation/NW011-060-0605-83550-B2022/Department of Water and
Sewer Utilities/NW-037-750-7502-83630-B2022 and the Department of
Public Works, Division of Motors/NW-011-060-0602-83550-B2022
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed (24)
consecutive months
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A
Additional Information:
This contract will be used to provide the City’s Department of Public
Works, Division of Sanitation, the Department of Water and Sewer Utilities
and the Department of Public Works, Division of Motors with Automotive
Cleaners and Fluids.
Advertisement: May 11, 2022
Bid Downloaded: Nine (9)
Bid Received: One (1)
City of Newark
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7R1-l 22-1051 Dept/ Agency: Administration/ Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Exception to Public Bidding N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(3)
Negotiated contract after no bids received
Purpose: To provide Recycling Used Tires Removal Services.
Entity Name: Stage One Developers
Entity Address: P.O. Box 2148, Linden, New Jersey 07036
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00
Funding Source: 2022 Budget/Department of Public Works, Division of
Sanitation/NW011-190-1902-83320-B2022
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed (24)
consecutive months commencing upon fully executed contract
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
This contract will be used to provide the City’s Departments of Public
Works, Division of Sanitation with Recycling Used Tires Removal
Services.
1st Advertisement: June 30, 2021
Bid Downloaded: Six (6)
Bid Received: One (1)
2nd Advertisement: October 1, 2021
Bid Downloaded: Nine (9)
Bid Received: One (1)
3rd Advertisement: April 20, 2022
Bid Downloaded: Five (5)
Bid Received: Zero (0)
Negotiation Released: July 6, 2022
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7R2 Economic and Housing Development
7R2-a 21-1213 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To rehabilitate properties to create affordable housing for
low-income families.
Entity Name: Top Rated Buyer, LLP
Entity Address: Rahway, New Jersey 07065
Sale Amount: $63,990.00
Cost Basis: (X) $10.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $50,100.00
Appraised Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be
completed within eighteen (18) months following transfer of properties
ownership from the City to the Redeveloper
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
(X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
290 South 20th Street/Block 1794/Lot 66/West Ward
57 Montgomery Avenue/Block 2641/Lot 10/South Ward
39 Hecker Street/Block 2848/Lot 23/Central Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 6,399.0 X $10.00 =
$63,990.00.
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.
Deferred 7R2-e 090822
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7R2-b 21-1720 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To develop property into a three (3) two-bedroom structure.
Entity Name: NKEM Properties, LLC
Entity Address: Township of Washington, New Jersey 07676
Sale Amount: $47,500.00
Cost Basis: (X) $10.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $30,600.00
Appraised Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be
completed within eighteen (18) months following transfer of property
ownership from the City to the Redeveloper
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
(X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
747-749 South 14th Street/Block 2634/Lot 14/South Ward
Additional Information:
Total Price: Square Footage X PSF = 4,750 X $10.00 = $47,500.00.
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.
Deferred 7R2-g 090822
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7R2-c 22-0186 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To combine the properties with adjacent redeveloper-owned
properties to create an apartment building.
Entity Name: Littleton Partners, LLC
Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07103
Sale Amount: $37,068.24
Cost Basis: (X) $8.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $38,700.00
Appraised Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be
completed within twenty-four (24) months following transfer of property
ownership from the City to the Redeveloper
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
(X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
365 South 20th Street/Block 1789.01/Lot 6/West Ward
367-369 South 20th Street/Block 1789.01/Lot 8/West Ward
Additional Information:
Total Price: Square Footage X PSF = 4,633.53 X $8.00 = $37,068.24.
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.
Deferred 7R2-i 090822
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7R2-d 22-0685 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To develop properties into three (3), two-family homes.
Entity Name: 3MB Properties, LLC
Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07112
Sale Amount: $93,800.00
Cost Basis: (X) $10.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $63,000.00
Appraised Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be
completed within eighteen (18) months following transfer of properties
ownership from the City to the Redeveloper
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
(X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
121-123 3rd Avenue East/Block 560/Lot 34/North Ward
892 South 20th Street/Block 3015/Lot 3/South Ward
923 South 18th Street/Block 3017/Lot 12/South Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 9,380 X $10.00 = $93,800.00.
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.
Deferred 7R2-k 090822
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7R2-e 22-0701 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To combine the property to adjacent redeveloper-owned lots
and create four (4) semi attached multi-family homes.
Entity Name: North Six, LLC
Entity Address: West Orange, New Jersey 07052
Sale Amount: $15,000.00
Cost Basis: (X) $6.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $18,800.00
Appraised Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: To be commenced within three (3) months and be
completed within eighteen (18) months following transfer of property
ownership by the City
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
(X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
228 North 6th Street/Block 1917/Lot 10/Central Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage x PSF = 2,500 X $6.00 = $15,000.00.
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.
Deferred 7R2-l 090822
City of Newark
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7R2-f 22-0583 Dept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Grant Agreement
Purpose: To grant financial assistance for the build out of a two-phase
social impact and community development project providing supportive
social services to individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS through its
Service Providing Partner, AIDS Resource Foundation for Children, Inc.
(“ARFC”); Phase I shall consist of a fifty-six (56) unit all-affordable (80% or
less of area median household income and supportive housing) and
workforce housing development with a commercial space dedicated for a
daycare center for residents and local community residents in a newly
constructed mixed-use five (5) story building with ground level parking and
Phase II shall consist of a forty-two (42) unit affordable residential building,
to be built on the real property located at 701-703 South 10th Street, 705
South 10th Street, 707 South 10th Street, 709-711 South 10th Street, 713
South 10th Street, 715-717 South 10th Street, 719 South 10th Street and
721 South 10th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07108, as part of the
Kent/Brenner/Springfield Redevelopment Plan.
Entity Name: 10th and 11th Street Homes, LLC
Entity Address: 369 Raymond Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey 07105
Grant Amount: $400,000.00
Funding Source: Community and Economic Development Dedicated
Trust Fund
Total Project Cost: $13,773,963.00
City Contribution: $400,000.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant Period: Commencing upon full execution of the Grant Agreement
and expiring within twenty-four (24) months of the commencement date of
construction
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property: (if applicable)
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
701-703 South 10th Street/Block 2630/Lot 19.01/South Ward
705 South 10th Street/Block 2630/Lot 19.02/South Ward
707 South 10th Street/Block 2630/Lot 19.03/South Ward
709-711 South 10th Street/Block 2630/Lot 19.04/South Ward
713 South 10th Street/Block 2630/Lot 19.05/South Ward
715-717 South 10th Street/Block 2630/Lot 19.06/South Ward
719 South 10th Street/Block 2630/Lot 19.07/South Ward
721 South 10th Street/Block 2630/Lot 19.08/South Ward
Additional Information:
Deferred 7R2-p 090822
City of Newark
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7R2-g 21-1193 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To develop the properties into three (3) three-family homes.
Entity Name: Adams Construction and D.C., LLC
Entity Address: 121 Brighton Avenue, East Orange, New Jersey 07017
Sale Amount: $41,610.00
Cost Basis: (X) $6.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $89,100.00
Appraised Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be
completed within eighteen (18) months following transfer of properties
ownership from the City to the Redeveloper
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
(X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
463 South 18th Street/Block 322/Lot 66/West Ward
631 South 20th Street/Block 353/Lot 11/West Ward
635 South 20th Street/Block 353/Lot 25/West Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 6,935 X $6.00 = $41,610.00.
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.
City of Newark
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7R2-h 22-0551 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To develop five (5) multi-family homes.
Entity Name: Davidson Abraham & Associates, LLC and Mt. Hope
Housing Company, Inc.
Entity Address: 211 Warren Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103 and
2003-05 Walton Avenue, Bronx, New York 10453
Sale Amount: $95,829.30
Cost Basis: (X) $6.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $130,500.00
Appraised Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be
completed within eighteen (18) months following transfer of properties
ownership from the City to the Redeveloper
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
(X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
565-567 Hunterdon Street/Block 2660/Lot 16/South Ward
577 Hunterdon Street/Block 2660/Lot 22/South Ward
579 Hunterdon Street/Block 2660/Lot 23/South Ward
581 Hunterdon Street/Block 2660/Lot 24/South Ward
601 Hunterdon Street/Block 2685/Lot 6/South Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 15,971.55 X $6.00 =
$95,829.30.
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.
City of Newark
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7R2-i 22-0634 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To acquire city-owned property to expand existing trade
contract business operations.
Entity Name: Roman E&G Corp.
Entity Address: 14 Ogden Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104
Sale Amount: $110,000.00
Cost Basis: () PSF (X) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $110,000.00
Appraised Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be
completed within twelve (12) months following transfer of ownership from
the City to the Redeveloper
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
(X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
44-58 Ogden Street/Block 570/Lot 38/North Ward
Additional Information:
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.
City of Newark
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7R2-j 22-0714 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To acquire the city-owned property to create an affordable
assisted living residence for senior citizens.
Entity Name: International Federal of Chaplains, Inc.
Entity Address: 827 Clinton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07108
Sale Amount: $123,504.00
Cost Basis: (X) $10.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $239,800.00
Appraised Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: To be commenced within three (3) months and be
completed within twenty-four (24) months following transfer of property
ownership by the City
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
(X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
861-869 Clinton Avenue/Block 3016/Lot 25/South Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 12,350.4 X $10.00 =
$123,504.00.
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.
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7R2-k 22-0722 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To create a side lot and driveway for adjacent redeveloper
owned property.
Entity Name: Vanes T. Amarante
Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07108
Sale Amount: $10,500.00
Cost Basis: (X) $4.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $21,700.00
Appraised Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: To be commenced within three (3) months and be
completed within twelve (12) months following transfer of property
ownership by the City
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
(X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
156 Chadwick Avenue/Block 2687/Lot 44/South Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage x PSF = 2,625 X $4.00 = $10,500.00
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.
City of Newark
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7R2-l 22-0726 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To develop city-owned properties approximately eight (3)
three-story townhome development consisting of eighteen (18) residential
units.
Entity Name: RSL Enterprises, LLC
Entity Address: Edgewater, New Jersey 07020
Sale Amount: $201,373.80
Cost Basis: (X) $10.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $174,800.00
Appraised Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be
completed within twenty-four (24) months following transfer of property
ownership from the City to the Redeveloper
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
(X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
466-468 West Market Street/Block 1854/Lot 47/West Ward
470-472 West Market Street/Block 154/Lot 48/West Ward
474-476 West Market Street/Block 1854/Lot 1/West Ward
8-16 South 8th Street/Block 1854/Lot 46/West Ward
18-22 South 8th Street/Block 1854/Lot 43/West Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 20,137.38 X $10.00 =
$201,373.80.
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.
City of Newark
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7R2-m 22-0895 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To acquire city-owned property to attach the vacant lot with
adjacent redeveloper-owned property and create a landscape.
Entity Name: Ravindu Gunawardana
Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07107
Sale Amount: $17,400.00
Cost Basis: (X) $12.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $8,000.00
Appraised Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be
completed within twelve (12) months following transfer of Properties
ownership from the City to the Redeveloper
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
(X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
16 North 6th Street/Block 1852/Lot 13/West Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 1,450 X $12.00 = $17,400.00.
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.
City of Newark
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7R4 Finance
7R4-a 22-1147 Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Service Contract
Purpose: To provide Financial Advisory Services.
Entity Name: Public Resource Advisors Group, Inc.
Entity Address: Public Resource Advisors Group, Inc., 117 Gayley
Street, Suite 200, Media, Pennsylvania 19063
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $350,000.00
Funding Source: Bond Proceeds
Contract Period: May 26, 2022 through May 25, 2023
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions (X ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Vendor to be paid from Bond Proceeds.
The contract will not exceed $350,000.00 amongst three (3) vendors.
No Certification of Funds required.
7R5 Health and Community Wellness
7R5-a 22-0824 Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Funds
Purpose: To provide support for STD testing and patient follow-up.
Entity Name: State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of HIV,
STD and TB Services
Entity Address: P.O. Box 360, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0363
Grant Amount: $168,851.00
Total Project Cost: $0.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant Period: July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
City of Newark
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7R6 Law
7R6-a 22-1245 Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Settlement of Workers' Compensation
C.P. No.: 2019-17230
Claimant: Sonia Rogers
Claimant's Attorney: Epstien Law Firm, PA
Settlement Amount: $53,234.48
Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund
Additional Information:
7R6-b 22-1248 Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Settlement of Workers' Compensation
C.P. No.: 2020-15368
Claimant: Nancy Caballero
Claimant's Attorney: Mindas and Morris, LLC
Settlement Amount: $63,437.84
Funding Source: Insurance Fund
Additional Information:
City of Newark
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7R8 Municipal Council and City Clerk
7R8-a 22-1276 Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation
Honoree: Dr. Abdul Salaam
Date(s): Saturday, September 24, 2022
Time: 11:00 A.M.
Official Street Name(s): Intersection of Johnson Avenue and West
Bigelow Street
Ceremonial Intersection Name: “Dr. Abdul Salaam Way”
Sponsor: Council Member, Patrick O. Council
Additional Information:
Placement of the street sign will be the right side of Johnson Avenue and
West Bigelow Street.
Sponsors: Honorable Council
7R8-b 22-1306 Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Fees
Purpose: The Hobson Street United Block Party
Date(s): Saturday, September 24, 2022
Time(s): 12:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M.
Sponsor(s): Council Member, Patrick O. Council
Additional Information:
The Hobson United Block Party will be held on Lyons Avenue and Shaw
Avenue to Dewey Street from 12:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M.
The City of Newark’s Special Event Permit Application Fees ($50.00) for
the street closure will be waived.
Sponsors: Honorable Council
City of Newark
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7R8-c 22-1281 Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Establishing Sister Cities Relationship
Purpose: Benefit from cultural and economic exchanges.
City/State/Country: Cascales, Ecuador
Event Date: Thursday, October 20, 2022
Time: 2:00 P.M.
Sponsor(s): Council Member, Luis A. Quintana
Additional Information:
Sponsors: Honorable Quintana
City of Newark
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7R8-d 22-1277
RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING
Sponsored by President LaMonica R. McIver
1. Denis Elias Merino
2. Myrna Guerra
3. Junior Caesar Artica
4. Elsa Lewis
5. Lucy Pagoada-Quesada
6. Anner Osiel Arita Castro
7. Wali Moses, Boxing Coach
Sponsored by Council Member Patrick O. Council
8. Newark Knights Motorcycle Club, 50th Anniversary
9. Dr. Abdul Salaam, Ceremonial Street Dedication, to be held on
Saturday, September 24, 2022
10. Edith Williams, 100th Birthday Celebration
Sponsored by Council Member C. Lawrence Crump
11. Roberta Slaughter, 100th Birthday Celebration
Sponsored by Council Member Dupré L. Kelly
12. The Honorable Ronald L. Rice, City of Newark’s Longest-Serving
State Legislator, Retirement after thirty-five (35) years in the New Jersey
State Legislature
13. Bishop Stacey M. McQueen, 85th Birthday Celebration
Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez
14. Individuals honored during the 12th Annual Hispanic Law Enforcement
Society (HLES), Battle of the Badges Softball Tournament
Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana
15. Kevin Peterman, Outstanding Citizen and Outstanding City Worker
16. Honorable Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Grand Marshal, 31st Annual
Celebration of Labor “A Labor Day Parade”
17. Doug A. Placa, Deputy Grand Marshal, 31st Annual Celebration of
Labor “A Labor Day Parade”
18. Individuals honored during the Annual Music Presentation at Iberia
Restaurant
19. CADHU USA and Canada Human Rights Issues Commissioners
20. Reverend Carmelo and Marie Figueroa, Celebrando 50 Anos de Fiel
Servicio Pastoral
21. Esther Harris-McArthur, Ceremonial Street Dedication, held on
Monday, September 19, 2022
22. Individuals honored during the 50th Anniversary of the Death of
City of Newark
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Roberto Clemente
23. Individuals honored during the Mexican Flag Raising, held on Monday,
September 19, 2022
24. Individuals honored during the 20th Year Celebration of Outstanding
Workers at FOCUS, the Hispanic Center for Community Development,
Inc.,
Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.
25. Officer Peter Dennis
Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree
26. Pastor Kevin Taylor, 58th Birthday Celebration
27. Bishop Rudy V. and Linda Carlton, Celebrating 8 Years as
Coordinator of the West Ward Clergy Alliance, held on Wednesday,
September 7, 2022
28. Ruben Johnson, 80th Birthday Celebration
29. Reverend William D. Carter, III, Installation Ceremonial Service at
Franklin St. John’s United Methodist Church, held on Saturday, September
10, 2022
30. Augustine J. Curley, O.S.B., Ph.D., The Right Reverend, on the
Abbatial Blessing of the Third Abbot of Newark Abbey, at Cathedral
Basilica of the Sacred Heart, held on Thursday, September 15, 2022
31. Reverend Dr. Curtis W. Belle, Jr. and First Lady Diana Belle, 5th
Pastoral Anniversary at Clear View Baptist Church, held on Saturday,
September 17, 2022
32. Bethlehem Baptist Church, 112th Church Anniversary, held on Sunday,
September 18, 2022
Sponsored by Council Member Michael J. Silva, Jr.
33. Tony Oliveira, of Laborers Local #472
34. Individuals honored during the Mexican Flag Raising, held on Monday,
September 19, 2022
7R8-e 22-1290
EXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET
Sponsored by Council Member Patrick O. Council
1. Reverend Malachi D. Rountree
City of Newark
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ADDED STARTER - RESOLUTIONS
7R1 Administration
7R1-m 22-1172 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
(as) Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) #G2004 Furniture: Office,
Lounge and Systems Statewide
Purpose: To purchase office furniture for WIC, Office of Health and
Community Engagement and the co-affiliated medical clinic, Mary Eliza
Mahoney Health Centers, and authorize other City of Newark Departments
to use this state contract for the purchasing of office furniture.
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): See list below
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $600,000.00
Funding Source: NW-026-46480
Contract Period: Upon approval of Municipal Council through April 30,
2023 inclusive of extensions by the State
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid (X) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Entity Name/Address:
#81721 National Office Furniture, Inc., 1600 Royal Street, Jasper, Indiana
47549
#81620 Herman Miller, Inc., 855 East Main Avenue, Zeeland, Michigan
49464
#81711 Exemplis, LLC, 6415 Katella Avenue, Cypress, California 90630
#81618 ERG International, 361 N. Bernoulli Circle, Oxnard, California
93030
#81635 OFS Brands, Inc.,1204 East 6th Street, P.O. Box 100,
Huntingburg, Indiana 47542
(Including authorized distributors/dealers)
Additional Information:
This Resolution authorizes usage of the State Contract #G-2004, Furniture,
Office, Lounge and System.
7R8 Municipal Council and City Clerk
City of Newark
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7R8-f (as) 22-1344 Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation
Honoree: Theresa Clara Slade Cavaness
Date(s): To Be Determined
Official Street Name(s): Intersection of Osborne Terrace and Eckert
Avenue
Ceremonial Intersection Name: “Theresa Cavaness Way”
Sponsor: Council Member, Louise Scott-Rountree
Additional Information:
Sponsors: Honorable Scott-Rountree
ADDED STARTER - COMMUNICATIONS
8. COMMUNICATIONS
Received from Business Administrator Eric S. Pennington.
8-a (as) 22-1010 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE II, ADMINISTRATION,
CHAPTER 2:2, OFFICE OF THE MAYOR AND AGENCIES, PART 2,
BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND AGENCIES, ARTICLE 5, OFFICES,
BOARDS COMMISSIONS, AND AUTHORITIES, BY ESTABLISHING
SECTION 2:2-104, WEST WARD COMMUNITY AREA BOARD, TO
SERVE IN AN ADVISORY CAPACITY TO THE MAYOR OF THE
CITY OF NEWARK AND THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL BY
ENGAGING WEST WARD COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN THE
OVERALL WELL BEING OF THE WEST WARD, INCLUDING
AREAS OF ECONOMIC AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AND
FUTURE NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING.
Sponsors: Honorable Kelly and Honorable Scott-Rountree
9. PENDING BUSINESS ON THE AGENDA
City of Newark
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9-a 22-1060 Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Appointment
Purpose: Appointment as a Member of the City of Newark’s Commission
on Homelessness
Name of Appointee: James J. Pelliccio
Appointment Term: Three (3) year term to commence upon Municipal
Council confirmation and ending August 3, 2025
Sponsor:
Additional Information:
Deferred 8-b 080322
Deferred 9-b 090822
City of Newark
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10. MISCELLANEOUS
22-1320 RAFFLE LICENSES
St. Michael’s Seton Library Guild/ RL-1
St. Michael’s Seton Library Guild/ RL-2
St. Lucy’s RC Church/RL-3
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church/ RL-4
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church/ RL-5
St. Lucy’s RC Church/RL-6
St. Patrick’s Church/RL-7
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church/ RL-8
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church/ RL-9
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church/ RL-10
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church/ RL-11
Parents & Guardians Guild Saint Vincent/ RL-12
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church/ RL-13
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church/ RL-14
St. Lucy’s RC Church/ RL-15
Devils Care Foundation Inc./ RL-16
MOTIONS
____________________________________________________
____________________________________________________
____________________________________________________
12. ADJOURNMENT
KECIA DANIELS
ACTING CITY CLERK OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
City of Newark
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