Municipal Council
Regular MeetingNewark, OH · June 5, 2024
Agenda
City of Newark
City Hall
920 Broad Street
Newark, New Jersey 07102
Meeting Agenda - Final
REGULAR MEETING
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
12:30 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, City Clerk Abraham Negron, Deputy City Clerk
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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.
INVOCATION
Pastor Gerald Lydell Dickson
Beulah Bible Cathedral
580 S. 12th Street, Newark, NJ 07103
3. STATEMENT ON OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS 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 6, 2023. In addition, the agenda for this
meeting was disseminated on May 31, 2024 at the time of preparation
and posted on the website of the City of Newark.
4. ROLL CALL
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5. REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF CITY OFFICERS, BOARDS, AND
COMMISSIONS
5-a 24-0766 North Jersey District Water Supply Commission, Minutes, April 24, 2024.
5-b 24-0803 Zoning Board of Adjustment, Meeting Minutes, January 2024, February
2024 and March 2024.
5-c 24-0804 Three Penn Plaza Property Holdings Urban Renewal, LLC, Financial
Agreement.
5-d 24-0840 Newark Housing Authority, Minutes, April 25, 2024.
6. ORDINANCES
6F First Reading
6F-a 24-0633 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 EXERCISE ITS RIGHT OF
REVERTER IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPERTY COMMONLY
KNOWN AS, 204 PESHINE AVENUE AND IDENTIFIED ON THE
OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2690,
LOT 55, PURSUANT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
FOR THE CITY OF NEWARK VALENTINE’S DAY LAND SALE.
6F-b 24-0778 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XXIII, TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 5,
PARKING, STOPPING AND STANDING, GENERALLY, SECTION 6,
STOPPING OR STANDING PROHIBITED AT CERTAIN TIMES, OF
THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND
SUPPLEMENTED, TO INCLUDE FINES FOR THE VIOLATIONS.
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 July 10, 2024, or as soon thereafter as practical, in the Council Chamber,
Second Floor, City Hall, Newark, New Jersey.
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6PSF Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage
6PSF-a 24-0175 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE VIII, BUSINESSES AND
OCCUPATIONS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND
SUPPLEMENTED, TO CREATE CHAPTER 41, INTERMODAL
CONTAINER LOT LICENSE, AND ESTABLISH RULES AND
REGULATIONS.
Deferred 6PSF-b 032024
Deferred 6PSF-a 041024
Deferred 6PSF-a 042424
Amended 6PSF-a 050824
Deferred 6PSF-a 052224
6PSF-b 24-0628 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF
ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR THE WATER METER
REPLACEMENT PROJECT AND OTHER RELATED EXPENSES IN
AND FOR THE CITY OF NEWARK AND APPROPRIATING
$22,500,000.00, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF
$22,500,000.00 IN BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY TO FINANCE
THE SAME.
Deferred 6PSF-c 052224
6PSF-c 24-0439 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 ENTER INTO AND EXECUTE A
CORRECTIVE DEED, TO BE RECORDED, CORRECTING THE
CITY’S PREVIOUS CONVEYANCE OF A PORTION OF BLOCK
2025, LOT 2 TO THE ESSEX COUNTY IMPROVEMENT
AUTHORITY.
6PSF-d 24-0600 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XXIII, TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 15,
STOP INTERSECTIONS, YIELD INTERSECTIONS AND THROUGH
STREETS, SECTION 23:15-2, MULTI-WAY STOP
INTERSECTIONS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND
SUPPLEMENTED, BY DESIGNATING ORANGE STREET AND
NORTH 5TH STREET AS A MULTI-WAY STOP SIGN
INTERSECTION (WEST WARD).
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6PSF-e 24-0735 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF
ESSEX, NEW JERSEY AMENDING CAPITAL ORDINANCE 6PSF-C
ADOPTED ON JULY 19, 2023.
6PSF-f 24-0776 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING, TITLE XXIII, TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 5,
PARKING, STOPPING AND STANDING, GENERALLY, SECTION
5-1, PARKING PROHIBITED AT ALL TIMES AND SECTION 5-2,
PARKING PROHIBITED AT CERTAIN TIMES, TO INCLUDE FINES
FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF AND SECTION 5-3.1, PARKING
PROHIBITED AT ANY TIME FOR TRUCKS, TRUCK CABS, TRUCK
TRAILERS, AND BUSES EXCEEDING FOUR TONS REGISTERED
GROSS WEIGHT AND SECTION 5-3.2, PARKING PROHIBITED
BETWEEN 11:00 P.M. AND 5:00 A.M. FOR COMMERCIAL
VEHICLES, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND
SUPPLEMENTED, TO INCREASE THE FINES FOR VIOLATIONS.
6PSF-g 24-0699 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A TWENTY (20) YEAR TAX
ABATEMENT TO SPG 2013 MCCARTER HWY URBAN RENEWAL,
LLC, ONE TOWER BRIDGE, 100 FRONT STREET, SUITE 350,
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PENNSYLVANIA 19428, FOR A
PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A WAREHOUSE DISTRIBUTION
CENTER CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 178,200 SQUARE
FEET OF WAREHOUSE SPACE WITH APPROXIMATELY (37)
LOADING DOCKS, APPURTENANT DRIVEWAYS, AND SURFACE
CAR PARKING LOCATED AT 2013 MCCARTER HIGHWAY,
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07104 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE
OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 825,
LOTS 1, 16, 20, 25 AND 30 (NORTH WARD).
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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 24-0433 Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-Recipient
Purpose: To provide Community Violence Prevention through Youth
Menoring Program.
Entity Name: Weequahic Park Association, Inc.
Entity Address: 92 Thomas Carmichael Drive, Newark, New Jersey
07112
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $124,500.00
Funding Source: 2021 and 2022 Budgets/American Rescue Plan Act of
2021 - Department of Treasury Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal
Recovery/Funds/Business Unit: NW051, Dept. G21, Div./Proj. ARPN0,
Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2021 and NW051,Dept. G22,
Div./Proj. ARP2H, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2022
Grant Period: July 1, 2023 through November 30, 2024
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A
Additional Information:
Grant funds to be expended, no later than November 30, 2024.
Deferred 7R1-i 052224
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7R1-b 24-0601 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: FY2021 Recycling Tonnage Grant Program - To provide funds
for hazardous waste within the municipality.
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Agency
Appropriation Amount: $360,695.71
Budget Year: 2024
Contract Period: Not Applicable
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 under separate cover as
Legistar File #24-0513.
Operating Agency: Department of Public Works
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
7R1-c 24-0726 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: FY 2024 Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) to
provide In-School and Out-of-School youth and young adults ages 16-24
with valuable internships and assist in successful transition to the world of
work.
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce
Development
Appropriation Amount: $1,861,200.00
Budget Year: 2024
Contract Period: April 1, 2024 through October 31, 2024
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 Resolution 7R2-b adopted on May 8, 2024.
Operating Agency: Office of the Mayor and Agencies, Mayor’s Office of
Employment and Training
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
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7R1-d 24-0754 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) #T0103 Park and Playground
Equipment Master Blanket 16-Fleet-00130
Purpose: To build a new playground at Nat Turner Park.
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): General Recreation, Inc., 25 Reese
Avenue Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $242,115.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Department of Recreation, Cultural
Affairs and Senior Services/Open Space Trust
Account/NW026-32720-B2024
Contract Period: Upon approval of the Municipal Council through May
30, 2024, inclusive of any 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
Additional Information:
This State Contract #T0103 will provide for the purchase of a new
playground located at Nat Turner Park, at 251-289 18th Avenue, which will
consist of new playground equipment and rubber safety surfacing to create
a safe and aesthetically pleasing playground for children ages 2-12 for the
City’s Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services.
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7R1-e 24-0641 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) #T0103 Master Blanket
16-FLEET-00130 Park and Playground Equipment
Purpose: To purchase new playground equipment at the Marquis “Bo”
Porter Sports Complex located at 378 Lyons Avenue as a safe and
aesthetically pleasing playground for children ages 2-12.
Entity Name(s)/Address(s):
General Recreation, Inc., 25 Reese Avenue, Newtown Square,
Pennsylvania 19073
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $337,701.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Department of Recreation, Cultural
Affairs and Senior Services/Open Space Trust
Account/NW026-32720-B2024
Contract Period: Upon approval by the Municipal Council through May
30, 2024, inclusive of any 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
Additional Information:
This State Contract #T0103 will provide the purchase of a new playground
equipment and rubber safety surfacing for the Marquis “Bo” Porter Sports
Complex located at 378 Lyons Avenue. It will consist of new playground
equipment and rubber safety surfacing to create a safe and aesthetically
pleasing playground for children ages 2-12 for the City’s Department of
Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services.
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7R1-f 24-0627 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Competitive Contracting, pursuant to State and Local
Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1(p), the competitive contracting
process may be used for reassessment or revaluation services
Purpose: To provide revaluation of all real property to the City of Newark.
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Appraisal Systems, Inc., 264 South Street,
Building 2, Suite 1B, Morristown, New Jersey 07960
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $6,070,000.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/ Department of Finance, Division of
Assessment/NW011-050-0510-71280-B2024
Contract Period: To be established for a period not exceed twenty-four
(24) consecutive months upon Municipal Council approval
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:
To provide revaluation of all real property in the City of Newark.
Advertisement: February 27, 2024
Bids Downloaded: Twelve (12)
Bids Received: Two (2)
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7R1-g 24-0750 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: To host Family Fun Day.
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Frogbridge Picnics, LLC , 7 Yellow
Meetinghouse Road, Millstone Township, New Jersey 08510
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $192,041.85
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Department of Recreation, Cultural
Affairs and Senior Services/NW011-160-1606-71280-B2024
Contract Period: Upon Municipal Council approval, not to exceed July
20, 2024
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 Bid Contract will be used to host the City’s 2024 Family Fun Day
Event, held on Saturday, July 20, 2024.
Advertisement Date: April 10, 2024
Number of Bids Downloaded: Twenty-three (23)
Number of Bid Received: One (1)
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7R2 Economic and Housing Development
7R2-a 23-1966 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To rehabilitate industrial property utilized for light manufacturing.
Entity Name: Margate 1270 McCarter Highway, LLC
Entity Address: 250 Passaic Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104
Sale Amount: $875,000.00
Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF (X) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $1,059,900.00
Appraised Amount: $875,000.00
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)
281-289 Passaic Street/Block 436/Lot 13/Central Ward
1266-1270 McCarter Highway/Block 436/Lot 18 and 20/Central Ward
1272 McCarter Highway/Block 436/Lot 21/Central Ward
1274 McCarter Highway/Block 436/Lot 22/Central Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Negotiated Price = $875,000.00.
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.
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7R2-b 24-0233 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To renovate and expand manufacturing business to adjacent
owned lot at 175-181 Christie Street.
Entity Name: 169 Christie, LLC
Entity Address: 1317 Edgewater Drive 7000, Orlando, Florida 32804
Sale Amount: $113,904.00
Cost Basis: (X) $12.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $144,100.00
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)
169-173 Christie Street/ Block 2487/Lot 26/East Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 9,492 X $12.00 =
$113,904.00.
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-c 24-0272 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To provide for new construction of an affordable (40%, 60%,
and 80% AMI) twenty-four (24) unit apartment building with twenty (20)
parking spaces, and commercial space.
Entity Name: ODMH GP, LLC
Entity Address: 74 Dr. MLK Jr. Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey 07104
Sale Amount: $68,400.00
Cost Basis: (X) $9.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $413,000.00
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)
61-69 Orchard Street/Block 883/Lot 11/Central Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 7,600 X $9.00 = $68,400.00.
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.
7R2-d 24-0186 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: 2024 Annual Budget for Newark Downtown District
Management Corporation (NDD)
Purpose: Introducing the 2024 Annual Budget for the Newark Downtown
District Management Corporation.
Amount: $8,335,000.00
Budget Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Additional Information:
Ordinance 6S&F-e adopted on September 2, 1998, created an expanded
Downtown SID and changed regulations for the operations of the
Downtown SID.
Ordinance 6PSF-c adopted on February 20, 2013 repealed it.
Ordinance 6PSF-b(S) adopted on November 22, 2022, expanded the
Downtown SID and clarified the responsibilities and powers of the Newark
Downtown District Management Corporation.
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7R2-e 24-0793 Dept./Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Resolution of Support
Purpose: To provide support for the submission of an application for tax
credits sought by Developer under the NJ Aspire Tax Credit Program to
the New Jersey Economic Development Authority.
Entity Name: 10 Park Place Newark, LLC
Entity Address: 50 Park Place, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Grant Amount: $0.00
Total Project Cost: $139,315,000.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: Traditional debt financing and equity
funding
Grant Period:
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale () Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a
List of Property
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward
8-12 Park Place/Block 17/Lot 7/Central Ward
6 Park Place/Block 17/Lot 9/Central Ward
2-4 Park Place/Block 17/Lot 10/Central Ward
Additional Information:
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7R2-f 24-0794 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Need for Housing Project
Purpose: To determine whether the proposed Project will meet(s) an
existing housing need within the City of Newark, pursuant to the provisions
of the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency Law of 1983,
as amended (N.J.S.A. 55:14K-1 et seq.), the rules promulgated thereunder
at N.J.A.C. 5:80-1 et seq., and all applicable guidelines.
Entity Name: 10 Park Place Newark, LLC
Entity Address: 50 Park Place, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Funding Source: New Jersey Housing Mortgage Finance Agency
Program (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit)
Total Project Cost: $147,303,034.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
List of Properties:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
8-12 Park Place/Block 17/Lot 7/Central Ward
6 Park Place/Block 17/Lot 9/Central Ward
2-4 Park Place/Block 17/Lot 10/Central Ward
Additional Information:
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7R3 Engineering
7R3-a 24-0591 Dept/ Agency: Engineering
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Amending Resolution 7R3-b adopted on September
20, 2023
Purpose: To change the funding source for the modernization of elevators
at multiple public buildings.
Entity Name: H2M Architects and Engineers, Inc.
Entity Address: 119 Cherry Hill Road, Suite 110, Parsippany, New
Jersey 07054
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $268,050.00
Funding Source: 2023 Capital
Budget/NW045-23A-23A00-A-94710-B2023
Contract Period: 365 consecutive calendar days from the date of the
issuance of a formal Notice to Proceed
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Resolution 7R3-b adopted on September 20, 2023, awarded Contract
#2023-01R PS to H2M Architects and Engineers, Inc., for the
modernization of elevators at multiple public buildings within the City of
Newark in an amount not to exceed $268,050.00, for a period of 365
consecutive calendar days from the date of the issuance of a formal Notice
to Proceed.
This Amending Resolution authorizes changing the funding source to
Contract #2023-01R PS with H2M Architects and Engineers, Inc., from the
2023 Budget/Department of
Engineering/NW011-200-2001-A-71660-B2023 to the Capital
Budget/NW045-23A-23A00-A-94710-B2023.
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7R3-b 24-0707 Dept./ Agency: Engineering
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Refund
Purpose: Refund monies for overpayment of construction permit fees.
Entity Name: Eileen Barros
Entity Address: 641-643 South 18th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103
Amount: $681.00
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
641-643 South 18th Street/Block 351/Lot 20
Additional Information:
Permit #22-CP-002085/641-643 South 18th Street, Newark, New Jersey
07103/Block 351/Lot 20
A Certification of Funds in the amount of $681.00 is attached.
7R4 Finance
7R4-a 24-0822 Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Tax Collector to issue estimated tax bills, for the Third Quarter
2024
Estimated Tax Levy: $510,236,623.57
Estimated Tax Rate: $3.996
Additional Information:
Resolution authorizing the Tax Collector to issue estimated tax bills for the
Third Quarter of 2024.
Estimated tax bills are needed until the 2024 Budget is adopted.
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7R5 Health and Community Wellness
7R5-a 24-0729 Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient
Purpose: To provide Ryan White HIV Health and Support Services for
Ending the HIV Epidemic in the City of Newark and the Newark Eligible
Metropolitan Area (NEMA).
Entity Name: AIDS Resource Foundation for Children
Entity Address: 77 Academy Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $210,621.00
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Contract Period: March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Ending the HIV Epidemic project funds accepted by Resolution 7R5-a
adopted on July 22, 2020 and revised by Resolution 7R5-a(S) adopted on
June 22, 2021. Additional funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-t
adopted on April 10, 2024.
A Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $27,226.00 is attached.
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7R5-b 24-0730 Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient
Purpose: To provide Ryan White HIV Health and Support Services for
Ending the HIV Epidemic in the City of Newark and the Newark Eligible
Metropolitan Area (NEMA)
Entity Name: FutureBridge Business Solutions
Entity Address: Randolph, New Jersey 07869
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $362,280.00
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Contract Period: March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Ending the HIV Epidemic funds accepted by Resolution 7R5-a adopted on
July 22, 2020 and revised by Resolution 7R5-a(S) adopted on June 22,
2021. Additional funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-t adopted on
April 10, 2024.
A Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $13,500.00 is attached.
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7R5-c 24-0731 Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient
Purpose: To provide Ryan White HIV Health and Support Services for
Ending the HIV Epidemic in the City of Newark and the Newark Eligible
Metropolitan Area (NEMA).
Entity Name: Hyacinth AIDS Foundation
Entity Address: 317 George Street, Suite 201, New Brunswick, New
Jersey 08901
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $325,859.00
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Contract Period: March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Ending the HIV Epidemic funds accepted by Resolution 7R5-a adopted on
July 22, 2020 and revised by Resolution 7R5-a(S) adopted on June 22,
2021. Additional funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-t adopted on
April 10, 2024.
A Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $32,879.00 is attached.
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7R5-d 24-0734 Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient
Purpose: To provide Ryan White HIV Health and Support Services for
Ending the HIV Epidemic in the City of Newark and the Newark Eligible
Metropolitan Area (NEMA)
Entity Name: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Inc.
Entity Address: 201 Lyons Avenue, Newark New Jersey 07112
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $109,162.00
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Contract Period: March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Ending the HIV Epidemic funds accepted by Resolution 7R5-a adopted on
July 22, 2020 and revised by Resolution 7R5-a(S) adopted on June 22,
2021. Additional funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-t adopted on
April 10, 2024.
A Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $15,079.00 is attached.
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7R5-e 24-0743 Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient
Purpose: To provide Ryan White HIV Health and Support Services for
Ending the HIV Epidemic in the City of Newark and the Newark Eligible
Metropolitan Area (NEMA)
Entity Name: New Jersey AIDS Services d/b/a EDGE NJ
Entity Address: 295 East Main Street, Denville, New Jersey 07834
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $185,000.00
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Contract Period: March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Ending the HIV Epidemic funds accepted by Resolution 7R5-a adopted on
July 22, 2020 and revised by Resolution 7R5-a(S) adopted on June 22,
2021. Additional funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-t adopted on
April 10, 2024.
A Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $29,250.00 is attached.
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7R6 Law
7R6-a 24-0404 Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Waiving 20-day period for an Ordinance to take effect
Purpose: To authorize an emergency be declared to exist for Ordinance
6PSF-a, which amends the City of Newark’s various titles of the Revised
General Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey, 2000, as amended
and supplemented, by creating Chapter 41, Intermodal Container Lot
License.
Ordinance No(s):
Ordinance 6F-b was adopted as amended on First Reading by the
Municipal Council on March 6, 2024
Additional Information:
Ordinance 6PSF-b was scheduled for a Public Hearing, Second Reading
and Final Passage on March 20, 2024, but deferred.
Ordinance 6PSF-a was scheduled for a Public Hearing, Second Reading
and Final Passage on April 10, 2024, but deferred.
Ordinance 6PSF-a was scheduled for a Public Hearing, Second Reading
and Final Passage on April 24, 2024, but deferred.
Ordinance 6PSF-a was scheduled for a Public Hearing, Second Reading
and Final Passage on May 8, 2024, but deferred.
Ordinance 6PSF-a was scheduled for a Public Hearing, Second Reading
and Final Passage on May 22, 2024, but deferred.
Ordinance 6PSF-a is now scheduled for a Public Hearing, Second
Reading and Final Passage on June 5, 2024.
Deferred 7R6-d 032024
Deferred 7R6-a 041024
Deferred 7R6-a 042424
Deferred 7R6-a 050824
Deferred 7R6-a 052224
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7R6-b 24-0768 Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Consent Decree Litigation
Matters.
Entity Name: Critchley, Kinum and Luria, LLC
Entity Address: 75 Livingston Avenue, Roseland, New Jersey 07068
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Law Department/Bus. Unit: NW011,
Dept. 040, Div./Proj.: 0401, Acct: 71260, B2024
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
7R6-c 24-0820 Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Workers’ Compensation
Matters.
Entity Name: Ehrlich, Petriello, Gudin, Plaza and Reed P.C.
Entity Address: 60 Park Place, Suite #1016, Newark, New Jersey
07102
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Law Department/Bus. Unit. NW024,
Dept. 24T, Div./Proj. 5T2, Account #96320, B2024
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
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7R6-d 24-0824 Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Civil Litigation Matters.
Entity Name: Ehrlich, Petriello, Gudin, Plaza and Reed P.C.
Entity Address: 60 Park Place, Suite #1016, Newark, New Jersey
07102
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Law Department/Bus. Unit. NW011,
Dept. 040, Div./Proj. 0401, Account #71260, B2024
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
7R6-e 24-0828 Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Labor Matters.
Entity Name: Antonelli Kantor Rivera
Entity Address: 354 Eisenhower Parkway, Suite 1000 , Livingston, New
Jersey 07039
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $175,000.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Law Department/Bus. Unit. NW011,
Dept. 040, Div./Proj. 0401, Account #71260, B2024
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
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7R6-f 24-0829 Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Defense of Civil Litigation
Matters.
Entity Name: John J. Zidziunas and Associates, LLC
Entity Address: 354 Eisenhower Parkway, Suite 1250, Livingston, New
Jersey 07039
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Law Department/Bus. Unit: NW011,
Dept. 040, Div./Proj. 0401, Account #71260, B2024
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
7R6-g 24-0830 Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Defense of Civil Litigation
Matters.
Entity Name: Lite, DePalma, Greenberg and Afanador, LLC
Entity Address: 570 Broad Street, Suite 1201, Newark, New Jersey
07102
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $300,000.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Law Department/Bus. Unit. NW011,
Dept. 040, Div./Proj. 0401, Account #71260, B2024
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
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7R6-h 24-0831 Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Labor Matters.
Entity Name: Lite, DePalma, Greenberg and Afanador, LLC
Entity Address: 570 Broad Street, Suite 1201, Newark, New Jersey
07102
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $50,000.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Law Department/Bus. Unit. NW011,
Dept. 040, Div./Proj. 0401, Account #71260, B2024
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
7R6-i 24-0832 Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Labor Matters.
Entity Name: John J. Zidziunas and Associates, LLC
Entity Address: 354 Eisenhower Parkway, Suite 1250, Livingston, New
Jersey 07039
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $50,000.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Law Department/Bus. Unit. NW011,
Dept. 040, Div./Proj. 0401, Account #71260, B2024
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
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7R6-j 24-0835 Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Defense of Civil Litigation
Matters.
Entity Name: Florio, Kenny, Raval, LLP
Entity Address: 125 Chubb Avenue, Suite 310-N, Lyndhurst, New Jersey
07071
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Law Department/Bus. Unit. NW011,
Dept. 040, Div./Proj. 0401, Account #71260, B2024
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
7R6-k 24-0837 Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Defense of Civil Litigation
Matters.
Entity Name: Pashman, Stein, Walder, Hayden, P.C.
Entity Address: 21 Main Street, Suite 200 , Hackensack, New Jersey
07601
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $150,000.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Law Department/Bus. Unit. NW011,
Dept. 040, Div./Proj. 0401, Account #71260, B2024
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
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7R8 Municipal Council and City Clerk
7R8-a 24-0671 Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Supporting Airport Service Workers
Purpose: Supporting airport service workers for increased salary, wages
and benefits.
Sponsor(s): Council President, LaMonica R. McIver
Additional Information:
This Resolution urges The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to
amend its minimum wage policy to increase wages, require health
insurance, paid vacation and holidays for airport services workers.
7R8-b 24-0781 Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation
Honoree: The Newark Knights Motorcycle Club
Date(s): Saturday, June 15, 2024
Event Time(s): 1:00 P.M.
Official Street Name(s): Intersection of Springfield Avenue and South
17th Street
Ceremonial Intersection Name: “Newark Knights Way”
Sponsor: Council Member, Luis A. Quintana
Additional Information:
Ceremonial Street Designation for The Newark Knights Motorcycle Club to
be held on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 1:00 P.M.
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7R8-c 24-0838 Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees
Purpose: BrownMill Anniversary Block Party
Date(s): Saturday, June 8, 2024
Event Time(s): 12:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M.
Sponsor(s): Council President, LaMonica R. McIver
Additional Information:
The BrownMill Anniversary Block Party will be held on Halsey Street
between Central Avenue and New Street, from, from 12:00 P.M until 8:00
P.M.
The City of Newark’s Special Event Permit Application Fee ($50.00) will
be waived.
7R8-d 24-0463 Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide legal services, consultation and representation of the
Municipal Council and the City Clerk, including Production of Records
and/or Documents for Federal and/or State Agencies.
Entity Name: Arleo and Donohue, LLC
Entity Address: 622 Eagle Rock Avenue, West Orange, New Jersey
07052
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $50,000.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Office of the City
Clerk/NW011-020-0201-96110-B2024
Contract Period: June 22, 2024 through June 21, 2025
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open (X) Non-Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (
) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
A Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $5,000.00 is attached.
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7R8-e 24-0783
RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING
Sponsored by President LaMonica R. McIver
1. ACE Mentorship Program, on its twenty-year (25th) Year Anniversary
2. Marion P. Thomas Charter School Varsity Boys Basketball Team
Sponsored by Council Member Patrick O. Council
4. Catherine Murray, on her 100th Birthday Celebration
Sponsored by Council Member C. Lawrence Crump
5. Joanna Benthall, honored during the 3rd Annual Community Baby
Shower Event, held on Saturday, May 18, 2024
6. Individuals honored during their Birthday Celebration
7. Individuals honored during their Birthday Celebrations in the months of
March, April, June and July
Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez
8. Individuals honored during the South Street School Retirement
Celebration
9 Individuals honored during the Chancellor Avenue School Graduation
Sponsored by Council Member Dupré L. Kelly
10. Krystle Allene, Jaylynn Mitchell of Eyes Like Mine, honored during the
Dancing with the Blind Competition, held on Saturday, June 1, 2024
Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana
11. Reverend Anthony F. Granato, Ceremonial Street Dedication
12. Individuals honored during the Dominican Mother’s Day Event, held on
Friday, May 31, 2024
13. Individuals honored during the 37th Annual Breakfast Essex-West
Hudson Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO, to be held on Sunday, June 2,
2024
Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.
14. 413th Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Iota Rho Chapter, on
its 50th Anniversary Gala, held on Thursday, May 23, 2024
Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree
15. Ramid Brown, honored for twenty (20) years of community service
16. Butterfly Walkers, Inc., honored during their Hoops for Butterflies Lupus
Awareness Basketball Tournament, held on Thursday, May 23, 2024
17. Reverend Jonathan A. McClaren, The Sacred Service of Episcopal
Consecration to the Office of Bishop in the Lord’s Church, held on
Saturday, May 25, 2024
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18. Pastor Fredrick Morrast, on his Installation Service, at First Baptist
Church, held on Saturday, May 25, 2024
19. St. John’s Baptist Church, on its 115th Anniversary Revival, held on
Sunday, May 26, 2024
20. Pastor Reverend Sharonda R. Strothers, on her 7th Pastoral
Anniversary, at Tabernacle Baptist Church, held on Sunday, May 27, 2024
21. Sergeant Kyle Bowman, on his Retirement Celebration, held on
Friday, May 31, 2024
22. Temple Salvation Deliverance Church, on its 10th Annual Holy
Convocation - “Blessed Manifestation”, held on Sunday, June 2, 2024
23. The City of Love International, Inc. - A Night of Honor, held on Sunday,
June 2, 2024
24. Faith Christian Church, on its 40th Church Anniversary, to be held on
Sunday, June 9, 2024
Sponsored by Council Member Michael J. Silva, Jr.
25. The Tertulia Club
26. Students honored with the Citizen’s Award (Julissa Ayoso) and the
Achievement Award (Maria Almeida), from East Side High School
27. Students honored with the Citizen’s Award (Sophia Correia DaSilva)
and the Achievement Award (Angelo Chavez-Palacios), from Ann Street
School
28. Student honored during the “Best of the Best”, Award Ceremony, from
East Side High School
29. Student honored during the “Best of the Best”, Award Ceremony, from
Ann Street School
30. Student honored during the “Best of the Best”, Award Ceremony, from
Oliver Street School
7R8-f 24-0817
EXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET
Sponsored by Council Member Dupré L. Kelly
1. Deacon James Arthur Kemp, Sr.
Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree
2. Trustee Idonia Dawson-Barnes
3. Rose Marie Smith
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7R10 Public Works
7R10-a 24-0513 Dept/ Agency: Public Works/Division of Sanitation
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: 2021 Recycling Tonnage Grant
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Agency
Entity Address: 401 East State Street, P.O. Box 420, Trenton, New
Jersey 08625
Grant Amount: $360,695.71
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Total Project Cost: $0.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: Not Applicable
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:
There is no specific timeframe within which the grant funds must be
expended.
The grant funds are to be solely use for the City’s Recycling Program.
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8. COMMUNICATIONS
8-a 23-0933 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX
ABATEMENT TO 746-765 S. 14TH STREET URBAN RENEWAL,
LLC, 513 W. MT. PLEASANT AVENUE, SUITE 208, LIVINGSTON,
NEW JERSEY 07039, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT (3)
TOWNHOME STYLE BUILDINGS CONSISTING OF (30) MARKET
RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, (8) AFFORDABLE HOUSING
RENTAL UNITS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY ORDINANCE
6PSF-B, ADOPTED ON OCTOBER 4, 2017, AND APPROXIMATELY
(26) PARKING SPACES, LOCATED ON REAL PROPERTY
COMMONLY KNOWN AS 746-758 SOUTH 14TH STREET,
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07103 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE
OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2633,
LOT 37 (SOUTH WARD).
8-b 23-1427 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEAR TAX
ABATEMENT TO ADL 605-607 BROAD URBAN RENEWAL, LLC,
218 HAMILTON AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11231, FOR A
PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT (84) RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS
CONSISTING OF (71) MARKET-RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL
UNITS, (13) AFFORDABLE HOUSING RENTAL UNITS, OF WHICH
(4) UNITS SHALL BE RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 40% OF
AREA MEDIAN INCOME (“AMI”), (4) UNITS SHALL BE
RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 60% AMI AND (5) UNITS SHALL
BE RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 80% AMI, AND 20,000
SQUARE FEET OF COMMERCIAL SPACE LOCATED AT 605-607
BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 AND
IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF
NEWARK, AS BLOCK 18, LOTS 27, 28, AND 77 (CENTRAL
WARD).
8-c 24-0782 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XXIII, TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 15,
STOP INTERSECTIONS, YIELD INTERSECTIONS AND THROUGH
STREETS, SECTION 23:15-2, MULTI-WAY STOP
INTERSECTIONS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND
SUPPLEMENTED, BY DESIGNATING 14TH AVENUE AND SOUTH
6TH STREET AS A MULTI-WAY STOP SIGN INTERSECTION
(WEST WARD).
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11. HEARING OF CITIZENS
24-0800 1. GEORGE TILLMAN, JR.
2. LISA MITCHELSON-PARKER
3. FELICIA ALSTON-SINGLETON
4. ALIF MUHAMMAD
5. SHAKIR MCDOUGALD
6. OPAL R. WRIGHT
7. RODNEY DAVIS
8. DARNELLA LEE
9. BETTY OWENS
10. DEBRA SALTERS
11. TARRICK TUCKER
12. BARBARA DAVIS
13. MUNIRAH EL-BOMANI
14. DEBRA MAPSON
15. DONNA JACKSON
16. GEE CURETON
17. ELI KWAWUKUME
18. DOUGLAS FREEMAN
19. FAHKEIRA BRADLEY
20. JAMIL COFFIELD
City of Newark
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Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final June 5, 2024
MOTIONS
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12. ADJOURNMENT
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KECIA DANIELS
CITY CLERK OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
City of Newark
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