City of Newark  
City Hall  
920 Broad Street  
Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Meeting Agenda - Final  
REGULAR MEETING  
Wednesday, March 6, 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  
1.  
2.  
CALL TO ORDER  
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  
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 6, 2023. In addition, the agenda for this  
meeting was disseminated on March 1, 2024 at the time of preparation  
and posted on the website of the City of Newark.  
4.  
ROLL CALL  
6.  
6F  
ORDINANCES  
First Reading  
6F-a  
ORDINANCE  
AMENDING  
CODE ENFORCING  
PERMITS AND FEES, SECTION 3, CONSTRUCTION PERMIT, OF  
TITLE  
VII,  
STATE  
UNIFORM  
CONSTRUCTION  
AGENCY,  
CHAPTER  
2,  
THE  
NEWARK,  
SUPPLEMENTED,  
CITY-OCCUPIED PROPERTIES.  
REVISED  
GENERAL  
JERSEY,  
TO  
ORDINANCES  
OF  
AS  
THE  
CITY  
OF  
AND  
NEW  
2000,  
AMENDED  
ADD  
PROVISION  
EXEMPTING  
6F-b  
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  
XX,  
INTERMODAL  
RULES AND  
CONTAINER  
LOT LICENSE,  
AND ESTABLISH  
REGULATIONS.  
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 March 20, 2024, or as soon thereafter as practical, in the Council  
Chamber, Second Floor, City Hall, Newark, New Jersey.  
AGENDA RESOLUTION CODES PER DEPARTMENT  
1
Administration  
2
Economic and Housing Development  
Engineering  
3
4
Finance  
5
Health and Community Wellness  
Law  
6
7
Mayor's Office  
8
Municipal Council and City Clerk  
Public Safety  
9
10  
11  
12  
Public Works  
Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services  
Water Sewer Utility  
7.  
RESOLUTIONS  
7R1  
7R1-a  
Administration  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: City Hall Sky Light Grant - Cash Match (East Ward)  
Funding Source: City of Newark  
Appropriation Amount: $750,000.00  
Budget Year: 2024  
Contract Period: Upon completion  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Resolution #7R3-b adopted on April 27, 2021.  
Operating Agency: Department of Engineering  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
7R1-b  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: The Natural Climate Solutions Grants "Newark Canopy  
Initiative” for a three (3) year effort to plant (331) trees in five (5) target  
neighborhoods in the City. The focus areas - one in each Ward - were  
selected based on community-centered analyses that identified areas of  
the City that have higher needs in terms of repairing and expanding their  
tree canopy.  
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection  
(NJDEP)  
Appropriation Amount: $1,228,148.00  
Budget Year: 2024  
Contract Period: Upon completion  
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 7R1-k adopted on  
December 6, 2023.  
Operating Agency: Department of Administration  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
7R1-c  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending  
Type of Service: Amend Resolution 7R1-n adopted on July 13, 2022, to  
authorize the Police Division/Department of Public Safety to utilize the  
contract for armed security guards, increase workforce by adding eight (8)  
armed security guards and three (3) additional locations.  
Purpose: Armed Security  
Entity Name: Pro Cops Security, LLC  
Entity Address: 60 Park Place, Suite 1110, Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $8,982,400.00  
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Department of Public Safety, Division of  
Police/NW011-200-2001-71630  
Contract Period: January 1, 2023 through December 31, 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:  
Resolution 7R1-n adopted on July 12, 2022, awarded a contract in an  
amount not to exceed $8,400,000.00, for a period not to exceed  
twenty-four (24) consecutive months.  
This Amending Resolution authorizes the City’s Department of Public  
Safety, Police Division to utilize the contract for armed security guards and  
to increase the contract amount by $582,400.00 for new a total contract  
amount not to exceed $8,982,400.00.  
7R1-d  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) #T2989 Master Blanket PO#  
23-TELE-45463  
Purpose: To purchase Communications Wiring Services.  
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Millennium Communications Group,  
11 Melanie Lane, Unit 13, East Hanover, New Jersey, 07936  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $500,000.00  
Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of Administration, Office of  
Information Technology/NW011-030-0306-71420  
Contract Period: Upon approval of Municipal Council through July 31,  
2026, 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  
Additional Information:  
This State Contract will provide communication wiring services for the  
City’s Department of Administration, Office of Information Technology.  
7R1-e  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) #T0790; Master Blanket PO  
#24-FLEET-61850  
Purpose: To purchase Firefighter Protective Clothing and Equipment.  
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): New Jersey Fire Equipment, 119-131  
Route 22 East, Green Brook, New Jersey 08812  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $1,500,000.00  
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Department of Public Safety, Fire  
Division/NW-001-001-190-1903-8383-B2024  
Contract Period: Upon approval of the Municipal Council through June  
14, 2024, 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  
Additional Information:  
This State Contract will provide for the purchase of Firefighter Protective  
Clothing and Equipment for new recruits, who will be required to be  
outfitted in Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E.) for the City’s  
Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire.  
7R1-f  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ) Amending  
(
Type of Service: Cooperative Purchasing Agreement  
Purpose: To purchase recreational materials and equipment.  
Entity Name: School Specialty, Inc.  
Entity Address: W6316 Design Drive, Greenville Wisconsin 54942  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00  
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Department of Recreation, Cultural  
Affairs and Senior Services/NW011-160-1606-83840-B2024  
Contract Period:  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) N/A  
Additional Information:  
Resolution 7R1-o, adopted on November 1, 2023, the Municipal Council  
authorized membership in the Equalis Group Cooperative.  
7R1-g  
Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide Community-Based Violence Intervention in High  
Risk Intervention.  
Entity Name: LP Consultants, LLC  
Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07114  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $60,000.00  
Funding Source: 2022 Budget/American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 -  
Department of Treasury Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery  
Funds/Business Unit: NW051, Dept. G22, Div./Proj. ARP2H, Activity A,  
Account# 71280, Budget Ref. B2022  
Grant Period: December 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.  
7R1-h  
Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide Community-Based Violence Intervention in High  
Risk Intervention.  
Entity Name: SCORES Reentry  
Entity Address: Jersey City, New Jersey 07304  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $219,735.00  
Funding Source: 2022 Budget/American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 -  
Department of Treasury Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery  
Funds/Business Unit: NW051, Dept. G22, Div./Proj. ARP2H, Activity A,  
Account# 71280, Budget Ref. B2022  
Grant Period: December 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.  
7R1-i  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Accepting a Gift  
Gift: Basic License Fee for the use of the Prudential Hall and ticketing  
services for the purpose of the 2024 State of the City Mayoral Address  
Purpose: To accept a gift and execute Short Term License Agreement  
with the New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation, for the use of  
Prudential Hall Theatre and the Parsonnet Room, valued at $14,000.00  
and gift fee for ticketing services, a gift valued at $1,500.00 to be held on  
Tuesday, March 12, 2024, for a total combined gift of $15,500.00 and total  
amount not to exceed $60,000.00.  
Entity Name: New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation (NJPAC)  
Entity Address: One Center Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Gift Value: $15,500.00  
City Contribution: An ancillary service fee in an amount not to exceed  
$60,000.00  
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00  
Contract Period: Tuesday, March 12, 2024  
Additional Information:  
This Resolution authorizes the City, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:5-29, to  
accept a gift of the basic license fee for the use of Prudential Hall and  
ticketing services, which is valued at $15,500.00.  
The Short Term License Agreement is in an amount not to exceed  
$60,000.00, representing ancillary service fees.  
No municipal funds will be expended for the acceptance of this gift.  
7R2  
Economic and Housing Development  
7R2-a  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To provide for the construction of a new detached two-family  
residential unit for sale at market rate, featuring six (6) bedrooms, five (5)  
full bathrooms, separate utilities, central air/heating, hard floors, ceramic  
tiles, and granite countertops.  
Entity Name: Mercy of God Properties Holding, LLC  
Entity Address: Baldwin, New York 11510  
Sale Amount: $22,500.00  
Cost Basis: (X) $9.00  
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $31,300.00  
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)  
589 South 18th Street/Block 340/Lot 20/West Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 2,500 X $9.00 = $22,500.00.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
7R2-b  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To construct a new two-family home with affordable rental units.  
Entity Name: ABB Properties, LLC  
Entity Address: 1416 Morris Avenue, Suite 209, Union, New Jersey  
07083  
Sale Amount: $48,400.00  
Cost Basis: (X) $8.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A  
Assessed Amount: $96,900.00  
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)  
209-211 Clinton Place/Block 3046.01/Lot 18/South Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 6,050 X $8.00 = $48,400.00  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
7R2-c  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To provide for new construction of a four-story, ten (10) unit  
building with market rate rentals and two (2) affordable rentals with a  
parking lot.  
Entity Name: 110 Dewey, LLC  
Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Sale Amount: $54,280.00  
Cost Basis: (X) $10.00  
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $141,100.00  
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)  
110-116 Dewey Street/Block 3053.01/Lot 1 and 2/South Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 5,428 X $10.00 = $54,280.00.  
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  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To provide for new construction of a twenty-six (26) unit, senior  
affordable housing building.  
Entity Name: Washington Bay Group 1, LLC  
Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07108  
Sale Amount: $50,400.00  
Cost Basis: (X) $6.00  
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $93,200.00  
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)  
699 South 11th Street/Block 2618/Lot 36/South Ward  
701 South 11th Street/Block 2618/Lot 37/South Ward  
697 South 11th Street/Block 2618/Lot 73/South Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 8,400 X $6.00 = $50,400.00.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
7R2-e  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To provide for new construction of a five-story apartment  
building with approximately twenty (20) units and a ground floor commercial  
space, which 20% of units will be affordable.  
Entity Name: A. Aleem Construction, Inc.  
Entity Address: New York, New York 10029  
Sale Amount: $40,000.00  
Cost Basis: (X) $8.00  
PSF ( ) 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 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)  
493-495 Central Avenue/Block 1854/Lot20/West Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 5,000 X $8.00 = $40,000.00.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
7R2-f  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: First Amendment to Master Redevelopment Agreement with  
RPM Development, LLC and Urban League of Essex County Opportunity  
Corporation for various properties located within the Fairmount Commons  
Redevelopment Plan Area.  
Entity Name: RPM Development, LLC and Urban League of Essex  
County Opportunity Corporation, jointly the Redevelopers  
Entity Address:  
RPM Development, LLC, 77 Park Street, Montclair, New Jersey 07042;  
and Urban League of Essex County Opportunity Corporation, 508 Central  
Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07107  
Sale Amount: $314,747.92  
Cost Basis: ( )  
PSF (X) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $0.00  
Appraised Amount: $0.00  
Contract Period: Project Schedule attached hereto as Exhibit C  
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)  
331-335 South 11th Street/Block 1784/Lot 6/West Ward  
339-341 South 11th Street/Block 1784/Lot 10/West Ward  
343 South 11th Street/Block 1784/Lot 11/West Ward  
345 South 11th Street/Block 1784/Lot 13/West Ward  
347 South 11th Street/Block 1784/Lot 14/West Ward  
349 South 11th Street/Block 1784/Lot 15/West Ward  
351 South 11th Street/Block 1784/Lot 16/West Ward  
353 South 11th Street/Block 1784/Lot 17/West Ward;  
381-395 South Orange Avenue/Block 1784/Lot 35/West Ward  
354 South 12th Street/Block 1784/Lot 55/West Ward  
350-352 South 12th Street/Block 1784/Lot 57/West Ward  
348 South 12th Street/Block 1784/Lot 58/West Ward  
346 South 12th Street/Block 1784/Lot 59/West Ward  
342-344 South 12th Street/Block 1784/Lot 61/West Ward  
340 South 12th Street/Block 1784/Lot 62/West Ward  
338 South 12th Street/Block 1784/Lot 63/West Ward  
336 South 12th Street/Block 1784/ Lot 64/West Ward  
334 South 12th Street/Block 1784/Lot 65/West Ward  
332 South 12th Street/Block 1784/Lot 66/West Ward  
330 South 12th Street/Block 1784/Lot 67/West Ward  
343-345 South 12th Street/Block 1785/Lot 11, Add’l Lot 12/West Ward  
347 South 12th Street; Block 1785, Lot 13/West Ward  
349 South 12th Street; Block 1785, Lot 14/West Ward  
351 South 12th Street; Block 1785, Lot 15/West Ward  
353 South 12th Street; Block 1785, Lot 16/West Ward  
355 South 12th Street; Block 1785, Lot 17/West Ward  
357-359 South 12th Street; Block 1785, Lot 18/West Ward  
361 South 12th Street/Block 1785/Lot 20/West Ward  
363 South 12th Street/Block 1785/ Lot 21/West Ward  
365 South 12th Street/Block 1785/Lot 22/West Ward  
367 South 12th Street/Block 1785/Lot 23/West Ward  
369 South 12th Street/Block 1785/Lot 24/West Ward  
371-373 South 12th Street/Block 1785/Lot 64/West Ward  
Additional Information:  
Total Price: Square Footage X PSF =  
Sites A and A1 (27,589 SF) sold at $4.00 PSF ($110,356.00)  
Sites B and C (102,196.46 SF) sold at $2.00 PSF ($204,392.92)  
All Sites (129,785 SF) = $314,747.92  
Sale at prices set forth in Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
7R2-g  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Referral of proposed Sixth Amendment to the Newark  
Downtown Core District Redevelopment Plan and Amendment to the  
Newark Plaza Urban Renewal Plan to the Central Planning Board.  
Name of the Plan: Newark Downtown Core District Redevelopment Plan  
and Newark Plaza Urban Renewal Plan  
Additional Information:  
Ordinance 6S&FF, adopted on October 6, 2004.  
Ordinance 6S&FG, adopted on September 7, 2005.  
Ordinance 6PSF-h, adopted on May 5, 2010.  
Ordinance 6PSF-a(S), adopted on February 24, 2015.  
Ordinance 6PSF-b, adopted on September 2, 2015.  
Ordinance 6PSF-a(S), adopted on June 7, 2017.  
7R2-h  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Declaring an area in need of redevelopment  
Purpose: Designating an area in need of redevelopment.  
List of Property:  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
201-241 Livingston Street/Block 2578/Lot 1/Central Ward  
Additional Information:  
Resolution 7R2-a(S), adopted on December 13, 2022, authorized and  
directed the Newark Central Planning Board to conduct a preliminary  
investigation.  
7R3  
Engineering  
7R3-a  
Dept/ Agency: Engineering  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Street Use Agreement  
Purpose: An Agreement for the right to construct, install, maintain, repair,  
operate, relocate, replace and remove the Utility Gas Metering and  
Regulation Station, currently located on part of Port Street in the City of  
Newark.  
Entity Name: Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G)  
Entity Address: 80 Park Plaza, Newark, New Jersey, 07102  
Contract Amount: As defined in detail within the Street Use Agreement  
Funding Source: No municipal funds required  
Contract Period: Ninety-Nine (99) years, provided that following the  
twentieth (20th) anniversary of the effective date, either party may terminate  
the Agreement by giving written notice of termination  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. (X) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a  
Additional Information:  
7R3-b  
Dept/ Agency: Engineering  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract  
Purpose: To provide maintenance service to existing Small Cell Wireless  
facilities and review new permit applications.  
Entity Name: Johnson, Mirmiran and Thompson, Inc. (JMT)  
Entity Address: 1200 Lenox Drive, Suite 101, Trenton, New Jersey  
08648  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $150,000.00  
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Trust Fund/NW026, 38780, B2024  
Contract Period: January 2, 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:  
7R3-c  
Dept/ Agency: Engineering  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Authorizing use of Competitive Contracting  
Purpose: Authorizing the use of Competitive Contracting to award a one  
(1) year contract for a Micro-Transit Pilot Program.  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ  
(
) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
This Resolution authorizes the use of Competitive Contracting for the  
procurement of Micro-Transit services to expand transit access to  
residents in “transit deserts” within the City of Newark.  
7R4  
Finance  
7R4-a  
Dept/ Agency: Finance  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Stipulation of Settlements for Tax Appeals  
List of Property:  
(Tax Payer/Address/Block/Lot/Ward/Assmnt./Year/Refund  
Amount)  
McGregor, James/874/16/7 Federal Square/Central/2013/$335,600/-$0.00  
McGregor, James/874/16/7 Federal Square/Central/2014/$285,000/-$1,569.11  
McGregor, James/874/16/7 Federal Square/Central/2015/$285,000/-$1,674.35  
McGregor, James/874/16/7 Federal Square/Central/2016/$285,000/-$1,740.64  
McGregor, James/874/16/7 Federal Square/Central/2017/$310,000/-$911.36  
McGregor, James/874/16/7 Federal Square/Central/2018/$310,000/-$945.41  
Ace Metal Works/2047/48/37-41 Street Francis Street/East/2013/$319,600/-$0.00  
Ace Metal Works/2047/48/37-41 Street. Francis Street/East/2014/$250,000/-$2,158.30  
Ace Metal Works/2047/48/37-41 Street Francis Street/East/2015/$250,000/-$2,303.06  
Ace Metal Works/2047/48/37-41 Street Francis Street/East/2016/$250,000/-$2,394.24  
Ace Metal Works/2047/48/37-41 Street Francis Street/East/2017/$250,000/-$2,477.76  
Ace Metal Works/2047/48/37-41 Street Francis Street/East/2018/$225,000/-$3,493.58  
Fernando Rui Pimenta/1127/11/193 Malvern Street/East/2013/$314,100/-$0.00  
Fernando Rui Pimenta/1127/11/193 Malvern Street/East/2016/$314,100/-$0.00  
Fernando Rui Pimenta/1127/11/193 Malvern Street/East/2017/$314,100/-$0.00  
Fernando Rui Pimenta/1127/11/193 Malvern Street/East/2018/$314,100/-$0.00  
Fernando Rui Pimenta/1127/11/193 Malvern Street/East/2019/$300,000/-$530.30  
Fernando Rui Pimenta/1127/12/195 Malvern Street/East/2013/$178,600/-$0.00  
Fernando Rui Pimenta/1127/12/195 Malvern Street/East/2016/$150,000/-$983.84  
Fernando Rui Pimenta/1127/12/195 Malvern Street/East/2017/$150,000/-$1,018.16  
Fernando Rui Pimenta/1127/12/195 Malvern Street/East/2018/$150,000/-$1,056.20  
Fernando Rui Pimenta/1127/12/195 Malvern Street/East/2019/$178,600/-$0.00  
Crown Real Estate Ho/956/17.08/280-282 Chestnut Street/East/2013/$1,716,100/-$0.00  
Crown Real Estate Ho/956/17.08/280-282 Chestnut Street/East/2014/$975,000/  
-$22,981.51  
Crown Real Estate Ho/956/17.08/280-282 Chestnut Street/East/2015/$975,000/  
-$3,325.55  
Ventura, Armindo/972/1/348 Adams Street/East/2015/$183,700/-$0.00  
Ventura, Armindo/972/1/348 Adams Street/East/2016/$183,700/-$0.00  
Ventura, Armindo/972/1/348 Adams Street/East/2017/$165,000/-$665.72  
Ventura, Armindo/972/1/348 Adams Street/East/2018/$165,000/-$690.59  
Ventura, Armindo/972/1/348 Adams Street/East/2019/$165,000/-$703.31  
Ventura, Armindo/972/1/348 Adams Street/East/2020/$165,000/-$710.60  
373 North 5th Street LLC/1949/30/382-388 5th Street/West/2012/$168,400/-$0.00  
373 North 5th Street LLC/1949/30/382-388 5th Street/West/2013/$200,000/-$1,715.69  
373 North 5th Street LLC/1949/30/382-388 5th Street/West/2014/$200,000/-$1,801.68  
Joaquim Da Silva; Crown Real Estate Ho/2031/15/13-61 Wilson  
Avenue/East/2011/$564,000/-$4,992.00  
Joaquim Da Silva; Crown Real Estate Ho/2031/15/59-61 Wilson  
Avenue/East/2012/$564,000/-$5,178.00  
Joaquim Da Silva; Crown Real Estate Ho/2031/15/59-61 Wilson  
Avenue/East/2013/$775,500/-$0.00  
Joaquim Da Silva; Crown Real Estate Ho/2031/15/59-61 Wilson  
Avenue/East/2014/$601,500/-$0.00  
Laine Teklit/4173/7(8)/1124-1126 South Orange Avenue/West/2011/$168,900/-$642.30  
Laine Teklit/4173/7(8)/1124-1126 South Orange Avenue/West/2012/$168,900/-$666.24  
North Pacific LLC/1179/1.01/185-187 Wright Street/East/2011/$350,000/-$4,452.86  
North Pacific LLC/1179/1.01/185-187 Wright Street/East/2012/$350,000/-$4,618.78  
North Pacific LLC/1179/1.01/185-187 Wright Street/East/2013/$344,200/-$0.00  
North Pacific LLC/1179/1.01/185-187 Wright Street/East/2014/$209,600/-$0.00  
Winters, Roy & Sherri; 40 Commerce Realty L/145/34/40 Commerce  
Street/Central/2013/$650,000/-$2,191.13  
Winters, Roy & Sherri; 40 Commerce Realty L/145/34/40 Commerce  
Street/Central/2014/$616,000/-$3,355.28  
Winters, Roy & Sherri; 40 Commerce Realty L/145/34/40 Commerce  
Street/Central/2015/$724,200/-$0.00  
Winters, Roy & Sherri; 40 Commerce Realty L/145/34/40 Commerce  
Street/Central/2016/$625,000/-$3,412.48  
Winters, Roy & Sherri; 40 Commerce Realty L/145/34/40 Commerce  
Street/Central/2018/$625,000/-$3,663.46  
Winters, Roy & Sherri; 40 Commerce Realty L/145/34/40 Commerce  
Street/Central/2019/$625,000/-$3,730.91  
Winters, Roy & Sherri; 40 Commerce Realty L/145/34/40 Commerce  
Street/Central/2020/$625,000/-$0.00  
Yonkers Realty LLC/306/51/472 Springfield Avenue/Central/2013/$159,000/-$0.00  
Yonkers Realty LLC/306/51/472 Springfield Avenue/Central/2014/$159,000/-$0.00  
Yonkers Realty LLC/306/51/472 Springfield Avenue/Central/2015/$159,000/-$0.00  
Yonkers Realty LLC/306/51/472 Springfield Avenue/Central/2016/$159,000/-$0.00  
Yonkers Realty LLC/306/51/472 Springfield Avenue/Central/2017/$159,000/-$0.00  
Yonkers Realty LLC/306/51/472 Springfield Avenue/Central/2018/$159,000/-$0.00  
Yonkers Realty LLC/306/51/472 Springfield Avenue/Central/2019/$140,000/-$714.59  
Yonkers Realty LLC/306/51/472 Springfield Avenue/Central/2020/$140,000/-$722.00  
Yonkers Realty LLC/4065/2/944 South Orange Avenue/West/2019/$174,000/-$1,177.19  
Yonkers Realty LLC/4065/2/944 South Orange Avenue/West/2020/$174,000/-$0.00  
Yonkers Realty LLC/4065/2/944 South Orange Avenue/West/2021/$174,000/-$0.00  
Yonkers Realty LLC/4065/3/946 South Orange Avenue/West/2019/$351,000/-$3,486.45  
Yonkers Realty LLC/4065/3/946 South Orange Avenue/West/2020/$351,000/-$0.00  
Yonkers Realty LLC/4065/3/946 South Orange Avenue/West/2021/$351,000/-$0.00  
585 Partners Inc/18/16/583-587 Broad Street/Central/2013/$899,800/-$0.00  
585 Partners Inc/18/16/583-587 Broad Street/Central/2014/$800,000/-$3,094.80  
585 Partners Inc/18/16/583-587 Broad Street/Central/2015/$800,000/-$3,302.38  
585 Partners Inc/18/16/583-587 Broad Street/Central/2016/$800,000/-$3,433.12  
585 Partners Inc/18/16/583-587 Broad Street/Central/2017/$800,000/-$3,552.88  
585 Partners Inc/18/16/583-587 Broad Street/Central/2018/$750,000/-$5,532.11  
585 Partners Inc/18/16/583-587 Broad Street/Central/2019/$750,000/-$5,633.98  
United Auto Body Works, LLC/441/24(MERGED WITH LOT 25 IN 2016)/209 Broad  
Street/Central/2013/$18,200/-$0.00  
United Auto Body Works, LLC/441/24(MERGED WITH LOT 25 IN 2016)/209 Broad  
Street/Central/2014/$18,200/-$0.00  
United Auto Body Works, LLC/441/25/211 Broad Street/Central/2013/$73,000/-$0.00  
United Auto Body Works, LLC/441/25/211 Broad Street/Central/2014/$73,000/-$0.00  
United Auto Body Works, LLC/441/30/10-12 Gouverneur Street/Central/2013/$802,600/  
-$0.00  
United Auto Body Works, LLC/441/30/10-12 Gouverneur Street/Central/2014/$506,900/  
-$9,169.66  
United Auto Body Works, LLC/441/33/8 Gouverneur Street/Central/2013/$45,900/-$0.00  
United Auto Body Works, LLC/441/33/8 Gouverneur Street/Central/2014/$45,900/-$0.00  
United Auto Body Works, LLC/441/34/6- Gouverneur Street/Central/2013/$43,200/-$0.00  
United Auto Body Works, LLC/441/34/6- Gouverneur Street/Central/2014/$43,200/-$0.00  
United Auto Body Works, LLC/441/35/2-4 Gouverneur Street/Central/2013/$102,600/  
-$0.00  
United Auto Body Works, LLC/441/35/2-4 Gouverneur Street/Central/2014/$102,600/  
-$0.00  
United Auto Body Works, LLC/441/68/6 Gouverneur Street/Central/2013/$48,600/-$0.00  
United Auto Body Works, LLC/441/68/6 Gouverneur Street/Central/2014/$48,600/-$0.00  
231 Washington St. Urban Renewal, LLC/Prudential Insurance Co. (Tenant)/71/1/227-231  
Washington Street/Central/2014/$1,850,000/-$65,055.88  
WT Apartments, LLC/2501/37/85-147 Prince Street/Central/2023/$4,950,500/  
-$113,577.25  
IHC RLTY Part/150.02/162/C1101/11-43 Raymond Plaza, W/East/2018/$13,530,300/  
-$116,329.50  
Sky the Limit Urban/355/21/699 S. 19th Street/South/2015/$300,000/-$727.98  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/5/794-802 Raymond Boulevard/East/2016/$467,500/  
-$0.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/5/794-802 Raymond Boulevard/East/2017/$467,500/  
-$0.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/5/794-802 Raymond Boulevard/East/2018/$467,500/  
-$0.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/5/794-802 Raymond Boulevard/East/2019/$450,000/  
-$658.18  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/5/794-802 Raymond Boulevard/East/2020/$450,000/  
-$665.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/5/794-802 Raymond Boulevard/East/2021/$450,000/  
-$257.65  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/21/549 Market Street/East/2018/$51,300/-$0.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/21/549 Market Street/East/2019/$51,300/-$0.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/21/549 Market Street/East/2020/$51,300/-$0.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/21/549 Market Street/East/2021/$51,300/-$0.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/22/547 Market Street/East/2018/$56,400/-$0.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/22/547 Market Street/East/2019/$56,400/-$0.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/22/547 Market Street/East/2020/$56,400/-$0.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/22/547 Market Street/East/2021/$56,400/-$0.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/27/537-545 Market Street/East/2018/$1,580,000/-$0.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/27/537-545 Market Street/East/2019/$1,210,000/  
-$13,915.70  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/27/537-545 Market Street/East/2020/$1,210,000/  
-$14,060.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/27/537-545 Market Street/East/2021/$1,210,000/  
-$13,815.80  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/35/13 Van Buren Street Rear/East/2018/$44,800/-$0.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/35/13 Van Buren Street Rear/East/2019/$44,800/-$0.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/35/13 Van Buren Street Rear/East/2020/$44,800/-$0.00  
Oceanvill Associates LLC/2004/35/13 Van Buren Street Rear/East/2021/$44,800/-$0.00  
Additional Information:  
Total refunds: $471,636.50  
7R4-b  
Dept/ Agency: Finance  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Approving loan and escrow agreements for Small Diameter  
Sewer Project  
Amount to be Financed: $20,547,036.00  
Source of Appropriation: New Jersey Infrastructure Bank  
Project Information:  
(Description/ Project No./ Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.)  
RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE FORM AND OTHER DETAILS OF  
NOT EXCEEDING $20,547,036.00 QULAIFIED BONDS OF THE CITY  
OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, AND  
PROVIDING  
FOR  
THEIR  
SALE  
TO  
THE  
NEW  
JERSEY  
INFRASTRUCTRE BANK AND THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, ACTING  
BY AND THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL  
PROTECTION, PURSUANT TO THE STATE FISCAL YEAR 2024 NEW  
JERSEY WATER BANK FINANCING PROGRAM FOR FUNDING THE  
CITY’S  
SMALL  
DIAMETER  
SEWER  
EVALUATION  
AND  
REHABILITATION PROJECT.  
Additional Information:  
To permanently finance temporary construction loans through the NJIB.  
7R4-c  
Dept/ Agency: Finance  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Approving loan and escrow agreements for Small Diameter  
Sewers Project  
Amount to be Financed: $20,547,036.00  
Source of Appropriation: New Jersey Infrastructure Bank  
Project Information:  
(Description/ Project No./ Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.)  
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF  
LOAN AGREEMENTS TO BE EXECUTED BY THE CITY OF NEWARK,  
IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY AND EACH OF THE NEW  
JERSEY INFRASTRUCTURE BANK AND THE STATE OF NEW  
JERSEY, ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF  
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE  
EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF AN ESCROW AGREEMENT, ALL  
PURSUANT TO THE STATE FISCAL YEAR 2024 WATER BANK  
FINANCING PROGRAM FOR FUNDING THE CITY’S SMALL DIAMETER  
SEWERS EVALUATION AND REHABILITATION PROJECT.  
Additional Information:  
To permanently finance interim construction loan financing through NJIB  
Bonds.  
7R4-d  
Dept/ Agency: Finance  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Authorizing Local Finance Board Application  
Project Information:  
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX,  
NEW JERSEY APPROVING THE SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION  
TO  
THE  
LOCAL  
FINANCE  
BOARD,  
PURSUANT  
TO  
N.J.S.A.  
40A:12A-67(g) AND N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-29(a) IN CONNECTION WITH THE  
ISSUANCE OF REDEVELOPMENT AREA BONDS (NON-RECOURSE  
TO THE FULL FAITH AND CREDIT OF THE CITY) TO BE SECURED BY  
PILOT PAYMENTS FROM THE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT THAT  
INVOLVES THE CONSTRUCTION OF (250) RESIDENTAL RENTAL  
UNTIS, OF WHICH 80% OR APPROXIMATELY (200) RESIDENTIAL  
UNITS  
ARE  
MARKET  
RATE  
AND  
OF  
WHICH  
20%  
OR  
APPROXIMATELY (50) AFFORDABLE HOUSING RENTAL UNITS ARE  
RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT NO MORE THAN 60% OF AMI IN  
ACCORDANCE WITH CITY ORDINANCE 6PSF-B, ADOPTED ON  
OCTOBER 4, 2017, 2,598 SQUARE FEET OF GROUND FLOOR RETAIL  
AND A 4,216 SQUARE FOOT GALLERY THAT WILL BE LEASED AND  
OPERATED BY THE NEWARK MUSEUM OF ART LOCATED ON  
PROPERTY KNOWN AS, 146 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, 75-83 CENTRAL  
AVENUE, 61-63 WASHINGTON STREET, 65 WASHINGTON STREET,  
67 WASHINGTON  
WASHINGTON  
STREET,  
STREET,  
69 WASHINGTON  
61 CENTRAL AVENUE,  
STREET,  
71  
63 CENTRAL  
AVENUE, 65 CENTRAL AVENUE, 69 CENTRAL AVENUE AND 71-73  
CENTRAL AVENUE, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 AND IDENTIFIED  
ON THE OFFICIAL MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 34,  
LOTS 1 AND 47 AND BLOCK 35, LOTS 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 31,  
32, 33, 34 AND 35 (THE “NMA OWNERS URBAN RENEWAL, LLC  
PROJECT”).  
Additional Information:  
7R6  
Law  
7R6-a  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract  
Purpose: First Amendment to the Agreement to provide legal services  
concerning Bond Matters.  
Entity Name: DeCotiis, Fitzpatrick, Cole and Giblin, LLP  
Entity Address: 61 South Paramus Road, Suite 250, Paramus, New  
Jersey 07652  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $200,000.00  
Funding Source: City of Newark Bond Note Proceeds  
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Resolution 7R6-c adopted on December 20, 2023, awarded a contract for  
the period of March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025, for a contract  
amount not to exceed ($200,000.00).  
This First Amendment will amend the contract term to January 1, 2024  
through December 31, 2024 and change the funding source to Bond Note  
Proceed and amend the Agreement to reflect the same.  
7R8  
Municipal Council and City Clerk  
7R8-a  
Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Approving Constable Bond  
Purpose: To serve civil and criminal warrants, written summonses,  
subpoenas, complaints, repossessions, lockouts, legal documents, small  
claims and writs of execution.  
Name of Constable: Abdias Artiles  
Address: Newark, New Jersey 07106  
Appointment Term: For a period of three (3) years from the date of  
appointment or until the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever  
occurs first.  
Sponsor: Council Member, Carlos M. Gonzalez  
Additional Information:  
Re-Appointed by Resolution #7R8-b adopted on January 10, 2024.  
7R8-b  
Sponsored by President LaMonica R. McIver  
1. Individuals honored during the Latina Empowerment Brunch, held on  
Friday, March 1, 2024  
2. Individuals honored for Women’s’ History Month during Tell A Vision’s  
Empowerment Forum, to be held on Saturday, March 30, 2024  
3. Shen Yun Performing Arts, on its 2024 Season at the NJPAC,  
Thursday,  
April 25th - Sunday, April 28, 2024  
Sponsored by Council Member C. Lawrence Crump  
4. Vincent M. Wells, Jr., on his Birthday Celebration, to be held on Sunday,  
April 28, 2024  
Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez  
5. Pastor Pablo Pizarro, on his book launch “If You Only Knew”, at the  
Newark Museum of Art, held on Tuesday, February 20, 2024  
Sponsored by Council Member Dupré L. Kelly  
6. Laila Muhammad, on receiving the President’s Lifetime Achievement  
Award, held on Saturday, March 2, 2024  
7. Dr. Khalilah Camacho Ali, on receiving the 2024 Women Open to  
Motivate Benevolence (WOMB) Award Gala  
Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana  
8. Raul Guardiola, Founder of Trike Masters, Inc., on celebrating his 85th  
Birthday, on Saturday, March 2, 2024  
9. Mauricio Mulder Bedoya, former Deputy and Chairman of the Peruvian  
Aprista Party  
Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree  
10. Individuals honored during The Positive Community - The Great  
American Emancipation Day Awards Celebration - We are One, held on  
Saturday, February 24, 2024  
11. Bishop Rudy V. Carlton and Lady Linda L. Carlton, on their 35th  
Pastoral Anniversary, held on Sunday, February 25, 2024  
12. Individuals honored during the International Girls Academy - Dream  
Awards Dinner, held on Wednesday, February 28, 2024  
13. Individuals honored during the Girls Live, Love, Laugh, Inc., - Women  
Who Clap Annual Awards Gala - The Gospel, to be held on Saturday,  
March 16, 2024  
14. Wanda Palmer honored during the Sisters in Spirit - Women’s Day, to  
be held on Saturday, March 16, 2024  
15. Dr. Ralph T. Grant, Jr., Vice-President of Academic Development at  
Pillar College, on his retirement and honoring at the Pillar College Awards  
Gala and Fundraiser, to be held on Friday, May 3, 2024  
Sponsored by Council Member Michael J. Silva, Jr.  
16. Ironbound Soccer Club Raiders, on their win during the USL Youth  
National Championship for Boys U16/17  
17. Daniel Roy Gilchrist Noboa Azin  
7R8-c  
Sponsored by Council Member C. Lawrence Crump  
1. Jeanette D. Carmon  
Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana  
2. Jessica Centeno-Viruet  
Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree  
3. Overseer Pastor Dr. Bryant R. Ali aka “Pastor in the Hood”  
4. Reverend Michael J. Jordan  
5. Lenzy Hall  
6. Carol Bradshaw  
7. John “PeeWee” Boone  
7R12  
Water Sewer Utility  
7R12-a  
Dept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Bid Contract  
Purpose: To provide supply and delivery of Zinc Orthophosphate for the  
City of Newark’s Montclair Re-Chlorination Station - Contract  
#11-WS2024.  
Entity Name: Shannon Chemical Corp.  
Entity Address: 602 Jeffers Circle, Exton, Pennsylvania 19341  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $1,096,200.00  
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer  
Utilities/NW037-750-7502-83230-B2024  
Contract Period: Two (2) years from the date of the written Notice to  
Proceed  
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
This contract will provide for the supply and delivery of Zinc  
Orthophosphate for the City’s Montclair Re-Chlorination Station under the  
direction of the Department of Water and Sewer Utilities.  
Bids Solicited: Four (4)  
Bids Received: Two (2)  
8.  
8-a  
COMMUNICATIONS  
Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Appointment  
Purpose: Re-Appointment to the Civilian Complaint Review Board  
Name of Appointee: Joe Johnson  
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending on  
March 6, 2027  
Sponsor:  
Additional Information:  
Mr. Joe Johnson will represent the American Civil Liberties Union.  
8-b  
Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Appointment  
Purpose: Appointment to the Civilian Complaint Review Board  
Name of Appointee: Alfredo Ruiz  
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending on  
March 6, 2026  
Sponsor:  
Additional Information:  
Mr. Alfredo Ruiz will represent the Newark Municipal Council.  
8-c  
Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Appointment  
Purpose: Appointment to Civilian Complaint Review Board  
Name of Appointee: David I. Daughety  
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending  
March 6, 2026  
Sponsor:  
Additional Information:  
Mr. David I. Daughety will represent the Newark Municipal Council.  
8-d  
8-e  
8-f  
Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Appointment  
Purpose: Appointment to the Civilian Complaint Review Board  
Name of Appointee: Rashanna E. James-Frison  
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending  
March 6, 2027  
Sponsor:  
Additional Information:  
Ms. Rashanna E. James-Frison will represent Newark youth.  
Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Appointment  
Purpose: Appointment to the Civilian Complaint Review Board  
Name of Appointee: Alyna Devillafuerte  
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council Confirmation and ending  
March 6, 2027  
Sponsor:  
Additional Information:  
Ms. Alyna Devillafuerte will represent Newark youth.  
Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Appointment  
Purpose: Appointment to the Civilian Complaint Review Board  
Name of Appointee: Michael T. Morrison  
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending on  
March 6, 2027  
Sponsor:  
Additional Information:  
Mr. Michael T. Morrison will represent the Newark Anti Violence Coalition.  
8-g  
Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Appointment  
Purpose: Appointment to the Civilian Complaint Review Board  
Name of Appointee: Albert McBride, Jr.  
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending on  
March 6, 2027  
Sponsor:  
Additional Information:  
Mr. Albert McBride, Jr., will represent the National Association for the  
Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).  
8-h  
Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Appointment  
Purpose: Appointment to the Civilian Complaint Review Board  
Name of Appointee: Isis Misdary  
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending on  
March 6, 2027  
Sponsor:  
Additional Information:  
Ms. Isis Misdary will represent the Ironbound Community Corporation.  
8-i  
Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Appointment  
Purpose: Appointment to the Civilian Complaint Review Board  
Name of Appointee: Reverend Dr. Ralph M. Branch, Jr.  
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending on  
March 6, 2027  
Sponsor:  
Additional Information:  
Reverend Dr. Ralph M. Branch, Jr. will represent the Newark Clergy.  
8-j  
Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Appointment  
Purpose: Appointment to the Civilian Complaint Review Board  
Name of Appointee: Linda V. McDonald Carter, Esq.  
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending  
March 6, 2027  
Sponsor:  
Additional Information:  
Ms. Linda V. McDonald Carter, Esq. will represent the People’s  
Organization for Progress.  
8-k  
Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Appointment  
Purpose: Appointment to the Civilian Complaint Review Board  
Name of Appointee: Farhan Ali  
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council Confirmation and ending  
March 6, 2027  
Sponsor:  
Additional Information:  
Mr. Farhan Ali will represent La Casa De Don Pedro.  
8-l  
THIS ORDINANCE SECURES BONDS OR OTHER OBLIGATIONS  
ISSUED  
IN  
ACCORDANCE  
WITH  
BOND  
THE  
PROVISIONS  
LAW”  
OF  
THE  
THE  
“REDEVELOPMENT AREA  
FINANCING  
AND  
LIEN HEREOF IN FAVOR OF THE OWNERS OF SUCH BONDS  
OR OTHER OBLIGATIONS IS MUNICIPAL LIEN SUPERIOR TO  
ALL OTHER NON-MUNICIPAL LIENS HEREINAFTER RECORDED.  
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TWENTY-FIVE YEAR (25) YEAR  
A
A
TAX ABATEMENT TO NMA OWNERS URBAN RENEWAL, LLC,  
1865 PALMER AVENUE, SUITE 203, LARCHMONT, NEW YORK  
10538, FOR  
A
PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT APPROXIMATELY (200)  
MARKET RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, (50) AFFORDABLE  
HOUSING  
FEET OF  
RESIDENTIAL  
GROUND  
UNITS,  
FLOOR  
APPROXIMATELY  
RETAIL SPACE,  
2,598 SQUARE  
AND AN  
APPROXIMATELY 4,216 SQUARE FOOT GALLERY THAT WILL BE  
LEASED AND OPERATED BY THE NEWARK MUSEUM OF ART  
LOCATED  
AVENUE,  
STREET,  
AT  
61-63 WASHINGTON  
67 WASHINGTON STREET,  
61 CENTRAL  
AVENUE, 69 CENTRAL  
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY  
146 UNIVERSITY  
AVENUE,  
75-83 CENTRAL  
STREET,  
65 WASHINGTON  
69 WASHINGTON  
AVENUE,  
STREET,  
71 WASHINGTON  
STREET,  
AVENUE,  
63 CENTRAL  
AVENUE,  
65 CENTRAL  
AVENUE  
AND  
71-73 CENTRAL  
07102 AND  
IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF  
NEWARK, AS BLOCK 34, LOTS 1 AND 47 AND BLOCK 35, LOTS  
21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34 AND 35 AND  
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF  
AGREEMENT AND OTHER APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS RELATED  
TO THE ISSUANCE OF REDEVELOPMENT AREA BONDS  
A
FINANCIAL  
(NON-RECOURSE TO THE FULL FAITH AND CREDIT OF THE  
CITY), AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF THE REDEVELOPMENT  
AREA BONDS IN  
$500,000.00 AND DETERMINING  
CONNECTION THEREWITH (CENTRAL WARD).  
A
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED  
VARIOUS OTHER MATTERS IN  
8-m  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING 6PSF-C, ADOPTED ON JANUARY 5,  
2017,  
AND  
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  
THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT FOR  
A
THE  
CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY WITH THE NEW JERSEY  
SCHOOLS  
DEVELOPMENT  
SET FORTH  
AUTHORITY  
IN THE  
MODIFYING  
SECOND  
CERTAIN  
MILESTONES  
AMENDED  
AGREEMENT OF SALE AND RECORDED AMENDED DEED OF  
CONVEYANCE.  
8-n  
8-o  
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF  
NEWARK PROVIDING FOR  
THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET  
ESTABLISH A CAP BANK (N.J.S.A. 40A:4-45.14).  
A
“CAP” ORDINANCE TO EXCEED  
APPROPRIATION LIMITS AND TO  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE X, FINANCE AND TAXATION,  
CHAPTER 23, FIVE-YEAR TAX EXEMPTION AND ABATEMENT, OF  
THE  
NEWARK,  
SUPPLEMENTED,  
REVISED  
GENERAL  
ORDINANCES  
2000,  
OF  
AS  
THE  
CITY  
OF  
AND  
AND  
NEW  
JERSEY,  
AMENDED  
SECTIONS  
BY  
AMENDING  
MULTIPLE  
REINSTATING THE GRANTING OF FIVE YEAR TAX EXEMPTIONS  
AND ABATEMENTS FOR MULTIPLE DWELLINGS, COMMERCIAL,  
AND INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURES.  
9.  
PENDING BUSINESS ON THE AGENDA  
9-a  
ORDINANCE  
AMENDING  
TITLE  
VIII,  
BUSINESSES  
AND  
OCCUPATIONS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF  
THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND  
SUPPLEMENTED, BY TO CREATE CHAPTER 39, SMOKE SHOPS,  
AND ESTABLISH RULES AND REGULATIONS.  
Deferred 8-a 022124  
9-b  
ORDINANCE  
AMENDING  
TITLE  
VIII,  
BUSINESSES  
AND  
OCCUPATIONS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF  
THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND  
SUPPLEMENTED,  
MOTOR VEHICLE  
TO  
CREATE  
LOT  
CHAPTER  
LICENSE,  
XX,  
AND  
COMMERCIAL  
ESTABLISH  
PARKING  
RULES AND REGULATIONS.  
Deferred 8-c 022124  
11.  
HEARING OF CITIZENS  
1. SANDRA DURRELL  
2. SHAKIR MCDOUGALD  
3. GEORGE TILLMAN, JR.  
4. DEBRA MAPSON  
5. ALIF MUHAMMAD  
6. FAHKERIA BRADLEY  
7. LISA MITCHELSON PARKER  
8. FELICIA ALSTON-SINGLETON  
9. YOLANDA JOHNSON  
10. OPAL R. WRIGHT  
11. MUNIRAH EL-BOMANI  
12. MUTA EL AMIN  
13. HADA DIAZ  
14. YUSUF SHABAZZ  
15. LINDA POLK  
16. IVAN LEBRON  
17. CARLOS MANZUETA  
MOTIONS  
____________________________________________________  
____________________________________________________  
____________________________________________________  
12.  
ADJOURNMENT  
________________________________________  
KECIA DANIELS  
CITY CLERK OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL  
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY