City of Newark - Meeting of Municipal Council on 2/18/2021 at 12:30 PM

21-0186

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 19:18:15 GMT

File #: 21-0186
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5.-a
Type: Report
Title: North Jersey District Water Supply Commission, Public Commission Meeting Minutes, March 25, 2020, November 18, 2020 and December 16, 2020
Action: Approve
Result: Pass

21-0187

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:14 GMT

File #: 21-0187
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5.-b
Type: Report
Title: North Jersey District Water Supply Commission 2021 Budget
Action: Approve
Result: Pass

21-0188

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:14 GMT

File #: 21-0188
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5.-c
Type: Report
Title: Joint Meeting of Essex and Union Counties, Annual Financial Audit Report, December 31, 2019 and 2018
Action: Approve
Result: Pass

21-0189

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:14 GMT

File #: 21-0189
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5.-d
Type: Report
Title: Joint Meeting of Essex and Union Counties, 2020 4th Quarter Assessment Report and 2021 Assessment Report
Action: Approve
Result: Pass

21-0190

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:14 GMT

File #: 21-0190
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5.-e
Type: Report
Title: Joint Meeting of Essex and Union Counties, Minutes, April 16, 2020, May 21, 2020, June 18, 2020, July 16, 2020, August 20, 2020 September 17, 2020, October 15, 2020, and November 12, 2020
Action: Approve
Result: Pass

21-0191

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:14 GMT

File #: 21-0191
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5.-f
Type: Report
Title: Casa Mia, Financial Statements, December 2019
Action: Approve
Result: Pass

21-0192

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 19:47:58 GMT

File #: 21-0192
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5.-g
Type: Report
Title: Newark Police Division Consent Decree - 15th Quarterly Report
Action: Approve
Result: Pass

20-1048

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 16:48:08 GMT

File #: 20-1048
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6F-a
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE RATIFYING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND/OR HIS DESIGNEE, THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND COMMUNITY WELLNESS, TO ENTER INTO AND EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH ZION BAPTIST CHURCH, 459 AVON AVENUE (RECTORY), NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07108, FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 459 AVON AVENUE, BLOCK 2637, LOT 32, (SOUTH WARD) FOR THE PERIOD COMMENCING UPON ADOPTION BY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, AND TERMINATING ON AUGUST 31, 2021, FOR A MONTHLY RENT OF $1,000.00 AND A MAXIMUM OF $25.00 PER QUARTER FOR WATER AND SEWER, WITH A ONE (1) YEAR OPTION TO RENEW FOR USE AS A MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES CLINIC SITE.
Action: Adopt on First Reading
Result: Pass

20-1470

Wed, 14 May 2025 16:18:32 GMT

File #: 20-1470
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6F-b
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY FIVE (35) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO WEST MARKET OWNERS, LLC, 1865 Palmer Avenue, Suite 203, Larchmont, New York 10538, FOR A PROJECT to construct approximately seventy-eight (78) affordable housing rental units restricted to residents with a gross household income equal to no more than eighty percent (80%) of the median gross household income for households of the same size within the housing region, with the average gross household income equal to no more than sixty percent (60%) of the median gross household income for households of the same size within the housing region, including approximately sixteen (16) units for residents with special needs and approximately eight thousand (8,000) square feet of healthcare space proposed to be initially tenanted or operated by University Hospital, located at 4-22 Littleton Avenue and identified on the OFFICIAL tax map OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, as Block 1808, Lot 1.02. (WEST WARD) DEFERRED 6F-b021821
Action: Defer on First Reading
Result: Pass

20-1506

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:15 GMT

File #: 20-1506
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6F-c
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE IV, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, CHAPTER 3, THE REGULATION OF LICENSES, SECTION 3-2, ONE THOUSAND FOOT RULE: EXCEPTIONS, SHALL BE AMENDED TO LIMIT CERTAIN TRANSFER RESTRICTIONS AS TO PLENARY RETAIL CONSUMPTION LICENSES.
Action: Adopt on First Reading
Result: Pass

20-1561

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:15 GMT

File #: 20-1561
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6F-d
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE 6PSF-a ADOPTED ON MAY 4, 2011, WHICH ESTABLISHED A PAY-TO-PLAY POLICY FOR DEVELOPERS, CODIFIED AS TITLE II, ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 4 GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, ARTICLE 2 CONTRACTS WITH THE CITY, SECTION 22B PAY-TO-PLAY POLICY: REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS UNDER THE LOCAL REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING LAW, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, IN ITS ENTIRETY. FAILED 6F-d021821
Action: Adopt on First Reading
Result: Pass

20-1049

Fri, 15 Dec 2023 21:15:28 GMT

File #: 20-1049
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6PSF-a
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX EXEMPTION TO THE TOWER AT HALSEY AND WILLIAM URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 645 MARTINSVILLE ROAD, SUITE 204, BASKING RIDGE, NEW JERSEY 07920, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A BUILDING CONSISTING OF 243 MARKET RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, 27 AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS RESTRICTED TO 80% OF AREA MEDIAN INCOME IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY OF NEWARK INCLUSIONARY ZONING ORDINANCE 6PSF-b, ADOPTED ON OCTOBER 4, 2017, 2 RESTAURANTS COMPRISING OF APPROXIMATELY 8,150 SQUARE FEET OF SPACE, 156 PARKING SPOTS AND CERTAIN OTHER AMENITIES LOCATED ON PROPERTY KNOWN AS 16-24 WILLIAM STREET, 26-30 WILLIAM STREET AND 32-34 WILLIAM STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 94, LOTS 6, 3, AND 1 AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A FINANCIAL AGREEMENT AND OTHER APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE ISSUANCE OF REDEVELOPMENT AREA BONDS (NON-RECOURSE TO THE FULL FAITH AND CREDIT OF THE CITY), AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AREA BONDS IN A PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,000,000.00, AND DETERMININ
Action: Close on Public Hearing and Adopt
Result: Pass

20-1565

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:15 GMT

File #: 20-1565
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R1-a
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Maintenance and Repair: Delta DSC 2000 Barrier Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Complete Hydraulic Works, Inc., 140 Greenwood Avenue, Midland Park, New Jersey 07432 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $90,000.00 Funding Source: 2020 Budget/Department of Public Safety/NW011-190-1902-7128-B2020 Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed twenty-four (24) consecutive months Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: This contract will be used to enter into a contract with a vendor to provide maintenance and repair services to the Delta DSC 2000 Barriers. Advertisement Date: November 4, 2020 Bids Solicited: Three (3) Bids Received: One (1)
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

20-1577

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:15 GMT

File #: 20-1577
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R1-b
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of Information Technology Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Exception to Public Bidding - N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(dd) Purpose: To provide support and maintenance of proprietary computer hardware and software. Entity Name: Microsoft, through their authorized reseller, GovConnection, Inc. Entity Address: 732 Milford Road, Merrimack, New Hampshire 03054 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $475,440.01 Funding Source: 2021 Budget Contract Period: Extend the term of the contract for one (1) year from March 1, 2020 through February 28, 2021 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information:
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

21-0055

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:15 GMT

File #: 21-0055
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R1-c
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide for Public Health Infrastructure, Laboratories and Emergency Preparedness (PHILEP)/Bio-Terrorism Program: to upgrade the City of Newark’s public health preparedness and response capabilities (City-Wide). Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Health Appropriation Amount: $579,790.00 Budget Year: 2021 Contract Period: July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021 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: Apply and Accept Resolution 7R5-b adopted on February 3, 2021. Funds accepted by Resolution N/A Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

20-0589

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:38:08 GMT

File #: 20-0589
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R2-a
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: To develop a five (5) story mixed use building consisting of retail and residential units. Entity Name: 6-10 Avenue B Newark, LLC Entity Address: 500 Avenue P, Newark, New Jersey 07105 Sale Amount: $150,000.00 Cost Basis: ( ) PSF (X) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $427,300.00 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) 6-10 Avenue B/Block 1169/Lot 59/East Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: $150,000.00 - Ne
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

20-1692

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:15 GMT

File #: 20-1692
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R2-b
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Investigation for Area in Need of Redevelopment Purpose: To authorize the Newark Central Planning Board to undertake a preliminary investigation to determine if 502-504 Summer Avenue (Block 625, Lot 46) (North Ward) is a Non-Condemnation Redevelopment Area as defined under the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 et seq. List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 502-504 Summer Avenue/Block 625/Lot 46/North Ward Additional Information:
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

21-0145

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 18:34:03 GMT

File #: 21-0145
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R3-a
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Street Use Agreement Purpose: An Agreement to occupy the streets for the purpose of installing wireless and wireline facilities and providing services as defined in greater detail within the Street Use Agreement. Entity Name: ExteNet Systems, Inc. Entity Address: 3030 Warrenville Road, Suite 340, Lisle, Illinois 60532 Contract Amount: Defined in detail within the Street Use Agreement Funding Source: No municipal funds required Contract Period: Five (5) years from the effective date of the Agreement and shall automatically be renewed for three (3) additional five (5) year terms, unless properly terminated by either party in the manner set forth in the Agreement 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:
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

20-1474

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:15 GMT

File #: 20-1474
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R5-a
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-Recipient Purpose: To prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus to persons with HIV/AIDS within the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Statistical Area (NEMSA). Entity Name: Township of Irvington Entity Address: 346 16th Avenue, Irvington, New Jersey 07111 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $585,290.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) CARES ACT Account Code Line: 2020 Budget/Department of Health and Community Wellness/NW 051; Dept. ID G20; Division/Project 2H240; Account# 72030; Budget Ref. B2020 Contract Period: July 31, 2020 through July 30, 2023 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: Original Resolution 7R5-g adopted on Febr
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

21-0150

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:58:12 GMT

File #: 21-0150
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R8-a
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Establishing a Sister Cities Relationship Purpose: Benefit from cultural and economic exchanges City/State/Country: Canton Loja, Ecuador, South America Sponsor: Council Member, Luis A. Quintana Additional Information:
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

21-0151

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:16 GMT

File #: 21-0151
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R8-b
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: Rolando Velasquez Date(s): TBD Official Street Name(s): Intersection of Summer Avenue and Verona Avenue Ceremonial Intersection Name: Rolando Velasquez Boulevard Sponsor: Council Member, Luis A. Quintana Additional Information:
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

21-0178

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:58:12 GMT

File #: 21-0178
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R8-c
Type: Resolution
Title: RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 1. Diego Paul Puchi, Director of Radio Ecuamor FM 2. Gabriela Campoverde, La Muñeca Progrma Activanando tu Mañana 3. Patty Armijos, Programa Extasis Musical 4. Byron Quezada, Alvin DJ
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

21-0194

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:58:12 GMT

File #: 21-0194
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R8-d
Type: Resolution
Title: EXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James 1. Deloris Hilton Dizly
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

21-0105

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 19:08:26 GMT

File #: 21-0105
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R2-c (as)
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: To convey City-owned property to facilitate development of affordable housing. Entity Name: Kawaida Towers, L.P. Entity Address: 909 Third Avenue, 21st Floor, New York, New York 10022 Sale Amount: $23,847.68 Cost Basis: (X) $4.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( X ) Other: Appraised amount Assessed Amount: $2,276,400.00 Appraised Amount: $1,180,000.00 Contract Period: Construction to commence within six (6) months of obtaining governmental approval and be completed within eighteen (18) months of commencement. 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) 17-21 Halsey Street/Block 20/Lot 1/Central Ward Additional Information: Sale P
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

21-0380

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:20 GMT

File #: 21-0380
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7Ma
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Administration and the Corporation Counsel provide an update to the Municipal Council regarding the recent Municipal Court decision which dismissed the City’s case against the management of the Colonnade Apartment Building for failure to provide adequate armed security.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

21-0382

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:20 GMT

File #: 21-0382
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7Mb
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Administration and the Department of Health and Community Wellness provide an ongoing update to the Municipal Council Members regarding the City’s Coronavirus vaccination efforts.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

21-0383

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:20 GMT

File #: 21-0383
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7Mc
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Department of Public Safety, Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control Board submit recommendations, as soon as possible, for new board members to replace its holdover members, for the Governing Body’s consideration.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

21-0384

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:20 GMT

File #: 21-0384
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7Md
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that New Jersey strongly consider entering into an agreement with the City of Newark’s Business Improvement Districts (BID) for cleanup and snow removal in their respective improvement districts.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

21-0385

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:32:20 GMT

File #: 21-0385
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7Me
Type: Motion
Title: A motion expressing sincere appreciation to the Mount Prospect Partnership and the Bloomfield Avenue Lower Broadway Business Improvement District for their many hours of hard work clearing and removing snow during the most recent snowstorms and improving the quality of life for Newark residents.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

21-0179

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 15:37:52 GMT

File #: 21-0179
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Hearing of Citizens
Title: 1. QUAWEE ELMORE Not appearing. 2. DION McCUTCHEON Appearing. 3. LISA MITCHELSON-PARKER Appearing. 4. FELICIA ALSTON-SINGLETON Appearing. 5. GAYLE CHANEYFIELD JENKINS Not appearing. 6. MUNIRAH EL-BOMANI Appearing. 7. DEBRA SALTERS Appearing.
Action:
Result: