City of Newark - Meeting of Municipal Council on 1/7/2026 at 12:30 PM

25-1510

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 20:33:46 GMT

File #: 25-1510
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6F-a
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 41, ZONING AND LAND USE REGULATIONS, CHAPTER 20, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CUMULATIVE IMPACTS OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, TO PROHIBIT ANY NEW OR EXPANDED FOSSIL FUEL FACILITY, INCLUDING FOSSIL FUEL POWER GENERATION Deferred 8-f 112525 Deferred 9-b 120325 Deferred 6F-a 010726
Action: Defer
Result: Pass

25-1511

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:45:32 GMT

File #: 25-1511
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6F-b
Type: Ordinance
Title: ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE X, FINANCE AND TAXATION OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED BY ADDING A NEW SECTION CHAPTER 34, PROHIBITION ON USE OF CITY FUNDS FOR FOSSIL FUEL INCLUDING FOSSIL FUEL POWER GENERATION. Deferred 8-g 112525 Deferred 9-c 120325 Deferred 6F-b 010726
Action: Defer
Result: Pass

25-1313

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:04:16 GMT

File #: 25-1313
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6PSF-a
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING TITLE XXIX (STREETS AND SIDEWALKS) CHAPTER 5 (CONSTRUCTION AND STREET WORK ACTIVITIES; DISTURBANCES OF STREET SURFACES) SECTION 3 (REPLACEMENT OF SURFACES) OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR MILLING AND PAVING REQUIREMENTS FOR STREET SURFACE DISTURBANCE AND TRENCH RESTORATION. Deferred 6PSF-a 120325 Deferred 6PSF-a 121725
Action: Close on Public Hearing and Adopt
Result: Pass

25-1354

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:22 GMT

File #: 25-1354
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6PSF-b
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XXIII, TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 5, PARKING, STOPPING AND STANDING, GENERALLY, SECTION 23:5-7, PARKING OR STANDING PROHIBITED IN CERTAIN AREAS AT CERTAIN TIMES FOR STREET CLEANING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, TO REMOVE TREADWELL STREET, ON THE NORTH SIDE, BETWEEN RIDGE STREET AND MOUNT PROSPECT AVENUE; AND INCLUDE TREADWELL STREET, ON THE SOUTH SIDE, BETWEEN RIDGE STREET AND MOUNT PROSPECT AVENUE (NORTH WARD). Deferred 6PSF-b 120325 Deferred 6PSF-b 121725
Action: Close on Public Hearing and Adopt
Result: Pass

25-1355

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:22 GMT

File #: 25-1355
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6PSF-c
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XXIII, TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 5, PARKING, STOPPING AND STANDING, GENERALLY, SECTION 23:5-1, PARKING PROHIBITED AT ALL TIMES, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, TO PROHIBIT PARKING AT ALL TIMES ON TREADWELL STREET, SOLELY ON THE NORTH SIDE, BETWEEN RIDGE STREET AND MOUNT PROSPECT AVENUE (NORTH WARD). Deferred 6PSF-c 120325 Deferred 6PSF-c 121725
Action: Close on Public Hearing and Adopt
Result: Pass

25-1534

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:03:42 GMT

File #: 25-1534
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6PSF-d
Type: Ordinance
Title: ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND CONSENTING TO THE TRANSFER OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 296 FERRY STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY (BLOCK 2010, LOT 28) FROM EAST SIDE COMMUNITY CENTER CORPORATION TO MANTENA GLOBAL CARE, INC., A NEW JERSEY NONPROFIT CORPORATION, AND REAFFIRMING THE PUBLIC USE RESTRICTION PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL LANDS AND BUILDINGS LAW, N.J.S.A. 40A:12-1 ET SEQ., INCLUDING N.J.S.A. 40A:12-21(k)
Action: Close on Public Hearing and Adopt
Result: Pass

25-1329

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 20:54:46 GMT

File #: 25-1329
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6PSF-e
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORIGINAL TAX ABATEMENT GRANTED TO 50 MOUNT PROSPECT GARDENS URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 17 CLUB WAY, CEDAR GROVE, NEW JERSEY 07009, PURSUANT TO THE LONG TERM TAX EXEMPTION LAW TO EXTEND THE TIMEFRAME TO CONSTRUCT THE PROJECT CONSISTING OF A NEW FOUR (4) STORY BUILDING CONSISTING OF TWENTY-EIGHT (28) MARKET RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS AND SEVEN (7) AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS AND ASSOCIATED PARKING LOCATED AT 905-913 MT. PROSPECT AVENUE, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY’S TAX MAP AS BLOCK 841, LOT 26 AND 37 (THE “PROJECT”) NORTH WARD
Action: Close on Public Hearing and Adopt
Result: Pass

25-1514

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:22 GMT

File #: 25-1514
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6PSF-f
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE VACATION OF DEWEY STREET AND DEMAREST STREET BETWEEN HAWTHORNE AVENUE AND NYE AVENUE IN THE SOUTH WARD OF THE CITY OF NEWARK.
Action: Close on Public Hearing and Adopt
Result: Pass

25-1557

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:22 GMT

File #: 25-1557
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R1-a
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide funds for FY 2025 Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Grant. Funding Source: New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety (DHTS) Appropriation Amount: $10,500.00 Budget Year: 2026 Contract Period: December 5, 2025 through January 1, 2026 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 7R9-c adopted 12/17/25 (25-1554) Operating Agency: Department of Public Safety, Police Division Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

25-1657

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:43:43 GMT

File #: 25-1657
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R1-b
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide funds for FY 2024 Assistance to Firefighters Grant. Funding Source: United States Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Appropriation Amount: $603,098.18 Budget Year: 2026 Contract Period: September 27, 2025 through September 26, 2027 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: Grant: $603,098.18; Cash Match: $60,309.82; Total Cost: $663,408.00 Funds accepted by Resolution 7R9-d adopted December 17, 2025 Operating Agency: Department of Public Safety, Fire Division Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

25-1556

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:14:04 GMT

File #: 25-1556
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R1-c
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and General Assistance/Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (GA/SNAP): to provide assistance in job placement for participants and disbursement of Workforce Investment Funds (Citywide). Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and Economic Opportunity Appropriation Amount: $473,315.00 Budget Year: 2026 Contract Period: October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: The breakdown of the award is as follows: 1. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) $236,657.00 2. General Assistance/Supplement Nutrition $236,658.00 Assistance Program (GA/SNAP) Total
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

25-1665

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:23:41 GMT

File #: 25-1665
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R1-d
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). Funding Source: The State of New Jersey, Department of Health, Division of Family Health Services.) Appropriation Amount: $2,268,514.00 Budget Year: 2026 Contract Period: October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026 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 submitted under a separate cover as File ID #25-1518 Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

25-1456

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:33:44 GMT

File #: 25-1456
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R1-e
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: To provide First Aid Kits and Refills Entity Name(s)/Address(s): 1. Every Ready First Aid Kits and Medical Supply; 300 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11207 2. Top Safety Products Company Inc.; 160 Meister Avenue, Suite 16, Branchburg, New Jersey 08876 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $88,191.40 Funding Source: Budget 2025/2026/ Recreation Cultural Affairs and Senior Services/Directors Office - NW011-160-1601-83240-B2025; NW011-160-1606-83240-B2025; NW011-160-1608-83240-B2025;NW011-160-1609-83240-B2025, Public Works/Public Buildings - NW011-060-0604-83870-B2025;Sanitation - NW011-060-0605-83870-B2025; Motors - NW011-060-0602-83830-B2025, Public Safety/Office of Emergency Management - NW011-190-1904-B2025; NW051-G23-P23K0-B2023 - FY23 UASI Grant ; NW051-G24-P24M0-B2024 - FY24 UASI Grant; Police - NW011-190-1902-83830-B2025, Engineering/Traffic and Signals- NW011-110-1107-83010-B2025; Directors Office - NW0
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

25-1637

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:23:42 GMT

File #: 25-1637
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R1-f
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) T0106 Law Enforcement Firearms Equipment and Supplies #17-FLEET-00751, 17-FLEET-00763, 17-FLEET-00769, and 17-FLEET-00772 authorized distributor Atlantic Uniform Company, Inc. Purpose: Amending Resolution 7R1-p adopted on August 06, 2025, to include additional funding sources Entity Name: Atlantic Uniform Company, Inc. Entity Address: 468 Washington Avenue Belleville, NJ 07109 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $800,000.00 Funding Source: Various Accounts and Budget Years/Department of Public Safety NW011-190-1902-Various Budget Year(s); All allowable and approved Public Safety Grants and Capital Contract Period: Upon approval by the Municipal Council through May 14, 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-reci
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

25-1130

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:22 GMT

File #: 25-1130
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: New construction of two (2) two-family homes, one home will be owner-occupied and the other home will be for rent at market rate. Entity Name: Clayton West LLC Entity Address: 211 Warren Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103 Sale Amount: $72,288.00 Cost Basis: (X) $15.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $30,400.00 Appraised Amount: N/A 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) 137-139 Schuyler Avenue/Block 3624/Lot 14/South Ward Additional Infor
Action: Amend
Result: Pass

25-1130

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:22 GMT

25-1543

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 19:53:42 GMT

File #: 25-1543
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R3-a
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing () Amending Type of Service: Resolution Purpose: To authorize the City of Newark to enter into Agreement Modification #2 to Agreement No. 2022-DT-BLA-209 with the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), which agreement is for the CR 508 Central Avenue Bridge Over NJ City Subway Structure Preliminary Design Project Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), Local Aid and Economic Development Entity Address: 1035 Parkway Avenue, Trenton, New Jersey 08625 Contract Amount: $1,422,445.34 Funding Source: FHWA/ NJDOT Contract Period: Extension of termination date of the contract from October 1, 2025 to October 1, 2026 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. (X) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: This Resolution modifies Agreement Modification No. 2 to Agreement #2022-DT-BLA-209 by extending the c
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

25-1518

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:22 GMT

File #: 25-1518
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R5-a
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: To provide Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infant and Children (WIC). Entity Name: State of New Jersey Department of Health Division of Family Health Services Entity Address: P.O. Box 364, Trenton, New Jersey 08625 Grant Amount: $2,268,514.00 Total Project Cost: $ 0.00 City Contribution: $ 0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $ 0.00 Grant Period: October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026 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:
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

25-1672

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:22 GMT

File #: 25-1672
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R8-a
Type: Resolution
Title: EXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET Sponsored by President C. Lawrence Crump 1. Mandelene Elois Wilson-Harrison 2. Mother Frances Clayborn Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 3. Daniel H. Krivit 4. Ms. Lucila Beras de Familia Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree 5. Daryl Lamont Gilbert 6. Juanita Patterson 7. Gail Denise Little-Hill 8. Vernell Elliott 9. Floyd Huntley 10. Amelia E. Robinson 11. Margarita Williams 12. The Waithe Family Members: Quacy, Madison and Ein 13. John W. Zidziunas 14. Willie Baker 15. Shahiem R. Edwards 16. Valerie Crump 17. Mapletine “Tina” Braswell 18. Zelpha Beatrice Elizabeth Edwards 19. Estelle Remota Adams-Wright Sponsored by Michael J. Silva 20. Edward “Eddie” Keifrider
Action: Amend
Result: Pass

25-1672

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:22 GMT

25-1673

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:22 GMT

File #: 25-1673
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R8-b
Type: Resolution
Title: RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING Sponsored by Council Member Patrick O. Council 1. Edward Howard III, Retirement Sponsored by Council Member Dupré L. Kelly 2. Individuals honored during the PUSHH’s Jr. Violence Interrupters Program Ceremony Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 3. Alfonso Perez, 95th Birthday Celebration 4. Individuals honored at the Sports and Academic Exchange with Escuela Padre Anibal Belén (Father Anibal Belén School) in Hatillo, Puerto Rico and it’s commitment to academic and athletic excellence 5. Administrators Hilda E. Romero, School Director and Barry Herrera, Basketball Coach, Sports and Academic Exchange with Escuela Padre Anibal Belén (Father Anibal Belén School) in Hatillo, Puerto Rico Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree 6. Individuals honored during the Empowher & Empowhim's Winter Wonderland Gala 7. Henry Bladi Pinto - Newark Business Owner, Tech Graphic & Printing, Newark, New Jersey, All Nations International Chaplains Christmas Gala 8. Pastor Edward Acosta, Retirement Celebration 9. Romona Timmons, South Ward Advocate 10. John Hen
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

25-1277

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 19:43:43 GMT

File #: 25-1277
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R11-a
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/Agency: Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Memorandum of Understanding/Lease (MOU) Purpose: To provide daily use of office space located at 55 Ludlow Street, Newark, New Jersey 07114 to be utilized by The Krist Foundation, Inc., under The Temple of Hip-Hop to provide programming for residents and non-residents from the ages 16 and up in conjunction with the City’s Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services. Entity Name: The Krist Foundation, Inc. Entity Address:133 High Street, Mount Holly, New Jersey 08060 Contract Period: August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2026, with two (2) one (1) year options to renew 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

25-1579

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:03:56 GMT

File #: 25-1579
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R11-b
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Accepting a Gift Gift: Donation of $20,000.00 in support of the Newark Senior’s Holiday Celebration Purpose: The purpose of the gift reflects Newark Housing Authority commitment to uplifting Newark senior’s residents, including the many older adults who call Newark Housing Authority home. Entity Name: Newark Housing Authority Entity Address: 500 Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Gift Value: $20,000.00 City Contribution: N/A Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A Contract Period: N/A Additional Information:
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

26-0003

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:22 GMT

File #: 26-0003
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R4-a(as)
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Resolution providing for emergency temporary appropriation Name of Project(s): Amount to be Financed: $30,000,000.00 Funding Source: Bonds and/or Bond Anticipation Notes Local Finance Board meeting date(s): February 12, 2026 Project Information: (Description/ Project No./ Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.) RESOLUTION OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY AUTHORIZING AN EMERGENCY TEMPORARY APPROPRIATION PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:4-20 TO REPAY A LOAN IN THE AMOUNT OF $30,000,000.00 RECEIVED FROM THE DIVISION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY Additional Information:
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

26-0005

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 20:44:16 GMT

File #: 26-0005
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R4-b(as)
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Application to Local Finance Board for approval of bond ordinance Name of Project(s): Emergency Temporary Appropriation - Refunding Bonds Amount to be Financed: $30,100,000.00 Funding Source: Bonds and/or Bond Anticipation Notes Local Finance Board meeting date(s): February 12, 2026 Project Information: (Description/ Project No./ Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.) RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY (THE “CITY”) AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE LOCAL FINANCE BOARD (A) PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:2-51 AND N.J.S.A. 40A:2-55 IN CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $30,100,000.00 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF REFUNDING BONDS AND/OR REFUNDING NOTES TO FUND AN EMERGENCY TEMPORARY APPROPRIATION TO REPAY A LOAN IN THE AMOUNT OF $30,000,000.00 RECEIVED FROM THE DIVISION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNIT
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

26-0007

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:22 GMT

File #: 26-0007
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7R8-c(as)
Type: Resolution
Title: Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Declaring Intent Purpose: Declaring January “Muslim Heritage Month” Additional Information: Sponsor: Council Member Amina Bey
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

26-0004

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:45:03 GMT

File #: 26-0004
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 8-a(as)
Type: Ordinance
Title: A REFUNDING BOND ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $30,100,000.00 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF REFUNDING BONDS AND/OR REFUNDING NOTES BY THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING AN EMERGENCY TEMPORARY APPROPRIATION TO REPAY A TRANSITIONAL AID LOAN FROM THE DIVISION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY. Deferred 6PSF-a 012126 Deferred 6PSF-a 020426
Action: Advance and Adopt on First Reading as 6F-
Result: Pass

25-1708

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:22 GMT

File #: 25-1708
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Hearing of Citizens
Title: 1. ALIF MUHAMMAD 2. JOHN GOLDSTEIN 3. OPAL R. WRIGHT 4. DEBRA SALTERS 5. DARNELLA LEE 6. LATOYA JACKSON-TUCKER 7. LISA MITCHELSON-PARKER 8. FAHKERIA BRADLEY 9. JEFFREY DYE 10. BENITIA ROGERS 11. BARBARA GONZALEZ
Action:
Result:

26-0032

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:23 GMT

File #: 26-0032
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7Ma
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Department of Engineering, Division of Code Enforcement, the Municipal Court or the Administration provide an update/status on the progress of fines or penalties levied against the owner of the property located at 255½ Grafton Avenue, who continues to defy City zoning laws by operating a construction company with in the Historic Forest Hills District.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

26-0033

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:23 GMT

File #: 26-0033
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7Mb
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Department of Engineering provide the Governing Body a report on the most recent options for parking and street calming methods for Lake Street between Abington Avenue and Second Avenue.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

26-0034

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:23 GMT

File #: 26-0034
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7Mc
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Department of Engineering, Division of Code Enforcement, investigate and mediate the eyesore property located at 879 Broadway, in anticipation of the commencement of Newark’s portion of the 9½ mile Greenway Park-Conrail Norfolk Southern Line Trail, connecting Montclair to Jersey City.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

26-0035

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:23 GMT

File #: 26-0035
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7Md
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Office of the City Clerk request the Department of Economic and Housing Development amend changes to the percentages of affordable units to the Ordinance 6PSFe, January 7, 2026.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

26-0036

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:23 GMT

File #: 26-0036
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7Me
Type: Motion
Title: A motion expressing profound sorrow and regret at the passing of Valerie Crump.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

26-0037

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:23 GMT

File #: 26-0037
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7Mf
Type: Motion
Title: A motion expressing profound sorrow and regret at the passing of Estelle Renata Adams-Wright, long-time Newark resident and sister of noted Newark songstress and entertainer, Valerie Adams.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

26-0038

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:23 GMT

File #: 26-0038
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7Mg
Type: Motion
Title: A motion expressing profound sorrow and regret at the passing of Mapletine “Tina” Braswell, mother of Paul Braswell, retired Newark Police Detective, grandmother of Rasheen Peppers, retired Newark Police Captain; Mapeltine Burney, Newark Police Sergeant; Amira Britt Jones, Mayor’s Office and Khaliff Brit, Water Department.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass

26-0039

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:44:23 GMT

File #: 26-0039
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7Mh
Type: Motion
Title: A motion requesting that the Department of Engineering provide the Governing Body a status report on the construction work being done on the Route 78 overpass on Bergen Street between Hawthorne Avenue and Nye Avenue.
Action: Adopt
Result: Pass