Title
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, complaints repossessions and lockouts.
Name of Constable: Lawrence Derrick Sealey
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, C. Lawrence Crump
Additional Information:
Appointed by Resolution #7R8-b adopted on August 2, 2023.
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WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-120, Lawrence Derrick Sealey, of Newark, New Jersey 07107, was appointed as a Constable pursuant to Resolution 7R8-b, adopted at the August 2, 2023, Regular Municipal Council Meeting; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-125, Lawrence Derrick Sealey, of Newark, New Jersey 07106 must give a bond, in such form and amount as prescribed by the Governing Body and approved as to form and sufficiency by the Corporation Counsel; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-121, a Constable must qualify within thirty (30) days of the initial adoption of the Resolution of appointment, and shall hold office for a term of three (3) years.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. The term of the Constable appointment of Lawrence Derrick Sealey, of Newark, New Jersey 07106, is for a period of three (3) years from the date of appointment or the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first.
2. The Constable Bond in the amount of $5,000.00 issued to Lawrence Derrick Sealey, of Newark, New Jersey 07106, is approved as to form, amount, and sufficiency.
STATEMENT
This Resolution authorizes and approves the form, amount, and sufficiency of the Constable Bond posted for Lawrence Derrick Sealey, of Newark, New Jersey 07106, who was appointed to serve as a Constable in the City of Newark, New Jersey for a period of three (3) years from the date of appointment or the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first.