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File #: 25-1087    Version: 1 Name: Dana West - Gift Donation - 5 Scooters
Type: Resolution Status: To Be Introduced
File created: 7/29/2025 In control: Health and Community Wellness
On agenda: 8/6/2025 Final action:
Title: Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Scooter Donation Gift: Acceptance of Donation Purpose: To provide funding to defray cost and provide sponsorship for National Health Centers Week to the Department of Health and Community Wellness. Entity Name: Dana West, DON Entity Address: 394 University Avenue, Newark NJ 07102 Gift Value: $.00 City Contribution: No municipal funds required Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: Not Applicable Additional Information: Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:5-29.
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Dept/ Agency:  Health and Community Wellness

Action:  (  ) Ratifying     (X) Authorizing     (   ) Amending

Type of Service: Scooter Donation 

Gift: Acceptance of Donation

Purpose: To provide funding to defray cost and provide sponsorship for National Health Centers Week to the Department of Health and Community Wellness.

Entity Name: Dana West, DON

Entity Address: 394 University Avenue, Newark NJ 07102

Gift Value: $.00

City Contribution: No municipal funds required           

Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00  

Contract Period: Not Applicable

Additional Information:

Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:5-29.

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                      WHEREAS, Dana West, DON, (hereinafter “Ms. West”)  located at 394 University Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07102, wishes to gift five (5) scooters to the  City of Newark’s Department of Health and Community Wellness in support of National Health Centers Week; and

 

WHEREAS, Ms. West, an employee of the Newark Department of Health and Community Wellness, wishes to donate to the City of Newark (the “City”), Department of Health and Community Wellness (“DHCW”), five (5) scooters in support of National Health Center Week; and

 

WHEREAS, pursuant to Local Public Contracts Law N.J.S.A. 40A:5-29, a local unit is authorized and empowered to accept bequests, legacies, and gifts made to it and is empowered to utilize such bequests, legacies, and gifts in the manner set forth in the conditions of the bequest, legacy, and gift provided, however, that such bequest, legacy, or gift shall not be put to any use, which is inconsistent with the laws of the State of New Jersey and the United States of America; and

 

WHEREAS, Ms. West is donating five (5) scooters in support of National Health Centers Week, at no cost to the City (see Gift Letter attached hereto); and

 

WHEREAS, Ms. West fully understands and agrees it is not entitled to receive any direct benefit from the City in exchange for its gift; and

 

WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A: 5-29, the DCHW desires to accept the gift  of five (5) scooters

 

                     

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:

 

1.                     The Municipal Council authorizes the Director of the Department of Health and Community Wellness, on behalf of the City of Newark, to accept the gift from Ms. West, located at 394 University Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07102, of five (5) scooters in support of National Health Centers Week at the Department of Health and Community Wellness.

 

2.                      No municipal funds shall be expended for the acceptance of this gift.

 

3.                      The Director of Health and Community Wellness shall file a copy of the gift letter in the Office of the City Clerk.

 

4.                            The acceptance of the gift is ratified from on or about August 5, 2025, to the date of adoption of this authorizing Resolution.

 

 

STATEMENT

                     This resolution ratifies and authorizes the Director of the Department of Health and Community Wellness, on behalf of the City of Newark, to accept the gift five (5) scooters in support of National Health Centers Week from Ms. West, 394 University Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07102, in support of National Health Centers Week.  This gift is at no cost to the City of Newark.