Title
Dept/ Agency: Office of Municipal Council/Office of the City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement
Purpose: Annual Mass dedicated to Roberto Clemente
Entity Name: Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart
Entity Address: 89 Ridge Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104
Event Location: Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, 89 Ridge Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104
Event Date(s): Saturday, March 7, 2026
Event Time: 11:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Additional Information:
Sponsor: Council Member Luis A. Quintana
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WHEREAS, the Newark Municipal Council desires to support the Annual Mass dedicated to Roberto Clemente to be held at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, 89 Ridge Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104, on Saturday, March 7, 2026 from 11:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.; and
WHEREAS, the Municipal Council has indicated its support for this community-oriented event by authorizing the issuance of a Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement by the City of Newark Insurance Fund Commission, for the benefit of the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, 89 Ridge Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. The Newark Municipal Council hereby authorizes the issuance of a Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement, to be drawn by the City of Newark Insurance Fund Commission, for the benefit of the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, 89 Ridge Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104, and its agents, employees, officers and representatives for any claims arising out of the City of Newark’s use of the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, 89 Ridge Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104, for the Annual Mass dedicated to Roberto Clemente, to be held on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 11:00 A.M. until 12:00 P.M.
2. The City Clerk, on behalf of the Municipal Council, shall forward a true copy of the executed Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement to the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, 89 Ridge Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104, for its records.
3. A copy of the executed Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement shall be filed in the Office of the City Clerk.
STATEMENT
This Resolution authorizes the issuance, by the City of Newark’s Insurance Fund Commission, of a Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement, in favor of the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, 89 Ridge Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104, and its agents, employees, officers and representatives for any claims arising out of the City of Newark’s use of the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, 89 Ridge Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104, on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 11:00 A.M. until 12:00 P.M., for the Annual Mass dedicated to Roberto Clemente, sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana.