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Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement
Purpose: Mental Health Awareness Walk
Entity Name: Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
Entity Address: 155 Prospect Avenue, Suite100, West Orange, New Jersey 07052
Event Location: Branch Brook Park at Heller Parkway in front of the Essex County Sheriff's Department Gas Station inside Branch Brook Park, directly where the soccer field is located and down the street from the dog park.
Event Date(s): Sunday, May 17, 2026
Event Time: 9:00 AM until 1:00 PM (includes set-up beginning at 9:00 AM and tear down concluding at 1:00 PM)
Sponsor: Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.
Additional Information:
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WHEREAS, the Municipal Council desires to support a Mental Health Awareness Walk to be held at Branch Brook Park at Heller Parkway in front of the Essex County Sheriff's Department Gas Station inside Branch Brook Park, directly where the soccer field is located and down the street from the dog park, Newark, New Jersey 07104, on Sunday, May 17, 2026, beginning at 9:00 AM and ending at 1:00 PM (includes set-up beginning at 9:00 AM and tear down concluding at 1:00 PM); and
WHEREAS, the Municipal Council has indicated its support for this community-oriented event benefitting Newark residents by authorizing the issuance of a Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement, by the City of Newark Insurance Fund Commission, for the benefit of the Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs, 155 Prospect Ave Suite 100, West Orange, New Jersey 07052.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. The Municipal Council hereby authorizes the issuance of a Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement, to be drawn by the City of Newark Insurance Fund Commiss...
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