Title
Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees
Purpose: District 50 Summer Block Party
Date(s): Saturday, September 12, 2026 from the hours of 11:00 A.M. until 4:00 PM
Sponsor: Council Member Anibal Ramos
Additional Information:
District 50 Summer Block Party, being held on Saturday, September 12, 2026 Gouveneur Street and Bloomfield Place, 11:00 A.M. until 4:00 PM.
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WHEREAS, the Municipal Council is supportive of community events that provide an essential service and entertainment to the residents of Newark while also bringing attention and awareness to all segments of the society; and
WHEREAS, the “District 50 Summer Block Party,” will enrich the community by giving our area an opportunity to get to meet and socialize with the neighbors and youngsters that we rarely see, and also listening to music playing, food and soft drinks are being shared; and
WHEREAS, the Municipal Council has indicated its support of the “District 50 Summer Block Party,” being held on Saturday, September 12, 2026, Gouveneur Street and Bloomfield Place, 12:00 PM until 4:00 PM.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
The Municipal Council does hereby indicate its support of the “District 50 Summer Block Party,” being held on Saturday, September 12, Gouveneur Street and Bloomfield Place,11:00 A.M. until 4:00 PM.
The Municipal Council is sponsoring this special event and waives the City of Newark’s Special Event Permit Application Fee ($0.00) however, it does not waive insurance coverage requirements due to be provided by event organizers or costs above service charges described in R.O. 5:10-1 et seq.
STATEMENT
This resolution supports and declares sponsorship by the Municipal Council of “District 50 Summer Block Party,” be...
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