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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation
Docket No.: Not Applicable
Claimant: 169 Clinton Development Urban Renewal, LLC
Claimant's Attorney: Not Applicable
Settlement Amount: $273,200.00
Funding Source: 2025 Unclassified - Fund: NW011; Department: 200; Div./Proj.: 2001; Account #: 97550; Ref.:B2025
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WHEREAS, on or about June 5, 2023, the Office of Homeless Services, City of Newark ("City"), requested a declaration of emergency for temporary housing services to ensure the health, safety and wellness of the homeless population; and
WHEREAS, on or about July 7, 2023, the Qualified Purchasing Agent of the City declared an emergency for temporary shelter services and authorized contracts for "various vendors" for the period June 6, 2023, through September 5, 2023 ("emergency contracts"); and
WHEREAS, on October 18, 2023, the Newark Municipal Council ("Municipal Council") adopted Resolution 7R1-c authorizing the extension of the contracts from September 2023 through December 31, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the Municipal Council thereafter adopted Resolution 7R1-h on April 10, 2024, authorizing the second extension of the emergency contracts from January 1, 2024 through May 31, 2024; and
WHEREAS, the Municipal Council thereafter adopted Resolution 7R1-a(s) on June 25, 2024, authorizing a third extension of the emergency contracts from May 31, 2024 through August 29, 2024; and utilized the services of various vendors to provide temporary housing to chronically homeless individuals in the City of Newark; and
WHEREAS, the Municipal Council thereafter adopted Resolution 7R1-d on December 4, 2024, authorizing the fourth extension of the emergency contracts from August 30, 2024 through November 30, 2024; and
WHEREAS, the Municipal...
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