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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE II, ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 2:2, OFFICE OF THE MAYOR AND AGENCIES, PART 2, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND AGENCIES, ARTICLE 5, OFFICES, BOARDS COMMISSIONS, AND AUTHORITIES, BY ESTABLISHING SECTION 2:2-104, WEST WARD COMMUNITY AREA BOARD, TO SERVE IN AN ADVISORY CAPACITY TO THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AND THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL BY ENGAGING WEST WARD COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN THE OVERALL WELL BEING OF THE WEST WARD, INCLUDING AREAS OF ECONOMIC AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AND FUTURE NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING.
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WHEREAS, the West Ward Community wishes to have a more active role in addressing the quality of life within their local neighborhood, especially in the area of economic and housing development; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of Newark and the Newark Municipal Council wish to ensure that residents and business owners of the community will have an opportunity to be engaged in among other things, programs, services, neighborhood planning, and development process affecting the community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
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Section 1. THE ESTABLISHMENT OF WEST WARD COMMUNITY AREA BOARD.
? 2:2-104 WEST WARD COMMUNITY AREA BOARD.
2:2-104.1 Purpose.
The West Ward Community Area Board, hereinafter referred to as the "WWCAB," shall be created by the Newark Municipal Council ("Municipal Council") to serve in an advisory capacity to the Mayor and the Municipal Council with the overall well-being of the West Ward, including but not limited to providing input regarding programs, services, neighborhood planning and development processes affecting the community.
2:2-104.2 MEMBERSHIP.
A. Appointment. The WWCAB shall consist of eleven (11) Members of the West Ward appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Municipal Council. The Mayor shall make th...
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