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AN ORDINANCE RATIFYING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND/OR HIS DESIGNEE, THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND COMMUNITY WELLNESS, TO ENTER INTO AND EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH ZION BAPTIST CHURCH, 459 AVON AVENUE (RECTORY), NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07108, FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 459 AVON AVENUE, BLOCK 2637, LOT 32, (SOUTH WARD) FOR THE PERIOD COMMENCING UPON ADOPTION BY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, AND TERMINATING ON AUGUST 31, 2021, FOR A MONTHLY RENT OF $1,000.00 AND A MAXIMUM OF $25.00 PER QUARTER FOR WATER AND SEWER, WITH A ONE (1) YEAR OPTION TO RENEW FOR USE AS A MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES CLINIC SITE.
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark, Department of Health and Community Wellness, (the "Tenant") is in need of leasing the premises commonly known as 459 Avon Avenue, Block 2637, Lot 32 (the "Leased Premises"), on the Official Tax Map of the City of Newark, New Jersey, for public utilization as a Mental Health and Social Services Clinic; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark, Department of Health and Community Wellness and Zion Baptist Church, 459 Avon Avenue, Newark, New Jersey (the "Landlord"), desires to enter into a lease agreement (hereinafter "Lease Agreement") for the Leased Premises for the period commencing upon adoption by the Municipal Council, for monthly rent of One Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($1,000.00) and a maximum payment of $25.00 per quarter for water and sewer with a one (1) year option to renew; and
WHEREAS, a Certification of Funds is available to lease the space for the period commencing upon adoption by the Municipal Council through August 31, 2021, and a copy of the Certification of Funds shall be filed in the Office of the City Clerk.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
Section 1. The Mayor and/or his designee, the Director of the Department of Health and Community Wellness, are hereby authorized to enter into an...
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