File #: 24-1418    Version: 1 Name: Ordinance: Amending Title 2, Administration, Chapter 2, Office of the City Clerk - Honorary Street Dedications: Designation (CLC)
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 10/21/2024 In control: Municipal Council and City Clerk
On agenda: 10/23/2024 Final action: 11/7/2024
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE II, ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 2, OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, SECTION 3, CITY CLERK, SUBSECTION 1, HONORARY AND CEREMONIAL STREET DEDICATIONS; DESIGNATIONS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2016, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY PROVIDING ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELIGIBILITY. Sponsor(s): Council President, C. Lawrence Crump
Sponsors: C. Lawrence Crump, Louise Scott-Rountree
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE II, ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 2, OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, SECTION 3, CITY CLERK, SUBSECTION 1, HONORARY AND CEREMONIAL STREET DEDICATIONS; DESIGNATIONS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2016, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY PROVIDING ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELIGIBILITY.

Sponsor(s): Council President, C. Lawrence Crump

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WHEREAS, the Municipal Council is authorized pursuant to City Ordinance to approve ceremonial street dedications and designations honoring individuals for their public service in the City of Newark; and

WHEREAS, the Municipal Council has determined to amend the City's Ordinance, to provide additional requirements for eligibility for a ceremonial street dedication and designation.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:

Note: Additions are shown as underlined and bold. Deletions are shown as strikethroughs.

SECTION 1. The foregoing whereas clauses are incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof.

SECTION 2. Title II, Administration, Chapter 2, Office of the City Clerk, Section 3, City Clerk, Subsection 1, Honorary and Ceremonial Street Dedications; Designations is hereby amended to provide for additional requirement for eligibility.

? 2:3-1.12 HONORARY AND CEREMONIAL STREET DEDICATIONS; DESIGNATIONS.

A. The President of the Municipal Council shall be responsible for approving all legislation regarding street dedication and designation ceremonies.

B. All request must be in writing for consideration of a street dedication and include the street dedication application. The written request shall include the reason for the street dedication, the biography of the individual, or a description of the organization.

C. All requests for street dedications and designations shall be forwarded to the President of the Governing Body for his/her consideration.
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D. All r...

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