File #: 13-0335    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Tabled
File created: 2/25/2013 In control: Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services
On agenda: 8/7/2013 Final action: 10/17/2013
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2, CHAPTER 12, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY (2000) AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, & TO ESTABLISH A FEE SCHEDULE FOR CERTAIN RECREATIONAL SERVICES Deferred 8-h 080713 Deferred 9-e 090513 Deferred 9-b 091813 No Action Taken 9-c 100213 No Action Taken 9-c 101013
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2, CHAPTER 12, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY (2000) AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, & TO ESTABLISH A FEE SCHEDULE FOR CERTAIN RECREATIONAL SERVICES
Deferred 8-h 080713
Deferred 9-e 090513
Deferred 9-b 091813
No Action Taken 9-c 100213
No Action Taken 9-c 101013

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WHEREAS, the City of Newark has historically borne all expenses for providing recreational activities to residents and non-residents who use recreational facilities built and maintained by the City of Newark; and

WHEREAS, budget constraints now require that the City of Newark seek alternative means to offset certain of the costs associated with providing recreational activities and maintaining facilities; and

WHEREAS, many municipalities have established fee schedules for the use of facilities, participation in programs and renting facilities for private use, including the Cities of Elizabeth, Jersey City and East Orange; and

WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of the Director of the Department of Neighborhood and Recreational Services to amend the Revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark to establish a fee schedule for certain recreational services.

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

Additions are in bold and underlined and deletions are shown as stike-throughs.

Section 1, Title 2, Chapter 2, Section 1.6. of the Revised Ordinances
of the City of Newark (2000) to be supplemented as follows:

2:12-1.6. Division of Recreation and Cultural Affairs
(a) There shall be within the Department of Neighborhood and Recreational Services a Division of Recreation and Cultural Affairs, the head of which shall be the Manager, Division of Recreation and Cultural Affairs. This Division shall serve as the local arts agency for the City of Newark.

(b)The Division of Recreation and Cultural Affairs, under the supervision of the Director of Neighborhood and Recre...

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