File #:
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20-1183
Version:
1
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Name:
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Resolution: Voluntary Severance Incentive Program 2020
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Type:
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Resolution
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Status:
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Adopted
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On agenda:
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10/7/2020
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Final action:
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10/7/2020
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Title:
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Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Personnel
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Employee Severance Agreement
Purpose: Voluntary Severance Incentive Program
Entity Name: N/A
Entity Address: N/A
Project Fiscal Impact: $1,439,016.00 (Estimated)
Contract Period: Effective July 1, 2020
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X ) n/a
Additional Information:
The City of Newark is offering a Voluntary Severance Incentive Program as a cost savings measure, as a result of the unforeseen expenses due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), necessary to operate government at a level taxpayers can afford.
Eighty-Two (82) municipal employees have applied and were accepted to participate in the Voluntary Severance Incentive Program.
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Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Personnel
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Employee Severance Agreement
Purpose: Voluntary Severance Incentive Program
Entity Name: N/A
Entity Address: N/A
Project Fiscal Impact: $1,439,016.00 (Estimated)
Contract Period: Effective July 1, 2020
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X ) n/a
Additional Information:
The City of Newark is offering a Voluntary Severance Incentive Program as a cost savings measure, as a result of the unforeseen expenses due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), necessary to operate government at a level taxpayers can afford.
Eighty-Two (82) municipal employees have applied and were accepted to participate in the Voluntary Severance Incentive Program.
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WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of Newark (hereinafter “City of Newark” or “City”) greatly appreciates and recognizes the dedication and years of service of City employees and their contributions to the City; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark is faced with budgetary constraints in light of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic expenditures; and
WHEREAS, in light of these financial constraints, the City of Newark has been forced to examine its finances, eliminate certain expenditures and reallocate its financial resources; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark is offering a Voluntary Severance Incentive Program as a cost savings measure, as a result of the unforeseen expenses due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), necessary to operate government at a level taxpayers can afford; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City to provide this Voluntary Severance Incentive Program to give City employees sufficient opportunity to plan for their future; and
WHEREAS, participation in this program is entirely voluntary.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. The City of Newark shall offer voluntary severance cash bonuses to the following municipal employees who applied for the Voluntary Severance Incentive Program:
First |
Last |
Annual Salary |
Approximate Severance |
Chris |
Agomoh |
$99,586.00 |
$24,897.00 |
Anwar |
Ahbanawa |
$95,047.34 |
$23,762.00 |
Beverly |
Anderson |
$43,875.86 |
$10,969.00 |
Debora |
Anthony |
$47,580.38 |
$11,895.00 |
Diane |
Artis |
$51,930.11 |
$12,983.00 |
Kryste |
Avery-Moore |
$168,265.76 |
$25,000.00 |
Florence |
Benson |
$64,655.46 |
$16,164.00 |
Wafaa |
Botros |
$54,954.74 |
$13,739.00 |
Shonda |
Bryant |
$79,906.11 |
$19,977.00 |
Keith T. |
Bush |
$67,272.97 |
$16,818.00 |
Rory |
Bynum |
$54,100.11 |
$13,525.00 |
George |
Calero |
$52,777.82 |
$13,194.00 |
Elizabeth B. |
Cancel-Torres |
$54,479.25 |
$13,620.00 |
Cheryl |
Clark |
$69,622.24 |
$17,406.00 |
Stephanie |
Coleman |
$63,410.87 |
$15,853.00 |
Valentina W |
Contreras |
$125,752.97 |
$25,000.00 |
Cheryl |
Coxson |
$67,428.06 |
$16,857.00 |
Alice |
Crawley |
$56,163.51 |
$14,041.00 |
Elizabeth |
Cruz |
$80,577.44 |
$20,144.00 |
Beverly |
Daniel |
$44,049.50 |
$11,012.00 |
Charles |
Diliberti |
$115,172.36 |
$25,000.00 |
Cameron |
Drayton |
$61,855.91 |
$15,464.00 |
Joanne |
Fardan |
$57,932.03 |
$14,483.00 |
Basirah |
Farid |
$34,867.80 |
$8,717.00 |
Olabisi |
Fasina |
$39,972.80 |
$9,993.00 |
Irene |
Fryer Alton |
$101,862.00 |
$25,000.00 |
John |
George |
$133,282.54 |
$25,000.00 |
Valerie |
Gholston |
$127,978.54 |
$25,000.00 |
Sherri D. |
Glover |
$70,233.22 |
$17,558.00 |
James W. |
Good |
$57,244.22 |
$14,311.00 |
Audrey |
Grant |
$71,343.25 |
$17,836.00 |
Anthony |
Green |
$69,306.46 |
$17,327.00 |
Darlene |
Harris |
$50,137.17 |
$12,534.00 |
Naja |
Hatim-Johnson |
$60,974.23 |
$15,244.00 |
Maria C. |
Hernandez |
$85,124.78 |
$21,281.00 |
Raul |
Hernandez |
$105,677.06 |
$25,000.00 |
Suzanne |
Holmes |
$51,888.78 |
$12,972.00 |
Robert |
Jackson |
$65,734.85 |
$16,434.00 |
Delores |
Jefferies |
$61,865.07 |
$15,466.00 |
Saramma |
John |
$78,553.36 |
$19,633.00 |
Phyllis |
Justice-Hollaway |
$73,890.64 |
$18,473.00 |
Michele |
Kinloch |
$54,744.70 |
$13,686.00 |
Denise |
Konkolowich |
$55,323.61 |
$13,831.00 |
Louis |
Lawson |
$67,598.67 |
$16,900.00 |
John |
Lebron |
$114,091.43 |
$25,000.00 |
Catherine |
Lenix-Hooker |
$105,844.30 |
$25,000.00 |
Sylvia |
Levest |
$51,393.83 |
$12,849.00 |
Angel |
Llumiquinga |
$48,442.64 |
$12,111.00 |
Pablo |
Maldonado |
$126,127.06 |
$25,000.00 |
Randy |
Mantion |
$112,955.10 |
$25,000.00 |
Vanessa |
McCloud |
$44,595.40 |
$11,149.00 |
Saralyn |
McQueen |
$46,430.09 |
$11,608.00 |
Mehdi |
Mohammadish |
$118,000.00 |
$25,000.00 |
Alicia |
Morales |
$53,843.92 |
$13,461.00 |
Albert J. |
Mrozik |
$109,591.70 |
$25,000.00 |
Terrence |
Newberry |
$48,288.32 |
$12,072.00 |
Philip |
Nicastro |
$84,137.12 |
$22,044.00 |
Osaie |
Okeke |
$83,692.18 |
$20,923.00 |
Sandra |
Parsons |
$41,371.84 |
$10,343.00 |
Nayna |
Patel |
$103,332.19 |
$25,000.00 |
Joseph |
Penevolpe Jr. |
$105,677.06 |
$25,000.00 |
Arnie |
Pinnix |
$77,624.57 |
$19,406.00 |
Stephany |
Porter |
$73,854.20 |
$18,464.00 |
Carla |
Potter |
$76,982.76 |
$19,246.00 |
Damaris |
Quinones-Gray |
$75,463.49 |
$18,866.00 |
Constance |
Ransom |
$53,534.34 |
$13,384.00 |
Yolanda |
Reid |
$86,270.09 |
$21,568.00 |
Josephine |
Richardson |
$60,377.43 |
$15,094.00 |
Robert |
Robinson |
$64,468.60 |
$16,117.00 |
Ricardo |
Rodriguez |
$49,894.04 |
$12,474.00 |
John |
Rubio |
$58,611.40 |
$14,653.00 |
Amir |
Shabazz |
$73,999.58 |
$18,500.00 |
Renay |
Shiggs |
$114,091.43 |
$25,000.00 |
Samie |
Shokry |
$106,589.53 |
$25,000.00 |
Pankaj |
Shukla |
$61,653.29 |
$15,413.00 |
Bernice |
West |
$72,536.61 |
$18,134.00 |
Lisa |
Whatley |
$47,503.31 |
$11,876.00 |
John |
William |
$85,977.33 |
$21,494.00 |
Cynthia |
Williams |
$71,847.79 |
$17,962.00 |
Stephen |
Williams |
$51,930.12 |
$12,983.00 |
Barbara E. |
Willis |
$38,852.40 |
$9,713.00 |
Adrienne |
Womack- McCoy |
$52,440.07 |
$13,110.00 |
2. The Mayor and/or his designee, the Business Administrator, are authorized to offer cash severance bonuses and enter into agreements with the employees who applied for and were accepted to participate in the Voluntary Severance Incentive Program.
3. The Voluntary Severance Incentive Program is ratified from July 1, 2020, to the date of adoption of this authorizing resolution.
4. The Director of the Department of Finance is hereby authorized to issue voluntary severance cash bonuses to the aforementioned municipal employees whose applications for the Voluntary Severance Incentive Program have been accepted.
3. An executed copy of each individual’s Voluntary Severance Incentive Program application and agreement shall be kept on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
STATEMENT
Resolution ratifying and authorizing Mayor and/or his designee, the Business Administrator on behalf of the City of Newark to enter into and execute an agreement with, and offer cash severance bonuses to, certain City of Newark employees who wish to participate in the Voluntary Severance Incentive Program, as a cost savings measure, as a result of the unforeseen expenses due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), necessary to operate government at a level taxpayers can afford.
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