Meeting Name: Municipal Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/2/2022 12:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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22-0272 17R8-d (as)ADDED STARTER - Resolution: Opposition of the Russian Federation’s invasion of the Republic of UkraineResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Opposition of the Russian Federation’s invasion of the Republic of Ukraine Purpose: To strongly urge the suspension of all business licenses for all Lukoil gasoline stations and associated on-site businesses in the City of Newark in support and solidarity with the sovereign Republic of Ukraine against the Russian Federation’s invasion. Sponsor: Council Member, Anibal Ramos, Jr. Additional Information:Pass Video Video
21-1901 16F-aOrdinance: Thirty (30) Year Tax Abatement - 930 McCarter Urban Renewal LLC - PILOTOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY YEAR (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO 930 MCCARTER URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 120 ALBANY STREET, NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY 08901, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A NEW (25) STORY MIXED-USE TOWER WITH (333) RESIDENTIAL UNITS, TWENTY PERCENT (20%) OF WHICH SHALL BE AFFORDABLE HOUSING, 3,750 SQUARE FEET OF RETAIL SPACE ON THE GROUND FLOOR AND APPROXIMATELY (240) PARKING STALLS LOCATED ON PROPERTY KNOWN AS 930 MCCARTER HIGHWAY, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1, LOT 46.02 AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A FINANCIAL AGREEMENT AND OTHER APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE ISSUANCE OF REDEVELOPMENT AREA BONDS (NON-RECOURSE TO THE FULL FAITH AND CREDIT OF THE CITY), AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AREA BONDS IN A PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $8,000,000.00, AND DETERMINING VARIOUS OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. THIS ORDINANCE SECURES BONDS OR OTHER OBLIGATIONS ISSUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE “REDEVELOPMENT AREA BOND FINANCING LAW” AND THE LIEN HEREOF IN FAVOR OPass Video Video
22-0182 16F-bOrdinance: Title 2, Chapter 2.2, Section 103 - Creating the Office of Homeless ServicesOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2, ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 2.2, OFFICE OF THE MAYOR AND AGENCIES, ARTICLE 5, BOARDS, COMMISSION AND AGENCIES OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ADDING A NEW SECTION 103, CREATING THE OFFICE OF HOMELESS SERVICES TO PROVIDE VIABLE OPTIONS FOR PERSONS AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS, WHO ARE HOMELESS, AND MINIMIZE THE NEGATIVE EFFECTS AND STIGMAS ASSOCIATED WITH HOMELESSNESS, AND TO END HOMELESSNESS IN THE CITY OF NEWARK.Pass Video Video
21-1931 16PSF-aOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption/Tax Abatement for 264 2nd Avenue (Block 1952 Lot 4.02)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT/EXEMPTION TO CALO 2ND AVENUE, LLC, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 264 2ND AVENUE MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1952, LOT 4.02. (NORTH WARD)Pass Video Video
21-1302 16PSF-bOrdinance: 862-868 Broadway Urban Renewal, LLC - PILOTOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A TWENTY (20) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO 862-868 BROADWAY URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 7 GLENWOOD AVENUE, SUITE 418, EAST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY 07107, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A NEW BUILDING CONSISTING OF (26) MARKET RATE RESIDENTIAL UNITS, (3) AFFORDABLE HOUSING RENTAL UNITS RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 60% OF AREA MEDIAN INCOME AND (24) ON-SITE PARKING SPACES, LOCATED ON REAL PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 862-868 BROADWAY AVENUE, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07104 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 819, LOT 22. (NORTH WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0069 16PSF-cOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption and Tax Abatement for 334 Sussex Avenue (Block 1876, Lot 1)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT AND/OR EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 334 SUSSEX AVENUE, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1876, LOT 1. (WEST WARD)Pass Video Video
21-1816 16PSF-dOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption and Tax Abatement for 807-809 Bergen Street (Block 2711, Lot 18)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT/EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A THREE-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 807-809 BERGEN STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2711, LOT 18. (SOUTH WARD)Pass Video Video
21-1839 16PSF-eOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption and Tax Abatement for 457 South 14th Street (Block 329, Lot 47)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT/EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 457 SOUTH 14TH STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 329, LOT 47. (WEST WARD)Pass Video Video
21-1840 16PSF-fOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption and Tax Abatement for 329 North 10th Street (Block 698, Lot 55.01)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT/EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 329 NORTH 10TH STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 698, LOT 55.01. (NORTH WARD)Pass Video Video
21-1847 16PSF-gOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption and Tax Abatement for 159-161 Hobson Street (Block 3064, Lot 42)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT/EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 159-161 HOBSON STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 3064, LOT 42. (SOUTH WARD)Pass Video Video
21-1882 16PSF-hOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption and Tax Abatement for 720 Bergen Street (Block 2707 Lot 54.02)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT/EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 720 BERGEN STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2707, LOT 54.02. (SOUTH WARD) Deferred 6PSF-h 030222Pass Video Video
21-1927 16PSF-iOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption/Tax Abatement for 188 Custer Avenue (Block 3604, Lot 60)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT/EXEMPTION TO 188 CUSTER AVE., LLC, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 188 CUSTER AVENUE, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 3604, LOT 60. (SOUTH WARD) Deferred 6PSF-i 030222Pass Video Video
21-1929 16PSF-jOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption/Tax Abatement for 476 South 14th Street (Block 330, Lot 33)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT/EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A THREE-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 476 SOUTH 14TH STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 330, LOT 33. (WEST WARD) Deferred 6PSF-j 030222Pass Video Video
21-1933 16PSF-kOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption/Tax Abatement for 38 Evergreen AvenueOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT/EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 38 EVERGREEN AVENUE, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 3752, LOT 1. (SOUTH WARD) Deferred 6PSF-k 030222Pass Video Video
22-0094 17R1-aResolution: BCPC Grant - TE#11ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: The Brick City Peace Collective (BCPC) Grant will foster initiatives, programs and opportunities to reduce violence and strengthen relationships between law enforcement and Newark communities. Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Community Resources Appropriation Amount: $3,000,000.00 Budget Year: 2022 Contract Period: July 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022, until funds are expended Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-g adopted on February 16, 2022. Operating Agency: Department of Administration Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
22-0124 17R1-bResolution: Temporary Emergency Appropriation - TE #15 - 2022 PFRS/PERSResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide funds for pensions until the adoption of the 2022 Operating Budget for the City of Newark. Funding Source: City of Newark Budget Appropriation Amount: $71,287,670.00 Budget Year: 2022 Contract Period: January 1, 2022 through March 31, 2022 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Operating Agency: All Departments Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
22-0144 17R1-cResolution: External Transfer of Reserves FundsResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: External Transfer of Reserve Funds Purpose: To provide an External Transfer of Reserves Funds will allow the City of Newark to pay outstanding obligations. Amount Transferred: $1,755,000.00 Transferred From: Various Departments Transferred To: Various Departments Additional Information: Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
22-0128 17R1-dResolution: License Fee and Gift for use of NJPAC for 2022 State of the City AddressResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Accepting a Gift and License Agreement Gift: Basic License Fee for the use of the Prudential Hall, Parsonnet Room, and ticketing services for the purpose of the 2022 State of the City Mayoral Address Purpose: To enter into and execute a Short Term License Agreement with New Jersey Performing Arts Center to use the Prudential Hall Theatre and the Parsonnet Room for the 2022 State of the City Mayoral Address. Entity Name: New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation (NJPAC) Entity Address: One Center Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Gift Value: $15,500.00 City Contribution: Ancillary Service Fees in an amount not to exceed $60,000.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: March 15, 2022 Additional Information: This Resolution authorizes the City, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:5-29, to accept a gift of the Basic License Fee for the use of Prudential Hall, Parsonnet Room, aPass Video Video
22-0136 17R2-aResolution: Acceptance of Grant Funds - Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act -Other On-the-Job Training (WIOA-OJT)ResolutionDept/ Agency: One Stop Career Center-NewarkWORKS Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act -Other-On-the-Job Training (WIOA-OJT) Grant Funds Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Department of Labor and Workforce Development Entity Address: P.O. Box 55, Trenton, New Jersey 08625 Grant Amount: $390,000.00 Total Project Cost: $0.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant Period: July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds must be fully obligated by June 30, 2022 and fully expended by June 30, 2023.Pass Video Video
21-1740 17R2-bResolution: National Career College, LLC d/b/a National Career Institute (2021-2022)ResolutionDept/ Agency: One Stop Career Center-NewarkWORKS Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Service Contract Purpose: To provide training for heating, ventilation, air conditioning I and II (HVAC I and II). Entity Name: National Career College, LLC d/b/a National Career Institute Entity Address: 134 Evergreen Place, East Orange, New Jersey 07018 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $40,000.00 Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Contract Period: July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Eighty percent (80%) must be obligated by June 30, 2022 and fully expended by June 30, 2023.Pass Video Video
21-1741 17R2-cResolution: PY 21-22 Per Scholas, Inc., (2021-2022)ResolutionDept/ Agency: One Stop Career Center-NewarkWORKS Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Service Contract Purpose: To provide training for AWS Re-Start, Cloud Computing and Cyber Security certifications. Entity Name: Per Scholas, Inc. Entity Address: 12 Lombardy Street, 5th Floor, Suite #501, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $80,000.00 Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Contract Period: July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Eighty percent (80%) must be obligated by June 30, 2022 and fully expended by June 30, 2023.Pass Video Video
22-0157 17R5-aAcceptance of Grant Funds GNHCC $22,531.00ResolutionDept./ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: To accept grant funds for 2021 COVID-19 isolation and quarantine expenses incurred at the Robert Treat Hotel only. Entity Name: Greater Newark Health Care Coalition Entity Address: 80 Main Street, Suite 10, West Orange New Jersey 07052 Grant Amount: $22,531.00 Total Project Cost: $0.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant Period: September 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: No municipal matching funds are required for the receipt or acceptance of the grant award.Pass Video Video
21-1277 17R6-aFirst Amendment to the Agreement to Provide Legal Services as Workers Compensation Counsel - Martin GlazerResolutionDept./ Agency: Law Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: First Amendment to the Agreement to provide legal services as Workers Compensation Counsel. Entity Name: The Law Offices of Martin M. Glazer Entity Address: 40 Clinton Street, 2nd Floor, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $50,000.00 Funding Source: 2021 Budget/Law Department Contract Period: January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Resolution 7R6-b, adopted on June 2, 2021 awarded a contract in the amount of $25,000.00 for the period of January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021. This First Amendment will increase the contract amount by $25,000.00, for a total contract amount not to exceed $50,000.00.Pass Video Video
22-0151 17R8-aResolution: Ceremonial Street Designation - Leroy Sonny Oliver (JSJ)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: LeRoy Sonny Oliver Date(s): Saturday, April 9, 2022 Official Street Name(s): Intersection of Clinton Avenue and Murray Street Ceremonial Intersection Name: “LeRoy Sonny Oliver Way” Sponsor: Council Member, John Sharpe James Additional Information: The event is scheduled for 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, April 9, 2022. The family is requesting the sign be placed on the Murray Street side.Pass Video Video
22-0195 27R8-bResolution: Recognizing and Commending (3/2/22)ResolutionRECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by President Luis A. Quintana 1. Mirta Judith, on her 65th Birthday Celebration 2. Detective David Chaparro, on his retirement after twenty-five (25) years of service to the City’s Department of Public Safety 3. Wilson Cabrera, Community Leader 4. Francesco Fusaro and Nelly, on their contribution to needy families during the Holiday Season 5. Dignitaries from Guyana honored during Guyana Republic Day, held on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 6. Individuals honored during the Dominican Republic Independence Day and Flag Raising Ceremony, held on Sunday, February 27, 2022 Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James 7. Pastor Cynthia Patrick, on her Birthday Celebartion 8. Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., Newark Alumni Chapter, on celebrating St. Jude Children Hospital Day, held on Sunday, February 27, 2022 9. Pastor Vincent M. Rouse, Sr., on his 16th Pastoral Anniversary at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, held on Sunday, February 27, 2022 10. Reverend Dr. Steffie Bartley, Sr. and Lady Harriet Bartley, on their 20th Pastoral APass Video Video
22-0244 17R8-cResolution: Expressing Profound Sorrow and Regret (3/2/22)ResolutionEXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET Sponsored by President Luis A. Quintana 1. Margarita Montalvo Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James 2. First Lady Emeritus Ruth LeGree 3. Gertrude T. Robinson 4. Mark Douglas Thompson 5. Minister/Mother Ruth Patrick James 6. Felicia Moss Eaton 7. Brother Edward Shabazz WadoodPass Video Video
21-1578 17R12-aResolution: Fastech Consulting Engineers - Professional Engineering Services on an As Needed Basis (2021)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: To provide Professional Engineering Services on an As-Needed Basis. Entity Name: Fastech Consulting Engineers Entity Address: 235 Moore Street, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00 Funding Source: 2022 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities/NW037-750-7502-71280-B2022 Contract Period: One (1) year from date of the issuance of a Notice to Proceed Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: RFQ’s Distributed: Eighteen (18) Qualification Statements Received: Sixteen (16)Pass Video Video
22-0272 17R8-d (as)ADDED STARTER - Resolution: Opposition of the Russian Federation’s invasion of the Republic of UkraineResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Opposition of the Russian Federation’s invasion of the Republic of Ukraine Purpose: To strongly urge the suspension of all business licenses for all Lukoil gasoline stations and associated on-site businesses in the City of Newark in support and solidarity with the sovereign Republic of Ukraine against the Russian Federation’s invasion. Sponsor: Council Member, Anibal Ramos, Jr. Additional Information:  Video Video
21-1895 18.-aOrdinance: Amending Fees for Dishonored/Returned ChecksOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE TO AMEND TITLE 2, ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 4, GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, SECTION 4.7, EFFECT OF DISHONORED CHECKS GIVEN IN PAYMENT OF A LICENSE FEE, PERMIT FEE OR SERVICE CHARGE; SUSPENSION UNTIL PAYMENT OF ADDITIONAL CHARGES, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 1990, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED TO INCREASE THE ASSESSED RETURN FEE CHARGE AND INCLUDE TAX ABATEMENT CHARGES OR FEES, WATER/SEWER BILLS, WATER/SEWER PERMITS, LICENSE FEES, PERMIT FEES, OR ANY OTHER CHARGES, PERMITS OR FEES PAID FOR.Pass Video Video
21-1935 18.-bOrdinance: NJSDA - 2nd Amended Agreement and DeedOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING 6PSF-C, ADOPTED ON JANUARY 5, 2017, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AND/OR HIS DESIGNEE, THE DEPUTY MAYOR/DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT TO ENTER INTO AND EXECUTE A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY WITH THE NEW JERSEY SCHOOLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MODIFYING CERTAIN MILESTONES SET FORTH IN THE AGREEMENT OF SALE AND RECORDED DEED OF CONVEYANCE.Pass Video Video
21-1887 18.-cOrdinance: Title XLI, Chapter 22, Storage ContainersOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XLI, NEWARK ZONING AND LAND USE REGULATIONS, CHAPTER 22, SHIPPING CONTAINERS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY AMENDING SUBSECTION 41:22-3, LICENSE REQUIREMENT OF SHIPPING CONTAINERS OPERATORS, ADDING A NEW SUBSECTION 41:22-6(E), SHIPPING CONTAINER ZONING REGULATIONS, THEREBY CREATING AN EXEMPTION TO SHIPPING CONTAINER ZONING REGULATION.Pass Video Video
21-1753 18.-dOrdinance: Tax Exemption and Tax Abatement for 317 14th Avenue (Block 320, Lot 30)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT/EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A THREE-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 317 14TH AVENUE, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 320, LOT 30. (WEST WARD)Pass Video Video
21-1828 18.-eOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption and Tax Abatement for 93 Wright Street (Block 2798, Lot 12)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT/EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 93 WRIGHT STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2798, LOT 12. (EAST WARD)Pass Video Video
21-1838 18.-fOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption and Tax Abatement for 56 5th Street (Block 1875, Lot 16)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT/EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 56 5TH STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1875, LOT 16. (WEST WARD)Pass Video Video
21-1884 18.-gOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption and Tax Abatement for 722 Bergen Street (Block 2707, Lot 54.01)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT/EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 722 BERGEN STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2707, LOT 54.01. (SOUTH WARD)Pass Video Video
21-1891 18.-hOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption/Abatement for 139 Hillside Avenue (Block 2694, Lot 19)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT/EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 139 HILLSIDE AVENUE MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2694, LOT 19. (SOUTH WARD)Pass Video Video
22-0227 18.-iReappointment:Status of Women Commission (Alana Dismukes)AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Re-Appointment to the Status of Women Commission Name of Appointee: Alana Renee Dismukes Appointment Term: Two (2) year term ending January 8, 2023 Sponsor: Additional Information:Pass Video Video
22-0228 18.-jReappointment: Status on Women Commission (Donna Johnson-Thompson)AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Re-Appointment to the Status on Women Commission Name of Appointee: Donna Johnson-Thompson Appointment Term: Two (2) year term ending February 3, 2024 Sponsor: Additional Information:Pass Video Video
22-0229 18.-kReappointment: Status on Women Commission (Emma Herron)AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Re-Appointment to the Status on Women Commission Name of Appointee: Emma Herron Appointment Term: Two (2) year term ending February 3, 2023 Sponsor: Additional Information:Pass Video Video
22-0230 18.-lReappointment: Status on Women Commission (Marceline Die Phillips)AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Reappointment Purpose: Reappointment to the Status on Women Commission Name of Appointee: Marceline Die Philips Appointment Term: 2 Year Term ending February 3, 2024 Sponsor: Additional Information:Pass Video Video
22-0231 18.-mReappointment to Status on Women Commission (Deloris McCants)AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Re-Appointment to the Status on Women Commission Name of Appointee: Deloris McCants Appointment Term: Two (2) year term ending February 3, 2024 Sponsor: Additional Information:Pass Video Video
22-0232 18.-nReappointment: Status on Women Commission (Mary Anne Adgepong)AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Re-Appointment to the Status of Women Commission Name of Appointee: Mary Anne W. Adjepong Appointment Term: Two (2) year term ending February 3, 2024 Sponsor: Additional Information:Pass Video Video
22-0232 18.-nReappointment: Status on Women Commission (Mary Anne Adgepong)AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Re-Appointment to the Status of Women Commission Name of Appointee: Mary Anne W. Adjepong Appointment Term: Two (2) year term ending February 3, 2024 Sponsor: Additional Information:Pass Video Video
22-0235 18.-oReappointment: Status on Women Commission (Alexis Trusty)AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Re-Appointment to the Status of Women Commission Name of Appointee: Alexis Trusty Appointment Term: Two (2) year term ending February 3, 2023 Sponsor: Additional Information:Pass Video Video
22-0237 18.-pReappointment: Status on Women Commission (Carolyn Whigham)AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Re-Appointment to the Status on Women Commission Name of Appointee: Carolyn Whigham Appointment Term: Two (2) year term ending February 3, 2023 Sponsor: Additional Information:Pass Video Video
22-0238 18.-qReappointment: Status on Women Commission (Mary Azagra)AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Re-Appointment to the Status on Women Commission Name of Appointee: Mary Azagra Appointment Term: Two (2) year term ending February 17, 2023 Sponsor: Additional Information:Pass Video Video
22-0241 18.-rReappointment: Parking Authority (Marquis Lewis)AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Re-Appointment to the Newark Parking Authority Name of Appointee: Marquis Aquil Lewis Appointment Term: Five (5) year term ending October 20, 2026 Sponsor: Additional Information:Pass Video Video
22-0253 1  Hearing of Citizens1. OPAL R. WRIGHT Appearing. 2. DION MCCUTCHEN Appearing. 3. FELICIA ALSTON-SINGLETON Not appearing. 4. LISA MITCHELSON PARKER Appearing. 5. DONNA JACKSON Not appearing. 6. CZEZRE ADAMS Appearing. 7. MUNIRAH EL BOMANI Appearing. 8. DEBRA SALTERS Appearing. Additional Speaker 9. ATTAH BOAMAH Not appearing.  Video Video