Meeting Name: Municipal Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/3/2017 12:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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17-0693 15.-a ReportNewark Board of Adjustment, Regular Hearing Minutes, April 13, 2017 and April 20, 2017Pass Not available
17-0694 15.-b ReportNewark Rent Control Board, Regular Hearing Minutes, January 10, 2017Pass Not available
17-0695 15.-c ReportNewark Landmarks & Historic Preservation Commission, Meeting Minutes, April 5, 2017Pass Not available
17-0696 15.-d ReportEmployee Retirement System Board, Meeting Minutes, March 16, 2017Pass Not available
17-0697 15.-e ReportOffice of the City Clerk, Research and Information Unit, Monthly Financial Report, October 2016 through December 2016 and Annual Financial Report for the Year 2016Pass Not available
17-0698 15.-f ReportOffice of the City Clerk, Research and Information Unit, Monthly Financial Report, February 2017Pass Not available
17-0699 15.-g ReportOffice of the City Clerk, Monthly Financial Report, October 2016 through December 2016 and Financial Report for Year End 2016Pass Not available
17-0516 16PSF-aSouth Ward Neighborhood URE LTTA ApplicationOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO SOUTH WARD NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING URBAN RENEWAL, LP, C/O COMMUNITY ASSET PRESERVATION CORPORATION, 421 HALSEY STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT THIRTY-TWO (32) AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS PURSUANT TO THE LONG TERM TAX EXEMPTION LAW AND PARKING, LOCATED ON 14 ABANDONED PROPERTIES IN SOUTH WARD’S CLINTON HILL NEIGHBORHOOD CONSISTING OF 17-19 SEYMOUR AVENUE, BLOCK 2656, LOT 15; 14 HARDING TERRACE, BLOCK 3660, LOT 15; 105-107 ALDINE STREET, BLOCK 3051, LOT 14; 40 ROSE TERRACE, BLOCK 2625, LOT 52; 742-744 SOUTH 10TH STREET, BLOCK 2652, LOT 53; 24-26 BRAGAW AVENUE, BLOCK 3048.01, LOT 6; 89-91 BALDWIN AVENUE, BLOCK 3004, LOT 21; 170 SEYMOUR AVENUE, BLOCK 3020, LOT 39; 493 JELLIFF AVENUE, BLOCK 3576, LOT 9.06; 33 YATES AVE, BLOCK 3598, LOT 37; 20 TREACY AVENUE, BLOCK 2625, LOT 1; 864 SOUTH 14TH STREET, BLOCK 3009, LOT 19; 69-71 VAN NESS PLACE, BLOCK 3033, LOT 48; AND 230 SHERMAN AVENUE, BLOCK 2770, LOT 22. (SOUTH WARD)  Not available
17-0385 17R1-aTE 20 2015 Assistance to Firefighters Grant ProgramResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: 2015 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program Funding Source: United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriation Amount: $81,819.00 Budget Year: 2017 Contract Period: August 11, 2016 through August 10, 2017 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: Grant Funds accepted by Resolution 7R9-b adopted on January 19, 2017 Operating Agency: Department of Public Safety Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
17-0117 17R1-bCompressed Natural Gas for Vehicles FuelResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: To provide Compressed Natural Gas for Vehicle Fuel Description: Compressed Natural Gas for Vehicle Fuel Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Clean Energy d/b/a Clean Energy Corp., 4675 MacArthur Court, Suite 800, Newport Beach, California 92660 [Local Fueling Station: Covanta Energy (Essex) Waste to Energy Facility, 183 Raymond Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey 07105] Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $400,000.00 Funding Source: 2017 Budget/Department of Public Works Account Code Line: NW011-110-1109- 83570-B2017-Public Works/Motors Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed two (2) years Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Entity Name/Address: Additional Information: Advertisement Date DecembePass Video Video
17-0192 17R1-cTraffic Control Cabinets Assemblies, Types, G, M and PResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: To provide Traffic Control Cabinets to the City Description: Traffic Control Cabinet Assemblies, Types, “G”, “M” and “P” Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Intelligent Traffic Supply Products, LLC., 3005 Hadley Road, Suite 5, South Plainfield, New Jersey, 07080 Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $300,000.00 Funding Source: 2017 Budget/ Department of Engineering, Division of Traffic and Signals Account Code Line: NW011-110-1107- 83750-B2017 Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed two (2) years Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Advertisement Date January 17, 2017 Bids Solicited: Three (3) Bids Received: One (1)Pass Video Video
16-1696 17R2-aRe-Assigned Valentine Lots-198 Hunterdon St.ResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: Develop the property into one (1), two (2), or three (3)-family residential units, with or without additional retail use Entity Name: 198 Hunterdon, LLC. Entity Address: 74 Sherman Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07114 Sale Amount: $10,000.00 Cost Basis: (X) $4.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $24,300.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be completed within eighteen (18) months from the transfer of ownership by the City Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ (X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 198 Hunterdon Street/Block 243/Lot 38/Central Ward Additional Information: Total Square Footage = 2,500 XPass Video Video
17-0069 17R2-bSSW LLCResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: Rehabilitate properties as rental or for-sale housing Entity Name: SSW, LLC. Entity Address: 77 Orange Road, Montclair, New Jersey 07042 Sale Amount: $30,400.00 Cost Basis: (X) $4.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $381,600.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be completed within twelve (12) months from the transfer of ownership by the City Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ (X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 786 S 17th Street/Block 2636/Lot 36/South Ward 33 Bragaw Avenue/Block 3047/Lot 14/South Ward 147 Hobson Street/Block 3064/Lot 36/South Ward Additional Information: Total Square FoPass Video Video
17-0114 17R2-cPrestige Environmental, Inc. LSRPS AgreementResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: Professional Services Agreement for the Provision of Licensed Site Remediation Professional Services Entity Name: Prestige Environmental, Inc. Entity Address: 220 Davidson Ave, Suite 307, Somerset, New Jersey 08873 Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $142,125.00 Funding Source: 2015 Budget/ HUD/ Community Development Block Grant Funds/ USEPA/ Brownfield Cleanup Grants Contract Period: One year from the date of issuance of a Notice to Proceed by the Deputy Mayor/Director of the Department of Economic and Housing Development Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information:Pass Video Video
17-0280 17R4-aShop Newark Property Tax Rebate Program - Dedicated Trust by RiderResolutionDept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Establishing a Dedicated Trust Fund Purpose: Requesting approval of Local Finance Board for a Dedicated Trust by Rider for the “Shop Newark” Property Tax Rebate Program and to appropriate the revenue for the purpose to which said revenue is dedicated. Trust Account Name: Shop Newark Property Tax Rebate Program Account Number: Funding Source: Rebate Program for Tax Payers Additional Information: Ordinance 6PSF-c adopted on December 21, 2016, Established a Property Tax Rebate Program (“Shop Newark”)Pass Video Video
17-0244 17R6-aPennington Special Counsel ServicesResolutionDept/ Agency: Law Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: Special General Counsel Services Entity Name: Eric S. Pennington, P.C. Entity Address: One Gateway Center, Suite 200, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contract Amount: An amount not to exceed $60,000.00 Funding Source: 2017 Budget Contract Period: January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017 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: Deferred 7R6-a 041916Pass Video Video
17-0826 17R8-aResolution: Expressing Profound Sorrow and Regret (5/3/17)ResolutionEXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump 1. Mr. Howard Wingard 2. Nana Dokua 3. Mr. Eddie Sam Hall, Sr.Pass Video Video
17-0825 17R8-bResolution: Recognizing and Commending (5/3/17)ResolutionRECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump 1. African American Heritage Week April 7-13, 2017 2. King Oba Michael Odunayo Ajayi Arowotawaya, II, The Elerinmo of Erinmo-Ijesha on his visit to the City of Newark, New Jersey on Thursday, April 13, 2017 3. Shiloh Baptist Church 100th Anniversary held on Sunday, April 30, 2017 4. Ambassador Kokou Kpayedo 5. Individuals honored during the Togo Flag Raising held on Thursday, April 26, 2017 6. Ms. Michele Adubato, CEO of the North Ward Center celebrating the 18th Annual Stand and Deliver Night of Eloquence to be held on Monday, May 8, 2017 7. Mr. Ryan P. Haygood, Esq., President and CEO of the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice celebrating the 18th Annual Stand and Deliver Night of Eloquence to be held on Monday, May 8, 2017 Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez 8. The newly promoted Latino Police Officers of the H.L.E.S. at the Robert Treat Hotel, Newark, New Jersey on Friday, May 12, 2017 Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James 9. The 70th Anniversary of Philemon MissionPass Video Video
16-2010 17R12-aChange Order #1 Montana Construction Corp.- Repair of Water Mains Mains and Service LeaksResolutionDept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Change Order/Amend Resolution 7R12-c adopted on September 4, 2014 Purpose: To execute Contract Close-Out and Final Quantities under Change Order No.1 for Repair of Water Mains and Service Leaks and Disconnection of Water Services, Contract 04-WS2014 Entity Name: Montana Construction Corp, Inc. Entity Address: 80 Contant Avenue, Lodi, New Jersey 07644 Contract Amount: Original Contract Amount of $ 3,292,505.45, to be increased by $104,090.77 for a Final Contract Amount of $3,396,596.22 Funding Source: 2014, 2015 and 2016 Budgets/ Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Capital Budget Contract Period: 730 days from the Notice of Proceed Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Final Quantities Change Order # 1 and Contract Close-Out increasing the contract Pass Video Video
17-0843 17R4-b(as)Resolution Making Application to LFB - School BondResolutionDept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Application to Local Finance Board for approval of bond ordinance Name of Project(s): School Capital Improvements Bond Amount to be Financed: $30,582,031.00 Funding Source: Bonds/Notes Local Finance Board meeting date(s): June 14, 2017 Project Information: (Description/ Project No./ Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.) RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, AUTHORIZING THE MAKING OF AN APPLICATION TO THE LOCAL FINANCE BOARD; PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A 40A:3-4, PARTICULARLY SUBSECTIONS (b), (c) AND (d), AND APPROVING THE SUBMISSION THEREOF Additional Information:Pass Not available
17-0847 17R8-c(as)Resolution: Ceremonial Designation - Eric "Uggie" Bowens Way (GCJ)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Designation Honoree: Eric “Uggie” Bowens Date(s): May 10, 2017 Official Street Name(s): Intersection of Winans Avenue and Bergen Street Ceremonial Intersection Name: Eric “Uggie” Bowens Way Sponsor: Council Member, Gayle Chaneyfield Jenkins Additional Information:Pass Not available
17-0863 17R8-d(as)Resolution: Amending Ceremonial Street Dedication Location - Shani Baraka Plaza (GCJ)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( X ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Designation Honoree: Shani Baraka Date(s): May 12, 2017 Official Street Name(s): Johnson Avenue and Clinton Avenue Ceremonial Intersection Name: Shani Baraka Plaza Sponsor: Council Member, Gayle Chaneyfield Jenkins Additional Information: Resolution amending Resolution 7Rbw (AS) adopted November 3, 2004 that designated the North West corner of Johnson and West Bigelow Street as Shani Baraka Plaza for honorary and ceremonial purposes by changing the location to Johnson Avenue at Clinton Avenue.Pass Not available
17-0864 17R8-e(as)Resolution: Ceremonial Designation - Ortenza Calandra Plaza (AR)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Designation Honoree: Ortenza Calandra Date(s): Saturday, May 13, 2017 Official Street Name(s): Intersection of Bloomfield Avenue and First Avenue Ceremonial Intersection Name: Ortenza Calandra Plaza Sponsor: Council Member, Anibal Ramos, Jr. Additional Information: Signage to be located on the South East corner of Bloomfield Avenue where the Bakery is located.Pass Not available
17-0853 17R8-f(as)Resolution: Supporting the Portugual Day Parade (AA)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Supporting a Special Event Purpose: Sponsoring the Portugal Day Parade Sponsor: Council Member, Augusto Amador Additional Information: To be held on Ferry Street (East Ward) on Sunday, June 11, 2017 from 2:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M.Pass Not available
17-0875 17R8-g(as)Resolution Urging the Adoption of a Cooperative Action Plan to Save Terrell HomesResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Urging Adoption of a Cooperative Plan of Action Purpose: Proposing a Cooperative Plan of Action to Save Terrell Homes Additional Information: Sponsor: Council Member, Augusto AmadorPass Not available
17-0839 17R8-h(as)Resolution: Rescinding the Constable Appointment of Ronnie Eugene KellamResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Constable Appointment Purpose: To rescind the Constable Appointment of Ronnie Eugene Kellam Name of Appointee: Ronnie Eugene Kellam Address: 134 North 13th Street, 1st Floor, Newark, New Jersey 07107 Sponsor: Council Member, Mildred C. Crump Additional Information:Pass Not available
16-1574 17R9-a(as)Vcomm, L.L.C.ResolutionDept/ Agency: Public Safety/Division of Police Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: EUS Contract Purpose: To prepare applications and participate in the applicable Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Regional Planning Coordination (RPC) process to obtain the required licenses for the Newark Police Division 700 MHz system, including, construction extension for 700 MHz frequencies, and channel expansion, finalize 700MHz System Design Plan, 700MHz Migration Plan, Implementation Support, Procurement Assistance, Deployment Assistance and System Acceptance. Entity Name: V-Comm, L.L.C. Entity Address: 2540 US Highway 130, Suite 101, Cranbury, New Jersey 08512 Contract Amount: An amount not to exceed $150,000.00 Funding Source: 2015 UASI Grant 051-A16M0-94450 Contract Period: September 1, 2016 through August 31, 2018, with one (1) two (2) year extension Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. (X) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( X ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( )Pass Not available
17-0656 18.-aTo Create and Establish the Permanent Position of Director of DPWOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SALARY FOR THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS.Pass Video Video
17-0720 18.-bCivilian Complaint Review Board- FliciianoAppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Civilian Complaint Review Board Name of Appointee: Jose G. Feliciano Address: 402 Mt Prospect Avenue, Apt 3G, Newark, New Jersey 07104 Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation and ending May 17, 2018 Sponsor: Additional Information: Filling unexpired term left by Jimmy Rivera, who resigned on February 22, 2017Pass Video Video
17-0631 18.-c AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Re-Appointment Purpose: Regular member to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Advisory Commission Name of Appointee: Susu Stewart Address: 320 South Harrison Street, Apt 19-11, East Orange, New Jersey 07108 Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation and ending on June 1, 2018 Sponsor: Additional Information:Pass Video Video
17-0634 18.-d AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Re-Appointment Purpose: Regular Member to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Advisory Commission Name of Appointee: Taquan A. Williams Address: 902 North 5th Street, Apt# 411, Newark, New Jersey 07107 Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation and ending on June 1, 2018 Sponsor: Additional Information:Pass Video Video
17-0841 18-f(as)Ordinance Approving $30,582,031.00 School BondOrdinanceBOND ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, ON BEHALF OF THE STATE-OPERATED SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS SCHOOL CAPITAL PROJECTS AND APPROPRIATING $30,582,031.00 THEREFOR, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $30,582,031.00 OF SCHOOL QUALIFIED BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK TO FINANCE THE COSTS THEREOFPass Not available
17-0297 18-g(as) OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING TITLE 2, ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 22, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, SECTION 3, DIVISION OF POLICE, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY THE INSERTION OF A NEW SUBSECTION 12, ESTABLISHING AN AUXILIARY POLICE PROGRAM.Pass Not available
17-0543 19.-a AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Regular Member to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Advisory Commission Name of Appointee: Jahlin Fernandez Address: 267 Berkeley Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07107 Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation and ending on June 1, 2017 Sponsor: Additional Information: Ms. Jahlin Fernandez is replacing Demetrius Kee, whose term expired on June 1, 2015 Deferred 8c 041917Pass Video Video
17-0544 19.-b AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Regular Member to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Advisory Commission Name of Appointee: Kim X. Oliveira Address: 24 Parkhurst Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07114 Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation ending on September 15, 2018 Sponsor: Additional Information: Ms. Kim X. Oliveira is replacing George Jones, whose term expired on September 15, 2016 Deferred 8d 041917Pass Video Video
17-0917 17M-a. MotionA motion requesting that a letter be sent to the Director of the Newark Downtown District suggesting that they assume responsibility of the regular maintenance and cleaning of Jose Marti Park, especially if given the fact that large property owners such as Horizon are paying a surtax to the Downtown District and not to the Ironbound Improvement District.Pass Not available
17-0918 17M-b. MotionA motion requesting that the Manager of Special Taxes provide the process for receiving a parking permit for Halsey Street and the surrounding streets where the newly renovated Hahne’s building now stands.Pass Not available
17-0919 17M-c. MotionA motion requesting that a letter be went to the Business Administrator regarding an explanation as to why the crossing guards have not yet been paid; their contract has been signed.Pass Not available
17-0920 17M-d. MotionA motion requesting that the City Clerk’s Office send a letter to the Administration regarding the ability to provide translation services in Haitian, Creole and Portuguese at community meetings.Pass Not available
17-0921 17M-e. MotionA motion requesting that the City Clerk’s Office send a letter to the Department of Engineering regarding Code Enforcement’s establishing a higher standard when approving construction work, specifically when the City is contributing funds to a project/development.Pass Not available
17-0922 17M-f. MotionA motion requesting that the City Clerk’s Office acquire an update from the Department of Public Safety and Department of Engineering regarding the renovation status of the Park Avenue Fire Station.Pass Not available
17-0923 17M-g. MotionA motion to convey sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family of Mr. Lionel Rodriguez.Pass Not available
17-0925 17M-h. MotionA motion to convey sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family of Mr. Paul O’Shea.Pass Not available
17-0926 17M-i. MotionA motion to convey sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family of Mr. Wilson Hernandez.Pass Not available
17-0927 17M-j. ResolutionA motion requesting that a letter be sent to the Department of Public Safety and the Business Administrator requesting that they assign a crossing guard to the St. Michael’s School at the corners of Broadway and Critteden Street.Pass Not available
17-0928 17M-k. MotionA motion requesting that the Department of Engineering, Division of Traffic and Signals, provide to the Governing Body, through the City Clerk’s Office, a report detailing the status of pothole repairs throughout the City.Pass Not available
17-0929 17M-l. MotionA motion to convey sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family of Ms. Martha Lee.Pass Not available
17-0930 17M-m. MotionA motion requesting the Newark Public Information Office provide the public with the details regarding when the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission will resume boat trips up the Passaic River.Pass Not available
17-0835 111. Hearing of CitizensHEARING OF CITIZENS 1. Oscar S. James, II., 20 Schuyler Avenue, Newark, NJ Police harassment. Not Appearing. 2. Colleen M. Fields, 27 Foster Street, Newark, NJ Housing/ Community issues. Appearing 3. Earl Best “Street Doctor”, 150 Brunswick Street, Newark, NJ On the move with you God. Appearing Late 4. Munirah El-Bomani, 175 1st Street, Newark, NJ Newark voices matters! Recap on the State of Affirmative Action. Appearing 5. 10-Evans, 149 Huntington Terr., Newark, NJ City of Newark, landlord and community issues. Appearing  Not available