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20-0986
| 1 | 5.-a | | Report | Newark Hispanic Commission Meeting Minutes, July 14, 2020 | Pass |
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20-0629
| 1 | 6PSF-a | Ordinance authorizing Newark's share of the Flood Mitigation Project of the Joint Meeting | Ordinance | BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LOCAL UNIT’S ALLOCABLE SHARE OF THE FLOOD MITIGATION FACILITIES PROJECT OF THE JOINT MEETING OF ESSEX AND UNION COUNTIES, BY AND IN THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, APPROPRIATING $2,705,000.00 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $2,705,000.00 BONDS OR NOTES TO FINANCE THE COST THEREOF.
DEFERRED 6PSF-d 070820
DEFERRED 6PSF-a 072220 | Pass |
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20-0689
| 1 | 6PSF-b | Capital Bond Ordinance - Green St./Liner Buildings | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS AND UPGRADES TO THE GREEN STREET/LINER BUILDINGS IN THE CITY AND APPROPRIATING $2,500,000.00 THEREFOR, AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $2,375,000.00 IN BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY TO FINANCE PART OF THE COSTS THEREOF.
DEFERRED 6PSF-d 072220
FAILED 6PSF-b 081920
TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF FULL MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED. | Fail |
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20-0849
| 1 | 6PSF-c | 777 McCarter Urban Renewal LLC | Ordinance | 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 OF THE OWNERS OF SUCH BONDS OR OTHER OBLIGATIONS IS A MUNICIPAL LIEN SUPERIOR TO ALL OTHER NON-MUNICIPAL LIENS HEREINAFTER RECORDED.
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY YEAR (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO 777 MCCARTER URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, C/O BORAIE DEVELOPMENT, LLC, 120 ALBANY STREET, NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY 08901, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A NEW THIRTY-TWO (32) STORY BUILDING CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SIX (296) MARKET RATE RESIDENTIAL UNITS, SEVENTY-FOUR (74) AFFORDABLE HOUSING RENTAL UNITS, 13,026 SQUARE FEET OF COMMERCIAL SPACE AND TWO HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE (225) STRUCTURED PARKING SPACES LOCATED AT 769-781 MCCARTER HIGHWAY, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY’S TAX MAP AS BLOCK 161, LOT 1.02 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 C | Pass |
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20-0136
| 1 | 6PSF-d | 650 Springfield Ave Urban Renewal, LLC | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO 650 SPRINGFIELD AVE URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 61 DEANS LANE, MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NEW JERSEY 08852 FOR A PROJECT TO REHABILITATE SIX (6) AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS AND CONSTRUCT TEN (10) NEW AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS WITH APPROXIMATELY 1,900 SQUARE FEET OF COMMERCIAL AND COMMUNITY SPACE LOCATED AT 650-656 SPRINGFIELD AVENUE, 710 SOUTH 17TH STREET, AND 724-726 SOUTH 17TH STREET (50% OF THE PROPERTY), NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07103, AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY’S OFFICIAL TAX MAP AS BLOCK 364, LOTS 21, 27, AND 29 (50% OF THE PROPERTY). (SOUTH WARD) | Pass |
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20-0137
| 1 | 6PSF-e | 41 19TH Ave Urban Renewal LLC | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO 41 19TH AVE URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 61 DEANS LANE, MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NEW JERSEY 08852 FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT THREE (3) BUILDINGS CONSISTING OF SIXTY (60) MARKET RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS LOCATED AT 55 19TH AVENUE, 47-53 19TH AVENUE, 45 19TH AVENUE, 43 19TH AVENUE, 41 19TH AVENUE, 709 SOUTH 16TH STREET, 711 SOUTH 16TH STREET, 713 SOUTH 16TH STREET, 715 SOUTH 16TH STREET, 717 SOUTH 16TH STREET, 718-722 SOUTH 17TH STREET, 714-716 SOUTH 17TH STREET, 712 SOUTH 17TH STREET, 708 SOUTH 17TH STREET, 724-726 SOUTH 17TH STREET (50% OF THE PROPERTY), 707 SOUTH 16TH STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY’S OFFICIAL TAX MAP AS BLOCK 364, LOTS 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 22, 24, 26, 28, 29 (50% OF THE PROPERTY) AND 30. (SOUTH WARD) | Pass |
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20-0886
| 1 | 6PSF-f | 2020 CAP Appropriation Ordinance | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK PROVIDING FOR A “CAP” ORDINANCE TO EXCEED THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION LIMITS AND TO ESTABLISH A CAP BANK 2020 (N.J.S.A. 40A:4-45.14). | Pass |
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20-0872
| 1 | 6PSF-g | Fairmount Commons Redevelopment Plan | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE FAIRMOUNT COMMONS REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE AREA BOUNDED BY SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE TO THE SOUTH, SOUTH 11TH STREET TO THE EAST, 13TH AVENUE TO THE NORTH, AND WEST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL AND FAIRMOUNT CEMETERY TO THE WEST. (WEST WARD)
DEFERRED 6PSF-g 081920 | Pass |
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20-0889
| 1 | 6PSF-h | Ordinance (Lease Agreement with El Sid Properties [Firing Range]) | Ordinance | ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, AND/OR HIS DESIGNEE, THE DEPUTY MAYOR/DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT TO ENTER INTO A LEASE AGREEMENT FOR WITH EL SID PROPERTIES, LLC (“EL SID”) FOR THE PURPOSE OF RELOCATING CERTAIN PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITIES.
DEFERRED 6PSF-h 081920 | Pass |
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20-0913
| 1 | 6PSF-i | | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE VIII BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATIONS, CHAPTER 7, HAWKING AND PEDDLING; CANVASSING AND SOLICITING, ARTICLE 2, CANVASSING AND SOLICITING OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ESTABLISHING A FEE, AND ADDING A NEW SUB-SECTION ESTABLISHMENT OF A NO-KNOCK REGISTRY.
DEFERRED 6PSF-i 081920 | Pass |
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20-0970
| 1 | 7R1-a | Resolution: 2019 CARES Act Substantial Amendment - CDBG/ESG/HOPWA | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Amendment of HUD One-Year Action Plan
Purpose: To amend One-Year Action Plan to reflect increased funding for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), and Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS (HOPWA).
Entity Name: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Entity Address: One Newark Center, Newark, New Jersey 07102-5260
Total Grant Amount: Increased by $12,774,318.00
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/ The Federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act)
Grant Period: September 1, 2019 through August 31, 2020, 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:
Initial O | Pass |
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20-0628
| 1 | 7R1-b | Resolution: BJA FY 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: To provide funds to assist in preventing, preparing for and responding to the coronavirus in the City of Newark.
Funding Source: United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance
Appropriation Amount: $921,629.00
Budget Year: 2020
Contract Period: January 20, 2020 through January 31, 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:
Apply and Accept Resolution will be submitted under separate cover as Legistar File #20-0625.
Funds accepted by Resolution N/A
Operating Agency: Department of Public Safety/Division of Police
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required. | Pass |
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20-0936
| 1 | 7R1-c | CDBG Reprogramming Transfer Resolution # 6 | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Transfer of Funds
Purpose: Reprogramming of Thirty-Eighth (XXXVIII) Year funds for Public Facilities and Improvement.
Amount Transferred: $21,936.00
Transferred From: Various Projects
Transferred To: Public Facilities and Improvement
Additional Information:
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required. | Pass |
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20-0937
| 1 | 7R1-d | CDBG Reprogramming Transfer of Funds $811,268.00 | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Transfer of Funds
Purpose: Reprogramming of Forty-Forth (XLIV) Year funds for various projects.
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
Amount Transferred: $811,268.00
Transferred From: Various Projects
Transferred To: Various Projects
Additional Information:
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required. | Pass |
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20-0938
| 1 | 7R1-e | CDBG Reprogramming Transfer Resolution # 4 $526,437.00 | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Transfer of Funds
Purpose: Reprogramming of Forty-Third (XLIII) year funds for Public Facilities and Improvement.
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
Amount Transferred: $526,437.00
Transferred From: Various Projects
Transferred To: Public Facilities and Improvement
Additional Information:
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required. | Pass |
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20-0939
| 1 | 7R1-f | CDBG Reprogramming Transfer of Funds # 3 $416,727.00 | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Transfer of CDBG Funds
Purpose: Reprogramming of Forty-Second (XLII) Year funds for Public Facilities and Improvement.
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
Amount Transferred: $416,727.00
Transferred From: Various Projects
Transferred To: Public Facilities and Improvement
Additional Information:
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required. | Pass |
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20-0940
| 1 | 7R1-g | CDBG Reprogramming Transfer of Funds # 2 $355,846.00 | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Transfer of CDBG Funds
Purpose: Reprogramming of Forty-First (XLI) year funds for Public Facilities and Improvement.
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
Amount Transferred: $355,846.00
Transferred From: Various Projects
Transferred To: Public Facilities and Improvement
Additional Information:
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required. | Pass |
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20-0941
| 1 | 7R1-h | CDBG Reprogramming Transfer of Funds # 1 $ $37,324.00 | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Transfer of CDBG Funds
Purpose: Reprogramming of Thirty-Ninth (XXXIX) year funds for Public Facilities and Improvement.
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
Amount Transferred: $37,324.00
Transferred From: Various Projects
Transferred To: Public Facilities and Improvement
Additional Information:
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required. | Pass |
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20-0971
| 1 | 7R1-i | Resolution: 2019 - 2020 HOPWA Program Amendment | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: To provide housing assistance and related supportive services for low-income persons living with HIV/AIDS and their families within the City of Newark.
Funding Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Appropriation Amount: $842,513.00
Budget Year: 2020
Contract Period: September 1, 2019 through August 31, 2020
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:
Amended Apply and Accept Resolution to be submitted under a separate cover as Legistar File ID #20-0970.
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-a adopted on November 7, 2019.
Operating Agency: Department of Administration/Office of the Business Administrator
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required. | Pass |
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20-0973
| 1 | 7R1-j | Resolution: 2019 -2020 ESG Program Amendment | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: To provide emergency shelter-in-place assistance to qualified applicants and their families within the City of Newark.
Funding Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/ Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act)
Appropriation Amount: $7,621,389.00
Budget Year: 2020
Contract Period: September 1, 2019 through August 31, 2020
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:
Amended Apply and Accept Resolution will be submitted under a separate cover as Legistar File ID #20-0970.
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-a adopted on November 7, 2019.
Operating Agency: Department of Administration/Office of the Business Administrator
Two-Thirds vote of | Pass |
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20-0974
| 1 | 7R1-k | Resolution: 2020 CDBG Budget Resolution CARES Act | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: CDBG's Budget Appropriation
Purpose: CDBG Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds to sub-grantees.
Entity Name: City of Newark
Entity Address: 920 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Total Grant Amount: $4,310,416.00
Grant Period: September 1, 2020 through August 31, 2021, until funds are expended
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
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:
Apply and Acceptance Resolution to be submitted under separate cover by the Department of Administration, Legistar File ID #20-0970. | Pass |
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20-0741
| 1 | 7R1-l | Maintenance and Repair: Fire Turnout Gear (Fire Protection Equipment – Clothing and Accessories | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: Maintenance and Repair: Fire Turnout Gear (Fire Protection Equipment - Clothing and Accessories)
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): 911 Safety Equipment, LLC, 9 South Forrest Avenue, Jeffersonville, Pennsylvania 19403
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $400,000.00
Funding Source: 2020 Budget/Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire /NW011-190-1903-83830-B2020
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed twenty-four (24) consecutive months
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:
This contract will be used to provide maintenance and repair to fire turnout gear for the Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire.
1st Advertisement Date: September 12, 2019
Bids Solicited: Four ( | Pass |
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20-0767
| 1 | 7R1-m | Work Clothes and Accessories | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: To purchase Work Clothes and Accessories.
Entity Name(s)/Address(s):
1) Asia Trading International d/b/a Unipro International, 390 Nye Avenue, Irvington, New Jersey 07111; and
2) JLMP Sporting Goods Corporation, 36 Butler Street, Suite 2K, Elizabeth, New Jersey 07206
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $733,000.00
Funding Source: Department of Administration/Division of Central Purchasing/NW011-030-03030-83110-B2020; Department of Engineering/Division of Traffic and Signals/NW011, 110, 1107, 83810, B2020; Department of Health and Community Wellness/Division of Medical Services/NW026, (Trust Account), 46540, B2020; Department of Public Safety/ Division of Fire/NW011, 190, 1903, 83830, B2020; Department of Public Safety/Office of Emergency Management/NW011, 190, 1904, 83810, B2020; Department of Public Safety/Division of Police/NW011, 190, 1902, 83810, B2020; Department of Public Works/Division of Motors/NW011, | Pass |
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20-0048
| 1 | 7R2-a | BVW Holdings LLC c/o Jeffrey Wilson RDA | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To rehabilitate a storage unit to be utilized by adjacent property owner and tenants.
Entity Name: BVW Holdings, LLC
Entity Address: 178 Wainwright Street, Newark, New Jersey 07112
Sale Amount: $2,611.02
Cost Basis: (X ) $4.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $44,800.00
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 to the Redeveloper
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)
548 15th Avenue/Block 330/Lot 50/West Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 652 | Pass |
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20-0062
| 1 | 7R2-b | Private Sale: Lawrence Merrill-Renner Avenue | Resolution | Dept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To rehabilitate the property to create affordable rental or for-sale housing.
Entity Name: Lawrence Merrill
Entity Address: 23 South Munn Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07106
Sale Amount: $39,000.00
Cost Basis: (X ) $10.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $173,400.00
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)
177 Renner Avenue/Block 3668/Lot 7/South Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 3,900 X $10.00 = $39,000.00
Sale a | Pass |
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20-0959
| 1 | 7R2-c | Resolution: West Ward SID 2020 Budget Reading and Adoption | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: 2020 Annual Budget for Bloomfield Avenue - Lower Broadway Business Improvement District (BALB)
Purpose: Reading and Adopting 2020 Annual Budget for Bloomfield Avenue - Lower Broadway Business Improvement District (BALB)
Amount: $448,000.00
Budget Period: January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020
Additional Information:
Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution 7R2-c(S) adopted on July 14, 2020. | Pass |
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20-0960
| 1 | 7R2-d | Resolution: Bergen Lyons Clinton SID 2020 Budget Reading and Adoption | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: 2020 Annual Budget for the Bergen Lyons Clinton Special Improvement District (BLCSID Partnership, Inc.)
Purpose: Reading and Adopting 2020 Bergen Lyons Clinton Special Improvement District Budget
Amount: $323,960.75
Budget Period: January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020
Additional Information:
Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution 7R2-d(S) adopted on July 14, 2020. | Pass |
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20-0961
| 1 | 7R2-e | Resolution: GNCVB 2020 Budget Reading and Adoption | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: 2020 Annual Budget for Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau (“Bureau”)
Purpose: Reading and Adopting 2020 Annual Budget for Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau
Amount: $2,272,100.00
Budget Period: January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020
Additional Information:
Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution 7R2-e(S) adopted on July 14, 2020. | Pass |
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20-0962
| 1 | 7R2-f | Resolution: Ironbound BID 2020 Budget Reading and Adoption | Resolution | Dept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: 2020 Annual Budget for the Ironbound Business Improvement District Management Corporation (IBID)
Purpose: Reading and Adopting the 2020 Annual Budget of the Ironbound Business Improvement District
Amount: $885,650.00
Budget Period: January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020
Additional Information:
Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution 7R2-f(S) adopted on July 14, 2020. | Pass |
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20-0963
| 1 | 7R2-g | Resolution: Mt. Prospect NID 2020 Budget 2020 Budget Reading and Adoption | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: 2020 Annual Budget for Mt. Prospect Avenue Neighborhood Improvement District Management Corporation for the Mt. Prospect Avenue Neighborhood Improvement District (MPANID)
Purpose: Reading and Adopting 2020 Annual Budget for Mt. Prospect Avenue Neighborhood Improvement District Management Corporation
Amount: $330,000.00
Budget Period: January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020
Additional Information:
Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution 7R2-g(S) adopted on July 14, 2020. | Pass |
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20-0964
| 1 | 7R2-h | Resolution: Newark Downtown District 2020 Budget Reading and Adoption | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: 2020 Annual Budget for Newark Downtown District Management Corporation (NDD)
Purpose: Reading and Adopting 2020 Newark Downtown District Budget
Amount: $5,071,250.00
Budget Period: January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020
Additional Information:
Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution 7R2-h(S) adopted on July 14, 2020. | Pass |
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20-0965
| 1 | 7R2-i | Resolution: West Ward SID 2020 Budget Reading and Adoption | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: 2020 Annual Budget for the Partnership West, Inc., (West Ward Special Improvement District)
Purpose: Reading and Adopting 2020 Annual Budget of the West Ward Special Improvement District
Amount: $500,000.00
Budget Period: January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020
Additional Information:
Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution 7R2-i(S) adopted on July 14, 2020. | Pass |
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20-0801
| 1 | 7R3-a | Accept Grant Funds (2021 Subregional Transportation Prgm) | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Engineering
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: FY 2021 Subregional Transportation Planning Program for the City of Newark
Entity Name: North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority, Inc.
Entity Address: One Newark Center, 17th Floor, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Grant Amount: $110,367.00
Total Project Cost: $134,208.75
City Contribution: $23,841.75
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant Period: July 1, 2020 through June 30, 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:
The Total Project Cost and Grant amounts of $134,208.75 is Federal Funding in the amount of $95,367.00; Supplemental Support Funding in the amount of $15,000.00; and a Local In-Kind Match of $23,841.75 to be provided by the City from the Department of Engineering, Divis | Pass |
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20-0710
| 1 | 7R4-a | Stipulation of Settlement for Tax Appeals September 2020 (2) | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Stipulation of Settlements for Tax Appeals
List of Property:
(Tax Payer/Address/Block/Lot/Ward/Assmnt./Year/Refund Amount)
158-160 Second Avenue LLC/555/66/158-160 2nd Avenue/North/$1,200,000/2014/-$3,361.48
158-160 Second Avenue LLC/555/66/158-160 2nd Avenue/North/$1,200,000/2015/-$3,586.96
158-160 Second Avenue LLC/555/66/158-160 2nd Avenue/North/$1,200,000/2016/-$3,728.96
158-160 Second Avenue LLC/555/66/158-160 2nd Avenue/North/$1,200,000/2017/-$3,859.04
297 Clinton LLC/2667/12/297-309 Clinton Avenue/South/$350,000/2014/-$5,519.78
297 Clinton LLC/2667/12/297-309 Clinton Avenue/South/$350,000/2015/-$5,890.02
297 Clinton LLC/2667/12/297-309 Clinton Avenue/South/$325,000/2016/-$6,983.20
297 Clinton LLC/2667/12/297-309 Clinton Avenue/South/$300,000/2017/-$8,116.80
297 Clinton LLC/2667/12/297-309 Clinton Avenue/South/$300,000/2018/-$1,846.50
66-72 North 9th Street Partners, LLC/1927/29/66-72 N. 9th Street/Central/$1,263,000/2014/-$3,101.00
66-72 North 9th Street Partners, LLC/1927/29/66-72 N | Pass |
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20-0855
| 1 | 7R4-b | Stipulation of Settlement for Tax Appeals September 2020 Credits | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Stipulation of Settlements for Tax Appeals
List of Property:
(Tax Payer/Address/Block/Lot/Ward/Assmnt./Year/Refund Amount)
Marcourt Investments, Inc./5088.01/76.03/586-616 Haynes Avenue/East/10,000,000/2015/-$55,591.20
Marcourt Investments, Inc./5088.01/76.03/586-616 Haynes Avenue/East/10,000,000/2016/-$57,792.00
Marcourt Investments, Inc./5088.01/76.03/586-616 Haynes Avenue/East/10,000,000/2017/-$59,808.00
Marcourt Investments, Inc./5088.01/76.03/586-616 Haynes Avenue/East/10,000,000/2018/-$62,042.40
Additional Information:
Total credits: $235,233.60
Invitation: Corporation Counsel | Pass |
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20-0932
| 1 | 7R4-c | Resolution - Financial Advisory Services - NW Financial Group | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Service Contract
Purpose: To provide Financial Advisory Services.
Entity Name: NW Financial Group, LLC
Entity Address: 2 Hudson Place, Hoboken, New Jersey 07030
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $350,000.00
Funding Source: Bond Proceeds
Contract Period: July 10, 2020 through July 9, 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:
The City is not obligated to expend any monies or incur any expenses under this contract.
The Vendor will be paid from Bond Proceeds.
No Certification of funds is required. | Pass |
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20-0703
| 1 | 7R5-a | FY20 Ryan White - Rutgers START Program | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-Recipient
Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS related health and support services to the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area.
Entity Name: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey/Rutgers - START Program
Entity Address: 90 Bergen Street, Suite 4400, Newark, New Jersey 07103
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $464,807.00
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Contract Period: March 1, 2020 through February 28, 2021
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $231,701.00.
Ryan White funds accepted by Resolution 7R5-a adopted on February 5, 2020. | Pass |
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20-0783
| 1 | 7R6-a | Civil Settlement - Edmun Sutton | Resolution | Dept./ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation
Docket No.: ESX-L-8870-15
Claimant: Hajeema Edman-Sutton
Claimant's Attorney: Richard A. Reinartz, Esq.
Attorney's Address: The Reinartz Law Firm, LLC, 21 Main Street, Suite 205, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601
Settlement Amount: $135,000.00
Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund
Additional Comments:
Invitation: Corporation Counsel | Pass |
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20-0990
| 1 | 7R8-a | Resolution: Recognizing and Commending (8/19/2020) | Resolution | RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING
Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump
1. Yolanda Reid, on her retirement from public service with the City of Newark, Department of Engineering
Sponsored by Council Member Augusto Amador
2. Ecuadorian-American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey
Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James
3. Sarah Henderson, on her 80th Birthday Celebration
Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana
4. Individuals honored during the Annual Ecuadorian Independence Day Celebration and Flag Raising Ceremony | Pass |
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20-0989
| 1 | 7R8-b | Resolution: Expressing Profound Sorrow and Regret (8/19/2020) | Resolution | EXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET
Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump
1. Mrs. Shirley Rice
2. Ms. Audrey Patricia Freeland
Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James
3. Mr. David Shaquan Barley | Pass |
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20-0625
| 1 | 7R9-a | BJA FY 20 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Public Safety/ Police Division
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To provide funding for local units of government in preventing, preparing for, and responding to the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Entity Name: Department of Public Safety, Division of Police
Entity Address: 480 Clinton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07108
Grant Amount: $921,629.00
Funding Source: United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance
Total Project Cost: $921,629.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A
Contract Period: January 20, 2020 through January 31, 2022, with a one (1) time twelve (12) month extension to be requested thirty (30) days prior to the end of the performance period
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 funds are | Pass |
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20-0244
| 1 | 8.-a | Chapter 441-5Yr. Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement 228 Fairmount Ave. | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO JULIA N. EGBUNA, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF THREE (3) FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 228 FAIRMOUNT AVENUE, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AS BLOCK 262, LOT 1. (WEST WARD) | Pass |
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20-0244
| 1 | 8.-a | Chapter 441-5Yr. Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement 228 Fairmount Ave. | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO JULIA N. EGBUNA, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF THREE (3) FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 228 FAIRMOUNT AVENUE, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AS BLOCK 262, LOT 1. (WEST WARD) | Pass |
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20-0244
| 1 | 8.-a | Chapter 441-5Yr. Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement 228 Fairmount Ave. | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO JULIA N. EGBUNA, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF THREE (3) FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 228 FAIRMOUNT AVENUE, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AS BLOCK 262, LOT 1. (WEST WARD) | Pass |
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20-0746
| 1 | 8.-b | C441-5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 157 Sherman Avenue Block 2792 Lot 25 | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO SHAYNA A. SMITH, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO (2) FAMILY DWELLING NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 157 SHERMAN AVENUE, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2792, LOT 25. (SOUTH WARD) | Pass |
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20-0829
| 1 | 8.-c | C441-5Yr, Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 323 N. 12th Street | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO ANGEL P. AND LYSSETTE PARAMO, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO (2) FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 323 NORTH 12TH STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AS BLOCK 1963, LOT 31.01. (NORTH WARD) | Pass |
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20-0831
| 1 | 8.-d | C441-5 Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 563 N. 9th Street Block 697 Lot 46 | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO RODOLFO LOPEZ AND ARMANDO ALTAMIRANO JIMBO, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO (2) FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 563 NORTH 9TH STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 697, LOT 46. (NORTH WARD) | Pass |
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20-0845
| 1 | 8.-e | C441-5 Yr Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 214-216 S. 6th Street Block 1778 Lot 46 | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO MARCO R. DAMIAN-AREVALO, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO (2) FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 214-216 SOUTH 6TH STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1778, LOT 46. (WEST WARD) | Pass |
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20-0851
| 1 | 8.-f | c441-5YR Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 195-197 Lincoln Avenue Block 719 Lot 5 | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO LINCOLN GROUP, LLC, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF FIFTEEN (15) RESIDENTIAL UNITS NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 195-197 LINCOLN AVENUE, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 719, LOT 5. (NORTH WARD) | Pass |
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20-0852
| 1 | 8.-g | C441-5Yr Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 47 N. 7th Street Block 1874 Lot 22.11 | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO TERRELL SIMMONS, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO (2) FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 47 N. 7TH STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1874, LOT 22.11. (WEST WARD) | Pass |
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20-0854
| 1 | 8.-h | Resolution: 5Yr. Tax Exemption and Tax Abatement for 75 Ferguson Street, Block 1996, Lot 39 | Ordinance | AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO THE LOPES FAMILY TRUST, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO (2) FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 75 FERGUSON STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1996, LOT 39. (EAST WARD) | Pass |
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20-0414
| 1 | 9.-a | Yasmon Arianna John | Appointment | Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Appointment
Purpose: Appointing member to the Caribbean Commission
Name of Appointee: Yasmin Arianna John
Address: 35 Ramsey Lane, Staten Island, New York 10314
Appointment Term: Four (4) year term to commence upon Municipal Council confirmation
Sponsor:
Additional Information: | Pass |
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19-0785
| 1 | 7R2-j (as) | JeffDowning LLC | Resolution | Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To combine the property with 186-194 Thomas Street to develop a forty (40) unit apartment building.
Entity Name: JEFFDOWNING, LLC
Entity Address: 300 Wilson Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07105
Sale Amount: $12,599.16
Cost Basis: (X) $6.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $24,000.00
Appraised Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be completed within twenty-four (24) 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)
184 Thomas Street/Block 1164/Lot 10/East Ward
Additional Information:
Total Purchase Price: Square Footag | Pass |
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20-0992
| 1 | 11. | | Hearing of Citizens | HEARING OF CITIZENS
1. Dion McCutcheon, Lyons Gateway Apartments, Newark, NJ
Appearing.
2. Atta Boamah, 54 Leslie Street, Newark, NJ
Not appearing.
3. Jacqueline Peoples, 51-B Mt. Pleasant Ave, Newark, NJ
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20-1343
| 1 | 7Ma | | Motion | A motion requesting that the Newark Archdiocese listen to the wishes of the community and reconsider their decision to close the successful Newark Ironbound Catholic Academy. | Pass |
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20-1348
| 1 | 7Mb | | Motion | A motion requesting that for all future development projects, the Administration and the Department of Economic and Housing Development provide to the Municipal Council any and all concessions or givebacks being proposed by the developers or requested by the City as a condition for government approval or tax abatement. | Pass |
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20-1349
| 1 | 7Mc | | Motion | A motion requesting that Mr. Khalif Thomas, Director, Department of Public Works, meet with the Municipal Council to discuss the City’s efforts to address the alarming increase in the proliferation of graffiti effecting both public and private properties. | Pass |
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20-1350
| 1 | 7Md | | Motion | A motion requesting that the Administration provide additional resources to the Department of Public Works (DPW), especially to address the increase in bulk collection, tropical storm clean-ups and to maintain regular maintenance and services during the COVID-19 pandemic. | Pass |
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20-1351
| 1 | 7Me | | Motion | A motion requesting that the Administration provide to the Municipal Council, through the Office of the City Clerk, the total dollar revenues generated by the Division of Code Enforcement for the calendar year 2019. | Pass |
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20-1353
| 1 | 7Mf | | Motion | A motion requesting that the Administration review its present fines and penalty schedules for code enforcement violations, and if warranted, strongly consider increasing the charges. | Pass |
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20-1354
| 1 | 7Mg | | Motion | A motion extending a profound sorrow and regret to the family of longtime Newark resident and public school advocate, Mr. Johnny Lattner. | Pass |
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