Meeting Name: Municipal Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/2/2021 12:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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21-0727 15.-a ReportAlcohol Beverage Control Board, Meeting Minutes, April 5, 2021 and April 19, 2021Pass Not available
21-0743 15.-b ReportCity of Newark Center for Court Innovation, Newark Community Solutions and Youth Impact Newark, Quarterly Progress Report, January 1, 2021 through March 31, 2021Pass Not available
21-0130 16F-a28 McWhorter St Urban Renewal, LLCOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO 28 MCWHORTER ST URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 9 KENSINGTON PLACE, ROSELAND, NEW JERSEY 07208, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A NEW TWELVE (12) STORY MIXED-USE BUILDING CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 403 MARKET RATE RENTAL UNITS, 3,222 SQUARE FEET OF RETAIL SPACE, 196 PARKING SPACES AND OTHER AMENITIES, LOCATED ON REAL PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 51-57 UNION STREET AND 28-50 MCWHORTER STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07105 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAP MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 184, LOTS 8 AND 28. (EAST WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0739 16F-bOrdinance: Repealing the Pay-to-Play Policy for Contractors - Contractor Pay-to-Play ReformOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE REPEALING, IN ITS ENTIRETY, ORDINANCES 6PSF-A ADOPTED ON AUGUST 1, 2012, AND AMENDING ORDINANCE 6PSF-B ADOPTED ON MAY 20, 2020, WHICH ESTABLISHED AND AMENDED A PAY-TO-PLAY POLICY FOR CONTRACTORS, CODIFIED AS TITLE II, ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 4, GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, SECTION 22C, “CONTRACTOR PAY-TO-PLAY REFORM” OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, AND ADOPTING THE STATE PAY-TO-PLAY REQUIREMENTS PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 19A:44A-20.5.Pass Video Video
20-1658 16PSF-aOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 33-35 Hinsdale Place aka 23 Oraton Street, (Block 618 Lot 42)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 33-35 HINSDALE PLACE A/K/A 23 ORATON STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 618, LOT 42. (NORTH WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0183 16PSF-bOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 59-61 Monroe Street (block 1989 Lot 35)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT AND/OR EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A FIVE-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 59-61 MONROE STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1989, LOT 35. (EAST WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0437 16PSF-cOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 141 Wakeman Avenue (Block 622 Lot 39)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 141 WAKEMAN AVENUE, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 622, LOT 39. (NORTH WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0544 16PSF-dOrdinance - 2021 General Improvement Authorizations $38,409,000.00OrdinanceA BOND ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND APPROPRIATING $38,409,000.00 THEREFOR, AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $36,488,550.00 IN GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY AND FINANCE PART OF THE COSTS THEREOF.Pass Video Video
21-0556 16PSF-eOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 100 Grove Terrace (Block 4036.01 Lot 1.03)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 100 GROVE TERRACE, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 4036.01, LOT 1.03. (WEST WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0662 16PSF-fReligious SItes OrdinanceOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY AMENDING TITLE XLI, “NEWARK ZONING AND LAND USE REGULATIONS”, CHAPTER 10, “HISTORICAL SITES AND DISTRICTS” TO ADDRESS THE SALE OR TRANSFER OF RELIGIOUS BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES.Pass Video Video
21-0660 16PSF-gOrdinance: Lease Agreement for Homeless Shelter (Miller Street Development UR)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH MILLER STREET DEVELOPMENT URBAN RENEWAL, LLC AS LANDLORD FOR A RESIDENTIAL HOMELESS SHELTER AND ASSOCIATED OFFICE SPACE AT THE FORMER MILLER STREET SCHOOL, LOCATED AT 47-71 MILLER STREET, 61-75 FRELINGHUYSEN AVENUE AND 47-61 VANDERPOOL STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07114 (SOUTH WARD,) PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:12-5.Pass Video Video
21-0656 16PSF-hOrdinance - Employees Housing Assistance ProgramOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2, ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 10, DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, SUBSECTION 2, CITY OF NEWARK MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, TO INCREASE THE GRANT AMOUNT FROM $5,000.00 TO $10,000.00.Pass Video Video
21-0502 17R1-aState Contract(s) #T-2776 Police Pursuit and Special Service VehiclesResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) #T-2776 Police Pursuit and Special Service Vehicles: Gasoline, Hybrid, and Plug-In Hybrid Engines Purpose: To purchase twenty-five (25) police vehicles, both hybrid and gasoline, for the Department of Public Safety, Division of Police Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Chas S. Winner, 25 Haddonfield-Berlin Road, Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08034 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $867,550.00 Funding Source: 2021 Budget/NW026-46155-B2021/Department of Public Safety/Division of Police Contract Period: Upon Municipal Council approval through June 17, 2022, inclusive of any extension by the State Contract Basis: ( ) Bid (X) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A Additional Information: To purchase twenty-five (25) police vehicles, both hybrid and gasoline, fPass Video Video
21-0710 17R1-b2021 Brick City Peace Collective (BCPC) Grant Apply/AcceptResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of the 2021 Brick City Peace Collective (BCPC) Grant Purpose: To submit an Application and enter into Agreements with the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Community Resources for the 2021 Brick City Peace Collective (BCPC) Grant. Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Community Resources Entity Address: 101 South Broad Street, 5th Floor, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0811 Total Grant Amount: $750,000.00 Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Community Resources Grant Period: July 1, 2021 through June 30, 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 Monitoring Dept/Agency:Pass Video Video
21-0236 17R2-aAmended RDA / Subordination - Algorithm Real EstateResolutionDept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: A First Amendment to the Redevelopment Agreement to subordinate the City’s reverter rights to permit financing necessary for the redevelopment of a two-family house project. Entity Name: Algorithm Real Estate Holdings Limited Liability Company Entity Address: 200 Renner Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07112 Sale Amount: $20,831.40 Cost Basis: (X) $6.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $22,700.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be completed within eighteen (18) months from the transfer of property ownership from 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 (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 268 Seymour AvPass Video Video
21-0653 17R2-b317 Mulberry Street Urban Renewal Co., LLCResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: To combine property with adjacent redeveloper-owned properties to construct a five (5) story, twenty-four (24) unit mixed-use retail and residential building. Entity Name: 317 Mulberry Street Urban Renewal Co., LLC Entity Address: 27 Austin Street, Newark, New Jersey 07114 Sale Amount: $14,885.00 Cost Basis: (X) $10.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $74,900.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be completed within twenty-four (24) months following transfer of property ownership from 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) 317 Mulberry Street/BPass Video Video
21-0497 17R3-aResolution: New York SMSA Limited Partnership - Street Use/License AgreementResolutionDept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Licensing Agreement Purpose: Street Use/License Agreement to install and maintain Small Cell Wireless Telecommunication Facilities. Entity Name: New York SMSA Limited Partnership Entity Address: One Verizon Way, Basking Ridge, New Jersey 07920 Contract Amount: Per agreement, minimum $270.00 per annum per wireless facility; subject to CPI inflator and additional City fees for street use, and fee for cost of negotiation Funding Source: No Municipal Funds Required Contract Period: Five (5) years and renewable for up to three (3) additional five (5) year terms, unless terminated upon execution Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. (X) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information:Pass Video Video
21-0288 17R4-aStipulation of Settlement for Tax AppealsResolutionDept/ 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) James & Washington; Women in Support of the Million Man March/32/48/15-17 James Street (Merged into Lot 40 in 2016)/East/$1,300,200/2014/-$31,010.00 James & Washington; Women in Support of the Million Man March/32/48/15-17 James Street (Merged into Lot 40 in 2016)/East/$1,300,200/2015/-$33,090.00 James & Washington; Women in Support of the Million Man March/32/40/1-17 James Street /East/$2,433,900/2014/-$54,320.22 James & Washington; Women in Support of the Million Man March/32/40/1-17 James Street /East/$2,381,400/2015/-$117,664.73 Additional Information: Total Tax Refund: -$236,084.95Pass Video Video
21-0427 17R4-bResolution Awarding contract to PRAG, Inc.ResolutionDept/ Agency: Finance Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Service Contract Purpose: To provide Financial Advisory Services. Entity Name: Public Resources Advisory Group, Inc. Entity Address: 39 Broadway, Suite 1210, New York, New York 10006 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $350,000.00 Funding Source: Bond Proceeds Contract Period: March 17, 2021 through March 16, 2022 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions (X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: The Contract will not exceed $350,000.00 amongst two (2) vendors. Vendor to be paid from Bond Proceeds. No Certification of Funds is required.Pass Video Video
21-0628 17R4-cResolution - LFB Application Small Sewers RehabilitationResolutionDept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Application to Local Finance Board for approval of bond ordinance. Name of Project(s): NJIB - Small Sewers Rehabilitation Amount to be Financed: $20,000,000.00 Funding Source: Bonds/Notes Local Finance Board meeting date(s): June 9, 2021 and July 14, 2021 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 APPLICATION TO THE LOCAL FINANCE BOARD PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 58:11B-9(a), 40A:3-4 AND 40A:2-26(e) IN CONNECTION WITH THE CITY’S SMALL DIAMETER SEWER EVALUATION AND REHABILITATION PROJECT AND APPROVING THE SUBMISSION THEREOF. Additional Information:Pass Video Video
21-0640 17R4-dResolution - Sale of School Promissory Notes, Series 2021ResolutionDept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Approving Form of Sale of City-Secured Bonds Amount to be Financed: $27,982,031.00 Source of Appropriation: Bond Anticipation Notes Purchaser: Project Information: (Description/ Project No./Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.) RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AUTHORIZING THE DISTRIBUTION OF A PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENT AND FINAL OFFICIAL STATEMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE RENEWAL AND NEGOTIATED SALE OF SCHOOL PROMISSORY NOTES, SERIES 2021C OF THE CITY, APPROVING A CONTINUING DISCLOSURE CERTIFICATE AND NOTE PURCHASE CONTRACT WITH RESPECT TO SAID NOTES, AND AUTHORIZING OTHER ACTIONS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. Additional Information:Pass Video Video
20-1443 17R6-aResolution: Durkin & Durkin (2021)ResolutionDept./ Agency: Law Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Litigation Defense Matters. Entity Name: Durkin & Durkin Entity Address: 1120 Bloomfield Avenue, West Caldwell, New Jersey 07007 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $25,000.00 Funding Source: 2021 Budget/Law Department Contract Period: January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information:Pass Video Video
20-1452 17R6-bThe Law Offices of Martin M. Glazer (Worker's Compensation)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Law Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: To provide Legal Services concerning Workers Compensation Matters. 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 $25,000.00 Funding Source: 2021 Budget/Law Department Contract Period: January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information:Pass Video Video
21-0466 17R7-a21-0466 Isaiah House HOPWAResolutionDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide housing assistance and supportive services to persons with HIV/AIDS within the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Statistical Area (NEMSA). Entity Name: Isaiah House Entity Address: 238 North Munn Avenue, East Orange, New Jersey 07017 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $720,567.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/Housing Opportunities for persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Account Code Line: 2018 and 2021 Budgets/Department of Health and Community Wellness/NW 051; Dept. ID G18; Division/Project 2H8T0; Activity A; Account # 72030; Budget Ref. B2018, NW 051; Dept. ID G21; Division/Project 2H21M; Activity A; Account # 72030; Budget Ref. B2021 Contract Period: January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant Pass Video Video
21-0471 17R7-b21-0471 NJAS HOPWAResolutionDept./ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide housing assistance and supportive services to persons with HIV/AIDS within the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Statistical Area (NEMSA). Entity Name: New Jersey AIDS Services, Inc. d/b/a Edge, Inc. Entity Address: 3 Executive Drive, Morris Plains, New Jersey 07950 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $764,000.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Account Code Line: 2018 and 2021 Budgets/Department of Health and Community Wellness/NW 051; Dept. ID G18; Division/Project 2H8K0; Activity A; Account # 72030; Budget Ref. B2018, NW 051; Dept. ID G21; Division/Project 2H21M; Activity A; Account # 72030; Budget Ref. B2021 Contract Period: January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ Pass Video Video
21-0472 17R7-c21-0472 Irvington HOPWAResolutionDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide housing assistance and supportive services to persons with HIV/AIDS within the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Statistical Area (NEMSA). Entity Name: Irvington Neighborhood Improvement Corporation Entity Address: 346 16th Avenue, Irvington, New Jersey 07111 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $377,290.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/Housing Opportunities for persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Account Code Line: 2021 Budget/Department of Health and Community Wellness/ NW 051; Dept. ID G21; Division/Project 2H21M; Activity A; Account # 72030; Budget Ref. B2021 Contract Period: January 1, 2021 through December 31, 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: Funds accepted Pass Not available
21-0725 17R7-dResolution: Waiving Twenty (20) day effective date of Ordinance re: Lease Agreement with Miller Street Development Urban Renewal, LLCResolutionDept./Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: To Waive 20-day period for Ordinance to become effective Purpose: Resolution authorizing an emergency to be declared and further authorizing Ordinance 6F-g adopted on May 19, 2021, a lease agreement with Miller Street Development Urban Renewal, LLC as landlord for a residential homeless shelter and associated office space at the former Miller Street School, located at 47-71 Miller Street, 61-75 Frelinghuysen Avenue and 47-61 Vanderpool Street, Newark, New Jersey 07114 (South Ward,) pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12-5. Ordinance No(s).: Ordinance 6F-g, adopted on First Reading by the Municipal Council on May 19, 2021 Additional Information: Ordinance 6F-g was advanced and adopted on First Reading by the Municipal Council on May 19, 2021. Ordinance 6PSF-g is scheduled for a Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage on June 2, 2021.Pass Video Video
21-0536 17R8-aResolution: Ceremonial Street Designation - Bishop Stacy M. McQueen Way (JM)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: Bishop Stacy M. McQueen Date(s): Monday, June 14, 2021 Official Street Name(s): Intersection of South Orange Avenue and South 20th Street Ceremonial Intersection Name: Bishop Stacy M. McQueen Way Sponsor: Council Member, Joseph A. McCallum Additional Information:Pass Video Video
21-0740 17R8-bResolution: Ceremonial Street Designation - Pastor Jeremiah E. Maxfield Plaza (JSJ)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: Pastor Jeremiah E. Maxfield Date(s): Saturday, June 26, 2021 Official Street Name(s): Intersection of Clinton Avenue and Seymour Avenue Ceremonial Intersection Name: Pastor Jeremiah E. Maxfield Plaza Sponsor: Council Member, John Sharpe James Additional Information:Pass Video Video
21-0664 17R8-cResolution: Approving Constable Bond - John Martin Lema (CG)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Approving Constable Bond Purpose: To serve civil and criminal warrants, written summonses, complaints, repossessions and lockouts. Name of Constable: John Martin Lema Address: Newark, New Jersey 07104 Appointment Term: For a period of three (3) years from the date of appointment or until the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first. Sponsor: Council Member, Carlos M. Gonzalez Additional Information: Appointed by Resolution #7R8-b adopted on April 13, 2021. Due to COVID-19, this approval will be accepted from the date of the initial adoption of the appointment.Pass Video Video
21-0702 17R8-dResolution: Expressing Profound Sorrow and Regret (6/2/21)ResolutionEXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James 1. ‘Mother” Mildred B. Pugh 2. Pastor Jeremiah E. Maxfield 3. Craig Everett Daye 4. Malik S. Jones 5. Apostle Vivian Estelle Carr 6. David ‘Ikponwosa’ Chika Sola Orduson 7. Etta Mae Barnes Hines 8. Deacon Clifford J. AlfordPass Video Video
21-0756 17R8-eResolution: Recognizing and Commending (6/2/21)ResolutionRECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump 1. Apostle Tyrone Bernard Robinson, Sr., on his 20th Pastoral Anniversary Service, at Christian Disciples Deliverance Ministries, to be held on Sunday, June 6, 2021 Sponsored by Council Member Augusto Amador 2. Iglesia Imaculado Corazon de Maria 3. Maria D. Enriquez, on her 100th Birthday Celebration Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez 4. Individuals honored during the Newark Hispanic Commission - Women of Service Appreciation Award Ceremony, held on Thursday, May 20, 2021 Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James 5. Reverend Kyle Abercrombia, Ceremonial Street Designation, held on Saturday, May 22, 2021 Sponsored by Council Member Joseph A. McCallum, Jr. 6. Bertha Anquanctta Freeman 7. Theartis Bell Sponsored by Council Member LaMonica R. McIver 8. Dorothy Harris Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 9. Individuals honored during the Cuban Flag Raising Ceremony, held on Sunday, May 16, 2021 10. Dignitaries honored from Canton Loja, Canton Olmedo and Canton Alausi, Ecuador during the SiPass Video Video
21-0203 17R9-a2021 N. Rafanello Clinical & Forensic Consult. Serv.ResolutionPublic Safety/Division of Police Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Service Contract Purpose: To provide Clinical and Forensic Psychological and Consulting Services. Entity Name: Nicole J. Rafanello, Ph.D., CFPCS, LLC, d/b/a Clinical and Forensic Psychological and Consulting Services Entity Address: 91 Washington Street, Morristown, New Jersey 07960 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00 Funding Source: 2021 Budget/Department of Public Safety, Division of Police/NW011-190-1902-A-71210-B2021 Contract Period: April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022 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:Pass Video Video
21-0635 17R9-b2020 Justice Assistance GrantResolutionDept/ Agency: Public Safety/ Division of Police Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Funding for overtime to address violent crime. Entity Name: Department of Public Safety, Newark Police Division Entity Address: 480 Clinton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, 07108 Grant Amount: $376,027.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance Total Project Cost: $376,027.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A Contract Period: October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2023 (or until all grant 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:Pass Video Video
21-0759 17R11-aResolution: Accepting a Gift Donation for Bo Porter Sports Complex - Urban Initiative, LLCResolutionDept/ Agency: Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Accepting a Gift Donation Gift: Futsol Soccer Court for Bo Porter Sports Complex Purpose: To furnish equipment, materials and labor to enhance Bo Porter Sports Complex. Entity Name: Urban Initiative, LLC Entity Address: Summit, New Jersey 07901 Gift Value: $65,000.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: N/A Additional Information:Pass Video Video
21-0011 17R12-aGrant Engineering - 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: Grant Engineering & Construction Group, LLC Entity Address: 211 Warren Street, Suite 209, Newark, New Jersey 07103 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $200,000.00 Funding Source: 2021 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities/037-750-7502-71240-B2021 and 038-800-8003-71240-B2021 Contract Period: One (1) year from the 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 (X) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: RFQ’s Distributed: Eighteen (18) Qualification Statements Received: Sixteen (16)Pass Video Video
21-0431 17R12-bMillennium Communications Group - C.O. #2 Pequannock Watershed Dams/Reservoir Security ImprovementsResolutionDept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X ) Amending Type of Service: Change Order #2/Amend Resolution 7R12-a(AS) adopted on September 5, 2019 and 7R12-b adopted on October 7, 2020 Purpose: Pequannock Watershed Dams/Reservoir Security Improvements - Phase 1 Contract 18-WS2018 Entity Name: Millennium Communications Group, Inc. Entity Address: 11 Melanie Lane, Unit 13, East Hanover, New Jersey 07936 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $1,948,168.78 Funding Source: 2006 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer Capital Budget/NW041-W06-06S20-94710-B2006 Contract Period: 715 calendar days from the date of the issuance of a Notice to Proceed, with an end date of August 27, 2021 Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Original Resolution 7R12-a(AS) adopted on September 5, 2019, awarded a contract in an amount not to ePass Video Video
21-0448 17R12-c21-0448 Allied Change order#4ResolutionDept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Change Order #4/Amend Resolution 7R1-d(AS) adopted on January 6, 2016, 7R12-c adopted on July 12, 2017 ,7R12-b adopted on July 11, 2018 and 7R12-d (AS) adopted on February 5, 2020 Purpose: To execute Change Order #4 for Pequannock Water Treatment Plant Improvements Phase-2 Contract 06-WS2011. Entity Name: Allied Construction Group, Inc. Entity Address: Parlin, New Jersey 08859 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $6,500,487.00 Funding Source: 2011 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Capital Budget/Business Unit NW041, Department ID 11W, Division/Project 11W00, Account # 94710, Budget Ref. B2011 Contract Period: Extended by 419 calendar days for a total of 1,887 calendar days from the date of the issuance of a Notice to Proceed Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/aPass Video Video
21-0668 17R12-dNJDOT - Utility Engineer and Construction Agreement - Rt 27, Dehart Place to Rt. 21ResolutionDept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Intergovernmental Agreement Purpose: To enter and execute a Utility Engineering and Construction Agreement concerning State Route 27 Dehart Place to Route 21. Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Entity Address: P.O. Box 600, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0600 Contract Amount: $0.00 Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Transportation Contract Period: Until completion of the State Project 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: No municipal funds are required or will be spent under this Agreement.Pass Video Video
21-0634 17R12-eNJDOT - Utility Engineering and Construction Agreeement (UECA) Rt. 23 High Crest Drive to Macopin RiverResolutionDept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Intergovernmental Agreement Purpose: To enter and execute a Utility Engineering and Construction Agreement concerning State Route 23 High Crest Drive to Macopin River. Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Entity Address: P. O. Box 600, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0600 Contract Amount: $0.00 Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Transportation Contract Period: Until completion of the State Project 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: No municipal funds are required or will be spent under this Agreement.Pass Video Video
21-0762 17R8-f (as)Resolution: Ceremonial Street Designation - Kevin Thompson Brown Way (MC)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: Kevin Thompson Brown Date(s): Friday, June 25, 2021 Official Street Name(s): Intersection of South Orange Avenue and 10th Street Ceremonial Intersection Name: Kevin Thompson Brown Way Sponsor: Council President, Mildred C. Crump Additional Information:Pass Not available
20-1269 18.-aOrdinance: Thirty (30) Year Tax Abatement - Broad Street Urban Renewal, LLCOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO BROAD STREET URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, C/O RUSSO DEVELOPMENT, 570 COMMERCE BOULEVARD, CARLSTADT, NEW JERSEY 07072, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT TWO (2) NEW FIVE-STORY BUILDINGS CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 269 MARKET RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, THIRTY (30) ONE-BEDROOM AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS RESTRICTED TO TENANTS WITH A GROSS HOUSEHOLD INCOME EQUAL TO NO MORE THAN EIGHTY PERCENT (80%) OF THE MEDIAN GROSS HOUSEHOLD INCOME FOR HOUSEHOLDS OF THE SAME SIZE WITHIN THE HOUSING REGION AND ASSOCIATED PARKING, LOCATED AT 349-377 BROAD STREET AND 379-397 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07104 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 451, LOT 2 AND BLOCK 50, LOT 2. (CENTRAL WARD) DEFERRED 8-a 060221 No Action Taken 6PSF-v (s) 081721Pass Video Video
20-1585 18.-bOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 109 Magazine Street (Block 2073, Lot 28)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT AND/OR EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 109 MAGAZINE STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2073, LOT 28. (EAST WARD)Pass Video Video
20-1588 18.-cOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 27 Earl Street (Block 2785 Lot 28.01)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT AND/OR EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A THREE-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 27 EARL STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07114 MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2785, LOT 28.01. (SOUTH WARD)Pass Video Video
20-1657 18.-dOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 262 2nd Avenue, West, (Block 1952 Lot 6)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 262 2ND AVENUE, WEST, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1952, LOT 6. (NORTH WARD)Pass Video Video
20-1675 18.-eOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 25-27 Yates Avenue (Block 3598 Lot 40)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 25-27 YATES AVENUE, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 3598, LOT 40. (SOUTH WARD)Pass Video Video
20-1697 18.-fOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 99 Van Buren Street(Block 1991 Lot23)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT AND/OR EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY AND ONE COMMERCIAL SPACE NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 99 VAN BUREN STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1991, LOT 23. (EAST WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0110 18.-gOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 23-25 Earl Street (Block 2785 Lot 28.02)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT AND/OR EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A THREE-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 23-25 EARL STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2785, LOT 28.02. (SOUTH WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0267 18.-hOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 100 South 8th Street (Block 1829 Lot 43)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 100 SOUTH 8TH STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1829, LOT 43. (WEST WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0285 18.-iOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 382 Badger Avenue (Block 3569 Lot 8)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 382 BADGER AVENUE, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 3569, LOT 8. (SOUTH WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0388 18.-jOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 17 Triton Terrace(Block 676.02 Lot 20)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT AND/OR EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A THREE-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 17 TRITON TERRACE, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 676.02, LOT 20. (NORTH WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0421 18.-kOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 788 Bergen Street (Block 2712 Lot 35.01)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT AND/OR EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A THREE-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 788 BERGEN STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2712, LOT 35.01. (SOUTH WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0423 18.-lOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 48-50 North 11th Street (Block 1921 Lot 21)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 48-50 NORTH 11TH STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1921, LOT 21. (WEST WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0550 18.-mOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 73 Pierce Street (Block 2633 Lot 49)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 73 PIERCE STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2633, LOT 49. (SOUTH WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0566 18.-nOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 823 Bergen Street (Block 3590 Lot 31)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 823 BERGEN STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 3590, LOT 31. (SOUTH WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0569 18.-oOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 129 Brookdale Avenue (Block 4064 Lot 56)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 129 BROOKDALE AVENUE, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 4064, LOT 56. (WEST WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0571 18.-pOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 70 North 6th Street (Block 1874 Lot 22.05)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 70 NORTH 6TH STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1874, LOT 22.05. (WEST WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0629 18.-qOrdinance - NJIB Small Sewers RehabilitationOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING A SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION OF $20,000,000.00 FOR EVALUATION AND REHABILITATION OF SMALL DIAMETER SEWERS IN AND FOR THE CITY AND APPROPRIATING $20,000,000.00 THEREFOR, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $20,000,000.00 IN BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY TO FINANCE THE SAME. DEFERRED 6PSF-t (s) 062221 DEFERRED 6PSF-a 070821Pass Video Video
20-1569 18.-rOrdinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 349 Elm Street (Block 1980, Lot 21.02)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT/EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 349 ELM STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1980, LOT 21.02. (EAST WARD)Pass Video Video
21-0736 18.-sAppointment: African Commission (Adjangba)AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: African Commission Name of Appointee: Sam Adjangba Appointment Term: Four (4) year term commencing upon Municipal Council confirmation ending on June 2, 2025 Sponsor: Additional Information: Mr. Adjangba will be replacing Mr. Wynnie Fred Victor Hinds whose term ended on September 1, 2019.Pass Video Video
21-0737 18.-tResolution: Appointment to the Caribbean Commission - Lou MorganAppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Caribbean Commission Name of Appointee: Lou Morgan Appointment Term: Four (4) year term commencing upon Municipal Council confirmation ending on June 3, 2025 Sponsor: Additional Information: Mr. Morgan will be replacing Mr. Micano Evra whose term ended on February 19, 2020. DEFERRED 8-t 060221Pass Video Video
21-0749 18.-uResolution: Appointment to the African Commission - Laurinda JorgeAppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: African Commission Name of Appointee: Laurinda Jorge Appointment Term: Four (4) year term commencing upon Municipal Council confirmation ending on April 7, 2025 Sponsor: Additional Information: Ms. Jorge will be replacing Ms. Barbara King whose term ended on November 19, 2019. DEFERRED 8-u 060221Pass Video Video
21-0692 19.-aResolution: Appointment to the Caribbean Commission - Dr. Bianca Dube, MD. MBAAppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Caribbean Commission Name of Appointee: Dr. Bianca Dube, MD, MBA Appointment Term: Commencing upon Municipal Council confirmation ending on May 19, 2025 Sponsor: Additional Information: DEFERRED 8-n 051921Pass Video Video
21-0741 1  Hearing of Citizens1. LISA MITCHELSON-PARKER Appearing 2. FELICIA ALSTON-SINGLETON Appearing 3. GAYLE CHANEYFIELD JENKINS Appearing 4. CASSANDRA DOCK Appearing 5. DONNA JACKSON Appearing 6. JACQUELINE PEOPLES Appearing 7. MUNIRAH EL BOMANI Appearing 8. NELLISER ETIENNE Appearing 9. JENKINS J. KOLONGBO Appearing 10. JEAN-HOMERE LAUTURE Appearing 11. MARILYN MARS Appearing 12. DEBRA SALTERS Appearing 13. FELICIA JOHNSON-STILL Appearing  Not available
21-1038 17Ma MotionA motion expressing sincere sorrow and regret at the recent passing of Ms. Maria Teresa (Kewin) Tobin, mother of Cardinal Joseph William Tobin.Pass Not available
21-1040 17Mb MotionA motion requesting that the Administration and the Department of Engineering provide to the Governing Body a status report on the completion date for the renovations at Hayes Park East.Pass Not available
21-1041 17Mc MotionA motion requesting that the Administration and the Department of Engineering notify the vendors responsible for repaving streets excavated for lead service line replacements in the Ironbound business Improvement District (East Ward) that matching brick pavers are to be re-installed in all sections where they were removed.Pass Not available
21-1042 17Md MotionA motion requesting that the Administration and the Department of Engineering provide to the Governing Body a status report on Peter Francisco Park and its proposed new design and renovations.Pass Not available
21-1043 17Me MotionA motion requesting that the Administration and the Rent Control Board provide an update to the Municipal Council regarding Councilwoman McIver’s request that tenants of the Pavilion and Colonnade Apartment Buildings receive an appropriate compensation for the serious inconvenience they experienced (10 days of no heat and hot water) during the month of February.Pass Not available
21-1044 17Mf MotionA motion expressing sincere appreciation and gratitude to the Department of Public Safety and Police Officers Rivera and Johnson for their quick and prompt response to the fire at the Saint Lucy’s Church Rectory, which occurred Monday, May 31, 2021.Pass Not available
21-1045 17Mg MotionA motion requesting that the Administration meet with the Public Service Electric and Gas (PSEG) officials to provide a plan to increase the luminosity of the City’s street lighting, including a regular maintenance program to trim tree branches surrounding street lamps.Pass Not available