Meeting Name: Municipal Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/30/2022 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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22-1096 16PSF-a (s)Southside View LLC- PILOTOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO SOUTHSIDE VIEW, LLC, 1212 SPRINGFIELD AVENUE, IRVINGTON, NEW JERSEY 07111, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A NEW (40) UNIT AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT CONSISTING OF (34) AFFORDABLE HOUSING RENTAL UNITS TO BE RENTED TO TENANTS AT 60% AREA MEDIAN INCOME (“AMI”) OR LESS, (5) UNITS RESERVED FOR HOMELESS AT 30% AMI OR LESS AND (1) SUPERINTENDENT UNIT, A COMMUNITY CENTER AND ON-SITE PARKING LOCATED ON REAL PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 654-668 SOUTH 11TH STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07103 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2617, LOTS 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 85, 86, 87 AND 88.Pass Video Video
22-1118 16PSF-b (s)77 University Urban Renewal LLCOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO 77 UNIVERSITY URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 87 HALSEY STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A NEW (6) STORY MULTI-FAMILY BUILDING CONSISTING OF (107) MARKET RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, (27) AFFORDABLE HOUSING RENTAL UNITS RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 50% OF AREA MEDIAN INCOME, OFF-STREET PARKING, RELATED AMENITIES AND A GROUND FLOOR CHARITABLE FACILITY ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 65-81 UNIVERSITY AVENUE AND 28-44 EAGLES STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 45, LOTS 21, 45, 47 AND 52.Pass Video Video
22-1136 16PSF-c (s)MAR NHA WSV Phase 2 LLC- PILOTOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO MAR NHA WSV PHASE 2, LLC, 921 ELIZABETH AVENUE, 5TH FLOOR, ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY 07201, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A NEW BUILDING WITH A TOTAL OF (94) SENIOR RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, CONSISTING OF (10) UNITS THAT SHALL BE RENTED TO TENANTS AT 30% AREA MEDIAN INCOME (“AMI”) OR LESS, (38) UNITS AT 50% AMI OR LESS, (45) UNITS AT 60% AMI OR LESS, AND (1) SUPERINTENDENT UNIT LOCATED ON REAL PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 530-570 SOUTH 13TH STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07103 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 310, LOT 1.Pass Video Video
22-1155 16PSF-d (s)NMA Redevelopment Agreement AuthorizationOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AND/OR HIS DESIGNEE, THE DEPUTY MAYOR/DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT TO EXECUTE THE SALE AND TRANSFER OF THE CITY OF NEWARK PROPERTIES IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 34, LOTS 9, 10, 11, 12 AND 30 AND BLOCK 35 LOT 29 PURSUANT TO AN AGREEMENT FOR SALE AND REDEVELOPMENT OF LAND.Pass Video Video
22-1208 17R8-a (s)Resolution: Waiving Special Event Application Fees ' Jacob Street Back-to-School Block Party (LRM)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Resolution Waiving Special Event Application Fees Purpose: Jacob Street Back-to-School Block Party Date(s): Saturday, August 27, 2022 (Rain Date: Saturday, September 3, 2022) Event Time(s): 12:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. Location: Jacob Street between 16th Avenue and Springfield Avenue Sponsor(s): Council President, LaMonica R. McIver Additional Information: The Jacob Street Back to School Block Party will take place on Jacob Street, between 16th Avenue and Springfield Avenue (Central Ward), on Saturday, August 27, 2022, from 12:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. (Rain Date: Saturday, September 3, 2022) The City of Newark’s Special Event Permit Application Fee of $50.00 for street closure shall be waived.Pass Video Video
22-1220 17R8-b (s)Resolution: Waiving Special Event Application Fees - Central Ward 280 West Block Party (LSR)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Resolution Waiving Special Event Application Fees Purpose: The Central Ward 280 West Block Party Date(s): Sunday, September 4, 2022 Time(s): 12:00 P.M. until 8:30 P.M. Location: Orange Street and 7th Avenue Sponsor(s): Council Member, Louise Scott-Rountree and the Second Street Block Association Additional Information: The Central Ward 280 West Block Party will held on the cross streets of Orange Street and 7th Avenue from 12:00 P.M. until 8:30 P.M. The City of Newark’s Special Event Permit Application Fees of ($50.00) for street closure will be waived.Pass Video Video
22-1239 17R2-a (s/as)Resolution: Waiver of 20-day for Ordinance - 77 University Urban Renewal, LLCResolutionDept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Waiving 20 day period for an Ordinance to take effect Purpose: This Resolution seeks to authorize an emergency be declared to exist, for Ordinance 6PSF-b(s), which grants a Thirty (30) Year Tax Abatement to 77 University Urban Renewal, LLC, 87 Halsey Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102, for the property located at 65-81 University Avenue and 28-44 Eagles Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 and identified on the Official Tax Map of the City of Newark as Block 45, Lots 21, 45, 47 and 52, to become effective once adopted by the Municipal Council after Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage, in accordance with N.J.S.A. 4:69A-181(b). This is due to the exigent need for the Project to meet the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency’s 9% Tax Credits application deadline of August 31, 2022, and to address the need for affordable housing in the City of Newark. Ordinance No(s).: Ordinance 6F-f(s), adopted on First Reading by the Municipal CouncilPass Video Video
22-1240 17R2-b (s/as)Resolution: Waiver of 20-Day for Ordinance - MAR NHA WSV Phase 2, LLCResolutionDept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Waiving 20 day period for an Ordinance to take effect Purpose: This Resolution seeks to authorize an emergency be declared to exist, for Ordinance 6PSF-c(s), which grants a Thirty (30) Year Tax Abatement to MAR NHA WSV Phase 2, LLC, 921 Elizabeth Avenue, 5th Floor, Elizabeth, New Jersey 07201, for a project to construct a new building with a total of ninety-four (94) senior residential rental units, consisting of ten (10) units that shall be rented to tenants at 30% area medium income (“AMI”) of less, thirty-eight (38) units at 50% AMI or less, forty-five (45) units at 60% AMI or less, and one (1) superintendent unit located on real property commonly known as 530-570 South 13th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103 and identified on the Official Tax Map of the City of Newark as Block 310, Lot 1, to become effective once adopted by the Municipal Council after Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage, in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40:69A-181(b). This is Pass Video Video
22-1241 17R2-c (s/as)REsolution: Waiver of 20-Day for Ordinance - Southside View, LLCResolutionDept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Waiving 20 day period for an Ordinance to take effect Purpose: This Resolution seeks to authorize an emergency be declared to exist, for Ordinance 6PSF-a(s), which grants a Thirty (30) Year Tax Abatement to Southside View, LLC, 1212 Springfield Avenue, Irvington, New Jersey 07111, for a project to construct a new forty (40) unit affordable housing project consisting of thirty-four (34) affordable housing rental units to be rented to tenants at 60% area median income (“AMI”) or less, five (5) units reserved for homeless at 30% AMI or less and one (1) superintendent unit, a community center and on-site parking located on real property commonly known as 654-668 South 11th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103 and identified on the Official Tax Map of the City of Newark as Block 2617, Lots 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 85, 86, 87 and 88, to become effective once adopted by the Municipal Council after Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage, in accordance Pass Video Video
22-1243 17R2-d (s/as)Resolution: Waiver of 20-Day of Ordinance - Newark MuseumResolutionDept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Waiving 20 day period for an Ordinance to take effect Purpose: This Resolution seeks to authorize an emergency be declared to exist, for Ordinance 6PSF-d(s), which authorizes the execution of an Agreement for the Sale and Redevelopment of Land between the City of Newark and the Newark Museum Association, 49 Washington Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102, for the redevelopment, sale and transfer of the City of Newark properties identified on the Official Tax Map of the City of Newark, as Block 34, Lots 9, 10, 11, and 12 and Block 35, Lot 29 and 30, for a project to construct a mixed-use arts, retail, and residential development to be known as Museum Parc ("Museum Parc"), to become effective once adopted by the Municipal Council after Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage, in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40:69A-181(b). This is due to the exigent need for the Museum Parc Project to meet the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency’s 9% Tax CrediPass Video Video
22-1170 17R8-c (s/as)Resolution: Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement - Home Buyers Seminar (AR)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement Purpose: Home Buyers Seminar Entity Name: Waterfront Recreation Center Entity Address: 2 Grafton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07104 Event Location: Waterfront Recreation Center, 2 Grafton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07104 Event Date(s): Saturday, September 10, 2022 Event Time: 10:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M. Sponsor: Council Member, Anibal Ramos, Jr. Additional Information:Pass Video Video
22-1272 17Ma(S) MotionA motion requesting that the Department of Engineering provide the Governing Body with an update on the proposed repaving of Roseville Avenue, which was originally scheduled to be paved as of July 2022.Pass Not available
22-1273 17Mb(S) MotionA motion requesting that the Department of Engineering, Division of Code Enforcement and Inspections, investigate allegations by tenants of the high-rise apartment building located at 555 Mount Prospect Avenue, that building management has failed to correct the nonworking elevators in a timely manner.Pass Not available