Meeting Name: Municipal Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/7/2023 12:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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23-1423 15-aLandmarks & Historic Preservation Commission MinutesReportNewark Landmarks and Historical Preservation Commission, Meeting Minutes, February, March, April, May, June and July 2023.Pass Not available
23-1424 15-bZoning Board of Adjustment Meeting Minutes for June 2023ReportZoning Board of Adjustment, Meeting Minutes, June 2023.Pass Not available
23-1426 15-cCentral Planning Board Minutes February through July 2023ReportCentral Planning Board, Minutes, February, March, April, May, June and July 2023.Pass Not available
23-1440 15-d ReportOffice of the City Clerk, Marriage License Bureau, Financial Reports, January through June 2023.Pass Not available
23-1031 16PSF-aOrdinance: NJIB Bond Ordinance - Pequannock AqueductOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR THE REHABILITATION OF A PORTION OF THE PEQUANNOCK AQUEDUCTS AND OTHER RELATED EXPENSES IN AND FOR THE CITY AND APPROPRIATING $22,000,000.00 THEREFOR, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $22,000,000.00 IN BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY TO FINANCE THE SAME. Deferred 6PSF-k 080223 Deferred 6PSF-a 090723Pass Video Video
23-0773 16PSF-bOrdinance: Title 23, Traffic, Chapter 5 Parking, Stopping & Standing, Section 14 Parking by PermitOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 23, TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 5, PARKING, STOPPING AND STANDING, GENERALLY, SECTION 14, PARKING BY PERMIT, IN DESIGNATED RESIDENTIAL AREAS, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ADDING BLOOMFIELD AVENUE, EAST SIDES, BETWEEN LAKE STREET AND CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS DRIVE (NORTH WARD).Pass Video Video
23-0929 16PSF-cA.P., LLC Re-Acquisition of PropertiesOrdinanceAN 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 ACCEPT AND RECORD THE QUITCLAIM DEEDS FOR THE “REVERTED” PROPERTIES SPECIFIED IN THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH A.P., LLC, 10 MECHANIC STREET, SUITE 130, RED BANK, NEW JERSEY 07701, AUTHORIZED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION 7R2-C(S), ADOPTED ON APRIL 12, 2022.Pass Video Video
23-0435 16PSF-dOrdinance: 20 Year Tax Abatement - 14 Merchant Urban Renewal, LLC- PILOTOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A TWENTY (20) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO 14 MERCHANT URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 124 POLK STREET, SUITE 2, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07105, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A NEW (5) STORY BUILDING CONSISTING OF (26) MARKET RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, (2) AFFORDABLE HOUSING RENTAL UNITS RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 60% OF AMI AND (16) OFF-STREET PARKING SPACES LOCATED AT 14-16 MERCHANT STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07105 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1994, LOTS 42 AND 43.Pass Video Video
23-1047 16PSF-eOrdinance: Multi-Way Stop at South Street and Van Buren StreetOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 23, TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 15, STOP INTERSECTIONS, YIELD INTERSECTIONS AND THROUGH STREETS, SECTION 23:15-2, MULTI-WAY STOP INTERSECTIONS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY DESIGNATING SOUTH STREET AND VAN BUREN STREET AS A MULTI-WAY STOP SIGN INTERSECTION (EAST WARD).Pass Video Video
23-1069 16PSF-fOrdinance: Title 23:15-2 Multi-Way Stop at Vermont Avenue and Grove TerraceOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 23, TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 15, STOP INTERSECTIONS, YIELD INTERSECTIONS AND THROUGH STREETS, SECTION 23:15-2, MULTI-WAY STOP INTERSECTIONS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY DESIGNATING VERMONT AVENUE AND GROVE TERRACE AS A MULTI-WAY STOP SIGN INTERSECTION (WEST WARD).Pass Video Video
23-1241 16PSF-gOrdinance: 30 Year Tax Abatement - 501-507 Mt. Prospect Ave- PILOTOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO FOREST HILL HOUSE PRESERVATION URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 650 5TH AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10019, FOR A PROJECT TO REHABILITATE A TEN (10) STORY, (100) UNIT, 100% SENIOR-OCCUPIED AFFORDABLE ELEVATOR BUILDING CONSISTING OF (100) HOUSING RENTAL UNITS COMPRISED OF (18) STUDIOS, (81) ONE-BEDROOM UNITS, AND ONE (1) TWO-BEDROOM SUPERINTENDENT UNIT, ALL OF WHICH SHALL BE RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 60% OF AMI, A PARTIAL BASEMENT, MULTIPLE COMMON SPACES ON THE FIRST FLOOR, AND (25) ON-SITE PARKING SPACES RESERVED FOR BUILDING RESIDENTS LOCATED AT 501-507 MOUNT PROSPECT AVENUE, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07104 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 628, LOT 13 (NORTH WARD).Pass Video Video
23-1294 16PSF-hOrdinance: Amending Title 5, Chapter 14 - Armed Security Guards in lieu of Special Police OfficersOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 5, AMUSEMENT AND AMUSEMENT BUSINESSES, CHAPTER 14, MANDATE TO HIRE SPECIAL POLICE OFFICERS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, TO REQUIRE ARMED SECURITY GUARDS IN LIEU OF SPECIAL POLICE OFFICERS.Pass Video Video
23-0930 17R1-aTE #41 FY 2023 Clean Communities GrantResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: FY2023 Clean Communities Program: To provide funds to supplement an existing litter reduction program and removal, as well as the abatement of graffiti within the municipality (Citywide). Funding Source: N.J. Department of Environmental Protection Agency Appropriation Amount: $508,911.46 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: January 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution submitted under separate cover as Legistar File #23-0870. Operating Agency: Department of Public Works Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
23-1008 17R1-bTE # 43 WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in the Special Item of Appropriation in the amount of $2,000,000.00 for the Healthy Homes Production Grant Program and no adequate provision has been made in the 2023 Temporary Budget for the aforesaid purposeResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To address a variety of high-priority environmental health and safety hazards. Funding Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Healthy Homes Production Grant Program Appropriation Amount: $2,000,000.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: May 15, 2023 through November 15, 2026 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution submitted under separate cover as Legistar File #23-1007. Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
23-1186 17R1-cPHILEP (Bioterrorism 2023-2024)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To maintain and enhance by upgrading the City of Newark’s public health emergency preparedness and response capabilities. Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Public Health Infrastructure, Laboratories and Emergency Preparedness (PHILEP) Appropriation Amount: $383,752.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution submitted under separate cover as Legistar File #23-1097. Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
23-1187 17R1-dImmunization 2023-2024ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: Immunization Grant 2024 Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Health-Vaccine Preventable Disease Program, Immunization 2024 Appropriation Amount: $603,647.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution submitted under separate cover as Legistar File #23-1098. Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
23-1201 17R1-eTE #48 2023 Newark Homeless Housing GrantResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: 2023 Newark Homeless Housing Grant (Citywide) Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Community Resources Appropriation Amount: $3,000,000.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: October 1, 2022 through June 30, 2024 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution 7R1-a(S) adopted on July 11, 2023. Operating Agency: Office of the Mayor and Other Agencies, Office of Homeless Services Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
23-1208 17R1-fTE #49 Various Street - 2023 /Newark(35 Locations)MA - 23ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: Street Resurfacing - Various Streets - 2023 - Newark (35 locations, MA-23) within the City of Newark Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Transportation Appropriation Amount: $3,102,131.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: Upon completion Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution 7R3-c adopted on August 3, 2022. Operating Agency: Department of Engineering Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
23-1230 17R1-gIntegrity CCBHC Primary Care ServicesResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide primary health care. Funding Source: Integrity, Inc. Appropriation Amount: $60,000.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: February 1, 2023 through January 31, 2024 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution submitted under separate cover as Legistar File #23-1192. Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
23-1217 17R1-hNJ COVID-19 Vaccination Supplemental Prog.ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide continued COVID-19 integration of vaccination, educational outreach and expand and ensure equitable distribution across the jurisdiction, including among high-risk and underserved populations. Funding Source: State of New Jersey, Department of Health and Human Services Appropriation Amount: $90,000.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 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 Original Apply and Accept Resolution 7R5-b adopted on December 1, 2021 accepted a grant award in the amount of $250,000.00. The amended Apply and Accept Resolution 7R5-a adopted on October 19, 2022 accepted an additional grant award in the amount of $250,000.00. FuPass Video Video
23-1231 17R1-iTE # 53 Workforce Learning Link 2022-2023 Add'l FundsResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: Workforce Learning Link Grant 2022-2023 - Additional Funds (Citywide) Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Appropriation Amount: $111,000.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023 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: Original Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution 7R2- i adopted on August 3, 2022 in the grant award amount of $74,000.00. Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution 7R2-f adopted on July 19, 2023 in the grant award amount of $111,000.00. Operating Agency: Mayor’s Office and Agencies, Mayor’s Office of Employment and Training Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
23-1243 17R1-jTE # 54 Proposed Heritage Center HDSRFResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To conduct Preliminary Assessment (PA), Site Investigation (SI), and Remedial Investigation (RI) work for the remediation of sites contaminated, or suspected of being contaminated with hazardous waste at 192-198 16th Avenue, and 184-190 16th Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07103 for the proposed Heritage Center - Hazardous Discharge Site Remediation Fund. Funding Source: New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Appropriation Amount: $213,999.50 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: The date the grant is disbursed from NJEDA and will expire five (5) years after disbursement 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: Project: A proposed Heritage Center. List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Pass Video Video
23-1260 17R1-kTE #55 LFIF-2023 Foundry Street Resurfacing ImprovementsResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: Local Freight Impact Fund (LFIF)-2023 Foundry Street Resurfacing Improvements Grant Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Appropriation Amount: $2,096,000.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: Upon completion Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution 7R3-a adopted on May 24, 2023. Operating Agency: Department of Engineering Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
23-1304 17R1-lPurchase of Tablets for Arson Unit & BureauResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide funding for the purchase of tablets for the Arson Unit and Bureau. Funding Source: United States Department of Homeland Security Appropriation Amount: $78,905.54 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: April 11, 2023 through April 10, 2024 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: Total project cost $82,850.82. Grant: $78,905.54. City contribution: $3,945.28. City contribution will be provided in the 2023 Operating Budget for the Department of Public Safety, Fire Division. Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution 7R9-a adopted on July 19, 2023. Operating Agency: Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
23-1306 17R1-mGunshot Detection System GrantResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide funding for the expansion of the Gunshot Detection System. Funding Source: State of New Jersey Division of Administration, Department of Law and Public Safety Appropriation Amount: $1,019,417.93 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: December 1, 2022 through November 30, 2024 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution 7R9-b adopted on July 19, 2023. Operating Agency: Department of Public Safety, Division of Police Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
23-1307 17R1-nAutomatic License Plate Reader GrantResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide funding for the expansion of the Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) Network. Funding Source: The State of New Jersey Division of Administration, Department of Law and Public Safety Appropriation Amount: $595,000.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: December 1, 2022 through November 30, 2024 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution 7R9-c adopted on July 19, 2023. Operating Agency: Department of Public Safety, Division of Police Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
23-1378 17R1-oTE#62 Initiatives to Address Gun Crimes GrantResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide funding to address gun crimes. Funding Source: United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance Appropriation Amount: $700,000.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution 7R9-a(S) adopted on August 8, 2023. Operating Agency: Department of Public Safety, Division of Police Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
23-1312 17R1-pSeptember 2023 Temporary Budget ExtensionResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide funds for operating expenses until the adoption of the 2023 Operating Budget for the City of Newark and Department of Water and Sewer Utilities. Funding Source: 2023 Operating Budget Appropriation Amount: $51,829,447.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: September 1, 2023 through September 30, 2023 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: Operating Agency: All Departments Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
23-1379 17R1-qTE#63 FY2021 Project Safe NeighborhoodResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide funding for the FY2021 Project Safe Neighborhood Grant. Funding Source: United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance Appropriation Amount: $220,333.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution 7R9-a adopted on August 2, 2023. Operating Agency: Department of Public Safety, Division of Police Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.Pass Video Video
23-1088 17R1-rUse of State Contract - TelecommunicationsResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) #T1776; T1297; T1316 and M4006 Purpose: To provide Telecommunications Equipment and Wireless Services for use by various City Departments. Entity Name(s)/Address(s): 1) Verizon Business Network Services, LLC, 1 Verizon Way, Basking Ridge, New Jersey 07920; 2) Verizon Wireless, 10170 Junction Drive, Suite 200, Annapolis Junction, Maryland 20701; 3) AT&T Mobility, One AT&T Way, Room 2C224E, Bedminster, New Jersey 07921; and 4) T-Mobile, One Park Avenue, Suite 1412, New York, New York 10016 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $6,410,105.77 Funding Source: 2023 and 2024 Budgets Contract Period: Upon approval and authorization of the Municipal Council until December 31, 2024, or upon expiration of the respective State contracts, and extensions granted by the State of New Jersey, whichever occurs earlier Contract Basis: ( ) Bid (X) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No ReportablPass Video Video
23-0881 17R1-sWork Clothes and AccessoriesResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: To provide Work Clothes and Accessories. Entity Name(s)/Address(s): 1) JLMP Sporting Goods Corp., 36 Butler Street, Suite 2K, Elizabeth, New Jersey 07206; and 2) Smart Stitch, LLC, 129 Walters Avenue, Ewing, New Jersey 08638 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $1,525,200.00 Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of Public Safety, OEM/ NW011-190-1904-83810-B2023/Division of Police/NW011-190-1902-83810-B2023/Division of Fire/NW011-190-1903-72240-B2023/Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services/NW011-160-1601-71280-B2023, NW011-160-1606-83810, 83810, 83840-B2023, and NW011-160-1609-71280, 83810, 83840-B2023/Department of Administration, Division of Central Purchasing/NW011-030-0303-71280-B1012/Office of Violence Prevention and Trauma Recovery NW011-030-0312-71280-B2023/Department of Public Works, Division of Public Buildings/NW011-060-0604-83810-B2023/Division of Sanitation/NW011-060-0605-83810-Pass Video Video
23-0792 17R1-tNewark Hope Village OperatorsResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Newark Hope Village Operators Entity Name(s)/Address(s): United Community Corporation, 332 South 8th Street, Newark, New Jersey, 07103 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $700,000.00 Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of Health and Community Wellness NW011-200-2001-97550-B2023 Contract Period: Upon Municipal Council approval to be established for twelve (12) consecutive months with one (1) one-year option to renew Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: This Bid Contract will provide Newark Hope Village Operators for the City’s Office of Homeless Services. Advertised Date: March 2, 2023 Addendum Date: March 17, 2023 Bids Downloaded: Twenty-three (23) Bids Received: Two (2)Pass Video Video
23-1232 17R1-uRelocation Sheltering ServicesResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: To provide Relocation Sheltering Services. Entity Name(s)/Address(s): YMCA of Newark and Vicinity, 600 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $200,000.00 Funding Source: 2021 Budget/Department of Health and Community Wellness/ NW-051-G21-ARPT0-71280-B2021 Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed twenty-four (24) consecutive months, commencing upon a fully executed contract 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 Bid Contract will provide Relocation Sheltering Services for individuals/families, who must be relocated when their dwellings have been declared unfit for habitation by appropriate City agencies. Advertisement Date: JunePass Video Video
23-1079 17R1-vRental of Parking Spaces in A Lot Or GarageResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: To provide Rental of Parking Spaces in a Lot or Garage. Entity Name(s)/Address(s): J&L Parking Corporation, 9 Kensington Place, Roseland, New Jersey 07068 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $156,000.00 Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Office of City Clerk/NW-011-020-0201-71280-B2023 Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed twenty-four (24) consecutive months, commencing upon a fully executed contract 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 Bid Contract will provide parking spaces in a lot or garage for the Office of the City Clerk. Advertisement Date: June 13, 2023 Bids Downloaded: Three (3) Bids Submitted: Three (3)Pass Video Video
23-0939 17R1-wAmend Paint, Painting Tools and SuppliesResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Amend Resolution 7R1-e050422, for Paint, Painting Tools and Supplies. Entity Name(s)/Address(s): The Sherwin-Williams Company, 226 Talmadge Road, Edison, New Jersey 08817 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $494,400.00 Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Office of the Mayor, Municipal Court/NW011-010-0107-83010-B2023/Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services/NW026-160-1606-83840-B2023 Contract Period: January 15, 2023 through June 14, 2025 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: Resolution 7R1-e adopted on May 4, 2022 awarded a contract in an amount to exceed 284,000.00 for a period not to exceed twenty-four (24) consecutive months. This Resolution authorizes the Office of the Mayor/Municipal Court Pass Video Video
23-1209 17R1-xResolution Rescinding 7R1-c 02/15/2023 for IEH Auto Parts, LLCResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Amend Resolution 7R1-c021523 Purpose: To rescind contract award to IEH Auto Parts, LLC. Entity Name: IEH Auto Parts, LLC Entity Address: 901 N. Lenola Road, Moorestown, New Jersey 08052 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $440,000.00 Funding Source: 2022 Budget/Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire NW011-190-1903-83830-B2022/Department of Public Works, Division of Motors NW011-060-0602-83860-B2022/Department of Public Works, Division of Sanitation/NW011-060-0605-83420-B2022/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities/ NW037-750-7502-B2022 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: Original Resolution 7R1-c adopted on February 15, 2023. Pass Video Video
23-1257 17R1-yThe operation, management, and administration of services for the Government Access Television StudioResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Amend Resolution 7R1-n090822 to exercise the first option to renew Purpose: The operation, management, and administration of services for the Government Access Television Studio. Entity Name: Edward Joseph Cologna Productions, Inc. Entity Address: Passaic, New Jersey 07055 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $575,000.00 Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of Administration/Bus. Unit NW011, Dept. 200, Div./Proj. 2001, Activity A, Acct. 96770, Budget Ref. B2023 Contract Period: September 8, 2023 through September 7, 2024, with three (3) one (1) year options remaining, with the approval and authorization of the Municipal Council Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Resolution 7R1-n090822, adopted by the Municipal Council awarded a coPass Video Video
23-0584 17R1-zContract #041521 -REH Plastic Refuse and Recycling ContainersResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/ Division of Central Purchasing Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Amending Resolution 7R1-i122122 Cooperative Purchasing Agreement Purpose: To purchase an additional thirty-thousand (30,000) garbage containers through Sourcewell Cooperative Contract #041521-REH Plastic Refuse and Recycling Containers with Related Technology Solutions. Entity Name: Rehrig Pacific Company Entity Address: 4010 E. 26th Street, Los Angeles, California 90058 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $2,335,700.00 Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of Public Works/NW011-060-0605-83870 Contract Period: Upon approval by the Municipal Council through May 28, 2025, inclusive of any extensions granted by Sourcewell 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: This Cooperative Purchasing Agreement will providePass Video Video
23-1090 17R1-aaExtension of Emergency Contract to purchase medical supplies, equipment, vaccines and pharmaceuticalsResolutionDept./Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Extension of Emergency Contract #E2023-02 Purpose: To extend the Emergency Contract to purchase medical supplies, equipment, vaccines and pharmaceuticals for the Department of Health and Community Wellness. Entity Name: Cen-med Enterprise, Inc. Entity Address: 121 Jersey Avenue, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $350,000.00 Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of Health and Community Wellness/NW026-46545 Contract Period: Extended from April 17, 2023 until September 30, 2023 or until new contract(s) are executed, whichever occurs first 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: An Emergency Contract #E2023-02 was awarded to Cen Med Enterprises, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $175,000.00 for the pePass Video Video
23-1295 17R1-abPublic Safety Newark Hope VanResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/ Division of Central Purchasing Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Cooperative Purchasing Agreement Purpose: To authorize the use of Houston-Galveston Area Council Cooperative Contract #AM10-20 to purchase the Police Department Hope Van. Entity Name: First Priority Emergency Vehicles, Inc. Entity Address: 2444 Ridgeway Boulevard, Building 500, Manchester Township, New Jersey 08759 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $147,870.00 Funding Source: 2020 Budget/Department of Public Safety/NW051-G20-P20F0-B2020 Contract Period: July 26, 2021 through the date of delivery, no later than September 30, 2023 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: This Cooperative Purchasing Agreement will provide for the purchase of the Newark Hope Van through the Houston-Galveston Area Council (Pass Video Video
23-0555 17R1-acExtra Duty SolutionsResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/ Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Cooperative Purchasing Agreement Purpose: To authorize the City of Newark to execute a Membership Agreement with Purchasing Cooperative of America and utilize Contract PCA-OD-370-22 for the administration of extra-duty assignments for the Department of Public Safety. Entity Name: Hart Halsey LLC dba Extra Duty Solutions Entity Address: 1 Waterview Drive, Suite 101, Shelton, Conneticut 06484 Contract Amount: $0.00 Funding Source: Not Applicable Contract Period: Upon Municipal Council approval through September 13, 2023, inclusive of any extensions granted by the PCA 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: This Cooperative Purchasing Agreement will provide for Membership in the Purchasing CooperaPass Video Video
23-1220 17R1-adConsent to Assignment of Contract - Airbrake/Capital One Funding LLCResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Consent to Assignment of a Contract Purpose: To assign right of payment under the vendor contract to Capital One Public Funding, LLC. Entity Name: Capital One Public Funding, LLC Entity Address: 1680 Capital One Drive, McLean, Virginia 22102 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $2,684,613.15 Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of Public Works, Division of Sanitation/Bus. Unit: 011, Dept.: 060, Div./Project 0605, Account #71940, Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: Not to exceed a seven (7) year term as specified in the Agreement 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: Original Resolution/Contract 7R1-d(S/AS) adopted on May 16, 2023 authorizing the lease/purchase agreement with Appolonia Incorporated d/b/a Air Brake and EquipmPass Video Video
23-1221 17R1-ae ResolutionDept/ Agency: Administration/ Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Accepting a Donation Gift: To use and occupy a portion of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) building for the Newark Office of Film and Television. Purpose: To execute a Memorandum of Understanding to accept the gift of use of NJPAC’s office space for the benefit of the Newark Office of Film and Television. Entity Name: New Jersey Performing Arts Center Entity Address: 1 Center Street Newark, New Jersey 07102 Gift Value: $11,000.00 per year City Contribution: No municipal funds required Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: April 5, 2023 through April 5, 2025 Additional Information:Pass Video Video
23-0446 17R2-aMadison Investors, LLCResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: To rehabilitate and redesign into a modern sales facility for pre-owned motor vehicles. Entity Name: Madison Investors, LLC Entity Address: Union, New Jersey 07083 Sale Amount: $146,460.00 Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A (X ) Other: 30% of assessed amount Assessed Amount: $488,200.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be completed within twelve (12) 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) 343-351 South Street/5088/Lot 1/ East Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: 30% of Assessed ValuPass Video Video
23-1227 17R2-bResolution: Bergen Street Redevelopment Urban Renewal AmendmentResolutionDept./Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Motor Vehicle Bond Allocation Grant Funds/Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: Authorizing the waiver of certain defaults, extension of time for substantial completion of the Project and the execution of a: (i) Second Amendment to the Amended and Restated Grant Agreement with Bergen Street Redevelopment Urban Renewal, LLC; and (ii) Third Amendment to Redevelopment Agreement with Redeveloper, in connection with the construction of a mixed used project called Tucker View Apartments consisting of two (2) buildings along Bergen Street in the South Ward: Building A - five (5) stories, (32) residential units, over commercial space, and fourteen (14) parking spaces, and Building B - consisting of four (4) stories, ten (10) residential units, and a community center on the ground floor on the property commonly known as 1037-1047 Bergen Street and 1057-1059 Bergen Street, Newark, New Jersey and identified on the Official Tax Map of the City of Newark, as Block 3661Pass Video Video
23-0483 17R2-cIBN LOYALResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: To provide for rehabilitation of a two-family home for residential rental. Entity Name: Ibn Loyal Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07103 Sale Amount: $35,000.00 Cost Basis: (X) $10.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $181,900.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be completed within twelve (12) 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) 6 Mapes Terrace/Block 3629/Lot 16/South Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 3,500 X $1Pass Video Video
23-0454 17R2-dThe Chad School Foundation, Inc.ResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: To provide daycare, early childhood education, community center and parking lot. Entity Name: The Chad School Foundation, Inc. Entity Address: 24 Commerce Street, Suite 1430, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Sale Amount: $143,040.00 Cost Basis: (X) $10.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A (X) Other: Assessed Amount: $126,500.00 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) 302 South 9th Street/Block 1781/Lot 55/West Ward 302½ South 9th Street/Block 178Pass Video Video
23-0767 17R2-eGreater Newark Tourism Improvement District 2023 BudgetResolutionDept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: 2023 Annual Budget for Greater Newark Tourism Improvement District Management Corporation d/b/a The Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau Purpose: Introducing and Approving 2023 Annual Budget for Greater Newark Tourism Improvement District Management Corporation d/b/a The Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau. Amount: $2,058,738.00 Budget Period: January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023 Additional Information: Ordinance 6PSF-h adopted on June 19, 2013 authorized the creation of the Greater Newark Tourism Improvement District Management Corporation d/b/a The Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau.Pass Video Video
23-0843 17R2-fIn Rem Re-Foreclosure of PropertiesResolutionDept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: In Rem Re-Foreclosure of various properties. List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) Please see attachment Exhibit A. Additional Information: Resolution authorizing the Corporation Counsel to re-foreclose ten (10) properties identified on Exhibit A list, by Summary Proceedings, In Rem as provided by In Rem Tax Foreclosure Act (1948). N.J.S.A. 54:5-104.72, 73.Pass Video Video
23-0843 17R2-fIn Rem Re-Foreclosure of PropertiesResolutionDept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: In Rem Re-Foreclosure of various properties. List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) Please see attachment Exhibit A. Additional Information: Resolution authorizing the Corporation Counsel to re-foreclose ten (10) properties identified on Exhibit A list, by Summary Proceedings, In Rem as provided by In Rem Tax Foreclosure Act (1948). N.J.S.A. 54:5-104.72, 73.Pass Not available
23-1215 17R2-gWorkforce Learning Link Acceptance PY23ResolutionDept/ Agency: One Stop Career Center-NewarkWorks Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Acceptance of Workforce Learning Link Program Grant Funds Entity Name: City of Newark, One Stop Career Center/NewarkWORKS Entity Address: 990 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $185,000.00 Total Project Cost: $0.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 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: Grant Funds to be fully obligated by June 30, 2024 and must be fully expended by December 31, 2024. No municipal funds nor commitment of municipal resources, or staff are required for the receipt or acceptance of these grant funds.Pass Video Video
23-1225 17R2-hWFNJ(TNAF) GA/SNAP Grant Funds Acceptance PY23ResolutionDept/ Agency: One Stop Career Center-NewarkWorks Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Acceptance of Work First New Jersey (WFNJ) Grant Funds. Entity Name: City of Newark, One Stop Career Center Entity Address: 990 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $473,315.00 Total Project Cost: $0.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 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 funding source is the State of New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and Economic Opportunity. Seventy-five (75%) percent of grant funding must be committed by December 21, 2023, and all funds fully obligated by June 30, 2024 and fully expended by December 31, 2024. No municipal funds nor commitment of municipal resourcesPass Video Video
23-1226 17R2-iAcceptance of Data Reporting and Analysis Fund PY23ResolutionDept/ Agency: One Stop Career Center-NewarkWorks Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Acceptance of WIOA Data Reporting and Analysis Funds. Entity Name: City of Newark, One Stop Career Center Entity Address: 990 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $12,971.00 Total Project Cost: $0.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 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, commitment of municipal resources or staff are required for the receipt or acceptance of these grant funds.Pass Video Video
23-1228 17R2-jWIOA Grant Funds Acceptance PY23ResolutionDept/ Agency: One Stop Career Center-NewarkWorks Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Acceptance of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). Entity Name: City of Newark, One Stop Career Center Entity Address: 990 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $5,019,995.00 Total Project Cost: $0.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 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 grant funding source is the State of New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and Economic Opportunity through the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) to assist youth, adult, and dislocated workers with significant barriers to employment, high quality jobs, and careers and to help employers hire and retain skilledPass Video Video
23-1313 17R2-k650 Springfield Ave Urban Renewal Resolution of SupportResolutionDept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Resolution of Support Purpose: To provide Municipal Council support for the submission of an application for funding from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Funds. Entity Name: 650 Springfield Ave Urban Renewal, LLC Entity Address: Monmouth Junction, New Jersey 08852 Grant Amount: $0.00 Total Project Cost: $0.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant Period: Not Applicable Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale () Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a List of Property (Address/Block/Lot/Ward 650-656 Springfield Avenue/Block 364/Lot 1.05/South Ward Additional Information:Pass Video Video
23-1314 17R2-lMAR Aquisition Group Resolution of Support (Badger Avenue)ResolutionDept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Resolution of Support Purpose: To provide Municipal Council support for the submission of an application for funding from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Fund Program. Entity Name: MAR Acquisition Group, LLC Entity Address: 921 Elizabeth Avenue, 5th Floor, Elizabeth, New Jersey 07201 Grant Amount: $0.00 Total Project Cost: Not Applicable City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: Not Applicable Grant Period: Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale () Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a List of Property (Address/Block/Lot/Ward 234-240 Badger Avenue/Block 2692/Lot 30/South Ward 226-232 Badger Avenue/Block 2692/Lot 34/South Ward 220-224 Badger Avenue/Block 2692/Lot 40/South Ward 210-218 Badger Avenue/Block 2692/Lot 41/South WardPass Video Video
23-1315 17R2-mMAR Acquisition Group Resolution of Support (Ridgewood Avenue)ResolutionDept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Resolution of Support Purpose: To provide Municipal Council support for the submission of an application for funding from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Funds. Entity Name: MAR Acquisition Group, LLC Entity Address: 921 Elizabeth Avenue, 5th Floor, Elizabeth, New Jersey 07201 Grant Amount: $0.00 Total Project Cost: Not Applicable City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant Period: Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale () Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( X ) n/a List of Property (Address/Block/Lot/Ward 137 Ridgewood Avenue/Block 2692/Lot 21/South Ward 139 Ridgewood Avenue/Block 2692/Lot 22/South Ward 141 Ridgewood Avenue/Block 2692/Lot 23/South Ward 143 Ridgewood Avenue/Block 2692/Lot 24/South Ward AdditioPass Video Video
23-1258 17R3-aAmending Resolution 7R3-c adopted on January 5, 2022 - McClellan StreetResolutionDept/ Agency: Engineering Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Amending Resolution Purpose: To amend Resolution 7R3-c adopted on January 5, 2022 and accept funding from New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) for McClellan Street Local Freight Impact Fund. Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Entity Address: P.O. Box 600, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0600 Grant Amount: $1,100,000.00 Total Project Cost: $0.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant Period: Contract award must be made by April 25, 2024 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: Resolution 7R3-c, adopted on January 5, 2022, authorized the City of Newark to apply for and accept grant funding in the amount of $1,451,622.00 from the New Jersey DepPass Video Video
23-1259 17R3-bAmending Resolution 7R3-c adopted on January 5, 2022 - Avenue PResolutionDept/ Agency: Engineering Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Amending Resolution Purpose: To amend Resolution 7R3-c adopted on January 5, 2022 and accept funding from New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) for Avenue P Resurfacing Improvements. Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Entity Address: P.O. Box 600, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0600 Grant Amount: $3,000,000.00 Total Project Cost: $0.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant Period: Not Applicable Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (if applicable) (Address/Block/Lot/Ward/Site Known As) Additional Information: Resolution 7R3-c, adopted on January 5, 2022, authorized the City of Newark to apply for and accept grant funding in the amount of $3Pass Video Video
23-1193 17R3-cBus Stop Resolution 14th Ave e.b., n.s. at S.11th StResolutionDept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Deleting a Bus Stop Location: Along 14th Avenue eastbound on the southerly side thereof, at South 11th Street, nearside location, beginning at the westerly curb line of South 11th Street and extending 105 feet westerly therefrom. Additional Information:Pass Video Video
23-1297 17R3-dRescinded Bus Stop Resolution ref 23-0045ResolutionDept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Rescind Resolution 7R3-b adopted on February 15, 2023, Designating and Deleting a Bus Stop Location: Additional Information: This Resolution rescinds Resolution 7R3-b, adopted on February 15, 2023, which designates and deletes bus stops along the #34 bus line in the East Ward, at the request of NJ Transit Bus Operations, due to tight street spacing.Pass Video Video
23-0965 17R3-eFairmount Heights ParkResolutionDept./ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract Purpose: To provide for the renovation of Fairmount Heights Park. Entity Name: Zenith Construction Services, Inc. Entity Address: 365 Thomas Boulevard, Orange, New Jersey 07050 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $618,535.00 Funding Source: Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Funding Account Codes: 2022 Budget/Department of Engineering/NW027-A22-EC2P0-71910-B2022, NW027-A22-EC2S0-72090-B2022, NW027-A22-EC2T0-72090-B2022, and NW027-A22-EC2Y0-72090-B2022 Contract Period: 180 consecutive calendar days from the date of a written Notice to Proceed issued by the Director of Engineering and/or her designee Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Non-Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Addition Information: This Bid Contract # 2023-04 will provide for Renovation of Fairmount Heights Park, located at 2Pass Video Video
23-1169 17R4-aStipulation of Settlement for Tax Appeals Schedule A July 2023 CreditsResolutionDept/ 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) Four Gateway Center Property, LLC/151/121/241-263 Market Street/East/2021/$29,380,000/-$387,215.80 Additional Information: Total difference to be credit -$387,215.80Pass Video Video
23-1183 17R4-bResolution canceling $8,747,425.00 in Commitments PayableResolutionDept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Cancellation of Commitments Payable Amount to be Cancelled: $8,747,425.00 Project Information: (Description/ Project No./ Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.) RESOLUTION CANCELING CERTAIN COMMITMENTS PAYABLE ITEMS FOR THE CITY OF NEWARK. Additional Information:Pass Video Video
23-1395 17R4-cResolution - Form of Note SaleResolutionDept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Approving Form of Sale of City-Secured Bonds Amount to be Financed: $36,698,000.00 Source of Appropriation: Bond Anticipation Notes Purchaser: Competitive Bidding Project Information: (Description/ Project No./ Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.) RESOLUTION DETERMINING CERTAIN MATTERS IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE OF $31,628,000.00 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES, SERIES 2023B AND $5,070,000.00 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF SPECIAL EMERGENCY NOTES, SERIES 2023C (FEDERALLY TAXABLE) OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY. Additional Information:Pass Video Video
23-1007 17R5-a ResolutionDept/Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: To address a variety of high-priority environmental health and safety hazards. Entity Name: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Entity Address: 451 7th Street S.W., Room 236, Washington, DC 20410 Grant Amount: $2,000,000.00 Funding Source: Healthy Homes Production Grant Program Total Project Cost: $2,354,491.00 City Contribution: In-kind Match $354,491.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: May 15, 2023 through November 15, 2026 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
23-1097 17R5-bA & A -PHILEPResolutionDept./Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: To maintain and enhance by upgrading the City of Newark’s public health emergency preparedness and response capabilities. Entity Name: State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Public Health Infrastructure, Laboratories and Emergency Preparedness (PHILEP) Entity Address: P.O. Box 360, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0360 Grant Amount: $383,752.00 Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Public Health Infrastructure, Laboratories and Emergency Preparedness (PHILEP) Total Project Cost: $383,752.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 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: NPass Video Video
23-1098 17R5-cA & A Immunization Grant 2024ResolutionDept/Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds from the State of New Jersey Department of Health - Vaccine Preventable Disease Program (Immunization Grant 2024). Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Health-Vaccine Preventable Disease Program, Immunization 2024 Entity Address: P.O. Box 369, Trenton, New Jersey 08625 Grant Amount: $603,647.00 Total Project Cost: $603,647.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 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 required for acceptance of grant award. Goal: To reduce and eliminate the incidence of vaccine-preventable diseases affecting children, adolescents, and adults through immunPass Video Video
23-0866 17R5-dAmended A & A COVID-19- $90,000.00ResolutionDept./Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Amended Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: To provide continued COVID-19 integration of vaccination, educational outreach and expand ensure equitable distribution across the jurisdiction, including among high-risk and underserved populations. Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Department of Health and Human Services Entity Address: P.O. Box 360, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0360 Grant Amount: $90,000.00 Funding Source: State of New Jersey, Department of Health and Human Services Total Project Cost: $0.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 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 Original Apply and Accept ResPass Video Video
23-1192 17R5-eAcceptance of Grant Funds - Integrity, Inc. 2023/2024ResolutionDept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: To provide primary health care services at Integrity’s Certified Community Behavioral Health Center, 1091 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102. Entity Name: Integrity, Inc. Entity Address: 103 Lincoln Park, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $60,000.00 with the option of an additional $60,000.00 for a second (2nd) year grant Total Project Cost: $0.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant Period: February 1, 2023 through January 31, 2024 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: No municipal matching funds are required for the receipt or acceptance of the grant award.Pass Video Video
23-1321 17R5-fApplication/Acceptance of Grant Funds - Childhood Lead Exposure Prevention (CLEP) FY 2023-2024ResolutionDept./Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Childhood Lead Exposure Prevention (CLEP) Program provides lead exposure prevention, community outreach, case management, environmental intervention and lead abatement services for children six (6) months through seventeen (17) years of age with EBL’s (Elevated Blood Level’s) of five (5) and above (City-Wide). Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Entity Address: 101 South Broad Street, P.O. Box 806, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0806 Grant Amount: $2,000,000.00 Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Health Total Project Cost: $2,000,000.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( Pass Video Video
23-1450 17R6-aResolution: Settlement of Civil Litigation - Newark Community Street TeamResolutionDept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation Entity Name: Newark Community Street Team Entity Address: 400 Hawthorne Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07112 Settlement Amount: $100,000.00 Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of Administration/NW051-051-G23-A23A0-71280-B2023 Additional Comments:Pass Video Video
23-1353 17R7-aNJIT Security Booth Gift (Legistar)ResolutionDept./Agency: Office of the Mayor/Office of Homeless Services Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Accepting a Donation Gift: Security Booth Pod Purpose: To accept a donation of one (1) Security Booth Pod from New Jersey Institute of Technology to provide security services for the chronically homeless population residing at Hope Village II Housing Initiative. Entity Name: New Jersey Institute of Technology Entity Address: Weston Hall, 375 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Gift Value: $12,000.00 City Contribution: No municipal funds required Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: Not Applicable Additional Information:Pass Video Video
23-0682 17R7-b2023 HOPWA La Casa de Don PedroResolutionDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor/Office of Homeless Services 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: La Casa de Don Pedro Entity Address: 76 Clinton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07114 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $400,000.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/Housing Opportunities for persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Account Code Line: 2023 Budget/Department of Health and Community Wellness/NW051; Dept. ID G23; Project M23E0; Budget Ref. B2023 Contract Period: January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023 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 by Resolution 7R1-h adopted on March 1, 2023. Budget inPass Video Video
23-0744 17R7-c2023 ESG UCCResolutionDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor/Office of Homeless Services Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Grant Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide emergency shelter services, homelessness prevention, and/or Rapid Rehousing assistance in the City of Newark. Entity Name: United Community Corporation Entity Address: 332 South 8th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $110,000.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Account Code Line: 2023 Budget/Department of Health and Community Wellness/NW051; Dept. ID G23; Project M23D0; Budget Ref. B2023 Contract Period: January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023 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 by Resolution 7R1-h adopted on March 1, 2023. Budget Insertion by Resolution 7R1-b adopted on April 19, Pass Video Video
23-0746 17R7-d2023 ESG NCC Harmony HouseResolutionDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor/Office of Homeless Services Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Grant Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide emergency shelter services, homelessness prevention, and/or Rapid Rehousing assistance in the City of Newark. Entity Name: New Community Harmony House Corporation Entity Address: 278 South Orange Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07103 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $54,000.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Account Code Line: 2023 Budget/Department of Health and Community Wellness/NW051; Dept. ID G23; Project M23D0; Budget Ref. B2023 Contract Period: January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023 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 by Resolution 7R1-h adopted on March 1, 2023. Budget Insertion by Resolution 7R1-b adopted Pass Video Video
23-1288 17R8-aResolution: 2023 Adopted Municipal Budget as AmendedResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Adopting the City of Newark 2023 Budget Purpose: Final Approval of the 2023 Municipal Budget as amended on September 7, 2023 Budget Year: 2023 Public Hearing Date: September 20, 2023 Amendment Published on: September 15, 2023 Amount: $848,279,589.53 Budget Period: January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023 Additional Information: Certified copy of this Resolution must be submitted to the Division of Local Government Services. Deferred 7R8-f (S) 080823 Deferred 7R8-a 090723 NOTE: Resolution 7R8-a was amended, after the Public Hearing on the Amendment to the 2023 Municipal Budget, that was held at the same Regular Meeting of September 20, 2023 at 6:30 P.M. in City Hall, Council Chamber.Pass Video Video
23-1305 17R8-bResolution: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees - Tillinghast Block Party (PC)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees Purpose: Tillinghast Block Party Date(s): Saturday, September 2, 2023 Sponsor(s): Council Member, Patrick O. Council Additional Information: The Tillinghast Block Party will be held on Tillinghast Street between Osborne Terrace and Clinton Place (South Ward), from 11:00 A.M. until 9:00 P.M. The City of Newark’s Special Event Permit Application Fee ($50.00) for street closure will be waived. Rain Date: Saturday, September 9, 2023Pass Video Video
23-1308 17R8-cResolution: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees - Zion Towers Family Day (PC)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees Purpose: Zion Towers Family Day Date(s): Saturday, August 26, 2023 Sponsor(s): Council Member, Patrick O. Council Additional Information: The Zion Towers Family Day will be held on Renner Avenue and Elizabeth Avenue (South Ward), from 1:00 P.M. until 5:00 P.M. The City of Newark’s Special Event Permit Application Fee ($50.00) for street closure will be waived.Pass Video Video
23-1329 17R8-dResolution: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees - The Annual Wilbur Avenue Block Party (PC)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees Purpose: The Annual Wilbur Avenue Block Party Date(s): Saturday, August 19, 2023 Sponsor(s): Council Member, Patrick O. Council Additional Information: The Annual Wilbur Avenue Block Party will be held on Wilbur Avenue between Bergen Street and Elizabeth Avenue (South Ward), from 10:00 A.M. until 8:00 P.M. The City of Newark’s Special Event Permit Application Fee ($50.00) for street closure will be waived. Rain Date: Saturday, August 26, 2023Pass Video Video
23-1439 17R8-eResolution: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees - Sanford Place Block Party Association & Friends (DK)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees Purpose: Sanford Place Block Association and Friends, Inc., Annual Block Party Date(s): Saturday, September 9, 2023 Sponsor(s): Council Member, Dupre’ L. Kelly Additional Information: The Sanford Place Block Association and Friends, Inc., Annual Block Party will be held on Sanford Place between Eastern Parkway and Kerrigan Boulevard (West Ward), from 12:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. The City of Newark’s Special Event Permit Application Fee ($50.00) for street closure will be waived. Rain Date: Sunday, September 10, 2023Pass Video Video
23-1425 17R8-fResolution: Waiving Special Event Application Fees - Hunterdon Street Block Party (LM)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees Purpose: The Hunterdon Street Block Party Date(s): Saturday, September 16, 2023 Sponsor(s): Council President, LaMonica R. McIver Additional Information: The Hunterdon Street Block Party will be held on Hunterdon Street between 17th Avenue and 18th Avenue (Central Ward), from 12:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. The City of Newark’s Special Event Permit Application Fee ($50.00) for street closure will be waived. Rain Dates: Sunday, September 17, 2023 or Saturday, September 23, 2023Pass Video Video
23-1401 17R8-gResolution: Re-Appointment to the Board of Adjustment, Regular Member - Charles N. Hall, Jr. (AR)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Re-Appointment Purpose: Re-Appointment as a Regular Member of the Board of Adjustment. Name of Appointee: Charles N. Hall, Jr. Appointment Term: Upon confirmation by the Municipal Council and ending January 31, 2027 Sponsor: Council Member, Anibal Ramos, Jr. Additional Information:Pass Video Video
23-1289 17R8-hResolution: Constable Appointment - Abraham Maury (LQ)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Constable Appointment Purpose: To serve civil and criminal warrants, written summonses, subpoenas, complaints, repossessions, lockouts, legal documents, small claims and writs of execution. Name of Appointee: Abraham Maury 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, Luis A. Quintana Additional Information: Appointee shall submit Constable BondPass Video Video
23-1276 17R8-iResolution: Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement - Golden Queens Event (LQ)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement Purpose: Golden Queens Event Entity Name: Casa Seabra (formerly Mediterranean Manor) Entity Address: 255 Jefferson Street, Newark, New Jersey 07105 Event Location: Casa Seabra (formerly Mediterranean Manor), 255 Jefferson Street, Newark, New Jersey 07105 Event Date(s): Wednesday, September 13, 2023 Event Time: 10:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. Sponsor: Council Member Luis A. Quintana Additional Information:Pass Video Video
23-1412 17R8-jResolution: Ceremonial Street Designation - Hector G. Rios (LQ)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: Hector Gregorio Rios, aka Isam Abdul Hakim Date(s): Saturday, October 14, 2023 Official Street Name(s): Intersection of Broadway and Harvey Street Ceremonial Intersection Name: “Hector G. Rios Way” Sponsor: Council Member, Luis A. Quintana Additional Information: The Ceremonial Street Dedication will be held on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 11:00 A.M.Pass Video Video
23-1422 17R8-kResolution: Declaring Intent- Prostate Cancer Awareness Month (September 2023) (LM)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Declaring Intent Purpose: Resolution Declaring the month of September as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Date: September 1, 2023 Sponsor(s): Council President, LaMonica R. McIver Additional Information:Pass Video Video
23-1261 17R8-lSamuel Klein and Company, LLP, CPA (2023) - Extending Contarct Period OnlyResolutionDept/Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Service Contract (Non-Fair and Open) Exception to Public Bidding - Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a)(i) Purpose: To permit the contractor to complete the auditing services for fiscal years 2022 and 2023. Entity Name: Samuel Klein and Company, LLP, CPA’s Entity Address: 550 Broad Street, 11th Floor, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $130,332.00 Funding Source: 2022 and 2023 Budgets/Office of the City Clerk/NW011-020-0201-71250-B2022 and B2023 Contract Period: May 19, 2023 through December 31, 2023 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair and Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A Additional Information:Pass Video Video
23-1265 17R8-mResolution: Recognizing & Commending (9/7/23)ResolutionRECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING Sponsored by President LaMonica R. McIver 1. Felisbella R. Santos, on her retirement after thirty-four (34) years of public service with the City’s Office of the City Clerk 2. Maximo Antonio del Rosario 3. Grupo Manía 4. Centro Social Loja de NJ, on celebrating its 30th Anniversary in honoring La Santisima Virgen del Cisne in the City of Newark 5. Individuals honored as the first four (4) Commissioners of the City’s Caribbean Commission Sponsored by Council Member Patrick O. Council 6. James Edward Sedgwick, Jr. aka “Kaboobie”, Ceremonial Street Dedication, held on Friday, August 4, 2023 7. Mattie Lou (Vice) Williams, on her 100th Birthday Celebration 8. Newark Community Health Centers, on celebrating its 36th Anniversary of Excellence, held on Friday, August 11, 2023 Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez 9. Richard Roman, honored for fifty (50) years of promoting Salsa music Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 11. Ashley Ortega 12. Individuals honored during the Women’s Conference 2023, United Clergy ofPass Video Video
23-1267 17R8-nResolution: Expressing Profound Sorrow & Regret (9/7/23)ResolutionEXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET Sponsored by Council Member Patrick O. Council 1. Deacon Hardy Lee Freeman 2. Freddie E. Williamson 3. Edith León 4. Alexander Eaddy 5. Jean Montford 6. Georgina Leach 7. Michelle White 8. Tymisha Watson Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree 9. Kenneth West 10. Carlos Ariel Zayas 11. Darren Edward aka “Darren Deac” 12. Mamie Howard Yates 13. Sister Evelyn Mason 14. Lieutenant Governor Sheila Y. Oliver 15. Thelma J. Jordan 16. Jose Rivera, Jr. 17. Mother Lovenia Owens 18. Trustee Edward Johnson 19. Glady’s E. Parker-Jackson 20. Kevin W. Notis II 21. Theodore F. Moon “Teddy” 22. Stephanie SmithPass Video Video
23-1451 17R8-o (as)Resolution: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees - Giving One Tenth Community Garden Event/Block Party (PC)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees Purpose: Giving One Tenth Community Garden Event/Block Party Date(s): Saturday, September 30, 2023 Sponsor(s): Council Member, Patrick O. Council Additional Information: The Giving One Tenth Community Garden Event/Block Party will be held on South 20th Street between Springfield Avenue and 19th Avenue (South Ward), from 11:00 A.M. until 6:00 P.M. The City of Newark’s Special Event Permit Application Fee ($50.00) for street closure will be waived.Pass Video Video
23-1458 17R8-p (as)Resolution: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees - Back to School Family Day Block Party (LM)ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees Purpose: Back to School Family Day Block Party Date(s): Saturday, September 16, 2023 Sponsor(s): Council President, LaMonica R. McIver Additional Information: The Back to School Family Day Block Party will be held on Hunterdon Street between 17th Avenue and 18th Avenue (Central Ward), from 12:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. The City of Newark’s Special Event Permit Application Fee ($50.00) for street closure will be waived. Rain Dates: Sunday, September 17th or Saturday, September 23, 2023Pass Video Video
23-1433 17R8-q (as)Resolution: Amendment to the 2023 Municipal BudgetResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Amending City of Newark Budget Purpose: Amending the 2023 Municipal Budget as introduced on June 27, 2023. Budget Year: 2023 Public Hearing Date: September 20, 2023 at 6:30 P.M. Amendment to be Published on: September 15, 2023 Additional Information: Budget Introduced on June 27, 2023. Public Hearing held on August 2, 2023. Certified copy of this Resolution must be submitted to the Division of Local Government Services.Pass Video Video
23-0719 17R9-aWEY Tech 2023ResolutionDept/ Agency: Public Safety/Office of Emergency Management Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: General Service Administration (GSA) Contract Purpose: To ensure interconnectivity between the City’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), the City’s Mobile EOC, and State and Federal agencies. Entity Name: WEY Technology, Inc. Entity Address: 955 L’Enfant Plaza SW, Suite 1000, Washington DC 20024 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $67,804.28 Funding Source: 2021 Budget/New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness (OHSP)/NW051-G21-P21C0-71280-B2021 ($3,890.28) and NW051-G22-P22D0-71280-B2022 ($63,914.00) Contract Period: April 1, 2023 through March 31, 2024 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: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R9-a adopted on November 4, 2021 and Resolution 7R9-a adopted on October 25, 2022 for Governmental Services AdPass Video Video
23-0870 17R10-a ResolutionDept/ Agency: Public Works/Division of Motors Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: To accept grant funds to supplement an existing Litter Reduction Program for the removal and abatement of graffiti within the City of Newark. Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Department of Environmental Protection, New Jersey Clean Communities Council Entity Address: 222 West State Street, Trenton, New Jersey 08608 Grant Amount: $508,911.46 Total Project Cost: $0.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant Period: January 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 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
23-1298 17R11-a ResolutionDept/ Agency: Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Accepting a Gift Gift: To provide (100) swimsuits and (48) pairs of goggles. Purpose: To provide swimsuits and goggles to those children who would love to participate in aquatic programs that may not have the acceptable bathing attire for participation. Entity Name: New Jersey Recreation and Park Association Entity Address: 1 Wheeler Way, Princeton, New Jersey 08540-5915 Gift Value: $1,800.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: Not Applicable Additional Information: New Jersey Recreation and Park Association (NJRPA), Aquatics Section, would like to donate one hundred (100) swimsuits and forty-eight (48) pairs goggles to the City of Newark. NJRPA understands that some children would love to participate in aquatic programs often do not have the acceptable bathing attire to participate. The swimsuits and goggles have a value of approximately $1,800.00.Pass Video Video
23-1293 17R12-aResolution Change Order# 2 Contract# 10-WS2020 - Spectraserv Inc.ResolutionDept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Change Order #2/Amend Resolution 7R12-a(S)072021 and Resolution 7R12-a(S)121322 Purpose: To execute Change Order #2 Process and Operational Upgrades at the Pequannock Water Treatment Plant - Contract 10-WS2020. Entity Name: Spectraserv, Inc. Entity Address: 75 Jacobus Avenue, Kearny, New Jersey 07032 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $20,543,284.08 Funding Source: 2021Capital Budget/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Utilities/NW041-21W-21W00-94710-B2021 Contract Period: 827 calendar days to final completion from the date of the issuance of a written Notice to Proceed Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Resolution 7R12-a(S)072021, awarded a contract in an amount not to exceed $19,789,000.00 for a period of 560 calendar days from the date Pass Video Video
23-1430 18-aAppointment of Ms. Lois V. Greene to FQHCBCAppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Appointment to the Federally Qualified Health Center Board of Commission Name of Appointee: Lois V. Greene Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending on September 7, 2026 Sponsor: Additional Information: Ms. Greene will be filling a vacancy left by Mr. Andre Hollis.Pass Video Video
23-1431 18-bAppointment of Mr. Peter Oates to the FQHCBCAppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Appointment to the Federally Qualified Health Center Board of Commission Name of Appointee: Peter Oates Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending on September 7, 2026 Sponsor: Additional Information: Mr. Oates will be replacing Mr. Phillip Scott.Pass Video Video
22-0193 18-cOrdinance: Lease Agreement - Unified Vailsburg Services OrganizationOrdinanceAN 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 ENTER INTO AND EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH UNIFIED VAILSBURG SERVICES ORGANIZATION, A NON-PROFIT COMPANY OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, 1044 SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07106, FOR SATELLITE OFFICE SPACE, FOR THE CITY OF NEWARK’S OFFICE OF TENANT LEGAL SERVICES, TO BE LOCATED AT 42-44 RICHELIEU TERRACE, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07106 (WEST WARD,) PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:12-5, FOR THE PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR FROM THE ISSUANCE OF A NOTICE TO PROCEED BY THE DEPUTY MAYOR/DIRECTOR OF DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT OF $78,281.50, WHICH IS COMPRISED OF BASE RENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $29,810.00, SECURITY DEPOSIT OF $4,471.50, AND IMPROVEMENTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $44,000.00.Pass Video Video
23-0770 18-dOrdinance: 30 Year Tax Abatement - 442-448 Washington Development Urban Renewal, LLC - PILOTOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO 442-448 WASHINGTON DEVELOPMENT URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 20 WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE 403, CRESSKILL, NEW JERSEY 07626, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A NEW SIX (6) STORY BUILDING CONSISTING OF (53) MARKET RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, (10) AFFORDABLE HOUSING RENTAL UNITS, OF WHICH (2) UNITS SHALL BE RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 40% AREA MEDIAN INCOME (“AMI”), (3) UNITS SHALL BE RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 60% OF AMI AND (5) UNITS SHALL BE RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 80% OF AMI, (35) PARKING SPACES, AND 707 SQUARE FEET OF RETAIL SPACE LOCATED AT 442-448 WASHINGTON STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 116, LOT 71 (CENTRAL WARD).Pass Video Video
23-1004 18-e5-Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 141-147 NJRR avenue Block 914 Lot 8OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT AND/OR EXEMPTION TO BENITO LOPEZ FROM TAXATION ON LAND AND/OR IMPROVEMENTS, AS SET FORTH IN BENITO LOPEZ’S APPLICATION FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A BUILDING CONSISTING OF (32) RESIDENTIAL UNITS AND (28) PARKING SPACES, ON REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 141-147 NJRR AVENUE, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 914, LOT 8 (EAST WARD). Deferred 8-e 090723Pass Video Video
23-1170 18-fOrdinance: PSE&G License Agreement Extension (Washington Street)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, AUTHORIZING AN EXTENSION OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC AND GAS COMPANY.Pass Video Video
23-1195 18-gMulti-way Stop At Mt Pleasant Avenue and Gouverneur StreetOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, SECTION 23:15-2, MULTI-WAY STOP INTERSECTIONS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY DESIGNATING MOUNT PLEASANT AVENUE AND GOUVERNEUR STREET AS A MULTI-WAY STOP SIGN INTERSECTION (CENTRAL WARD).Pass Video Video
23-1238 18-hOrdinance - NHA Bonds to Acquire PropertyOrdinanceA BOND ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR LOANS TO THE NEWARK HOUSING AUTHORITY OR ITS RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING AND MAINTAINING VARIOUS PROPERTIES FOR USE AS AFFORDABLE HOUSING; APPROPRIATING $20,000,000.00 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $20,000,000.00 IN BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY TO FINANCE THE COST THEREOF.Pass Video Video
23-1023 18-iOrdinance: Amending Title 2, Chapter 10, Section 7.3 Facade Improvement Program (PC)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2, ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 10, DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, SECTION 7, LIVE NEWARK LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM FOR ADVANCING CLOSING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY AMENDING SECTION 7.3 FAÇADE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE FAÇADE IMPROVEMENT LOAN FOR ELIGIBLE FACADE IMPROVEMENTS UNDER THE FAÇADE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM. Sponsor(s): Council Member, Patrick O. CouncilPass Video Video
23-1332 18-jOrdinance: Amending Title 2, Chapter 10, Section 7.2 Closing Cost Program (PC)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2, ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 10, DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, SECTION 7, LIVE NEWARK LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM FOR ADVANCING CLOSING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY AMENDING SECTION 7.2, CLOSING COST PROGRAM, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE CLOSING COST LOAN FOR ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS UNDER THE LIVE NEWARK LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM. Sponsor(s): Council Member, Patrick O. CouncilPass Video Video
23-1400 18-kOrdinance: Amending Title 2, Chapter 12, creating Section 1.6 Emergency Action Plan (PC)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2, ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 12, DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION, CULTURAL AFFAIRS AND SENIOR SERVICES, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ESTABLISHING SECTION 1.6, EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN. Sponsor(s): Council Member, Patrick O. CouncilPass Video Video
23-1402 18-lOrdinance: Amending Title 18, Chapter 3, requiring Emergency Back-up Generators for Apartment Buildings or Housing Units with 40 or more units (PC)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 18, HOUSING CODE, CHAPTER 3, RESPONSIBILITIES OF OWNERS/OPERATORS, SECTION 1, DWELLINGS: RESPONSIBILITY OF OWNER AND OPERATOR FOR GENERAL, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, ESTABLISHING SECTION 1.101(a)(5) REQUIRING AN EMERGENCY BACK UP GENERATOR FOR APARTMENT BUILDINGS OR HOUSING UNITS WITH (40) OR MORE UNITS. Sponsor(s): Council Member, Patrick O. CouncilPass Video Video
23-1456 18-m (as)Ordinance: Amending Title VIII, Business and Occupations, Chapter 3, Barber Shops (LQ)OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE VIII, BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATIONS, CHAPTER 3, BARBER SHOPS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED BY ADDING PERSONAL SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT, DEFINITIONS AND HOURS OF OPERATION. Sponsor(s): Council Member, Luis A. Quintana Deferred 6PSF-f 100423Pass Video Video
23-1224 19-a AppointmentDept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Appointment to the African Commission Name of Appointee: Derwin Beckles Appointment Term: Four (4) year term commencing upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending August 2, 2027 Sponsor: Additional Information: Mr. Beckles will be filling a vacancy, replacing Mr. Abdul Swaray. Deferred 8-a080223Pass Video Video
23-1218 19-bOrdinance: Tax Abatement - Bergen Street Redevelopment Urban Renewal, LLCOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING AN ORIGINAL TAX ABATEMENT GRANTED TO BERGEN STREET REDEVELOPMENT URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 935 BERGEN STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07112, PURSUANT TO THE LONG TERM TAX EXEMPTION LAW TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO ACHIEVE SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION OF TWO (2) NEW APARTMENT BUILDINGS, THE FIRST CONTAINING (32) AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS OVER COMMERCIAL SPACE AND THE SECOND CONTAINING TEN (10) AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS OVER COMMERCIAL SPACE LOCATED AT 1037-1047 BERGEN STREET AND 1057-1059 BERGEN STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07112 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 3661, LOTS 3, 5 AND 8, AND BLOCK 3660, LOT 11 (SOUTH WARD). Failed 8-b(S)080823Pass Video Video
23-1368 1  Hearing of Citizens1. KIM RANDLE Not appearing. 2. COLLEEN FIELDS Appearing. 3. LISA PARKER Appearing. 4. FELICIA ALSTON-SINGLETON Not appearing. 5. ANGELA WILLIAMSTON Appearing. 6. TALLAUCHA HUNTER Appearing. 7. DEBRA SALTERS Appearing. 8. EMILY AIKENS Not appearing. 9. JACQUELINE PEOPLES Not appearing. 10. ALIF MUHAMMAD Appearing. 11. GEE CURETON Appearing. 12. ELI KWAWUKUME Not appearing. 13. DONNA JACKSON Appearing. 14. OPAL R. WRIGHT Appearing. 15. SHEILA MONTAGUE Not appearing. 16. FAHKERIA BRADLEY Appearing. 17. DEBRA MAPSON Appearing. 18. PEDRO MOMTESINO Not appearing. 19. WISLER LANTIGUA Not appearing. 20. FROILAN HERNANDEZ Not appearing. 21. LESTER MCLENDON Not appearing. 22. GERALDINE TOUSSAINT Appearing. 23. DARNELLA LEE Appearing. 24. MUNIRAH EL-BOMANI Appearing. 25. LINDA MCDONALD CARTER Appearing.  Not available
23-1536 17Ma MotionA motion requesting that the Department of Engineering, Division of Traffic and Signals, perform a traffic assessment at the intersection of North 7th Street and 2nd Avenue, in addition to the previously requested traffic study at the intersection of Grafton Avenue and Parker Street.Pass Not available
23-1537 17Mb MotionA motion requesting that the Department of Engineering, Division of Traffic and Signals, repair the large potholes in the vicinity of North 3rd Street and Bloomfield Avenue and 2nd Avenue between Summer Avenue and Mount Prospect Street.Pass Not available
23-1538 17Mc MotionA motion requesting that the Business Administrator and the Director of the Department of Public Safety provide an update on the status of vacancies at it relates to the staffing of school crossing guards.Pass Not available
23-1539 17Md MotionA motion requesting that the Director of the Department of Public Safety provide to the Municipal Council a traffic plan for Newark Public and charter school related traffic congestion which contributes to the overcrowding and blocking of streets on or near school property that is directly associated with car transportation of students to and from school.Pass Not available