City of Newark  
City Hall  
920 Broad Street  
Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Meeting Agenda - Final-revised  
REGULAR MEETING  
Wednesday, July 10, 2024  
12:30 PM  
Council Chamber  
Municipal Council  
Council Member Patrick O. Council  
Council Member C. Lawrence Crump  
Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez  
Council Member Dupré L. Kelly  
Council Member Luis A. Quintana  
Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.  
Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree  
Council Member Michael J. Silva  
President LaMonica R. McIver  
Kecia Daniels, City Clerk  
Abraham Negron, Deputy City Clerk  
1.  
2.  
CALL TO ORDER  
NATIONAL ANTHEM / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the  
Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty  
and justice for all.  
INVOCATION  
3.  
STATEMENT ON OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT  
In accordance with New Jersey P.I. 1975, Chapter 231, Section 5,  
adequate notice of this meeting has been provided to the Star Ledger,  
the Jersey Journal and the public at large; establishing the date, time  
and location of this meeting, by posting on the designated bulletin board  
in City Hall and by filing with the Office of the City Clerk, the schedule of  
regular meetings and conferences of the Newark Municipal Council as  
adopted as 7R8-a on December 6, 2023. In addition, the agenda for this  
meeting was disseminated on July 5, 2024 at the time of preparation and  
posted on the website of the City of Newark.  
4.  
ROLL CALL  
REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF CITY OFFICERS, BOARDS, AND  
COMMISSIONS  
5.  
24-0888  
5-a  
Newark Housing Authority, Minutes, May 23, 2024.  
23-0896  
5-b  
High Park Gardens Cooperative Corporation, Financial Statements,  
December 31, 2021, 2022 and 2023.  
24-0911  
5-c  
5-d  
Broad Hill Partners Urban Renewal, LLC, Financial Statements, December  
31, 2020.  
24-0954  
North Jersey Water Supply Commission, Minutes, May 22, 2024.  
6.  
ORDINANCES  
6F  
First Reading  
23-0933  
6F-a  
AN  
ORDINANCE  
GRANTING  
A
THIRTY  
(30)  
YEAR  
TAX  
ABATEMENT TO 746-765 S. 14TH STREET URBAN RENEWAL,  
LLC, 513 W. MT. PLEASANT AVENUE, SUITE 208, LIVINGSTON,  
NEW JERSEY 07039, FOR  
A
PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT (3)  
TOWNHOME STYLE BUILDINGS CONSISTING OF (30) MARKET  
RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, (8) AFFORDABLE HOUSING  
RENTAL  
UNITS  
IN  
ACCORDANCE  
WITH  
CITY  
ORDINANCE  
6PSF-B, ADOPTED ON OCTOBER 4, 2017, AND APPROXIMATELY  
(26)  
PARKING  
SPACES,  
KNOWN AS  
NEW JERSEY  
LOCATED  
746-758 SOUTH  
07103 AND IDENTIFIED  
ON  
REAL  
PROPERTY  
STREET,  
COMMONLY  
NEWARK,  
14TH  
ON  
THE  
OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2633,  
LOT 37 (SOUTH WARD).  
23-1427  
6F-b  
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING  
ABATEMENT TO ADL 605-607 BROAD URBAN RENEWAL, LLC,  
218 HAMILTON AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11231, FOR  
PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT (84) RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS  
CONSISTING OF (71) MARKET-RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL  
A
TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEAR TAX  
A
UNITS, (13) AFFORDABLE HOUSING RENTAL UNITS, OF WHICH  
(4) UNITS SHALL BE RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 40% OF  
AREA  
MEDIAN  
INCOME  
(“AMI”),  
(4)  
UNITS  
SHALL  
BE  
RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 60% AMI AND (5) UNITS SHALL  
BE RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 80% AMI, AND 20,000  
SQUARE FEET OF COMMERCIAL SPACE LOCATED AT 605-607  
BROAD  
STREET,  
NEWARK,  
NEW  
JERSEY  
07102 AND  
IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF  
NEWARK, AS BLOCK 18, LOTS 27, 28, AND 77 (CENTRAL  
WARD).  
24-0782  
6F-c  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XXIII, TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 15,  
STOP INTERSECTIONS, YIELD INTERSECTIONS AND THROUGH  
S T R E E T S ,  
S E C T I O N  
2 3 : 1 5 - 2 ,  
M U L T I - W A Y  
S T O P  
INTERSECTIONS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF  
THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND  
SUPPLEMENTED, BY DESIGNATING 14TH AVENUE AND SOUTH  
6TH  
STREET  
AS  
A
MULTI-WAY  
STOP  
SIGN  
INTERSECTION  
(WEST WARD).  
23-1335  
6F-d  
AN  
ORDINANCE  
GRANTING  
A
THIRTY  
(30)  
YEAR  
TAX  
ABATEMENT  
TO  
WTJV URBAN  
RENEWAL,  
LLC,  
444 MOUNT  
PROSPECT AVENUE, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07104, FOR  
A
PROJECT  
TO  
SIGNIFICANTLY  
APARTMENT  
REHABILITATE  
BUILDING  
AN  
EXISTING  
OF  
SEVENTEEN-STORY  
CONSISTING  
(279)  
AFFORDABLE  
HOUSING  
RENTAL  
UNITS  
FOR  
SENIOR  
CITIZENS  
NEWARK,  
LOCATED  
NEW  
AT  
434-462 MOUNT  
07104 AND  
PROSPECT  
IDENTIFIED  
AVENUE,  
JERSEY  
ON  
THE  
OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 629,  
LOT 7 (NORTH WARD).  
24-0475  
6F-e  
AN  
ORDINANCE  
TO  
GRANTING  
A
THIRTY  
(30)  
YEAR  
LLC,  
TAX  
45  
ABATEMENT  
297 CLINTON  
URBAN  
RENEWAL,  
ACADEMY STREET, 5TH FLOOR, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102,  
FOR  
A
PROJECT  
TO  
CONSTRICT  
A
NEW  
FOUR-STORY  
BUILDING  
MULTI-FAMILY  
SENIOR-CITIZEN  
AGE-RESTRICTED  
CONSISTING OF (64) AFFORDABLE HOUSING RENTAL UNITS  
(THE “INCOME RESTRICTED UNITS”) RESTRICTED TO TENANTS  
AT  
SUPERINTENDENT UNIT AND (38) ON-SITE PARKING SPACES  
LOCATED AT 297-309 CLINTON AVENUE, NEWARK, NEW  
60%  
OF  
AREA  
MEDIAN  
INCOME  
(“AMI”),  
(1)  
JERSEY 07108, AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF  
THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2667, LOT 12 (SOUTH  
WARD).  
24-0901  
6F-f  
AN 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 THE  
SALE AND TRANSFER OF CITY PROPERTY IDENTIFIED ON THE  
OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1830,  
LOT 1.01, PURSUANT TO AN AGREEMENT FOR SALE AND  
REDEVELOPMENT OF LAND.  
24-0651  
6F-g  
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE SIXTH AMENDMENT TO THE  
NEWARK  
PLAN AND  
DOWNTOWN  
AMENDMENT  
CORE  
TO  
DISTRICT  
THE NEWARK  
REDEVELOPMENT  
PLAZA URBAN  
RENEWAL PLAN.  
The Ordinances adopted today on First Reading will be advertised in  
accordance with law, and a public hearing will be held at a regular meeting  
on August 7, 2024, or as soon thereafter as practical, in the Council  
Chamber, Second Floor, City Hall, Newark, New Jersey.  
6PSF  
Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage  
24-0628  
6PSF-a  
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF  
ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR THE WATER METER  
REPLACEMENT PROJECT AND OTHER RELATED EXPENSES IN  
AND  
FOR  
THE  
AND  
CITY  
OF  
NEWARK  
FOR  
AND  
THE  
APPROPRIATING  
ISSUANCE OF  
$22,500,000.00,  
PROVIDING  
$22,500,000.00 IN BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY TO FINANCE  
THE SAME.  
Deferred 6PSF-c 052224  
Deferred 6PSF-b 060524  
24-0633  
6PSF-b  
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF  
NEWARK,  
MAYOR/DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND  
HOUSING DEVELOPMENT TO EXERCISE ITS RIGHT OF  
AND/OR  
HIS  
DESIGNEE,  
THE  
DEPUTY  
REVERTER IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPERTY COMMONLY  
KNOWN AS, 204 PESHINE AVENUE AND IDENTIFIED ON THE  
OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2690,  
LOT  
55,  
PURSUANT  
TO  
THE  
REDEVELOPMENT  
AGREEMENT  
FOR THE CITY OF NEWARK VALENTINE’S DAY LAND SALE.  
24-0778  
6PSF-c  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XXIII, TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 5,  
PARKING, STOPPING AND STANDING, GENERALLY, SECTION 6,  
STOPPING OR STANDING PROHIBITED AT CERTAIN TIMES, OF  
THE  
REVISED  
NEW  
GENERAL  
ORDINANCES  
2000,  
OF  
AS  
THE  
CITY  
OF  
NEWARK,  
JERSEY,  
AMENDED  
AND  
SUPPLEMENTED, TO INCLUDE FINES FOR THE VIOLATIONS.  
24-0533  
6PSF-d  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE X, FINANCE AND TAXATION,  
CHAPTER  
32,  
3,  
SPECIAL  
NEWARK  
IMPROVEMENT  
DOWNTOWN  
DISTRICTS,  
SPECIAL  
GENERAL  
SUBCHAPTER  
IMPROVEMENT  
DISTRICT,  
OF  
THE  
REVISED  
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000,  
AS  
AMENDED  
AND  
SUPPLEMENTED,  
IN NEWARK  
AND REMOVE  
BY  
DOWNTOWN  
THE  
AMENDING  
THE  
PROPERTIES  
INCLUDED  
DISTRICT  
SPECIAL  
IMPROVEMENT  
RESIDENTIAL  
(CLASS 2) PROPERTIES INCLUDED IN THE EXPANSION AREA  
AND TO CLARIFY THE 1% ADMINISTRATIVE FEE WITHHELD  
FROM EACH QUARTERLY PAYMENT.  
AGENDA RESOLUTION CODES PER DEPARTMENT  
1
Administration  
2
Economic and Housing Development  
Engineering  
3
4
Finance  
5
Health and Community Wellness  
Law  
6
7
Mayor's Office  
8
Municipal Council and City Clerk  
Public Safety  
9
10  
11  
12  
Public Works  
Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services  
Water Sewer Utility  
7.  
RESOLUTIONS  
7R1  
7R1-a  
Administration  
24-0433  
Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-Recipient  
Purpose: To provide Community Violence Prevention through Youth  
Menoring Program.  
Entity Name: Weequahic Park Association, Inc.  
Entity Address: 92 Thomas Carmichael Drive, Newark, New Jersey  
07112  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $124,500.00  
Funding Source: 2021 and 2022 Budgets/American Rescue Plan Act of  
2021 - Department of Treasury Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal  
Recovery/Funds/Business Unit: NW051, Dept. G21, Div./Proj. ARPN0,  
Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2021 and NW051,Dept. G22,  
Div./Proj. ARP2H, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2022  
Grant Period: July 1, 2023 through November 30, 2024  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A  
Additional Information:  
Grant funds to be expended, no later than November 30, 2024.  
Deferred 7R1-i 052224  
Deferred 7R1-a 060524  
24-0678  
7R1-b  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: LA-2024 MA Newark City Five Ward Paving Improvement  
Project (Citywide)  
Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Transportation  
Appropriation Amount: $3,006,433.00  
Budget Year: 2024  
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 Resolution 7R3-a adopted on July 11, 2023.  
Operating Agency: Department of Engineering  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
24-0859  
7R1-c  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: LA-2024 TV Newark Morris Canal Bikeway Phase 2  
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Transportation  
Appropriation Amount: $769,000.00  
Budget Year: 2024  
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 Resolution 7R3-b(S) adopted on July 11, 2023.  
Operating Agency: Department of Engineering  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
24-0860  
7R1-d  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: LA-2024 LFIF Newark City Ferry Street Improvement Project  
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Transportation  
Appropriation Amount: $3,000,000.00  
Budget Year: 2024  
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 Resolution 7R3-d adopted on December 20, 2023.  
Operating Agency: Department of Engineering  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
24-0861  
7R1-e  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: Newark Ironbound Roundabout Project  
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Transportation  
Appropriation Amount: $1,721,729.63  
Budget Year: 2024  
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 Resolution 7R3-b adopted on December 6, 2023.  
Operating Agency: Department of Engineering  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
24-0862  
7R1-f  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: LA-2024 TV Newark City Transit Village Pedestrian Safety  
Improvements  
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Transportation  
Appropriation Amount: $516,000.00  
Budget Year: 2024  
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 Resolution 7R3-c(S) adopted on July 11, 2023.  
Operating Agency: Department of Engineering  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
24-0863  
7R1-g  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: LA-2024 SST Newark City Safe Streets to Newark’s Transit  
Hub  
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Transportation  
Appropriation Amount: $420,000.00  
Budget Year: 2024  
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 Resolution 7R3-d(S) adopted on July 11, 2023.  
Operating Agency: Department of Engineering  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
24-0865  
7R1-h  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: To provide funds for the operating expenses until the adoption  
of the 2024 Operating Budget for the City of Newark and Department of  
Water and Sewer Utilities.  
Funding Source: 2024 Budget  
Appropriation Amount: $58,678,449.00  
Budget Year: 2024  
Contract Period: July 1, 2024 through July 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 - Not Applicable  
Operating Agency: All Departments  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
24-0876  
7R1-i  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: Ferry Street Intersection Safety Improvements Project  
Funding Source: Federal Highway Aid Program/New Jersey  
Department of Transportation  
Appropriation Amount: $5,663,005.13  
Budget Year: 2024  
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 Resolution 7R3-d adopted on December 6, 2023.  
Operating Agency: Department of Engineering  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
24-0933  
7R1-j  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and General  
Assistance/Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (GA/SNAP): to  
provide assistance in job placement for participants and disbursement of  
Workforce Investment Funds.  
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce  
Development and Economic Opportunity  
Appropriation Amount: $473,315.00  
Budget Year: 2024  
Contract Period: July 1, 2024 through June 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:  
Apply and Accept Resolution will be submitted under separate cover as  
Legistar File ID #24-0919.  
Operating Agency: Office of the Mayor and Agencies, Mayor’s Office of  
Employment and Training  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
24-0932  
7R1-k  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: Workforce Investment Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult, Youth and  
Dislocated Worker's Program: to provide assistance in job placement and  
train Adults, Dislocated Workers and Youth Clients through the Workforce  
Investment Funds (Citywide).  
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce  
Development  
Appropriation Amount: $6,234,818.00  
Budget Year: 2024  
Contract Period: July 1, 2024 through June 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:  
Apply and Accept Resolution will be submitted under separate cover as  
Legistar File ID #24-0913.  
Operating Agency: Office of the Mayor and Agencies, Mayor’s Office of  
Employment and Training  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
24-0938  
7R1-l  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: FY2024 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: $578,042.32  
Budget Year: 2024  
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through June 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:  
This is a cash basis grant. No award letter is required.  
Apply and Accept Resolution will be submitted under separate cover as  
Legistar File ID #24-0874.  
Operating Agency: Department of Public Works  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
23-1828  
7R1-m  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing  
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)  
(
) Amending  
Purpose: To provide street outreach and housing navigation services to  
unsheltered Newark residents.  
Entity Name: Bridges Outreach, Inc.  
Entity Address: 120 Morris Avenue, Summit, New Jersey 07901  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $800,000.00  
Funding Source: 2023 Homeless Housing Services  
Grant/NW051-G23-M23Q0-71280-B2023  
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024  
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 contract will provide the Office of the Mayor, Office of Homeless  
Services with homeless outreach services to persons who are homeless.  
Advertised Date: September 13, 2023  
Proposals Downloaded: Sixty-nine (69)  
Proposals Received: Four (4)  
Due Date: October 5, 2023  
24-0894  
7R1-n  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)  
Purpose: To provide meals for the 2024 SunUp Summer Food Program.  
Entity Name(s)/Address(s):  
Whitson’s Food Service (Bronx), LLC, 1800 Motor Parkway, Islandia, New  
York, 11749  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $1,219,279.00  
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Department of Recreation, Cultural  
Affairs and Senior Services/NW051-G24-N24C0-72020-B2024  
Contract Period: June 24, 2024 through August 30, 2024  
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
This contract will provide meals for the 2024 SunUp Summer Food  
Program for the Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior  
Services.  
Advertisement: May 22, 2024  
Bids Downloaded: Five (5)  
Bids Received: Two (2)  
24-0612  
7R1-o  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Use of State Contract #T1473 Traffic Signal  
Controllers and Camera Imagining Detection Systems - Master Blanket  
19-FOOD-01027  
Purpose: To purchase traffic signal controllers and cabinets.  
Entity Name(s)/Address(s):  
Intelligent Traffic Supply Products, LLC, 3005 Hadley Road, Suite 5, South  
Plainfield New Jersey 07080  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $75,750.00  
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Department Engineering, Division of  
Traffic and Signals/NW011-110-1107-A-83750-B2024  
Contract Period: Upon approval by the Municipal Council through  
December 19, 2024, inclusive of any extensions by the State  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid (X) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
This contract will provide for the purchase of traffic signal controllers and  
cabinets for the Department of Engineering, Division of Traffic and Signals.  
24-0255  
7R1-p  
Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Exception to Public Bidding - N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a)(i)  
provides for the award of a contract for Professional Services  
Purpose: To provide the services of a Municipal Engineer.  
Entity Name: KS Engineers, P.C.  
Entity Address: 2 Riverfront Plaza, McCarter Highway, Newark, New  
Jersey 07102  
Additional Entity Name: T&M Associates  
Entity Address: 11 Tindall Road, Middletown, New Jersey 07748  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00  
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Department of Engineering/Business  
Unit: NW011, Dept. 110, Div./Proj. 1101, Activity A, Account #71280,  
Budget Ref. B2024  
Contract Period: July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A  
Additional Information:  
To provide services of a Municipal Engineer, including, but not limited to,  
assisting the municipality in the administration and operation of the roads,  
parks, municipal buildings, water and sewer systems, as well as to provide  
general engineering assistance to all City Departments.  
A Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $50,000.00 is attached.  
7R2  
Economic and Housing Development  
23-1966  
7R2-a  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To rehabilitate industrial property utilized for light manufacturing.  
Entity Name: Margate 1270 McCarter Highway, LLC  
Entity Address: 250 Passaic Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104  
Sale Amount: $875,000.00  
Cost Basis: ( ) $  
PSF (X) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $1,059,900.00  
Appraised Amount: $875,000.00  
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)  
281-289 Passaic Street/Block 436/Lot 13/Central Ward  
1266-1270 McCarter Highway/Block 436/Lot 18 and 20/Central Ward  
1272 McCarter Highway/Block 436/Lot 21/Central Ward  
1274 McCarter Highway/Block 436/Lot 22/Central Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Negotiated Price = $875,000.00.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
Deferred 7R2-a 060524  
23-1198  
7R2-b  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To rehabilitate property to provide a retail space and one (1)  
affordable rental unit.  
Entity Name: Roy Hargrove  
Entity Address: Roselle Park, New Jersey 07204  
Sale Amount: $55,000.00  
Cost Basis: (X) $22.00  
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $188,900.00  
Appraised Amount: $0.00  
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be  
completed within eighteen (18) 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)  
69 7th Avenue/Block 478/Lot 20/Central Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X Sale Price= 2,500 X $22.00 =  
55,000.00.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
24-0460  
7R2-c  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To provide a new construction of a multi-unit development for  
seniors, (20) units with a mix of affordable and market rate rentals.  
Entity Name: 266 Clinton Ave Holdings, LLC  
Entity Address: 325 Ferry Street, Suite 108, Newark, New Jersey 07105  
Sale Amount: $33,135.36  
Cost Basis: (X) $8.00  
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $114,400.00  
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)  
266 Clinton Avenue/Block 2671/Lot 3/South Ward  
268 Clinton Avenue/Block 2671/Lot 2/South Ward  
270 Clinton Avenue/Block 2671/Lot 1/South Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 4,141.92 X $8.00 =  
$33,135.36.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
23-0496  
7R2-d  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To construct a gated kids park with a playground.  
Entity Name: Gomes Dynasty, LLC  
Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07105  
Sale Amount: $23,353.00  
Cost Basis: (X) $10.00  
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $47,600.00  
Appraised Amount: $0.00  
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be  
completed within eighteen (18) 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)  
284-286 Orange Street /Block 2852 /Lot 1/Central Ward  
Additional Information:  
Total Square Footage x PSF=2,335.3 x 10.00= $23,353.00.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
23-0761  
7R2-e  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To build (2) new two-family dwellings with (4) affordable units at  
an income level ranging from 40-60% of the Area Median Income (AMI).  
Entity Name: DJ Cool - V, LLC  
Entity Address: Elizabeth, New Jersey 07201  
Sale Amount: $54,472.50  
Cost Basis: (X) $9.00  
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $57,200.00  
Appraised Amount: $0.00  
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be  
completed within eighteen (18) 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)  
182 West Runyon Street/Block 3021/Lot 8/South Ward  
283 West Runyon Street/Block 3035/Lot 35/South Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X Sale Price = 6052.5 X $9.00 =  
$54,472.50.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
23-1829  
7R2-f  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To provide new construction of a three-family home to provide  
(2) market-rate rentals and (1) affordable rental unit at 80% Area Median  
Income (AMI).  
Entity Name: Ashland Properties, LLC  
Entity Address: Cedar Grove, New Jersey 07009  
Sale Amount: $37,600.00  
Cost Basis: (X) $10.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $29,100.00  
Appraised Amount: $0.00  
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be  
completed within eighteen (18) 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)  
82 Huntington Terrace/Block 3606/ Lot 12/South Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 3,760 X $10.00= $37,600.00.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
23-1837  
7R2-g  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To create a side yard to use as parking for a  
redeveloper-owned adjacent property.  
Entity Name: 66-68 Emmet, LLC  
Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07105  
Sale Amount: $2,342.95  
Cost Basis: (X) $9.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $16,200.00  
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)  
60-60A North 9th Street/ Block 1920/ Lot 39/West Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 2,482.55 X $9.00 =  
$22,342.95.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
24-0273  
7R2-h  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To provide new construction of (3) three-family homes, of which  
one (1) will be sold and another two (2) will be for rent, each having (1) unit  
as affordable rent at 60 - 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI).  
Entity Name: Nobre Development, LLC  
Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07114  
Sale Amount: $67,500.00  
Cost Basis: (X) $9.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $92,600.00  
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)  
464 South 14th Street/Block 330 /Lot 39/West Ward  
466 South 14th Street/Block 330/Lot 38/West Ward  
476 15th Avenue/Block 282/Lot 16/West Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 7,500 X $9.00 = $67,500.00.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
24-0316  
7R2-i  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To rehabilitate the property into owner-occupied housing.  
Entity Name: Noel Gibson  
Entity Address: Irvington, New Jersey 07111  
Sale Amount: $55,611.00  
Cost Basis: (X) $15.00  
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $187,800.00  
Appraised Amount: $0.00  
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be  
completed within eighteen (18) 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)  
65-67 Farley Avenue/Block 3002/Lot 8/South Ward  
Additional Information:  
Total Price: Square Footage X PSF = 3,707.4 X $15.00 = $55,611.00.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
24-0407  
7R2-j  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To provide a side yard and parking for an adjacent owned  
property.  
Entity Name: Ray Gardere  
Entity Address: Linden, New Jersey, 07036  
Sale Amount: $15,520.00  
Cost Basis: (X) $8.00  
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $19,100.00  
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)  
586 Hunterdon Street/Block 2661/Lot 41/South Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 1,940 X $8.00 = $15,520.00.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
24-0478  
7R2-k  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To provide a new construction of (2) two-family homes with the  
intent to sell (1) home at the current market rate and the other home at 50%  
of the Area Median Income (AMI).  
Entity Name: Blackmon Homes, LLC  
Entity Address: Plainfield, New Jersey 07060  
Sale Amount: $79,036.20  
Cost Basis: (X) $9.00  
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $50,600.00  
Appraised Amount: $0.00  
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be  
completed within eighteen (18) 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)  
265-267 Seymour Avenue/Block 3598/Lot 5/South Ward  
269 Seymour Avenue/Block 3598/Lot 3/South Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 8,781.80 X $9.00 =  
$79,036.20.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
24-0637  
7R2-l  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To provide new construction of a two-family home, designating  
(1) unit as affordable for individuals earning 80% of the Area Median  
Income (AMI) and the other unit at market rate.  
Entity Name: Hartfelt Real Estate, LLC  
Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07104  
Sale Amount: $20,000.00  
Cost Basis: (X) $8.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $21,300.00  
Appraised Amount: $0.00  
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be  
completed within eighteen (18) 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)  
339 South 19th Street/Block 1794/Lot 26/West Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 2,500 X $8.00 =20,000.00.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
24-0827  
7R2-m  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To provide development of a five-story mid-rise multi-family  
building with (64) units, (13) affordable housing units, amenities, and  
community building.  
Entity Name: Supreme Home Developers, LLC  
Entity Address: 1115 Inman Avenue, Suite 179, Edison, New Jersey  
08820  
Sale Amount: $222,876.39  
Cost Basis: (X) $11.00  
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $220,400.00  
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)  
575 South 10th Street/Block 313/Lot 56/Central Ward  
594 South 11th Street/Block 313/Lot 21/Central Ward  
592 South 11th Street/Block 313/Lot 22/Central Ward  
590 South 11th Street/Block 313/Lot 23/Central Ward  
588 South 11th Street/Block 313/Lot 24/Central Ward  
586 South 11th Street/Block 313/Lot 25/Central Ward  
596-610 South 11th Street/Block 313/Lot 13/Central Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 20,261.49 X $11.00 =  
$222,876.39.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
24-0878  
7R2-n  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: First Amendment to the Agreement for the Sale and  
Redevelopment of Land to Springfield Blossom, LLC to amend the scope  
of the Project.  
Entity Name: Springfield Blossom, LLC  
Entity Address: 1212 Springfield Avenue, Irvington, New Jersey 07111  
Sale Amount: $110,015.55  
Cost Basis: (X) $9.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $207,400.00  
Appraised Amount: $0.00  
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be  
completed within twenty-four (24) months from the transfer of ownership by  
the City  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
(X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
List of Property:  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
626-638 Springfield Avenue/Block 363/Lot 8.02/South Ward  
Additional Information:  
Resolution 7R2-h adopted on January 10, 2024 authorized the Private  
Sale, pursuant to the Agreement for the Sale and Redevelopment of Land.  
This Resolution authorizes a First Amendment to the Agreement for the  
Sale of Land and Redevelopment to amend the scope of the Project.  
24-0883  
7R2-o  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To create a side yard for the adjacent owned property at  
140-142 Leslie Street.  
Entity Name: ABE Gezint, LLC  
Entity Address: Elizabeth, New Jersey 07208  
Sale Amount: $23,400.00  
Cost Basis: (X) $9.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $28,500.00  
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)  
138 Leslie Street/Block 3065/Lot 5/South Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 2,600 X $9.00 = $23,400.00.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
24-0940  
7R2-p  
Dept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment/Subordination  
Agreement/Reverter  
Purpose: An Agreement to subordinate the City’s rights of reverter by  
entering into a Subordination of Right of Reverter, Estoppel Certificate and  
First Amendment to Agreement for the Sale and Redevelopment of Land in  
order to permit construction financing necessary for the redevelopment of  
an affordable rental housing project.  
Entity Name: Rubix International, LLC  
Entity Address: 24 Commerce Street, Suite 1420, Newark, New Jersey  
07102  
Sale Amount: $0.00  
Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF ( ) Negotiated (X) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $0.00  
Appraised Amount: $0.00  
Contract 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)  
320-322 Hawthorne Avenue/Block 3612/Lot 4/South Ward  
Additional Information:  
Resolution 7R2-b(S) adopted on May 25, 2021, authorized the Private  
Sale/Redevelopment Agreement.  
24-0834  
7R2-q  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: 2024 Annual Budget for the Bergen Lyons Clinton  
Special Improvement District (BLCSID Partnership, Inc.)  
Purpose: Reading and Adopting 2024 Bergen Lyons Clinton Special  
Improvement District Budget  
Amount: $790,000.00  
Budget Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024  
Additional Information:  
Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution 7R2-a adopted on May 8,  
2024.  
Public Hearing to be held on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 12:30  
P.M. in the Council Chamber.  
24-0899  
7R2-r  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: 2024 Annual Budget for the Newark Downtown District  
Management Corporation (NDD)  
Purpose: Reading and Adopting the 2024 Annual Budget of Newark  
Downtown District.  
Amount: $8,335,000.00  
Budget Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024  
Additional Information:  
Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution 7R2-d adopted on June 5,  
2024.  
Public Hearing to be held on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 12:30  
P.M. in the Council Chamber.  
24-0902  
7R2-s  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending  
Type of Service: Referral of Proposed Amendment to Title 41 of the  
Municipal Code of the City of Newark (Zoning and Land Use Regulations)  
to the Newark Central Planning Board  
Purpose: Requesting the Newark Central Planning Board to consider an  
amendment to Title 41 of the Municipal Code of the City of Newark (Zoning  
and Land Use Regulations), pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-26 and N.J.S.A.  
40:55D-64.  
Additional Information:  
Ordinance 6PSF-e adopted on November 1, 2023 amended and replaced  
Title 41 of the Municipal Code of the City of Newark (Zoning and Land Use  
Regulations).  
24-0751  
7R2-t  
Dept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Resolution of Support  
Purpose: To provide support for the submission of an application, by the  
Developer to the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Affordable  
Housing Trust Fund-Neighborhood Partnership Fund.  
Entity Name: The Unity 12th St Development Urban Renewal, LLC  
Entity Address: 429 Chestnut Street, Roselle Park, New Jersey 07204  
Grant Amount: $0.00  
Total Project Cost: $222,840.41  
City Contribution: $0.00  
Other Funding Source/Amount: Not Applicable  
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  
666-676 South 12th Street/Block 2618/Lot 56/South Ward  
Additional Information:  
24-0919  
7R2-u  
Dept/ Agency: One Stop Career Center-Newark Works  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds  
Purpose: Acceptance of WorkFirst New Jersey (WFNJ) Grant Funds  
Entity Name: City of Newark, One Stop Career Center  
Entity Address: 375 McCarter Highway, Newark, New Jersey  
Grant Amount: $473,315.00  
Total Project Cost: $0.00  
City Contribution: $0.00  
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00  
Grant Period: July 1, 2024 through June 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:  
The funding source is the State of New Jersey Department of Labor and  
Workforce Development. The funds must be fully expended by June 30,  
2025. No municipal funds nor commitment of municipal resources, or staff  
are required for the receipt or acceptance of these grant funds.  
24-0913  
7R2-v  
Dept/ 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) grant funds  
Entity Name: City of Newark, One Stop Career Center  
Entity Address: 375 McCarter Highway, Newark, New Jersey 07114  
Grant Amount: $6,234,817.00  
Total Project Cost: $0.00  
City Contribution: $0.00  
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00  
Grant Period: July 1, 2024 through June 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:  
The grant funding source is the State of New Jersey Department of Labor  
and Workforce Development 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 skilled workers.  
Eighty (80%) percent of grant funds must be obligated by June 30, 2025  
and all funds fully expended by June 30, 2026.  
24-0885  
7R2-w  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Affordable Housing Agreement for HOME Funds  
Purpose: To authorize the execution of a Deed Restrictive HOME  
Affordable Housing Agreement.  
Entity Name: Thomas Street Urban Renewal, LLC  
Entity Address: 300 Wilson Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07105  
Grant Amount: $2,200,000.00  
Funding Source: Federal HOME Program Funds  
Contract Period: HOME Program Funds must be expended within  
forty-eight (48) months from the date of adoption  
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:  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
184-194 Thomas Street/Block 1164, Lot 11/East Ward  
Additional Information:  
To construct a new five-story residential affordable housing building that will  
consist of (52) senior age-restricted affordable residential rental units, (11)  
shall be designated by the City as HOME Program deed-restricted  
affordable housing units for use and occupancy by extremely low-income  
senior citizens and elderly persons and households earning 30% or less of  
Area Median Income (AMI), for property located at 184-194 Thomas Street  
(East Ward).  
24-0896  
7R2-x  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Affordable Housing Agreement for HOME Funds  
Purpose: To authorize the execution of  
Affordable Housing Agreement.  
a
Deed Restrictive HOME  
Entity Name: E. Gill Development, LLC  
Entity Address: 2 Center Street, 2103, Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Grant Amount: $375,000.00  
Funding Source: Federal HOME Program Funds  
Contract Period: HOME Program Funds must be expended within  
forty-eight (48) months from the date of adoption  
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:  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
63 South 12th Street/Block 1867, Lot 25/West Ward  
Additional Information:  
To construct a new residential affordable housing building that will consist  
of (3) three-bedroom residential rental units as HOME Assisted Units to be  
occupied by households and families who have annual incomes of 30% or  
less of Area Median Income (AMI) for property located at 63 South 12th  
Street (West Ward).  
24-0886  
7R2-y  
Dept./Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing  
Type of Service: Grant Agreement  
(
) Amending  
Purpose: To provide for a Grant Agreement with Thomas Street Urban  
Renewal, LLC.  
Entity Name: Thomas Street Urban Renewal, LLC  
Entity Address: 300 Wilson Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07105  
Additional Grant Amount: Not to exceed $300,000.00  
Funding Source: Community and Economic Development Dedicated  
Trust Fund  
Total Project Cost: $12,927,471.30  
City Contribution: $300,000.00  
Other Funding Source/Amount: HOME Program Funds/Private  
Lenders  
Grant Period: Construction has commenced and shall be completed  
within twenty-four (24) months following construction commencement  
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  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
184-194 Thomas Street/Block 1164, Lot 11/East Ward  
Additional Information:  
24-0935  
7R2-z  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Declaring an area in need of redevelopment.  
Purpose: Designating an area in need of redevelopment  
List of Property:  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
20-24 Branford Place/Block 57/Lot 161/Central Ward  
Additional Information:  
Resolution 7R2-h(AS), adopted on March 20, 2024, authorized and  
directed the Central Planning Board to conduct a preliminary investigation.  
7R3  
Engineering  
24-0918  
7R3-a  
Dept./ Agency: Engineering  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Service Contract  
Purpose: To provide Engineering Services to prepare the Design  
Documents, Bid Documents and handle Construction Management for the  
renovation of the new Newark Drop-in and Resource Center at 1136  
Raymond Boulevard Newark, New Jersey 07102.  
Entity Name: Design Resources Group Architects, AIA, Inc.  
Entity Address: 270 Davidson Avenue, Suite 303, Somerset, New  
Jersey 08873  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $239,000.00  
Funding Source: Treasury Grant 051-G24-M24E0  
Contract Period: One (1) year from the date of a written Notice to  
Proceed issued by the Acting Director of the Department of Engineering  
and/or her designee or until completion of construction  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
RFP Advertised: May 10, 2024  
Date Proposals Due: June 7, 2024  
Proposals Received: Two (2)  
24-0780  
7R3-b  
Dept/ Agency: Engineering  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending  
Type of Service: Grant Agreement  
Purpose: To enter into Agreement Modification #1 with New Jersey  
Department of Transportation (NJDOT) for City of Newark Safe Routes to  
School - Design Assistance Program.  
Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Department of Transportation, Local  
Aid and Economic Development  
Entity Address: 1035 Parkway Avenue, Trenton, New Jersey 08625  
Grant Amount: $396,900.68  
Total Project Cost: $0.00  
City Contribution: $0.00  
Other Funding Source/Amount: Not Applicable  
Grant Period: November 15, 2023 through January 29, 2027  
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: Not Applicable  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
Additional Information:  
This Resolution authorizes the City of Newark to enter into Agreement  
Modification #1 to Federal Aid Cost Reimbursement Agreement  
#2021-DT-DLA-552 with the New Jersey Department of Transportation, to  
extend the contract term through January 29, 2027.  
24-0849  
7R3-c  
Dept/ Agency: Engineering  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds  
Purpose: Application and Acceptance of Grant Funds for the NJDOT  
2025 Safe Streets to Transit (SST) Program  
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT)  
Entity Address: P.O. Box 600, Trenton, New Jersey 08625  
Grant Amount: $1,376,569.50  
Total Project Cost: $1,376,569.50  
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: Not Applicable  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
Additional Information:  
This Resolution authorizes the City of Newark to apply for grant funding in  
the amount of $1,376,569.50 and to accept any lesser and greater amount  
from the NJDOT 2025 Safe Streets to Transit Program, with no municipal  
funds required.  
24-0850  
7R3-d  
Dept/ Agency: Engineering  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds  
Purpose: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds for the NJDOT 2025  
Transit Village Grant Program  
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Transportation  
Entity Address: P.O. Box 600, Trenton, New Jersey 08625  
Grant Amount: $855,942.00  
Total Project Cost: $855,942.00  
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: Not Applicable  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
Additional Information:  
This Resolution authorizes the City of Newark to apply for grant funding in  
the amount of $855,942.00 and to accept any lesser or greater amount  
from the NJDOT 2025 Transit Village Grant Program, with no municipal  
funds required.  
24-0858  
7R3-e  
Dept/ Agency: Engineering  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds  
Purpose: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds for the New Jersey  
Department of Transportation’s (NJDOT) BIKE - 2025 Bikeways Program  
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Transportation  
Entity Address: P.O. Box 600, Trenton, New Jersey 08625  
Grant Amount: $1,447,053.12  
Total Project Cost: $1,447,053.12  
City Contribution: $0.00  
Other Funding Source/Amount: Not Applicable  
Grant Period: Not Applicable  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
List of Property: Not Applicable  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
Additional Information:  
This Resolution authorizes the City of Newark to apply for grant funding in  
the mount of $1,447,053.12 and to accept any lesser or greater amount  
from the NJDOT 2025 Bikeways Grant Program, with no municipal funds  
required.  
7R5  
Health and Community Wellness  
24-0947  
7R5-a  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Re-Appointment  
Purpose: Certified Municipal Registrar  
Name of Appointee(s): LaGuanda Frazier  
Appointment Term: July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2027  
Additional Information:  
24-0569  
7R5-b  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS related health and support services to the  
Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area.  
Entity Name: Positive Health Care, Inc.  
Entity Address: 395-403 University Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $188,980.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2022 through February 28, 2025  
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:  
Ryan White grant funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-b adopted on  
January 24, 2024.  
Contract year three (FY2024) is subject to the availability and annual  
appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the extended obligation.  
A Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $82,000.00 is attached.  
24-0744  
7R5-c  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide Ryan White HIV Health and Support Services for  
Ending the HIV Epidemic in the City of Newark and the Newark Eligible  
Metropolitan Area (NEMA).  
Entity Name: North Jersey Community Research Initiative (NJCRI)  
Entity Address: 393 Central Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07103  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $777,013.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025  
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:  
Ending the HIV Epidemic grant funds accepted by Resolution 7R5-t  
adopted on April 10, 2024.  
A Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $85,600.00 is attached.  
24-0745  
7R5-d  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide Ryan White HIV Health and Support Services for  
Ending the HIV Epidemic in the City of Newark and the Newark Eligible  
Metropolitan Area (NEMA).  
Entity Name: Public Strategies, Inc.  
Entity Address: 290 Ferry Street, Newark, New Jersey 07105  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $85,920.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025  
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:  
Ending the HIV Epidemic grant funds accepted by Resolution 7R5-t  
adopted on April 10, 2024.  
A Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $6,000.00 is attached.  
24-0746  
7R5-e  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide Ryan White HIV Health and Support Services for  
Ending the HIV Epidemic in the City of Newark and the Newark Eligible  
Metropolitan Area (NEMA).  
Entity Name: Team Management 2000, Inc.  
Entity Address: 84 Main Street, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $83,772.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025  
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:  
Ending the HIV Epidemic grant funds accepted by Resolution 7R5-t  
adopted on April 10, 2024.  
A Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $4,836.00 is attached.  
24-0799  
7R5-f  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide Ryan White HIV Health and Support Services for  
Ending the HIV Epidemic in the City of Newark and the Newark Eligible  
Metropolitan Area (NEMA).  
Entity Name: Urban Renewal Corp.  
Entity Address: 224 Sussex Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07103  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $178,021.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025  
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:  
Ending the HIV Epidemic grant funds accepted by Resolution 7R5-t  
adopted on April 10, 2024.  
A Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $7,227.00 is attached.  
7R6  
Law  
24-0484  
7R6-a  
Dept/ Agency: Law  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract  
Purpose: First Amendment to the Agreement to provide legal services  
concerning Labor and Employment Matters.  
Entity Name: John J. Zidziunas and Associates, LLC  
Entity Address: 33 Plymouth Street, #202A, Montclair, New Jersey  
07042  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $146,993.48  
Additional Contract Amount: $46,993.48  
Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Law Department/Business Unit: NW011,  
Department 046, Division 0461, Account #71260, Budget Ref. B2023  
Contract Period: January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Resolution 7R6-n adopted on December 21, 2022, awarded a contract for  
the period of January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023 for a contract  
amount not to exceed $100,000.00.  
This First Amendment will increase the contract amount by $46,993.48, for  
a new total contract amount not to exceed $146,993.48.  
24-0509  
7R6-b  
Dept/ Agency: Law  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract  
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Worker’s Compensation  
Matters.  
Entity Name: The Woolridge Law Firm, LLC  
Entity Address: 515 Valley Street, Maplewood, New Jersey 07040  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $150,000.00  
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Law Department/Bus. Unit: NW024,  
Fund: 024, Dept. 24T, Div./Proj.: 5T24, Acct: #96310, Ref.: B2024  
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
24-0571  
7R6-c  
Dept/ Agency: Law  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation  
Docket No: ESX-L-001530-18  
Claimant: Juliet Ezeigbo  
Claimant’s Attorney: Silvia Gerges, Esq., of Lawrence and Gerges,  
LLC, 242 Washington Avenue, Suite E1, Nutley, New Jersey 07110  
Settlement Amount: $136,000.00  
Funding Source: City of Newark Insurance Trust Fund/Law  
Department/Business Unit: 025, Dept. ID 25T, Division/Project 7T25,  
Account #96340, Budget Ref. B2024  
Additional Comments:  
24-0900  
7R6-d  
Dept/ Agency: Law  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Pre-Litigation Settlement  
Docket No.: Not Applicable  
Claimant: Not Applicable  
Claimant's Attorney: Not Applicable  
Settlement Amount: $96,314.00  
Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of Health and Community  
Wellness/Business Unit: NW026, Account #46545, Budget Ref: B2024  
Additional Comments:  
This Settlement Agreement resolves all outstanding invoices for LDV, Inc.,  
for an additional cost for modifications to the original build of three (3)  
mobile medical units and one (1) mobile dental unit to facilitate clinic  
practice efficiency.  
24-0951  
7R6-e  
Dept/ Agency: Law  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Authorizing use of Competitive Contracting  
Purpose: Authorizing the use of Competitive Contracting to award a one  
(1) year contract for the Newark Community Solutions Program.  
Contract 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  
Additional Information:  
This Resolution authorizes the use of Competitive Contracting for the  
procurement of services for the Newark Community Solutions Program,  
which is dedicated to the reform and improvement of criminal justice within  
the City of Newark.  
7R7  
Mayor's Office  
24-0749  
7R7-a  
Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor/Office of Homeless Services  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds  
Purpose: To develop a texting service for the public to use to help  
residents living on the street, who are in need of outreach services and  
support.  
Entity Name: Newark Alliance, Inc.  
Entity Address: 60 Park Place, Suite 1016, Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Grant Amount: $25,000.00  
Total Project Cost: $25,000.00  
City Contribution: $0.00  
Other Funding Source/Amount: Not Applicable  
Grant Period: June 1, 2024 through May 31, 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:  
The Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services seeks to develop a texting  
service that will allow the public to use when they see an unsheltered  
person in need of outreach services and support.  
24-0910  
7R7-b  
Dept/ Agency: Offices of the Mayor  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement  
Purpose: Summer Food Distribution Event, in collaboration with Hello  
Fresh and No Kid Hungry  
Entity Name: Newark Public Schools  
Entity Address: 765 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Event Location: Chancellor Avenue School, 321 Chancellor Avenue,  
Newark, New Jersey 07112  
Event Date(s): Monday, June 24, 2024  
Event Time: 10:00 A.M. until 12:00 P.M.  
Additional Information:  
7R8  
Municipal Council and City Clerk  
24-0781  
7R8-a  
Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation  
Honoree: The Newark Knights Motorcycle Club  
Date(s): Saturday, June 15, 2024  
Event Time(s): 1:00 P.M.  
Official Street Name(s): Intersection of Springfield Avenue and South  
17th Street  
Ceremonial Intersection Name: “Newark Knights Way”  
Sponsor: Council Member, Luis A. Quintana  
Additional Information:  
Ceremonial Street Designation for The Newark Knights Motorcycle Club to  
be held on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 1:00 P.M.  
Deferred 7R8-b 060524  
24-0882  
7R8-b  
Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation  
Honoree: The Apostles’ House  
Date(s): Tuesday, August 27, 2024  
Official Street Name(s): Intersection of Grant Street and Spring Street  
Ceremonial Intersection Name: Apostles’ House Way  
Sponsor: Council President, LaMonica R. McIver  
Additional Information:  
Ceremony will be held on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at 12:00 P.M.  
24-0945  
7R8-c  
Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Board of Adjustment Appointment  
Purpose: Re-Appointment as a Regular Member  
Name of Appointee: Sharon A. Hardesty  
Appointment Term: Four (4) year term commencing upon Municipal  
Council confirmation ending March 23, 2028  
Sponsor: Council Member, C. Lawrence Crump  
Additional Information:  
24-0927  
7R8-d  
Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement  
Purpose: Summer Movies Under the Stars  
Entity Name: Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and  
Cultural Affairs  
Entity Address: 115 Clifton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07104  
Event Location: Branch Brook Park (between Ballantine Parkway and  
Elwood Avenue), Newark, New Jersey 07104  
Event Date(s): Thursday, August 15, 2024 and Friday, September 6,  
2024  
Event Time: 4:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M.  
Sponsor: Council Member, Anibal Ramos, Jr.  
Additional Information:  
Rain Dates: Thursday, August 22, 2024 and Friday, September 20, 2024  
24-0905  
7R8-e  
Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Resolution of Support  
Purpose: Supporting taxicab-auto cab owners efforts to defeat  
Senate Bill-S-2841 that will increase minimum liability coverage.  
Sponsor(s): Council Member, Luis A. Quintana  
Additional Information:  
Senate Bill S-2841 will impose disproportionate requirements on the  
professional taxi industry by raising the minimum amount of liability  
coverage, thereby increasing their high operating costs and putting some  
owners out of business.  
24-0952  
7R8-f  
Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Resolution of Support  
Purpose: Support for a Rainbow Mural  
Sponsor(s): Council Member, Carlos M. Gonzalez  
Additional Information:  
Rainbow Mural to be placed near the intersection of Academy Street and  
Halsey Street.  
The Rainbow Mural will be commemorative of Sakia Gunn, a Newark  
native whose life and legacy continue to inspire advocacy for rights and  
visibility of the LGBTQ+ community.  
24-0925  
7R8-g  
Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees  
Purpose: 2nd Annual Cutler Street Summer Fair  
Date(s): Saturday, July 20, 2024  
Location(s): 42 Park Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07104  
Sponsor(s): Council President, LaMonica R. McIver  
Additional Information:  
The 2nd Annual Cutler Street Summer Fair will be held at 42 Park Avenue,  
from 12:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M.  
The City of Newark’s Special Event Permit Application Fee ($550.00) for  
the street festival will be waived.  
24-0887  
7R8-h  
RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING  
Sponsored by President LaMonica R. McIver  
1. Joy Webb  
2. Dr. Deneen Washington  
3. Marion P. Thomas Varsity Boys Basketball Team  
4. Patricia Kelley, on her retirement after forty (40) years of pubic service  
with University Hospital  
Sponsored by Council Member Patrick O. Council  
5. Mose Daniels, on his 80th Birthday Celebration  
6. Ronald Morse, Vice Principal, of Weequahic High School, on his  
retirement after thirty (30) years of public service  
7. Individuals honored during the Weequahic Historic Neighborhood  
Passing the Baton Event, held on Saturday, June 22, 2024  
Sponsored by Council Member C. Lawrence Crump  
8. Mary Simonson, on her 90th Birthday Celebration  
9. Individuals honored during their Birthday Celebrations  
Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez  
10. Individuals honored during East Orange’s 58th Annual Guyana Flag  
Raising, held on Friday, June 14, 2024  
11. Individuals honored during the Maria L. Varisco-Rodgers Charter  
School Class of 2024 8th Grade Commencement Ceremony  
12. Individuals honored during the Annual Hispanic Law Scholarship  
Luncheon  
13. Individuals honored during the Cops 4 Kids Class of 2024 9th Annual  
Graduation Party, held on Saturday, June 29, 2024  
Sponsored by Council Member Dupré L. Kelly  
14. University Hospital on celebrating its Grand Opening of the Health and  
Wellness Center  
Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana  
15. Emanuel Morales, on his graduation from Immaculate Conception  
High School  
16. Lucas C. Osorio, on his graduation from Benway High School  
17. Jasmina Isabelle Ruiz, on her graduation from Bloomfield High School  
18. Kareem Mansour, on his graduation from Saint Elizabeth University  
19. Nicholas John Napolitano, on his graduation from Fordham University  
20. Father Jorge Acosta, on his 55th Birthday Celebration  
21. Maggie Bido, on her Birthday and Retirement Celebration, held on  
Sunday, July 7, 2024  
22. Visiting Dignitaries honored from the Dominican Republic  
23. Individuals honored during the 2024 Dominican Pride Parade and  
Carnival  
24. Individuals honored during the Gala Healthcare Heroes Event, held on  
Thursday, June 13, 2024  
Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.  
25. Teachers and Staff, of Gray Charter School  
26. Individuals honored for the Robert Treat Academy Top 10 Students  
27. Individuals honored for the Newark Board of Education North Ward  
Top 10 Students  
Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree  
28. Dr. Albert J. Lewis, Jr., on his Birthday Celebration  
29. Vanessa Johnson, of Angelic Halo Foundation - Color Me Beautiful  
Phase II Fashion and Award Show, held on Saturday, June 8, 2024  
30. Individuals honored during the Beauty for Ashes, 1st Annual Blooming  
Flower Honorary Dinner, held on Friday, June 14, 2024  
31. Individuals honored during the Newark Public Library  
DWILDMUSICRADIO Duce Martinez and Martin Gee presents  
“Remembering Zanzibar”, held on Friday, June 14, 2024  
32. Individuals honored during the NJ National Action Network “Boots on  
the Ground Chapter & Jumpstart” - Juneteenth Keeping the Dream Alive  
Dinner Award, held on Monday, June 17, 2024  
33. J. Barry Washington, of the DV Connector Network Presents - J. Barry  
Washington, MBA, held on Saturday, June 15, 2024  
34. Individuals honored during the Healthcare Heroes Celebration, held on  
Thursday, June 13, 2024  
35. Bishop T. Cooper and First Lady Elder Ruth Cooper, on their 47th  
Pastoral Anniversary, held on Wednesday, June 12, 2024  
36. Individuals honored during the 39th Annual Gospel Music Month  
Celebration, held on Friday, June 14, 2024  
37. Reverend Dr. Ronald L. Slaughter, on his 13th Pastoral Anniversary  
and 25th Year of Pastoral Ministry, at Saint James AME Church, held on  
Sunday, June 9, 2024  
38. Reverend A.R. Bernard, Sr., Founder, CEO and Pastor, of the  
Christian Cultural Center on receiving the “Visionary Leadership Award” at  
the New York Latter-Day Saint Professional Association - Annual Banquet,  
held on Saturday, June 8, 2024  
39. Individuals honored during the Sandji Community Development Corp,  
Inc., Gift of Life Gala, held on Friday, June 7, 2024  
40. Beulah Grove Baptist Church, “Celebrating God’s Faithfulness”,  
Psalms 36:5, on its 80th Year Anniversary Luncheon, 1944-2024, held on  
Saturday, June 8, 2024  
41. Reverend Dr. George A. Blackwell and Minister B. Helena Blackwell,  
on their 29th Pastoral Anniversary, at Good Neighbor Baptist Church, held  
on Sunday, June 9, 2024  
42. Dr. Kimberly K. Holmes, Esq., on her Swearing-In Ceremony as a  
Judge of the NJ Office of Administrative Law, held on Friday, June 14,  
2024  
43. Individuals honored during the Blass Ball Benefit Blast, held on  
Wednesday, June 5, 2024  
44. Pastor Tiffany Morrast, on her 12th Pastoral Anniversary, held on  
Thursday, June 20, 2024  
45. Pastor and First Lady Robert L. Morrast, on their 50th Pastoral  
Anniversary, held on Saturday, June 22, 2024  
46. Individuals and Organizations honored during the Newark-Scott  
Cultural and Civic Foundation Inc., 2nd Annual Madam Louise Scott  
Legacy Brunch, held on Saturday, June 22, 2024  
47. Dr. Lawrence Powell, on his 60th Birthday and Thirty-Five (35) Years  
of Ministry, held on Saturday, June 23, 2024  
48. Family of Lieutenant Governor Sheila Y. Oliver, for the Friends of New  
Jersey Legacy Foundation - Juneteenth Freedom Dinner Cruise Party,  
held on Wednesday, June 19, 2024  
49. Inés Davis-Parks, on her public service to Science Park High School  
50. Bernice Robinson, on her 105th Birthday Celebration, on Friday, June  
21, 2024  
51. Jeannine Frisby LaRue, on her 74th Birthday Celebration, held on  
Sunday, June 30, 2024  
52. Pastor Mamie Bridgeforth, 80th Birthday Celebration  
53. Clearway Missionary Baptist Church, on its 31st Church Anniversary  
54. Bishop Kevin Pendleton, on its 7th Pastoral Anniversary  
55. Pastor Reverend Dr. Charles F. Boyer, on his 3rd Pastoral  
Anniversary, held on Sunday, June 30, 2024  
56. Individuals honored during the It’s Kairos Time, Inc., The Life Changing  
Impact of Mentorship 2024 Scholarship Awards, held on Saturday, June  
29, 2024  
57. Deborah Davis Ford, on her Retirement Celebration, held on Friday,  
June 28, 2024  
58. 19th Annual Newark Pride Festival  
59. Abu Muhammad and Victoria DeLoach, ReWed and Birthday  
Celebration, held on Saturday, June 22, 2024  
60. Individuals honored during the North Ward Clergy Interfaith Alliance,  
Unity Service, held on Sunday, June 30, 2024  
Sponsored by Council Member Michael J. Silva, Jr.  
61. Individuals honored during the East Ward Elementary School, Best of  
the Best 2024  
62. Individuals honored during the Ironbound Academy Elementary School,  
Best of the Best 2024  
63. Individuals honored during the Lafayette Street School, Best of the  
Best 2024  
64. Individuals honored during the South Street School, Best of the Best  
2024  
65. Individuals honored during the Wilson Avenue School, Best of the Best  
2024  
66. Individuals honored during the Hawkins Street School, Best of the Best  
2024  
67. Individuals honored during the Hawkins Street School, Citizen Award  
(Joshua Garcia Hernandez), Achievement Award (Luz Paguay),  
Valedictorian (Angie Bravo), and Salutatorian (Gabriela Souza)  
68. Arthur Antunes Coimbra “Zico”, Brazilian Soccer Coach and Former  
Player  
69. Robson Conceïcäo, Brazilian Boxer  
70. Individuals honored during the 2024 Portugal Day Festival, held on  
June 7th - 9th, 2024  
24-0889  
7R8-i  
EXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET  
Sponsored by Council Member Patrick O. Council  
1. Sadie A. Gray Pickney  
2. Syidah O’Bryant  
3. Asssiant Pastor Alexander David Peart  
Sponsored by Council Member Dupré L. Kelly  
4. Phyllis Marie Obery  
Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree  
5. Christine Houston-McGibbon  
6. Robert Lewis Franklin  
7. Melvin Valtenie Warren  
8. Alfred “Hakim” Hamer  
9. Marcell “Justice” Lewis  
10. Winston “Tee” Knight  
11. Edna Tibo Mensah  
12. Robert Leon Crocker  
13. Honorable Marcelline Phillips  
14. Vermel Jeter  
15. Deaconess Hazel Livingstone  
16. Mitchell G. McGuire, Jr.  
17. Elder Jerome Hill  
7R9  
Public Safety  
24-0688  
7R9-a  
Dept./ Agency: Public Safety/Division of Police  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Appointment of Special Police Officers  
Type of Service: Appointment of One (1) Special Police Officer - Newark  
Resident  
List of Police Officers:  
(Name/Address)  
See Appendix A of the Certification of the Chief of Police  
Term of Appointment: May 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024  
Additional Information:  
One Newark resident for Appointment as a Special Police Officer.  
24-0893  
7R9-b  
Dept/ Agency: Public Safety/Division of Fire  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Shared Services Agreement  
Purpose: To establish shared services among its municipal and county  
partners should the need arise to appropriately respond to a large-scale  
incident or multiple, simultaneous incidents throughout Essex County.  
Entity Name: County of Essex  
Entity Address: 900 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona, New Jersey 07044  
Contract Amount: $0.00  
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00  
Contract Period: July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025  
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:  
24-0864  
7R9-c  
Dept/ Agency: Public Safety/Office of Emergency Management  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending  
Type of Service: Amending Resolution 7R9-a adopted on November 4,  
2021, accepting grant  
Purpose: To provide for a grant reduction of $45,000.00 from  
$1,729,500.00 to $1,684,500.00,  
Entity Name: Department of Public Safety/Office of Emergency  
Management  
Entity Address: 480 Clinton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07108  
Grant Amount: $1,684,500.00  
Funding Source: State of New Jersey, Office of Homeland Security and  
Preparedness  
Total Project Cost: $1,684,500.00  
City Contribution: $0.00  
Other Funding Source/Amount: Not applicable  
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:  
This is an amendment to the grant award from the New Jersey Office of  
Homeland Security and Preparedness, a grant adjustment to the FFY21  
Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI-Local Share) award decreasing the  
total award amount to $1,684,500.00 from $1,729,500.00. The decrease is  
in the amount of $45,000.00, eliminating the Project amount for Mass  
Casualty Incident Preparedness Kits for Hospitals, which was awarded to  
the City of Newark in error due to grant source funding and allocation.  
24-0813  
7R9-d  
Dept/ 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 of Newark’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 $71,194.50  
Funding Source: 2023 Budget/New Jersey Office of Homeland Security  
and Preparedness (OHSP)/NW051-G23-P23K0-A-71280-B2023  
Contract Period: April 1, 2024 through March 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) 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 21, 2023.  
Governmental Services Administration Contract GS-35F-130DA.  
No municipal funds required.  
24-0053  
7R9-e  
Dept/ Agency: Public Safety/Office of Emergency Management  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Exception to Public Bidding - N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(dd)  
Purpose: Citizens’ Emergency Alert System Renewal/Update  
Entity Name: Rave Mobile Safety  
Entity Address: 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, Massachusetts  
01701  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $96,000.00  
Funding Source: UASI FY23 Funds/Office of Emergency Management  
and Homeland Security  
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Support and maintenance of proprietary hardware and software, pursuant  
to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(dd).  
7R10  
Public Works  
24-0874  
7R10-a  
Dept/ Agency: Public Works/Division of Sanitation  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds  
Purpose: To provide Litter Control and Education.  
Entity Name: State of New Jersey Clean Communities Program Fund  
Entity Address: NJ Clean Communities Council, 222 West State Street  
Trenton, New Jersey 08608  
Grant Amount: $578,042.32  
Total Project Cost: $0.00  
City Contribution: $0.00  
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00  
Grant Period: January 1, 2024 through June 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:  
7R12  
Water Sewer Utility  
24-0687  
7R12-a  
Dept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Bid Contract  
Purpose: Pequannock Sludge Lagoon Remediation - Contract  
#06-WS2024  
Entity Name: Spectraserv, Inc.  
Entity Address: 75 Jacobus Avenue, Kearny, New Jersey 07032  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $5,053,500.00  
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer  
Utilities/NW037-750-7505-71960-B2024 and  
NW038-800-8007-71970-B2024  
Contract Period: 730 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  
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Bid Packages Distributed: Seven (7)  
Bids Received: One (1)  
8.  
8-a  
COMMUNICATIONS  
23-0229  
AN  
ORDINANCE  
GRANTING  
A
TWENTY  
(20)  
YEAR  
TAX  
ABATEMENT TO 305 WILSON AVENUE URBAN RENEWAL, LLC,  
C/O CROWNPOINT GROUP, ONE GATEHALL DRIVE, SUITE 201,  
PARSIPPANY,  
CONSTRUCT  
SELF-STORAGE  
NEW  
APPROXIMATELY  
SPACE WITH  
(8) PARKING  
JERSEY  
07054,  
FOR  
A
PROJECT  
FEET  
TO  
OF  
135,728 SQUARE  
APPROXIMATELY  
(3)  
AT  
LOADING  
108-116  
DOCKS  
AND  
SPACES  
LOCATED  
AVENUE L, 102-106 AVENUE L, 299-303 WILSON AVENUE, 28-32  
MARGARETTA STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07105,  
IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF  
NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2084, LOTS 17, 22, 44 AND 45 (EAST  
WARD).  
23-0925  
8-b  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE TAX ABATEMENT GRANTED TO  
40 CLINTON  
URBAN  
45 ACADEMY  
07102, PURSUANT  
RENEWAL,  
LLC,  
5TH  
TO  
C/O  
PARAMOUNT  
ASSETS, LLC,  
JERSEY  
STREET,  
FLOOR,  
NEWARK,  
6PSF-M  
NEW  
ORDINANCE  
ADOPTED ON MAY 19, 2021, FOR A PROJECT TO REHABILITATE  
AN  
EXISTING  
BUILDING  
AND  
CREATE  
(27)  
MARKET  
36-40 CLINTON  
IDENTIFIED ON  
MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK  
TO CORRECT THE MINIMUM  
ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGE IN THE FINANCIAL AGREEMENT.  
RATE  
RESIDENTIAL  
STREET,  
RENTAL  
UNITS  
LOCATED  
AT  
NEWARK,  
NEW  
JERSEY  
07102 AND  
THE OFFICIAL TAX  
145, LOT 62 (EAST WARD),  
24-0541  
8-c  
AN  
CHAPTER  
DEVELOPMENT, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF  
THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, TO DEFINE  
VACANT LOT, CLARIFY VARIOUS DEFINITIONS, AND ESTABLISH  
ORDINANCE  
TO  
AMEND  
TITLE  
II,  
ADMINISTRATION,  
10,  
DEPARTMENT  
OF  
ECONOMIC  
AND HOUSING  
REGISTRATION  
VACANT LOT(S).  
REQUIREMENTS  
AND  
FEE  
SCHEDULES  
FOR  
24-0443  
8-d  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XXIII, TRAFFIC, CHAPTER  
PARKING, STOPPING AND STANDING, GENERALLY, SECTION  
23:5-1, PARKING PROHIBITED AT ALL TIMES, OF THE REVISED  
GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW  
5
JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ADDING  
THE WEST SIDE OF FABYAN PLACE BETWEEN NYE AVENUE  
AND LYONS AVENUE, AND THE EAST SIDE OF FABYAN PLACE  
BETWEEN  
WARD).  
SHAW  
AVENUE  
AND  
LYONS  
AVENUE  
(SOUTH  
24-0724  
8-e  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XXIII, TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 3,  
PROHIBITED TURNS, SECTION 23:3-3, RIGHT TURNS, OF THE  
REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK,  
NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY  
PROHIBITING RIGHT TURNS FROM DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING,  
JR. BOULEVARD ON TO SUSSEX AVENUE (CENTRAL WARD).  
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XXIII, TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 3,  
PROHIBITED TURNS, SECTION 23:3-5, NO TURNS ON RED, OF  
THE  
REVISED  
NEW  
GENERAL  
ORDINANCES  
2000,  
OF  
AS  
THE  
CITY  
OF  
NEWARK,  
JERSEY,  
AMENDED  
AND  
SUPPLEMENTED, BY PROHIBITING RIGHT TURNS ON RED AT  
THE INTERSECTIONS OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.  
BOULEVARD, SUSSEX AVENUE AND CENTRAL AVENUE AND  
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. BOULEVARD AND ORANGE  
STREET (CENTRAL WARD).  
10.  
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MISCELLANEOUS  
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RAFFLE LICENSES  
1. St. Lucy's R.C. Church/RL-10  
ADDED STARTERS  
Municipal Council and City Clerk  
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Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Declaring Opposition  
Purpose: Resolution declaring opposition to the Supreme Court Ruling on  
Presidential Immunity.  
Date: July 1, 2024  
Sponsor(s): Council Member, Luis A. Quintana  
Additional Information:  
11.  
HEARING OF CITIZENS  
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1. GEORGE TILLMAN, JR.  
2. PAUL CHIN  
3. LATOYA JACKSON-TUCKER  
4. CHÉ COLTER  
5. LISA MITCHELSON-PARKER  
6. FELICIA ALSTON-SINGLETON  
7. MUNIRAH EL-BOMANI  
8. ALIF MUHAMMAD  
9. DEBRA MAPSON  
10. DARNELLA LEE  
11. RODNEY DAVIS  
12. BETTY OWENS  
13. WAYNETTA COUNTS  
14. OPAL R. WRIGHT  
15. DEBRA SALTERS  
16. EMILY AIKENS  
17. CZEZRE ADAMS  
18. JACQUELINE LIMEHOUSE  
19. NELSON CROSS  
20. DONNA JACKSON  
21. TAMIKA DARDEN-THOMAS  
22. GEE CURETON  
23. LOUIS SHOCKLEY  
24. FAHKEIRA BRADLEY  
25. DENISE CRAWFORD  
MOTIONS  
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12.  
ADJOURNMENT  
KECIA DANIELS  
CITY CLERK OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL  
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY