City of Newark  
City Hall  
920 Broad Street  
Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Meeting Agenda - Final  
REGULAR MEETING  
Wednesday, September 20, 2023  
6:30 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  
Bishop Gregory Woods  
Revival Temple  
Newark, New Jersey  
3.  
STATEMENT ON OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT  
STATEMENT OF OPEN PUBLIC MEETING 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 7, 2022. In addition, the agenda for this  
meeting was disseminated on September 15, 2023 at the time of  
preparation and posted on the website of the City of Newark.  
4.  
ROLL CALL  
HEARING OF CITIZENS  
1. LISA PARKER  
2. RYAN TALMADGE  
3. QUAWE ELMORE  
4. JAMIL LAWRENCE  
5. MARTHA RODRIGUEZ  
6. FELICIA ALSTON SINGLETON  
7. MUNIRAH EL-BOMANI  
8. DEBRA MAPSON  
9. NADIRAH BROWN  
10. DEBRA SALTERS  
11. EMILY AIKENS  
12. FAHKERIA BRADLEY  
13. ALIF MUHAMMAD  
14. MARYAM BEY  
15. DARNELLA LEE  
16. DONNA JACKSON  
17. GEE CURETON  
18. COLLEEN FIELDS  
19. YUSUF SHABAZZ  
20. JANISE AFOLO  
21. TANISHA GARNER  
22. JACQUELINE PEOPLES  
23. OPAL R. WRIGHT  
24. AMIN BRADBURY  
25. LINDA MCDONALD CARTER  
REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF CITY OFFICERS, BOARDS, AND  
COMMISSIONS  
5.  
5-a  
December 31, 2022.  
5-b  
6.  
ORDINANCES  
6F  
First Reading  
6F-a  
ORDINANCE  
TO  
AMENDING  
BERGEN  
AN  
ORIGINAL  
TAX  
ABATEMENT  
URBAN  
GRANTED  
STREET  
REDEVELOPMENT  
RENEWAL, LLC, 935 BERGEN STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY  
07112, PURSUANT TO THE LONG TERM TAX EXEMPTION LAW  
TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO ACHIEVE  
SUBSTANTIAL  
BUILDINGS,  
COMPLETION  
THE FIRST  
OF  
TWO  
(2)  
NEW  
(32)  
APARTMENT  
CONTAINING  
AFFORDABLE  
HOUSING UNITS OVER COMMERCIAL SPACE AND THE SECOND  
CONTAINING TEN (10) AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS OVER  
COMMERCIAL SPACE LOCATED AT 1037-1047 BERGEN STREET  
AND 1057-1059 BERGEN STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY  
07112 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY  
OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 3661, LOTS 3, 5 AND 8, AND BLOCK  
3660, LOT 11 (SOUTH WARD).  
Failed 8-b(S)080823  
6F-b  
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  
LEASE AGREEMENT WITH UNIFIED VAILSBURG SERVICES  
ORGANIZATION, NON-PROFIT COMPANY OF THE STATE OF  
NEW JERSEY,  
NEWARK, NEW  
A
A
1044 SOUTH  
ORANGE  
AVENUE,  
2ND  
FLOOR,  
JERSEY 07106 (“LANDLORD”),  
FOR  
SATELLITE  
OFFICE SPACE, FOR THE CITY OF NEWARK’S OFFICE OF  
TENANT  
LEGAL  
SERVICES,  
TO  
BE  
LOCATED  
JERSEY  
AT  
42-44  
RICHELIEU  
TERRACE,  
NEWARK,  
NEW  
07106 (WEST  
WARD,) PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:12-5, FOR THE PERIOD OF  
ONE (1) YEAR FROM THE ISSUANCE OF NOTICE TO  
MAYOR/DIRECTOR OF  
HOUSING DEVELOPMENT,  
A
PROCEED  
BY  
OF  
THE  
DEPUTY  
AND  
DEPARTMENT  
ECONOMIC  
FOR  
A
TOTAL AMOUNT OF $78,281.50, WHICH IS COMPRISED  
OF BASE RENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $29,810.00, SECURITY  
DEPOSIT OF $4,471.50, AND IMPROVEMENTS IN THE AMOUNT  
OF $44,000.00.  
6F-c  
ORDINANCE  
GRANTING  
A
THIRTY  
DEVELOPMENT  
STREET, SUITE  
FOR PROJECT  
(30)  
YEAR  
TAX  
URBAN  
403,  
ABATEMENT  
RENEWAL,  
CRESSKILL,  
CONSTRUCT  
TO  
442-448 WASHINGTON  
20 WASHINGTON  
LLC,  
NEW  
JERSEY  
07626,  
A
TO  
A
NEW SIX (6) STORY BUILDING CONSISTING OF  
RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, (10)  
(53)  
MARKET  
AFFORDABLE HOUSING RENTAL UNITS, OF WHICH (2) UNITS  
SHALL BE RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 40% AREA MEDIAN  
INCOME  
(“AMI”),  
AT 60%  
(3)  
UNITS  
OF AMI  
SHALL  
AND  
BE  
(5)  
RESTRICTED  
UNITS SHALL  
TO  
BE  
TENANTS  
RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 80% OF AMI, (35) PARKING  
SPACES, AND 707 SQUARE FEET OF RETAIL SPACE LOCATED  
AT  
442-448 WASHINGTON  
STREET,  
NEWARK,  
NEW  
JERSEY  
07102 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY  
OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 116, LOT 71 (CENTRAL WARD).  
6F-d  
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF  
ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, AUTHORIZING AN EXTENSION OF THE  
LICENSE  
AGREEMENT  
BETWEEN  
THE  
CITY  
AND  
PUBLIC  
SERVICE ELECTRIC AND GAS COMPANY.  
6F-e  
ORDINANCE  
AMENDING  
RESPONSIBILITIES  
DWELLINGS: RESPONSIBILITY  
FOR GENERAL, OF THE  
TITLE  
18,  
HOUSING  
CODE,  
CHAPTER  
SECTION  
3,  
OF  
OWNERS/OPERATORS,  
1,  
OF  
OWNER  
AND  
OPERATOR  
REVISED  
GENERAL  
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000,  
AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, ESTABLISHING SECTION  
1.101(a)(5) REQUIRING AN EMERGENCY BACK UP GENERATOR  
FOR APARTMENT BUILDINGS OR HOUSING UNITS WITH (40) OR  
MORE UNITS.  
Sponsor(s): Council Member, Patrick O. Council  
6F-f  
ORDINANCE  
AMENDING  
CHAPTER 3,  
TITLE  
VIII,  
BUSINESSES  
OF  
AND  
THE  
OCCUPATIONS,  
BARBER  
SHOPS,  
REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK,  
NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED BY  
ADDING  
PERSONAL  
SERVICE  
ESTABLISHMENT,  
DEFINITIONS  
AND HOURS OF OPERATION.  
Sponsor(s): Council Member, Luis A. Quintana  
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 October 4, 2023, 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  
6PSF-a  
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF  
ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR THE REHABILITATION  
OF  
OTHER RELATED EXPENSES IN AND FOR THE CITY AND  
APPROPRIATING $22,000,000.00 THEREFOR, AND PROVIDING  
A
PORTION  
OF  
THE  
PEQUANNOCK  
AQUEDUCTS  
AND  
FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $22,000,000.00 IN BONDS OR NOTES OF  
THE CITY TO FINANCE THE SAME.  
Deferred 6PSF-k080223  
Deferred 6PSF-a090723  
6PSF-b  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING,  
SECTION 23:15-2, MULTI-WAY STOP INTERSECTIONS, OF THE  
REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK,  
NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY  
DESIGNATING MOUNT PLEASANT AVENUE AND GOUVERNEUR  
STREET  
AS  
A
MULTI-WAY  
STOP  
SIGN  
INTERSECTION  
(CENTRAL WARD).  
6PSF-c  
BOND ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE  
COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR  
LOANS TO THE NEWARK HOUSING AUTHORITY OR ITS  
RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING AND  
MAINTAINING  
AFFORDABLE  
THEREFOR  
VARIOUS  
HOUSING;  
PROPERTIES  
FOR  
$20,000,000.00  
ISSUANCE OF  
USE  
AS  
APPROPRIATING  
AND  
AUTHORIZING  
THE  
$20,000,000.00 IN BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY TO FINANCE  
THE COST THEREOF.  
6PSF-d  
6PSF-e  
6PSF-f  
AN  
CHAPTER  
DEVELOPMENT,  
ORDINANCE  
AMENDING  
DEPARTMENT  
SECTION  
TITLE  
ECONOMIC  
LIVE NEWARK  
2,  
ADMINISTRATION,  
10,  
OF  
7,  
AND  
HOUSING  
LOAN  
FORGIVENESS PROGRAM FOR ADVANCING CLOSING, OF THE  
REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK,  
NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY  
AMENDING SECTION 7.3 FAÇADE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, TO  
INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE FAÇADE IMPROVEMENT LOAN  
FOR ELIGIBLE FACADE IMPROVEMENTS UNDER THE FAÇADE  
IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM.  
Sponsor(s): Council Member, Patrick O. Council  
AN  
CHAPTER  
DEVELOPMENT,  
ORDINANCE  
AMENDING  
DEPARTMENT  
SECTION  
TITLE  
ECONOMIC  
LIVE NEWARK  
2,  
ADMINISTRATION,  
10,  
OF  
7,  
AND  
HOUSING  
LOAN  
FORGIVENESS PROGRAM FOR ADVANCING CLOSING, OF THE  
REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK,  
NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY  
AMENDING  
INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE CLOSING COST LOAN FOR  
ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS UNDER THE LIVE NEWARK LOAN  
FORGIVENESS PROGRAM.  
SECTION  
7.2,  
CLOSING  
COST  
PROGRAM,  
TO  
Sponsor(s): Council Member, Patrick O. Council  
AN  
ORDINANCE  
12,  
AMENDING  
TITLE  
OF  
2,  
ADMINISTRATION,  
CULTURAL  
CHAPTER  
DEPARTMENT  
RECREATION,  
AFFAIRS AND SENIOR SERVICES, OF THE REVISED GENERAL  
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000,  
AS  
AMENDED  
AND  
SUPPLEMENTED,  
BY  
ESTABLISHING  
SECTION 1.6, EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN.  
Sponsor(s): Council Member, Patrick O. Council  
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  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/ Division of Central Purchasing  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ) Amending  
(
Type of Service: Cooperative Purchasing Agreement  
Purpose: To authorize the City of Newark to execute a Membership  
Agreement with Purchasing Cooperative of America and utilize Contract  
PCA-OD-370-22 for the administration of extra-duty assignments for the  
Department of Public Safety.  
Entity Name: Hart Halsey LLC dba Extra Duty Solutions  
Entity Address: 1 Waterview Drive, Suite 101, Shelton, Conneticut  
06484  
Contract Amount: $0.00  
Funding Source: Not Applicable  
Contract Period: Upon Municipal Council approval through September  
13, 2023, inclusive of any extensions granted by the PCA  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) N/A  
Additional Information:  
This Cooperative Purchasing Agreement will provide for Membership in  
the Purchasing Cooperative of America and to utilize Contract  
PCA-OD-370-22 to contract with Extra Duty Solutions to administer the  
scheduling, invoicing and payment of officers assigned extra-duty  
employment assignments.  
Utilization of this contract will minimize costs and increase efficiency for the  
Department of Public Safety.  
Deferred 7R1-ac 090723  
7R1-b  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: To provide support for STD testing and patient follow-up.  
Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of  
HIV, STD and TB Services  
Appropriation Amount: $168,851.00  
Budget Year: 2023  
Contract Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution will be submitted under  
separate cover as Legistar File ID #23-1185.  
Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
7R1-c  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: FY2024 Sub Regional Transportation Planning Program for the  
City of Newark  
Funding Source: North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority, Inc.  
(NJTPA)  
Appropriation Amount: $110,367.00  
Budget Year: 2023  
Contract Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Total Grant Award: $110,367.00  
(Federal Funding of $95,367.00 and Supplemental Support Funding  
$15,000.00) in addition to the Local In-Kind Match of $23,841.75  
Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution will be submitted under  
separate cover as Legistar File ID #23-1285  
Operating Agency: Department of Engineering  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
7R1-d  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: To provide Ryan White HIV/AIDS Related Health and Support  
Services to the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area.  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Appropriation Amount: $4,328,896.00  
Budget Year: 2023  
Contract Period: March 1, 2023 through February 29, 2024  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution 7R5-c adopted on  
February 1, 2023.  
Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
7R1-e  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: Childhood Lead Exposure Prevention  
provides lead exposure prevention, community  
(CLEP) Program  
outreach, case  
management, environmental intervention and lead abatement services for  
children six (6) months through seventeen (17) years of age with EBL’s  
(Elevated Blood Level’s) of five (5) and above (City-Wide).  
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA)  
Appropriation Amount: $2,000,000.00  
Budget Year: 2023  
Contract Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution 7R5-f adopted on  
September 7, 2023.  
Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
7R1-f  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: To provide Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infant  
and Children (WIC).  
Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of  
Family Health Services  
Appropriation Amount: $2,177,064.00  
Budget Year: 2023  
Contract Period: October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution to be submitted under  
separate cover as Legistar File ID #23-1357.  
Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
7R1-g  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing  
(X) Amending  
Type of Service: Amend Resolution 7R1-e adopted on October 5, 2022  
Purpose: To amend Resolution 7R1-e adopted on October 5, 2022 by  
rescinding contract award to United Sales USA Corp.  
Entity Name: Untied Sales USA Corp.  
Entity Address: 185 30th Street, Brooklyn, New York 11232  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $148,000.00  
Funding Source: 2019, 2020, and 2021 Budgets/Department of Public  
Safety; Division of Police/NW011-190-1902-83870-B2021/Department of  
Public Safety; Division of  
Fire/NW011-190-1903-83240-B2021/Department of Public Safety;  
OEM/NW011-190-1904-B2021/UASI  
Grant/NW051-G19-P194-83830-B2019/ UASI  
Grant/NW-051-G20-P20G0-83830-B2020/Department of Water and  
Sewer Utilities/NW037-750-7502-83830-B2021/Department of Public  
Works; Division of Sanitation/  
NW011-060-0605-83830-B2021/Department of Public works; Division of  
Public Buildings/NW011-060-0604-83870-B2021/Department of Public  
Works; Division of Motors/NW011-060-0602-83830-B2021/Department of  
Engineering; Division of Traffic and  
Signals/NW011-110-1107-83010-B2021/Department of Recreation,  
Cultural Affairs and Senior Services; Directors  
Office/NW011-160-1601-83240-B2021/Department of Recreation,  
Cultural Affairs and Senior Services; Division of  
Recreation/NW011-160-1606-83240-B2021/Department of Recreation,  
Cultural Affairs and Senior Services, Division of Cultural  
Affairs/NW011-160-1608-83240-B2021/Department of Recreation,  
Cultural Affairs and Senior Services, Division of Senior  
Services/NW011-160-1609-83240-B2021 and  
NW011-050-0502-83010-B2021/Department of Finance; Directors  
Office/Grant, HDCW, Immunizations, S + P/NW051-G20-2HOQ0-83010/  
Grant, HDCW, Medical Care Services/NW051-G21-2H210B-83240  
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed (24)  
consecutive months commencing upon the fully executed contract  
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Original Resolution 7R1-e adopted on October 5, 2022.  
This Resolution will rescind the Original Resolution and contract award to  
Untied Sales USA Corp., due to the inability to honor the bid proposal  
submitted on November 18, 2021.  
7R1-h  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending  
Type of Service: Amend Resolution 7R1-d adopted on December 7,  
2022, to increase the monetary amount  
Purpose: To purchase aerial ortho-imagery (drone) flight collaborative  
response graphics under Contract #BC-BID 21-57.  
Entity Name: Critical Response Group, Inc.  
Entity Address: P.O Box 831, Island Heights, New Jersey 08732  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $60,000.00  
Funding Source: 2021 and 2022 Budgets/Department of Public  
Safety/NW051-G21-P21C-71280-B2021 (UASI) and  
NW051-G22-P22D-71280-B2022 (UASI)  
Contract Period: December 7, 2022 through November 3, 2023,  
inclusive of extensions provided by New Jersey Purchasing Alliance  
#CK04  
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:  
The Original Resolution 7R1-d adopted on December 7, 2022, authorized  
the Department of Public Safety to utilize the New Jersey Purchasing  
Alliance Cooperative Contract #BC-BID-21-57 at an amount not to exceed  
$40,000.00.  
This amendment will increase the contract amount from $40,000.00 to a  
new total contract amount not to exceed $60,000.00.  
7R1-i  
Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-Recipient  
Purpose: To provide Community Violence Prevention through a Youth  
Mentoring Program.  
Entity Name: The Baddie University, Inc.  
Entity Address: Irvington, New Jersey, 07111  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $95,000.00  
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 Dept. G22, Div./Proj.  
ARP2H, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2022  
Grant Period: Grant funds to be expended, no later than 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:  
7R1-j  
Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide Community Violence Intervention and/or Prevention  
Treatment through Theraputic and Clinical Services.  
Entity Name: Foundation for University Hospital (University Hospital  
Foundation)  
Entity Address: 150 Bergen Street, Suite 209, Newark, New Jersey  
07101  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $300,000.00  
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 Dept. G22, Div./Proj.  
ARP2H, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2022  
Grant Period: Grant funds to be expended, no later than 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:  
7R1-k  
Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-Recipient  
Purpose:To provide Community Violence Prevention through a Youth  
Mentoring Program.  
Entity Name: High School Academic Program c/o Bessie Green  
Community, Inc.  
Entity Address: 510 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $144,722.00  
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 Dept. G22, Div./Proj.  
ARP2H, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2022  
Grant Period: Grant funds to be expended no later than 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:  
7R1-l  
Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-Recipient  
Purpose: To provide Community Violence Prevention through a Youth  
Mentoring Program.  
Entity Name: Higher Lifestyle Corporation  
Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $95,000.00  
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 Dept. G22, Div./Proj.  
ARP2H, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2022  
Grant Period: Grant funds to be expended, no later than 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:  
7R1-m  
Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide Community Violence Intervention and/or Prevention  
Treatment through Trama Recovery Services.  
Entity Name: Higher Lifestyle Corporation  
Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $250,000.00  
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 Dept. G22, Div./Proj.  
ARP2H, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2022  
Grant Period: Grant funds to be expended, no later than 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:  
7R1-n  
Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide Community Violence Prevention through a Youth  
Mentoring Program .  
Entity Name: Next Generation Project  
Entity Address: 60 Park Place, Suite 308, Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $166,000.00  
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 Dept. G22, Div./Proj.  
ARP2H, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2022  
Grant Period: Grant funds to be expended, no later than 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:  
7R1-o  
Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide Community Violence Intervention and/or Prevention  
Treatment through Trama Recovery Services.  
Entity Name: RzTheFlags, LLC  
Entity Address: 68-70 Clinton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07114  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $150,000.00  
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 Dept. G22, Div./Proj.  
ARP2H, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2022  
Grant Period: Grant funds to be expended, no later than 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:  
7R1-p  
Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide Community Violence Intervention and/or Prevention  
Treatment through Theraputic and Clinical Services.  
Entity Name: Urban Care, LLC  
Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $125,000.00  
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 Dept. G22, Div./Proj.  
ARP2H, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2022  
Grant Period: Grant funds to be expended, no later than 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:  
7R1-q  
Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide Community Violence Prevention through Youth  
Menoring Program.  
Entity Name: Urban Care, LLC  
Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07102  
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. G22, Div./Proj. ARP2H,  
Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2022  
Grant Period: Grant funds to be expended, no later than 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:  
7R1-r  
Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide Community Violence Prevention through Safe  
Passage.  
Entity Name: REFAL, Inc.  
Entity Address: 269 South 9th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $300,000.00  
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 Dept. G22, Div./Proj.  
ARP2H, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2022  
Grant Period: Grant funds to be expended no later than 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:  
7R1-s  
Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide Community Violence Prevention through a Youth  
Mentoring Program.  
Entity Name: REFAL, Inc.  
Entity Address: 269 South 9th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $207,500.00  
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. G22, Div./Proj. ARP2H,  
Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2022  
Grant Period: Grant funds to be expended no later than 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:  
7R1-t  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Exception to Public Bidding - N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(dd)  
Purpose: To provide services for the support and or maintenance of  
proprietary computer software for towing management and maintenance.  
Entity Name: AutoReturn US, LLC  
Entity Address: 9440 W. Sahara Ave, Suite 215, Las Vegas, Nevada  
89117  
Contract Amount: The Vendor shall collect the administrative fees  
adjusted annually by the CPI.  
Funding Source: Not Applicable  
Contract Period To be established for a period not to exceed (24)  
consecutive months upon full execution of Agreement; with an option to  
extend for an additional two (2) year period  
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:  
The Vendor shall collect the administrative fees adjusted annually by the  
CPI. Authorized tow providers shall collect a fee of ($40.00) for every tow  
utilizing the Vendor’s platform on behalf of the Municipality except for  
exempted tows.  
7R1-u  
Dept/Agency: Administration/Office of Sustainability  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Memorandum of Understanding  
Purpose: To form a coalition between the City of Newark, Atlantic City,  
and the City of Paterson to prepare a joint application for the Solar For All  
Grant Program funded by the United States Environmental Protection  
Agency, Office of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund.  
Entity Name: City of Newark, City of Paterson and Atlantic City  
Entity Address: 920 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102;  
155 Market Street, Paterson, New Jersey 07505; and  
1301 Bacharach Boulevard, Atlantic City, New Jersey 08401  
Project Location:  
Contract Period: September 2023 through August 2028  
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 City of Newark to enter into a Memorandum  
of Understanding with Atlantic City and the City of Paterson to form a  
coalition to submit a joint application to the Solar for All Grant Program  
funded by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of the  
Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund.  
7R2  
Economic and Housing Development  
7R2-a  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To provide for rehabilitation of a two-family home for residential  
rental.  
Entity Name: Ibn Loyal  
Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07103  
Sale Amount: $28,000.00  
Cost Basis: (X) 8.00  
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:  
Assessed Amount: $181,900.00  
Appraised Amount: $0.00  
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be  
completed within twelve (12) months following transfer of property  
ownership from the City to the Redeveloper  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
(X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
List of Property:  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
6 Mapes Terrace/Block 3629/Lot 16/South Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 3,500 X $8.00 = $28,000.00.  
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-c 090723  
7R2-b  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Filing of Final Green Acres Application by the  
Department of Economic and Housing Development.  
Purpose:  
Resolution  
supporting  
State  
House  
Commission  
Final  
Application to NJDEP Green Acres Program to amend the compensatory  
replacement land previously approved for the disposal of Founder’s Park.  
List of Property:  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
8-12 Columbia Street/Block 167/Lot 10.02/East Ward  
Additional Information:  
7R2-c  
Dept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: 2023 Annual Budget for Bloomfield Avenue - Lower  
Broadway Business Improvement District (BALBA)  
Purpose: Introduction of the 2023 Annual Budget for Bloomfield Avenue -  
Lower Broadway Business Improvement District.  
Amount: $1,098,000.00  
Budget Period: January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023  
Additional Information:  
Ordinance 6PSF-h adopted on July 12, 2017, authorized the creation of  
the Bloomfield Avenue - Lower Broadway Business Improvement District.  
7R2-d  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Access Agreement  
Purpose: To allow access to City-owned property for groundwater  
monitoring in connection with environmental remediation of former  
economy color card facility, located at 1001 Newark Avenue, Elizabeth,  
New Jersey 07208.  
Entity Name: Woodard and Curran, LSRP  
Entity Address: 50 Millstone Road, Building 400, Suite 201, East  
Winsor, New Jersey 08520  
Contract Amount: $0.00  
Funding Source: Not Applicable  
Contract Period: Until completion of groundwater investigation as  
determined by LSRP or NJDEP  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( X ) n/a  
Location of Property:  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
980-990 Frelinghuysen Avenue (Rear)/Block 3773/Lot 53/South Ward  
Additional Information:  
7R3  
Engineering  
7R3-a  
Dept/ Agency: Engineering  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds  
Purpose: FY2024 Sub-Regional Transportation Planning Program for the  
City of Newark  
Entity Name: North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA)  
Entity Address: One Newark Center, 17th Floor, Newark, New Jersey  
07102  
Grant Amount: $110,367.00  
Total Project Cost: $134,208.75  
City Contribution: Local In-Kind Match $23,841.75  
Other Funding Source/Amount:  
Federal Funding ($95,367.00) and STP Supplemental Support Funding  
($15,000.00)  
Grant Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
List of Property: (if applicable)  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
Additional Information:  
The Transportation Planning Program will provide grant funding in the  
amount of $110,367.00 with Federal Funding in the amount of $95,367.00;  
STP Supplemental Support Funding in the amount of $15,000.00; and a  
Local In-Kind Match of $23,841.75 to be provided by the City’s Department  
of Engineering, Division of Traffic and Signals.  
7R3-b  
Dept/ Agency: Engineering  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract  
Purpose: To provide professional services for the modernization of  
elevators at multiple public building sites.  
Entity Name: H2M Architects and Engineers, Inc.  
Entity Address: 119 Cherry Hill Road, Suite 110, Parsippany, New  
Jersey 07054  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $268,050.00  
Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of  
Engineering/NW011-200-2001-A-71660-B2023  
Contract Period: Not to exceed 365 consecutive calendar days from the  
date of the issuance of a formal Notice to Proceed  
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:  
This Resolution authorizes the City of Newark to enter into a Professional  
Services Contract #2023-01R PS with H2M Architects and Engineering,  
Inc. for the modernization of elevators at four (4) of public building sites,  
specifically,  
920 Broad Street, 94 Williams Street, 110 Williams Street and 394  
University Avenue.  
7R4  
Finance  
7R4-a  
Dept/ Agency: Finance  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Confirming Bond Sale  
Amount to be Financed: $18,000,000.00  
Source of Appropriation: Redevelopment Area Bonds  
Purchaser: Open Market  
Project Information:  
(Description/ Project No./Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.)  
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE  
AND SALE OF REDEVELOPMENT AREA BONDS (777 MCCARTER  
URBAN RENEWAL, LLC PROJECT, SERIES 2023) (FEDERALLY  
TAXABLE, NON-RECOURSE) OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE  
COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR THE FORM,  
MATURITIES AND OTHER DETAILS OF SAID BONDS; AUTHORIZING  
THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY BY THE CITY OF A MASTER TRUST  
INDENTURE, A FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, A PLEDGE AND  
ASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT AND SUCH OTHER DOCUMENTS AND  
INSTRUMENTS AS NECESSARY FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SAID  
BONDS.  
Additional Information:  
7R5  
Health and Community Wellness  
7R5-a  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Funds  
Purpose: To provide support for STD testing and patient follow-up.  
Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Department of Health, Division of HIV,  
STD and TB Services  
Entity Address: P.O. Box 360, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0363  
Grant Amount: $168,851.00  
Total Project Cost: $0.00  
City Contribution: $0.00  
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00  
Grant Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
7R5-b  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds  
Purpose: To provide Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infant  
and Children (WIC).  
Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Department of Health Division of  
Family Health Services  
Entity Address: P.O. Box 364, Trenton, New Jersey 08625  
Grant Amount: $2,177,064.00  
Total Project Cost: $0.00  
City Contribution: $0.00  
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00  
Grant Period: October 1, 2023 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:  
7R5-c  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Gift Donation  
Gift: Acceptance of Grant Funding  
Purpose: To provide funding to defray cost and provide sponsorship for  
National Health Centers Week to the Department of Health and Community  
Wellness.  
Entity Name: WellCare of New Jersey, soon to be known as Fidelis Care  
Entity Address: 550 Broad Street, 12th Floor, Newark, New Jersey  
07102  
Gift Value: $750.00  
City Contribution: No municipal funds required  
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00  
Contract Period: Not Applicable  
Additional Information:  
Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:5-29.  
7R6  
Law  
7R6-a  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract  
Purpose: First Amendment to the Agreement to provide legal services  
concerning Litigation Defense Matters.  
Entity Name: DeCotiis, Fitzpatrick, Cole and Giblin, LLP  
Entity Address: 61 South Paramus Road, Suite 250, Paramus, New  
Jersey 07652  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $250,000.00  
Additional Contract Amount: $150,000.00  
Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Law Department  
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:  
The Original Resolution 7R6-p 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 $150,000.00,  
for a new total contract amount not to exceed $250,000.00.  
7R6-b  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract  
Purpose: To provide legal services as Special Counsel.  
Entity Name: Pashman, Stein, Walder, Hayden, P.C.  
Entity Address: 21 Main Street, Suite 200, Hackensack, New Jersey  
07601  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00  
Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer  
Utilities/Bus. Unit NW037, Dept. 750, Div./Proj. 7502, Acct. 71260, B2023  
Contract Period: January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023  
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:  
This Professional Services Contract will provide legal services as Special  
Counsel for the City of Newark regarding an appeal of its assessment of  
the Third and Fourth Quarter 2018 User Charges against Passaic Valley  
Sewerage Commission.  
7R6-c  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation  
Docket No.: ESX-L-00459-17  
Claimant: Hamid Harris  
Claimant's Attorney: Brooke M. Barnett, Esq., BMB Law Firm, P.C,  
Military Park Building, 60 Park Place, Suite 1000, Newark, New Jersey  
07102  
Settlement Amount: $800,000.00  
Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund  
Additional Comments:  
7R8  
Municipal Council and City Clerk