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Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees
Purpose: The Hope & Esperanza Health Fair
Date(s): Saturday, August 8, 2026, from the hours of 10:00 AM until 3:00 PM
Sponsor(s): Council President, Luis A. Quintana
Additional Information:
The Hope & Esperanza Health Fair will be held on Montclair Avenue between Mt. Prospect Avenue and Woodside Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, 07104, from the hours of 10:00 AM until 3:00 PM. The City of Newark's Special Event Application Fee of $300.00 for the Hope and Esperanza Health Fair for the event will be waived.
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WHEREAS, The Hope & Esperanza Health Fair will be held on Montclair Avenue between Mt. Prospect Avenue and Woodside Avenue, Newark. The City of Newark's Special Event Application Fee of $300.00 for the Hope and Esperanza Health Fair event will be waived.
WHEREAS, the Municipal Council is supportive of community events that provide an essential service and entertainment to the residents of Newark while also bringing attention and awareness to all segments of the society; and
WHEREAS, the "The Hope & Esperanza Health Fair" will enrich the community by giving our area an opportunity while services will be provided to residents living outside of the Newark area, and also serving residents living with chronic conditions such as diabetes and hearts disease, and information at a safe space for community residents needing help with critical topics; and
WHEREAS, the Municipal Council has indicated its support of the "Hope & Esperanza Health Fair" being held on Saturday, August 8, 2026, on Montclair Avenue between Mt. Prospect Avenue and Woodside Avenue, Newark, from the hours of 10:00 AM until 3:00 PM.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. The Municipal Counci...
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