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On the agenda: Newark Municipal Council — Data Center (Sep 9)

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WhenWednesday, September 9, 2026
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WhereNewark, New Jersey
BodyMunicipal Council
Money$7,400,000.00 was at stake
On the record“Data Center”“DATA CENTER”

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City of Newark
City Hall
920 Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson Boulevard
Newark, New Jersey 07102

Meeting Agenda - Final
REGULAR MEETING
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
12:30 PM
Council Chamber

Municipal Council
Council Member Amina Bey
Council Member Patrick O. Council
Council Member C. Lawrence Crump
Council Member Donna Jackson
Council Member Dupré L. Kelly
Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.
Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree
Council Member Michael J. Silva
President Luis A. Quintana
Kecia Daniels, City Clerk

Abraham Negron, Deputy City Clerk

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1.

CALL TO ORDER

2.

NATIONAL ANTHEM / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

September 9, 2026

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
Robert L. Cole, Jr., Pastor
Holy Temple Freewill Baptist Church
782 S 18th Street #784
Newark, New Jersey 07103

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 3, 2025. In addition, the agenda for
this meeting was disseminated on September 4, 2026 at the time of
preparation and posted on the website of the City of Newark.

4.

City of Newark

ROLL CALL

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5.

5-a

Meeting Agenda - Final

REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF CITY OFFICERS, BOARDS,
AND COMMISSIONS
26-1180

Office of the City Clerk, Marriage License Division, Financial Reports,
January through March 2026

6.

ORDINANCES

6PSF

Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage

6PSF-a

City of Newark

September 9, 2026

26-0292

AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEAR LONG TAX
ABATEMENT TO 636 MLK URBAN RENEWAL LLC, 59 LINCOLN
PARK, SUITE 200, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 FOR A PROJECT,
LOCATED IN THE CENTRAL WARD AT 636-642 MARTIN LUTHER
KING BOULEVARD, NEWARK, NJ 07102 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE
CITY’S TAX MAP AS BLOCK 113, LOT 6.01 (FORMERLY LOTS 6
AND 7) (COLLECTIVELY, THE “PROPERTY”), TO CONSTRUCT
THREE (3) NEW BUILDINGS, EACH A FOUR STORY LOW-RISE
MULTI-FAMILY
DWELLING
CONSISTING
OF
A
TOTAL
OF
FORTY-TWO
(42)
RESIDENTIAL
UNITS,
INCLUSIVE
OF
(A)
THIRTY-THREE (33) MARKET RATE RENTAL UNITS, OF WHICH
THIRTEEN (13) WILL BE ONE-BEDROOM UNITS, FOURTEEN (14)
WILL
BE
TWO-BEDROOM
UNITS,
AND
SIX
(6)
WILL
BE
THREE-BEDROOM UNITS (THE “MARKET RATE UNITS”), AND (B)
NINE (9) AFFORDABLE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, OF WHICH
THERE WILL BE THREE (3) UNITS (ONE (1) ONE-BEDROOM UNIT,
ONE (1) TWO-BEDROOM UNIT, AND ONE (1) THREE-BEDROOM
UNIT) RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 40 % OF AREA MEDIAN
INCOME (“AMI”), THREE (3) UNITS (ONE (1) ONE-BEDROOM UNIT,
ONE (1) TWO-BEDROOM UNIT, AND ONE (1) THREE-BEDROOM
UNIT) RESTRICTED TO TENATS AT 60% AMI, AND THREE (3)
UNITS (ONE (1) ONE-BEDROOM UNIT, ONE (1) TWO-BEDROOM
UNIT, AND ONE (1) THREE-BEDROOM UNIT) RESTRICTED TO
TENANTS
AT
80%
AMI
(COLLECTIVELY,
THE
“INCOME
RESTRICTED
UNITS”),
AND
ELEVEN
(11)
PARKING
SPACES.
(COLLECTIVELY, THE “PROJECT”) (CENTRAL WARD).
Deferred 6PSF-c 080526

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6PSF-b

26-0974

AN
ORDINANCE
REQUIRING
A
DEED
RESTRICTION
TO
BE
RECORDED UPON THE SALE OF ONE HUNDRED PERCENT (100%)
OF THE CITY’S PROPERTY STOCK THAT THE CITY SELLS FOR
PURPOSES OF REDEVELOPMENT THAT IS SOLD PRIOR TO THE
COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT THEN THE CITY IS ENTITLED TO
AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO NINETY PERCENT (90%) OF THE FAIR
MARKET
VALUE
OF
THE
PROPERTY
AT
THE
TIME
THE
PROPERTY IS SOLD AND ENSURING THAT ANY PURCHASER OF
CITY
PROPERTY
SOLD
FOR
THE
PURPOSES
OF
REDEVELOPMENT COMPLIES WITH ANY AND ALL APPLICABLE
“BEST EFFORTS” WORKFORCE REQUIREMENTS.

6PSF-c

26-1112

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF NEWARK TO ACCEPT
CORRECTIVE DEEDS FROM THE NEWARK HOUSING AUTHORITY,
TO
BE
RECORDED,
CORRECTING
THE
CITY’S
PREVIOUS
CONVEYANCE OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 61-69 ORCHARD
STREET D/B/A 520-526 S 16TH STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY OF NEWARK’S TAX MAP AS BLOCK
883, LOT 11 (CENTRAL WARD).

6PSF-d

26-1137

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE II, ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER
10, DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT,
SECTION 7, LIVE NEWARK LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM FOR
ADVANCING
CLOSING
COSTS,
OF
THE
REVISED
GENERAL
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS
AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY AMENDING SECTION 7.2,
CLOSING COST PROGRAM, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE
CLOSING COST LOAN FOR ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS UNDER THE
LIVE NEWARK LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM.

6PSF-e

26-0982

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF
ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR THE WAYNE PUMP
STATION UPGRADE PROJECT AND OTHER RELATED EXPENSES
IN AND FOR THE CITY AND APPROPRIATING $7,400,000.00
THEREFOR,
AND
PROVIDING
FOR
THE
ISSUANCE
OF
$7,400,000.00 IN BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY TO FINANCE
THE SAME.

City of Newark

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6PSF-f

26-0805

AN
ORDINANCE
AMENDING
TITLE
V
AMUSEMENTS
AND
AMUSEMENT BUSINESSES, CHAPTER 5:7 (PUBLIC DANCE HALLS
AND PUBLIC DANCE) OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF NEWARK TO ESTABLISH A COMPREHENSIVE
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR SHORT-TERM EVENT SPACES
AND PARTY RENTAL VENUES.

6PSF-g

26-1055

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XVIII HOUSING CODE OF THE
REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK BY
ESTABLISHING THE PROPERTY COMPLIANCE COST RECOVERY
PROGRAM TO AUTHORIZE THE RECOVERY OF EXTRAORDINARY
MUNICIPAL
COMPLIAN C E
COSTS
RESULTING
FROM
EXTRAORDINARY MUNICIPAL INTERVENTION
Deferred 8-i(as) 071526

6PSF-h

26-1109

AN ORDINANCE TO ACQUIRE A TEMPORARY WORK AREA
EASEMENT ON PRIVATELY OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED ON
THE OFFICIAL TAX MAY OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AS BLOCK 4,
LOT 9, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE JOSEPH G. MINISH
PASSAIC
RIVER
WATERFRONT
PARK
AND
HISTORIC
AREA,
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY.

6PSF-i

26-1155

AN
ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING
THE
MAYOR,
AND/OR
HIS
DESIGNEE,
THE
DEPUTY
MAYOR/DIRECTOR
OF
THE
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT TO
AUTHORIZE THE SALE AND TRANSFER OF THE CITY OF NEWARK
PROPERTY IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY OF NEWARK TAX MAP AS
BLOCK 3773, LOTS 15, 41, 43 and BLOCK 3773, LOT
53 TO
VIRGINIA
STREET
FIDELCO,
LLC
FOR
THE
AMOUNT
OF
$13,810,000.00,
LESS
THE
REMEDIATION
AND
DEMOLITION
CREDIT,
PURSUANT
TO
AN
AMENDED
AND
RESTATED
AGREEMENT FOR SALE AND REDEVELOPMENT OF LAND.

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AGENDA RESOLUTION CODES PER DEPARTMENT

City of Newark

1

Administration

2

Economic and Housing Development

3

Engineering

4

Finance

5

Health and Community Wellness

6

Law

7

Mayor's Office

8

Municipal Council and City Clerk

9

Public Safety

10

Public Works

11

Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services

12

Water Sewer Utility

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7.

RESOLUTIONS

7R1

Administration

7R1-a

26-1136

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: FY2023 Recycling Tonnage Grant Program - To provide
funds for recycling activities within the municipality
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Appropriation Amount: $306,848.11
Budget Year: 2026
Contract Period: July 1, 2026 through December 31, 2027 or until the
funds are expended
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 Legistar #26-1135 under separate cover.
Operating Agency: Department of Public Works
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
7R1-b

26-1157

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: The Sustainable Jersey Grant Program will support Urban
Heat Island mitigation efforts through the installation of a micro forest
and the application of cool roof reflective paint to reduce extreme heat
impacts in vulnerable neighborhoods
Funding Source: Sustainable Jersey-PSE&G
Appropriation Amount: $ 20,000.00
Budget Year: 2026
Contract Period: The project period is June 15, 2026 to December 31,
2027
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 7R1-s Adopted August 5, 2026
Operating Agency: Department of Administration
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.

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7R1-c

26-1158

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: The Upgrade and Rehabilitation of the Newark YMCA is an
initiative aimed at enhancing supportive services and housing provided
to residents of Newark who are unhoused, at risk of homelessness or
survivors of domestic violence.
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban
Development
Appropriation Amount: $850,000.00
Budget Year: 2026
Contract Period: Upon Completion
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 7R1-k-Adopted June 17, 2026
Operating Agency: Department of Administration
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
7R1-d

26-1171

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: To provide funds for the operating expenses until the
adoption of the 2026 Operating Budget for the City of Newark and
Department of Water and Sewer Utilities.
Funding Source: 2026 Budget
Appropriation Amount: $61,597,042.00
Budget Year: 2026
Contract Period: September 1, 2026 through September 30, 2026
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 N/A
Operating Agency: All Departments
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.

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7R1-e

26-1253

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: To fund the enhancement of the City of Newark and the
Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) region’s ability to build, maintain,
and sustain national preparedness capabilities for approved project
proposals and annexes.
Funding Source: State of New Jersey, Office of Homeland Security
and Preparedness.
Appropriation Amount: $1,556,000.00
Budget Year: 2026
Contract Period: September 1, 2025 Through July 31, 2028
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 Legistar #26-1237 under separate cover
Operating Agency: Department of Public Safety, Office of Emergency
Management and Homeland Security
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.

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7R1-f

26-1143

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) # T2108 Maintenance and
Repair Services for Heavy Duty Vehicles (Class 5 or Higher, Over
15,000 lbs.), Contract#25-GNSV2-137228.
Purpose: To utilize State-authorized vendors and their
distributors/dealers for maintenance and repair services for heavy-duty
vehicles (Class 5 or Higher, Over 15,000 lbs.) for the Department of
Water and Sewer Utilities.
Entity Name(s)/Address(es):
1. Cliffside body Corporation, 130 Broad Avenue, Fairview,
New Jersey 07022
2. BJ&M Auto, Inc. 420-424 Spring Street, PO Box 280, Elizabeth,
New Jersey 07207
3. Air Brake & Equipment, 225 Route 22 West, Hillside,
New Jersey 07205
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $150,000.00
Funding Source: Budget/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities
/NW037-750-7502-71860 B2025 and B2026 & NW037-750-7502-71870
B2025 & B2026.
Contract Period: Upon approval by the Municipal Council through July
20, 2029, 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 State Contract #T2108 will utilize State-authorized vendors and/or
their distributors/dealers to provide maintenance and repair services for
heavy-duty vehicles (Class 5 or Higher, over 15,000 lbs.) utilized by the
Department of Water and Sewer Utilities.

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7R1-g

26-1266

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s): # T1786 Equipment
Acquisition & Installation for Marked/Unmarked Police Vehicles and
Prisoner Transport #23-FLEET-68813
Purpose: To provide equipment acquisition & installation for
marked/unmarked police vehicles and prisoner transport
Entity Name/Address: East Coast Emergency Lighting, 200 Meco
Drive Millstone Township, New Jersey 08535
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $600,000.00
Funding Source: 2026 Budget/Department of Public Safety Funding
011-190-1902, (Various accounts and budget years) All allowable and
approved Public Safety Grants and Capital.
Contract Period: Upon approval by the Municipal Council through
March 1, 2027, 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 State Contract will provide equipment acquisition & installation for
marked/unmarked police vehicles and prisoner transport for City of
Newark Department of Public Safety.

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7R1-h

26-1172

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) # T0103
Purpose: Removal and Replacement of Rubberized Safety Surface at
Various Locations throughout the City of Newark.
Entity Name(s)/Address(es):
1. KOMPAN Inc., 650 West Howard Avenue, Suite 101, Austin,
TX 78753
2. General Recreation, Inc., 25 Reese Avenue, Newtown Square,
PA 19073
3. Rubberecycle LLC, 1985 Rutgers University Boulevard, Lakewood,
New Jersey 08701
4. Commercial Recreation Specialists, 807 Liberty Drive, Suite 101,
Verona,
WI 53593
5. Ben Shaffer Recreation, Inc., 700 State Route 15 South, Lake
Hopatcong,
NJ 07849
6. BSN Sports LLC, 14460 Varsity Brands Way, Farmers Branch,
TX 75244-1200
7. Greenfields Outdoor Fitness, 2617 West Woodland Drive, Anaheim,
CA 92801
Contract Amount: Not to Exceed $3,000,000.00
Funding Source: 2026 Budget/Department of Recreation, Cultural
Affairs and Senior Services - 026-32720 B2026 Trust Account
Contract Period: Upon Municipal Council approval through October
15, 2029, Inclusive of Extensions
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 Resolution authorizes the utilization of State Contract #T0103 for
the removal and replacement of rubberized safety surfaces at various
locations throughout the City of Newark for the Department of
Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services.

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7R1-i

26-1242

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X ) Amending
Type of Service: Extension of Emergency Contract E2026-12
Purpose: To extend the emergency contract declaration for
replacement of 36-Inch steel water transmission
Entity Name(s) and Address(es):
1. Under Ground Utilities Corp, 711 Commerce Road Linden
New Jersey 07036
2. Composite Pros, LLC 10447 East Rita Ranch Crossing Circle,
Tucson, AZ 85747
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $1,384,220.00
$1,149,220 (Under Ground Utilities Corp.)
$235,000 (Composite Pros, LLC)
Funding Source: Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Budget:
Fund Code: 041 Department 09W Account 94710 Project 09A92
Contract Period: Extend emergency E2026-12 for an additional ninety
(90) days from June 14, 2026 through September 12, 2026
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 current resolution will authorize an
extension of the emergency contract declaration #E2026-12 from June
14, 2026 through September 12, 2026.
(2) It acknowledges an increase the contract amount by $25,000 and
the award of an additional emergency contract in the amount of
$235,000 pursuant to the initial declaration of an emergency.

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7R1-j

26-0952

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( X ) Amending
Type of Service: Cooperative Purchasing (Bergen County
Cooperative Contract No. BC-C-25-022)
Purpose: Amend Resolution 7R1-d adopted May 6, 2026, for the
removal and replacement of artificial turf sports field at Marquis “Bo”
Porter Sports Complex, located at 378 Lyons Avenue, Newark New
Jersey 07112
Entity Name/Address: Athletic Fields of America, 201 Littleton Road
Suite 220, Morris Plains, New Jersey 07950
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $379,521.00
Funding Source: 2026 Budget/Department of Recreation, Cultural
Affairs & Senior Services/ NW026-32720-B2026- Open Space
Recreation Trust Account
Contract Period: Upon approval of the Municipal Council through
March 03, 2027, inclusive of any contract extensions granted by Bergen
County Cooperative
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) N/A

Additional Information:
Resolution 7R1-d adopted on 05/06/2026, authorized the Department of
Recreation, Cultural Affairs & Senior Services to utilize Bergen County
Cooperative Contract #BC-C-25-022 for the removal and replacement of
artificial turf sports field at Marquis “Bo” Porter Sports Complex, located
at 378 Lyons Avenue, Newark New Jersey 07112 awarded to Athletic
Fields of America, 201 Littleton Road Suite 220, Morris Plains, New
Jersey 07950.
This amending Resolution increases contract amount for the continued
services at “Bo” Porter Sports Complex by $6,550.00. All other terms
shall remain the same.

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7R1-k

26-0791

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: To provide Blinds, Horizontal and Vertical
Entity Name/Address: DanGe Interiors LLC, 1320 Route 23 North,
Wayne, New Jersey 07470
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00
Funding Source: 2026 Budget/Public Works/Public Buildings NW011 060-0604-83870-B2026
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed
twenty-four (24) consecutive months, commencing upon a fully executed
contract
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A

Additional Information:
This contract will provide Blinds, Horizontal and Vertical for the
Department of Public Works, Division of Public Buildings.

Advertisement Date: February 5, 2025
Bids Downloaded: Twenty (20)
Bids Submitted: Two (2)

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7R1-l

26-0913

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September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: To purchase Road Maintenance Salt, Bulk
Entity Name(s)/Address(es):
1. Atlantic Salt, Inc., 134 Middle Street, Suite 210, Lowell,
Massachusetts, 01852
2. Riverside Construction Materials, Inc., 355 Newhold Road,
Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania 19030
3. Morton Salt, Inc ., 1 North Franklin Street, Suite 450 Chicago,
IL 60606
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $500,000.00
Funding Source: 2025 Budget/ Department of Public Works/
Division of Sanitation: NW011-060-0605-83710-B2025
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed
twenty-four (24) consecutive months commencing upon the fully
executed contract
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:
This contract will provide to provide Road Maintenance, Salt Bulk for the
Department of Public Works, Division of Sanitation

Advertisement Date: November 14, 2025
Number of Bids Downloaded: Twenty-Four (24)
Number of Bids Received: Four (4)

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7R1-m

26-0972

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: To provide Dental Equipment and Supplies
Entity Name/Address: Dental Health Products Inc., 2614 North Sugar
Bush Road, New Franken, Wisconsin 54229
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $900,000.00
Funding Source: 2025 Dental Supplies and Equipment Trust
Account/NW026-46545-B2025
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed
twenty-four (24) consecutive months, commencing upon a fully executed
contract
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A

Additional Information:
This contract will provide Dental Equipment and Supplies for the
Department of Health and Community Wellness/ Medical Care Services.

Advertisement Date: June 11, 2025
Bids Downloaded: Twenty-Nine (29)
Bids Submitted: Four (4)

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26-1051

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: Paint, Painting Tools and Supplies
Entity Name(s)/Address(es):
1. Continental Hardware, Inc.,400 Delancy Street, Newark,
New Jersey 07105
2. Duncan Hardware Holdings., 776 West side Ave, Jersey City,
New Jersey 07306
3. The Sherwin-Williams Company, 101 W Prospect Ave. NW,
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
Contract Amount: Not to Exceed $402,000.00
Funding Source: 2025 Budget Department of Engineering, Division of
Traffic and Signals/ NW-011-110-83720-B2025/ Department of Public
Works, Division of Public Buildings NW011-060-0604-83370-B2025/
Department of Water and Sewer Utilities
NW037-750-7502-83370-B2026
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed
twenty-four (24) consecutive months commencing upon fully executed
contract
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:
This Resolution authorizes the City of Newark to enter a contract with
vendors to provide Paint Painting Tools, and Supplies to the City’s
Department of Public Buildings, Division of Sanitation, Department of
Engineering, Division of Traffic and Signals, and the Department of
Water and Sewer Utilities.

Advertisement Date: November 12, 2025
Number of Bids Downloaded: Twenty (20)
Number of Bids Received: Three (3)

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26-1272

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: To provide Fire Equipment and Installation
Entity Name(s)/Address(es):
1.
Super Laundry Equipment Corporation; 35 Pinelawn Road,
Suite 120, Melville, New York 11747
2.
Alliance Laundry Systems Distribution LLC, 221 Shepard Street,
Ripon, Wisconsin 54971
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $369,435.20
Funding Source: 2025 Budget/Department of Public Safety, Fire
Division: NW051-G25-F25CO-94550-B2025
Contract Period: Date of adoption of Resolution through the date of
purchase.
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:
This Resolution authorizes the assignment of a bid contract from Super
Laundry Equipment Corporation to Alliance Laundry Systems
7R1-p

26-1263

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: To provide Water Meters and Parts, Cold
Entity Name/Address: Core & Main LP / 1830 Craig Park Court St.
Louis Missouri 63146
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $3,000,000.00
Funding Source: Budget 2026/ Department of Water and Sewer/
NW-037-750-94530-B2026/B2027
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed
twenty-four (24) consecutive months, commencing upon a fully executed
contract
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A

Additional Information:
This Contract will provide Water Meters and Parts, Cold for the
Department of Water and Sewer Utilities.

Advertisement Date: July 9, 2026
Bids Downloaded: Twenty-Eight (28)
Bids Submitted: One (1)

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26-1184

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance for Grant Funds
Purpose: To apply/accept grant funds from the Sustainable Jersey
PSE&G Energy Efficiency Partnership Program Outreach Campaign
Residential Track to support residential energy efficiency outreach
Entity Name: Sustainable Jersey
Entity Address: P.O. Box 6855, Lawrenceville, New Jersey 08648
Grant Amount: $5,000.00
Total Project Cost: $
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $
Grant Period: July 1, 2026 through July 31, 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: (if applicable)
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
Additional Information:
A Sustainable Jersey PSE&G Energy Efficiency Partnership Program
Outreach Campaign Residential Grant, funded by PSE&G, supports
community engagement efforts that increase awareness of energy
efficiency programs and help Newark residents reduce energy use and
costs.

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26-1170

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Administration / Office of the Business Administrator
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funding
Purpose: To Perform Impervious Area Data Development Services
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
(NJDEP)
Entity Address: 501 E. State Street, Trenton, NJ 08625
Grant Amount: $51,980.00
City Contribution: $49,543.44
Total Project Cost: $101,523.44
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant Period: Until September 30, 2026
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A

Additional Information:
7R1-s

City of Newark

26-1126

Dept/ Agency: Department of Administration / Office of the Business
Administrator
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Accepting a Donation/Gift
Gift: $125,000.00
Purpose: To provide funding to support the efficiency of grant
processes across various City Departments.
Entity Name: Newark Alliance
Entity Address: 58 Park Place, 2nd Floor, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Gift Value: $125,000.00
City Contribution: N/A
Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A
Contract Period: N/A
Additional Information:

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7R2-a

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Economic and Housing Development
25-1498

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: New construction of a 2-family home with market rate rentals
and a 3 car port driveway.
Entity Name: Wrighton Management LLC
Entity Address: 165 Passaic Avenue, Fairfield, New Jersey 07004
Sale Amount: $92,068.30
Cost Basis: (X) $19.00
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $14,000.00
Appraised Amount: N/A
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)
921-923 South 20th Street/ Block 3016.01/ Lot 42/ South Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 4,845.7 X $19.00 =
$92,068.30.
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-d 071526
Deferred 7R2-c 080526

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26-0423

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: New construction of a two-family home to be sold at an
affordable rate of 80% AMI.
Entity Name: All for the Family LLC
Entity Address: 1080 Lawrence Avenue, Westfield, New Jersey 07090
Sale Amount: $43,680.00
Cost Basis: (X) $16.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $21,700.00
Appraised Amount: N/A
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)
150 Chadwick Avenue/Block 2687/Lot 47/South Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 2,730 X $16.00 =
$43,680.00.
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-i 071526
Deferred 7R2-d 080526

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26-0013

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: New construction of a two-family home to be located at 406
South 10th Street and a four-family home to be located at 559-561
South 10th Street, both to be sold at market rate.
Entity Name: Home Support Group LLC
Entity Address: 82 Old Smalleytown Road, Warren, New Jersey
07059
Sale Amount: $187,000.00
Cost Basis: (X) $22.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $97,300.00
Appraised Amount: N/A
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 Properties:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
406 South 10th Street/Block 282/Lot 37/Central Ward
559-561 South 10th Street/Block 313/Lot 48/Central Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 8,500 X $22.00 =
$187,000.00.
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-o 071526
Deferred 7R2-f 080526

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26-0177

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: Construction of a mixed-use building consisting of thirty-two
(32) residential apartments and two (2) ground-level commercial spaces,
with twenty percent (20%) of the residential units designated as
affordable housing.
Entity Name: GonSosa Development LLC
Entity Address: 429 Chestnut Street, Roselle Park, New Jersey 07204
Sale Amount: $220,500.00
Cost Basis: (X) $ 21.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $126,000.00
Appraised Amount: N/A
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)
372-378 15th Avenue/Block 275/Lot 29/ Central Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 10,500 X $21.00 =
$220,500.00.
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.
Deferred 7R2-p 071526
Deferred 7R2-g 080526

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26-0474

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: New Construction of one new two-family home to be sold at
market rate
Entity Name: Legacy Housing & Construction LLC
Entity Address: 242 Highland Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07104
Sale Amount: $57,750.00
Cost Basis: (X) $22.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $21,700.00
Appraised Amount: N/A
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)
585 Hunterdon Street / Block 2660 / Lot 26 / South Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 2,625 X $22.00 =
$57,750.00.
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned property
Deferred 7R2-i 080526

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26-0829

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: New construction of a four-story building, consisting of 13
residential units of which one unit will be rented at an affordable rate
below 80% AMI.
Entity Name: IBN Construction Corporation
Entity Address: 49 Hermon Street, Newark, New Jersey 07105
Sale Amount: $102,603.00
Cost Basis: (X) $23.00
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $88,400.00
Appraised Amount: n/a
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)
48-52 Pennsylvania Avenue/Block 2821/Lot 8/East Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 4,461 X $23.00 =
$102,603.00.
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-j 080526

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26-1029

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: To use as an extension to a current development project
Entity Name: 34 Jersey U R LLC
Entity Address: 1 Julius Way, Lakewood, New Jersey 08701
Sale Amount: $173,076.80
Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF (X) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $1,758,900.00
Appraised Amount: N/A
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)
20-32 Jersey Street/Block 171/ Lot 42/ East Ward
Additional Information:

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26-1265

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: First Amendment to the Private Sale/Redevelopment with
Clinton View, LLC to adjust the Sale Amount due to Environmental
Remediation.
Entity Name: Clinton View, LLC
Entity Address: 40 Clifton Street, Newark, New Jersey 07114
Sale Amount: $972,000.00 minus an Environmental Remediation credit
not to exceed $194,400.00
Cost Basis: ( ) $PSF (X ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $227,500.00
Appraised Amount: N/A
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be
completed within eighteen (18) 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)
176-178 Clinton Avenue/Block 2802/ Lot 47/ South Ward
Additional Information:
Resolution 7R2-g adopted on June 17, 2026, authorized the Private
Sale/Redevelopment pursuant to the Agreement for the Sale and
Redevelopment of Land.

This Resolution authorizes a First Amendment to the Agreement for the
Sale and Redevelopment of Land to adjust the Sale Amount due to
Environmental Remediation that must be provided on the Property.

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26-0943

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: New construction of two (2) two-family homes, both homes
will be rented at an affordable rate of 60%-80% AMI
Entity Name: DW2 Construction LLC
Entity Address: 349 Avon Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, 07108
Sale Amount: $72,862.50
Cost Basis: (X) $15.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $51,400.00
Appraised Amount: n/a
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 Properties:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
68 Kent Street/Block 2615/Lot 32/South Ward
70 Kent Street/Block 2615/Lot 33/South Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 4,857.50 X $15.00 =
$72,862.50.
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.

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26-0429

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: Construction of a new three (3) family residential dwelling to
be sold at market rate
Entity Name: 177 Scheerer Avenue LLC
Entity Address: 518 Belvidere Avenue, Plainfield, New Jersey 07062
Sale Amount: $78,960.00
Cost Basis: (X) $21.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $29,000.00
Appraised Amount: N/A
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)
177-179 Scheerer Avenue / Block 3666 / Lot 71 / South Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 3,760 X $21= $78,960.00
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned property

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26-1030

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: Construction of a three-family residential dwelling that will be
sold at market rate
Entity Name: Ahmed Burks LLC
Entity Address: 222 Semel Avenue, Garfield, New Jersey, 07026
Sale Amount: $90,804.00
Cost Basis: (X) $23.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other
Assessed Amount: $85,800.00
Appraised Amount: N/A
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)
598-598- Bergen Street / Block 2660 / Lot 39 / South Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 3,948 X $23.00 = $90,804.00
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned property

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26-0615

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: Construction of a five-story mixed-use building consisting of
commercial space, residential units, and on-site parking
Entity Name: Lagoon Property Development LLC
Entity Address: 115 S 8th Street, Newark, New Jersey, 07107-0710
Sale Amount: $653,000.00
Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF (X) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $233,100.00
Appraised Amount: $817,000.00
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)
520 Clinton Avenue /Block 3019/ Lot 8/ South Ward
522-524 Clinton Avenue / Block 3019/ Lot 9 and 10/ South Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Negotiated = $653,000.00
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties

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26-1141

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: Proposed construction of a six-story mixed-use development
consisting of commercial space on the ground floor and 28 residential
units above, with 20% of the residential units reserved as affordable
housing.
Entity Name: Emmoli Ventures Inc.
Entity Address: 1006 Park Avenue, Plainfield, New Jersey, 07060
Sale Amount: $400,000.00
Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF (X) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $219,600.00
Appraised Amount: N/A
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)
502-504 Clinton Avenue /Block 2687/ Lot 51/ South Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Negotiated = $400,000.00
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties

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September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: New construction of two (2) two-family homes, to be sold at
an affordable rate of 50%-70% AMI.
Entity Name: Brice Holdings LLC
Entity Address: 18 Bruen Avenue, Irvington, New Jersey 07111
Sale Amount: $105,170.00
Cost Basis: (X) $13.00
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $62,900.00
Appraised Amount: n/a
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)
444-446 South 13th Street/Block 285/Lot 38/Central Ward
747-749 South 14th Street/Block 2634/Lot 14/South Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 8,090 X $13.00 =
$105,170.00
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.

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Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: New construction of a sixteen-unit (16) building, five (5) units
to be rented at 30% AMI and eleven (11) units to be rented at 60% AMI.
Entity Name: Pre-appraisals Property Development LLC
Entity Address: 17 Academy Street, Suite 301, Newark, New Jersey
07102
Sale Amount: $83,470.00
Cost Basis: (X) $17.00
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $107,800.00
Appraised Amount: N/A
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be
completed withing eighteen (18) months following transfer of Properties
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 Properties:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
479 Springfield Avenue/Block 2608/Lot 14/Central Ward
481 Springfield Avenue/Block 2608/Lot 13/Central Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 4,910 X $17.00 = $83,470.00
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties

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Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: New construction of two (2) two-family homes, to be rented at
an affordable rate of 60% AMI.
Entity Name: JWC Development Group LLC
Entity Address: 2110 Town Center Way, Unit 1059, Livingston, New
Jersey 07106
Sale Amount: $69,750.00
Cost Basis: (X) $15.00
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $28,800.00
Appraised Amount: N/A
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)
325-327 South 10th Street/Block1783/Lot 20/West Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 4,650 X $15.00 = $69,750.00
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties

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Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: Construction of a new two-family home one unit will be rented
to households earning up to 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI) and
the other unit would be rented at market rate.
Entity Name: Etta Investments Limited Liability Company
Entity Address: 73-75 Woodbine Avenue Newark, New Jersey, 07106
Sale Amount: $31,825.00
Cost Basis: (X) $19.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $17,600.00
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)
529 13th Avenue /Block 1793/Lot 23/ West Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 1,675 X $19.00 = $31,825.00
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.

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Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: New construction of three (3) two-family homes, to be rented
to Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher participants.
Entity Name: Brick City Preservation LLC
Entity Address: 79-81 Farley Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07108
Sale Amount: $106,730.00
Cost Basis: (X) $13.00
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $27,700.00
Appraised Amount: N/A
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)
48-52 Speedway Avenue/Block 4005/Lot(s) 1,2,3/West Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 8,210 X $13.00 =
$106,730.00
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.

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Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment
Purpose: 602 South Orange Avenue and 604 South Orange Avenue
will consist of new construction of a mixed-use building having two (2) to
three (3) units for rent at market rate, ground floor commercial space for
wine and spirits shop, and customer parking lot. 35 North 14th Street will
be developed as a newly constructed two-family home to be sold at
market rate.
Entity Name: IAMYCO Investments LLC
Entity Address: 81 Northfield Avenue #103, West Orange,
New Jersey 07052
Sale Amount: $143,764.11
Cost Basis: (X) $21.00
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other:
Assessed Amount: $169,400.00
Appraised Amount: N/A
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)
602 South Orange Avenue/ Block 4003/ Lot 2/ West Ward
604 South Orange Avenue/ Block 4003/ Lot 1/ West Ward
35 North 14th Street/ Block 1923/ Lot 40/ West Ward
Additional Information:
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 6,845.91 X $21.00 =
$143,764.11
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.

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Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Execute Affordable Housing Agreement for SLFRF
Funds
Purpose: To authorize the execution of a Deed Restrictive SLFRF
Affordable Housing Agreement to Bergen Street Redevelopment Urban
Renewal LLC for the construction of two (2) mixed-use buildings with a
total of forty-two (42) residential units, six (6) of which shall be SLFRF
affordable housing units deed-restricted for use and occupancy by
individuals or households having annual incomes less than sixty percent
(60%) of the AMI.
Entity Name: Bergen Street Redevelopment Urban Renewal LLC
Entity Address: 953 Bergen Street, Newark, New Jersey 07112
Grant Amount: $1,534,126.83
Funding Source: Federal SLFRF Program Funds
Contract Period: Date of adoption by the Municipal Council through
the expiration of the twenty (20) year Affordability Period.
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)
1057-1059 Bergen Street/Block 3660/Lot 11/South Ward
1037-1047 Bergen Street/Block 3661/Lot 3/ Additional Lots 5 and 8
South Ward
Additional Information:

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Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Department
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Redevelopment Agreement
Purpose: Authorize Execution of an Agreement for the Sale and
Redevelopment of Land Between the City of Newark and The New
Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation
Entity Name: The New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation
Entity Address: 1 Center Street, Newark New Jersey 07102
Contract Amount: $10,000,000.00
Funding Source:
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)
614-706 Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson Boulevard/Block 124/Lot 1
Central Ward
Additional Information:
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Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: Improvements to local roadways to increase pedestrian
safety.
Entity Name: J.A. Alexander, Inc.
Entity Address: 130 John F Kennedy Drive North, Bloomfield,
Jersey 07003
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $1,808,441.88
Funding Source: 2025 Budget/ Economic & Housing Development/
NW051-G24-E24D0-A-71280-B2025
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed
twenty-four (24) consecutive months
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS

New

(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a

Additional Information:
This project will provide new pedestrian crosswalk configurations, minor
reconfigurations to traffic and parking lanes, pedestrian protection
measures, and bike lane modifications.

Advertisement: June 22, 2026
Bids Downloaded: 6
Bids Received: 1

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Finance

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Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Preliminary/Official Statement and Disclosure
Agreement for Issuance of Notes
Purpose: Approving official statement and disclosure agreement for
sale
of bond anticipation notes and special emergency notes
Amount to be Financed: $32,368,000.00
Project Information:
(Description/ Project No./Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.)
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF
ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY (THE “CITY”) AUTHORIZING AND
APPROVING (A) THE SALE AND ISSUANCE OF GENERAL CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT
BOND
ANTICIPATION
NOTES,
SERIES
2026G
(TAX-EXEMPT)
OF
THE
CITY,
(B)
THE
PREPARATION
AND
DISTRIBUTION OF A PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENT AND
FINAL OFFICIAL STATEMENT IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, (C)
THE
ENTERING
INTO
AND
EXECUTION
OF
A
CONTINUING
DISCLOSURE
CERTIFICATE
IN
CONNECTION
THEREWITH,
AND
(D)
CITY
OFFICIALS
TO
UNDERTAKE
OTHER
ACTIONS
IN
CONNECTION THEREWITH
Additional Information:

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Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Application to the New Jersey Urban Enterprise Zone
Authority (UEZ)
Name of Project(s): Newark UEZ Administrative Budget CY 2027
Amount to be Financed: Not to exceed $880,020.00
Funding Source: UEZ Funds
Local Finance Board meeting date(s): N/A
Project Information:
Additional Information: Resolution Of The Newark Municipal Council
Authorizing The Submission/Acceptance Of An Application To The New
Jersey Urban Enterprise Zone Authority For Enterprise Zone Assistance
Funds For The Newark UEZ Administrative Budget Cycle 2027: January
-1-2027 To December-31-2027

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Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Confirming Bond Sale
Amount to be Financed: $8,000,000.00
Source of Appropriation: Redevelopment Area Bonds
Purchaser: The Prudential Insurance Company of America
Project Information:
(Description/ Project No./Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.)
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND PROVIDING FOR THE SALE AND
ISSUANCE OF NON-RECOURSE REDEVELOPMENT AREA BONDS,
SERIES 2026 (930 MCCARTER URBAN RENEWAL, LLC PROJECT)
(FEDERALLY TAXABLE) OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE
COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF 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:

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26-0824

Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Stipulation of Settlements for Tax Appeals
List of Property:
(Tax Payer/Address/Block/Lot/Ward/Assmnt./Year/Refund Amount)
10 Commerce Newark Urb. Ren., LLC/144.01/46/C0001/1136-1166 Raymond
Boulevard/Central/2025/$3,600,000/-$115,971.00
Meadowlands Restaurant, Inc./448/46/330-344 Mayor Gibson
Boulevard/Central/2024/$1,516,100/-$0.00
Meadowlands Restaurant, Inc./448/46/330-344 Mayor Gibson
Boulevard/Central/2025/$1,200,000/-$12,640.84
Meadowlands Restaurant, Inc./448/46/330-344 Mayor Gibson
Boulevard/Central/2026/$1,100,000/-$16,639.84
429 Delancy C/O Sai Mgmt./5042/15.02/507-543 Delancy
Street/East/2022/$3,500,000/-$0.00
429 Delancy C/O Sai Mgmt./5042/15.02/507-543 Delancy
Street/East/2023/$3,500,000/-$0.00
429 Delancy C/O Sai Mgmt./5042/15.02/507-543 Delancy
Street/East/2024/$2,500,000/-$38,030.00
429 Delancy C/O Sai Mgmt./5042/15.02/507-543 Delancy
Street/East/2025/$2,500,000/-$39,990.00
361 Kerrigan Blvd., LLC/4148/31/361-363 Kerrigan
Boulevard/West/2024/$291,900/-$0.00
361 Kerrigan Blvd., LLC/4148/31/361-363 Kerrigan
Boulevard/West/2025/$260,000/-$1,275.68
Treacy Clinton, LLC/4100/35(36)/658-660 Sandford

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Avenue/West/2022/$1,021,200/-$0.00
Treacy Clinton, LLC/4100/35(36)/658-660 Sandford
Avenue/West/2023/$800,000/-$8,246.34
Treacy Clinton, LLC/4100/35(36)/658-660 Sandford
Avenue/West/2024/$750,000/-$10,313.74
894 S. 18th St., LLC/4064/63/113-115 Brookdale
Avenue/West/2024/$224,400/-$0.00
894 S. 18th St., LLC/4064/63/113-115 Brookdale
Avenue/West/2025/$200,000/-$975.76
268 Littleton Ave., LLC/4183/45/52-54 Monticello
Avenue/West/2024/$228,900/-$0.00
268 Littleton Ave., LLC/4183/45/52-54 Monticello
Avenue/West/2025/$215,000/-$555.86
46 2nd Ave Holdings, LLC/560/3/46 2nd Avenue/North/2024/$237,700/-$0.00
46 2nd Ave Holdings, LLC/560/3/46 2nd Avenue/North/2025/$220,000/
-$707.82
894 S. 18th St., LLC/722/38/63 Delavan Avenue/North/2024/$221,200/-$0.00
894 S. 18th St., LLC/722/38/63 Delavan Avenue/North/2025/$200,000/
-$847.79
Friedman, Chana/1811/11/99 S. 7th Street/West/2024/$230,400/-$0.00
Friedman, Chana/1811/11/99 S. 7th Street/West/2025/$215,000/-$615.85
164 S 10, LLC/1826/52/174 S. 11th Street/West/2024/$265,700/-$0.00
164 S 10, LLC/1826/52/174 S. 11th Street/West/2025/$245,000/-$827.79
164 S 10, LLC/1827/41/164 S. 10th Street/West/2024/$231,200/-$0.00
164 S 10, LLC/1827/41/164 S. 10th Street/West/2025/$215,000/-$647.84
268 Littleton Ave., LLC/1856/22/65 S 9th Street/West/2024/$251,300/-$0.00
268 Littleton Ave., LLC/1856/22/65 S 9th Street/West/2025/$230,000/-$851.79
139 Shepard Holdings, LLC/1858/43/122-124 S. 12th
Street/West/2024/$274,200/-$0.00
139 Shepard Holdings, LLC/1858/43/122-124 S. 12th
Street/West/2025/$250,000/-$967.76
709 S. 15th St. Holdings, LLC/1865/26/85 S 14th Street/West/2024/$230,400/
-$0.00
709 S. 15th St. Holdings, LLC/1865/26/85 S 14th Street/West/2025/$200,000/
-$1,215.70
894 S. 18th St., LLC/2680/35/140 Badger Avenue/South/2024/$258,500/-$0.00
894 S. 18th St., LLC/2680/35/140 Badger Avenue/South/2025/$240,000/
-$739.82
151 Ridgewood Ave. Holdings, LLC/2692/28/151 Ridgewood
Avenue/South/2024/$270,600/-$0.00
151 Ridgewood Ave. Holdings, LLC/2692/28/151 Ridgewood
Avenue/South/2025/$240,000/-$1,223.69
72-74 4th St. Holdings, LLC/2694/31/461 Irvine Turner
Boulevard/South/2024/$151,100/-$0.00
72-74 4th St. Holdings, LLC/2694/31/461 Irvine Turner
Boulevard/South/2025/$140,000/-$443.89
894 S. 18th St., LLC/3013/79/894 S. 18th Street/South/2024/$256,600/-$0.00
894 S. 18th St., LLC/3013/79/894 S. 18th Street/South/2025/$230,000/
-$1,063.73
175 Parker St. Holdings, LLC/3072/72/106 Schley

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Street/South/2024/$224,600/-$0.00
175 Parker St. Holdings, LLC/3072/72/106 Schley
Street/South/2025/$205,000/-$783.80
33 S Munn Ave. Holdings, LLC/4031/82/33 S. Munn
Avenue/West/2024/$216,200/-$0.00
33 S Munn Ave. Holdings, LLC/4031/82/33 S. Munn
Avenue/West/2025/$150,000/-$2,647.34
62 Isabella, LLC/4034/35/62 Isabella Avenue/West/2024/$256,500/-$0.00
62 Isabella, LLC/4034/35/62 Isabella Avenue/West/2025/$220,000/-$1,459.64
43 N. 18th Street Partners, LLC/4040/5(6)/90-92 West End
Avenue/West/2024/$258,900/-$0.00
43 N. 18th Street Partners, LLC/4040/5(6)/90-92 West End
Avenue/West/2025/$230,000/-$1,155.71
R.M. Bradley & Co., % R. Ellis/927/17/176-180 South
Street/East/2024/$1,078,900/-$0.00
R.M. Bradley & Co., % R. Ellis/927/17/176-180 South
Street/East/2025/$965,000/-$4,554.86
R.M. Bradley & Co., % R. Ellis/927/20/174 South Street/East/2024/$85,000/
-$0.00
R.M. Bradley & Co., % R. Ellis/927/20/174 South Street/East/2025/$85,000/
-$0.00
LBA Or Core-Company XVI, LLC/5088/156.02/110-126 Frontage
Road/East/2024/$16,900,000/-$266,210.00
LBA Or Core-Company XVI, LLC/5088/156.02/110-126 Frontage
Road/East/2025/$15,000,000/-$355,911.00
BK Ventures, LLC/5090/28/428-450 Route 1 & 9/South/2024/$8,500,000/
-$22,414.89
BK Ventures, LLC/5090/28/428-450 Route 1 & 9/South/2025/$8,250,000/
-$33,567.61
Bk Ventures, LLC/5090/28/428-450 Route 1 & 9/South/2026/$8,250,000/
-$35,498.23

Additional Information:
Total Credits: $978,995.61
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26-1166

Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Stipulation of Settlements for Tax Appeals
List of Property:
(Tax Payer/Address/Block/Lot/Ward/Assmnt./Year/Refund Amount)
Bsd103, LLC/3053/20/17 Willoughby Street/South/2024/$262,500/-$4,038.79
Saint Clare Homes Property, Inc/3697/70/139-141 Weequahic
Avenue/South/2014/$0/-$5,014.32
Saint Clare Homes Property, Inc/3697/70/139-141 Weequahic
Avenue/South/2015/$0/-$5,350.65
Valley National Bank/535/14/276 Clifton Avenue/North/2018/$65,900/-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/14/276 Clifton Avenue/North/2019/$65,900/-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/14/276 Clifton Avenue/North/2020/$65,900/-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/14/276 Clifton Avenue/North/2021/$65,900/-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/16/274 Clifton Avenue/North/2018/$59,800/-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/16/274 Clifton Avenue/North/2019/$59,800/-$0.00

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Valley National Bank/535/16/274 Clifton Avenue/North/2020/$59,800/-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/16/274 Clifton Avenue/North/2021/$59,800/-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/18/171-173 Bloomfield
Avenue/North/2018/$616,600/-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/18/171-173 Bloomfield
Avenue/North/2019/$616,600/-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/18/171-173 Bloomfield
Avenue/North/2020/$616,600/-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/18/171-173 Bloomfield
Avenue/North/2021/$536,700/-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/20/177 Bloomfield Avenue/North/2018/$36,400/
-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/20/177 Bloomfield Avenue/North/2019/$36,400/
-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/20/177 Bloomfield Avenue/North/2020/$36,400/
-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/20/177 Bloomfield Avenue/North/2021/$36,400/
-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/21/179 Bloomfield Avenue/North/2018/$60,400/
-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/21/179 Bloomfield Avenue/North/2019/$60,400/
-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/21/179 Bloomfield Avenue/North/2020/$60,400/
-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/21/179 Bloomfield Avenue/North/2021/$60,400/
-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/46/175 Bloomfield Avenue/North/2018/$138,400/
-$3,693.00
Valley National Bank/535/46/175 Bloomfield Avenue/North/2019/$138,400/
-$3,761.00
Valley National Bank/535/46/175 Bloomfield Avenue/North/2020/$138,400/
-$3,800.00
Valley National Bank/535/46/175 Bloomfield Avenue/North/2021/$208,300/
-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/47/179 Bloomfield Avenue/North/2018/$22,500/
-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/47/179 Bloomfield Avenue/North/2019/$22,500/
-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/47/179 Bloomfield Avenue/North/2020/$22,500/
-$0.00
Valley National Bank/535/47/179 Bloomfield Avenue/North/2021/$22,500/
-$0.00

Additional Information:
Total refunds: $25,657.76

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September 9, 2026

Health and Community Wellness
26-0734

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Contract with Grant Recipient
Purpose: To Provide Outreach and Engagement Program to
Chronically Homeless Newark Residents
Entity Name: New Jersey Aids Alliance, Inc. d/b/a New Jersey
Community Research Initiative (NJCRI)
Entity Address: 393 Central Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07103
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $297,000.00
Funding Source: NW-051-G24-M2420-71280-B2024
Contract Period: April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027
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:
This Agreement will provide the Department of Health and Community
Wellness, Office of Homeless Services, with outreach services for
chronically homeless individuals.

Advertised Date: January 13-15, 2026
Proposals Received: Three (3)
Due Date: February 10, 2026

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26-0733

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Contract with Grant Recipient
Purpose: To Provide Outreach and Engagement Program to
Chronically Homeless Newark Residents.
Entity Name: Integrity, Inc.
Entity Address: 103 Lincoln Park, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $336,100.00
Account Code Line: NW051-051-G24-M2420-71280-B2024
Contract Period: April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/ A

Additional Information:
This Agreement will provide the Department of Health and Community
Wellness, Office of Homeless Services, with outreach services for
chronically homeless individuals.

Advertised Date: January 13-15, 2026
Proposals Received: Three (3)
Due Date: February 10, 2026
7R5-c

City of Newark

26-1001

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 (NEMA)
Entity Name: Team Management 2000 Inc.
Entity Address: 84 Main Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $356,593.00
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Contract Period: March 1, 2026 through February 28, 2028
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:
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $174,997.00 attached.
Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-j adopted on
February 18, 2026. Contract year (FY2027) is subject to the availability
and appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the extended obligation.

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26-0964

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Sub-Recipient Agreement
Purpose: To improve the City’s crisis response system by enhancing
existing co-responder teams to effectively provide trauma-informed
comprehensive community-based behavioral health crisis services
Entity Name/Address: Circle of Life, 55 Tillinghast Street, Newark,
New Jersey 07108
Grant Amount: $724,424.00
Contract Amount: $50,000.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant/Contract Period: Grant funds to be expended no later than
September 29, 2026
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a

Additional Information:
To enter into and execute an Sub-Recipient Agreement with Circle of
Life to provide Grant Funds for mental and behavioral health services
through various programs, focusing on emergency response, health,
housing, and independence for individuals experiencing mental health
emergencies, including those who are homeless.

Budget Code- 051-G26-H26N0-A-72090-B2026.

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26-0965

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Sub-Recipient Agreement
Purpose: To improve the City’s crisis response to individuals
experiencing mental health emergencies, including those who are
homeless.
Entity Name/Address: Distinctly Guided LLC, 1301 Myrtle Street,
Hillside, New Jersey 07205
Grant Amount: $724,424.00
Contract Amount: $30,426.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant/Contract Period: Grant funds to be expended no later than
September 29, 2026
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a

Additional Information:
To enter into and execute an Agreement with Distinctly Guided LLC, to
provide Grant Funds to provide training and enhancing existing
co-responder teams to effectively provide trauma-informed
comprehensive community-based behavioral health crisis services
mental and behavioral health services through various programs,
focusing on emergency response, health, housing, and independence
individuals experiencing mental health emergencies, including those
who are homeless.

Budget Code NW051-051-G26-H26N0-A-72090-B2026.

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26-0966

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Sub-Recipient Agreement
Purpose: To improve the City’s crisis response system by enhancing
existing co-responder teams to effectively provide trauma-informed
comprehensive community-based behavioral health crisis services
Entity Name/Address: Inspired By U LLC, 191 Central Ave, Suite 228,
Newark,
New Jersey 07103
Grant Amount: $724,424.00
Contract Amount: $30,426.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant/Contract Period: Grant funds to be expended no later than
September 29, 2026
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a

Additional Information:
To enter into and execute a Sub- Recipient Agreement with Inspired By
U LLC to provide Grant Funds for mental and behavioral health services
through various programs, focusing on emergency response, health,
housing, and individuals experiencing mental health emergencies,
including those who are homeless.

Budget Code NW051-051-G26-H26N0-72090-B2026.

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26-0967

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Sub-Recipient Agreement
Purpose: To improve the City’s crisis response system by enhancing
existing co-responder teams to individuals experiencing mental health
emergencies, including those who are homeless
Entity Name/Address: Hope Love Kindness Crisis Intervention LLC,
654 Lincoln Ave 1st Floor, Orange New Jersey 07050
Grant Amount: $724,424.00
Contract Amount: $75,000.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant/Contract Period: Grant funds to be expended no later than
September 29, 2026
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a

Additional Information:
To enter into and execute an Agreement with Hope Love Kindness
Crisis Intervention LLC to provide Grant Funds for mental and
behavioral health services through various programs, focusing on
emergency response, health, housing, and independence individuals
experiencing mental health emergencies, including those who are
homeless.

Budget Code NW051-051-G26-H26N0-A-72090-B2026.

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26-0971

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Sub-Recipient Agreement
Purpose: To improve the City’s crisis response to individuals
experiencing mental health emergencies, including those who are
homeless.
Entity Name/Address: Yolanda Alonzo’s Love, Inc., 372 Broad Street,
Newark, New Jersey 07104
Grant Amount: $724,087.00
Contract Amount: $20,000.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant/Contract Period: Grant funds to be expended no later than
September 29, 2026
Contract Basis: () Bid () State Vendor () Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
() Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient () n/a

Additional Information:
To enter into and execute an Agreement with Yolanda Alonzo’s Love,
Inc. to provide Grant Funds for mental and behavioral health services
through various programs, focusing on emergency response, health,
housing, and individuals experiencing mental health emergencies,
including those who are homeless. system by enhancing existing
co-responder teams to effectively provide trauma-informed
comprehensive community-based behavioral health crisis services

Budget Code NW051-051-G26-H26N0-72090-B2026.

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7R5-i

26-1260

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Amending Grant Application/Acceptance of Grant
Funds
Purpose: To provide Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women,
Infant and Children (WIC) Breastfeeding Performance Funding
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Family
Health Services
Entity Address: P.O. Box 364, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0364
Additional Grant Amount: $2,000.00
Funding Source: Federal Fiscal Year 2026-2026
Total Project Cost: $0.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A

Additional Information:
Resolution 7R5-a adopted on January 7, 2026 accepted Grant funds in
the amount of $2,268,514.00

This Resolution amends Resolution 7R5-a adopted on January 7, 2026
to increase the Grant amount by $2,000.00.

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26-1261

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Amending Apply/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To amend resolution 7R5-s 06072023 for no cost extension,
the grant period to expend funds
Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Department of Community Affairs,
Division of Local Government Services
Entity Address: 101 South Broad Street, Trenton, New Jersey 08625
Grant Amount: $418,900.00
Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Community
Affairs
Total Project Cost: $0.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2027
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 7R5-s, adopted on June 7, 2023, accepted
a grant award in the amount of $418,900.00, for the period of January 1,
2023 through December 31, 2023.

The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs has extended the
grant period through December 31, 2027.
7R5-k

26-1086

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application for Grant Funds
Purpose: Immunization Grant 2026
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Health
Entity Address: P.O. Box 369, Trenton, New Jersey 08625
Grant Amount: $388,000.00
Total Project Cost: $388,000.00
City Contribution: $ 0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant Period: July 1, 2026 through June 30 2027
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:
To accept grant funds to reduce and eliminate the incidence of
vaccine-preventable diseases affecting community residents’ ages 0
through 18 years through immunization.

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26-1123

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Apply/ Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To apply/accept grant funds for upgrade of the City of
Newark’s public health emergency preparedness and response
capabilities
Entity Name: State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of
Disaster Preparedness, Resiliency and Emergency Medical Services
(DPREMS)
Entity Address: P.O. Box 360, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0360
Grant Amount: $255,608.00
Total Project Cost: $255,608.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant Period: July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a

Additional Information:
No municipal funds are required for application or acceptance of the
grant award.
7R5-m

26-1163

Dept. / Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: Childhood Lead Exposure Prevention (CLEP) Program to
address blood lead levels between 3.5-4.9 ug/dL and conduct outreach
to families
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Health
Entity Address: P.O. Box 360, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0360
Grant Amount: $1,775,025.00
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Health
Total Project Cost: $1,775,025.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027
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:

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26-1258

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To provide oral health care to New Jersey’s uninsured
residents and to improve oral health care challenges
Entity Name: Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation, Inc.
Entity Address: 1639 Route 10, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
Grant Amount: $37,500.00
Funding Source: Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation, Inc.- SMILE
Mini-Grants Program
Total Project Cost: $0.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027
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-o

26-1220

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Funds
Purpose: To provide support for Code Red Services
Entity Name: County of Essex
Entity Address: 50 S. Clinton Street, Suite 5201, East Orange, New
Jersey 07018
Grant Amount: amount not to exceed $113,000.00
Total Project Cost: $0.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant Period: July 1, 2026 through September 30, 2026
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a

Additional Information:

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Law

7R6-a

26-0845

Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation
Docket No.: ESX-L-000974-21
Claimant: Daliana Vargas
Claimant's Attorney:, Blume, Forte, Fried, Zerres & Molinari, One Main
Street, Chatham, New Jersey 07928
Settlement Amount: $200,000.00
Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund
Additional Information:

7R6-b

26-1064

Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation
Docket No.: ESX-L-9061-19
Claimant: Lashaunda Harris
Claimant's Attorney: Ethan C. Wells, Esq., Mandelbaum Barrett PC, 3
Becker Farm Road, Suite 105, Roseland, New Jersey 07068
Settlement Amount: $100,000.00
Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund
Additional Information:

7R6-c

26-1134

Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation
Docket No.: ESX-L-004688-22
Claimant: Juan Espinosa
Claimant's Attorney: Matthew V. Villani, Esq., Ginarte Gonzalez &
Winograd LLP, 400 Market Street, Newark, New Jersey 07105
Settlement Amount: $281,231.84
Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund
Additional Information:

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7R7
7R7-a

26-1177

Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation
Docket No.: ESX-L-008015-18
Claimant: Estate of Stephon Waddell
Claimant's Attorney: Bedi Rindosh, 1605 John Street, Suite 305, Fort
Lee, New Jersey 07024
Settlement Amount: $72,768.34
Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund
Additional Information:

Mayor's Office
26-0981

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Service Contract
Purpose: To provide forensic accounting and investigative services
related to financial record review and analysis for the Newark Municipal
Court
Entity Name: Smolin, Lupin & Co., LLC
Entity Address: 10 Waterview Blvd., Suite 300, Parsippany, New
Jersey 07054
Contract Amount: $75,000.00
Funding Source: 2026 Budget/Office of the Mayor, Municipal
Court/011-010-0107-71280-B2026
Contract Period: March 1, 2026 through February 28, 2027
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:

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Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Municipal Council and City Clerk

7R8-a

26-1062

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation
Honoree: Bishop Frank Garris
Date(s): Saturday, August 22, 2026
Time: 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M.
Official Street Name(s): Intersection of South 16th Street and
Clinton Avenue
Ceremonial Intersection Name: Bishop Frank Garris Way
Sponsor: Louise Scott-Rountree, Council Member-At-Large
Additional Information:
The event will take place at the corner of The Church “Positive Proof
Family Worship Center” on the corner of South 16th Street and Clinton
Avenue, South Ward. Signage will be on South 16th Street
Deferred 7R8-d 080526

7R8-b

26-0980

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement
Purpose: Wellness Fest
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 (Prudential Grove), Newark,
New Jersey 07104
Event Date(s): Saturday, August 15, 2026
Event Time: 7:00 AM until 9:00 PM (includes set up time 7:00 AM and
breakdown 9:00 PM) event time is 11:00 AM until 6:00 PM
Additional Information:
Sponsor: Council Member Anibal Ramos Jr.
Deferred 7R8-f 080526

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26-1174

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement
Purpose: Senior Luncheon
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, Cherry Blossom Community
Center, Branch Brook Park Drive, Newark, New Jersey 07104
Event Date(s): Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Event Time: 9:00 AM until 4:30 PM (Includes Set-up starting at 9:00
A.M. and Breakdown ending at 4:30 P.M.)
Additional Information:
Sponsor: Council President Luis A. Quintana

7R8-d

26-1193

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Board of Adjustment Appointment
Purpose: Appointment as Regular Member
Name of Appointee: Dashay M. Carter, J.D.
Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation and ending
September 9, 2030
Sponsor: Council Member, Amina Bey
Additional Information:

7R8-e

26-1239

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation
Honoree: Maurice L. Hagan
Date(s): Saturday, September 19, 2026
Official Street Name(s): South 14th Street and 19th Avenue
Ceremonial Intersection Name: “ Maurice L. Hagan Way“
Sponsor: Council President Luis A. Quintana
Additional Information:

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7R8-f

26-1078

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation
Honoree: Norma Jones
Date(s): Friday, September 18, 2026, 11:00 A.M.
Official Street Name(s): Intersection of Cliff Street and Oakland
Terrace
Ceremonial Intersection Name: Norma Jones Way
Sponsor: Council Member Dupré L. Kelly
Additional Information:

7R8-g

26-1181

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees
Purpose: The Vassar Avenue Block Party
Date(s): Saturday, August 29, 2026 (Rain Date, Sunday,
August 30, 2026)
Sponsor: Council Member Patrick O. Council
Additional Information:
The Vassar Avenue - Block Party,” Vassar Avenue between Aldine
Street and Clinton Place 8:30 AM until 8:00 PM
The City of Newark’s Special Event Application Fee ($100.00) The
Vassar Avenue Block Party for the event will be waived.

7R8-h

26-1182

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees
Purpose: Treacy Avenue Block Association Party/Back to School
Date(s): Saturday, August 22, 2026 (Rain Date, Saturday, September
5, 2026) from the hours of 11:00 AM until 7:00 PM
Sponsor: Council Member Patrick O. Council
Additional Information:
The Treacy Avenue Block Association Party/Back to School; Treacy
Avenue between Avon Avenue and Clinton Avenue 11:00 AM until 7:00
PM.
The City of Newark’s Special Event Application Fee ($100.00) Treacy
Avenue Block Association Party/Back to School for the event will be
waived.

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Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees
Purpose: Girard and Randolph Place Block Party
Date(s): Saturday, August 15, 2026 from the hours of 12:00 PM until
8:00 PM
Sponsor: Council Member, Patrick O. Council
Additional Information:
The Girard and Randolph Place Block Party, Girard Place between
Randolph Place and Hawthorne Avenue 12:00 PM until10:00 PM
The City of Newark’s Special Event Application Fee ($100.00) Girard
and Randolph Place Block Party for the event will be waived.

7R8-j

26-1195

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees
Purpose: South 19th Street Fun in the Sun Block Party
Date(s): Saturday, August 22, 2026 from the hours of 1:00 PM until
8:00 PM
Sponsor: Council Member, Patrick O. Council
Additional Information:
The South 19th Street Fun in the Sun Block Party; South 19th Street
between Avon Avenue and Springfield Avenue, 1:00 PM until 8:00 PM
The City of Newark’s Special Event Application Fee ($100.00) South
19th Street Fun in the Sun Block Party for the event will be waived.

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26-1198

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees
Purpose: South 13th Street Block Party
Date(s): Saturday, August 22, 2026 from the hours of 12:00 PM until
8:00 PM
Sponsor: Council Member C. Lawrence Crump
Additional Information:
The South 13th Street Block Party, South 13th Street between Madison
Avenue and Clinton Avenue 8:30 AM until 8:00 PM
The City of Newark’s Special Event Application Fee ($100.00) The
South 13th Street Block Party for the event will be waived.

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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: District 50 Summer Block Party
Date(s): Saturday, September 12, 2026 from the hours of 11:00 A.M.
until 4:00 PM
Sponsor: Council Member Anibal Ramos
Additional Information:
District 50 Summer Block Party, being held on Saturday, September 12,
2026 Gouveneur Street and Bloomfield Place, 11:00 A.M. until 4:00
PM.

7R8-m

26-1226

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees
Purpose: E-Waste Recycling Event
Date(s): Saturday, October 24, 2026 from the hours of 9:00 AM until
2:00 PM
Sponsor: Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr., North Ward
Additional Information:
E-Waste Recycling Event, Saturday, October 24, 2026, Elwood Avenue
between Summer Avenue and Lincoln Avenue, 9:00 A.M. until 2:00 PM.

7R8-n

26-1290

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Support
Purpose: Supporting Polluters Pay to Make New Jersey More
Affordable Act
Sponsor: Council Member, Louise Scott-Rountree
Additional Information:

7R8-o

26-1249

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Expressing Support
Purpose: Resolution of Support for the New Jersey Statewide
Black Agenda
Sponsor: Council Member, Louise Scott-Rountree
Additional Information:

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26-1288

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Expressing Support
Purpose: Resolution of Support for a temporary moratorium of twelve
(12) months on the development of Data Centers throughout the city.
Sponsor: Council Member, Anibal Ramos, Jr.
Additional Information:

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26-1259

RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING
Sponsored by President Luis A. Quintana
1. Individuals honored during Ecuador’s First Cry of Independence
Celebration
2. Individuals honored during the 35th Annual Labor Day Parade
3. Individuals honored during the Ecuadorian Flag Raising Ceremony
4. Individuals honored during Back to School Backpack Drive
5. Individuals honored during Final Barranquiteños Latin Art and
Festival
6. Kelvin Cruz, President of the Sports Federations Dominican Republic
7. Individuals honored during the Newark Latin Festival Free Concert
8. P. Robinson González, HSDV, Solemn Installation
9. Ismael Cala
10. Ernesto Rivera, Director of Ivy Hill Park Apartments, Retirement
11. Individuals honored during Third Cup Clemente Tournament
12. Oh So Good Landscaping LLC, Grant Opening
13. Antonia Lerdo, 65th Birthday Celebration
14. Miguel Jumbo
15. Filmaciones MF Antony
16. Individuals honored during Acclamation Day/Day of Prayer
17. Stanley Marcus, Esq.
18. Individuals honored during the Mexican Flag Raising Ceremony
19. Jessica S. Quintana Boyd
20. Individuals honored during the Annual Puerto Rico Flag Raising
2026
21. Individuals honored during the World-Wide Leaders Program
Sponsored by Council Member Amina Bey
22. Michael B. Jordan, Actor
23. Evangelist Victoria Young, 100th Birthday Celebration
24. Individuals honored during Kali Kouture Newark Summer Youth
Program
25. Kali Kouture
Sponsored by Council Member Patrick O. Council
26. Rafaela Cura
27. Individuals honored during African Diaspora in America

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Sponsored by Council Member C. Lawrence Crump
28. Dorothy Harris, Street Dedication
29. Sheikh Fufana Abdul Rauf
30. Elder-Elect Elijah Robinson, Man of the Year, Saint Paul Sounds of
Praise Pentecostal Fellowship Ministries
31. Bishop Emerson H. Deline, Pastor and General Overseer of United
Christian Assembly Church, Inc.
32. Alpha Alpha Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.,
100th Anniversary
33. Captain Kamillah Zakia Barnes
34. Individuals honored during the Brazilian Flag Raising Ceremony
Sponsored by Council Member Dupré L. Kelly
35. Individuals honored during Hip Hop Appreciation Week
36. Individuals honored during Jamaica’s 64th Independence Flag
Raising Ceremony
37. Individuals honored during PUSSH’s Jr. Violence Interrupters
Program Ceremony
38. El Shino Aguakate
39. Individuals honored during the 7th Annual Honduras Flag Raising
Ceremony
40. The 205th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of
Honduras
Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.
41. Individuals honored during Newark Police Department’s Super
Heroes of 2026
42. Los Barranquiteños Pro Cultura Puertorriqueña
43. Individuals honored during Third Cup Clemente
44. Victor Ortiz, “Batman”
45. The Peach Cobbler Factory
Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree
46. Captain Kamillah Barnes, Proclamation Ceremony
47. Reverend Paul M. Graves, Sr., Moderator’s Third Annual Address
48. Yasmeena Atia Sharif, Jazz Vocal Major, University of Southern
California
49. Reverend Pedro Bismarck Chau
50. Gerald Holloway, Celebrating 40 Years of Fashion, Entertainment
and Legacy
51. Bishop Kenneth S. Davall, Sr. and Pastor Debroah D. Davall, 50th
Wedding Anniversary
52. Rising Stars Sports and Dance Academy
53. Nasha Thomas, Celebrating 40 Years of Hosting Ailey Camps of the
Alvin Ailey Dance Theater

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54. Cleveland Hines, 90th Birthday Celebration
55. Macedonia Baptist Church, 100th Church Anniversary
56. Elder Quincy Ruffin
57. Pastor Marcelino Nieves
58. Bishop Dr. Ch Evans and First Lady Lillian Evans, 40th Pastoral
Anniversary
59. Overseer, Pastor Latanya Tammy Copeland, Fourth Pastoral
Anniversary
60. Newly Destined, A Path to Hope and Renewal, Celebrating 33 Years
of Community Service
61. Evangelist Annie Ruth Blakely-Write, 90th Birthday Celebration
62. Bishop Gregory A. Woods, 28th Pastoral Anniversary
63. Sister Mary Ford, First Timothy Baptist Church
64. Chief Chorister St Gertrude Thomas, 100th Birthday Celebration
65. Mgtr. Segundo Victor Montero Díaz
66. Individuals honored during the 20th Annual, In Loving Memory of
Shakil Williams Community Health Event
67. Pastor Robert Gamble, 44th Pastoral Anniversary
68. Bishop Buster Simmons, 70th Birthday Celebration
69. Individuals honored during A Newark Celebration of Excellence
70. Individuals honored during the Arts High School Class of 1976
Semicentennial Reunion
71. Bishop Hilton Rawls, Sr., 77th Birthday and 46th Pastoral
Anniversary
72. Kevin Peterman, 2026 Homegoing Reunion and Family Picnic
73. Antonia Lerdo
74. Individuals honored during the 9/11 25th Anniversary Flag Raising
Ceremony
Sponsored by Council Member Michael J. Silva
75. Deputy Chief Edgar Padilla
76. Dr. Guido Rafael Vaca Jimenez
77. Deputy Chief Danny Costa

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EXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET
Sponsored by President Luis A. Quintana
1. Julianny “Juju” Lantigua
2. Marvin Thomas
3. Joseph J. Faccone
4. Maria Lopez
5. Francisco A. Saldana
Sponsored by Council Member Amina Bey
6. Cynthia Su’ad Brown
Sponsored by Council Member Patrick O. Council
7. Maurice “Coach Moe” Ware
8. Claudette Williams
Sponsored by Council Member C. Lawrence Crump
9. Mamie Hale
10. Mr. Donald Puryear
11. Stanley G. Smith
Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree
12. Reverend Laverne Dingle
13. Christine “Roz” Samuels
14. Jan T. Hartsfield
15. Mia Alani Lewis
16. Mother and Deaconess Mary Bernice Hucks
17. Marc E. Richardson
18. Mary White
19. Garland White
20. Zakiyah Dansby
21. Vera L. Hill
22. Mother Georgania Shoulars
23. Wilbur J. McNeil
24. Isidra Ayala
25. Quamir Sultan Major
26. Jason Person
27. Velma Grace Jenkins
28. Delores Williams
29. Gwendolyn Johnson
30. Eduardo “Ed” R. Gittens
31. Reverend Vivian Delores Cook
32. Kendra Sylvia Marie Rouse
33. Ayesha Veina Wright

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Meeting Agenda - Final

September 9, 2026

Public Safety

7R9-a

26-1047

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 (attached)
Term of Appointment: July 13, 2026 through December 31, 2026
Additional Information:
1 Newark resident for Appointment as a Special Police Officer

7R9-b

26-1237

Dept/ Agency: Public Safety/Office of Emergency Management
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To enhance the City of Newark and the Urban Area Security
Initiative (UASI) region’s ability to build, maintain, and sustain national
preparedness capabilities for approved Project Proposals.
Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Office of Homeland Security and
Preparedness
Entity Address: P.O. Box 091, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0091
Grant Amount: $1,556,000.00
Total Project Cost: Not Applicable
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: 0.00
Grant Period: September 1, 2025 through July 31, 2028
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a

Additional Information:
Grant #EMW-2025-SS-05054

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Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services
26-1236

Dept/ Agency: Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior
Services
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Right of Access and Construction Agreement
Purpose: To grant Invest Newark access to Raymond Brown Park to
construct park improvements funded by the New Jersey Economic
Development Authority.
Entity Name: Invest Newark, a New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation
Entity Address: 111 Mulberry Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Contract Amount: $946,080.00
Funding Source: Not Applicable
Contract Period: Until completion of the park improvements.
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)
2-24 Tichenor Lane /Block 903/Lot 1
Additional Information:

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September 9, 2026

Water Sewer Utility
26-1244

Dept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X ) Amending
Type of Service: Change Order/Amend Resolution # 7R12-b Adopted
April 15, 2026
Purpose: To execute Contract Change Order #3 for the Rehabilitation
of the Pequannock Aqueducts - Contract #14-WS2023
Entity Name: Hutton Construction, LLC
Entity Address: 41 Village Park Road, Cedar Grove, New Jersey
07009
Contract Amount: Increase of $857,191.99 for total contract amount
not to exceed $15,733,229.21
Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer
Utilities/Business Unit: NW041, Dept. 23W, Div/Proj 23W00, Account
#94710, Budget Ref. B2023
Contract Period: 1,102 calendar days from the date of the written
Notice to Proceed
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A

Additional Information:
Resolution 7R12-a(as) adopted on June 5, 2024 awarded a contract in
an amount not to exceed $13,119,347.00 for a period of 640 calendar
days from the date of the written Notice to Proceed to final completion.

Change Order #1 Resolution 7R12-a adopted on July 2, 2025 increased
the contract amount by $1,093,931.41 for a new total contract amount
not to exceed of $14,213,278.41, and will increase the contract period
by 482 calendar days for a new completion period of 1,102 calendar
days from the date of Notice to Proceed to final completion.
Change Order #2 Resolution 7R12-b adopted on April 15, 2026
increased the contract amount by $662,758.81 for a new total contract
amount not to exceed $14,876,037.22 for a period of 1,102 calendar
days from the date of Notice to Proceed to final completion.
Change Order #3 will increase the contract amount by $857,191.99 for a
new total contract amount not to exceed $15,733,229.21 for a period of
1,102 calendar days from the date of Notice to Proceed to final
completion.

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Dept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: Amendment #2 to provide Professional Engineering Services
for the Rehabilitation of Pequannock Aqueducts and Construction
Inspection
Entity Name: Suburban Consulting Engineers, Inc.
Entity Address: 96 U.S. Highway 206, Suite 101, Flanders, New
Jersey 07836
Contract Amount: Not to Exceed $1,319,132.00
Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer
Utilities/NW041-23W-23W00-94710 B2023
Contract Period: Commencing upon the issuance of a written Notice to
Proceed, until the completion of Project Construction, pursuant to
N.J.S.A. 40A:11-15(9)
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A

Additional Information:
Resolution 7R12-a adopted on August 2, 2017, awarded the contract in
an amount not to exceed of $486,580.00. upon the issuance of a written
Notice to Proceed, until the completion of the Project Construction,
pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-15(9).

Amendment #1 adopted as Resolution 7R12-a on January 10, 2024,
increased the contract amount by $479,227.00 for a new total contract
amount not to exceed $965,807.00.
Amendment #2 will increase the contract amount by $353,325.00 for a
new total contract amount not to exceed $1,319,132.00.

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Dept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide professional engineering services for Pequannock
Aqueducts Right-Of-Way Stabilization in the Township of Wayne,
Passaic County, New Jersey
Entity Name: Cha Consulting, Inc.
Entity Address: 1639 Route 10 East, Suite 103, Parsippany, New
Jersey 07054
Contract Amount: Not to Exceed $115,994.00
Funding Source: 2026/2027 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer
Utilities/Business Unit: NW037, Dept. 750, Div./Proj. 7505, Account
#71960, Budget Ref: B2026
Contract Period: Commencing upon the issuance of a Notice to
Proceed until project completion pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-115(9)
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:
7R12-d

26-1257

Dept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Exception to Public Bidding - Agreement with
Governmental Entity
Purpose: To authorize a Cooperative Service Agreement with the
United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health
Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS), Wildlife Services for white-tailed
deer damage management at the Cedar Grove Reservoir
Entity Name: United States Department of Agriculture Animal and
Plant Health Inspection Service Wildlife Services
Entity Address: 140 C Locust Grove Road, Pittstown, NJ 08867
Contract Amount: $ 14,749.00
Funding Source: 2026 and 2027 Budget/Department of Water and
Sewer Utilities
Contract Period: Commencing September 1, 2026, terminating
September 30, 2027, with one (1) two-year option to extend
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X ) Government Entity

Additional Information:

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Dept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Exception to Public Bidding - Professional Services
Contract
Purpose: Design and Construction Administration for Dissolved Air
Flotation System at the Pequannock Water Treatment Plant
Entity Name: CDM Smith, Inc.
Entity Address: 110 Fieldcrest Avenue #8, 6th Floor, Edison, New
Jersey 08837
Contract Amount: $5,650,00.00 Increase, for a total contract amount
not to exceed $9,750,390.00
Funding Source: 2026 and 2027 Budget, Dept. of Water and Sewer
Utilities
Contract Period: Commencing upon Notice to Proceed (12/30/2020
until completion of construction completion N.J.S.A. 40A:11-15(9))
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A

Additional Information:

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COMMUNICATIONS

8-a

26-1243

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Appointment
Purpose: Appointment to the Caribbean Commission
Name of Appointee: Rashaun Bertrand
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending
on September 9, 2030.
Additional Information:

8-b

26-1285

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Re-Appointment
Purpose: Re-Appointment to the Federally Qualified Health Center
Board of Commission
Name of Appointee: Andrea Mason
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending
on June 7, 2029.
Additional Information:

8-c

26-1286

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Re-Appointment
Purpose: Re-Appointment to the Federally Qualified Health Center
Board of Commission
Name of Appointee: Tanisha Ginlock
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending
on April 15, 2029.
Additional Information:

8-d

26-1287

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Re-Appointment
Purpose: Re-appointment to the Federally Qualified Health Center
Board of Commission
Name of Appointee: Atiya Jaha-Rashidi
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending
on June 7, 2029.
Additional Information:

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8-e

26-1289

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Re-Appointment
Purpose: Re-Appointment to the Federally Qualified Health Center
Board of Commission
Name of Appointee: Mr. Thaddaeus L. Diggs
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending
on June 7, 2029.
Additional Information:

8-f

26-0893

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION
OF THE FINANCIAL AGREEMENT FROM LIVINGSTON URBAN
RENEWAL LLC (“ASSIGNOR”) TO TETHYS LIVINGSTON URBAN
RENEWAL LLC (“ASSIGNEE”) FOR AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING
PROJECT
CONSISTING
OF
EIGHTY-TWO
(82)
AFFORDABLE
RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS LOCATED ON LAND WHICH IS
IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK
AS BLOCK 2550, LOT 1, BLOCK 2551, LOT 14, AND BLOCK 2568,
LOTS 1, 27, AND 35, MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS 18-30 17TH
AVE.,
152-164 IRVINE
TURNER
BLVD.,
168-184 IRVINE
TURNER
BLVD.,
194-200 IRVINE
TURNER
BLVD.,
AND
202-208 IRVINE
TURNER.

8-g

26-0904

AN
ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING
THE
ASSIGNMENT
AND
ASSUMPTION OF THE FINANCIAL AGREEMENT FROM SOMERSET
HOMES
URBAN
RENEWAL
LLC
(“ASSIGNOR”)
TO
TETHYS
SOMERSET
URBAN
RENEWAL
LLC
(“ASSIGNEE”)
FOR
AN
AFFORDABLE
HOUSING
PROJECT
CONSISTING
OF
THIRTY-EIGHT (38) AFFORDABLE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS
LOCATED ON LAND WHICH IS IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX
MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AS BLOCK 2589, LOT 1, MORE
COMMONLY KNOWN AS 219-239 CLINTON AVENUE.

8-h

26-1280

AN ORDINANCE FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE ASSIGNMENT AND
ASSUMPTION AGREEMENT BETWEEN EL SID PROPERTIES LLC
AND GPOP DOREMUS AVE OWNER, LLC FOR THE PURPOSE OF
TRANSFERRING ALL OBLIGATIONS OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AS
TENANT TO GPOP DOREMUS AVE OWNER, LLC AS THE
LANDLORD

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8-i

26-1023

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 41, ZONING AND LAND USE
REGULATIONS, CHAPTER 10, HISTORIC SITES AND DISTRICTS,
SUBSECTIONS
10-4-1,
NOMINATION, 10-4-2,
APPLICATION
FEE,
10-4-3 INITIAL
REVIEW,
AND
10-4-4 AUTOMATIC
DESIGNATION,
OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
NEWARK,
NEW
JERSEY,
2000,
AS
AMENDED
AND
SUPPLEMENTED,
TO
STREAMLINE
THE
LOCAL
HISTORIC
DESIGNATION
PROCESS
BY
REPLACING
THE
NATIONAL
REGISTER
OF
HISTORIC
PLACES
REGISTRATION
FORM
REQUIREMENT
WITH
A
CITY-SPECIFIC
APPLICATION
FORM,
ESTABLISHING
A
NOMINAL
APPLICATION
FEE,
AND
AUTHORIZING THE DIVISION OF PLANNING AND ZONING TO
RETAIN TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AS NEEDED.

8-j

26-1273

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 41, ZONING AND LAND USE
REGULATIONS, REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF
NEWARK,
NEW
JERSEY,
2000,
AS
AMENDED
AND
SUPPLEMENTED, TO ESTABLISH A ONE YEAR MORATORIUM ON
THE DEVELOPMENT OF DATA CENTERS IN THE CITY OF
NEWARK, AND TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF “DATA CENTER
AS SET FORTH THEREIN.

8-k

26-1087

AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE
WEST
WARD
MODEL
NEIGHBORHOOD
INITIATIVE
REDEVELOPMENT
PLAN
WHICH
CHANGES
THE
PERMITTED
USES IN THE COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS TO ALLOW TWO-, THREE-,
AND
FOUR-FAMILY
DWELLINGS
IN
THE
NEIGHBORHOOD
COMMERCIAL
(C-1)
AND
COMMUNITY
COMMERCIAL
(C-2)
DISTRICTS, AND ADDITIONALLY ALLOW TOWNHOUSES IN THE
NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL (C-1) DISTRICT.

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8-l

26-1138

ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING
NEGOTIATED
REDUCTIONS
IN
THE
ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGE PURSUANT TO THE NEW JERSEY
LONG
TERM
TAX
EXEMPTION
LAW,
FOR
REDEVELOPMENT
PROJECTS
PROVIDING
AFFORDABLE
GROUND-FLOOR
RETAIL
SPACE IN ADDITION TO ENHANCED AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

8-m

26-1291

ORDINANCE
BROKERAGE
OF NEWARK

9.
9-a

PROHIBITING
COSTS UPON

THE
IMPOSITION
OF
RESIDENTIAL TENANTS IN

CERTAIN
THE CITY

PENDING BUSINESS ON THE AGENDA
26-1130

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Appointment
Purpose: Appointment to the Federally Qualified Health Center Board
of Commission
Name of Appointee: Omoye M. Ejalense
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending
on August 5, 2029.
Additional Information:
Deferred 8-d 080526

10.
10-a

MISCELLANEOUS
26-1277

RAFFLE LICENSES
1. Parent & Guardians Guild St. Vincent/RL-19

2. Devils Care Foundation/RL-20

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HEARING OF CITIZENS
26-1175

1. FELICIA K. ALSTON
2. ALIF MUHAMMAD
3. VICTOR HERLINSKY
4. MICHAEL J. GERAGHTY
5. CHRIS J. MURPHY
6. HELDER REBELO
7. ERIC DEGESERO
8. ARMAND LEMBO, JR.
9. LISA YAKOMIN
10. PETER BARB
11. THOMAS VILLACAMPA
12. DEBRA SALTERS
13. SHAKIR MCDOUGALD
14. YASEEN MOHAMMED
15. QUEEN DANNISHA CLYBURN
16. JOHN GOLDSTEIN
17. MARILYN SOWELL
18. LISA MITCHELSON-PARKER
19. OPAL R. WRIGHT
20. NADIRAH BROWN
21. JACQUELINE LIMEHOUSE
22. YUSUF SHABAZZ
23. INAYAH BLOCKER
24. RODNEY DAVIS
25. DARNELLA LEE

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MOTIONS
12.

ADJOURNMENT

KECIA DANIELS
CITY CLERK OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY

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