Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Site Access Agreement / Right of Entry Purpose: The Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, in partnership with NJDEP have been authorized per Section 101(a)(18) of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 1990, as amended, and in accordance with the Disaster Relief Appropriation Action of 2013 (Public Law 113-2), enacted by Congress in response to Hurricane Sandy in October 2012 to construct the Passaic River Tidal Protection Area, NJ Coast Storm Risk Management Project. This project is intended to provide flood relief for the Ironbound area of the City of Newark. This requires construction of various flood mitigation solutions and structures which necessitate access to complete environmental testing, surveys, & assessments and progress project design within various City of Newark properties along the project alignment. Entity Name: United States Corps of Engineers (USACE) - New York District Entity Address: 26 Federal Plaza, 16th Floor, Real Estate Division, New York, New York 10278-0090 Contract Period: Commencing on the date of execution of the Access Agreement/Right of Entry and terminating upon the earlier of the termination date reflected within the executed document or via a written notice from NJDEP and/or USACE that the Passaic Tidal Project will no longer be pursued or the project activities have been completed. Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Location of Property: (if applicable) (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 703-785 Raymond Boulevard/Block 2027/Lot 2/ East Ward 787-815 Raymond Boulevard (Rear)/Block 2028/Lot 1/ East Ward 787-809 Raymond Boulevard/Block 2028/Lot 2/East Ward Additional Information: No municipal funds required.

Committee

Economic and Housing Development

Introduced

May 11, 2026

On agenda

May 20, 2026

Passed

May 20, 2026

Where it was heard

Municipal Council May 20, 2026 Adopt Pass