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May 13, 2025 ·10:00 AM Final ·SPECIAL MEETING

Council Chamber

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Agenda — 32 items

  1. 1 CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 0:13
  2. 2 STATEMENT ON OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT ▶ jump to 0:23
  3. 3 ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 0:45
  4. 4 Page break
  5. 5 AGENDA RESOLUTION CODES PER DEPARTMENT
  6. 6 1 Administration
  7. 7 2 Economic and Housing Development
  8. 8 3 Engineering
  9. 9 4 Finance
  10. 10 5 Health and Community Wellness
  11. 11 6 Law
  12. 12 7 Mayor's Office
  13. 13 8 Municipal Council and City Clerk
  14. 14 9 Public Safety
  15. 15 10 Public Works
  16. 16 11 Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services
  17. 17 12 Water Sewer Utility
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  19. 7. RESOLUTIONS
  20. 7R1 Administration
  21. 7R1-a (s) Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Authorizing the use of competitive contracting pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1 et seq. Purpose: Authorizing the use of competitive contracting to award a contract for One Stop Career Center Operator, under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A Additional Information: This resolution authorizes the use of Competitive Contracting for the procurement of a One Stop Career Operator under guidelines of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). 25-0635 Adopt Pass ▶ jump to 1:46
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  23. 7R2 Economic and Housing Development
  24. 7R2-a (s) Dept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Rescind Resolution 7R2-d adopted on March 20, 2024 Purpose: To rescind Resolution 7R2-d adopted on March 20, 2024, determining that the Project proposed by CO Enterprises, LLC (“Entity”), meets or will meet an existing housing need within the City of Newark, enabling New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency to process the Entity’s application for funding to finance the Project Entity Name: CO Enterprises, LLC Entity Address: 28 Valley Road, Suite 1, Montclair, New Jersey 07042 Funding Source: New Jersey Housing Mortgage Finance Agency Program (Low Income Housing Tax Credit) Total Project Cost: $17,582,951.00 City Contribution: TBD Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 List of Properties: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 117 Aldine Street/Block 3051/Lot 21/South Ward 119-121 Aldine Street/Block 3051/Lot 22/Additional Lot 23/South Ward 295 Lyons Avenue/Block 3051/Lot 24/South Ward 297-299 Lyons Avenue/Block 3051/Lot 25/Additional Lot 26/South Ward 301 Lyons Avenue/Block 3051/Lot 27/South Ward 303 Lyons Avenue/Block 3051/Lot 28/South Ward Additional Information: Original Resolution 7R2-d was adopted on March 20, 2024 This Resolution rescinds the Need for Housing Project for NJHMFA Funding for CO Enterprises, LLC due to a name change and amendment to the original Redevelopment Agreement. 25-0538 Adopt Pass ▶ jump to 2:26
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  26. 7R8 Municipal Council and City Clerk
  27. 7R8-a (s) Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: Sergeant Joseph Anthony Azcona Date(s): Saturday, May 17, 2025 Official Street Name(s): Carteret Street and Broadway Ceremonial Intersection Name: “Sergeant Joseph A. Azcona Way” Sponsor: Anibal Ramos, Jr., Council Member Additional Information: The Ceremonial Street Dedication is scheduled to be held on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00 A.M. 25-0692 Adopt Pass ▶ jump to 3:52
  28. 8. COMMUNICATIONS
  29. 8-a (s) AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO 449 WASHINGTON STREET URBAN RENEWAL CO., LLC, 27 AUSTIN STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07114, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A NEW FIVE (5) STORY BUILDING WITH A TOTAL OF TWENTY (20) RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, OF WHICH TEN (10) WILL BE MARKET RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS AND TEN (10) WILL BE AFFORDABLE HOUSING RENTAL UNITS WHICH SHALL BE RESTRICTED TO TENANT’S AT 60% OF AREA MEDIAN INCOME (“AMI”), AND A GROUND LOBBY WITH NO ON-SITE PARKING SPACES, LOCATED AT 449 WASHINGTON STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY’S TAX MAP AS BLOCK 115, LOT 15 (CENTRAL WARD). Deferred 6PSF-e 052125 24-0488 Advance and Adopt on First Reading as 6F- Pass ▶ jump to 5:23
  30. 30 ADJOURNMENT Adjourned Pass ▶ jump to 7:53
  31. 31 ________________________________________ C. LAWRENCE CRUMP PRESIDENT OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL NEWARK, NEW JERSEY ________________________________________ KECIA DANIELS CITY CLERK OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
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