Legislation

A motion requesting that the Administration and the Department of Economic and Housing Development provide a status/update report on the Riverfront Park project.

RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by President Luis A. Quintana 1. Members of the Essex County Cops 4 Kids Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James 2. Reverend Ileathern McLeod, of Abyssinian Baptist Church, on her installation as President of the Baptist Ministers Conference and Vicinity, held on Sunday, January 22, 2022

Dept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Lease Agreement Purpose: To authorize the Second Amendment to the Lease Agreement, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-8(g), between the City of Newark and Newark Performing Arts Corporation for the properties commonly known as 12-28 Chestnut Street, 10 Chestnut Street, 1032 Broad Street, 1030 Broad Street, 1020-1026 Broad Street, and 1016-1018 Broad Street identified on the Official Tax Map of the City of Newark, as Block 883, Lots 32, 33, 36, 38, 41, and 46, for the purpose of removing the provisions in the Lease Agreement obligating the City to pay to Newark Performing Arts Corporation their annual operating costs and salaries for staff and executive director in the amount of $650,000.00. Entity Name: Newark Performing Arts Corporation Entity Address: 1030 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Lease Amount: $1.00 per year Lease Period: Eighteen (18) years commencing on May 1, 2008 and terminating on April 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 Location of Property: (if applicable) (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 1016-1018 Broad Street/Block 883/Lot 46/Central Ward 1020-1026 Broad Street/Block 883/Lot 41/Central Ward 1030 Broad Street/Block 883/Lot 38/Central Ward 1032 Broad Street/Block 883/Lot 36/Central Ward 10 Chestnut Street/Block 883/Lot 33/Central Ward 12-28 Chestnut Street/Block 883/Lot 32/Central Ward Additional Information: The initial Lease Agreement was approved by Resolution 7Re(S-2) adopted on July 17, 2007. The First Amended Lease Agreement was approved by Resolution 7R3-e(AS) adopted on February 18, 2009.

Dept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: 2022 Annual Budget for the Ironbound Business Improvement District Management Corporation (IBID) Purpose: Reading and Adopting the 2022 Annual Budget of the Ironbound Business Improvement District Amount: $1,055,000.00 Budget Period: January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022 Additional Information: Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution 7R2-c adopted on January 5, 2022. Public Hearing will be held during the Regular Meeting on 2/2/22.

Dept./ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Declaring an Area in Need of Redevelopment Purpose: Designating area in need of redevelopment. List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 31-39 Central Avenue /Block 21/Lot 8/Central Ward 41-43 Central Avenue /Block 21/Lot 23/Central Ward Additional Information: Resolution 7R2-e(S) adopted on September 22, 2020 authorized and directed the Central Planning Board to conduct a preliminary investigation as to whether 31-39 Central Avenue (Block 21, Lot 8) is an area in need of redevelopment. Resolution 7R2-f(S) adopted on July 20, 2021 amended Resolution 7R2-e(S) to include 41-43 Central Avenue (Block 21, Lot 23).

AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 299 NORTH 13TH STREET MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1960, LOT 41.01. (NORTH WARD) Deferred 6PSF-a 050422 Deferred 6PSF-a 051822 Deferred 6PSF-a 060222

AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 301 NORTH 13TH STREET MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1960, LOT 41.02. (NORTH WARD) DEFERRED 6PSF-n 042022

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: To combine city-owned property with adjacent redeveloper-owned properties to create thirty-five (35) residential units and four (4) ground floor commercial spaces. Entity Name: Central Ave Residence, LLC Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07107 Sale Amount: $19,219.20 Cost Basis: (X) $8.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $34,000.00 Appraised Amount: $0.0 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) 46 1st Street/Block 1846/Lot 16/Central Ward Additional Information: Total Price: Square Footage X PSF = 2,402.4 X $8.00 = $19,219.20. Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004, establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: To develop properties into multi-family modular units of artist housing. Entity Name: Lincoln Park/Coast Cultural District, Inc. Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07102 Sale Amount: $148,668.60 Cost Basis: (X) $6.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A () Other: Assessed Amount: $404,500.00 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) 26 Thomas Street/Block 2821/Lot 6/East Ward 54 Pennsylvania Avenue/Block 2821/Lot 11/East Ward 68 Sherman Avenue/Block 2809/Lot 8/South Ward 11-15 Emmet Street/Block 2804/Lot (s) 15, 16, 17/South Ward 26 Parkhurst Street/Block 2821/Lot 18/East Ward 28 Parkhurst Street/Block 2821/Lot 17/East Ward 34-36 Parkhurst Street/Block 2821/Lot 13/East Ward 1109 Broad Street/Block 2822/Lot 34/East Ward Additional Information: Total Price: Square Footage X PSF = 24,778.10 X $6.000 = $148,668.60. 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-a (s) 081622

North Jersey District Water Supply Commission, Minutes, November 17, 2021.

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: Lilliam Enid Garcia Date(s): Saturday, April 23, 2022 Official Street Name(s): Intersection of Lincoln Avenue and Elwood Street Ceremonial Intersection Name: “Lilliam E. Garcia Way” Sponsor: Council President, Luis A. Quintana Additional Information: The event is scheduled for Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 2:00 P.M.

A motion requesting that the Administration and the Department of Engineering initiative a program to replace and install new signage prohibiting overnight and long-term parking by tractor trailers and heavy duty trucks on residential streets.

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: Wayne Shorter Date(s): TBD Official Street Name(s): Intersection of Park Place between Raymond Boulevard and Center Street Ceremonial Intersection Name: “Wayne Shorter Way” Sponsor: Council Vice President, LaMonica R. McIver Additional Information:

Dept./ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of the 2022 Brick City Peace Collective (BCPC) Grant Purpose: To submit an application and enter into agreements with the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Community Resources for the 2022 Brick City Peace Collective (BCPC) Grant. Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Community Resources Entity Address: 101 South Broad Street, 5th Floor, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0811 Total Grant Amount: $3,000,000.00 Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Community Resources Grant Period: July 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022, until 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 Monitoring Dept./Agency: Not Applicable Additional Information: To foster initiatives, programs, and opportunities to reduce violence and strengthen relationships between law enforcement and Newark communities.

Dept/ Agency: Law Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Litigation Defense matters. Entity Name: Ehrlich, Petriello, Gudin and Plaza, P.C. Entity Address: 60 Park Place, Suite 1016, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $50,000.00 Funding Source: 2022 Budget/Law Department Contract Period: January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022 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:

Ordinance to Either Consent to or Disapprove of Proposed Annexation of Wilkinsburg Borough pursuant to Petition presented in the Court of Common Pleas at Docket Number GD-21-14817.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, SECTION 23:5-1, PARKING PROHIBITED AT ALL TIMES, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY PROHIBITING PARKING AT ALL TIMES FOR A PORTION OF THE WESTERLY SIDE OF NEVADA STREET BETWEEN COURT STREET AND WEST KINNEY STREET. (CENTRAL WARD)

EXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET Sponsored by President Luis A. Quintana 1. Lillian Garcia Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez 2. Wilbur Cole, Sr. 3. Newark Fire Captain, Carlos Rivera 4. New York City Police Officer, Jason Rivera 5. New York City Police Officer, Wilbert Mora Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James 6. First Lady Shamika Wormley 7. Apostle Anna Rebecca Shell Sponsored by Council Member Eddie Osborne 8. Charles Raney 9. Pauline Dunnel 10. Lillian Romero

Dept./ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract Purpose: To provide for the renovation of Ridgewood Park Entity Name: Zenith Construction Services, Inc. Entity Address: 365 Thomas Boulevard, Orange, New Jersey 07050 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $459,500.00 Funding Source: 2019 Budget/Department of Engineering/NW026-1601-32720-B2019 Funding Account Codes: Open Space Trust Fund Contract Period: 180 consecutive calendar days from the date of a written Notice to Proceed issued by the Director of Engineering and/or his designee Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Non-Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Addition Information:

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: Safe Routes to School Design Assistance Grant (City-wide) Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Transportation Appropriation Amount: $396,900.68 Budget Year: 2022 Contract Period: November 15, 2020 through November 15, 2023 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 7R3-a, adopted on March 3, 2021. Operating Agency: Department of Engineering Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.

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Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure (DOMI) to execute relevant agreements to receive grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Automated Red Light Enforcement Funding Program for signal replacement at the Black Street and North Negley Avenue Intersection and further authorizing expenditures not to exceed TWO HUNDRED THIRTY THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED NINETY NINE ($230,599.00) dollars for this stated purpose.

Resolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in favor of Alpine Allegheny, Inc. in the amount of Five Thousand Seven Hundred Forty-Two Dollars and Forty-Seven Cents ($5,742.47) for installation of bike racks in the Northside and Morningside neighborhoods.

Resolution amending Resolution 123 of 2019, entitled “Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing Agreements, to set forth financial obligations and maintenance responsibilities for the project and the pedestrian facilities with PennDOT. Local costs associated with work to be done on SR0885 (Boulevard of the Allies) ADA Ramps and upgraded black traffic signal poles being constructed and inspected by PennDOT, and further providing for reimbursement to PennDOT of the costs estimated to be Seventy-Seven Thousand Seven Hundred Seven Dollars and Fifty Cents ($77,707.50)” to increase the total not to exceed to One-Hundred Twenty-Nine Thousand Six-Hundred Twenty-Four Dollars and Twenty-Two Cents ($129,624.22) an increase of Fifty-One Thousand Nine Hundred Sixteen Dollars and Seventy-Two Cents ($51,916.72).