Legislation

1. ALIF MUHAMMAD Not appearing. 2. GAYLE CHANEYFIELD-JENKINS Appearing. 3. LISA MITCHELSON-PARKER Appearing. 4. FELICIA ALSTON-SINGLETON Appearing. 5. JHAMAR YOUNGBLOOD Appearing. 6. GEORGE TILLMAN, JR. Appearing. 7. FAHKERIA BRADLEY Not appearing. 8. OPAL R. WRIGHT Not appearing. 9. ATISHA DAVIS Appearing. 10. LATOYA JACKSON-TUCKER Appearing. 11. DARNELLA LEE Appearing. 12. DEBRA SALTERS Not appearing. 13. RAYLOR ADAMES Not appearing. 14. DONNA JACKSON Appearing.

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: 2025 Annual Budget of Newark Alliance, Inc. Purpose: Reading and Adopting the 2025 Annual Budget of Newark Alliance, Inc. Amount: $2,312,850.00 Budget Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025 Additional Information: Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution 7R2-e adopted on September 4, 2025.

Re: Civil Service guidelines on the hiring of Police Officers outside of Civil Service list. Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr. directed this office to request the Administration to provide to the Governing Body, through this office, the written guidelines by the Civil Service office that allow municipalities to bypass current Civil Service lists and hire police officers from the municipalities. In addition, Councilman Ramos requested the Administration provide its policy on the hiring of officers not on the Civil Service list.

AN ORDINANCE OPTING INTO THE GARDEN STATE C-PACE PROGRAM TO FACILITATE THE FINANCING OF C-PACE PROJECTS Deferred 8-e 100125 Deferred 9-a 102225 Deferred 9-a 110625

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 34, TAXICABS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, TO ADD A PENALTY PROVISION FOR VIOLATIONS OF RESTRICTIVE ENDORSEMENTS AT NEWARK LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Dept/Agency: Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Memorandum of Understanding/Lease (MOU) Purpose: To provide daily use of office space located at 55 Ludlow Street, Newark, New Jersey 07114 to be utilized by The Krist Foundation, Inc., under The Temple of Hip-Hop to provide programming for residents and non-residents from the ages 16 and up in conjunction with the City’s Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services. Entity Name: The Krist Foundation, Inc. Entity Address:133 High Street, Mount Holly, New Jersey 08060 Contract Period: August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2026, with two (2) one (1) year options to renew 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:

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: New construction of a mixed use 24 unit affordable apartment building with a rooftop terrace and retail space Entity Name: E. Gill Development II LLC Entity Address: 2 Center Street #2104, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Sale Amount: $189,180.00 Cost Basis: (X) $18.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $127,900.00 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) 652-654 South 18th Street/ Block 350/ Lot 35/ West Ward 656 South 18th Street/ Block 350/ Lot 33/ West Ward 658 South 18th Street/ Block 350/ Lot 32/ West Ward 660 South 18th Street/ Block 350/ Lot 31/ West Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 10,510 X $18.00 = $189,180.00. Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004, establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties

AN ORDINANCE TO EXTINGUISH THE RIGHT OF REVERTER IN THE DEED FOR THE PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 613 SOUTH 18TH STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, BLOCK 351, LOT 59 AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF NEWARK AND 613 SOUTH 18TH LLC.

Newark Landmarks & Historic Preservation Commission Regular Meeting, October 6, 2021

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: First Amendment to the Agreement for the Sale and Redevelopment of Land to Genesis Capital Investments, LLC to change the Entity Name and Replace one of the Properties Entity Name: Genesis Capital 2, LLC Entity Address: 100 Charles Ewing Boulevard, Suite 16, Ewing, New Jersey 08628 Sale Amount: $61,794.00 Cost Basis: (X) $6.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $84,400.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 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) 142 South 13th Street/Block 1859/Lot 41/West Ward 126 South 13th Street/Block 1859/Lot 49/West Ward 105 South 13th Street/Block 1860/Lot 9/ West Ward 40 Gladstone Avenue/Block 4003/Lot 32/West Ward Additional Information: Resolution 7R2-c, adopted on December 20, 2023, 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 change the Entity Name and Replace one of the Properties.

Dept./ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract Purpose: To provide improvements to Harriet Tubman Square Park, including walking paths, play structures, restrooms, and an event area Entity Name: Zenith Construction Services, Inc. Entity Address: 365 Thomas Boulevard, Orange, New Jersey 07050 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $5,225,146.00 Funding Source: Open Space, DCA Grant, CDBG Funding Account Codes: 026 - 32720 - 2024 ($2,200,000.00), 051 - G23 - 2023 - A23J0 - 71280: ($2,000,000.00) and CDBG for the remaining Contract Period: 365 consecutive calendar days from the date of a written Notice to Proceed issued by the Acting Director of Engineering and/or her 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 Additional Information: This Bid Contract #2025-02R will provide renovations to Harriet Tubman Square Park, located at 501-551 Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey, including walking paths, play structures, restrooms, and an event area. Advertisement: July 2, 2025 Bids Solicited: Five (5) Bids Received: Two (2) Bids Rejected: Zero (0)

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: New construction of a 3 ½ story residential building, all units designated to households earning 60%-80% AMI. Entity Name: Pichardo Development LLC Entity Address: 587 North 8th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07107 Sale Amount: $73,625.30 Cost Basis: (X) $17.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $66,900.00 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) 62-64 Lincoln Avenue/Block 620/Lot 66/North Ward 66 Lincoln Avenue/Block 620/Lot 68/North Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 4,330.9X $17.00 = $73,625.30. 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-a 031826

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: On 80-84 19th Avenue, new construction of two (2) two-family homes; 36 Livingston Street will construct a new two-family home; and a single-family home to sell at market rate on 38 Livingston Street. Entity Name: Level 6ix Group LLC Entity Address: 226 Isias Court Building 76, Perth Amboy New Jersey 08861 Sale Amount: $217,402.50 Cost Basis: (X) $21.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $175,100.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 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) 36 Livingston Street / Block 2520/ Lot 46/ Central Ward 38 Livingston Street / Block2520/ Lot 45/ Central Ward 80-84 19th Avenue / Block 356/ Lot 27/ South Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 10,352.50 X $21.00 = $217,402.50. 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-c 012126 Deferred 7R2-a 020426

Dept/Agency: Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Memorandum of Understanding with Visual Arts Center of New Jersey Purpose: To provide bi-weekly Art Therapy sessions for families of individuals who are currently or formerly incarcerated Entity Name: Visual Arts Center of New Jersey Entity Address: 68 Elm St., Summit, NJ 07901 Project Location: Temple of Hip Hop (formerly known as the Training Recreation Education Center), 55 Ludlow St., Newark, NJ 07114 Contract Period: October 2025 through June 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: Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation located at 68 Elm Street, Summit, NJ 07901 would like to give the City of Newark, Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs & Senior Services the benefits of its services by providing bi-weekly art therapy sessions to families of people who are currently or were formerly incarcerated. The sessions will occur at The Temple of Hip Hop (formerly known as the Training Recreation Education Center), 55 Ludlow Street, Newark, NJ 07114, and will commence in October 2025 and end in June 2026. The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey will provide at no cost to the City all art material needed, a license art therapist to facilitate the program, transportation for those who need it and light snacks and refreshments for each session. The value of the service is approximately $7,200.00.

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( X ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide Ryan White HIV Health and Support Services for Ending the HIV Epidemic in the City of Newark and the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area (NEMA). Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Appropriation Amount: $1,393,382.00 Budget Year: 2025 Contract Period: March 01, 2025 through February 28, 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: Apply and Accept Resolution #7R5-a adopted on February 19, 2025, which approved a Grant Amount of $1,076,917.00 from the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). On HRSA An additional funding of $1,393,382.00 has since been awarded for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part ETE, bringing the total Grant Amount to $2,470,299.00. Funds accepted by Resolution #7R5-a adopted and amended on February 19, 2025 Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Telephone Answering Service Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Advance Communications Inc., 10 Melrose Dr., Farmington, CT 06032 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $132,000.00 Funding Source: 2023-2024 Budget/ Department of Health and Community Wellness/ Division of Medical Services; Division of Environmental Health NW-026-46545-B2024/ NW-051-624-2H246-72090-B2024/ NW-051-623-H23PO-71280-B2023/ NW-026-46545-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 ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: This contract will provide Telephone Answering Services to The Department of Health and Community Wellness/ Division of Medical Care Services. Advertisement Date: October 9, 2024 Number of Bids Downloaded: Thirty-Six (36) Number of Bids Received: Two (2)

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( X ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide Ryan White HIV/AIDS Related Health and Support Services to the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Appropriation Amount: $3,907,876.00 Budget Year: 2025 Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 28, 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: Apply and Accept Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January 8, 2025, which approved a Grant Amount of $8,369,505.00 from the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). On August 22, 2025, HRSA increased the Award Amount by an additional funding amount of $3,907,876. for the HIV Emergency Program, bringing the total Grant Award to $12,277,381.00. Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.

Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Designating a Bus Stop Location: Designated along West Market Street, eastbound on the southerly side thereof between Central Avenue and Littleton Avenue midblock location. Beginning 90 feet east of the westerly curb line of Central Avenue and extending 135 feet easterly therefrom. Deleted along Central Avenue, eastbound on the southerly side thereof at West Market Street at the near side location. Beginning at the westerly curb line of Central Avenue and extending 100 feet westerly therefrom. (Central Ward) Additional Information: Relocating a Bus Stop from Central Avenue to West Market Street (Central Ward)

The department of Public Safety Police Division will be promoting thirty-two Police Recruits to Police Officers Swearing in will take place on August 20, 2025 Police Officers: · Agosto, Jimmy · Alvarez, Daniel · Avila-Pena, Julie · Brown, Naree · Carrasco, Robert · Chimborazo, Dani · Closs, Antonea · Cordon, Selbin · Felix-Figueroa, Aneudi · Ferreira, Tiago · Gallucci, Anthony · Green, Nyshon · Harris, Malik · Holloway, Jaquez · Irving, Jene · Lalljee, Aaron · Lasso, Juan · Lawrence, Mustafa · Llizo, Justin · Lynn, Curtis · Maldonado, John · McDonald, Jasaad · Montero-Ramirez, Juan · Paulino, Wilking · Plummer, Rahjohn · Rivas, Brandon · Rivera, Juan · Rodriguez, Joseph · Saldana-Valerio, Uriel · Satian, Ramos, Frank · Sneed, Saniyyah · Vazquez, Mikael

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: Juan Pablo Duarte Date(s): September 26, 2025 Official Street Name(s): Intersection of First Street and Fourth Street Ceremonial Intersection Name: Juan Pablo Duarte Square Sponsor: Luis A. Quintana, Council Member-at-Large Additional Information: Ceremonial Street Designation to be held at 3:00 P.M., Friday, September 26, 2025

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: To provide Rental of Portable Public Address Systems Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Random Access Entertainment, 753 Summer Avenue, Suite 2C, Newark, New Jersey 07104 Contract Amount: $372,000.00 Funding Source: Department of the City Clerk and Municipal Council/NW011-020-0201-72130-B2025; Department of Administration Division of Communications NW011-030-0310-71280-B2025 & B2026; (for the Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services) Division of Recreation NW-011-160-1606-71610-B2025; Division of Cultural Affairs NW-011-160-1608-71280-B2025; Division of Senior Services NW-011-160-1609-71280-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 ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Other agencies in need of these services are allowed to use this contract, provided that there are funds available under their municipal accounts. Advertisement Date: August 27, 2025 Bids Solicited: Twenty-One (21) Bids Received: One (1)

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees Purpose: Better Together Community Block Party Date(s): Sunday, September 21, 2025 from the hours of 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. Sponsor(s): Council Member Patrick O. Council Additional Information: The Better Together Community Block Party will be held on South 17th between 18th Avenue and 19th Avenue, (South Ward), from 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. The City of Newark’s Special Event Permit Application Fees ($100.00) for street closure will be waived.

Appointment made by Mayor Ras J. Baraka, to the Newark Environmental Commission effective immediately: Ms. Nathaly Agosto Filion is being appointed filling the unexpired term of Mr. Jalen Cabrera, whose term would have expired on June 30, 2028.

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: $211,821.00 Total Project Cost: $211,821.00 City Contribution: $ 0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $ 0.00 Grant Period: July 1, 2025 through June 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: No municipal funds are required for application or acceptance of the grant award.