Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Authorizing Resolution requesting a deadline extension from the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Purpose: To allow the City of Newark additional time to award a contract for construction of the Transit Village Pedestrian Safety Improvements Project Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Transportation Entity Address: P.O. Box 600 Trenton, New Jersey 08625 Contract Amount: $516,000.00 Funding Source: Contract Period: November 30, 2023 through November 29, 2025 with an extension request through May 29, 2026 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. (X) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( x ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: This Resolution authorizes the City of Newark to request a time extension from NJDOT to allow the City of Newark additional time to award a contract for the construction of the Transit Village Pedestrian Safety Improvements Project from November 29, 2025 to May 29, 2026.