Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Waiving Special Event Application Permit Fees Purpose: The Future is Newark - Halsey Street Festival Date(s): Thursday, September 14, 2023 Sponsor(s): Council President, LaMonica R. McIver Additional Information: The Halsey Street Festival will be held on Halsey Street between Central Avenue and Linden Avenue (Central Ward), from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. The City of Newark’s Special Event Permit Application Fees ($550.00) for street festival and street closure will be waived. Rain Date: Thursday, October 5, 2023