Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying ( X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Waiving 20-day period for an Ordinance to take effect Purpose: Authorizes an emergency to be declared and further authorizes Ordinance 6PSF-d, adopted, as amended, on First Reading by the Municipal Council on March 4, 2020, which amends and supplements Title 12, Flood Damage Prevention, to promote the public health, safety, and general welfare of residents and businesses in the City of Newark, New Jersey, as required, in order to remain in compliance with current National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) regulations, to become effective after being adopted upon Second Reading and Final Passage on March 18, 2020. Ordinance No(s).: Ordinance 6PSF-d is scheduled for a Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage on March 24, 2020. Additional Information: