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Direction of Council17-1573Filed

Requesting that the Administration provide further information regarding items in the budget requested during the 2017 budget public hearing session. Newark resident, Lisa Parker, requested the following: 1. Where in the budget are the dollars for the Car Rental Tax located? 2. Where in the budget are the dollars for the Parking Tax located? 3. Where in the budget are the dollars for health insurance coverage for Newark employees located? 4. Panasonic recently sold its building for $165 million dollars, is the $102 dollars Panasonic received from the State a forgivable loan? 5. Are there dollars in the budget to add additional Code Enforcement Officers? 6. Where in the budget is the dollars for the Port Authority Rental payment located? 7. With many properties sold at less than their assessed value, what will be the projected tax rate in 2018? 8. Will there be an increase in the number of new police officers? 9. How much overtime cost has the Police Department incurred during 2017 to provide security for festivals and parades? 10. Where are the $3 million dollars coming from for Kiburi Tucker’s proposed apartment building project?

Progress

Introduced

Aug 25, 2017

In Committee

Aug 22, 2017

Passed

Aug 22, 2017

4

Enacted