Legislation

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Re-Appointment Purpose: Re-Appointment to the Hispanic Commission. Name of Appointee: Marcelo A. Tripaldi Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation by the Municipal Council and ending December 18, 2026 Sponsor: Additional Information:

North Jersey District Water Supply Commission, Minutes, October 26, 2022.

A motion requesting that the Business Administrator and the Director of Finance meet with the Municipal Council Committee to discuss the action plan for the deficiencies cited in the 2022 internal budget audit review.

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Re-Appointment Purpose: Re-Appointment to the Hispanic Commission. Name of Appointee: Tiffany Huertas Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation by the Municipal Council and ending January 8, 2027 Sponsor: Additional Information:

North Jersey District Water Supply Commission 2023 Budget.

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE VACATION OF A PORTION OF TICHENOR’S LANE, AS LAID OUT, TWENTY (20) FEET IN WIDTH AND BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF MILLER STREET TO ITS TERMINUS, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40:67-1 (EAST WARD).

A motion requesting that the Governing Body enact legislation, with its Legislative Aide Elmer Herrmann, that will prevent developers and speculators from unfairly profiting from a proposed development project without any major development or investments after a Board of Adjustment approval.

Dept/ Agency: Law Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Evening Municipal Prosecutorial Services. Entity Name: White and Co. Attorney and Counsellors, LLC Entity Address: Orange, New Jersey 07050 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $150,000.00 Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Law Department Contract Period: January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: Contract Modification for Delancy Street Drainage, Traffic and Roadway Improvements (Final Design) Project Contract No. 06-2011PS Entity Name: Michael Baker International, Inc. Entity Address: One Gateway Center, Suite 2330, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contract Amount: Increasing contract amount by $345,490.61, with an amended not to exceed amount of $2,337,818.61 Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), NW 051 - G23 - 71280 - B2023 Contract Period: One (1) year from the date of a Notice to Proceed Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( x ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: This amendment modifies Resolution 7R3-a adopted on August 05, 2020, by increasing the Michael Baker International, Inc. contract amount by an additional $345,490.61 and extending the contract term to one (1) year from the date of a Notice to Proceed, with a total project cost of $2,337,818.61.

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) 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: $8,315,133.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: March 1, 2023 through February 29, 2024 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: Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution 7R5-c adopted on February 1, 2023. Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: To provide new construction of a five (5) story multi-family residential apartment building, including residential parking and a fitness center. Entity Name: Yes Newark 616, LLC Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07102 Sale Amount: $41,760.00 Cost Basis: (X) $8.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $61,000.00 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) 614 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd/Block 103/Lot 54/Central Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 5,220 X $8.00 = $41,760.00. 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 052423 Deferred 7R2-a 060723 Deferred 7R2-a 071923

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: WIOA Data Reporting Analysis Allocation 2022-2023 (Citywide) Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Appropriation Amount: $12,971.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023 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: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R2-g adopted on November 14, 2022. Operating Agency: Office of the Mayor and Agencies, Mayor’s Office of Employment and Training Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: To build a two-family residential home. Entity Name: Solace Realty Concepts, LLC Entity Address: Newark, New Jersey 07112 Sale Amount: $21,200.00 Cost Basis: (X) $8.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $31,500.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be completed within twelve (12) 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) 488 South12th Street/Block 287/Lot 42/Central Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 2,650 X $8.00 = $21,200.00. 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 110123 No Action Taken 7R2-b 111323 Deferred 7R2-b 112123 Deferred 7R2-a 120623 Deferred 7R2-a 122023

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Affordable Housing Agreement for Federal HOME Loan Purpose: To authorize the execution of an Affordable Housing Agreement to construct a new supportive housing development consisting of eleven (11) supportive housing rental units for chronically homeless individuals (11 HOME subsidized). Entity Name: HBP Rain Foundation, a NJ Non-profit Corporation d/b/a Essex County LGBT RAIN Foundation Entity Address: East Orange, New Jersey 07017 Grant Amount: $1,300,000.00 Funding Source: Federal HOME Funds Contract Period: HOME Funds must be expended within forty-eight (48) months from the date of adoption Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 25-27 Roseville Avenue/Block 1873/Lot 1/West Ward Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: Community Energy Plan Grant Program (Citywide) Funding Source: State of New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) Appropriation Amount: $25,000.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: Funds to be expended by December 31, 2022 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: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R3-a adopted on April 6, 2022. Operating Agency: Department of Engineering Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Central Planning Board Appointment Purpose: Appointment to the Central Planning Board as a Council Representative (Class III Member). Name of Appointee: Louise Scott-Rountree, Council Member Appointment Term: One (1) year term commencing upon Municipal Council adoption and ending January 18, 2024 Sponsor: Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: HRSA Health Center Cluster Grant Funding Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services/Health Resources and Services Administration Appropriation Amount: $4,019,113.00 Budget Year: 2023 Contract Period: January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023 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: Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution to be submitted under separate cover as Legistar File ID #22-1801. Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.

EXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET Sponsored by Council Member C. Lawrence Crump 1. Honorable Donald Edward Page Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez 2. Jonathan Alexander Sanchez-Erazo Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr. 3. Charles Leslie Royal Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree 4. John Robert James Kelly 5. Vanomong May Jumpp Spratley Barnes 6. Barbara A. Evans 7. Crystal Jones 8. Elder Darryl “Rocky” Roberts 9. Dwight Westt

AN ORDINANCE RESCINDING THE TAX ABATEMENT APPROVAL, PREVIOUSLY GRANTED, PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE 6PSF-b(S) ADOPTED ON DECEMBER 23, 2014, GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO RGC GRACE WEST URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, (KNOWN AS NEW GRACE WEST URBAN RENEWAL, LLC), PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION 7R2-j(AS) ADOPTED ON MAY 10, 2018, OWNER OF AN APARTMENT COMPLEX LOCATED ON PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 221-305 IRVINE TURNER BOULEVARD AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 2583, LOT 1.

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Appointment to the Commission on Homelessness. Name of Appointee: Taiisa Kelly Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation by the Municipal Council and ending on January 18, 2026 Sponsor: Additional Information: Ms. Kelly is replacing Ms. Sherry Etheridge, whose term expired on February 21, 2022.

Dept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Workers' Compensation C.P. No.: 2014-29062 Claimant: Tomas Camacho Claimant's Attorney: Law Office of Thomas J. Koehl, Esq., 203 Front Street, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Settlement Amount: $56,226.00 Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of Law/Business Unit: NW024, Dept.: 24T, Div./Proj.: 5T24, Account #96310, Budget Ref.: B2023 Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Appointment to the Newark Housing Authority Board. Name of Appointee: Linda Washington Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation by the Municipal Council and ending on April 20, 2027 Sponsor: Additional Information: Ms. Washington will finish the remainder of Mr. Fausto Baez’s term. Mr. Baez resigned on September 8, 2022.

Dept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Workers' Compensation C.P. No.: 2016-1375 Claimant: Albano Ferreira Claimant's Attorney: Rubenstein, Berliner and Shinrod, 70 South Orange Avenue, Suite 205, Livingston, New Jersey 07039 Settlement Amount: $53,759.00 Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of Law/Business Unit: NW024, Dept.: 24T, Div./Proj.: 5T24, Account #96310, Budget Ref.: B2023 Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Designating a Bus Stop Location: Adding: Walnut Street westbound at Pacific Street far side; Walnut Street westbound at McWhorter Street far side; NJ Railroad Avenue northbound at Lafayette Street nearside; and NJ Railroad Avenue northbound at Elm Street far side (East Ward). Deleting: Pacific Street northbound at Walnut Street nearside; and Union Street northbound at Ferry Street nearside, Union Street northbound at Green Street nearside (East Ward). Additional Information: