Legislation

A motion requesting that the Administration and the Newark Parking Authority coordinate their efforts towards an initiative to resolve the serious issue of overnight parking by tractor trailer drivers and owner-operators, in violation of City ordinance.

A motion expressing sincere sorrow and regret at the recent passing of Ms. Willie Mae Crawford, longtime Newark resident and beloved senior citizens’ rights and quality of life advocate.

A motion requesting Mayor Baraka and the Administrator strongly encourage, cajole, lobby and advocate for the City’s leading corporations, employers and the Newark Regional Business Partnership Organization, to return its workforce to its pre-pandemic levels in the City’s Downtown District.

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Resolution Urging the United States Congress to act Purpose: Urging the U.S. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to reconsider the implementation of new rules by the previous Trump Administration, revising the requirement and procedures of the Organ Procurement Organizations, the new rules will make it difficult to facilitate organ transplants that will adversely affect the minority population. Sponsor(s): Council Member, C. Lawrence Crump Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Resolution Waiving Special Event Application Fees Purpose: Peshine Avenue Alumni Reunion Block Party Date(s): Saturday, August 13, 2022 Event Time(s): 12:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Location(s): Peshine Avenue between Custer Avenue and Watson Avenue Sponsor(s): Council Member, Patrick O. Council Additional Information: The Peshine Avenue Alumni Reunion Block Party will begin at Peshine Avenue between Custer Avenue and Watson Avenue (South Ward), from 12:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. The City of Newark’s Special Event Permit Application Fees ($50.00) for street closure will be waived.

A motion requesting that the Administration provide the governing body with an updated listing of City streets scheduled to be paved as of July, 2022.

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Resolution of Support Purpose: Declaring Intent and Support for “Vailsburg High School Viking Day”. Date(s): Saturday, August 13, 2022 Sponsor(s): Council Member, C. Lawrence Crump Additional Information:

A motion requesting that the City Clerk’s Office send a letter to St. Michael’s Medical Center congratulating them for being named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals List.

A motion expressing sincere sorrow and regret at the recent passing of Ms. Doreatha McKelvin, longtime Newark resident and beloved mother of Newark Police Officer Maurice McKelvin.

A motion requesting that the Administration and the Newark Parking Authority coordinate their efforts towards an initiative to resolve the serious issue of overnight parking by tractor trailer drivers and owner-operators, in violation of City ordinance.

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) #T0083 Unleaded Automotive Gasoline Purpose: To purchase Unleaded Automotive Gasoline for the City of Newark fleet. Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Rachles/Michele’s Oil Company, Inc., 116 Kuller Road, Clifton, New Jersey 07011 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $1,500,000.00 Funding Source: 2022 Budget/011-060-0602-83510-B2022 Contract Period: November 1, 2019 through October 31, 2024, inclusive of any extensions by the State Contract Basis: ( ) Bid (X) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information:

AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO LIBERTY 357 WILSON OZ DEVELOPER URBAN RENEWAL, LLC C/O PROLOGIS, ONE MEADOWLANDS PLAZA, SUITE 100, EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY 07073, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A NEW INDUSTRIAL WAREHOUSE FACILITY TOTALING APPROXIMATELY 142,479 SQUARE FEET, (91) PARKING SPACES, (23) LOADING SPACES AND ASSOCIATED IMPROVEMENTS LOCATED AT 337-391 WILSON AVENUE, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07105 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 5030, LOT 14 (EAST WARD).

RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING Sponsored by Council Member C. Lawrence Crump 1. Abbie Stebbins, 86th Birthday Celebration Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 2. Ruben Figueroa, Ceremonial Street Dedication 3. Individuals honored of CADHU USA and Canada - Ecuador Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr. 4. Individuals honored during the Peruvian Civic Committee’s Flag Raising Ceremony celebrating 201 Years of Peruvian Independence Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree 5. Lady Sharonda Smith, Associate Pastor, of Transcend Center, on her 54th Birthday Celebration 6. Bishop Azel C. Colston, Jr., on his 44th Pastoral Anniversary Celebration, at Glorious Church of God in Christ 7. Monica Reed, Founder of Black Family Magazine, on her New Jersey official launch of the magazine 8. Belinda Salley, New Jersey official launch of the Black Family Magazine 9. Individuals honored by Broken are Healed Ministries, Inc., for receiving the Humanitarian Achievement Award “We All Matter Luncheon” held on Saturday, July 16, 2022 10. Pra. Marilza Dalia, on her 56th Birthday Celebration 11. Ricky Lamar Lewis, on his 40th Birthday Memorial 12. Pastor Elijah D. Page, on his 16th Pastoral Anniversary, at Dimensions of Light WOTCC 13. Berta Perry, on her 96th Birthday Celebration 14. Dr. Jonnel R. Green, on his Ordination Service, at Mount Olive Baptist Church, held on Sunday, July 31, 2022 15. Temple Rock Community Church, on its 20th Anniversary 16. Reverend Dr. Betty J. Tom, on completing her tenure at the Old First Presbyterian Church

AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A TWENTY (20) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO 503 SOUTH ORANGE AVE URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 55 MORRIS AVENUE, SUITE 108, SPRINGFIELD, NEW JERSEY 07081, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A FOUR-STORY BUILDING CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY (13) MARKET RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, (2) AFFORDABLE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 60% OF AREA MEDIAN, 1,692 SQUARE FEET OF GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE AND (7) PARKING SPACES LOCATED AT 503-505 SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07103 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 1791, LOTS 24 AND 25. (WEST WARD) Deferred 6PSF-c 111422

Dept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Approving Form of Sale of City-Secured Bonds Amount to be Financed: $4,140,000.00 Source of Appropriation: Notes/Bonds Purchaser: New Jersey Infrastructure Bank Project Information: (Description/ Project No./ Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.) RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, DETERMINING THE FORM AND OTHER DETAILS OF ITS “NOTE RELATING TO THE WATER BANK CONSTRUCTION FINANCING PROGRAM OF THE NEW JERSEY INFRASTRUCTURE BANK”, TO BE ISSUED IN THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF UP TO $4,140,000.00, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF SUCH NOTE TO THE NEW JERSEY INFRASTRUCTURE BANK, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF SUCH NOTE BY THE CITY OF NEWARK IN FAVOR OF THE NEW JERSEY INFRASTRUCTURE BANK, ALL PURSUANT TO THE NEW JERSEY INFRASTRUCTURE BANK WATER BANK CONSTRUCTION FINANCING PROGRAM. Additional Information: To cover the City of Newark’s portion of the Joint Meeting Flood Mitigation Phase III Project.

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) #T1845 Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel and Biodiesel Fuel Purpose: To purchase Diesel and Biodiesel fuel for the use of City of Newark Fleet. Entity Name(s)/Address(s): National Fuel Oil, Inc. 175 Orange Street, Newark New Jersey 07103 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $800,000.00 Funding Source: 2022 Budget/Department of Public Works, Division of Motors/011-060-0602-83520-B2022 Contract Period: April 1, 2020 through March 31, 2025, inclusive of any extensions by the State Contract Basis: ( ) Bid (X) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Final Quantities Change Order #2/Amend Resolution 7R12-a(S) adopted on December 10, 2019 and 7R12-f adopted on June 24, 2020 Purpose: To execute Contract Close-Out Change Order #2 for Phase-4(A) Lead Service Line Replacement Contract 20-WS2020. Entity Name: Montana Construction, Inc. Entity Address: 80 Contant Avenue, Lodi, New Jersey 07644 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $39,633,089.00 Funding Source: Capital Budget/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Contract Period: 800 calendar days from the date of the issuance of a written Notice to Proceed to final completion Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Resolution 7R12-a(S) adopted on December 10, 2019 authorized the extension of emergency contract designated as E2019-11 for Contract 20-WS2020 Phase-4(A) Lead Service Line Replacement, for a contract amount not to exceed $39,067,530.00, in accordance with Ordinance 6PSF-e adopted on April 6, 2011, Article 2:5-13.2(E)(1) and N.J.S.A. 40A:11-6; and Resolution 7R12-f adopted on June 24, 2020 authorized Change Order #1, which increased the original contract amount by $932,740.00 for a new total contract amount not to exceed $40,000,000.00, also increased the contract period by 45 calendar days for a new completion period of 325 calendar days from the date of the issuance of a written Notice to Proceed. Contract Close out Change Order #2 will reduce the contract amount by $366,911.00 for a new total contract amount not to exceed $39,633,089.00 and increase the contract period by 475 calendar days for a new completion period of 800 calendar days from the date of the issuance of a written Notice to Proceed to final completion.

Appointments by Mayor Baraka to the Newark Workforce Development Board effective July 14, 2022 2 year terms - May 2022 - May 2024 Jonathan Kobza Sam Caucci

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Competitive contracting pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1(k) Purpose: To provide for the operation, management, and administration of services for the Government Access Television Studio. Entity name: Edward Joseph Cologna Productions, Inc. Entity address: Passaic, New Jersey 07055 Contract amount: Not to exceed $575,000.00 Funding Source: 2022 Budget/Department of Administration/Bus. Unit NW011, Dept. 200, Div./Proj. 2001, Activity A, Acct. 96770, Budget Ref. B2022 Contract Period: One (1) year from the date of adoption, with four (4) one (1) year options to renew, upon approval and authorization of the Municipal Council Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A Additional Information: Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $100,000.00. Advertisement: June 9, 2021 Bids Solicited: Eight (8) Bid Received: One (1)

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Investigation for Area in Need of Redevelopment Purpose: Authorizing the Newark Central Planning Board to undertake a preliminary investigation to determine if the area is in need of redevelopment. List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 5-7 Merchant Street/Block 1993/Lot 3/East Ward Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: To provide Photographic Equipment and Supplies. Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Star Data, Co. P.O. Box 12, Hewlett, New York 11557 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $130,000.00 Funding Source: 2022 Budget/Department of Public Safety, Division of Police/ NW011-190-1902-83130- B2022/Department of Engineering, Division of Traffic and Signals/NW-011-110-1107-94120-B2022 and Department of Economic Housing and Development, Office of Boards and Commission/NW-011-150-1506-8303-B2022 Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed (24) consecutive months Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: This contract will provide photographic equipment and supplies to various City of Newark Departments. Advertisement Date: May 18, 2022 Bid Downloaded: Eight (8) Bid Received: Three (3)

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: To provide for Per Diem Staffing. Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Homecare Therapies, LLC dba Horizon Healthcare Staffing, 198 Route 9 North, Suite 107, Manalapan, New Jersey 07726 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $1,200,000.00 Funding Source: 2021 Budget/Department of Health and Community Wellness, Division of Medical Care Services/NW-051-G21-2H21S-71280-B2021/HRSA American Rescue Plan Grant 051-G21-2H21S Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed twenty-four (24) consecutive months Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: This contract will be used to provide Per Diem Staffing for the City’s Department of Health and Community Wellness, Division of Medical Care Services. Advertisement: May 18, 2022 Bid Downloaded: Forty (40) Bid Received: Four (4)

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Investigation for Area in Need of Redevelopment Purpose: Authorizing the Central Planning Board to undertake a preliminary investigation to determine if the area is in need of redevelopment. List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 425-431 Chancellor Avenue/Block 3732/Lot 55/South Ward 378-380 Fabyan Place/Block 3732/Lot 59/South Ward 370-372 Fabyan Place/Block 3732/Lot 62/South Ward 344-368 Fabyan Place/Block 3732/Lots 65/Adtl’ Lots 66, 67,69,70,72,74,75, and 77/South Ward Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: To provide Promotional Items (Souvenirs) Entity Name(s)/Address(s): JLMP Sporting Goods Corp., 36 Butler Street, Suite 2K, Elizabeth, New Jersey 07206 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $202,000.00 Funding Source: 2022 Budget/Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services, Director’s Office/NW-160-1601-71280-B2022/Recreation/NW-011-160-1606-83840-B2022/Senior Services/NW-011-1609-83840-B2022/Department of Public Safety, Division of Police/NW011-190-1902-7128- B2022/Office of Emergency Management/NW-011-190-1904-8387-B2022/Division of Fire/NW-011-190-1903-71280-B2022/Department of Administration, Office of Communications/NW-011-200-2001-96770-B2022/Office of the City Clerk/Municipal Council/NW-011-020-0201-71280-B2022 Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed twenty-four (24) consecutive months Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: This contract will provide the City’s Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services, Department of Public Safety, Division of Police, Division of Fire and the Office of Emergency Management, the Department of Administration, Office of Communications and the Office of the City Clerk/Municipal Council with Promotional Items (Souvenirs). Advertisement: May 25, 2022 Bid Downloaded: Twenty Two (22) Bid Received: Five (5)