Legislation

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Service Contract Purpose: To serve as Per Diem Public Defender for the Newark Municipal Court representing indigent defendants Entity Name: Dominic Iannarella, Esq. Entity Address: 139 Lakeview Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey 07011 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $17,000.00 Funding Source: 2019 Budget/Office of the Mayor Contract Period: January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019 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:

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Constable Appointment Purpose: To serve civil and criminal warrants, written summonses, complaints, repossessions and lockouts. Name of Appointee: Derrick Graham Address: 724 South 15th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103 Appointment Term: For a period of three (3) years from the date of appointment or until the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first Sponsor: Council Member, LaMonica R. McIver Additional Information: Appointee shall submit Constable Bond

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Service Contract Purpose: To serve as Per Diem Public Defender for the Newark Municipal Court representing indigent defenders Entity Name: Jason A. Dennis, Esq. Entity Address: 331 Newman Springs Road, Bldg. #1, Red Bank, New Jersey 07701 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $17,000.00 Funding Source: 2019 Budget/Office of the Mayor Contract Period: January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019 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:

Dept/Agency: Offices of Municipal Council and City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Executive Session Purpose: Excluding the public from portion of meeting to discuss personnel matters Meeting: Special Meeting Date: December 11, 2018 Time: Commencing at 10:29 a.m. and ending at 11:04 a.m. Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Newark Hispanic Commission Name of Appointee: Jesus Casiano, Jr. Address: 55 2nd Avenue, Apt. C-1 Newark, New Jersey 07104 Appointment Term: 4-year term commencing upon confirmation Sponsor: Additional Information:

EXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET Sponsored by Council Member LaMonica R. McIver 1. Ms. Janet Cowart 2. Ms. Elizabeth Weems Sponsored by Council Member Eddie Osborne 3. Ms. Joanne McCray

HEARING OF CITIZENS 1. 10-4 Evans, 149 Huntington Avenue, Newark, NJ City of Newark landlord and community issues. Appearing 2. Opal R. Wright, 51 Vanderpool Street, Newark, NJ “American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.” Not Appearing 3. Brian Taylor, 120 Vassar Avenue, Newark, NJ Newark Liberalism, Neo-liberalism, surveillance and reality TV. Not Appearing 4. Atta Boamah, 54 Leslie Street, Newark, NJ Problems in the City and Court. Not Appearing 5. Donna Jackson, 128 Smith Street, Newark, NJ Time for all to step-down. Not Appearing 6. Ezdehar Abuhatab, 96 Halstead Street, Newark, NJ QOL issues that impact our daily lives. Appearing 7. Tariq Raheem, 25 Eastern Parkway, Newark, NJ Serious health concerns in the West Ward. Appearing 8. Thomas Ibiang, 175 1st Street, Newark, NJ Prison Re-entry. Not Appearing 9. Angela Vullo, 103 Mayfair Drive, Leesburg, VA Building infrastructure in Newark, New Jersey. Appearing 10. Stuart Rosenblatt, 103 Mayfair Drive, Leesburg, VA How to pay for Gateway Project? Appearing 11. Brad E. Ringold, 537 South 16th Street, Newark, NJ Jobs and schools for our children and training. Appearing ADDITIONAL HOC SPEAKERS 12. Stanley Forczek, 209 Canterbury Pl., Williamstown, NJ Infrastructure issues. Appearing 13. Debra Salters, 263 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ Quality of life. Appearing 14. Munirah El-Bomani, 175 1st Street, Newark, NJ They don’t really care about us, 2019 Recall. Appearing 15. Barbara Tazewell, 333 Springfield Avenue, Newark, NJ Management has no respect for tenants. No activities for seniors, cancelled Senior Christmas Party. Appearing 16. Louis Shockley, 86 Napoleon Street, Newark, NJ Time for some truth! Appearing 17. Cassandra Dock, 111 Mulberry Street, Newark, NJ Still not listening. Appearing 18. Melissa Green, 140 Sunset Street, Newark, NJ Tell the truth about the water. Not Appearing 19. Veronica Branch, 58 Leslie Street, Newark, NJ City services/water. Not Appearing 20. Anthony D’Angelo, 267 16th Avenue, Newark To purchase the City property at 275 16th Avenue Appearing

RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump 1. Bishop Carlye J. Hughes of Newark Episcopal Diocese 2. Individuals honored during the Africa-Newark International Inc., and the Pan-African Unity Committee’s Annual Pan African Unity Gala, held on Thursday, December 13, 2018 3. Individuals honored during the Kenya Flag Raising Ceremony, held on Thursday, December 13, 2018 4. Ms. Valerie J. Thomas-Miles, Supervisor, City’s Department of Engineering, Division of Code Enforcement on her retirement after thirty-three (33) years of public service 5. Mr. Jaoquin “Chino” Montalvo, Supervisor Superintendent, City’s Department of Public Works, Division of Sanitation, on his retirement after thirty-two (32) years of public service 6. Mr. James H. James, Assistant Supervisor, City’s Department of Public Works, Division of Sanitation, on his retirement after thirty-one (31) years of public service 7. Mr. Stenio Mehu, Data Processing Systems Programmer, City’s Department of Water and Sewer Utilities, on his retirement from public service 8. Ms. Linda Peten, Radio Dispatcher, City’s Department of Water and Sewer Utilities, on her retirement from public service Sponsored by Council Member Augusto Amador 9. Syed Raza Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez 10. Individuals honored during the Global Peace Ambassadors Newark Scholars, held on December 4, 2018 Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James 11. Ms. Jacqueline Jeffrey, Athletic Coordinator, on her retirement from Newark Public Schools after twenty-seven (27) years of service 12. Mr. Arthur Turner, Supervising Principal Personnel Technician, City’s Department of Administration, Division of Personnel, on his retirement after thirty-two (32) years of public service 13. Reverend Edward A. Allen, honored during the 8th Annual Breast Cancer Celebration, held at Philemon Missionary Baptist Church, on Tuesday, December 10, 2018 14. Individuals honored during the 2018 Veterans Standown Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 15. Individuals honored during the Human Rights Symposium on Violence Against Women, held on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 16. Individuals honored in celebration of Newark Public School’s 32nd Annual Title I Parent Conference, held on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 17. Maria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School on celebrating their 20th Anniversary - Service Employee Recognition Reception, held on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 18. Ms. Maria Quintana, on her 60th Birthday Celebration 19. Individuals honored from the Fraternity AME Taune on their 15th Anniversary of the Inauguration of the Center for Bolivian Residents of New Jersey 20. Orquesta Sinfonica Juvenil del Guayas Ecuator, Annual Concert at Centro Social LOJA of NJ, on their musical extravaganza Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr. 21. Ms. Adelaida Lopez, President of the Puerto Rican Day Parade, of the 2018 Puerto Rican Day Parade and Festival, honored during The Puerto Rican Day Parade “57th Volunteer Appreciation Celebration” 22. Dr. Gloria White Allen, Pastor of the Mount Zion Baptist Church

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Declaring an Area in Need of Redevelopment Purpose: Designating area in need of redevelopment List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) Additional Information: 422 Broad Street/Block 9/Lot 6/Central 450-466 Broad Street (Rear)/Block 26/Lot 1/Central 5-55 Division Street/Block 26/Lot 15.01/Central 22-48 Bridge Street/Block 26/Lot 15.02/Central

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Newark Hispanic Commission Name of Appointee: Tony Agosto Address: 18 Freeman Street, Newark, New Jersey 07105 Appointment Term: 4-year term to commence upon confirmation Sponsor: Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Newark Hispanic Commission Name of Appointee: Simon Falcony Palacios Address: 44 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Apt. #1, Newark, New Jersey 07104 Appointment Term: 4-year term commencing upon confirmation Sponsor: Additional Information: Deferred 8-p 121918

Appointment of Newark Historian, Junius Williams, Esq., effective December 10, 2018

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Radiologic Interpretation and Consulting Services Purpose: To partner with Rutgers University in order to receive radiologic interpretation and consulting services for the radiologic images performed by University Hospital for residents. Entity Name: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Entity Address: 185 South Orange Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07103 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $60,000.00 Funding Source: HRSA Grant/Department of Health and Community Wellness Contract Period: May 14, 2018 through May 13, 2020 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:

Appointment of Acting Tax Assessor, Aaron Maclean Wilson, effective November 2, 2018

Dept./ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Labor Matter Docket No.: NJSBM No. 12-015 Claimant: Fraternal Order of Police, Newark Lodge No. 12 Claimant's Attorney: Law Offices of Markowitz & Richman Attorney's Address: 123 South Broad Street, Suite 202, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106 Settlement Amount: $300,000.00 Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund Additional Comments: This settlement resolves alleged improper tour changes that occurred in 2011 and 2012 and effected approximately 321 officers.

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Newark Hispanic Commission Name of Appointee: Marcelo A. Tripaldi Address: 88 Garden Street, Apt. 3R, Newark, New Jersey 07105 Appointment Term: 4-year term commencing upon confirmation Sponsor: Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Law Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Litigation Matters. Entity Name: Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland and Perretti, LLP Entity Address: One Speedwell Avenue, Morristown, New Jersey 07962 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $25,000.00 Funding Source: 2019 Budget/Law Department Contract Period: January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019 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: No Action Taken 7R6-ag(as) 121918

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Newark Hispanic Commission Name of Appointee: Carlos Segundo Lopez Address: 416 Mount Prospect Avenue, Apt. #1, Newark, New Jersey 07104 Appointment Term: 4-year term commencing upon confirmation Sponsor: Additional Information: Deferred 8-q 121918

A motion to convey sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family of Ms. Blanche Talley.

A motion expressing sincere appreciation to the employees of the Department of Engineering for working closely with the Office of Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr., during the recent renovation of Mount Prospect Park.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23:15-2, MULTI-WAY STOP INTERSECTIONS, OF TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY DESIGNATING SUSSEX AVENUE AND NEWARK STREET AS A MULTI-WAY STOP SIGN INTERSECTION. (CENTRAL WARD)

Dept./ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract Purpose: Phase-1(A) Lead Service Line Replacement - Contract 11-WS2018 (Re-bid) Entity Name: Pacific Construction, LLC. Entity Address: 531 US Highway 22E, #240, Whitehouse Station, New Jersey 08889 Total Contract Amount: $3,830,525.00 Funding Source: 2018 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Contract Period: 365 days from issuance of a Notice to Proceed 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: Bid Packages Distributed: Seventeen (17) Bids Received and Rejected: Five (5) Bid Packages Distributed: Fourteen (14) Bids Received: Seven (7)

A motion requesting that the Department of Engineering arrange to meet with the Governing Body to discuss renovations being made at Elwood Park.

Affirmative Action, Monthly Report, October 2018