Legislation

ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND/OR HIS DESIGNEE, THE ACTING DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT TO ENTER INTO AND EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH MAYOR REAL ESTATE LLC, 191 NORTH 13TH STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07107, FOR THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 197 AND 199 NORTH 13TH STREET (BLOCK 1940, LOTS 51 AND 52), WITHIN THE WEST WARD, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY FOR AN ANNUAL RENT OF ONE DOLLAR AND ZERO CENTS ($1.00) PLUS ADDITIONAL RENT FOR MONTHLY UTILITIES AND QUARTERLY PROPERTY TAXES, FOR A PERIOD COMMENCING AUGUST 1, 2018 AND TERMINATING ON JULY 31, 2028, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING, OPERATING AND MAINTAINING A NEIGHBORHOOD BASKETBALL PARK WHICH SHALL BE NAMED THE “MAHER M. SOLIMAN BASKETBALL COURT”.

Resolution electing a President, of the Newark Municipal Council for the term July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2022.

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 attorney-client privilege matters pertaining to general legal advice Meeting: Municipal Council Meeting Date: June 26, 2018 Time: Commencing at 11:04 A.M. and ending at 11:11 A.M. Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Corporation Counsel Name of Appointee: Kenyatta K. Stewart, Esq. Address: 60 Park Place, 16th Floor, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation and ending June 30, 2020 Sponsor: Additional Information:

Resolution electing a Vice-President, of the Newark Municipal Council for the term July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2022.

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK PROVIDING FOR A “CAP” ORDINANCE TO EXCEED THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION LIMITS AND TO ESTABLISH A CAP BANK 2018. (N.J.S.A. 40A:4-45.14)

Public Notice for NJDES Discharge to Groundwater - Permit by Rule, Former Federal Pacific Electric Facility, 16 Herbert Street. Block 5030/ lot 84

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: Authorizing execution of a Release and Waiver of Lien Agreement with United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Entity Name: United States Environmental Protection Agency Entity Address: 290 Broadway, New York, New York 10007 Sale Amount: Not Applicable Cost Basis: ( ) PSF ( ) Negotiated ( X ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: Not Applicable Appraised Amount: Not Applicable Contract Period: Not Applicable Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( X ) n/a List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 646-696 Frelinghuysen Avenue/Block 3782/Lot 109/South Ward Additional Information: This legislation is related to Legistar 18-1068, which is the Interim Redevelopment Agreement, and 7R2-c, adopted on April 4, 2018, which is the Original Redevelopment Agreement. Deferred 7R2-f (s) 091118

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: Lease Property to Interim Redeveloper for use as a parking facility Entity Name: 3J’s Development Group, LLC Entity Address: 500 Avenue P, Newark, New Jersey 07105 Sale Amount: $12,000.00/month Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF ( X ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $2,632,000.00 Appraised Amount: $2,650,000.00 Contract Period: Effective Date of Interim Redevelopment Agreement through Closing or as otherwise provided in accordance with the terms of the Interim Redevelopment Agreement 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) 646-696 Frelinghuysen Avenue Rear/Block 3782/Lot 109/South Ward Additional Information: This Interim Redevelopment Agreement is related to 7R2-c, adopted on April 4, 2018 (the original redevelopment agreement), and Legistar 18-1069 which allows for this Interim Redevelopment Agreement. Deferred 7R2-e (s) 091118

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Re-appointment Purpose: Director of the Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs, and Senior Services Name of Appointee: Patrick Council Address: 43 Scheerer Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07112 Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation and ending June 30, 2022 Sponsor: Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Re-appointment Purpose: Director of Department of Engineering Name of Appointee: Philip Scott Address: 127 Van Buren Street, Apt. 5, Newark, New Jersey 07105 Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation and ending on June 30, 2022 Sponsor: Additional Information:

A motion requesting that the City Clerk’s Office send a letter to New Jersey Transit concerning the filth of the bus shelters and requesting that they have the vendor that maintains the shelters clean inside and around the perimeter.

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Re-appointment Purpose: Director of the Department of Finance Name of Appointee: Danielle A. Smith Address: 24 Howard Court, Newark, NJ 07103 Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation and ending on June 30, 2022 Sponsor: Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Re-appointment Purpose: Director of Department of Public Works Name of Appointee: Khalif Thomas Address: 160 Hobson Street, Newark, New Jersey 07112 Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation and ending June 30, 2022 Sponsor: Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Re-appointment Purpose: Director of the Department of Water and Sewer Utilities Name of Appointee: Andrea Hall Adebowale Address: 157 Oakland Terrace, Newark, NJ 07106 Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation and ending June 30, 2022 Sponsor: Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Re-appointment Purpose: Director of the Department of Health and Community Wellness Name of Appointee: Mark J. Wade Address: 41 Cameron Road, Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation and ending June 30, 2022 Sponsor: Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Declaring Intent Purpose: To excuse the absence of Municipal Council President and Member At-Large, Mildred C. Crump at Municipal Council meetings and events, due to legitimate illness, effective July 1, 2018, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:16-3g. Additional Information: Sponsor:

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: Jason A. Dennis, Esq. Entity Address: 331 Newman Springs Road, Building 1, Red Bank, New Jersey 07701-5688 Contract Amount: Not to Exceed $17,000.00 Funding Source: 2018 Budget/Office of the Mayor Contract Period: July 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018 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: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: 2018 SuNup Food Service Program Description: Meal Services Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Preferred Meal Systems, Inc., 5240 St. Charles Road, Berkeley, Illinois 60163 Contract Amount: $886,172.00 Funding Source: The State of New Jersey, Department of Agriculture, Division of Food and Nutrition Funding Account Codes: NW051 G18 8H8B0 72020 B2018 Contract Period: July 2, 2018 through August 31, 2018 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: Advertised: May 8, 2018 Bids solicited: Sixteen (16) Bids received: One (1) and rejected Re- Advertised: June 12, 2018 Bids solicited: Thirteen (13) Bids received: One (1)

HEARING OF CITIZENS 1. Sonya Martin, 15 Westview Road, West Orange, NJ A presentation on 981-991 Bergen Street Redevelopment Project. Appearing. 2. John Goldstein, 171 Van Buren Street, Newark, NJ Housing crisis. Appearing. 3. Hellane Freeman, 603 North 4th Street, Newark, NJ No services or street cleaning and homelessness is ignored. Appearing. 4. Martin Ricks, 568 South 11th Street, Newark, NJ Owners of the Auto Shop have assaulted me. Appearing. 5. Kaileen Grisham, 568 South 11th Street, Newark, NJ Owners of the Auto Shop have tormented my family. Appearing. 6. Ronald Myrick, 34 Muhammad Ali Avenue, Newark, NJ Our youth’s future, “Mother and Child”. Not appearing. 7. Lisa Parker, 71½ Boston Street, Newark, NJ Council Members silence will not be tolerated! Appearing. 8. Felicia Alston-Singleton, 152 12th Avenue, Newark, NJ Housing and Homelessness where are the resources? Not appearing. 9. William Bremner, 51 Clifton Avenue, Newark, NJ Security guard provisions within the Housing Code, Section 18:5-1. Appearing. 10. Louis Shockley, 86 Napoleon Street, Newark, NJ Time to clean house! Appearing. 11. Opal R. Wright, 51 Vanderpool Street, Newark, NJ “American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009”. Appearing late. 12. Khalil Sharif, 167 South 10th Street, Newark, NJ Racoons and Rodents! Not appearing. 13. Deborah Brown, 440 Washington Street, Newark, NJ Issues at St. James Towers. Appearing. 14. Troy Coufilled, 440 Washington Street, Newark, NJ Issues at St. James Towers. Appearing. 15. Colleen M. Fields, 27 Foster Street, Newark, NJ Dope pushers, stop killing your folks! Appearing. 16. Jimmie White, 63 Sherman Avenue, Newark, NJ Community opportunities, partnerships and changing the culture. Not appearing. 17. Munirah El-Bomani, 175 1st Street, Newark, NJ Accountability, now and forever more! Appearing. 18. Gaynell Hockaday, 98 Dayton Street, Newark, NJ Street Cleaning. 19. Deborah McDuffie, 1 Linden Avenue, Montclair, NJ Community issue. Appearing. 20. Debra Salters, 263 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ The House, Part 3. Not appearing. 21. Donald Jackson, 79 Treacy Avenue, Newark, NJ New agenda for 2018. Appearing. 22. Donna Jackson, 128 Smith Street, Newark, NJ New Council and Mayor 2019. Appearing. 23. Bernice Hall, 73 Vaughan Drive, Newark, NJ Community issue and seniors. Appearing. 24. Barbara Tazewell, 333 Springfield Avenue, Newark, NJ Who is responsible for Rose Terrace cemetary? Appearing. 25. 10-4 Evans, 149 Huntington Terrace, Newark, NJ The City of Newark landlord and community issues. Appearing.

Dept/ Agency: Public Works Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Clean Community Program Grant 2018 Entity Name: Department of Public Works Entity Address: 920 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey, 07102 Grant Amount: $401,583.41 Funding Source: State of New Jersey Clean Communities Program Fund Total Project Cost: $401,583.41 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: January 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019 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:

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: To construct ten (10) two-family residential homes Entity Name: Saber Real Estate Development, LLC Entity Address: 1010 Adams Avenue, Union, New Jersey 07083 Sale Amount: $125,040.00 Cost Basis: (X) $4.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $443,600.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: : To commence within three (3) months and be completed within eighteen (18) months from the transfer of ownership by the City 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) 37 S 7th Street/Block 1829/Lot 10/West Ward 39 S 7th Street/Block 1829/Lot 11/West Ward 53 S 7th Street/Block 1829/Lot 18/West Ward 105 S 9th Street/Block 1827/Lot 14/West Ward 144 S 9th Street/Block 1828/Lot 36/West Ward 107 S 8th Street/Block 1828/Lot 30/West Ward 99-101 S 8th Street/Block 1828/Lot 26/West Ward 103 S 8th Street/Block 1828/Lot 28/West Ward 39 S 9th Street/Block 1856/Lot 9/West Ward 75-77 Norwood Street Block 4066/Lot 55/West Ward Additional Information: Total Square Footage = 31,260 X $4.00 = $125,040.00 Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh adopted on April 7, 2004, establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned Properties

RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump 1. Sinai Post-Acute Nursing and Rehab Center, Emergency Personnel Appreciation Celebration, held on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 Sponsored by Council Member Augusto Amador 2. Claudio Vallejo, Musician, El Sentimental de America Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez 3. Mr. Eddie Franz, Life Camp Director, on his retirement after 30 Years of Service with the Boy’s and Girl’s Club of Newark Life Day Camp Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James 4. Scott 43rd Family Reunion, North Chapter 5. Evangelist Sharon Doyle Sponsored by Council Member LaMonica R. McIver 6. Lincoln Park Cultural District, 13th Annual Lincoln Park Music Festival Sponsored by Council Member Eddie Osborne 7. Minister Dyanna Knight-Aldridge Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 8. Henry “Hank” Martinez Way, Street Dedication held on Friday, July 20, 2018 9. Miguel “Mike” A. Rivera Way, Street Dedication to be held on Friday, August 10, 2018 10. Honorable Mayor Andre LeMaitre, Moisdon la Riviere, France, during the Aruma Awards - France 2018 11. Individuals honored for promoting the Culture of Bolivia during the Aruma Awards - France 2018 12. 50th Year Commemoration Ceremony for Integrity House 13. Jesy’s Seafood and Grill, Grand Opening Celebration 14. Enrique Franco, on his retirement as a Business Owner since 1968 15. Individuals honored during the celebration of the 197th Anniversary of Peruvian Independence Day 16. Dr. Gustavo Espin Viera, General Director and Coordinator of the Ecuadorian Hume Right 17. Andrea Freile, Communications Instructor at Wayne Community College Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr. 18. Scholarship recipients honored during the ARJ Civic Scholarship Breakfast - Recognition Ceremony, at Latin Flavor Café, held on Friday, July 13, 2018 19. Individuals honored during the 15th Annual District 19 Neighborhood Block Party Celebration 2018, held on Saturday, July 21, 2018 20. Mendez Jeep Club, honored for their participation in the 15th Annual District 19 Neighborhood Block Party Celebration 2018, held on Saturday, July 21, 2018 21. Individuals honored during the Flag-Raising Ceremony and celebration of the 197th Anniversary of Peruvian Independence Day, held on Friday, July 27, 2018 22. Individuals honored during the Annual North Newark Reunions Family Fun Day, held on Saturday, August 4, 2018 23. Mary Bentley-LaMar, on her appointment as the North Atlantic Regional Director of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

A motion extending sincere congratulations to Mr. Roger Leon on his selection by the Newark School Board as the new Superintendent of the Newark Public Schools.