Legislation

Dept/ Agency: Public Safety/Division of Police Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: 2024 Drunk Driving Enforcement Fund Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Division of Highway Traffic Safety Entity Address: P.O. Box 048, Trenton, New Jersey 08625 Grant Amount: $40,997.45 Total Project Cost: $40,997.45 City Contribution: $ 0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A Grant Period: July 1, 2023 through expenditure of funds 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:

A motion expressing profound sorrow and regret at the passing of the Honorable Sharpe James, Newark’s longest serving Mayor, New Jersey State Senator, political icon, father of former Newark South Ward Council Member John Sharpe James, educator, college professor, sportsman and one of Newark’s most beloved residents.

Dept/ Agency: Administration / Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Sub-Recipient Agreement Purpose: To improve the City’s crisis response system by enhancing existing co-responder teams to effectively provide trauma-informed comprehensive community-based behavioral health crisis services to individuals experiencing mental health emergencies, including those who are homeless. Entity Name(s)/Address(es): 1. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 5600 Fisher Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857; 2. New Direction Behavioral Health Center, 9 Lincoln Park, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $724,087.00 Contract Amount: $60,000.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant/Contract Period: Grant funds to be expended no later than September 29, 2025 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds/Business Unit: NW051, Dept. G25, Div./Proj. H250F, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2025

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: To rehabilitate property and sell to an owner-occupant homeowner at 80% Area Median Income or less Entity Name: Community Asset Preservation Corporation Entity Address: 100 Albany Street, Suite 250, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901 Sale Amount: $20,741.63 Cost Basis: (X) $13.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $83,100.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be completed within eighteen (18) 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) 90 Garside Street/Block 490/Lot 23/ Central Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 1,595.51 X $13.00 = $20,741.63. 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-g 110625 Deferred 7R2-c 112525

Dept/ Agency: Administration / Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Sub-Recipient Agreement Purpose: To improve the City’s crisis response system by enhancing existing co-responder teams to effectively provide trauma-informed comprehensive community-based behavioral health crisis services to individuals experiencing mental health emergencies, including those who are homeless. Entity Name(s)/Address(es): 1. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 5600 Fisher Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857 2. RZ The Flagg, 796 Mount Prospect Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, 07104 Grant Amount: $724,087.00 Contract Amount: $30,000.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant/Contract Period: Grant funds to be expended no later than September 29, 2025 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds/Business Unit: NW051, Dept. G25, Div./Proj. H250F, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2025

Dept/ Agency: Administration / Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Sub-Recipient Agreement Purpose: To improve the City’s crisis response system by enhancing existing co-responder teams to effectively provide trauma-informed comprehensive community-based behavioral health crisis services to individuals experiencing mental health emergencies, including those who are homeless. Entity Name(s)/Address(es): 1. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 5600 Fisher Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857; 2. Inspired By U LLC, 191 Central Ave, Suite 228, Newark, NJ 07103 Grant Amount: $724,087.00 Contract Amount: $60,000.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant/Contract Period: Grant funds to be expended no later than September 29, 2025 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds/Business Unit: NW051, Dept. G25, Div./Proj. H250F, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2025

Dept/ Agency: Administration / Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Acceptance of Grant Funds/Authorization of Memorandums of Understanding with Co-Applicants/Sub-Recipients of the Grant Funds for the Community Crisis Response Partnership Project. Entity Name(s)/Address(es): 1) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 5600 Fisher Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857; 2) Mental Health Association, 33 S. Fullerton Ave, Montclair, New Jersey 07042 Grant Amount: $724,087.00 Contract Amount: $40,000.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant/Contract Period: September 30, 2024 through September 29, 2025 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: The proposed Project is a collaboration between Newark’s government and law enforcement agencies, as well as community-based organizations, aimed to improve the City’s crisis response system by enhancing existing co-responder teams to effectively provide trauma-informed comprehensive community-based behavioral health crisis services to individuals experiencing mental health emergencies, including those who are homeless.

Dept/ Agency: Administration / Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Sub-Recipient Agreement Purpose: To improve the City’s crisis response system by enhancing existing co-responder teams to effectively provide trauma-informed comprehensive community-based behavioral health crisis services to individuals experiencing mental health emergencies, including those who are homeless. Entity Name(s)/Address(es): 1. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 5600 Fisher Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857; 2. Integrity Inc., 103 Lincoln Park, Newark, NJ 07102 Grant Amount: $724,087.00 Contract Amount: $150,000.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant/Contract Period: Grant funds to be expended no later than September 29, 2025 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds/Business Unit: NW051, Dept. G25, Div./Proj. H250F, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2025

EXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET Sponsored by President C. Lawrence Crump 1. John Wesley Brundridge, Jr. 2. Herman "Mu" Johnson Sponsored by Council Member Dupré L. Kelly 3. Yvonne V. Jackson 4. Annie R. Little 5. Sister Macane Dormeus Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree 6. Delores Lewis

Dept/ Agency: Public Safety/Office of Emergency Management Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:34-10.6 Purpose: To ensure interconnectivity between the City of Newark’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), the City’s Mobile EOC, and State and Federal agencies. Entity Name: WEY Technology, Inc Entity Address: 955 L’Enfant Plaza SW, Suite 1000, Washington DC 20024 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $74,754.23 Funding Source: 2023 and 2024 Budget/New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness (OHSP)/NW051-G23-P23K0-A-71280-B2023 ($66,658.50) and (2024) 051-G24-P24M0-71280-B2024 ($8,095.73) Contract Period: April 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026 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: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R9-a adopted on November 21, 2023. & 7R9-a adopted on October 23, 2024 Governmental Services Administration Contract GS-35F-130DA. No municipal funds required

RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING Sponsored by President C. Lawrence Crump 1. The Riddle Reach Foundation Sponsored by Council Member Patrick O. Council 2. Cheryl Iroka Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez 3. Daniel Guerra 4. Dr. Maysoon Atra 5. Adjoa Denchi-Smith 6. Rachel Safier 7. Victor Felipe Sponsored by Council Member Dupré L. Kelly 8. Teddy Adams 9. Mic Charles Fox Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 10. Individuals honored during the Commemoration of the Battle Pichincha, May 24, 1822, which sealed the Independence of the Republic of Ecuador 11. Individuals honored during the Desfile y Festival Cultural Dominicano Essex County Mother’s Day Celebration 12. General Adjunct Consul, Minister Flavio Martin 13. Individuals honored during the Ecuadorian and Latino Entrepreneurs of Newark, New Jersey, Annual Mother’s Day Festival 14. Individuals honored during the 38th Annual Breakfast, Essex-West Hudson Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr. 15. Sergeant Joseph A. Azcona, Street Dedication Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree 16. Individuals honored during the NJ Association I.B.P.O.E. of W Vice President’s Luncheon 17. Apostle Frank Garris, 80th Birthday Celebration 18. HRIC 25th Year Anniversary Gala 19. Bishop Designate Melinda Richardson, Consecration Service 20. Individuals honored during the City of Love International - Night of Honor "A Day of Honor for Community Pastors" 21. Rev. Dr. Calvin McKinney for his 53rd Pastoral Anniversary 22. Individuals honored during the Wonder Women’s Enterprises LLC - Honor Thy Mother 23. Ebenezer Ghana Seventh-day Adventist Church - 25th Anniversary Celebration 24. Individuals honored during the Second Annual Women’s Appreciation Day - Mother’s Day 2025 Celebration Sponsored by Council Member Michael J. Silva 25. Antonino D’Angelo 26. Hawkins Street School, Best of the Best 27. Oliver Street School, Best of the Best 28. Choice Aviation 29. Wilson Avenue School, Best of the Best 30. Ironbound Academy Elementary School, Best of the Best 31. East Ward Elementary School, Best of the Best 32. South Street School, Best of the Best 33. Demetris Williams 34. Rui Pedro Teixeira Ferreira Da Silva 35. Pedro Andre Da Costa Araujo

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Competitive Contract pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-15 Purpose: To provide Governmental Consulting and Legislative Services Entity Name: Mercury Public Affairs LLC Entity Address: 250 Pehle Avenue, Saddle Brook, New Jersey 07663 Contract Amount: No to exceed $252,000.00 Funding Source: Municipal Budget/Partial Certification of Funds from the Department of Administration/Fund NW011, Dept. ID 030, Division 0301, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget ref: B2025. Contract Period: Two years from the date of adoption of Resolution, with an additional one-year extension. Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A Additional Information: This contract will provide Governmental Consulting and Legislative Services for the City of Newark, more specifically, to assist the Office of the Business Administrator to maximize Federal grant acquisition opportunities through new and expanded funding programs.

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: Funding for Overtime to Address Violent Crime Funding Source: United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance Appropriation Amount: $363,241.00 Budget Year: 2025 Contract Period: October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025 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 7R9-e adopted May 21, 2025 Operating Agency: Department of Public Safety Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: Funding for Overtime to Address Violent Crime Funding Source: United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance Appropriation Amount: $395,879.00 Budget Year: 2025 Contract Period: October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2025 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 # 7R9-d adopted on May 21, 2025. Operating Agency: Department of Public Safety Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: First Amendment to the Agreement for the Sale and Redevelopment of Land to Beacon Development Partners, LLC to amend the Project Scope Entity Name: Beacon Development Partners, LLC Entity Address: 275-277 16th Avenue, C2, Newark, New Jersey 07103 Sale Amount: $142,717.26 Cost Basis: (X) $6.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $291,700.00 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) 375-377 South 20th Street/Block 1789/Lot 11/West Ward 16-18 Ferdinand Street/Block 1789/Lot 49/West Ward 8-14 Ferdinand Street/Block 1789/Lot 51/West Ward 376 Grove Street/Block 1789/Lot 55/West Ward Additional Information: Resolution 7R2-e, adopted on May 4, 2022, authorized the Private Sale/Redevelopment pursuant to the Agreement for the Sale and Redevelopment of Land. The Developer received ownership of 16-18 Ferdinand Street, 8-14 Ferdinand Street and 376 Grove Street via QuitClaim Deed on May 13, 2024. This Resolution authorizes a First Amendment to the Agreement for the Sale and Redevelopment of Land to amend the Project Scope.

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying ( x ) Authorizing ( x ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: Authorize Execution of the Second Amendment of the Agreement for the Sale and Redevelopment of 140-166 Raymond Boulevard Entity Name: 140 Raymond Urban Renewal, LLC Entity Address: 494 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Sale Amount: $3,200,000.00 subject to certain credits as set forth in the Agreement Cost Basis: () PSF ( X ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $0.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: Construction shall commence no later than six (6) months from closing and completed within twenty-four (24) months from commencement of construction 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) 140-166 Raymond Boulevard /Block 5002/Lot 3/East Ward 140-156 Raymond Boulevard Rear/Block 5002/Lot 14/East Ward Additional Information:

Emergency Contract 2025-09 Removal and relocation of large vehicles Purpose: Emergency Declaration E2025-09 The need has arisen for immediate removal and relocation of large vehicles filled with debris and heavy equipment throughout the City of Newark. Contract Term: April 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Personnel Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Labor Agreement Purpose: Execution of Labor Agreement Entity Name: American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), AFL-CIO, AFSCME NJ Council 63, Local 2299 (Inspectors) Entity Address: 516 Johnston Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey 07304 Project Fiscal Impact: $381,643.47 Contract Period: January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2026 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information:

Dept./ Agency: Administration/Division of Personnel Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Labor Agreement Purpose: Collective Bargaining Agreement Entity Name: American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), AFL-CIO, District 52, Local 2297 (Supervisors) Entity Address: 516 Johnston Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey 07304 Project Fiscal Impact: $265,354.56 Contract Period: January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2026 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: New construction of a 2-family home to sell at market rate. Entity Name: VS Property Builders LLC Entity Address: 79-81 Shanley Avenue, Newark New Jersey 07108 Sale Amount: $29,393.00 Cost Basis: (X) $13.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $10,500.00 Appraised Amount: N/A Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be completed within eighteen (18) 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) 818 South 15th Street/Block 2647/Lot 36/South Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 2,261 X $13.00 = $29,393.00. 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-f 110625

Dept./ Agency: Administration/Division of Personnel Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Labor Agreement Purpose: Collective Bargaining Agreement Entity Name: American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), FL-CIO, District 52, Local 2297 (Mechanics) Entity Address: 516 Johnston Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey 07304 Project Fiscal Impact: $92,177.37 Contract Period: January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2026 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Personnel Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Labor Agreement Purpose: Execution of Labor Agreement Entity Name: Service Employees International Union, Local 617 (SEIU Police Communications Clerks and Officers) Entity Address: 18 Washington Place, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Project Fiscal Impact: $131,685.08 Contract Period: January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2026 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a Additional Information:

RE: 13 Hecker Street status At its Special Conference of Tuesday, May 13, 2025, Council President Crump requested an update on a motion he recently submitted at the Regular Meeting of March 19, 2025, status report on the two abandoned properties at 13 and 15 Hecker Street.

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Personnel Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Labor Agreement Purpose: Successor Agreement Entity Name: Newark Firefighters Union (NFU) Entity Address: 238 Murray Street, Newark, New Jersey 07114 Project Fiscal Impact: $131,685.08 Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2027 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a Additional Information: