Legislation

RAFFLE LICENSES 1. Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church/RL-09 2. Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church/RL-10 3. Saint Lucy's R. C. Church/RL-11 4. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark/RL-12

Spring Street Urban Renewal LLC, Financial Statements, December 31, 2024

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING FIRST AMENDMENT TO ORIGINAL TAX ABATEMENT GRANTED TO SPRUCE PARK ASSOCIATES UNDER THE LIMITED DIVIDEND LAW TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE FINANCIAL AGREEMENT UNTIL MARCH 31, 2026 TO COINCIDE WITH THE EXPIRATION DATE OF THE HOUSING ASSISTANCE PAYMENT RENEWAL CONTRACT FOR AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT LOCATED AT 36-60 SPRUCE STREET, 37 SPRUCE STREET, 39-47 SPRUCE STREET, 59-61 SPRUCE STREET, 55-57 SPRUCE STREET, AND DESIGNATED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AS BLOCK 122 LOT 64, BLOCK 123, LOT 29, BLOCK 123, LOT 23, BLOCK 123, LOT 16, AND BLOCK 123 LOT 17 (FORMERLY KNOWN AS 39-41, 43, 45-47, 55-57, 59-61, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48-50, 52, 54, 56, 58, AND 60 SPRUCE STREET, AND 27-29 LONGWORTH STREET, BLOCK 123, LOTS 16, 17, 18, 23, 25 AND 27 AND BLOCK 122, LOTS 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60, 62, 64, 17 AND 18).

Emergency Contract 2025-08 Relocation of police property and evidence Purpose: Emergency Declaration E2025-08 is pursuant to N.J.S.A 40A:11-6 and N.J.A.C 5:34-6.1. Notwithstanding a good faith effort by requesting department, the need has arisen for immediate relocation of property and evidence seized by the Newark Police Division from location 104 Arlington to a new facility at 775-793 Bergen St. Contract Term: March 27, 2025 - July 26, 2025

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: Paulette Jones Date(s): Friday, June 6, 2025 Official Street Name(s): Intersection of Ridgewood Avenue and West Bigelow Street Ceremonial Intersection Name: “Paulette Jones Legacy Lane” Sponsor: Patrick O. Council, Council-Member, South Ward Additional Information: Ceremonial Street Dedication will be held 5:00 P.M. Friday, June 6, 2025, at the corner of Ridgewood Avenue and West Bigelow Street

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: Construction of six (6) new two - family homes with two (2) homes being sold at 80% AMI and below and four (4) homes being sold at market rate, e, the commercial component to continue to renovate hallways, gymnasiums and classrooms to operate as a workforce training center for local residents seeking employment opportunities and a five (5) year no cost use of community space. Entity Name: Nan Newark Tech World A NJ Nonprofit Corporation Entity Address: 400 Hawthorne Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07112 Sale Amount: $525,000.00 Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF (X) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $1,746,400.00 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) 392-400 Hawthorne Avenue/Block 3617/ Lot 8,9,10,11,12/ South Ward 395 Hawthorne Avenue/ Block 3037/ Lot 20/ South Ward 397-399 Hawthorne Avenue/ Block 3037/ Lot 19/ South Ward 403-405 Hawthorne Avenue/ Block 3037/ Lot 16/ South Ward 407-409 Hawthorne Avenue/ Block 3037/ Lot 13/ South Ward 411 Hawthorne Avenue/ Block 3037/ Lot 12/ South Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Negotiated = $525,000.00. Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004, establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties

Dept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation Docket No.: Not Applicable Claimant: 169 Clinton Development Urban Renewal, LLC Claimant's Attorney: Not Applicable Settlement Amount: $273,200.00 Funding Source: 2025 Unclassified - Fund: NW011; Department: 200; Div./Proj.: 2001; Account #: 97550; Ref.:B2025 Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation Docket No.: ESX-L-002817-21 Claimant: Hornea Stevenson Claimant's Attorney: Scott M. Sinins, Esq., 505 Morris Avenue, Suite 200, Springfield, New Jersey 07081 Settlement Amount: $1,000,000.00 Funding Source: Insurance Trust) Additional Information: Deferred 7R6-b 070225

Dept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Confirming Bond Sale Amount to be Financed: $800,000.00 Source of Appropriation: Bonds/Notes Purchaser: New Jersey Infrastructure Bank (NJIB) 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 OR NOTES RELATING TO THE WATER BANK CONSTRUCTION FINANCING PROGRAM OF THE NEW JERSEY INFRASTRUCTURE BANK, TO BE ISSUED IN THE ORIGINAL OR AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF UP TO $800,000.00, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF SUCH NOTE OR NOTES TO THE NEW JERSEY INFRASTRUCTURE BANK, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF SUCH NOTE OR NOTES 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 AND IN CONNECTION WITH THE GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE SEWER SYSTEM PROJECT Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: To construct a parking lot for the adjacent owned church. Entity Name: Calvary Touch of God Ministry, Inc. Entity Address: 636-638 Bergen Street, Newark, New Jersey 07108 Sale Amount: $79,200.00 Cost Basis: ( X ) $15.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $154,000.00 Appraised Amount: N/A 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) 630-634 Bergen Street/ Block 2685/Lot 43/ South Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 5,280 X $15.00 = $79,200.00. 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-e 100125

Dept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Confirming Bond Sale Amount to be Financed: $11,400,000.00 Source of Appropriation: Bonds/Notes Purchaser: New Jersey Infrastructure Bank (NJIB) 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 $11,400,000.00, 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 CONSTRUCTION FINANCING PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE ADDITIONAL FILTERS AT THE PEQUANNOCK WATER TREATMENT PLANT PROJECT Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: New construction of a mixed-use building with a grocery store. Entity Name: The Manor Restaurant LLC Entity Address: 795 Sanford Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07106 Sale Amount: $100,000.00 Cost Basis: (X) $20.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $133,100.00 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) 92-94 Stuyvesant Avenue/Block 4067/ Lot 3 and additional lot 4/ West Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 5,000 X $20.00 = $100,000.00. 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 100125 Deferred 7R2-b 102225

Newark Housing Authority, Minutes, January 2025 through April 2025

Dept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Pre- Litigation Settlement Docket No.: Not applicable Claimant: Office of Homelessness Service Providers Claimant's Attorney: Not applicable Settlement Amount: $977,726.90 Funding Source: 2025 Unclassified - Fund: NW011; Department: 200; Div./Proj.: 2001; Account #: 97550; Ref.: B2025 Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness 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; and 2. Bridges Outreach, Inc., 35 Halsey Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102. Grant Amount: $724,087.00 Contract Amount: $50,000.00 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 Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: The SUNUP Food Service Program will provide free, nutritious meals, and snacks to children who live in areas in which at least 50% of said population qualify for free or reduced-price meals under the National School Lunch Program within the City of Newark. Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Division of Food and Nutrition, Summer Food Program Appropriation Amount: $2,372,495.04 Budget Year: 2025 Contract Period: October 1, 2024 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 Legistar ID #25-0565 under separate cover. Operating Agency: Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.

Dept./Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( X ) Ratifying ( X ) Authorizing ( X ) Amending Type of Service: Grant Agreement Purpose: To provide for a Grant and Grant Agreement with Rising Plains 474 LLC in the amount of $43,000.00 Entity Name: Rising Plains 474 LLC Entity Address: P.O. Box 91, Hillside, New Jersey 07205 Additional Grant Amount: $43,000.00 Funding Source: Community and Economic Development Dedicated Trust Fund Total Project Cost: $661,653.00 City Contribution: $43,000.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: Community Economic Development Trust Fund Grant Period: Construction has commenced and is near substantial completion. 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) 474 South 15th Street/Block 329/Lot 30/West Ward Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: New construction of a 3-family home to rent at 80% Area Median Income. Entity Name: Youth Mentor Coalition, YMC a NJ Non-Profit Corporation Entity Address: 137 Renner Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07112 Sale Amount: $25,000.00 Cost Basis: ( X ) $10.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $16,300.00 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) 484 Jelliff Avenue/ Block 3573/ Lot 34/ South Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 2,500 X $10.00 = $25,000.00. Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004, establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE RESILIENT HOPE PROJECT IN AND FOR THE CITY AND APPROPRIATING $4,500,000.00 THEREFOR, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $4,210,000.00 IN BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY TO FINANCE THE SAME Deferred 6PSF-e 060425 Deferred 6PSF-b 070225 Deferred 6PSF-a 080625 Deferred 6PSF-a 090425

Dept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Application to Local Finance Board for approval of bond ordinance Name of Project(s): Various Capital Improvements Amount to be Financed: $33,400,000.00 Funding Source: Bond/Notes Local Finance Board meeting date(s): June 11, 2025 Project Information: (Description/ Project No./ Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.) RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY AUTHORIZING THE MAKING OF APPLICATION TO THE LOCAL FINANCE BOARD PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:3-4 IN CONNECTION WITH THE CITY’S BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND APPROPRIATING $33,400,000.00 THEREFOR, AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $31,730,000.00 IN GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS OR NOTES AND APPROVING THE SUBMISSION THEREOF Additional Information:

RE: 7R1-d Associated Humane Society, Inc. At its Regular Meeting, the Governing body held discussions regarding the above-referenced legislation. Councilman Anibal Ramos, Jr. requested that the Department of Health and Community Wellness coordinate a tour of the animal facility for his Council colleagues.

Dept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Application to Local Finance Board for approval of bond ordinance - Resilient Hope Project Name of Project(s): Resilient Hope Amount to be Financed: $4,500,000.00 Funding Source: Bonds/Notes Local Finance Board meeting date(s): June 11, 2025 Project Information: (Description/ Project No./ Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.) RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY AUTHORIZING THE MAKING OF APPLICATION TO THE LOCAL FINANCE BOARD PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:3-4 IN CONNECTION WITH THE CITY’S BOND ORDINANCE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE RESILIENT HOPE PROJECT AND APPROVING THE SUBMISSION THEREOF Additional Information:

A BOND ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND APPROPRIATING $33,400,000.00 THEREFOR, AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $31,730,000.00 IN GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY FINANCE PART OF THE COSTS THEREOF Deferred 6PSF-f 060425 Deferred 6PSF-c 070225 Deferred 6PSF-b 080625 Deferred 6PSF-b 090425

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) 247-249 Stuyvesant Avenue/Block 4100/Lot 75/West Ward Additional Information: Resolution 7R2-b (s), adopted on August 8, 2023, authorized and directed the Central Planning Board to conduct a preliminary investigation