Legislation

A motion requesting that the Director of the Department of Finance and the Administration make arrangements and/or a new policy to pay small businesses in a more expedient manner.

A motion requesting that the City Clerk revise the Ordinance on Ceremonial Street Dedications, specifically, in an Historic District of the City.

1. Janette Torres, 402 Mt. Prospect Avenue, Newark, NJ Capital Improvement. 2. Richard Ariza, 380 Mt. Prospect Avenue, Newark, NJ Role of Rent Control Board. 3. Anthony Pierre, 402 Mt. Prospect Avenue, Newark, NJ Rent Control Ordinance. 4. Eric Martindale, 380 Mt. Prospect Avenue, Newark, NJ Super neighborhoods and tenant’s agenda. 5. Sarah B. Bautista-Polentas, 402 Mt. Prospect Ave., Newark, NJ Newark issues. 6. Rob Pike, 402 Mt. Prospect Avenue, Newark, NJ Newark issues. 7. Michael L. Martin, 49 Hill Street, Newark, NJ Convicted without being indicted first in violation of NJ Right Article 1 par 8/ unsigned indictments 8. Mitch Kahn, 177 Upper Lakeview Ave., Ringwood, NJ Director of Organizing for the New Jersey Tenants, Rent Control issues. 9. Yvonne G. Moore, 68 Nairn Place, Newark, NJ Municipal Council Protocol and Procedures regarding written request. 10. Michelle Boone, 387 Seymour Avenue, Newark, NJ I’m a Newark resident and I want to work on the Prudential site. 11. Earl Best, “Street Doctor”, 150 Brunswick Street, Newark, NJ Where are the black workers in Newark? 12. 10-4 Evans, 149 Huntington Terrance, Newark, NJ City of Newark landlord and community issues. 13. Loucious Jones, 224 Richelieu Terr., Newark, NJ Safety and education. 14. Chris Redwood, 776 South 10th Street, Newark, NJ Cease fire. 15. Akiim Jeffery, 825 South 10th Street, Newark, NJ Employment wages - Housing for convicts - Equal opportunity - communication. 16. Kevin Tate, 158 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark, NJ Peace in the streets. 17. Byron Kelly, 278 Schley Street, Newark, NJ Black man change. 18. Lawrence McKinnis, 447 South 12th Street, Newark, NJ Attack on our schools. 19. Aughkay Green, 778 South 10th Street, Newark, NJ A change man. 20. Ramid Brown, 426 South 11th Street, Newark, NJ Cease fire. 21. Maryam Bey, 30 Underwood Street, Newark, NJ Newark’s Education crisis. 22. Gloria Westry-Valentine, 746 South 19th Street, Newark, NJ Faith - Love - Trust - Respect. 23. Faruq Abdul’Aziz, 102 Eastern Parkway, Newark, NJ The circus of May 13, 2014. 24. Ramon Luis Rodriguez, 596 Summer Avenue, Newark, NJ Upcoming Election. 25. Colleen M. Fields, 27 Foster Street, Newark, NJ The Council failed the residents of the City of Newark.

A motion to convey sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family of Andrew Washington.

Newark Caribbean Commission, Meeting Minutes, February 25, 2016

JS 2002 Urban Renewal, LP, Financial Statements, December 31, 2015 and 2014

Hayes Associates 2003 Urban Renewal, LP, Financial Statements, December 31, 2015 and 2014

Telephone Heights Urban Renewal Associates, LP, Financial Statements, December 31, 2015 and 2014

Wakeman Avenue Urban Renewal Associates, LP, Financial Statements, December 31, 2015 and 2014

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide funds for the operating expenses until the adoption of the 2016 Operating Budget for the City of Newark. Funding Source: City of Newark Budget Appropriation Amount: $64,445,526.00 Budget Year: 2016 Contract Period: May 1, 2016 through May 31, 2016 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: Funds accepted by Resolution Operating Agency: All Departments Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.

Newark African Commission, Meeting Minutes, January 21, 2016

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 matters concerning the sale of real property, possible litigation relating to tax related matters and matters concerning settlement of litigation Meeting: Pre-Meeting Conference Date: April 5, 2016 Time: Commencing at 11:28 a.m. and ending at 12:04 p.m. Additional Information:

A motion to convey sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family of Gladys Nunez.

Essex County Improvement Authority - Rebate Calculation

Prince 2004 Associates, LP, Financial Statements, December 31, 2015 and 2014

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Constable Appointment Purpose: To serve subpoenas. Name of Appointee: Abraham Maury Address: 354 North 5th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104 Appointment Term: For a term of three (3) years from the date of appointment or until the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first. Sponsor: Council Member Luis A. Quintana Additional Information: Appointee shall submit Constable Bond

Newark Energy Center Urban Renewal, LLC, Annual Audit, December 31, 2015

Spruce 2005 Urban Renewal Associates, LP, Financial Statements, December 31, 2015 and 2014

AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIFTEEN (15) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO TELEPHONE HEIGHTS URBAN RENEWAL ASSOCIATES, L.P., FOR THE REHABILITATION OF AN EXISTING AFFORDABLE PROJECT ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 176 AVON AVENUE AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY AS BLOCK 2660, LOT 6, SOUTH WARD. Sponsors: James/ Osborne

Summary Hearing and Determinations for County Committee Objections Hearing (protest hearing) held on April 12, 2016. Hearing in connection with objections filed against County Committee petitions for the election of district leaders to be held at June 7, 2016 Primary Election

Fleet 216 Market Street Urban Renewal, LLC, Financial Statements, December 31, 2015

50-60 Columbia Street Urban Renewal, LLC, Financial Statements, December 31, 2015 and 2014

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: Creation and Restoration of Newark Bay’s Wetlands Entity Name: Matrix New World Engineering, Inc. Entity Address: 26 Columbia Turnpike, Florham Park, New Jersey, 07932 Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $295,877.50 Funding Source: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) Contract Period: 365 Days from an issuance of a Notice to Proceed Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Resolution 7R3-a(S) September 22, 2015 approved a grant agreement between the City of Newark and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to restore and enhance degraded wetlands. The City of Newark wishes to enter into a contract with Matrix New World Engineering, Inc., to provide Professional Engineering Services in furtherance of the grant agreement.

98 Frelinghuysen Real Estate Urban Renewal Entity, LLC, Financial Statements, December 31, 2015