Legislation

1. ALIF MUHAMMAD Appearing. 2. SEAN PAUL Appearing. 3. SHAKIR MCDOUGALD Appearing. 4. NADIRAH BROWN Appearing. 5. FELICIA ALSTON-SINGLETON Not appearing. 6. LISA MITCHELSON PARKER Appearing. 7. MUNIRAH EL-BOMANI Appearing. 8. BARRY BROWN Not appearing. 9. CHÉ COLTER Appearing. 10. CZEZRE ADAMS Appearing. 11. DANIEL KARNY Appearing. 12. WANDA E. PROPHETE Not appearing. 13. ELIJAH MORGANO Appearing. 14. OPAL R. WRIGHT Appearing. 15. DEBRA SALTERS Not appearing. 16. GEORGE TILLMAN, JR. Appearing. 17. LINDA MCDONALD CARTER Not appearing. 18. JIMMIE WHITE Appearing. 19. JACQUELINE PEOPLES Not appearing. 20. CASSANDRA DOCK Appearing. 21. DONNA JACKSON Appearing. 22. DARNELLA LEE Not appearing. 23. JHAMAR YOUNGBLOOD Appearing. 24. LATOYA JACKSON-TUCKER Appearing. 25. AKEEM MILLER Appearing.

AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A SEVENTEEN (17) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO SPG 100 FRONTAGE RD URBAN RENEWAL LLC, C/O SEAGIS PROPERTY GROUP, ONE MEADOWLANDS PLAZA, SUITE 800, EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY 07073, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A 224,900 SQUARE FOOT WAREHOUSE/DISTRIBUTION BUILDING CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 41 LOADING DOCKS, APPURTENANT DRIVEWAYS, CAR PARKING, LANDSCAPING, LIGHTING, UNDERGROUND UTILITIES, AND STORMWATER MANAGEMENT LOCATED AT 58-108 FRONTAGE ROAD, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY’S TAX MAP AS BLOCK 5088, LOT 156.01 (EAST WARD).

A motion expressing profound sorrow and regret at the recent passing of Reverend Cornelius W. Martin; Michael Collier Andrews and Dorothy Lee Taylor.

A motion requesting that the Office of the City Clerk coordinate a Municipal Council Education Committee meeting as soon as possible.

Dept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Pre-Litigation Settlement Docket No.: Not Applicable Claimant: Blau & Blau Attorneys at Law Claimant's Attorney: Not Applicable Settlement Amount: $1,693,961.72 Funding Source: Business Unit: NW045; Account: 94710|Fund: 045| Dept: 18G| Budget Reference: B2018; Project: 18B00 | Additional Information: Deferred 7R6-f 031925

A motion expressing profound sorrow and regret at the recent passing of Reverend Cornelius W. Martin; Michael Collier Andrews and Dorothy Lee Taylor.

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area Entity Name: United Way of Greater Union County, Inc. Entity Address: 219 Central Street, Rahway, New Jersey 07065 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $232,716.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $43,000.00 is attached. Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January 8, 2025. Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the extended obligation

A motion expressing profound sorrow and regret at the recent passing of noted Newark native, Fashion Designer, Franklin Sha’Vi Lewis Frierson.

A motion expressing profound sorrow and regret at the recent passing of Reverend Cornelius W. Martin; Michael Collier Andrews and Dorothy Lee Taylor.

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area Entity Name: EDGE New Jersey Entity Address: 35 Waterview Boulevard, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $422,500.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $195,672.00 is attached Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January 8, 2025. Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the extended obligation.

A motion requesting that the Department of Public Works (DPW), Division of Sanitation, seriously consider, firstly, the return to the former recycling schedule for paper and cardboard; secondly, weekly or increased bulk pickups and thirdly, increased fines and penalties for homeowners and multi-family unit owners, who blatantly violate DPW bulk disposal restrictions guidelines, (ten (10) items or less and no construction materials); furthermore, requesting a public relation campaign that will provide residents notifications of the strict adherence to the law and proper disposal for paper and cardboard.

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area Entity Name: Public Strategies, Inc. Entity Address: 300 Ocean Ave N Apt 2, Long Branch, New Jersey 07740 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $192,010.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $48,750.00 is attached Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January 8, 2025. Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the extended obligation.

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area Entity Name: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey/FXB Center (Clinical Quality Management Program) Entity Address: 65 Bergen Street, 8th Floor, Newark, New Jersey 07103 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $233,943.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $112,500.00 is attached. Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January 8, 2025. Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the extended obligation.

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: Honorable Armando Fontoura Date(s): Friday, June 6, 2025 Official Street Name(s): McWhorter Street and Green Street Ceremonial Intersection Name: “Sheriff Armando Fontoura Way” Sponsor: Council Member Michael J. Silva Additional Information: Ceremonial Street Dedication will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, June 6, 2025, at the corner of McWhorter Street and Green Street.

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area Entity Name: Isaiah House Entity Address: 238 N. Munn Avenue, East Orange, New Jersey 07017 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $ 441,364.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Partial Certification of Funds dated February 28, 2025 in the amount of $204,491.00 is attached. Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January 8, 2025. Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the extended obligation.

Dept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Private Sale & Assignment of Tax Sale Certificate Entity Name: Roman E & G Corporation Entity Address: 14 Ogden Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104 Amount of Sale: $192,357.58 Cert. No./Tax Sale Date/Block/Lot/Location/Ward/Property Type Tax Sale Certificate No. 2023-0503/September 15, 2023/519/2/112-150 Passaic Street/North/Industrial Additional Information: RESOLUTION ASSIGNING TAX CERTIFICATE NO. 2023-0503 TO PROPERTY KNOW AS BLOCK 519, LOT 2, 112-150 PASSAIC STREET, NEWARK NEW JERSEY 07104

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area Entity Name: Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey / Infectious Disease Practice Entity Address: 185 South Orange Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07101 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $2,618,409.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $680,113.00 is attached. Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January 8, 2025. Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the extended obligation.

Dept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Confirming Bond Sale Amount to be Financed: $31,000,000.00 Source of Appropriation: Bonds Purchaser: Open Market Project Information: (Description/ Project No./Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.) RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF NOT TO EXCEED $31,000,000.00 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF QUALIFIED GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDS, CONSISTING OF (A) NOT TO EXCEED $29,000,000.00 QUALIFIED GENERAL IMPROVEMENT REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2025A AND (B) NOT TO EXCEED $2,000,000.00 QUALIFIED SCHOOL REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2025B OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY (THE “CITY”) PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE MUNICIPAL QUALIFIED BOND ACT OF THE CITY, AUTHORIZED BY A REFUNDING BOND ORDINANCE FINALLY ADOPTED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY ON DECEMBER 18, 2024, TO REFUND CERTAIN OUTSTANDING BONDS OF THE CITY ISSUED IN 2015, AND PROVIDING FOR THE FORM AND OTHER DETAILS WITH RESPECT TO THE SALE AND ISSUANCE OF SAID REFUNDING BONDS Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area Entity Name: Smith Center for Infectious Diseases and Urban Health Entity Address: 310 Central Avenue, Suite 307 East Orange, New Jersey 07018 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $400,000.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $124,168.00 is attached. Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January 8, 2025. Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the extended obligation.

Dept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Confirming Bond Sale Amount to be Financed: $20,000,000.00 Source of Appropriation: Bonds Purchaser: Open Market Project Information: (Description/ Project No./Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.) RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY (THE “CITY”) AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING (A) THE SALE AND ISSUANCE OF BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES, SERIES 2025B (NHA AFFORDABLE HOUSING LOANS) OF THE CITY, (B) THE PREPARATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF A PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENT AND FINAL OFFICIAL STATEMENT IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, (C) THE ENTERING INTO AND EXECUTION OF A NOTE PURCHASE CONTRACT AND A CONTINUING DISCLOSURE CERTIFICATE WITH RESPECT TO SAID NOTES, AND (D) CITY OFFICIALS TO UNDERTAKE OTHER ACTIONS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Confirming Bond Sale Amount to be Financed: $805,000.00 Source of Appropriation: Bonds Purchaser: New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Bank Project Information: (Description/ Project No./Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.) RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE FORM AND OTHER DETAILS OF NOT EXCEEDING $805,000.00 SEWER UTILITY BONDS, SERIES 2025, OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AND PROVIDING FOR THEIR SALE TO THE NEW JERSEY INFRASTRUCTURE BANK AND THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY PURSUANT TO THE STATE FISCAL YEAR 2025 NEW JERSEY WATER BANK ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING PROGRAM Additional Information:

North Jersey District Water Supply Commission, Minutes, January 22, 2025

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area Entity Name: The Apostles’ House Entity Address: 24 Grant Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $99,028.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $43,550.00 is attached Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January 8, 2025. Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the extended obligation.

Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area Entity Name: Catholic Family & Community Services - Hope House Entity Address: 101 - 103 Bassett Highway, Dover, New Jersey 07801 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $299,585.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $116,760.00 is attached Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January 8, 2025. Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the extended obligation.