Legislation

City Administration provide Municipal Council with a listing of sites and personnel staffing for the Summer Food Program.

AN ORDINANCE RATIFYING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY N/K/A UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (UH), A BODY CORPORATE AND POLITIC OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY (LANDLORD), AND THE CITY OF NEWARK, DEPARTMENT OF CHILD AND FAMILY WELL-BEING, FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER (TENANT), FOR THE LEASING OF THE PREMISES COMMONLY KNOWN AS 140 BERGEN STREET (CENTRAL WARD) BLOCK 211, LOT 1, FOR THE SUM OF $96,135.48 PER YEAR FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY SIX (36) MONTHS from the date of Commencement, as defined in the lease AGREEMENT, FOR UTILIZATION OF THE PREMISES AS AN AMBULATORY CARE FACILITY CONSISTENT WITH HEALTH AMBULATORY CARE REGULATIONS N.J.A.C. TITLE 8 CHAPTER 43A.

Emergency Contract #: E2012-13, Awarded to: Tilcon New York, Inc., 625 Mt. Hope Road, Wharton, NJ 07885 Department: Engineering Services: Emergency Roadway Paving Term: June 11, 2012 - September 10, 2012 Amount: $733,084.29

A motion requesting that the City Clerk provide the Municipal Council with an explanation regarding the delay in the execution of the consultant contract with Sankofa Public Works, LLC and the reasons for not approving payment of word previously performed and billed by Sankofa.

A motion requesting that the Administration provide the Municipal Council with a detailed explanation of the disposition of the funds obtained from the Telecommunications Fees.

A motion requesting that the Department of Neighborhood and Recreational Services clean the following properties located on Garside Street: the vacant building located at 74-76, the vacant lot at 100 and 112 1/2, and if warranted, cite the owner for violations.

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 contracts with Brown & Brown Metro, Inc., item # 7R1-a 062512, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, item # 7R1-b 062513, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, item # 7R1-c 062513, , Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, item # 7R1-d 062513, Aetna Life Insurance Company, 7R1-e 062513, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, item # 7R1-f 062513, OCA .Benefits Services, LLC, item # 7R1-g 062513, Group Dental Health Administrators, Inc., item # 7R1-h 062513 Meeting: Special Meeting Date: June 25, 2013 Time: Commencing at 11:04 AM and ending at 11:58 AM Additional Information:

A motion requesting that the Mayor’s Director of Staff Operations prepare and present to the Municipal Council an update on the membership of the various Boards and Commissions within the City of Newark for which the Mayor has appointment authority.

A motion to convey sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family of Senator Frank Lautenberg.

A motion requesting that the Department of Neighborhood and Recreational Services, Division of Inspections and Enforcement, investigate the property located at 63 Crane Street for illegal dumping and drug activities.

Dept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation Docket No.: ESX-C-292-10 Claimant: George Delmarmo Claimant's Attorney: Maria A. Kershaw, Esq. Attorney's Address: 1545 U.S. Highway 206, Suite 304, Bedminster, New Jersey 07921 Settlement Amount: $6,000.00 Funding Source: Additional Comments: Invitation: Corporation Counsel, August 6, 2013

A motion requesting that Police Director Samuel DeMaio provide to the Municipal Council, through the City Clerk’s Office, an explanation regarding the Police Department’s slow response to a recent incident which occurred Tuesday, May 29th at Ridge Street School.

A motion requesting that the Department of Neighborhood and Recreational Services clean and secure the property located at 79 Broad Street, and if warranted, cite the owner for violations.

A motion thanking volunteers that participated in the Safe Summer Streets 2013, Community Clean-Up held on Saturday, June 1, 2013.

A motion requesting that Police Director Samuel DeMaio provide to the Municipal Council, through the City Clerk’s Office, a timeline for the rehire of the 150 officers from the 2007 layoff, the status of the Police Academy and a best guess estimate for the introduction of a new class of police recruits.

A motion requesting that the Department of Engineering, Division of Traffic and Signals, begin a study of the traffic patterns for Parker Street, between Verona Avenue and 2nd Street, to determine if speed bumps are warranted.

A motion requesting that the Municipal Council Legislative Officers provide the Municipal Council with a written legal opinion citing State Statute that addresses the Governing Body’s legal recourse and options as it relates to a possible vacancy in the Mayor’s Office if the Mayor were elected to the United States Senate.

A motion requesting that the Administration, Department of Economic and Housing Development, require the developers of large redevelopment projects, such as the Prudential Office Towers, to place information banners or signs that identify the project and funding source, on the project site fencing so that residents and visitors may know what is being developed.

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Approving Constable Bond Purpose: To serve subpoenas, writs, repossessions and body warrants Name of Constable: Isabelino Figueroa, Jr. Address: 515 Mount Prospect Avenue, Apt. #11F, Newark, New Jersey 07104 Appointment Term: For a period of three (3) years from the date of appointment or the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first Sponsor: Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr. Additional Information: Appointed by Resolution # 7R9-d, June 19, 2013

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A GOVERNMENT ENERGY AGGREGATION PROGRAM (Option Two) PURSUANT TO THE Government Energy Aggregation Act of 2003, N.J.S.A 48:3-92 - N.J.S.A. 48:3-95 and the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities rules governing such programs, N.J.A.C. 14:4-6.1 et seq. Deferred 8-a 091813 Deferred 9a (s) 092413, Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 9-d 100213 No Action Taken 9-d 101013

Dept/ Agency: One Stop Career Center-NewarkWORKS Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Training Services Purpose: To provide training services to 15 “WorkFirst New Jersey” clients for employment as Teacher Assistants Entity Name: Programs for Parents, Inc. Entity Address: 500 Bloomfield Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07042 Contract Amount: $45,000.00 Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Contract Period: March 5, 2013, through June 30, 2013 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( x ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Funds must be liquidated by December 31, 2013.

Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Change Order/Amend Resolution Purpose: Renovations to the Child and Family Well-Being Pavilion, 394 University Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Entity Name: GPC, Inc. Entity Address: 20 E. Willow Street, Millburn, New Jersey 07041 Contract Amount: $6,037,000.00 (with an increase of $468,581.97) for a total amount of $6,505,581.97 Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Child & Family Well-Being Contract Period: Extending the Term from September 22, 2011 through December 31, 2013 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: Amending Contract #20-2010 amount from $6,037,000.00 to $6,505,581.97)(Increased by $468,581.97) Resolution 7R4-a, adopted March 2, 2011

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement Purpose: Shani Baraka Skills and Drills Basketball Camp Entity Name: Newark Public Schools Entity Address: 2 Cedar Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Event Location: Weequahic High School Gymnasium, 279 Chancellor Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07112 Event Date(s): Monday, July 8, 2013 through Friday, August 2, 2013 Event Time: 8:00 A.M. until 3:00 P.M. (Monday through Friday) Additional Information: Sponsor: Council Member Ras J. Baraka

RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by Vice President Anibal Ramos, Jr. 1. Lieutenant William Clark 2. Eva Ortiz 3. Mrs. Jennifer Carlisle-Peters, Principal and Mrs. Lorraine Juanita Walker, School Clerk, both of Madison Elementary School on their retirement from the Newark Public Schools System 4. Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana Church 5. Parents who graduated from iReform on Monday, June 24, 2013 6. The recipients of Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr. Annual North Ward Scholarship Award 7. Emil Garruto, Principal, Ridge Street School Sponsored by Council Member Augusto Amador 8. Rancho Folorico A Eira, Newark, New Jersey 9. The students as the “Best of the Best” in the East Ward of the Newark Public Schools System 10. CORNERSTONE Realty Associates Sponsored by Council Member Ras J. Baraka 11. Professor Margaret Stevens of the Urban Issues Institute at Essex County College 12. Pastors of various churches who participated in the Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of New Jersey’s South Ward Churches Walk for Wellness, celebrating good health and partnership 13. Chireh Alhaji Ibrahim Adams 14. Graduates of iReform 15. Mr. Tony Smutko, Owner of Shop Rite in Hillside, New Jersey and Mr. Kareem McKinsay, former Linebacker of the New York Giants 16. Maple Avenue School and Hawthorne Avenue School 17. Ralph McDaniels, Chuck D, Roxanne Shante and Ernie Panniciolli Sponsored by Council Member Mildred C. Crump 18. Students who graduated from the Explorers on Thursday, June 20, 2013 19. Evangelist Dr. Sandra Williams-Kearney 20. As-Samad Harvell 21. Pastor E.A. Adeboye, Founder and pastor (Dr.) Toyin Laoye, Grand Matron 22. Minister Ernestine Jackson and Minister Sharonda R. Strothers on their Ordination Service 23. Reverend Dr. George A. Blackwell, III and First Lady B. Helena Blackwell 24. Mrs. Lila Merritt 25. Individuals of the Junior Entrepreneurs Club Training Program, Inc. Newark Works’ Employment and Training Program Awards Dinner on Friday, June 7, 2013 26. Rosa Garcia 27. Reverend Allen S. Potts Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 28. Dr. Cristina Montalvo, UMDNJ Graduate of 2013 and Ms. Stephany Romero, Weidner University School of Law 2013 29. Juan Carlos Aviles, Artist, Asociacion Cultural Batey Borincano 30. Reverend Francisco Martinez, Acclamation Day on Sunday, August 18, 2013 31. Carmen Castellanos 32. Kenneth Hernandez, graduating from East Side High School and Carla E. Campos, graduating from Bloomfield College 33. Juan P. Alvarez, President, Club Espana 34. Individuals during the “For the Children” 6th Anniversary of the Goshi-Shun Karate Exhibition on Saturday, June 15, 2013 35. Luis M. Ortega, Jr., Director & Organizer “For the Children” 6th Anniversary of the Goshi-Shun Karate Exhibition 36. Ms. Ursuline Blon, Association Les Amis De Man Sponsored by Council Member Ronald C. Rice 37. Marie Montilus 38. Ms. Deborah Prentice 39. Individuals being honored at the Ivy Hill Elementary School Father’s Day Luncheon on Saturday, June 15, 2013 40. Parents who graduated from iReform 41. Pre-K students in their “Moving-On” Ceremony from Harmony House Early Learning Center on Thursday, June 20, 2013 42. Miss Diva’s Modeling production show called “The Return of The Show Girl”