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Wednesday, June 4, 2025 12:30 PM City of Newark City Hall 920 Broad Street Newark, New Jersey 07102 Council Chamber Municipal Council Council Member Patrick O. Council Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez Council Member Dupré L. Kelly Council Member Luis A. Quintana Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr. Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree Council Member Michael J. Silva President C. Lawrence Crump Kecia Daniels, City Clerk Abraham Negron, Deputy City Clerk Meeting Agenda - Final REGULAR MEETING

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. NATIONAL ANTHEM / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. INVOCATION Dr. Olivia Stanard, Pastor Mount Zion Baptist Church 208 Broadway Newark, New Jersey 07104 3. STATEMENT ON OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT In accordance with New Jersey P.I. 1975, Chapter 231, Section 5, adequate notice of this meeting has been provided to the Star Ledger, the Jersey Journal and the public at large; establishing the date, time and location of this meeting, by posting on the designated bulletin board in City Hall and by filing with the Office of the City Clerk, the schedule of regular meetings and conferences of the Newark Municipal Council as adopted as 7R8-a on December 4, 2024. In addition, the agenda for this meeting was disseminated on May 30, 2025 at the time of preparation and posted on the website of the City of Newark. 4. ROLL CALL Page 2City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 6. ORDINANCES 6PSF Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage 6PSF-a 25-0187 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO ROBERT TREAT HOTEL URBAN RENEWAL INC., 50 PARK PLACE, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102, FOR A PROJECT LOCATED AT 42-50 PARK PLACE, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY’S TAX MAP AS BLOCK 125, LOT 15 (CENTRAL WARD) (THE “PROPERTY”) TO UNDERGO MAJOR RENOVATIONS TO ALL SYSTEMS WITHIN THE 108-YEAR OLD HOTEL, INCLUSIVE OF RENOVATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING: FRONT AND REAR ENTRY DOORS TO THE HOTEL; 169 GUEST ROOM BATHROOMS AND FLOOR COVERINGS; THE FLOOR COVERING IS BEING REPLACED AND CEMENT SLAB REPAIRED WHERE NECESSARY IN THE 12,000 SQUARE FT. LARGE BALLROOM; THE 5,000 SQUARE FT. SMALL BALLROOM AND THE SIX (6) 600 SQUARE FT. MEETING ROOMS; RESTAURANT DISHWASHING EQUIPMENT; GUEST LOUNGE/AMENITY ROOMS INCLUDING CREATION OF AN AIRPORT LOUNGE, A BUSINESS/IT CENTER, AND FITNESS ROOM; ENTIRE ELEVATOR SYSTEM; LAUNDRY; ELEVATOR LOBBIES INCLUDING NEW CEILINGS, WALLS AND FLOOR COVERINGS; EXISTING LIFE SAFETY SYSTEM; THE RELINING OF THE DOMESTIC WATER TANK TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY THROUGHOUT THE HOTEL; AND THE EXTERIOR BRICK FAÇADE, (COLLECTIVELY, THE “PROJECT”) (CENTRAL WARD). Deferred 6PSF-d 052125 Page 3City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 6PSF-b 24-0488 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A THIRTY (30) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO 449 WASHINGTON STREET URBAN RENEWAL CO., LLC, 27 AUSTIN STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07114, FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A NEW FIVE (5) STORY BUILDING WITH A TOTAL OF TWENTY (20) RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, OF WHICH TEN (10) WILL BE MARKET RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS AND TEN (10) WILL BE AFFORDABLE HOUSING RENTAL UNITS WHICH SHALL BE RESTRICTED TO TENANT’S AT 60% OF AREA MEDIAN INCOME (“AMI”), AND A GROUND LOBBY WITH NO ON-SITE PARKING SPACES, LOCATED AT 449 WASHINGTON STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY’S TAX MAP AS BLOCK 115, LOT 15 (CENTRAL WARD). Deferred 6PSF-e 052125 6PSF-c 24-1510 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT TO THE UNITY 12TH ST DEVELOPMENT URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 429 CHESTNUT STREET, ROSELLE PARK, NEW JERSEY 07204, FOR A PROJECT LOCATED AT 666-676 SOUTH 12TH STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY’S TAX MAP AS BLOCK 2618, LOT 56 (SOUTH WARD) (THE “PROPERTY”) FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE PROPERTY BY CONSTRUCTING THEREON A FOUR-STORY RESIDENTIAL UNIT BUILDING CONSISTING OF TWENTY-FOUR (24) AFFORDABLE HOUSING RESIDENTIAL UNITS, OF WHICH AT LEAST THREE (3) UNITS SHALL BE RESTRICTED TO TENANTS UP TO 40% OF AREA MEDIAN INCOME (“AMI”) AND NO MORE THAN TWENTY-ONE (21) UNITS SHALL BE RESTRICTED TO TENANTS UP TO 60% OF AMI (COLLECTIVELY, THE “INCOME RESTRICTED UNITS”), AND TWENTY-FOUR (24) PARKING SPACES, (COLLECTIVELY, THE “PROJECT”). Page 4City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 6PSF-d 25-0514 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23:2-1, ONE-WAY STREETS, OF TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY DESIGNATIING EAST RUNYON STREET BETWEEN ELIZABETH AVENUE AND SHERMAN AVENUE AS A ONE-WAY STREET. 6PSF-e 25-0714 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 6PSF-f 25-0716 A BOND ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL I M P R O V E M E N T S A N D A P P R O P R I A T I N G $ 3 3 , 4 0 0 , 0 0 0 . 0 0 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 6PSF-g 25-0744 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). Page 5City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 6SF Second Reading and Final Passage 6SF-a 25-0408 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF NEWARK (TENANT) AND 169 CLINTON DEVELOPMENT URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, A NEW JERSEY LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY HAVING AN ADDRESS AT 246 DANFORTH AVENUE, JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY 07305 (LANDLORD), PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:12-3, 5, AND 15 TO LEASE THE PORTION OF THE BUILDING AS SHOWN ON THE FLOOR PLANS ATTACHED TO THE LEASE AGREEMENT AS EXHIBIT B, LOCATED AT 169 CLINTON AVENUE, IN THE CITY OF NEWARK, ESSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, KNOWN AND DESIGNATED ON THE TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AS BLOCK 2588, LOT 20, TO ACCOMMODATE THE CITY’S PUBLIC PURPOSE OF PROVIDING HOUSING FOR A SIGNIFICANT HOMELESS POPULATION IN THE CITY OF NEWARK TO ENSURE THEIR HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELLNESS, FOR A PERIOD OF FIFTEEN (15) YEARS COMMENCING ON MARCH 1, 2025, WITH TWO (2) OPTIONAL RENEWAL TERMS, THE FIRST RENEWAL TERM SHALL BE FOR AN ADDITIONAL PERIOD OF TEN (10) YEARS AND A SECOND OPTIONAL RENEWAL TERM SHALL BE FOR AN ADDITIONAL PERIOD OF SEVEN (7) YEARS, AS PER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE LEASE AGREEMENT, AT AN APPROXIMATE ANNUAL RENTAL NOT TO EXCEED $0.00 FOR THE FIRST TWO (2) YEARS AND ESCALATING TO AN APPROXIMATE ANNUAL RENTAL NOT TO EXCEED $3,992,130.48 IN YEAR TEN (10). Failed 6PSF-f 040225 Deferred 6SF-a 041625 Deferred 6SF-a 050725 Deferred 6SF-a 052125 Page 6City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final AGENDA RESOLUTION CODES PER DEPARTMENT 1 Administration 2 Economic and Housing Development 3 Engineering 4 Finance 5 Health and Community Wellness 6 Law 7 Mayor's Office 8 Municipal Council and City Clerk 9 Public Safety 10 Public Works 11 Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services 12 Water Sewer Utility Page 7City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7. RESOLUTIONS 7R1 Administration 7R1-a 25-0545 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: Hope Village II Trees and Shrubs Purchase Grant - Additional Funds (Citywide). Funding Source: The Nature Conservancy Appropriation Amount: $8,000.00 Budget Year: 2025 Contract Period: March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2026 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 to be accepted by Resolution Legistar File ID# 25-0484 Operating Agency: Office of the Mayor and Other Agencies, Office of Homeless Services; the Office of Homeless Services was recently transferred to the Department of Health and Community Wellness by Ordinance 6PSF-d 03/05/2025 (25-0086) Two-Thirds vote of full membership required. Page 8City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R1-b 25-0729 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. Page 9City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R1-c 25-0497 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying ( X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: To authorize the use of Bergen County Cooperative Contract Computer Equipment and Peripherals #BC-BID-24-38 Purpose: To provide computer equipment and peripherals Entity Name: Johnson Communications Address: 36 Commerce Street Springfield, NJ 07081 Contract Amount: Not to Exceed $632,356.88 Funding Source: Department of Public Safety/NW026-46120 Contract Period: Upon approval of the Municipal Council through June 5, 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: To utilize Bergen County Cooperative Contract # BC-BID-24-38 to provide computer equipment and peripherals. This cost effective transaction minimizes costs and increase efficiency at the Department of Public Safety. 7R1-d 25-0541 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Vending Machines Services Entity Name: M.S.S Vending Inc. Address(s): 110 Dorsa Avenue, Livingston, New Jersey 07039 Contract Amount: Revenue Contract (no expenditures for City of Newark) Funding Source: No municipal funds required Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed twenty-four (24) consecutive months 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: This contract will provide Vending Machine Services in various City’s buildings. Advertisement Date: February 14, 2025 Bids Downloaders: Nineteen (19) Bids Received: Two (2) Page 10City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R1-e 25-0493 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: To provide Senior Nutrition Food Program Entity Name(s)/Address(s): 1. Kings Family Restaurant & Catering, 557 Clinton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 2. Tossed NJ Corp, 89 Mulberry Street, Newark, NJ 07102 3. Brooklyn Kitchen, 2780 Stillwell Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11224 4. Chrill Care, 201 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona NJ 07044 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $630,000.00; Received Certification for Partial in the amount of Eight Thousand Dollars $8000.00 Funding Source: 2025 Budget/Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services/NW011-160-1609-83210-B2025 Contract Period: Upon Municipal Council approval to be established for twelve (12) consecutive months for Multiple Vendors 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: This bid contract will provide Senior Nutrition Food Program for the City’s Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services. Advertised Date: January 23, 2025 Bids Downloaded: Thirty-five (23) Bids Received: Five (5) Page 11City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R1-f 25-0619 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Hosting of the 2025 Family Fun Day Entity Name: Frogbridge Picnics, LLC Address: 7 Yellow Meeting House Road, Millstone Township, New Jersey 08510 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $200,000.00 Received Certification of Funds for partial amount of Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) Funding Source: 2025 Budget Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services, account code NW011-160-1606-71280-B2025 Contract Period: Upon approval of the Municipal Council through July 19, 2025 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: This Bid Contract will be issued to host the City’s 2025 Family Fun Day Event, which will be held on Saturday, July 19, 2025. Advertisement Date: April 2, 2025 Number of Bids Downloaded: Twenty (20) Number of Bid Received: Three (3) Page 12City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R1-g 25-0788 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 Page 13City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R1-h 25-0782 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 Page 14City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R1-i 25-0789 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 House, 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 Page 15City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R1-j 25-0791 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. Hope Love Kindness LLC, 500 Springfield Ave, Newark, NJ 07103 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. G24, Div./Proj. M24D0, Activity A, Account #71280, Budget Ref. B2024 Page 16City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R1-k 25-0792 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. Scores ReEntry, 203 Monticello Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304 Grant Amount: $724,087.00 Contract Amount: $25,000.00 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 Page 17City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R1-l 25-0793 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. Goode Education Group, 26 Park St Suite 2210, Montclair, NJ 07042 Grant Amount: $724,087.00 Contract Amount: $25,000.00 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 Page 18City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R1-m 25-0786 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 Page 19City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R1-n 25-0785 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. Page 20City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R1-o 25-0775 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. 7R1-p 25-0636 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Personnel Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Extraordinary Unspecifiable Services (EUS) Purpose: Contract for Health Insurance Benefits to provide a Health Plan Entity Name: Insurance Design Administrators (IDA) Entity Address: 111 Bauer Drive, Oakland, New Jersey 07436 Contract Amount: Estimated Annual Costs of $56,465,795.75 Funding Source: NW011-200-2002-A-60210-B2025 Contract Period: July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. (X) Insurance ( ) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A Additional Information: Page 21City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R1-q 25-0757 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: 7R1-r 25-0758 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: 7R1-s 25-0759 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: Page 22City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R1-t 25-0760 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: 7R1-u 25-0761 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: Page 23City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R1-v 25-0812 Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Personnel Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Labor Agreement Purpose: Resolution authorizing and ratifying the execution of a Successor Labor Agreement with the Recognized Majority Representative for all White-Collar and Professional Workers. Entity Name: Newark Council 21, Newark Chapter, New Jersey Civil Service Union, affiliated with IFPTE, AFL-CIO Entity Address: 920 Broad Street, Room B7, Newark, New Jersey 07112 Project Fiscal Impact: $49,725,304.00 average cost per year over the term of Labor Agreement 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: The projected fiscal impact amount of $49,725,304.00 (average cost per year over term of the Labor Agreement) for a projected total amount of $248,761,520.00. Page 24City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R2 Economic and Housing Development 7R2-a 24-1188 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 out at market rate Entity Name: Na Tak Realty Associates LLC Entity Address: 308 Kings Court, Woodbridge, New Jersey 07095 Sale Amount: $50,000.00 Cost Basis: (X) $10.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $157,700.00 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) 86-88 South 10th Street/ Block 1856/ Lot 49/ West Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 5,000 X $10.00 = $50,000.00. 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-b 050725 Failed 7R2-a 052125 Page 25City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R2-b 25-0159 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 market rate. Entity Name: Roma Development LLC Entity Address: 102 Pancake Drive, Wayne, New Jersey, 07470 Sale Amount: $33,600.00 Cost Basis: (X) $12.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $20,500.00 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) 152-154 Ridge Street/ Block 508/ Lot 10/ North Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 2,800 X $12.00 = $33,600.00. 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-c 052125 Page 26City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R2-c 25-0631 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 3MB Properties, LLC to amend the Property Addresses and Sale Price Entity Name: 3MB Properties, LLC Entity Address: 39 Chapman Place, Irvington, New Jersey 07111 Sale Amount: $80,020.80 Cost Basis: (X) $10.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $216,400.00 Appraised Amount: N/A 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) 518 South 14th Street/Block 331/Lot 37/West Ward 651 South 10th Street/Block 2617/Lot 37/South Ward 892 South 20th Street/Block 3015/Lot 3/South Ward Additional Information: Resolution 7R2-d, adopted on September 21, 2022, authorized the Private Sale/Redevelopment pursuant to the Agreement for the Sale and Redevelopment of Land. This Resolution authorizes a First Amendment to the Agreement for the Sale and Redevelopment of Land to amend the Property Addresses and Sale Price. Page 27City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R2-d 25-0687 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: To provide legal services for Redevelopment/Land Use Matters Entity Name: DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole and Giblin, LLP Entity Address: 61 South Paramus Road, Suite 250, Paramus, New Jersey 07652 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $800,000.00 Funding Source: 2025 Budget/Department of Economic and Housing Development/NW026, Account #32100, B2025 Contract Period: March 12, 2025 through March 11, 2026 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: 7R2-e 25-0690 Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: To provide legal services for Redevelopment/Land Use Matters. Entity Name: Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A. Entity Address: 90 Woodbridge Drive, Suite 900, Box 10, Woodbridge, New Jersey 07095 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $250,000.00 Funding Source: 2025 Budget/Department of Economic and Housing Development/NW026, Account #32100, B2025 Contract Period: March 12, 2025 through March 11, 2026 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Page 28City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R2-f 25-0734 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: 7R2-g 25-0718 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 Page 29City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R3 Engineering 7R3-a 25-0628 Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X ) Amending Type of Service: Change Order/Amend Resolution Purpose: To provide Street Paving and Pedestrian Improvements - Local Freight Impact Fund-19, Doremus Avenue Port Newark Connect Entity Name: Rockborn Trucking and Excavation, Inc. Entity Address: 12 Taylor Road, Wharton, New Jersey, 07885 Contract Amount: $4,247,945.00 Funding Source: 2019, 2021, and 2023 Budgets/Department of Engineering /NW051, G23, E23B0, A, 71930, B2023/NW027, A21, EC1Z0, A, 71280, B2021/NW027, A19, EC9F0, A, 71280, B2019/NW045, 23A, 23A02, A, 94710, B2023 Contract Period: 365 consecutive calendar days from the date of the issuance of a formal Notice to Proceed 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: Resolution 7R3-a adopted on October 4, 2023, awarded a contract in an amount not to exceed $4,247,945.00 for a contract period of (365) days from the effective date of the written Notice to Proceed or May 6, 2024 through May 6, 2025. This Amending Resolution will extend the term of the contract by six (6) additional months, from May 6, 2025 through November 6, 2025, at no additional cost to the City of Newark. Page 30City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R3-b 25-0638 Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Resolution requesting from the New Jersey Department of Transportation (“NJDOT”) additional time to award a contract to be funded with a state grant Purpose: To allow the City of Newark additional time to award a contract for construction of the Bikeway Program for the Newark Downtown Connector Project. Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Entity Address: P.O. Box 600, Trenton, New Jersey 08625 Contract Amount: $379,000.00 Funding Source: Contract Period: December 12, 2022 through June 12, 2025 with a second extension request through December 12, 2025 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. (X) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( x ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: This Resolution would extend the time to award a contract for construction of the Bikeway Program for the Newark Downtown Connector from June 12, 2025 through December 12, 2025. Page 31City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R3-c 25-0554 Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract Purpose: Municipal Aid 2023- Newark Various Street Paving Project (20 Locations) MA-23, Contract No. 2023-06 Entity Name: JA Alexander, Inc. Entity Address: 130-158 JFK Drive, Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003 Contract Amount: Not to Exceed $4,278,121.71 Funding Source: 051-G23-E23H0-71930-B2023 ($3,041,806.00), 001-110-1107-71930-B2025 ($1,236,315.71) Contract Period: 365 Consecutive Calendar days from the date of the issuance a formal Notice to proceed. 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: Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $3,041,806.00 Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $1,236,315.71 Bids Solicited: April 11, 2025 Bids Received: Two (2) Bids Rejected: One (1) Page 32City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R4 Finance 7R4-a 25-0696 Dept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Authorizing the Foreclosure of 25 properties List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) See Exhibit A (attached) Additional Information: Resolution authorizes the In-Rem Tax Foreclosure of 25 Tax Sale Certificates and related properties on the 2025 Tax Foreclosure List (Exhibit A). 7R4-b 25-0741 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: Page 33City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R4-c 25-0742 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: Page 34City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R5 Health and Community Wellness 7R5-a 25-0161 Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Grant Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide emergency shelter services, homelessness prevention, and/or Rapid Rehousing assistance in the City of Newark Entity Name: Apostles’ House Entity Address: 24 Grant Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $84,000.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Account Code Line: 2025 Budget/Department of Administration/NW051; Dept. ID G25; Project M25S0; Activity A; Account#: 72030; Budget Ref.: B2025 Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025 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: Certification of Funds for 84,000.00 attached. Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-g adopted on January 8, 2025 (ESG Grant E24MC340111). Budget Insertion by Resolution 7R1-b(s) adopted on January 14, 2025. Page 35City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R5-b 25-0164 Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Grant Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide emergency shelter services, homelessness prevention, and/or Rapid Rehousing assistance in the City of Newark. Entity Name: New Community Harmony House Corporation Entity Address: 233 West Market Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $54,000.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Account Code Line: 2025 Budget/NW051; Dept. ID G25; Project M25S0; Account# 72030; Budget Ref. B2025 Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025 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: Certification of Funds for 54,000.00 attached. Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-g adopted on January 8, 2025 (ESG Grant E24MC340111). Budget Insertion by Resolution 7R1-b(s) adopted on January 14, 2025. Page 36City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R5-c 25-0166 Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Grant Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide emergency shelter services, homelessness prevention, and/or Rapid Rehousing assistance in the City of Newark Entity Name: St. James Social Service Corporation Entity Address: 604 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $119,285.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Account Code Line: 2025 Budget/Department of Health and Community Wellness/Business Unit /NW051; Dept. G25; Div./Proj: M25S0; Account# 72030; Budget Ref. B2025; NW051-G23-M23D0-72030-B2023 Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025 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: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-g adopted on January 8, 2025 (ESG Grant E24MC340111) Budget Insertion by Resolution 7R1-b(s) adopted on January 14, 2025. Page 37City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R5-d 25-0167 Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Grant Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide emergency shelter services, homelessness prevention, and/or Rapid Rehousing assistance in the City of Newark Entity Name: Newark Emergency Services for Families, Inc. Entity Address: 982 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Account Code Line: 2025 Budget/Department of Health and Community Wellness/Business Unit: NW051; Dept.: G25; Div./Proj.: M25S0; Activity: A; Account#: 72030; Budget Ref. B2025; and Business Unit: NW051; Dept.:G21; Div./Proj.: 2H21U; Activity: A; Account #:72030; Budget Ref.: B2021 Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025 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: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-g adopted on January 8, 2025 (ESG Grant E24MC340111). Budget Insertion by Resolution 7R1-b(s) adopted on January 14, 2025. Page 38City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R5-e 25-0370 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. Page 39City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

June 4, 2025Municipal Council Meeting Agenda - Final 7R5-f 25-0507 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: Saint Michael’s Clinics, Inc, d.b.a. The Peter Ho Memorial Clinic Entity Address: 111 Central Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $1,918,104.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 28, 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 $284,951.00 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 annually of sufficient funds to meet the extended obligation. 7R5-g 25-0634 Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide Ryan White HIV Health and Support Services for Ending the HIV Epidemic in the City of Newark and the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area (NEMA) Entity Name: EDGE New Jersey, Inc. Entity Address: 35 Waterview Blvd., Ste. 201, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $187,100.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 28, 2026 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 $46,774.00 is attached. Ryan White Ending the HIV Epidemic funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-a adopted on February 19, 2025. Page 40City of Newark Printed on 5/30/2025

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