Municipal Council3 matters
- ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Establishing Sister Cities Relationship Purpose: Benefit from cultural and economic exchanges City/State/Country: Canton of Nabón, Province of Azuay, Republic of Ecuador Additional Information: Ceremony scheduled after passage by Municipal Council Sponsor: Council President Luis A. Quintana
A motion was made by Quintana, seconded by Crump to Adopt. The motion was adopted by the following votes:
- ResolutionDept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Amending City of Newark Budget Purpose: Amending the 2026 Municipal Budget as introduced on June 3, 2026. Budget Year: 2026 Public Hearing Date: September 23, 2026 at 6:30 P.M. Amendment to be Published on: Not Applicable Additional Information: Budget Introduced on June 3, 2026 Public Hearing held on July 15, 2026 Certified copy of this Resolution must be submitted to the Division of Local Government Services. Deferred 7R8-a(s) 091526
A motion was made by the Council of the Whole to Defer. The motion was adopted by the following votes:
- ResolutionDept./Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( X ) Ratifying ( ) Authorizing ( X ) Amending Type of Service: Grant Agreement Purpose: First Amendment for a Grant and Grant Agreement with Kawaida Towers JV Partners, LLC in the amount of $8,000,000.00 Entity Name: Kawaida Towers JV Partners, LLC Entity Address: 8 Lombardy Street, Suite 320, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $8,000,000.00 Funding Source: Community Project Funding Grant Total Project Cost: $23,046,833.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: Grant Period: 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) 17-21 Halsey Street/Block 20/Lot 1/Central Ward Additional Information: Resolution 7R2-d adopted by Municipal Council on April 15, 2026, authorized a Grant Agreement between Kawaida Towers JV Partners, LLC and the City of Newark. The First Amendment to the Grant Agreement reflects the revised terms and conditions applicable to the City’s award of Community Project Funding
Allison Ladd, Director Department of Economic and Housing Development commented. A motion was made by the Council of the Whole to Adopt. The motion was adopted by the following votes:
Attachments
- 26-1301 Certified ResolutionOpen 26-1301 Certified Resolution