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AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEAR LONG TERM TAX ABATEMENT TO SUMMER AVENUE APARTMENTS URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 4 LIBELLA COURT, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07105, FOR A PROJECT LOCATED IN THE NORTH WARD AT 828-832 SUMMER AVENUE, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07104 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY'S TAX MAP AS BLOCK 815, LOT 12 (THE "PROPERTY"), TO CONSTRUCT A NEW FIVE (5) STORY MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTAINING TWENTY-NINE (29) RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, CONSISTING OF TWENTY-THREE (23) MARKET-RATE UNITS AND SIX (6) INCOME-RESTRICTED UNITS, TOGETHER WITH SEVENTEEN (17) RENTAL PARKING SPACES, BICYCLE STORAGE FOR APPROXIMATELY THIRTY-TWO (32) BICYCLES, A FITNESS ROOM, A COMMUNITY ROOM/LOUNGE, AND A ROOFTOP DECK INCORPORATING A GREEN ROOF SYSTEM (THE "PROJECT") (NORTH WARD).

AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEAR LONG TERM TAX ABATEMENT TO CLINTON HEIGHTS RESIDENCE URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, 275-277 16th AVENUE, UNIT C, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07103, FOR A PROJECT LOCATED IN THE SOUTH WARD AT 722-728 CLINTON AVENUE, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07108, AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY’S TAX MAP AS BLOCK 3043, LOT 87 (FORMERLY KNOWN AS LOTS 87 and 88) (THE “PROPERTY”), TO CONSTRUCT A NEW FIVE (5)-STORY MIXED USE BUILDING CONTAINING (I) FOUR HUNDRED FORTY-SIX (446) SQUARE FEET OF COMMERCIAL/RETAIL SPACE ON THE GROUND FLOOR; (II) FORTY (40) RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS ON FLOORS TWO (2) THROUGH FIVE (5), CONSISTING OF TWENTY (20) MARKET-RATE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, INCLUDING TWO (2) STUDIO UNITS, TEN (10) ONE-BEDROOM UNITS, AND EIGHT (8) TWO-BEDROOM UNITS, (III) TWENTY (20) AFFORDABLE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS, INCLUDING OF EIGHT (8) UNITS RESTRICTED TO TENANTS EARNING UP TO 20% OF THE AREA MEDIAN INCOME (“AMI”), CONSISTING OF TWO (2) STUDIOS, TWO (2) ONE-BEDROOM UNITS, AND FOUR (4) TWO-BEDROOM UNITS; FOUR (4) UNITS RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 50% OF AMI, CONSISTING OF TWO (2) TWO-BEDROOM UNITS AND TWO (2) THREE BEDROOM UNITS; SIX (6) UNITS RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 65% OF AMI, CONSISTING OF FOUR (4) TWO-BEDROOM UNITS AND TWO (2) THREE-BEDROOM UNITS; AND TWO (2) THREE BEDROOM UNITS; AND TWO (2) UNITS RESTRICTED TO TENANTS AT 80% OF AMI, BOTH OF WHICH ARE TWO-BEDROOM UNITS, (IV) A FITNESS AREA, 212 SQUARE FOOT TENANT AMENITY LOUNGE, BICYCLE STORAGE, AND ROOFTOP; AND (V) TWENTY-FOUR (24) OFF-STREET PARKING SPACES IN AN ENCLOSED GARAGE (COLLECTIVELY, THE “PROJECT”) (SOUTH WARD).

ORDINANCE RATIFYING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, AND/OR HIS DESIGNEE, THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION, CULTURAL AFFAIRS AND SENIOR SERVICES, TO ENTER INTO AND EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH BETHANY BAPTIST CHURCH, A NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION, FOR THE PREMISES LOCATED AT 275 WEST MARKET STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07103, BLOCK 00428, LOT 00002, MORE SPECIFICALLY SPACE ON THE FIRST FLOOR COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS THE SUNDAY SCHOOL ROOM, FOR AN ANNUAL RENT OF THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($30,000.00), PAYABLE IN TWELVE (12) MONTHLY INSTALLMENTS OF TWO THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($2,500.00) FOR THE PERIOD COMMENCING JANUARY 1, 2026 AND TERMINATING ON DECEMBER 31, 2026 WITH AN OPTION TO RENEW FOR ONE (1) YEAR AT THE SAME ANNUAL RENT AND UNDER THE SAME CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THIS LEASE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING SERVICES TO NEWARK SENIOR CITIZENS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SEASONAL ACTIVITIES, MEALS, ATHELETICS, ARTS AND CRAFTS, AND CURTUAL ACTIVITIES. (CENTRAL WARD)

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XV, SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT, OF THE REVISED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, TO AMEND VARIOUS CHAPTERS AND SECTIONS TO INCREASE TITLE XV PENALTIES.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18:1 (ESTABLISHMENT OF HOUSING CODE) OF TITLE XVIII OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK TO ESTABLISH AN EXPEDITED ADMINISTRATIVE RIGHT-OF-ENTRY AND SEARCH WARRANT PROCEDURE FOR THE INVESTIGATION AND ABATEMENT OF ILLEGAL PROPERTY CONVERSIONS.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 23, TRAFFIC CHAPTER 1, IN GENERAL, SECTION 23:1-9, CONSTRUCTION ZONE: TRAFFIC CONTROLS FOR STREET AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OPERATION AND ADOPTION OF MANUAL ON UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES FOR STREETS AND HIGHWAYS (Municipal Roads Only), OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED BEGIN CONSTRUCTION AT 8:00 A.M.

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To Provide Medical Care, Supportive Services, and Education on Sickle Cell to the City of Newark and Surrounding Areas Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Community Health Services Appropriation Amount: $739,005.00 Budget Year: 2026 Contract Period: September 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 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 Apply and Accept Resolution 7R5 d- adopted October 21, 2026 Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Cooperative Purchasing Agreement Purpose: Amending Resolution 7R1-r 07/02/2025 to increase contract amount Entity Name: Main Line Commercial Pools, Inc. Entity Address: 441 Feheley Drive, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $1,000,000.00 Funding Source: Various Budget Years/ Department of Public Works, Division of Public Buildings/NW011-060-0604-71770-B2025 & Department of Recreations and Senior Services NW011-160-1606-71280-B2026 and all allowed and approved City of Newark Grants and Capital Contract Period: Upon approval of Municipal Council through April 30, 2027 inclusive of any extensions granted by ESCNJ 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: This authorization will increase the contract’s not to exceed amount and provide additional funding sources to provide Pool Equipment/Supplies and Repair and Maintenance Resolution 7R1-r adopted on July 02, 2025 authorizing utilization of the ESCNJ Cooperative Purchasing Agreement to provide Pool Equipment/Supplies and Repair and Maintenance in the amount not to exceed Two Hundred Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($200.000.00), for the period of May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2027 inclusive of any extensions granted by ESCNJ This Resolution authorizes additional funding sources and an increase of the contracts not to exceed amount by Eight Hundred Thousand and Zero Cents ($800,000.00), for an increased total amount not to exceed One Million Dollars and Zero Cents ($1,000,000.00). All other terms shall remain the same.

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: New construction of a three-family home, to be rented to Section 8 Choice Voucher Participants. Entity Name: Lifetime Alliance Investors LLC Entity Address: 15 Rockland Terrace, Newark, New Jersey 07106 Sale Amount: $35,625.00 Cost Basis: (X) $19.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $29,400.00 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) 585 South 11th Street/Block 312/Lot 26/Central Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 1,875 X $19.00 = $35,625.00. 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-j 102126

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: New construction of a mixed-use building, one (1) owner occupied unit and a commercial space. Entity Name: BUILDERS4ALL LLC Entity Address: 578 Conant Street, Hillside, New Jersey 07205 Sale Amount: $21,250.00 Cost Basis: (X) $17.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $20,700.00 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) 140 Milford Avenue/Block 2697/Lot 41/South Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 1,250 X $17.00 = $21,250.00. 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-h 102126

Dept/Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Investigation for Area in Need of Redevelopment Purpose: Authorizing the Newark Central Planning Board to undertake a preliminary investigation to determine if the area is in need of redevelopment. List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 937-941 Raymond Boulevard/Block 170/Lot 1/East Ward 50-58 Jersey Street/Block 170/Lot 20 Additional Block 171/Lot 40/East Ward Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Execute Affordable Housing Trust Fund Grant Agreement under the Homeownership Development Program Purpose: To authorize the execution of an Affordable Housing Trust Fund Grant Agreement with Four Quarter Partners, LLC, to provide financial assistance from the City’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund for the new construction of two (2) two-family homes, consisting of four (4) residential units at 276 South 9th Street (Block 1782, Lot 67.02) and 278 South 9th Street (Block 1782, 67.01), Newark, New Jersey (West Ward), under the City’s Homeownership Development Program, to create affordable homeownership opportunities for income-qualified households earning at or below eighty percent (80%) of the Area Median Income (AMI), subject to a twenty (20) year affordability period Entity Name: Four Quarter Partners, LLC Entity Address: 76 Academy Court, Bedminster, New Jersey 07921 Grant Amount: $676,000.00 Funding Source: Affordable Housing Trust Fund Contract Period: Forty-Eight (48) months from the date of adoption by the Municipal Council, subject to the terms and conditions of the Affordable Housing Trust Fund Agreement. Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 278 South 9th Street/Block 1781/Lot 67.01/West Ward 276 South 9th Street/Block 1781/Lot 67.02/West Ward Additional Information: The City of Newark issued a Request for Proposals on August 20, 2024, under its Homeownership Development Program, allocating funds from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund to support the development of affordable homeownership. Four Quarter Partners, LLC submitted a proposal in response to the RFP and was selected to receive financial assistance.

Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract Purpose: Transit Village 2024- Newark Transit Village Pedestrian Safety Improvement Project Contract 2025-06 Entity Name: J.A. Alexander, Inc. Entity Address: 130-158 JFK Drive, Bloomfield New Jersey 07003 Contract Amount: $565,881.64 Funding Source: $512,000 Business Unit 051, Dept. G24, Div./Proj. E24J0, Account# 71930, Budget Ref. B2024; $53,881.64 Business Unit 011, Dept. 110, Div./Proj. 1107, Account# 71930 Contract Period: 365 consecutive calendar days 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: Transit Village Pedestrian Safety Improvement Project consists of intersection improvements at Market Street and Washington Street. The project proposes curb extension, high visibility crosswalk and stripping. Bids Solicited: September 03, 2026 Bids Received: One (1) Bids Rejected: Bids Re-Solicited: Bids Received:

Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Execute Notice in Lieu of Deed Notice (“NILDN”) Purpose: Authorizing the execution and recordation of NILDN in connection with certain remediation conducted by Montrose Environmental on behalf of Entity listed below Entity Name: Pilgrim Baptist Village Preservation Urban Renewal, LLC Entity Address: 200 Vesey Street, 24th Floor, New York, NY 10080 Contract Amount: $0.00 Funding Source: Not Applicable Contract Period: Until completion of remedial activities as determined by the NJDEP or Entity’s Licensed Site Remediation Professional (LSRP) Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. (X) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( X ) n/a Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Board of Adjustment Appointment Purpose: Appointment as Regular Member Name of Appointee: Blanca Lopez Appointment Term: Commencing upon confirmation and ending July 26, 2030 Additional Information: Ms. Lopez will replace David Comesanas whose term expired on July 26, 2026. Sponsor: Council Member, Dupré Kelly

Dept/ Agency: Public Safety/Division of Police Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Junior Olympics Program to promote positive youth engagement Entity Name: Essex County Youth Services Commission Entity Address: 50 South Clinton Street, Suite 3240, East Orange, NJ 07018 Grant Amount: $13,486.00 Total Project Cost: $13,486.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $ Grant Period: June 18, 2026 to August 31, 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:

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE PRIVATE SALE AND CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN CITY-OWNED PROPERTIES TO THE NEW JERSEY SCHOOLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR NOMINAL CONSIDERATION PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF N.J.S.A. 40A:12-13(b)(1), TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING TITLE XXIII, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, CHAPTER 23:5, PARKING, STOPPING AND STANDING, GENERALLY, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ADDING SECTION 23:5-11.3, MUNICIPAL TOWING AND IMPOUND FACILITIES, BY SUPPLEMENTING SECTION 23:5-11 TO AUTHORIZE THE USE OF CITY TOWING AND CITY IMPOUND FACILITIES, AND BY EXEMPTING CITY TOWING OPERATIONS FROM CERTAIN WRECKER LICENSING REQUIREMENTS OF CHAPTER 8:19.

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Chief Financial Officer Name of Appointee(s): Vincent Buono Appointment Term: January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2029 Additional Information: The position of Chief Financial Officer of the City of Newark is for an effective date of January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2029.

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF THE FINANCIAL AGREEMENT FROM LIVINGSTON URBAN RENEWAL LLC (“ASSIGNOR”) TO TETHYS LIVINGSTON URBAN RENEWAL LLC (“ASSIGNEE”) FOR AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT CONSISTING OF EIGHTY-TWO (82) AFFORDABLE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS LOCATED ON LAND WHICH IS IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AS BLOCK 2550, LOT 1, BLOCK 2551, LOT 14, AND BLOCK 2568, LOTS 1, 27, AND 35, MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS 18-30 17TH AVE., 152-164 IRVINE TURNER BLVD., 168-184 IRVINE TURNER BLVD., 194-200 IRVINE TURNER BLVD., AND 202-208 IRVINE TURNER. Deferred 6PSF-a 092326 Deferred 6PSF-a 100726 Deferred 6PSF-a 102126

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF THE FINANCIAL AGREEMENT FROM SOMERSET HOMES URBAN RENEWAL LLC (“ASSIGNOR”) TO TETHYS SOMERSET URBAN RENEWAL LLC (“ASSIGNEE”) FOR AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT CONSISTING OF THIRTY-EIGHT (38) AFFORDABLE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS LOCATED ON LAND WHICH IS IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AS BLOCK 2589, LOT 1, MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS 219-239 CLINTON AVENUE. Deferred 6PSF-b 092326 Deferred 6PSF-b 100726 Deferred 6PSF-b 102126

1. ALIF MUHAMMAD 2. DR. LEAH OWENS 3. LISA MITCHELSON-PARKER 4. FAHKERIA BRADLEY 5. DARNELLA LEE 6. LORRAINE SCALES-CHAUHAN 7. LATOYA JACKSON TUCKER 8. ASHA COATES 9. DEBRA SALTERS 10. MARILYN SOWELL 11. KIM GADDY 12. WALE IDRIS AJIBADE 13. LAMONT VAUGHN 14. FELICIA ALSTON-SINGLETON 15. OPAL R. WRIGHT 16. RODNEY DAVIS 17. KIM SHARPE 18. SILVIA CHICAIZA 19. QUEEN DANNISHA CLYBURN 20. ALEJANDRA TORRES 21. MUTA EL-AMIN 22. CLAURICE SCOTT 23. AUDREY ESPINOSA 24. JACQUELINE TAYLOR 25. MIKO ALEXANDER

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: Newly constructed three-family home to be sold at market rate. Entity Name: Akbar Pray Foundation for Change, A NJ Nonprofit Corporation Entity Address: 601 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Sale Amount: $57,960.00 Cost Basis: (X) $23.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $31,300.00 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) 219 South 11th Street/Block 1815/Lot 6/West Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 2,520 X $23.00 = $57,960.00. Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004, establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: New construction of a three-family home, one unit will be rented at an affordable rate of 60% Area Median Income and the other units will be rented at market rate. Entity Name: TJ Squared Investments LLC Entity Address: 34 Chancellor Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07112 Sale Amount: $69,000.00 Cost Basis: (X) $23.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $171,600.00 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) 371 South 11th Street/Block 1784/Lot 25/West Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 3,000 X $23.00 = $69,000.00. Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004, establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: New construction of a three-family home to be rented at market rate. Entity Name: Alpha Development and Investments LLC Entity Address: 972 Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Sale Amount: $84,709.00 Cost Basis: (X) $23.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $59,600.00 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) 517 South 14th Street/Block 332/Lot 19.01/West Ward 519 South 14th Street/Block 332/Lot 19.02/West Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 3,683 X $23.00 = $84,709.00. Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004, establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: Construction of seven (7) new three - family homes to be sold at market rate. Entity Name: North Munn Associates LLC Entity Address: 45 Williams Street, Suite 314, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Sale Amount: $900,000.00 Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF (X) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $58,200.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 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) 112-124 North Munn Avenue/Block 4223/Lot 1/ West Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Negotiated = $900,000.00 Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004, establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: New construction of three (3) three-family homes, one (1) home will be sold at an affordable rate of 30%-70% Area Median Income and two (2) homes will be sold at market rate. Entity Name: GD & Miko Development LLC Entity Address: 92 Speedway Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07106 Sale Amount: $157,500.00 Cost Basis: (X) $21.00 PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $96,300.00 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) 325-329 South 18th Street/Block 1793/Lot 18/ West Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 7,500 X $21.00 = $157,500.00. Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004, establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties

Dept/ Agency: Administration/ Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Cooperative Purchasing Agreement Purpose: ESCNJ- Collision Repair Services for Vehicles and Equipment # ESCNJ 24/25-04; To provide chassis preventive maintenance: Major, and chassis repair: Engine, for the Department of Public Works, and Department of Water and Sewer Entity Name(s)/ Entity Address(es): 1. Frank’s Truck Center, Inc., 325 Orient Way, Lyndhurst, New Jersey, 07071 2. Central Jersey Collision dba Elizabeth Truck Center, 878 North Avenue, Elizabeth, New Jersey 07201 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $500,000.00 Funding Source: 2026 Budget/Department of Public Works 011-060-0602-71840/71860-B2026 and Department of Water and Sewer 037-750-7502-71840-B2026 Contract Period: Upon Municipal Council approval through June 30, 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: This Cooperative Purchasing Agreement will provide chassis preventive maintenance: Major, and chassis repair: Engine, by the Department of Public Works, and Department of Water & Sewer Utilities. Additional City departments may utilize this contract on an as-needed basis, subject to the availability of funds and certification by the Chief Financial Officer.

RAFFLE LICENSES 1. Devils Care Foundation/RL-20 Amended 2. Our Lady of Mount Carmel/RL-23

EXPRESSING PROFOUND SORROW AND REGRET Sponsored by President Luis A. Quintana 1. Councilman Eddie Osborne Sponsored by Council Member Amina Bey 2. Mrs. Gertrude Wilson Calhoun Sponsored by Council Member Donna Jackson 3. Trinette Denine Williams 4. Bobby Harper Sr. 5. Rafael Rivera Sponsored by Council Member Dupré L. Kelly 6. Keith Pollard Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree 7. Janice Stackhouse 8. Ali Karriem Glanton Muhammad 9. Jane L. Brown 10. William Milton Jordan 11. Tera Bowman 12. Pastor Amos J. Malone 13. Reginald Jones

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Appointment to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Advisory Commission. Name of Appointee: Mr. Prince Johnson Appointment Term: Upon confirmation by the Municipal Council Confirmation and ending on June 1, 2028. Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Appointment Purpose: Appointment to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Advisory Commission. Name of Appointee: Mr. Gary Santos Mendoza Appointment Term: Upon confirmation by the Municipal Council and ending on June 1, 2028. Additional Information:

Dept/ 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: November 12, 2026 at 10:00 A.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.

RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING Sponsored by President Luis A. Quintana 1. Elizabeth Sutton, Alpha Fit Club Ribbon Cutting 2. Maria V. Manangao, Birthday Celebration 3. Diwali Committee Festival 4. Individuals honored during the Annual Dominican Day Parade 5. Fortress of Solitude Comic Book Store, Grand Re-Opening 6. Manuela Josefa "Fefita" Taveras Cabrera, “Fefita La Grande”, Dominican Parade from Essex County 7. Blanca Vargas 8. Individuals honored during the Mujeres Valiosas y de Poder Sponsored by Council Member Amina Bey 9. Dr. Cornel West Sponsored by Council Member C. Lawrence Crump 10. KS Engineers, P.C., 35th Anniversary 11. Safwan Khan 12. Chaplain Abdias Artiles 13. Innocent Ujah Idibia 14. Violet Williams, 75th Birhday Celebration Sponsored by Council Member Donna Jackson 15. Individuals honored during the Hear my Cries, Men Against Violence, “Men Take Action” Luncheon Sponsored by Council Member Dupré L. Kelly 16. Valerie L. Shelly, Retirement 17. Ms. Dalphine Allen, 65th Birthday Celebration Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr. 18. Individuals honored during the F.A.M.E. Foundation Inc.’s 101 and Acting Workshop Series Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree 19. Mr. Tod’s Pies, Ribbon-Cutting and One-Year Anniversary Celebration 20. Pastor Dr. Gerald L. Dickson, 31st Pastoral Anniversary 21. Individuals honored during the Hidden Treasures Royal Met Gala 22. Individuals honored during the 33rd Annual Leaders and Legends Recognition and Scholarship Dinner 23. Individuals honored during the Clergy Appreciation Brunch, Celebrating National Clergy Month 24. National Diaper Bank Network 25. Pastor Keith Oden, Consecration to the Sacred Office of Bishop 26. Elder Judith Anyanaso 27. Overseer Eric M. Walker, 15th Pastoral Anniversary 28. Individuals honored during the Second Annual Diwali Festival 29. Executive Women of New Jersey 30. Bishop Rudy V. and Lady Linda L. Carlton, Retirement Black Tie Gala 31. Mount Vernon Baptist Church, 73rd Church Anniversary 32. Bishop-Elect Daryl Alexander, Sacred Service of Episcopal 33. Pastor Rakeem S. Thomas, 15th Pastoral Anniversary 34. Yolanda’s Love 35. Individuals honored during the Nigerian Independence Day Celebration, Dinner and Awards Night, “New Beginning” 36. Individuals honored during the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa Incorporated, Delta Pi Chapter, 39th Annual Kathleen Williams Citation Awards 37. Posthumously Derrick “Ace” Mungin Sponsored by Council Member Michael J. Silva 38. José Joaquim Paço 39. Renato Sérgio Tenedório Martins 40. Chuen C. Eng-Ferrell, Retirement

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application and Agreements with HUD for One-Year Action Plan Purpose: Application and acceptance of funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the City of Newark’s 2026 One-Year Action Plan (Program Year 2026-2027) Entity Name: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Entity Address: 1085 Raymond Boulevard, 13th floor, Newark, New Jersey 07102-5260 Total Grant Amount: $16,015,599.27 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Programs: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), and Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS (HOPWA) Program Grant Period: September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027 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: Detailed allocation: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)- $6,768,997.00 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG)-$592,715.00 HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME)-$2,684,071.27 Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS (HOPWA) -$5,969,816.00

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: To accept the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) Community Energy Planning Grant to develop and update Newark’s Community Energy Plan to guide the City of Newark through decisions related to clean energy projects. Entity Name: New Jersey Board of Public Utilities Entity Address: 44 South Clinton Avenue, 1st Floor, Trenton, NJ 08625 Grant Amount: $25,000.00 Total Project Cost: $25,000.00 City Contribution: N/A Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A Grant Period: July 01, 2026 through June 30, 2027 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: Additional Information: The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities Community Energy Planning Grant Program supports municipalities in developing local community energy plans that align with the State’s Energy Master Plan: Pathway to 2050. The program enables municipalities to access local energy use, plan for renewable energy integration, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and engage residents in developing equitable clean energy strategies.

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: () Ratifying (X) Authorizing () Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: To consolidate with the existing adjacent lot for the expansion of auto sales operations Entity Name: C.Y. & R.D. Real Estate, LLC Entity Address: 18 Glenwood Road, East Hanover, New Jersey, 07936 Sale Amount: $240,000.00 Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF(X) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $147,400.00 Appraised Amount: $ 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) 835 Broadway/Block 822/Lot 18/ North Ward 837 Broadway/Block 822/Lot 19/ North Ward 839 Broadway/Block 822/Lot 20/ North Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Negotiated = $240,000.00. Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004, establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: Construction of eight (8) 2-3 family dwellings Entity Name: S 12th View LLC Entity Address: 40 Clifton Street, Newark, New Jersey, 07114 Sale Amount: $1,277,800.00 Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF (X) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: $187,500.00 Appraised Amount: $0.00 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) 317-319 S 12th Street /Block 1785/ Lot 1/ West Ward 321-323 S 12th Street /Block 1785/ Lot 2/ West Ward 325 S 12th Street /Block 1785/ Lot 4/ West Ward 327 S 12th Street /Block 1785/ Lot 5/ West Ward 329 S 12th Street /Block 1785/ Lot 6/ West Ward 331-333 S 12th Street /Block 1785/ Lot 7/ West Ward 335 S 12th Street/Block 1785/Lot 8/ West Ward Additional Information: Sale Price: Negotiated = $1,277,800.00 Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004, establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties

Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Settlement Agreement Purpose: Authorizing Execution of Settlement Agreement with ABL RPC Residential Credit Acquisition, LLC Entity Name: ABL RPC Residential Credit Acquisition, LLC Entity Address: 30 Montgomery Street, Suite 150, Jersey City, New Jersey 07302 Sale Amount: N/A Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF ( ) Negotiated (X) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: Appraised Amount: Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be completed within two (2) years from the transfer of ownership by the City Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 379 Avon Avenue/Block 2632/Lot 22.01/South Ward 381 Avon Avenue/Block 2632/Lot 22.02/South Ward 687 Clinton Avenue/Block 3008/Lot 1.01/South Ward Additional Information:

Dept/Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Investigation for Area in Need of Redevelopment Purpose: Authorizing the Newark Central Planning Board to undertake a preliminary investigation to determine if the Area is in Need of Redevelopment. List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 27-35 NJ Railroad Avenue/Block 182/Lot 1/East Ward 21-29 Bruen Street/Block 182/Lot 18/East Ward 31-33 Bruen Street/Block 182/Lot 19/East Ward 35 Bruen Street/Block 182/Lot 21/East Ward 53-57 NJ Railroad Avenue/Block 182/Lot 24/East Ward 37-39 NJ Railroad Avenue/Block 182/Lot 31/East Ward 41-49 NJ Railroad Avenue/Block 182/Lot 60/East Ward Additional Information:

Dept/Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Investigation for Area in Need of Redevelopment Purpose: Authorizing the Newark Central Planning Board to undertake a preliminary investigation to determine whether the identified properties satisfy the criteria for designation as an Area in Need of Redevelopment. List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 938-948 Lake Street/Block 850.01/Lots 15, 19/North Ward 321 ½ Verona Avenue/Block 850.01/Lot 20/North Ward Additional Information:

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Amend Resolution #7R1-E 06/04/2025, to exercise the first option to extend existing contract and increase the contract amount. Purpose: Senior Nutrition Food Program Entity Name(s) / Entity Address(es): 1. Kings Family Restaurant and Catering, 557 Clinton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07108 2. Tossed NJ Corp, 89 Mulberry Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 3. Brooklyn Kitchen, 2780 Stillwell Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11224 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $750,000, annually, for multiple vendors combined. Funding Source: 2026 Budget/Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services/Food Stuffs/NW011-160-1609-83210-B2026 Contract Period: To be ratified for October 9, 2026 through October 8, 2027 with One (1) one (1) year options remaining to renew, with the approval and authorization of the Municipal Council 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 7R1-E 06/04/2025, adopted by the Municipal Council awarded a contract for the Senior Nutrition Food Program in an amount not to exceed $630,000.00 per year. This Resolution amends Resolution 7R1-E 06/04/2025 by correcting an administrative error and increasing the initial not-to-exceed contract amount by $120,000.00 to a new total, not-to-exceed contract amount of $750,000.00 annually. It further authorizes the exercise of the City of Newark’s first of two, one-year options to renew the contract for the Senior Nutrition Food Program.

Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement Purpose: Annual Newark Three Kings Children’s Celebration Entity Name: Essex County College Entity Address: 177 West Market Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Event Location: Essex County College, Gymnasium, 177 West Market Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Event Date(s): Wednesday, January 6, 2027 (Rain/Snow Day - Monday, January 11, 2027) Event Time: 3:30 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. (Includes Set-up at 8:30 A.M. and Clean-up/Breakdown ending at 8:00 P.M.) Additional Information: Sponsor: Council President Luis A. Quintana