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Municipal Council

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 · 12:30 PM PM · Council Chamber

TL;DR

The Newark Municipal Council held its regular meeting, focusing on administrative procedures and approving the 2025 annual budget for the Greater Newark Tourism Improvement District. The council went through standard meeting protocols and reviewed several reports and recommendations from city departments.

Key Decisions

  • Greater Newark Tourism Improvement District 2025 Budget Passed
  • Consent Reports from City Officers, Boards, and Commissions Adopted
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Agenda

  1. CALL TO ORDER

    Regular meeting of the Municipal Council was called to order on the above date in the Council Chamber, Second Floor, City Hall, Newark, New Jersey, at 12:31 P.M.

  2. NATIONAL ANTHEM / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
  3. 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.
  4. INVOCATION

    Rev. Dr. Ralph M. Branch Mount Calvary Baptist Church 231-251 Seymour Avenue Newark, New Jersey 07108

  5. 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 June 27, 2025 at the time of preparation and posted on the website of the City of Newark.

  6. ROLL CALL
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  8. REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF CITY OFFICERS, BOARDS, AND COMMISSIONS
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  15. 15 Approval of the Consent Reports and Recommendations
    Action: Adopt Consent Reports Passed

    A motion was made by the Council of the Whole to Accept the Consent Reports and Recommendations of City Officers, Boards and Commissions. The motion was adopted by the following votes:

  16. The ordinances adopted on First Reading today will be advertised in accordance with law, and a public hearing will be held at the regular meeting of August 6, 2025 at 12:30 P.M, or as soon thereafter as practical, in the Council Chamber, Second Floor, City Hall, Newark, New Jersey.
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  25. 25-0912 ATS Review - Jeannet Pavez Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: 2025 Annual Budget for the Greater Newark Tourism Improvement District Management Corporation d/b/a The Greater Newark Convention & Visitor Bureau (GNCVB) Purpose: Introducing and Approving of the 2025 Annual Budget of Greater Newark Tourism Improvement District Management Corporation d/b/a The Greater Newark Convention and Visitor’s Burea Amount: $2,312,850.00 Budget Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025 Additional Information: Ordinance 6PSF-h adopted on June 19, 2013, authorized the creation of the Greater Newark Tourism Improvement District Management Corporation d/b/a The Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau

    Votes can not be entered until the status of this file is ATS Pending.

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  35. Water Sewer Utility
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    Council arrived at 12:42 P.M.

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