Municipal Council

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 · 12:30 PM PM · Council Chamber

TL;DR

The Newark Municipal Council held its regular meeting on October 1st, 2025, following standard procedural protocols. The meeting included first readings of ordinances and prepared for public hearings on future legislation.

Key Decisions

  • Ordinance First Readings Scheduled for Public Hearing
  • Meeting Compliance with Open Public Meetings Act Confirmed
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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 12:32 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

    Imam Mujahiddeen Mohammed Masjid Muhammad Newark 253-255 South Orange Avenue Newark, New Jersey 07103

  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 September 26, 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 THE CITY OFFICERS, BOARDS, AND COMMISSIONS
  9. ORDINANCES
  10. First Reading
  11. The Ordinances adopted today on First Reading will be advertised in accordance with law, and a public hearing will be held at a regular meeting on October 22, 2025, or as soon thereafter as practical, in the Council Chamber, Second Floor, City Hall, Newark, New Jersey.
  12. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage
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  15. AGENDA RESOLUTION CODES PER DEPARTMENT
  16. 1 Administration
  17. 2 Economic and Housing Development
  18. 3 Engineering
  19. 4 Finance
  20. 5 Health and Community Wellness
  21. 6 Law
  22. 7 Mayor's Office
  23. 8 Municipal Council and City Clerk
  24. 9 Public Safety
  25. 10 Public Works
  26. 11 Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services
  27. 12 Water Sewer Utility
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  29. RESOLUTIONS
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  44. The Ordinances adopted today on First Reading will be advertised in accordance with law, and a public hearing will be held at a regular meeting on October 22, 2025, or as soon thereafter as practical, in the Council Chamber, Second Floor, City Hall, Newark, New Jersey.