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Municipal Council

Tuesday, November 25, 2025 · 6:30 PM AM · Council Chamber

TL;DR

The Newark Municipal Council held its regular meeting, starting with standard procedural items like the Pledge of Allegiance and Open Public Meetings Act statement. The council adopted consent reports and scheduled a public hearing for ordinances on December 17, 2025.

Key Decisions

  • Consent Reports and Recommendations Passed
  • First Reading of Ordinances Scheduled for Public Hearing
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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 6:32 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

    Reverend Eyesha Marable Mount Zion AME Church 54 Church Street Millburn, New Jersey 07041

  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 November 21, 2025 at the time of preparation and posted on the website of the City of Newark.

  6. ROLL CALL
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  8. HEARING OF CITIZENS
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  10. REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF CITY OFFICERS, BOARDS, AND COMMISSIONS
  11. ORDINANCES
  12. First Reading
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  14. 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 December 17, 2025, or as soon thereafter as practical, in the Council Chamber, Second Floor, City Hall, Newark, New Jersey.
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  16. AGENDA RESOLUTION CODES PER DEPARTMENT
  17. 1 Administration
  18. 2 Economic and Housing Development
  19. 3 Engineering
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  28. 28 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:

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  36. A motion to Reconsider this item was taken on page 53.
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  38. 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 December 17, 2025, or as soon thereafter as practical, in the Council Chamber, Second Floor, City Hall, Newark, New Jersey.
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  43. Untitled item

    Gonzalez arrived at 7:00 P.M.