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Municipal Council

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 · 10:00 AM AM · Council Chamber

TL;DR

The Municipal Council held a brief pre-meeting on January 21, 2026, where they entered a closed executive session to discuss confidential legal matters related to public safety. The council discussed a police search lawsuit that requires settlement, but took no action at this time.

Key Decisions

  • Executive Session on Attorney-Client Privileged Matters Passed
  • Police Search Litigation Settlement Discussion No Action Taken

Agenda

  1. MOTION TO ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION

    During the Pre-Meeting on this date, a motion was made by the Council of the Whole to enter Executive Session at 11:12 A.M.

  2. 7CRA Dept/Agency: Offices of Municipal Council and City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Executive Session Purpose: To exclude public from portion of meeting to discuss attorney-client privileged matters as it pertains to Public Safety. Meeting: Pre-Meeting Date: January 21, 2025 Time: Commencing at 11:12 A.M. and ending at 11:32 A.M. Additional Information:
    Resolution

    The motion was adopted by the following votes:

  3. Matters Concerning Attorney Client Privileged Matters NJSA 10:4-12(b)(7)

    Kenyatta K. Stewart, Corporation Counsel Settlement of Civil Litigation 7R6-a/Legistar #:25-1471 Police search resulting in litigation requiring settlement. No Action Taken

  4. Executive Session Ended at 11:32 A.M.
  5. _______________________________________ C. LAWRENCE CRUMP PRESIDENT OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL NEWARK, NEW JERSEY ________________________________________ KECIA DANIELS CITY CLERK OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
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  7. MOTION TO ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION

    During the Pre-Meeting on this date, a motion was made by the Council of the Whole to enter Executive Session at 11:12 A.M.

  8. 7CRA Dept/Agency: Offices of Municipal Council and City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Executive Session Purpose: To exclude public from portion of meeting to discuss attorney-client privileged matters as it pertains to Public Safety. Meeting: Pre-Meeting Date: January 21, 2025 Time: Commencing at 11:12 A.M. and ending at 11:32 A.M. Additional Information:
    Resolution
    Action: Adopt Passed

    The motion was adopted by the following votes: