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Municipal Council

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 · 10:00 AM AM · Council Chamber

TL;DR

The Newark Municipal Council held a brief pre-meeting on April 14, 2026, during which they entered executive session to discuss confidential attorney-client matters related to civil litigation settlements. The closed session lasted approximately 17 minutes and covered three financial matters involving payments for a finance platform, elevator maintenance, and watershed property repairs.

Key Decisions

  • Authorization of Executive Session for Civil Litigation Settlements Passed
  • Discussion of Oracle/PeopleSoft Finance Platform Maintenance Payment No action taken
  • Discussion of Elevator Vendor Payment (Department of Water & Sewer) No action taken
  • Discussion of Watershed Property Repair Change Order 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 10:54 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 regarding Settlements of Civil Litigation Meeting: Pre-Meeting Date: April 14, 2026 Time: Commencing at 10:54 A.M. and ending at 11:11 A.M. Additional Information:
    Resolution
    Action: Adopt Passed

    The motion was adopted by the following votes:

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

    Kenyatta K. Stewart, Corporation Counsel Settlement of Civil Litigation 7R6-a/Legistar #26-0462 Payment for maintenance of finance platform a/k/a Oracle/PeopleSoft. Kareem Adeem, Department of Water & Sewer 7R6-b/Legistar #26-0451 Payment to elevator vendor for services received. 7R12-a/Legistar #26-0536 Payment for change order to watershed property repair. NO ACTION TAKEN

  5. Executive Session ended at 11:11 A.M.
  6. _______________________________________ C. LAWRENCE CRUMP PRESIDENT OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL NEWARK, NEW JERSEY ________________________________________ KECIA DANIELS CITY CLERK OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
  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 10:54 A.M.