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Newark council approves a slate of ordinances, contracts and appropriations; several items deferred
Summary
At its Oct. 22 meeting the Newark Municipal Council approved multiple purchasing contracts and appropriations, advanced first-reading ordinances and deferred several items for later consideration. Public hearings were held on smoke-shop and recycling ordinances and multiple tax-abatement items drew sustained public comment.
The Newark Municipal Council on Oct. 22 voted to adopt a range of contracts, a temporary appropriation for HIV services and other measures, advanced several ordinances on first reading and deferred a number of redevelopment and sale items for further review.
Councilors recorded roll-call votes approving a temporary emergency appropriation for Ryan White HIV health and support services and a package of purchasing contracts that city staff said are needed for playground work, dam repairs, police vehicles, lead-inspection services, health-department supplies and other operational needs. Council members also advanced ordinances on vendor licensing and on other matters to first reading, and held public…
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