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Council approves committee reassignments after Hower steps down

Newark City Council · March 16, 2026
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Summary

The Newark City Council unanimously approved new committee assignments after Mr. Hower stepped down; Mr. Flemley assumed the vacancies, a motion moved by Mr. Marmy and seconded by Mr. Parker carried with 10 votes in favor.

The Newark City Council approved a set of committee reassignments after announcing that Council member Mr. Hower has stepped down.

Council member Mr. Marmy said the only change was that "Mr. Flemley has taken the positions that Mr. Hower would" and moved to approve the new assignments. The motion was seconded by Mr. Parker and, after a voice vote, the chair announced, "That passes 10."

The action was procedural: the council registered the personnel change and updated committee assignments accordingly. The meeting record in the transcript does not include further detail about which specific committees were affected or any changes to committee charges.

The council then moved on to other business, including the reading of Resolution 26-17, a proposed cybersecurity policy.