Finance committee approves opioid, PEP and $1.2 million packaging project appropriations The Newark Finance Committee on Feb. 17 approved several appropriations, including $61,539.59 from opioid settlement funds to Shepherd Hill via BellH, a $1,000 PEP grant purchase for the Streets Division, and a $1.2 million package of grants tied to the Packaging Corporation of America project; all motions passed unanimously and were forwarded to full council where required.

The Newark Finance Committee just approved major funding for community projects, including $61,539 for opioid recovery and a whopping $1.2 million for economic development!

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Finance committee approves $1 million authorization, unanimously passes two resolutions and smaller appropriations At its Nov. 17 meeting the Newark City Council finance committee approved three appropriations — including a $1,000,000 authorization — and unanimously passed resolutions to advertise bids for city contracts and to resurface a state route, with a Dec. 1 executive-session update scheduled with negotiator Scott DeHart.

The Newark City Council finance committee just greenlit a whopping $1,000,000 for year-end needs and approved key resolutions for city improvements!

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Finance committee approves multiple appropriations, accepts DOJ and JAG grant actions and moves to executive session on union talks The Newark City Council finance committee on Nov. 3 approved a string of appropriation and transfer requests — including a $621,124.42 JEDZ distribution and a $37,195.42 JAG grant appropriation — endorsed a DOJ/BJA partnership grant application, and voted to enter executive session to discuss union negotiations.

The Newark City Council finance committee made significant strides by approving funding requests for public safety and stormwater projects while also gearing up for union negotiations.

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Newark City Council Approves $20M Special Emergency Appropriation Council authorizes $20 million for special emergency appropriation covering severance liabilities.

Newark City Council just approved a game-changing $20 million emergency appropriation to secure financial stability for the future!

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Finance committee approves multiple appropriations totaling over $4M for city projects Committee endorses appropriations including $2.1M for perch rate channel and $1M for funds.

Newark's Finance Committee just greenlit over $4 million in vital appropriations, paving the way for major city projects!

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