Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Kevin Greer’s organization
Apr 23, 2019·BoardMeeting
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Newark School Board Strategic Planning Conference
The conference addressed the needs for justice and factors that bring businesses to the City of Newark. The primary factor for businesses is talent, including the performance of high schools and universities, and the preparedness, eagerness, creativity, diversity, and readiness of young people. Participants were encouraged to envision and create a new city, state, country, and world, taking risks and making changes.
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The City of Newark Municipal Stormwater Management Plan
This Municipal Stormwater Management Plan (MSWMP) for the City of Newark outlines a strategy to address stormwater-related impacts from new development and redevelopment projects, ensuring compliance with New Jersey regulations. Key goals include reducing flood damage, minimizing increased stormwater runoff, controlling soil erosion, maintaining groundwater recharge, preventing nonpoint pollution, maintaining stream channel integrity, minimizing pollutants in runoff, and protecting public safety. The plan details specific stormwater design and performance standards, non-structural and structural management measures, and long-term operation and maintenance strategies to restore and maintain the integrity of the state's waters and safeguard public health.
Apr 4, 2016·BoardMeeting
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Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee
The Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee convened to discuss several key issues, including the Smart Container Act. The proposed bill, a 2281, aims to introduce a deposit on certain beverage containers to promote recycling and generate funds for healthy schools and community lead abatement projects. Discussions covered the potential crisis of lead poisoning in schools, the need for improved water infrastructure funding, and the benefits of the bill in reducing litter and encouraging recycling.
Jan 15, 2016·BoardMeeting
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Newark Special Council Special Council Meeting
The meeting addressed the fiscal crisis in Newark Public Schools, focusing on the impact of charter school growth and underfunding by the state. Discussions covered the high percentage of students in charter schools, the challenges faced by public schools in serving special needs and English language learners, and the potential for a devastating impact on the district due to budget deficits and flat funding. The council explored strategies to advocate for full funding from the state and discussed the need for realistic expectations and community involvement.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
