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May 16, 2012-CITY OF NEWARK TO LAUNCH MASSIVE STREETSCAPING PROJECT ON CLINTON AVENUE AND SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE STARTING ON MONDAY, MAY 21, 2012 AND CONTINUING TO MAY 2013
April 23, 2012 - REMINDER PRESS ADVISORY: NEWARK FIRE DEPARTMENT TO HOST 5TH ANNUAL METRO URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE STRIKE TEAM EXERCISE, MONDAY, APRIL 23, THROUGH THURSDAY, APRIL 26, FROM 5 P.M. TO 9 P.M., AT 191 ORANGE STREET
April 12, 2012 - CITY OF NEWARK REMINDS RESIDENTS: FREE VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FOR RESIDENTS NOW THROUGH FILING DEADLINE OF TUESDAY, APRIL 17
April 12, 2012 - MAYOR BOOKER, SCHOOLS SUPERINTENDENT ANDERSON, NEWARK NOW AND CITI FOUNDATION CELEBRATE A 300% INCREASE IN FAFSA PREPARATIONS FOR NEWARK HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH FINANCIAL AID U
April 5, 2012 - CITY OF NEWARK HOSTING "SODA POP OPEN" TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT ON SATURDAY, APRIL 7, FROM 9 A.M. TO 5 P.M., AT BOYLAN STREET RECREATION CENTER, 916 SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE, IN CITY'S WEST WARD
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Voter registration forms are available at City Hall in Room B9 or at the County Clerk's Office, located at 465 Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard. Forms are also available online at www.essexclerk.com/election_registration. To be eligible to vote, you must be a United States citizen, at least 18 years old by the next election, and a resident of Essex County for 30 days before the election.
The New Jersey Open Public Records Act (OPRA) requires a person requesting access to government records to complete, sign, and date the request form adopted by the City of Newark. The completed form can be submitted to the Office of the City Clerk, OPRA Unit, Room 415A, City Hall, either in person or by fax, email, or mail. The fax number is (973) 733-4893.
You may register in person at the Office of the City Clerk, Room 309, City Hall, or by fax at (973) 733-3725. (The registration form is available online in the download forms section of this website.) Please note that the application must be submitted by 4 p.m. on the Monday before the Municipal Council meeting.
You must complete an Open Public Records Act (OPRA) form and submit it to the City Clerk's OPRA Unit, Room 415A, City Hall either in person or by fax, email (office email set-up pending), or mail. The fax number is (973) 733-4893. The fee for an audiotape is $5.00; the fee for a DVD is $10.00.
Ward/Street maps can be obtained in Room b-9.
The Municipal Council Calendar can be obtained within any unit the Office of the City Clerk.
Zoning Ordinances, Regulations and Maps can be obtained in room 415.
The Municipal Code can be obtained in Room 415 and on the city website.
The Municipal Council Agenda can be obtained in Room 309 and on the city website.
The Municipal Charter can be obtained in Room 415.
