C. Lawrence Crump

Context

Associated municipality: Newark.

Municipal Council member, City of Newark. Votes and motions below come from the September 9, 15 and 23, 2026 council minutes. Abstained on the South Ward Capital land sale (September 23) and on the Clinton View and New Jersey Performing Arts Center items (September 9). Seconded several of Council's motions and moved the JFK pool roof request.

Issues

• Martin Luther King Boulevard Tax Abatement - Adopted on final passage September 9, 2026, 7 yes, 0 no, with Jackson and Silva absent.
• Live Newark Closing Cost Loans - Adopted on final passage September 9, 2026 after a public hearing with six speakers; no dissent recorded.
• Virginia Street Fidelco Property Sale - Adopted on final passage September 9, 2026 after a public hearing; no dissent recorded.
• City Land Sales to Redevelopers - September 9 and 23 saw many sales adopted and many deferred or returned to the administration.
• New Jersey Performing Arts Center Redevelopment Agreement - Adopted September 9, 2026; Crump and Jackson abstained.
• Crisis Co-Responder Grant Agreements - On September 9 four agreements were adopted: Circle of Life ($50,000), Distinctly Guided LLC ($30,426), Inspired By U LLC ($30,426) and Hope Love Kindness Crisis Intervention LLC ($75,000).
• South Ward Reverted Properties - Adopted September 23, 2026 (8 yes, Ramos absent).
• JFK Pool Roof Repairs - Adopted September 23, 2026 (8 yes, Ramos absent).
• School Grounds Lighting - Adopted September 9, 2026 (5 yes, 4 absent).
• Worst Non-Compliant Landlords List - Adopted September 9, 2026 (6 yes, 3 absent).
• Nabón Ecuador Sister City - Adopted at the September 15, 2026 special meeting on a motion by Quintana seconded by Crump; Silva was absent.

Log

• 2026-10-24 - Rebuilt from the full text of the September 9, 15 and 23, 2026 council minutes.
• 2026-10-22 - Page created from public sources.