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Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: The primary goal of this grant is the implementation of stormwater utility that would include developing a stormwater rate ordinance, credits and appeals program, stormwater data management tools, storm utility business process, and overall project implementation.
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP
Appropriation Amount: $51,980.00
Budget Year: 2026
Contract Period: Until September 30, 2026
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A
Additional Information:
The City of Newark is providing an in-kind match contribution of $49,543.44, bringing total program resources to $101,523.44.
Funds accepted by Resolution7R1-r September 9, 2026, (Legistar File ID# 26-1170)
Operating Agency: Department of Water and Sewer Utilities
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
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WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in Special Item of Appropriation for Fifty-One Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty Dollars and Zero Cents ($51,980.00), for the Stormwater Opportunities Study to implementation of stormwater utility that would include developing a stormwater rate ordinance, credits and appeals program, stormwater data management tools, storm utility business process, and overall project implementation and no adequate provision has been made in the 2026 Temporary Budget for the aforesaid purpose; and
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:4-20 provides for the creation of an emergency appropriation for the purpose above-mentioned; and
WHEREAS, by the award notice issued August 17, 2026, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) has awarded the ...
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