Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Budget Insertion
Purpose: Joseph G. Minish Passaic River Park (East Ward)
Funding Source: 2015
Appropriation Amount: $ 300,000.00
Budget Year: 2015
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:
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R3-e121813
Operating Agency: Department of Economic and Housing Development
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
body
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WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:4-87 provides that the Director of Local Government Services may approve the insertion of any Special Item of Revenue in the budget of any local unit when such item shall have been made available by law and the amount thereof shall not have been determined at the time of the adoption of the budget, and may approve the insertion of any appropriation item of equal amount for the purpose of carrying out the purposes the law making such item of revenue available for expenditure; and
WHEREAS, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, has made available $300,000.00, in grant funds, for the Joseph G. Minish Passaic River Park; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution 7R3- e dated December 18, 2013, the City of Newark accepted from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP), in the amount of $300,000.00 for the Joseph G. Minish Passaic River Park.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. In accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A 40A:4-87, the City of Newark hereby requests the Director of Local Government Services to approve a budget insertion in the amount of $300,000.00 an appropriation of equal amount for the Joseph G. Minish Passaic River Park in the budget year 2015 as set forth in Schedule A, attached hereto and made a part hereof.
2. The aforesaid insertion is, in the opinion of the Governing Body, warranted and authorized by N.J.S.A. 40A:4-87 and is necessary for the orderly operation of the municipality.
3. A copy of this resolution shall be immediately filed with the Director of Local Government Services by the City Clerk of the City of Newark.
STATEMENT
This resolution establishes the revenue and appropriation in the 2015 Municipal Budget in the amount of $300,000.00 for the Joseph G. Minish Passaic River Park. Funding will be provided by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. (East Ward)
SCHEDULE A
ANTICIPATED ITEM OF REVENUE SPECIAL ITEM OF APPROPRIATION
New Jersey Department of Environmental Unclassified Purposes
Protection Special Item of Appropriation
Joseph G. Minish Passaic River Park Joseph G. Minish Passaic River Park
(East Ward) (East Ward)
$300,000.00 $300,000.00
1. Project Director is Baye Adofo-Wilson, Deputy Mayor, Director of Economic and Housing Development.
2. Fiscal Officer is Danielle Smith, Director of Finance.
3. The Operating Agency is the Department of Economic and Housing Development.
4. The type of funding is reimbursement payments upon submission of project completion reports.
5. The grant period is upon completion.