Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: Prisoner Reentry Initiative Program-Second Chance (All Wards)
Funding Source: Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs
Appropriation Amount: $750,000.00
Budget Year: 2012
Contract Period: January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012
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-a 030211
Operating Agency: Department of Economic and Housing Development
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
Deferred 7R1-n 051612
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WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in Special Item of Appropriation in the amount of $750,000.00 for Prisoner Reentry Initiative Program-Second Chance and no adequate provision has been made in the 2012 Temporary Budget for the aforesaid purpose; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution# 7R3-a dated March 2, 2011 from the Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, the City of Newark was awarded $750,000.00 for Prisoner Reentry Initiative Program-Second Chance; and
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A 40A:4-20 provides that the Governing Body by a two-thirds vote may make temporary emergency appropriations for any purpose for which appropriations may lawfully be made for the period between the beginning of the current fiscal year and the date of the adoption of the budget for said year; and
WHEREAS, emergency appropriation adopted in 2012 pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:4-20 including this resolution totals...$133,300,503.00.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. An emergency appropriation be and the same is hereby made for the following classification:
Program Amount
Prisoner Reentry Initiative Program- $750,000.00
Second Chance
2. Said emergency appropriation shall be provided for in the 2012 budget.
3. A copy of this resolution shall be immediately filed with the City Clerk by the Budget Director of the City of Newark.
STATEMENT
This Resolution establishes the appropriation in the amount of $750,000.00 to provide for the Prisoner Reentry Initiative Program-Second Chance funded by the Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs. The program period is January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012 (All Wards).