Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: The Sustainable Jersey-PSE&G Energy Efficiency Partnership Program, which offers wrap-around support, customized resources, and flexible funding options for municipalities to take actions that lower emissions in their buildings.
Funding Source: Sustainable Jersey-PSE&G Energy Efficiency Partnership Program
Appropriation Amount: $2,500.00
Budget Year: 2025
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025
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 # 7R1-u adopted on February 5, 2025.
Operating Agency: Department of Administration
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
body
TE # 60
WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in Special Item of Appropriation in the amount of $2,500.00 for wrap-around support, customized resources, and flexible funding options for municipalities to take actions that lower emissions in their buildings, and help residents and local businesses do the same; and
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:4-20 provides for the creation of an emergency appropriation for the same; and
WHEREAS, by a Notice of Award dated January 6, 2025, Sustainable Jersey awarded the City of Newark a PSE&G Energy Efficiency Partnership Program Grant in the amount of $2,500.00 to offer wrap-around support, customized resources, and flexible funding options for municipalities to take actions that lower emissions in their buildings, and help residents and local businesses do the same in the City of Newark; 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 appropriations adopted in 2025 pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:4-20, including this Resolution, total $568,289,227.45
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. The Governing Body by a two thirds vote of its full membership hereby amends it temporary budget by making the following temporary emergency appropriation:
Program Amount
PSE&G Energy Efficiency $2,500.00
Partnership Program-Municipal
2. Said emergency appropriation shall be provided for in the 2025 budget.
3. A copy of this Resolution shall be filed with the Director of Local Government Services by the City Clerk.
STATEMENT
This Resolution authorizes a temporary emergency appropriation for the PSE&G Energy Efficiency Partnership - Municipal in the amount of $2,500.00. Sustainable Jersey awarded the City of Newark said grant for the project period January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025.