Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Appropriation Resolution for Sewer Utility
Purpose: Provide funds for the operating expenses of the Sewer Utility for 2016
Funding Source: City of Newark/Sewer Utility
Appropriation Amount: $ 11,521,791.00
Budget Year: 2016
Contract Period: N/A
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( X ) n/a
Additional Information:
Funds accepted by Resolution N/A
Operating Agency: Sewer Utility
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
body
TAR-#S1
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:4-19 provides that where any contracts, commitments or payments are to made prior to adoption of the 2016 Budget, the Governing Body shall by resolution adopted within the first 30 days of the beginning of the fiscal year, make appropriations to provide for the period between the beginning of the fiscal year and the adoption of the budget for the purposes and amount required in the manner and time therein; and
WHEREAS, for purposes of efficiency and expediency this resolution is passed at this meeting to be effective January 1, 2016 to comply with the thirty day requirement set forth in N.J.S.A. 40A:4-19; and
WHEREAS, 26.25% of the total appropriation of the 2015 Sewer Utility Budget exclusive of any appropriations made for interest and debt redemption charges, capital improvement fund and public assistance is $11,521,791.00.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. The following temporary appropriations be made, and that a certified copy of this resolution be transmitted to the Chief Financial Officer for her records:
Salaries Other
Sewer Utility & Wages Expenses Total
Billing & Customer Service $123,760 $26,907 $ 150,667
Sewers 123,662 623,702 747,364
Unclassified Purposes 228,135 10,146,250 10,374,385
Capital Outlay -0- 249,375 249,375
Total Sewer Utility $ 475,557 $11,046,234 $11,521,791
2. This action will take effect on January 1, 2016.
3. A copy of this resolution shall be filed with the Director of the Division of Local Government Services by the City Clerk of the City of Newark.
STATEMENT
The purpose of this resolution is to provide funds required for the continued operation of the Sewer Utility for the period of January 1, 2016 through March 31, 2016.