Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: To provide temporary emergency appropriation for the development of a texting service for the public to use
Funding Source: The Newark Alliance, Inc.
Appropriation Amount: $25,000.00
Budget Year: 2024
Contract Period: June 1, 2024 through May 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 7R7-a adopted on July 10, 2024
Operating Agency: Office of the Mayor and Other Agencies, Office of Homeless Services
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
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TE - # 46
WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in Special Item of Appropriation in the amount of $25,000.00 for Develop a Texting Service for the Public to Use and no adequate provision has been made in the 2024 Temporary Budget for the aforesaid purpose and N.J.S.A. 40:4-20 provides for the creation of an emergency appropriation for the purpose above-mentioned; and
WHEREAS, by resolution 7R7-a adopted on July 10, 2024, The City of Newark accepted funding to Develop a Texting Service for the Public to Use, in the amount of Twenty Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($25,000.00) from The Newark Alliance, Inc.; 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, the emergency appropriation adopted in 2024 pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:4-20 including this resolution total is $ 417,315,606.64.
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
Develop a Texting Service for the Public to Use $25,000.00
2. Said emergency appropriation shall be provided for in the 2024 budget.
3. A copy of this resolution shall be filed with the Director of Local Government Services by the City Clerk of the City of Newark.
STATEMENT
This Resolution establishes the temporary emergency appropriation for Twenty Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($25,000.00) for the development of a texting service for the public to use. Funding has been provided by The Newark Alliance, Inc. The grant period is June 1, 2024 through May 31, 2025.