Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Budget Insertion
Purpose: New Jersey Association of County and City Health Officials (NJACCHO) Grant - to provide reimbursement to Local Health Departments (LHD) for costs directly related to the COVID-19 response. (City-Wide)
Funding Source: New Jersey Association of County and City Health Officials (NJACCHO)
Appropriation Amount: $161,797.00
Budget Year: 2020
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 provided under separate cover as Legistar File ID #20-1248.
Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
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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 an appropriation item of equal amount for the purpose of carrying out the purposes of the law making such item of revenue available for expenditure; and
WHEREAS, the New Jersey Association of County and City Health Officials (NJACCHO) has made available $161,797.00 to the City of Newark, Department of Health and Community Wellness; and
WHEREAS, by Letter of Agreement dated June 8, 2020, the City of Newark has been granted funds from the New Jersey Association of County and City Health Officials (NJACCHO) for $161,797.00 to provide reimbursement to Local Health Departments (LHD) for costs directly related to the COVID-19 response (City-Wide).
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, New Jersey, hereby requests the Director of Local Government Services to approve a budget insertion in the amount of $161,797.00 and an appropriation of an equal amount for the New Jersey Association of County and City Health Officials (NJACCHO) Grant in the budget year 2020 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 filed with the Director of the Division of Local Government Services by the City Clerk.
STATEMENT
This resolution establishes the revenue and appropriation for the 2020 Municipal Budget in the amount of $161,797.00 for the New Jersey Association of County and City Health Officials (NJACCHO) Grant. Funding has been provided by the New Jersey Association of County and City Health Officials (NJACCHO). The project period is January 20, 2020 through February 21, 2021. (City-Wide)