File #: 24-1116    Version: 1 Name: Resolution: Application to DCA for UEZ Funds - Facade Improvement Grant Pilot Project
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 8/5/2024 In control: Finance
On agenda: 9/5/2024 Final action: 9/5/2024
Title: Dept/ Agency: Finance Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Application to the Department of Community Affairs for Funding Name of Project(s): Fa?ade Improvement Grant Pilot Project Amount to be Financed: $194,283.00 Funding Source: UEZ Funds Local Finance Board meeting date(s): N/A Project Information: (Description/ Project No./ Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.) RESOLUTION OF THE NEWARK MUNICIPAL COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION/ACCEPTANCE OF AN APPLICATION TO THE NEW JERSEY URBAN ENTERPRISE ZONE AUTHORITY FOR NEWARK UEZ FA?ADE IMPROVEMENT GRANT PILOT PROJECT Additional Information: Application made in conjunction with Invest Newark
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Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Application to the Department of Community Affairs for Funding
Name of Project(s): Fa?ade Improvement Grant Pilot Project
Amount to be Financed: $194,283.00
Funding Source: UEZ Funds
Local Finance Board meeting date(s): N/A
Project Information:
(Description/ Project No./ Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.)
RESOLUTION OF THE NEWARK MUNICIPAL COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION/ACCEPTANCE OF AN APPLICATION TO THE NEW JERSEY URBAN ENTERPRISE ZONE AUTHORITY FOR NEWARK UEZ FA?ADE IMPROVEMENT GRANT PILOT PROJECT
Additional Information:
Application made in conjunction with Invest Newark
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WHEREAS, on August 15, 1983, the State of New Jersey enacted the New Jersey Urban Enterprise Zones Act, N.J.S.A. 52:27H-60 et seq., (the "Act") to foster an economic climate that revitalizes designated urban communities and stimulates their growth by encouraging businesses to develop and create private sector jobs through public and private investment; and

WHEREAS, the City of Newark (the "City") was designated as an Urban Enterprise Zone ("UEZ") under the UEZ Program, and pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:27H-72, the designation shall remain effective until the end of the 10th State fiscal year following the effective date of P.L. 2021, c.197;and

WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:27H-67, Resolution 7R6-a(S) adopted on December 10, 2019, and Ordinance 6PSF-b adopted on June 24, 2020, the City designated Invest Newark, a NJ Nonprofit Corporation (and/or its predecessors-in-interest) as the "Zone Development Corporation" for the purpose of operating, administrating, managing, and monitoring the City's Urban Enterprise Zone Program and the "Zone Assistance Funds" derived therefrom; and

WHEREAS, the Ordinance...

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