File #: 15-0050    Version: 1 Name: 2014 Highway Safety Grant Program - Safe Corridor
Type: Resolution Status: Filed
File created: 1/13/2015 In control: Public Safety
On agenda: 2/4/2015 Final action: 2/4/2015
Title: Dept/ Agency: Police Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Overtime operations to address traffic enforcement in Route 22 Corridor Entity Name: Newark Police Department Entity Address: 480 Clinton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07108 Grant Amount: $6,558.68 Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Transportation Total Project Cost: $6,558.68 City Contribution: None Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A Contract Period: (July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015) 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:
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
Title
Dept/ Agency: Police
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: Overtime operations to address traffic enforcement in Route 22 Corridor
Entity Name: Newark Police Department
Entity Address: 480 Clinton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07108
Grant Amount: $6,558.68
Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Transportation
Total Project Cost: $6,558.68
City Contribution: None
Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A
Contract Period: (July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015)
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:

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WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has designated certain roadways in New Jersey as Safe Corridors based upon accident rates, fatalities, traffic volume and other criteria; and

WHEREAS, a portion of Route 22 in the City of Newark has been designated as a safe corridor by the State Department of Transportation; and

WHEREAS, the NJDOT has appropriated funds under the FY 2014 Highway Safety Fund Program to local enforcement efforts by municipalities responsible for these Safe Corridors; and

WHEREAS, the NJDOT has identified the City of Newark, New Jersey's Police Department to be an eligible recipient of up to $6,558.68 in FY 2014 Highway Safety Fund Grant Program; and

WHEREAS, on December 9, 2014, on behalf of the City of Newark, the Police Director submitted an electronic application to the State of New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) requesting grant funding in the amount of $6,558.68 from the FY 2014 Highway Safety Grant Fund Program for reimbursement funding for previously per...

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