File #: 14-2251    Version: 1 Name: MOU NJ Transit for Bus Lane Enforcement
Type: Resolution Status: Filed
File created: 12/30/2014 In control: Public Safety
On agenda: 1/20/2016 Final action: 1/20/2016
Title: Dept/ Agency: Police Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Reimbursement for costs associated with Bus Lane Enforcement Entity Name: Newark Police Department Entity Address: 480 Clinton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07108 Grant Amount: $235,597.44 Funding Source: New Jersey Transit Total Project Cost: $235,597.44 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: January 1, 2015 through December 31, 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: Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: Reimbursement for costs associated with Bus Lane Enforcement
Entity Name: Newark Police Department
Entity Address: 480 Clinton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07108
Grant Amount: $235,597.44
Funding Source: New Jersey Transit
Total Project Cost: $235,597.44
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: January 1, 2015 through December 31, 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, R.G.O. 23:4-2 establishes the hours and regulations of the Exclusive Bus Lanes along Broad Street; and

WHEREAS, R.G.O. 23:4-3 establishes the hours and regulations of the Exclusive Bus Lanes along Market Street; and

WHEREAS, the Exclusive Bus Lanes have operated effectively since October 17, 1988; and

WHEREAS, a Memorandum of Understanding was established on December 18, 1990 between the City of Newark and New Jersey Transit whereby New Jersey Transit would grant funds to the City of Newark to ensure the enforcement of the Exclusive Bus Lane Ordinance; and

WHEREAS, an Agreement Modification (attached to this Resolution) was signed between the City of Newark Police Department and New Jersey Transit in 2002 which established an annualized payment of $235,597.44 to be utilized towards Exclusive Bus Lane Ordinance enforcement operations; and

WHEREAS, an Agreement Modification (attached to this Resolution) was signed between the City of Newark Police Department and New Jersey Transit on December 22, 2014 to extend the 2002 Memorandum of Understanding through December 31, 2015; ...

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