File #: 23-0144    Version: 1 Name: Ordinance - NJIB Joint Meeting Flood Mitigation
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 1/23/2023 In control: Finance
On agenda: 3/1/2023 Final action: 3/15/2023
Title: A BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR PHASES II(b), III(b), IV, V AND VI OF THE LOCAL UNIT'S ALLOCABLE SHARE OF THE FLOOD MITIGATION FACILITIES PROJECT OF THE JOINT MEETING OF ESSEX AND UNION COUNTIES, BY AND IN THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY; APPROPRIATING $5,690,000.00 AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $5,690,000.00 BONDS OR NOTES TO FINANCE THE COST THEREOF.
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
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A BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR PHASES II(b), III(b), IV, V AND VI OF THE LOCAL UNIT'S ALLOCABLE SHARE OF THE FLOOD MITIGATION FACILITIES PROJECT OF THE JOINT MEETING OF ESSEX AND UNION COUNTIES, BY AND IN THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY; APPROPRIATING $5,690,000.00 AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $5,690,000.00 BONDS OR NOTES TO FINANCE THE COST THEREOF.

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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:

SECTION 1. The improvements described in Section 3 of this Bond Ordinance are hereby authorized to be undertaken by the Joint Meeting of Essex and Union Counties (the "Joint Meeting") on behalf of the City of Newark, in the County of Essex, State of New Jersey (the "Local Unit") as general improvements. For the said improvements stated in Section 3, there is hereby appropriated the amount of $5,690,000.00. Pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40A:2-11(c) of the Local Bond Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:2-1 et seq., as amended and supplemented (the "Local Bond Law"), no down payment is required as this Bond Ordinance authorizes obligations for environmental infrastructure projects, which are funded by loans from the New Jersey Infrastructure Bank (the "I-Bank") and the State of New Jersey, acting by or through the Department of Environmental Protection.

SECTION 2. For the financing of said improvements or purposes described in Section 3 hereof and to meet the $5,690,000.00 appropriation, negotiable bonds of the Local Unit are hereby authorized to be issued in the principal amount of $5,690,000.00 pursuant to, and within all limitations prescribed by, the Local Bond Law. In anticipation of the issuance of said bonds and to temporarily finance said improvements or purposes, negotiable notes of the Local Unit in a principal amount not exceeding $5,690,000.00 are hereby authorized to be issued pursuant to, and within the limitations prescribed by, said Local Bond Law.

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