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Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant (All Wards)
Funding Source: United States of Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Appropriation Amount: $5,614,464.00
Budget Year: 2014
Contract Period: May 9, 2014 through May 8, 2016
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 # 7R6-a 050714
Operating Agency: All Departments
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
Invitation: Director of Office of Management and Budget, May 20, 2014
Deferred 7R1-k 052014
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TE-#17
WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in Special Item of Appropriation in the amount of $5,614,464.00 for Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant and no adequate provision has been made in the 2014 Temporary Budget for the aforesaid purpose and N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-20 provides for the creation of an emergency appropriation for the purpose above-mentioned; and
WHEREAS, by award letter from the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the City of Newark was awarded $5,614,464.00 for Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant; and
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-20 provides that the Governing Body by a two-thirds vote may make temporary emergency appropriations for any purpose for which appropriations may lawfully be made for the period between the beginning of the current fiscal year and the date of the adoption of the budget for said year; and
WHEREAS, emergency appropriation adopted i...
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