Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: Funding for Overtime to Address Violent Crime
Funding Source: United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance
Appropriation Amount: $287,781.00
Budget Year: 2025
Contract Period: October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2027
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 7R9-e adopted on July 2, 2025
Operating Agency: Department of Public Safety
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
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TE #52
WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in Special Item of Appropriation in the amount of Two Hundred Eighty-Seven Thousand, Seven Hundred Eighty-One Dollars and Zero Cents ($287,781.00), for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Grant Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program and no adequate provision has been made in the 2025 Temporary Budget for the aforesaid purpose; and
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:4-20 provides for the creation of an emergency appropriation for the purpose above-mentioned; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 7R9-e adopted on July 2, 2025, the City of Newark accepted funds from the United State Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance in the amount of Two Hundred Eighty-Seven Thousand, Seven Hundred Eighty-One Dollars and Zero Cents ($287,781.00) to fund overtime cost to address violent crime to be distributed among several municipalities within Essex County; 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 mad...
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