Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND/OR HIS DESIGNEE, THE ASSISTANT BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR TO SUBMIT THE 2014 TRANSITIONAL AID APPLICATION AND AGREE TO IMMEDIATE STATE OVERSIGHT AND EXECUTION OF AN MEMORANDUN OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) AS A CONDITION OF TRANSITIONAL AID TO LOCALITIES (TA) GRANT AWARD FOR 2014 AND ACCEPTING SUPERVISION, IF NECESSARY, PURSUANT TO LAW.
Purpose: CY 2014 TRANSITIONAL AID APPLICATION
Entity Name: State of New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( x ) n/a
Additional Information:
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark is facing a serious fiscal emergency, requiring the submission of an application for CY 2014 Transitional Aid to the State of New Jersey, Department of Community Affairs; and
WHEREAS, the State Of New Jersey, Department of Community Affairs, requires a Resolution from the Governing Body authorizing the submission of the application and agreeing to certain conditions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, THAT:
1. The Municipal Council of the City of Newark hereby authorizes the Mayor and/or his designee, the Assistant Business Administrator to submit the CY2014 Transitional Aid Application to the State of New Jersey, Department of Community Affairs and to take such other actions as are necessary to effectuate the foregoing, including the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) as a condition of Transitional Aid (TA) and accepting State supervision, if necessary.
2. The Municipal Council of the City of Newark further acknowledges that upon submission of the application, State oversight sh...
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