Title
Dept/ Agency: Finance
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Application to Local Finance Board for approval
of bond ordinance
Name of Project(s): NJEIT Emergency Generators for Pump Station
Amount to be Financed: $5,000,000.00
Funding Source: NJEIT Bonds
Local Finance Board meeting date(s): June 8, 2016
Project Information:
(Description/ Project No./ Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.)
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY AUTHORIZING THE MAKING OF APPLICATION TO THE LOCAL FINANCE BOARD PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A 58:11B-9(a), 40A:3-4 AND 40A:2-26(e) IN CONNECTION WITH THE CITY'S NJEIT EMERGENCY GENERATORS FOR PUMP STATIONS PROJECT
Additional Information:
City of Newark is required to adhere to EPA Administrative Order No.SDWA-02-2016-8048 (Attached)
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark, in the County of Essex, New Jersey (the "City"), desires to make application to the Local Finance Board for the Board's (a) approval pursuant to N.J.S.A 58:11B-9(a) of the issuance of bonds by the City to the New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust, (b) approval pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:3-4 in the Municipal Qualified Bond Act to the issuance of the bonds as qualified bonds and (c) consent pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:2-26(e) to non-conforming maturity schedules, all pertaining to the City's adoption of a bond ordinance appropriating $5,000,000.00 and providing for the issuance of $5,000,000.00 in bonds for the acquisition and installation of emergency generators for pump stations and for the issuance of not to exceed $5,000,000.00 in qualified bonds to the New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust and the State of New Jersey in connection with the permanent financing of said project; and
WHEREAS, the City believes:
(a) it is in the public interest to ...
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