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Dept/ Agency: Engineering
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: Ferry Street Pedestrian Safety Corridor Improvements
Entity Name: City of Newark
Entity Address: 920 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Grant Amount: $2,703,000.00
Funding Source: North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA)/ New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT)
Total Project Cost: N/A
City Contribution: $0
Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A
Contract Period: N/A
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
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WHEREAS, the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA) and the State of New Jersey, Department of Transportation (NJDOT) provides funds for Local Safety Programs; and
WHEREAS, on June 15, 2015, the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA) invited the City of Newark to submit proposals for the FY 2016-2017 solicitation of the Local Safety and High Risk Rural Roads Program; and
WHEREAS, on September 1, 2015, the City of Newark, Department of Engineering submitted a proposal for the FY 2016-2017 Local Safety High Risk Rural Roads Program to the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA) for the Ferry Street Pedestrian Safety Corridor Improvements requesting grant funding in the amount of $2,703,000.00; and
WHEREAS, as a result of this proposal, the City of Newark was notified on February 25, 2016 by NJTPA that the City had been approved for grant funding through the FY 2016-2017 Local Safety High Risk Rural Roads Program for the Ferry Street Pedestrian Safety Corridor Improvements, in the amount of $2,703...
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