File #: 17-0036    Version: 1 Name: TE #3 2016 WIC Grant
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 1/11/2017 In control: Administration
On agenda: 2/15/2017 Final action: 2/15/2017
Title: Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program: to provide nutritional services, nutritional education, immunization screening and education, voter registration and family care enrollment through participation in the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services' Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program to the residents of Newark Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services Appropriation Amount: $1,885,481.00 Budget Year: 2017 Contract Period: October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017 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 7R5-a adopte...
Sponsors: Council of the Whole

Title

Dept/ Agency:  Administration/Office of Management and Budget

Action:  (X) Ratifying     (X) Authorizing     (   ) Amending

Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation

Purpose: Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program: to provide nutritional services, nutritional education, immunization screening and education, voter registration and family care enrollment through participation in the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services’ Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program to the residents of Newark

Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services

Appropriation Amount: $1,885,481.00

Budget Year:  2017

Contract Period:  October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017 

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 7R5-a adopted on February 1, 2017.

Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness

Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.

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TE - #3

 

WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in Special Item of Appropriation in the amount of $1,885,481.00 for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program and no adequate provision has been made in the 2017 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 letter dated October 26, 2016 from the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, the City of Newark has been awarded $1,885,481.00 to provide nutritional services, nutritional education, immunization screening and education, voter registration and family care enrollment through participation in New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services’ Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program to the residents of Newark; 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 in 2017, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-20 including this resolution total...………………$40,758,080.18.

 

 

                         NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:

 

1.                     A temporary emergency appropriation be and the same is hereby made for the following classification.

 

Program                                                                                    Amount

 

Women, Infants and                                 $1,885,481.00

  Children (WIC) Program

 

2.                     Said emergency appropriation shall be provided for in the 2017 budget.

 

3.                     A copy of this resolution shall be immediately filed with the Director of Local Government Services by the City Clerk of the City of Newark.

 

 

STATEMENT

 

This legislation establishes a temporary emergency appropriation for the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program, in the amount of $1,885,481.00.  The New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services is awarding the funds.  The project period is October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017.