Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: Target Hardening of the Pequannock Water Treatment Plant (City-wide).
Funding Source: Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness, State of New Jersey
Appropriation Amount: $150,000.00
Budget Year: September 1, 2016 through August 31, 2019
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 7R12-a adopted on December 7, 2016
Operating Agency: Department of Water and Sewer Utilities
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required
body
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WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in Special Item of Appropriation in the amount of $150,000.00 for Target Hardening of the Pequannock Water Treatment Plant 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 Resolution 7R12-a dated December 7, 2016, the City of Newark accepted Target Hardening of the Pequannock Water Treatment Plant in the amount of $150,000.00 for the Newark Water Interconnect at the Belleville Reservoir; 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...…………………$150,000.00.
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
Target Hardening of $150,000.00
the Pequannock Water Treatment Plant
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 resolution establishes a temporary emergency appropriation and revenue for the 2017 Municipal Budget in the amount of $150,000.00 for the Target Hardening of the Pequannock Water Treatment Plant. The Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness, State of New Jersey, is providing the funds. The project period is September 1, 2016 through August 31, 2019 (City-wide).