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Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: 2015 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program
Funding Source: United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Appropriation Amount: $81,819.00
Budget Year: 2017
Contract Period: August 11, 2016 through August 10, 2017
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:
Grant Funds accepted by Resolution 7R9-b adopted on January 19, 2017
Operating Agency: Department of Public Safety
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
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TE-#20
WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in Special Item of Appropriation in the amount of $81,819.00 for 2015 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program award (a copy of the grant Award Letter is attached hereto and made a part hereof), and no 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 7R9-b, adopted on January 19, 2017 (a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof), the City of Newark accepted 2015 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program award in the amount of $81,819.00 from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for the purchase of 100 self-contained breathing apparatus cylinders for fire services; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark will be providing a cash match of $8,181.00, to this program bringing the total program resources to $90,000.00.
WHEREAS, a previous Resolution authorizing TE #19 and prior emergency appropriations submitted for Municipal Council approval totaled $118,437,715.18; and
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:4-20 provides th...
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