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Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: 2018 Annual Budget for Greater Newark Convention & Visitors Bureau ("Bureau")
Purpose: Reading and Adopting 2018 Annual Budget for Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau ("Bureau")
Amount: Not to exceed $1,821,760.00
Budget Period: January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018
Additional Information:
Budget Introduction authorized by Resolution 7R2-g adopted on January 24, 2018
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WHEREAS, on January 24, 2018, the Newark Municipal Council adopted Resolution 7R2-g, which introduced and approved the annual budget of the Greater Newark Convention & Visitors Bureau ("Bureau") for the fiscal year 2018 (January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018) ("FY 2018"), in the amount of $1,821,760.00; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Economic and Housing Development scheduled a public hearing upon said budget for Wednesday, March 7, 2018, as required under N.J.S.A.40:56-84, et seq.; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Economic and Housing Development publicly advertised the proposed "Bureau" budget for FY 2018 and the time and place for the March 7, 2018 hearing in the Wednesday, February 23, 2018 Star Ledger which advertisement is at least 10 days prior to the hearing date as required by N.J.S.A. 40:56-84 (d); and
WHEREAS, the Wednesday, March 7, 2018 hearing date is not less than 28 days from January 24, 2018, the date of the approved budget, as required by N.J.S.A. 40:56-84 (e); and
WHEREAS, the Department of Economic and Housing Development posted the "Bureau" budget for FY 2018 in a public place where public notices are customarily posted, within the basement area of Newark City Hall, and a copy of said budget was made available to those persons requesting same during the week prior to and the day of the public hearing.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
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