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Dept/ Agency: Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Pass Through Agreement
Purpose: To Enter into and Execute a First Amended (Pass-Through) Agreement with The Trust for Public Land for the Continued Rehabilitation of Jesse Allen Park
Entity Name: The Trust for Public Land
Entity Address: 20 Community Place, Suite 7, Morristown, New Jersey 07960
Pass-Through Grant Amount: $1,350,000.00 (including Additional $850,000.00 Grant Funding)
Funding Source: State of New Jersey, Department of Environmental Protection, Green Acres Program and Office of the Natural Resource Restoration
Total Project Cost: $2,982,300.00
City Contribution: Matching Funds Are City Funding Granted and Reimbursed to The Trust for Public Land for the Project, Pursuant to Resolution 7R3-i adopted on July 3, 2012
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: May 20, 2009 through November 16, 2018
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property: Jesse Allen Park
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
41-55 Avon Avenue/Block 2583/Lot 44/Central Ward
Additional Information:
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark has identified that its parks are in need of rehabilitation, renovation, and redevelopment, which will improve the quality of life of its citizens, continue to foster economic growth and development, and improve the City's aging infrastructure; and
WHEREAS, through enacting N.J.S.A. 40:12-20 et seq., the State of New Jersey recognizes the needs of municipalities to enter into agreements to rehabilitate, improve, and maintain their parks, and thus authorizes municipalities to establish mutually beneficial partnerships, through an agreement, with nonp...
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