Title
Dept./Agency: Engineering
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Extension Request from Entity
Purpose: Construction of the Local Freight Impact Fund-19 - Doremus Avenue Port Newark Connect.
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT)
Entity Address: P.O. Box 600, Trenton, New Jersey
Contract Amount: $1,648,513.00
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT)
Contract Period: Fiscal Year 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:
To request an extension from NJDOT to allow the City of Newark to bid and award a contract, extending the deadline from July 18, 2022 to January 18, 2023.
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WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey Department of Transportation ("NJDOT") State Aid to Counties and Municipalities, Local Freight Impact Fund (LFIF-19) provides grant funding for the improvement and construction of local, municipal, and county road and bridge projects; and
WHEREAS, on January 9, 2019, the Director of the Department of Engineering, on behalf of the City of Newark (the "City"), submitted LFIF-2019-Doremus Avenue Port Newark Connect-00042 application electronically to NJDOT requesting grant funding; and
WHEREAS, on February 13, 2019, the Municipal Council adopted Resolution 7R3-a(S) ratifying and authorizing the Director of the Department of Engineering to apply for, accept, and enter into grant documents for a grant award for LFIF-2019-Doremus Avenue Port Newark Connect-00042, NJDOT; and
WHEREAS, on July 18, 2019, NJDOT announced that the City was selected to receive a grant award in the amount of One Million Six Hundred Forty-Eight Thousand Five Hundred Thirteen Dollars and Zero Cents ($1,648,513.00), for the construction of LFIF-2019-Doremus...
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