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Dept/ Agency: Engineering
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Amending Resolution 7R3-a(S) adopted on February 13, 2019
Purpose: To adjust the grant application request and accept $1,648,513.00 in grant funding from the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Local Freight Impact Fund Program.
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), Local Freight Impact Fund
Entity Address: P.O. Box 600, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0600
Grant Amount: $1,648,513.00
Total Project Cost: $1,648,513.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: Not Applicable
Grant Period: Not Applicable
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: None
Additional Information:
The Department of Engineering originally requested $3,400,199.00 in its January 9, 2019 grant application.
This will amend Resolution 7R3-a(S) adopted on February 13, 2019, which authorized the City to apply for $3,400,199.00 in grant funding, to alternatively apply and accept $1,648,513.00 in grant funding.
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WHEREAS, the New Jersey Department of Transportation's (NJDOT) Local Freight Impact Fund (LFIF) Grant Program provides funding for transportation projects that address the impact of freight travel to local communities and local transportation infrastructures; and
WHEREAS, on January 9, 2019, on behalf of the City of Newark, the Director of the Department of Engineering submitted (1) LFIF-2019-McClellan Street Local Impact Frei-00044 and (2) LFIF-2019-Doremus Ave Port Newark Connect-00042 applications electronically to NJDOT requesting grant funding in the amount of $3,400,199.00 for the Doremus Avenue and McClellan Street Resurfacing...
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