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N 11 -133 Date of Adoption July 7, 2011
STATE OF NEW JERSEY
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
GREEN ACRES ENABLING RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Green Acres
Program ( "State "), provides loans and/or grants to municipal and county governments
and grants to nonprofit organizations for assistance in the acquisition and development of
lands for outdoor recreation and conservation purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Borough of Carteret desires to further the public interest by obtaining a
loan of $0.00 and/or grant of $1,400,000.00 from the State to fund the following
project(s): Arthur Kill Waterfront Property Acquisition- 3.19 acres.
NOW, THEREFORE, the governing body resolves that Mayor Daniel J. Reiman or the
successor to the office of Mayor is hereby authorized to:
(a) make application for such a loan and/or such a grant
(b) provide additional application information and furnish such documents as may be
required
(c) act as the authorized correspondent of the above named applicant, and
WHEREAS, the State shall detemine if the application is complete and in conformance
with the scope and intent of the Green Acres Program, and notify the applicant of the
amount of the funding award; and
WHEREAS, the applicant is willing to use the State's funds in accordance with such
rules, regulations and applicable statutes, and is willing to enter into an agreement with
the Slate for the above named project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE BOROUGH OF CARTERET
1. That the Mayor of the above named body or board is hereby authorized to execute
an agreement and any amendment thereto with the State known as Arthur Kill
Waterfront Property Acquisition- 3.19 acres, and;
2. That the applicant has its matching share of fire project, if a match is required, in
the amount of $0.00.
3. That, in the event the State's funds are less than the total project cost specified
above, the applicant has the balance of funding necessary to complete the project;
and;
4. The applicant agrees to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws,
rules, and regulations in its performance of the project.
5. That this resolution shall take effect immediately.
Adopted this 7" day of July, 2011
and certified as a true copy of the
original on July 8, 2011.
LINDA A. RIVERA
Assistant Municipal Clerk
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Adopted at a meeting of the Municipal Council
Ju lly y '' 7, 2011
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