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No. _17 -29
Date of Adoption Fey 9. 201
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, development, and stewardship of lands for outdoor recreation and conservation purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Borough of Carteret desires to further the public interest by obtaining funding in the amount of;!
2,550.000.00 from the State to fund the following project(s): Arthur Kill Waterfront Park Phase III at a
cost of S 2550.000.00:
NOW, THEREFORE, the governing body /board resolves that Donald J. Norbut or the successor to the office of
Borough Engineer 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, and
(c) act as the authorized correspondent of the above named applicant; and
WHEREAS, the State shall determine 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 State for the above named project,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY THE CARTERET BOROUGH COUNCIL
1. That the )favor of the Borough of Carteret. Dan Reim?n is hereby authorized to execute an agreement and
any amendment there to with the State ]mown as Arthur Kill Waterfront Park, Phase III;
2. That the applicant has its matching share of the project, if a match is required, in the amount of S TBD;
3. That, in the event the State's fiords are less than the total project cost specified above, the applicant has the
balance of funding necessary to complete the project;
4. That the applicant agrees to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations
in its performance of the project; and
5. That this resolution shall take effect immediately.
CERTIFICATION
I, Kathleen M. Barney_ Boroueh Clerk do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of a resolution adopted by
Borough of Carteret at a meeting held on the Qm day of February. 2017.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunder set my hand and the official seal of this body this 2! day of Februarv.
2017.
Kathleen M. Barney, Borough Clerk
RE, CORD OF COUNCIL VOTE
BELLING I X J J J 11 JOHAL X
DIAZ N X LtRUP�I TX
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DIMASCIO NAPLES X
X - Ltdicale Vote All - Absent NV - Not Vutiug XOR - Lidicates Vote to Overwle Veto
Adopted at a inceting of the Municipal Council
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