HomeMy Public PortalAboutr 17-070resolution of th �0rough of &rt eret, C N- �_
No. 17 -7n
Date of Adoptio ft 4, 2017 .
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXCEL ENVIRONMENTAL
RESOURCES, INC. TO APPLY FOR GRANT FUNDING
WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection through the
Hazardous Discharge Site Remediation Fund, has grant funds available to municipalities
for the purpose of funding preliminary assessments, site investigations, remedial
investigations and /or remedial action to determine the existence or extent of hazardous
substance discharge conditions on properties; and
WHEREAS, the Borough of Carteret wishes to conduct a preliminary assessment, site
investigation, remedial investigations and /or remedial action with respect to the property
commonly known as the Noe Street Pond Properties, 13, 17, 19 Noe Street and 176
Emerson Street, referred to as Block 5801, Lots 2 through 7, 8.01 and 8.02, part of Lot 9;
Block 6411, Lot 7; and
WHEREAS, Excel Environmental Resources, Inc. is qualified to prepare and submit said
Application for such funding; and
WHEREAS, the Borough of Carteret owns the properties that comprise the Noe Street
Pond Properties; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of
Carteret, Middlesex County and State of New Jersey as follows:
1. Excel Environmental Resources, Inc. is hereby authorized and directed to apply
for grant funding in order to conduct preliminary assessments, site investigation,
remedial investigations and/or remedial action for the above - described parcels.
2. The Mayor and Borough Clerk or Director of Finance for the Borough of
Carteret is authorized to execute any and all documents necessary in order to
apply for the aforesaid grant.
3. In the event that funding is approved pursuant to a grant issued in favor of the
Borough of Carteret, T &M Associates, Inc. and/or Excel Environmental
Resources, Inc. are hereby authorized and directed to implement preliminary
assessments, site investigation, remedial investigations and /or remedial action
for the above described parcels, with payment for the aforesaid services to be
made to T &M Associates, Inc. and /or Excel Environmental Resources, Inc.
from the aforesaid grant funds in accordance with the contract to be approved
by the Borough of Carteret Council and the New Jersey Department of
Environmental Protection.
4. That the Borough of Carteret is committed to the redevelopment of the Noe
Street Pond Properties and finds that a realistic opportunity exists for
redevelopment within a three year period after the completion of the
remediation of this site.
Psoluttion of tht �3oroug4 of Curtmet, �K. �-
N 17 -70
Date of Adoption %Y 4, 2017
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Adopted at a meeting of the Municipal Council
RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE