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HomeMy Public PortalAboutr 18-064� v, 31j utimt of *3. Bn agfj .af &trt>'rd, �K- A.- 18 - 6 4 Dale of Adoptio March 2 2, 2018 STATE OF NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GREEN ACRES ENABLING RESOLUTION No. 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 $1,000,000.00 from the State to fund the following project(s): Arthur Kill Waterfront Park Phase III at a cost of $2,550,000.00; NOW, THEREFORE, the governing body/board resolves that Donald J. Norbut of T &M Associates 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 Mayor and Council of the Borough of Carteret, County of Middlesex, State of New Jersey, as follows: 1. That the Mayor and/or appropriate Borough Officials of the above named body or board are hereby authorized to execute an agreement and any amendment there to with the State known as Arthur Kill Waterfront Park, Phase III, and; 2. That the applicant has its matching share of the project, if a match is required, in the amount of $1,550,000.00. 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; 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 NO.- - G4 11 _ PACE 2 5. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately. 6. That a certified copy of this Resolution be forwarded to Donald J. Norbut, P.E., C.M.E., of T &M Associates, for submission to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Green Acres. CERTIFICATION I Kathleen M. Barney, Borough Clerk do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of a resolution adopted by the Borough of Carteret at a meeting held on the 22" d day of March, 2018. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunder set my hand and the official seal of this body this 22 "d day of March, 2018. KATHLEEN M. BARNEY, MMC Municipal Clerk RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE COUNCILMAN YES I NO NV A.D. COUNCILMAN YES NO I NV A.B. BELLINO x JOH AL X DIAZ X KRUM X DIMASCIO N NAPLES x X - Indicalc Vole AD - Absent NV - Not Voting XOR - Indicates Vote to Overrule Veto Adopted at a meeting of the Municipal Council March 22, 2018 rt r-nic a