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No. 18 -100
If Date of Adoptio Loa 17, 2018
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 Chrome Waterfront Brownfield Development Area
(BDA) application was approved by the New Jersey Department of Environmental
Protection (NJDEP) in December 2007 and a Memorandum of Understanding, governing
the partnership between the municipality, the Steering Committee and the NJDEP, was
fully executed on May 28, 2008.
WHEREAS, the Borough of Carteret wishes to conduct a preliminary assessment, site
investigation, remedial investigations and /or remedial action with respect to the property,
located within the BDA, commonly known as the Carteret Ferry Terminal Parking Lot,
Roosevelt Avenue, referred to as Block 304, Lot 2.02; and
WHEREAS, Excel Environmental Resources, Inc. is qualified to prepare and submit said
Application for such funding.
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 parcel.
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.
In the event that funding is approved pursuant to a grant issued in favor of the
Borough of Carteret, Excel Environmental Resources, Inc. is 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 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.
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4. That the Borough of Carteret is committed to the redevelopment of the
Carteret Ferry Terminal Parking Lot, located within the Chrome Waterfront
Redevelopment Area, within a three year period from the completion of the
remediation.
ATTEST: BOROUGH OF CARTERET
Borough Clerk
Mayor
Adopted this 17" day of May, 2018
and certified as a true copy of the
original on May 18, 2018.
KATHLEEN M. BARNEY, MMC
Municipal Clerk
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Adopted at a meeting of the Municipal Council
Nhy 17, 2018
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