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No. #21 -218 November 4 2021
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ACCEPTING NJDOT FY2022 MUNICIPAL AID PROGRAM GRANT
FOR WHITTIER STREET AREA ROAD IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS, the Borough of Carteret has applied for and has been awarded a grant in an
amount of $711,686.00 from the New Jersey Department of Transportation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE PP RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Borough
of Carteret that the above referenced grant is hereby accepted and the Mayor and/or
appropriate Borough Officials are hereby authorized to execute grant documents as
authorized representative thereunder, as the representative for the Borough of Carteret.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this Resolution be forwarded to
the Director of Engineering and Finance Department.
Adopted this 4th day of November, 2021
and certified as a true copy of the
original on November 5, 2021.
CARMELA POGORZELSKI, RMC
Municipal Clerk
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Adopted at a meeting of the Municipal Council
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Municipal Clerk`
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PHILIP D. MURPHY
Governor
SH B11,A Y. OLIVER
I,l, Governor
October 21, 2021
The Honorable Daniel Reiman
Mayor, Carteret Borough
61 Cooke Avenue
Carteret, NJ 07008
Dear Mayor Reiman:
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1 am pleased to infom you that Carteret Borough has been selected to receive funding from the New Jersey
Department of Transportation's (NJDOT) Fiscal Year 2022 Municipal Aid Program fertile Whittier Street Area Road
Improvements Project in the amount of $711,686.00.
NJDOT's Municipal Aid Program is a very competitive program. This year the Department received 625 applications
requesting more than $363 million. 'there is $161.25 million available in foods for this program from the
'transportation Trust Fund (T rr) supported by the State gas tax.
As part of the Department's Com mitnical to Communities, NJDOT provides statewide assistance for local
governments for improvements to and preservation of the local transportation network. 'this network makes up about
90 percent of New Jersey's roadways. The successful completion of your project will help achieve this goal and
provide your constituents and everyoue that uses local roads a transportation system that provides the mobility they
deserve.
Should you have any questions regarding your grant, please contact the NJDOT Local Aid District Office in your area.
District I - Mt. Arlington — 973-601-6700 District 3 - Trenton — 609-963-2020
District 2 - Newark - 973 -877 -1500 District 4 - Cherry Hill - 856-486 -6618
Again, thank you far• your support of this program and good luck with your project.
Sincerely,
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Diane Gutierrez- Scaccetli
Commissioner
cc: Municipal Clerk
Municipal Engineer
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