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No. #23-139 Date of Adoption June 8, 2023
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXCEL ENVIRONMENTAL
RESOURCES, INC. TO APPLY FOR GRANT FUNDING BY THE
NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
FOR PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT, AND SITE INVESTIAGTION
AT 1375 ROOSEVELT AVENUE LOCATED IN THE BOROUGH OF
CARTERET, NEW JERSEY
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 actions to determine the existence or extent of
hazardous substance discharge conditions on properties; and
WHEREAS, the Borough of Carteret wishes to conduct preliminary assessment, site
investigation, remedial investigation and/or remedial action activities with respect to the
following parcel: 1375 Roosevelt Avenue (Block 2503, Lots 3, 4, 5, & 6) in Carteret,
New Jersey;
WHEREAS, Excel Enviromnental Resources, Inc. is qualified to prepare and submit all
Applications for such funding;
WHEREAS, the Borough of Carteret is committed to the redevelopment of the property
within a three year period after the completion of the remediation of this Site; and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT'RESOLVE D by the Borough Council of the Borough of
Carteret, in the County of Middlesex, -and State of New Jersey as follows:
I. Excel Environmental Resources, Inc. is hereby authorized and directed to apply
for grant funding in order to conduct preliminary assessments, site investigations,
remedial investigations, and/or remedial actions for the above -described parcels.
2. The Mayor and other appropriate Borough Officials are authorized to execute any
and all documents necessary in order to apply for the aforesaid grant.
3. In the event that fimding is approved pursuant to a grant issued.in favor of the
Borough of Carteret, Excel Emfionnrenlal Resources, Inc. shall be authorized mid
directed to implement preliminary assessments, and site investigations for the
above described parcels in accordance with a contract to be approved by the
Borough and the NJDEP.
Adopted this 8a day of June, 2023
and certified as a true copy of the
original on June 9, 2023.
CARMELA POGO RZELSKI, RMC
Municipal Clerk
. RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE
COUNCILMAN
YES
NO
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COUNCILMAN
YES
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BELLING
X
JOHAL
X
DIAZ
X
KRUM
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DIMASCIO
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NAPLES
X
X- Indicate Vote AS --Absent NV -Not Voting XOR- Indicates Vote to Overrule Veto
Adopted at a meeting of the Municipal Council
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