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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXCEL ENVIRONMENTAL
RESOURCES, INC. TO APPLY FOR GRANT FUNDING BY TIM
NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT. OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
FOR PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT, AND SITE INVESTIGATION
AT 351 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 Remediafion 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: 351 Roosevelt Avenue (Block 304, Lot 5)'in Carteret, New Jersey;
WHEREAS, Excel Environmental Resources, Inc. is -qualified, to prepare and submit all
Applications for such funding;
WHEREAS, the Borough of Carteret either owns or intends to acquire the properties for the
purpose of redevelopment;
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 RESOLVED by the Borough Council of the Borough of Carteret,
in the County of Middlesex, 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 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 funding is approved pursuant to a grant issued in favor of the Borough of
Carteret, Excel EnvironmentaL.Resources, Inc. shall be authorized and directed to
implement preliminary assessments, and site investigations for the above described parcel
in accordance with a contract to be approved by the Borough and the NJDEP. .
certify that tire above is true and exact copy of the Resolution adopted by the Municipal
of the Borough of Carteret at their Regular Meeting held on July 13, 2023,
CARMELA POGORZELSKI, RMC
Municipal Clerk
RE, COIRD OF COUNCIL VOTE '
COUNCILMAN
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COUNCILMAN
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DIAZ
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X-Indicate Vote AB -Absent NV -Not Voting XOR- Indicates Vote to Overrate Veto
Adopted at a meeting of the Municipal Council
July 13, 2023
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