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AUTHORIZING THE REALLOCATION OF GREEN ACRES FUNDING AND
THE SUBMISSION OF A NEW GREEN ACRES APPLICATION
WHEREAS, the Borough of Carteret ("Borough") has previously submitted two
grant applications to the N.J.D.E.P. Green Acres Program, one for the Arthur Kill
Waterfrom Project- Phase 1I and one for various park improvemems; and
WHEREAS, the Borough has been notified that it has received $500,000.00 in
Green Acres funding for the Waterfront Park Project; and
VOIEREAS, the Governing Body has determined that the public interest and
recreation needs of the community would be better served by reallocating the Green
Acres funding received for the Waterfront Park Project to the Parks Improvements
Program; and
WHEREAS, Green Acres has advised members of the Governing Body that said
transfer of funding is permissible.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the
Borough of Carteret, County of Middlesex, State of New Jersey as follows:
1. That the appropriate Borough Officials take the necessary action to
have the $500,000.00 in N.J.D.E.P. Green Acres funding reallocated for
various parks improvements.
2. That the Borough Engineer is hereby authorized to submit a
N.J.D.E.P. Green Acres Grant Application for the Arthur Kill Waterfront
Park Project Phase 1I and also for the dredging of the pond at Carteret
Park.
3. That a copy of this Resolution be fotwarded to the Borough
Engineer.
Adopted this 3Otb, day of July,2002
and certified as a true copy of the
original on July 31, 2002.
KA~%U~EE~ M. ~,RMC/C~C
Municipal Clerk
RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE
COUNCILMAN YES NO' NV A.B. COUNCILMAN YES NO NV A.B.
PARIS I X SANTORO X
_ REIMAN X SOHAYDA X
RIOS X SOSNOWSKI X
MAY~R FAILACE X
vote ea tie
X-Indicate Vote AB- Absent NV- Not Voting XS~- ~n~cate.skVote to Overrule veto
Adopted at a meeting of the Municipal Council
/ ~ July 30,, 2002