HomeMy Public PortalAboutr 95:343 95-S45 Dute of Adopfio. November 2, .1995
RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT OF THE GREEN ACRES,
FARMLAND AND HISTORIC pRESERVATION AND
BLUE ACRES BOND ACT OF 1995
WHEREAS, the New Jersey Legislature and the Governor of the State of New
Jersey have anthodzed a Green Acres, Farmland and Historic Preservation, and Blue
Acres Bond Act Referendum to be placed on the November 7th'General Election
ballot; and
WHEREAS, the citizens of the Borough of Carteret will directly benefit from the
passage of the Bond Issue; and
WHEREAS, the current Green Acres funding for State and local open space
acquisition and recreational improvements has been exhausted; and
WHEREAS, the State's growing program for the preservation of farmlands is
threatened by a critical shortage of funds; and
WHEREAS, the current resources for supporting the State s ~nnovat ve matching
grant program for historic preservation have been fully committed; and
WHEREAS, the State's coastal and inland areas prone to storm and flood damage
need to be protected; and
WHEREAS, the Governing Body believes that the passage of the 1995 Bond Issue
is necessary to improve the quality of life and preserve New Jersey's agricultural base
and historic heritage for present and future citizens of the Borough of Carteret;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Council of the
Borough of Ca~teret does hereby endorse the 1995 Green Acres, Farmland and
Historic Preservation, and Blue Acres Bond Issue; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and Council of the Borough of
Carteret does hereby urge the voters of the Borough of Carteret to vote for the 1995
Green Acres, Farmland and Historic Preservation, and Blue Acres Bond Issue on
November 7, 1995.
Adopted this 2nd day of November, 1995
and certified as atrue copy of the original
on November 3, 1995.
KATHLEEN M. BARNEY,
Municipal Clerk
SUSAN E. JACKLIN
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X - l.dicate Vo~e AB ~ Absc.~ NV - Not Voting XOR - l.dlca~c~ Vote to Overrule Veto sj
Adopted at a meell.g of the Municipal Cotmcil Nov~r 2, 1995