HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution 01:222No. 01-222
Date of Adoption July 19~ 2001
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR GREEN ACRES LOAN/GRANT
WHEREAS, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Green
Acres Program ("State"), provides loans and/or grants to municipal and county
governments and grants to nonprofit organizations for assistance in the acquisition
and development of lands for outdoor recreation and conservation purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Borough o£ Carteeet (name of applicant) desires to further the
public interest by obtaining a loan of $/80,243 O0 and/or a grant $540, 729 from
the State to fund the following project(s): (describe the project) Restoration qf
Carteret Park - dredging o£ Carteret Pond, resur£acing basketball courts,
construct musical center (gazebo).
NOW THEREFORE, the governing body/board resolves that John Riggio
(name of authorized official) or the successor to the office of Community
Development (title of authorized official) is hereby authorized to:
(a) make application for such a loan and/or such a grant
(b) provide addition application information and furnish such
documents as may be required
(c) act as the author/zed correspondent of the above name applicant,
and
WHEREAS, he State shall determine if the applicant is complete and in
conformance with the scope and intent of the Green Acres Program, and notify
the applicant of the amount of the funding award; and
WHEREAS, the applicant is willing to use the State's fund in accordance with
such rules, regulations and applicable statues, and is willing to enter into an
agreement with the State for the above named project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE Mayor and Council o£the
Borough of Carteret (name of legal body or board)
1. That the Director q£ Community Development (title) of the above named
body or board is hereby authorized to execute an agreement and any
amendment thereto with the State known as project name Restoration of
Carteret Park, and; .
2. That the applicant has its matching share of the project, if a match is
required, in the amount of_$180,243.00.
3. That, in the event the State's funds are less than the total project cost
specified above, the applicant has the balance of funding necessary to
complete the project, and;
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4. The applicant agrees to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local
laws, rules and regulations in its performance of the project.
5. That this resolution shall take effect immediately.
Adopted this 19th day of July, 2001
and certified as a tree copy of the
original on July 20, 2001.
KATHLEEN M. BARNEY RMC/CMC
-Municipal Clerk
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Adopted at a mecling of the Mtmicipal Council