273-22 Resolution- NJ DEP HREURG- WO.pdf

Township of West Orange Essex County, New Jersey Resolution No. 273-22 October 25, 2022 Resolution: Approval to submit a grant application and execute a grant contract with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection for a project to design and construct rain gardens to improve stormwater quality and reduce runoff through the NJ DEP Hudson Raritan Estuary Urban Rain Garden Grant Program. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Township of West Orange desires to obtain a grant from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection in amount not to exceed $300,000. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and Council of the Township of West Orange formally approves the grant application for the above stated project and the Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized to submit an electronic grant application to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection on behalf of the Township of West Orange. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized to sign the grant agreement on behalf of the Township of West Orange and that their signature constitutes acceptance of the terms and conditions of the grant agreement and approves the execution of the grant agreement. Certified as a true copy of the Resolution adopted by the Council On this 25th day of October, 2022. Karen J. Carnevale, RMC Robert D. Parisi, Mayor Municipal Clerk My signature and the Clerk’s seal server to acknowledge the above resolution and constitute acceptance of the terms and conditions of the grant agreement and approve the execution of the grant agreement as authorized by the resolution above. ATTEST AND AFFIX SEAL _______________________ ________________________ Karen J. Carnevale, RMC Susan McCartney Municipal Clerk Council President