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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL & HISTORIC AFFAIRS TO APPLY FOR THE VIBRANT PLACES PROGRAM FY25 GRANT FROM THE NORTH JERSEY TRANSPORTATION PLANNING AUTHORITY, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40:20-1
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WHEREAS, the County of Passaic (hereafter “County”) is a body politic and corporate pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:18-1 and vested with all rights contained therein; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:20-1 the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic (hereafter “Board”) is vested with managing the property, finances, and affairs of the County; and
WHEREAS, the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (hereafter “NJTPA”) manages the Vibrant Places Program, through which NJTPA provides technical support for a range of creative placemaking projects that enable future place-based investments, complementing other local economic development initiatives in the region; and
WHEREAS, the Director of the Department of Cultural & Historic Affairs is recommending that the County apply for the Vibrant Places Program FY25 grant from the NJTPA, in the amount of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00); and
WHEREAS, this matter was discussed at the September 11, 2024, meeting of the Public Works Committee and is being recommended to the Board for approval.
NOW, THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:20-1, that the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic authorizes a grant application to the Vibrant Places Program FY25 grant from the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority, in the amount of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00).
LET IT BE FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk of the Board, County Counsel, Director of the Department of Cultural & Historic Affairs, and Director of the Board of County Commissioners are authorized execute any documents for the grant application and take any other steps necessary to carry out the purpose of this Resolution.
KJB September 24, 2024