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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A DECREASE IN THE AWARD AMOUNT TO ST. PETER’S HAVEN FOR PROVISION OF FAMILY SHELTER SERVICES.
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WHEREAS, the County of Passaic (hereafter “County”) is a government body incorporated pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:18-1, et seq. 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 Department of Human Services (hereafter “Department”) is an umbrella social service agency concerned with planning and funding services for disadvantaged and homeless citizens; and
WHEREAS, the Director of the Department is requesting a resolution authorizing a decrease in the award amount to St. Peter’s Haven; and
WHEREAS, the original award to St. Peter’s Haven was authorized pursuant to Resolution No. 23-1198, dated December 12, 2023, to provide family shelter services; and
WHEREAS, this resolution seeks to decrease award amount of one hundred eight thousand five hundred and 00/100 ($108,500.00) dollars by eighty six thousand and 00/100 ($86,000.00) dollars to twenty-two thousand five hundred and 00/100 ($22,500.00) dollars due to lower than anticipated level of service for the 2024 Shelter Services for the Homeless; and
WHEREAS, this matter was discussed for the November 12, 2024, meeting of the Health and Human Services Committee and is being recommended to the Board for approval;
NOW, THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED, that, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:20-1 et seq. the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic hereby authorizes a decrease in the award amount to St. Peter’s Haven as set forth above; and
LET IT BE FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk to the Board, County Counsel, and Director of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic are authorized to take any other steps necessary to carry out the purpose of this resolution.
JDP November 18, 2024