Mount Holly, New Jersey - Burlington County

458SECTION IISeptember 23, 2009BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a like sum of $30,000.00 be hereby appropriatedunder the caption of:Veterans Transportation; andFURTHER RESOLVED that the appropriate certification be filed with Division of LocalGovernment Services.16 RESOLUTION NO. 625 by Director Donnelly, DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OFLOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES REQUESTED TO APPROVE AN ITEM OFREVENUE IN THE 2009 COUNTY BUDGET IN THE AMOUNT OF $121,200.00 FROMTHE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION APPROPRIATED UNDER THECAPTION OF FEDERAL HIGHWAY-CAMPUS DRIVE PROJECT.WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:4-87 provides that the Director of the Division of LocalGovernment Services may approve the insertion of any special items of revenue in thebudget of any County when such item shall have been made available by law and theamount thereof was not determined at the time of the adoption of the budget; andWHEREAS, said Director may also approve the insertion of any item of appropriation ofequal amount; now, therefore be itSECTION IRESOLVED, that the Board of Chosen Freeholders of the County of Burlington herebyrequests the Director of the Division of Local Government Services to approve theinsertion of an item of revenue in the County Budget for the year 2009, in the sum of$121,200.00 which item is now available as revenue from the State of New Jersey,Department of Transportation, pursuant to the provisions of statute; andSECTION IIBE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a like sum of $121,200.00 be hereby appropriatedunder the caption of:Federal Highway – Campus Drive Project; andFURTHER RESOLVED that the appropriate certification be filed with Division of LocalGovernment Services.17 RESOLUTION NO. 626 by Director Donnelly, AGREEMENT WITH THE USGEOLOGICAL SURVEY IN THE AMOUNT OF $34,410 FOR MAINTENANCE OFSTREAM GAUGES IN BURLINGTON COUNTY FOR THE PERIOD OCTOBER 1, 2009THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2010.WHEREAS, the Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders (“BOARD”), through agrant awarded by the State of New Jersey, Office of the Attorney General, Department ofLaw & Public Safety, Division of State Police, Office of Emergency Management, hasinstalled stream and weather monitoring gauges along the Rancocas Basin; andWHEREAS, installation of said stream and weather gauges is intended to provide anefficient warning system for emergency managers in areas subject to flooding from theRancocas Creek; andWHEREAS, the United States Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey hassubmitted a proposal in the amount of $34,410.00 to the Board for the purpose ofoperating and maintaining said stream and weather gauges at various locations along theRancocas Creek for the one year period October 1, 2009 through September 30, 2010;andWHEREAS, the Board has reviewed the U.S. Geological Survey proposal and findsapproval thereof to be in the best interests of the citizens of Burlington County; andWHEREAS, the Board is authorized by N.J.S. 40A:11-5(2) to enter into an agreementwith an agency of the United States of America; andWHEREAS, there are sufficient monies in the Board’s 2009 budget in Account No. 10-0218-030709 to fund said agreement from October 1, 2009 through December 31, 2009