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Resolution of the City of Jersey City, N.J.

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<strong>Resolution</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong>, N.J.<strong>City</strong> Clerk File No.Agenda No.Approved:TITLE:Res. 09-90710.Z.LOOCT 282009RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCEOF A GRANT A WARD FROM THE HUDSONCOUNTY OPEN SPACE TRUST FUND FORCOLUMBIA PARKS IMPROVEMENTSCOUNCIL<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> following resolution:<strong>of</strong>fered and moved adoptionWHEREAS, <strong>the</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> ("<strong>City</strong>") was designated to receive $100,000 from <strong>the</strong>Hudson County Open Space Trust Fund; andWHEREAS, <strong>the</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> would like to accept <strong>the</strong> funds from <strong>the</strong> Hudson CountyOpen Space Trust for <strong>the</strong> purposes <strong>of</strong> acquiring, preserving and maintaining open spacewithin <strong>the</strong> <strong>City</strong>; andWHEREAS, this grant will assist in increasing <strong>the</strong> availability <strong>of</strong>recreational resourcesthrough open space acquisition and conservation, and development; andWHEREAS, <strong>the</strong> Columbia Park Improvements and renovations wil include removal andreplacement <strong>of</strong> existing play equipment, new lighting, asphalt, concrete curb replacement,chain-line fence, drainage, street curb, interior curb and concrete foundation making <strong>the</strong> parkADA complaint; andWHEREAS, <strong>the</strong> toddler playground at Columbia Park wil be completely overhauled andrenovated; andWHEREAS, <strong>the</strong> acceptance <strong>of</strong>this grant will enhance efforts by <strong>the</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> tocreate recreational resources for <strong>the</strong> residence and tourst <strong>of</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong>.NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by <strong>the</strong> Municipal Council <strong>of</strong><strong>the</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong><strong>Jersey</strong><strong>City</strong>:i. Jerramiah T. Healy, Mayor and/or Brian O'Reily, Business Administrator, arehereby authorized to execute a contract and/or grant agreement with <strong>the</strong> HudsonCounty Open Space Trust Fund Grant Progrm; and2. The Office <strong>of</strong> Management and Budget is authorized to establish an account in <strong>the</strong>amount <strong>of</strong> $l 00,000 for <strong>the</strong> Columbia Park Improvements.

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