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Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing Acceptance of Grant Funds from the State of New Jersey for the Venison Donation Program and Execution of Agreement
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WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey (New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)) has awarded the Municipality of Princeton grant funds in the amount of Eleven Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars ($11,750.00) to support the Venison Donation Program as part of Princeton’s ongoing Community Based Deer Management Program; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council of Princeton wish to acknowledge and accept receipt of said grant funds from the State of New Jersey and enter into an agreement with the State for this purpose; and
WHEREAS, Princeton agrees to comply with all applicable Federal, State, and municipal laws, rules, and regulations in the performance of activities conducted pursuant to said agreement; and
WHEREAS, the governing body wishes to designate the Princeton Health Department, specifically Deputy Administrator, Health Officer, Jeffrey Grosser, as the municipal representative to execute the agreement and any related documents on behalf of the Municipality; and
WHEREAS, no local matching funds are required of the Municipality under this grant program; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Mayor and Council of the Municipality of Princeton, County of Mercer, State of New Jersey, that:
1. The Mayor and Council hereby approve entering into an agreement with the State of New Jersey for the receipt of grant funds in the amount of $11,750.00 in support of the Venison Donation Program.
2. The Municipality of Princeton agrees to comply with all applicable Federal, State, and municipal laws, rules, and regulations in carrying out the terms of the agreement.
3. Deputy Administrator, Health Officer Jeffrey Grosser is hereby authorized to execute the agreement and any documents necessary to effectuate the purpose of this Resolution on behalf of the Municipality of Princeton.
4. The authorized representative:
o is hereby authorized to execute amendments to the agreement without further approval of the governing body.
5. It is further acknowledged that the Municipality of Princeton is not responsible for providing any matching funds as a condition of this grant award.
6. A certified copy of this resolution shall be forwarded to the NJDEP upon adoption.
7. A copy of this resolution will be kept on file in the Office of the Clerk.