[First Reprint]

SENATE, No. 1711

 

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

 

INTRODUCED DECEMBER 16, 1996

 

 

By Senators GORMLEY, LaROSSA, Cafiero, Singer,

 Schluter and Kyrillos

 

 

An Act appropriating from the "Green Acres, Clean Water, Farmland and Historic Preservation Bond Act of 1992," P.L.1992, c.88, the sum of 1[$5,089,437] $6,334,4371 for the purpose of making grants, as awarded by the New Jersey Historic Trust, for certain historic preservation projects in southern New Jersey, and the sum of $102,500 for the purpose of funding the monitoring and enforcement of historic preservation easements, restrictions, or other requirements.

 

    Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

    1. a. There is appropriated to the New Jersey Historic Trust from the "1992 Historic Preservation Fund" established pursuant to section 25 of the "Green Acres, Clean Water, Farmland and Historic Preservation Bond Act of 1992," P.L.1992, c.88, the sum of 1[$5,089,437] $6,334,4371 for the purpose of making grants, as awarded by the New Jersey Historic Trust, for historic preservation projects listed in this subsection. The sum appropriated pursuant to this subsection shall include administrative costs of the New Jersey Historic Trust incurred in administering this act. The following projects are eligible for funding with the monies appropriated pursuant to this subsection:


COUNTY


PROJECT NAME


LOCATION


NAME OF

ORGANIZATION


GRANT AWARD

Atlantic


Absecon Lighthouse

Atlantic City

Inlet Public/Private

Association

$1,000,922

Burlington



Smithville

Eastampton Twp.

Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders

$933,508

Burlington


Thomas and Mary Evens House

Evesham Twp.

Twp. of Evesham

$215,784

Camden


Eldridge R. Johnson Park

Camden

Rutgers, The State University

$186,033

Cape May


Hereford Inlet Light Station

North Wildwood

City of North Wildwood

$53,356

Cape May


Ocean City City Hall

Ocean City

City of Ocean City

$615,954

Cumberland


David Sheppard House

Bridgeton

 City of Bridgeton

$260,000

Cumberland


East Point Lighthouse

Maurice River Twp.

Maurice River Historical Society

$184,000

Gloucester



Old Carpenter Street School

Woodbury

Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

$104,850

Gloucester



Woodbury (Train) Station

Woodbury

Woodbury Old-City Restoration Committee, Inc.

$97,523

Mercer


Hopewell Railroad Station

Hopewell

Borough of Hopewell

$568,050

1Mercer



Roebling Machine Shop


Trenton


Invention Factory Science Center


$1,245,0001

Ocean



Georgian Court College - Casino Building

Lakewood

Georgian Court College

$553,000

Salem


First Presbyterian Church of Salem

Salem

First Presbyterian Church of Salem

$316,457

TOTAL

 

 

 

1[$5,089,437] $6,334,4371

 

    b. Any transfer of any funds or project sponsor listed in subsection a. of this section shall require the approval of the Joint Budget Oversight Committee or its successor.

    c. There is appropriated to the New Jersey Historic Trust from the "1992 Historic Preservation Fund" established pursuant to section 25 of the "Green Acres, Clean Water, Farmland and Historic Preservation Bond Act of 1992," P.L.1992, c.88, the sum of $102,500 for the purpose of funding the monitoring and enforcement of historic preservation easements, restrictions, or other requirements associated with the projects funded pursuant to subsection a. of this section and pursuant to P.L. , c. (now before the Legislature as Senate Bill No. 1709 of 1996 or Assembly Bill No. 13851 of 1996).

 

    2. To the extent that monies remain available after the projects listed in section 1 of this act are offered funding from the "1992 Historic Preservation Fund," the projects listed in P.L. , c. (now before the Legislature as Senate Bill No. 1709 of 1996 or Assembly Bill No. of 1996) shall be eligible for funding, including administrative costs of the New Jersey Historic Trust in administering this section, in a sequence consistent with the priority system established by the New Jersey Historic Trust, and shall require the approval of the Joint Budget Oversight Committee or its successor.

 

    3. The expenditure of the sums appropriated by this act is subject to the provisions and conditions of P.L.1992, c.88.

 

    4. This act shall take effect immediately.

 

 

                             

Appropriates $6,334,437 from "Green Acres, Clean Water, Farmland and Historic Preservation Bond Act of 1992" for historic preservation projects in southern NJ; and appropriates $102,500 from the bond act for monitoring and enforcement costs.