Please Take Notice: As required by the State of New Jersey in N.J.S.A. 40:12-15, et seq., the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners. will conduct a public hearing on the proposed allocations of its Open Space Trust Fund for Funding Year 2022 on April 13, 2022, at 4:30 p.m., in the Commissioner Chambers, 567 Pavonia Avenue, 1st Floor, Jersey, City, New Jersey, at which time public comment will be taken.
In accordance with the N.J.S.A. 40:12-15.3(d), the County of Hudson is proposing the following funding allocations totaling $3,000,000 from the Hudson County Open Space, Recreation and Historic Preservation Trust Fund for the Trust Fund’s 2022 funding cycle:
Parks and Recreation Improvement Projects totaling $2,500,000 as follows:
• City of Bayonne – $267,165 for Improvements to Sister Miriam Teresa Park
• Borough of East Newark- $19,000 for East Newark Recreation Center – Phase 2
• City of Hoboken – $192,101 for Hoboken Waterfront Rehabilitation – 16th Street Bulkhead
• City of Hoboken – $250,000 for Hudson River Waterfront Walkway Railing Replacement
• City of Jersey City – $435,000 for Pavonia Marion Park Improvement Project
• Town of Kearny – $236,734 for Kearny Roller Hockey Rink Rehabilitation
• Township of North Bergen – $500,000 for 46th Street Field Improvements Project
• Township of Weehawken – $300,000 for Weehawken Waterfront Walkway Rehabilitation
• Town of West New York – $300,000 for Miller Park Improvements – Phase 3
Historic Preservation Projects totaling $500,000 as follows:
• City of Jersey City – $500,000 for Loew’s Theatre Jersey City Exterior Rehabilitation
The anticipated commencement date for these proposed projects is on or about June 9, 2022. The anticipated completion date for these proposed projects is by or about June 8, 2024.
The public may submit written comments to the County on or before the date of the public hearing or request additional information, by contacting Alberto G. Santos, Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners, 567 Pavonia Avenue, 1st Floor, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306, (201) 795-6001.