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An Act appropriating $16,380,595 from constitutionally dedicated corporation business tax revenues for the purpose of providing grants, as awarded by the New Jersey Historic Trust, for certain historic preservation projects and associated administrative expenses.
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 the sum of $15,055,595 from dedicated corporation business tax revenues pursuant to Article VIII, Section II, paragraph 6 of the State Constitution in the “Preserve New Jersey Historic Preservation Fund,” established pursuant to section 9 of the “Preserve New Jersey Act,” P.L.2016, c.12 (C.13:8C-51), for the purpose of providing, for historic preservation projects approved as eligible for such funding: (1) capital preservation grants as listed in subsection b. of this section; (2) historic site management grants as listed in subsection c. of this section; and (3) emergency intervention funds pursuant to subsection d. of this section.
b. The following historic preservation projects are eligible for funding in the form of capital preservation grants, as awarded by the New Jersey Historic Trust, using moneys appropriated pursuant to subsection a. of this section:
County Municipality Name of Organization Project Name Grant Award
Atlantic Atlantic City City of Atlantic City Fire Station #8
(Fire Department 4 &
Drill School) $750,000
Bergen Ridgewood Village Village of Ridgewood John A. L. Zabriskie House 499,166
Burlington Bordentown City Bordentown Historical Society Bordentown Historic District
(Clara Barton School) 109,034
Burlington Burlington City City of Burlington Burlington Historic District
(The Carriage House) 142,164
Burlington Burlington City Doane Academy St. Mary's Hall (Doane Academy) 114,628
Burlington Burlington Twp Friends of West Hill, Inc. West Hill 7,619
Burlington Evesham Twp Evesham Historical Society John Inskeep Homestead 23,347
Burlington Mount Laurel Twp Alice Paul Institute Alice Paul Birthplace (Paulsdale) 304,500
Burlington Riverton Boro Riverton Steamboat Landing Riverton Steamboat
Foundation Landing (Riverton Yacht Club) 322,500
Camden Camden City Home Port Alliance for the USS New Jersey (BB-62)
USS New Jersey, Inc. (DBA
Battleship New Jersey Museum
and Memorial) 750,000
Camden Camden City Newton Monthly Meeting (NMN) Newton Friends Meetinghouse 104,388
Camden Haddonfield Boro Haddonfield Friends School Haddonfield Friends School 725,000
Camden Lawnside Boro Lawnside Historical Society, Inc. Peter Mott House 60,607
Cape May Cape May City Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Emlen Physick Estate
Humanities 38,763
Cape May Lower Twp NASW Foundation Hangar No. 1 362,880
Cumberland Bridgeton City County of Cumberland Bridgeton Historic District
(Cumberland County Courthouse) 545,557
Essex Bloomfield Twp Township of Bloomfield Collins House 450,000
Essex Livingston Twp Township of Livingston Theophilus Ward/Thomas Force
House and Condit Family Cook
House 403,052
Essex Nutley Twp Historic Restoration Trust of the Kingsland Manor
Town of Nutley, NJ 23,910
Hudson Jersey City City of Jersey City Reservoir #3 750,000
Hunterdon Clinton Town Red Mill Museum Village M.C. Mulligan & Sons Quarry
(Red Mill, Hunt's Mill) 46,656
Hunterdon Flemington Boro County of Hunterdon Multiphase Phase II Commitment:
Flemington Historic District:
Hunterdon County Courthouse 750,000
Hunterdon Kingwood Twp Kingwood Township William Lindsay White House 247,121
Mercer Hamilton Twp Historical Society of Hamilton Isaac Pearson House
Township, Inc. 126,531
Mercer Pennington Boro The Watershed Institute Andrew and Hannah Drake
Farmstead/Brookdale Farm 320,570
Mercer Princeton Boro Historic Morven, Inc. Morven 31,434
Mercer Princeton Boro Boro of Princeton Princeton Ice Company
(Mountain Lakes Preserve) 395,218
Mercer Trenton City City of Trenton Trenton City Hall 749,909
Monmouth Rumson Boro SLT&CC Landmark Friends, Inc. Seabright Lawn Tennis & Cricket Club 304,070
Morris Dover Town Dover Area Historical Society Condict House/Presbyterian Church
House 38,618
Morris Madison Boro Borough of Madison Madison Masonic Lodge 488,100
Morris Madison Boro Museum of Early Trades & Crafts Madison Public Library and the
James Building 303,933
Morris Mendham Boro Borough of Mendham Phoenix House 348,565
Morris Morristown Town Morris County Historical Society Acorn Hall 248,350
Morris Morristown Town Morris Museum Normandy Park Historic District
(Twin Oaks) 472,893
Morris Netcong Boro The Growing Stage –
Children's Theatre of New Jersey Palace Theater 87,728
Morris Parsippany-Troy Palace Theater
Hills Twp Craftsman Farms Craftsman Farms 750,000
Morris Randolph Twp Friends Meeting House and Friends Meetinghouse
Cemetery Association of
Randolph Township, NJ 221,500
Ocean Barnegat Twp County of Ocean Mary Etta Cox House 518,645
Passaic Paterson City County of Passaic Multiphase Phase II Commitment:
Lambert Castle 750,000
Passaic Ringwood Boro Skylands Association Skylands (Pump House) 43,200
Passaic West Milford Twp Friends of Long Pond Ironworks Long Pond Iron Works (Hewitt Church) 56,730
Union Berkeley Heights Twp Township of Berkeley Heights Littel-Lord Farmstead 60,000
Union Union Twp Liberty Hall Museum, Inc. Liberty Hall 110,004
Warren Allamuchy Twp Allamuchy Township School Rutherfurd Hall
District (Rutherfurd Mansion) 122,000
Warren Harmony Twp Township of Harmony Van Nest-Hoff-Vannatta Farm 25,000
TOTAL $14,103,890
c. The following historic preservation projects are eligible for funding in the form of historic site management grants, as awarded by the New Jersey Historic Trust, using moneys appropriated pursuant to subsection a. of this section:
County Municipality Name of Organization Project Name Grant Award
Bergen Fair Lawn Boro The Radburn Association Radburn Historic District $50,000
Bergen Fort Lee Boro Crossroads of the American Palisades Interstate Park
Revolution, Inc. 50,000
Burlington Florence Twp Roebling Main Gate Museum Roebling Historic District
(DBA: Roebling Museum) 15,155
Camden Gibbsboro Boro Borough of Gibbsboro John Lucas House 50,000
Camden Haddon Twp Camden County Parks Department Ebenezer Hopkins House 50,000
Cape May Cape May City Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts Emlen Physick Estate
& Humanities 47,370
Cape May Cape May City Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts Emlen Physick Estate
& Humanities 50,000
Cumberland Downe Twp Downe Township Union Hall 29,000
Essex Newark City Newark Landmarks Weequahic High School 13,580
Essex Newark City South Mountain TheaterWorks, Krueger Mansion
Inc, (d/b/a/ South Mountain TV) 50,000
Hudson Jersey City City of Jersey City Fickens Warehouse 50,000
Hunterdon High Bridge Boro Borough of High Bridge Solitude House 7,500
Mercer Trenton City Isles, Inc. Elks – BPOE Building
(Carver Center YMCA) 50,000
Mercer Trenton City Trent House Association William Trent House 37,403
Monmouth Highlands Boro Twin Lights Historical Society Navesink Lighthouse (Twin Lights)
(Navesink Light Station) 27,072
Monmouth Middletown Twp Township of Middletown Dempsey Pump House 15,000
Monmouth Millstone Twp Millstone Township Historic Clarksburg Methodist
Preservation Commission Episcopal Church 50,000
Morris Washington Twp Washington Township Land Trust Obadiah LaTourette Grist & Saw Mill
of Morris County, Inc. (German Valley Historic District) 36,000
Passaic Clifton City Friends of Passaic County Morris Canal
Parks, Inc. 50,000
Sussex Newton Town Town of Newton Newton Town Plot Historic District 30,000
Union Plainfield City Historical Society of Plainfield Nathaniel Drake House 14,025
Union Plainfield City The Plainfield Garden Club Cedar Brook Park 9,000
Union Westfield Town Westfield Historical Society William Edgar Reeve House 45,600
Warren Franklin Township Musconetcong Watershed Hoffman Grist Mill
Association 50,000
TOTAL $876,705
d. Of the funds appropriated pursuant to subsection a. of this section, the sum of $75,000 shall be used by the New Jersey Historic Trust for the purpose of providing funds for emergency intervention, as defined pursuant to section 3 of P.L.2016, c.12 (C.13:8C-45). Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection c. of section 9 of P.L.2016, c.12 (C.13:8C-51) to the contrary, the expenditure of funds pursuant to this subsection shall not require the approval of the Joint Budget Oversight Committee, or its successor.
e. Any transfer of any funds, or change in project sponsor, site, or type, listed in subsection b. or c. of this section shall require the approval of the Joint Budget Oversight Committee or its successor.
f. To the extent that moneys remain available after the projects listed in subsection b. or c. of this section are offered funding pursuant thereto, any project that previously received funding for historic preservation purposes appropriated or reappropriated from any Green Acres bond act, any annual appropriations act, or the Garden State Historic Preservation Trust Fund established pursuant to section 21 of P.L.1999, c.152 (C.13:8C-21), or that receives funding pursuant to this act, shall be eligible to receive additional funding, as determined by the New Jersey Historic Trust, subject to the approval of the Joint Budget Oversight Committee or its successor.
For the purposes of this subsection, "Green Acres bond act" means P.L.2009, c.117, P.L.2007, c.119, P.L.1995, c.204, P.L.1992, c.88, and P.L.1987, c.265.
g. The expenditure of moneys appropriated pursuant to this section is subject to the provisions of the “Preserve New Jersey Act,” P.L.2016, c.12 (C.13:8C-43 et seq.).
2. There is appropriated to the New Jersey Historic Trust from the “Preserve New Jersey Historic Preservation Fund,” established pursuant to section 9 of the “Preserve New Jersey Act,” P.L.2016, c.12 (C.13:8C-51), the sum of $1,325,000 for paying administrative costs associated with administering the applicable provisions of P.L.2016, c.12 (C.13:8C-43 et seq.).
3. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the “Preserve New Jersey Historic Preservation Fund,” established pursuant to section 9 of the “Preserve New Jersey Act,” P.L.2016, c.12 (C.13:8C-51), the sum of $16,380,595 to implement the provisions of this act.
4. This act shall take effect immediately.
Approved December 21, 2021.