[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Kinnelon
as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 10-17-1974 by Ord.
No. 3-74 (Ch. 35 of the 1972 Code)]
[Amended 3-17-1977 by Ord.
No. 7-77]
The Borough of Kinnelon, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:66A-32 through 66A-63,
both inclusive, and subject to the adoption of parallel ordinances and the
execution of the agreement above referred to[1] by and on behalf of the governing bodies of the other municipalities
hereinbefore mentioned, hereby establishes and creates and/or joins with the
Boroughs of Kinnelon, Butler, Bloomingdale, Pompton Lakes and Ringwood and
the Township of Pequannock in the establishment and creation of an authority
to be known as the "Lakeland Regional Solid Waste Management Authority."
[1]
Editor's Note: The Preamble to this ordinance reads as follows:
Whereas, the Boroughs of Kinnelon, Butler, Bloomingdale, Riverdale,
Pompton Lakes and Ringwood and the Township of Pequannock, all municipal corporations
of the State of New Jersey, situate in the County of Passaic and the County
of Morris, having determined it to be in the public interest to foster and
promote the health and welfare of their citizens by instituting and adopting
the most efficient and economical methods and systems available and feasible
for the disposal of garbage, solid waste and/or refuse matter; and
Whereas, the municipalities aforesaid, have found and determined that
the disposal of such garbage, solid wastes or refuse matter can most efficiently
and economically be handled by their joint and combined action by and through
a solid waste management authority established and created pursuant to N.J.S.A.
40:66A-32 et seq.; and
Whereas, by resolutions adopted by their respective governing bodies
the municipalities aforesaid approved in principle the formation of such solid
waste management authority in conformance with law and subject to all of the
terms and conditions of that certain agreement consisting of 12 pages and
20 paragraphs theretofore circulated among the municipalities; and
Whereas, the governing body passed an identical resolution
and introduces this ordinance as a result of the municipalities herein mentioned
introducing parallel ordinances.
The governing body of each of the member municipalities aforesaid in
the Lakeland Regional Solid Waste Management Authority shall, by resolution,
appoint one representative to serve as a member of the Authority and one alternate
representative to serve as a member thereof in the event of the absence or
inability of its representatives to act.
The representatives and alternate representatives shall be appointed
for a term of three years, and said terms shall be staggered as provided for
in that certain agreement above referred to, to be formally entered into and
executed by and on behalf of the six member municipalities aforesaid of the
Lakeland Regional Solid Waste Management Authority.
[Amended 3-17-1977 by Ord.
No. 7-77]
A copy of this article, duly certified by the Clerk of the Borough of
Kinnelon, shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State forthwith
upon the filing in said office of certified copies of the parallel ordinances
duly adopted by the Boroughs of Butler, Bloomingdale, Pompton Lakes and Ringwood
and the Township of Pequannock.
[Amended 3-17-1977 by Ord.
No. 7-77]
The Mayor and Borough Clerk of Kinnelon be and they are hereby authorized
and directed to enter into and execute on behalf of the Borough of Kinnelon
that certain agreement hereinbefore referred to between the Boroughs of Kinnelon,
Butler, Bloomingdale, Pompton Lakes and Ringwood and the Township of Pequannock,
which agreement shall be approved by the Borough Attorney of the Borough of
Kinnelon prior to execution by the aforementioned officers.
[Amended 3-17-77 by Ord.
No. 7-77]
This article shall take effect 20 days after first publication thereof
after final passage; or on the effective date of the last parallel ordinance
to be duly adopted within the calendar year 1974 by the Boroughs of Kinnelon,
Butler, Bloomingdale, Pompton Lakes and Ringwood and the Township of Pequannock;
or on the date of the execution of the agreement hereinbefore referred to
by the last of the six above-mentioned municipalities to execute such agreement,
whichever event shall last occur.
