[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township
of Little Egg Harbor 3-14-2013 by Ord. No. 2013-06. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Super Storm Sandy Recovery and Reconstruction Task Force — See Ch. 118.
There is hereby established a Robin Hood Sandy Relief Fund Committee,
which shall be an advisory body responsible for assisting the Township
in the identification and qualification of residents in the Township
of Little Egg Harbor for storm relief funding provided by the Robin
Hood Relief Fund.
A.
The Robin Hood Sandy Relief Fund Committee shall consist of five
members, who shall service without compensation. The members shall
be appointed by the Township Committee. A Chair and secretary shall
be elected annually from among the members of the Committee. The Chair
shall establish the meeting schedule.
B.
There shall be two alternate members, who shall be appointed by the
Township Committee.
A.
The term of office for the appointed members of the Committee shall
be for two years.
B.
A vacancy on the Committee occurring other than by expiration of
term shall be filled for the unexpired term only by the Mayor.
C.
All terms shall run from January 1 of the year in which the appointment
is made.
There shall be not less than four meetings a year. The Chair
shall preside at all meetings of the Committee.
Committee members shall design procedures for the disbursement
of the Robin Hood Relief Fund grant monies. The Committee shall identify
potential recipients and eligible projects for receipt of the monies.
The monies shall be used to procure vouchers for the direct purchase
of eligible items and/or to pay contractors directly for work completed
on eligible projects. The Committee shall report its determinations
and recommendations to the Township Committee, which shall control
the disbursement of funds.
The Mayor or Township Committee may remove any member of the
Committee for cause, on written charges served upon the member and
after a hearing thereon at which the member shall be entitled to be
heard in person or by counsel.
The task force shall:
A.
Formulate such recommendations to the Mayor and Township Committee
concerning the identification and eligibility of potential recipients
of the Robin Hood Sandy Relief Fund grant.
B.
Formulate procedures for the determination of eligibility for projects.
C.
Keep records of its meetings and make an annual report to the governing
body.
D.
Perform any other duties as directed by the Mayor and Township Committee.
