[MC 1995-11, § I, April 17, 1995]
Pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (c) of Section 4 of
the Sewerage Authorities Law of the State of New Jersey (Laws of 1946,
Chapter 138, as amended and supplemented), there is hereby created
a public body politic and corporate under the name and style of "Plainfield
Area Regional Sewerage Authority."
[MC 1995-11, § II, April 17, 1995]
The Plainfield Area Regional Sewerage Authority is and shall
be an agency and instrumentality of the said eight (8) municipalities
created by parallel ordinances duly adopted by their governing bodies,
and is a Sewerage Authority as contemplated and provided for by said
Sewerage Authorities law and shall have and exercise all of the powers
and perform all of the duties provided for by said Sewerage Authorities
Law and any other statutes heretofore or hereafter enacted and applicable
thereto.
[MC 1995-11, § III, April 17, 1995]
The Plainfield Area Regional Sewerage Authority shall consist
of eight (8) members, one of which shall be appointed by resolution
of the governing body of each of said municipalities, in accordance
with the provisions of said Sewerage Authorities Law, with such resolution
being filed with the Secretary of State of New Jersey. Each of the
municipalities may additionally appoint one (1) or two (2) individuals
to serve as an alternate during the absence or disqualification of
such municipality's regular member, pursuant to the provisions of
said Sewerage Authorities Law, with the first alternate to be designated
as Alternate No. 1 and the second alternate, if appointed, to be designated
as Alternate No. 2.
[MC 1995-11, § IV, April 17, 1995]
Members of the Plainfield Area Regional Sewerage Authority may
receive compensation for their services as members of the Authority
within the limitation herein stated, that no member shall receive
compensation, either direct or indirect, in excess of Two Thousand
Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00) per annum. The Chairperson of the
Plainfield Area Regional Sewerage Authority may also be provided additional
compensation in the discretion of the Authority, but not in excess
of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) per annum.
[MC 1995-11, § V, April 17, 1995]
A copy of this section, duly certified by the Clerk of this
Municipality, shall forthwith be filed by such Clerk in the office
of the Secretary of State of the State of New Jersey.
[MC 1995-11, § VI, April 17, 1995]
This section shall take effect as provided by law, but shall
be of no further force or effect after December 31, 1995, unless on
or before said date a parallel ordinance shall have been adopted by
the governing body of each of the said other municipalities and such
ordinance shall have been filed with the Secretary of State of New
Jersey.
[MCC 1995-11, § VII, April 17, 1995]
The Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized to execute a service
agreement, the terms of which shall be in accordance with the terms
of the Order Entering Stipulation of Settlement in Township of Scotch
Plains v. Plainfield Joint Meeting, et al., docket No. UNN-L-100243-88,
with the Plainfield Area Regional Sewerage Authority.