[Amended 8-14-78 by Ord. No. 78-49; 4-8-85 by Ord. No. 85-653; 8-10-87 by Ord. No. 87-861; 3-26-18
by Ord. No. 18-03]
Within the Department of Administrative Services there shall be a Water Utility which shall have the responsibility of effectuating the purposes of Chapter
218 of the Code of the Township East Brunswick.
A. There shall be a Water Production Section, the head of which shall
be the Director of Public Works, or the Director of another Township
Department, or the Director of the Water and Sewer Utilities. The
choice of which Director shall head the Water Production Section shall
be made by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council. Under
the supervision and direction of its Director, the Section shall:
[Amended 3-26-18 by Ord. No. 18-03]
(1) Use diligence and reasonable care to provide a constant supply of water to consumers in accordance with Chapter
218 of Code of the Township of East Brunswick, as applicable.
(2) Operate and maintain the water treatment plant, reservoir, pumping
stations and elevated storage tanks.
B. The Division of Public Works shall be responsible for maintenance,
construction and improvement of all capital operations of the Water
Utility.
[Amended 3-26-18 by Ord. No. 18-03]
C. The Division of Revenue shall be responsible for collection of all
charges, and the Division of Accounts and Treasury shall be responsible
for investments of moneys and all such financial operations in conjunction
with the administration of water delivery within the Township of East
Brunswick.
D. There shall be a Water Policy Advisory Committee consisting of residents
of the Township of East Brunswick to advise the Administration, Mayor,
Council and/or Planning Board as is appropriate. The Water Policy
Advisory Committee shall be responsible for an on-going review of
the Water Supply Master Plan and report their recommendations from
time to time to the Planning Board, the Mayor and Township Council.
The Committee shall advise in the operation of the Water Utility and
in the development of a sufficient water supply of adequate quality
for the full development of the East Brunswick community and shall
annually recommend the water utility budget to the Mayor. The size
of the Committee shall be eleven (11) members, one of whom shall be
a member of the Township Council to be appointed by the Township Council,
and the remaining members to be appointed by the Mayor with the advice
and consent of the Township Council for staggered terms of three years
each, except that three members shall serve for a one year term and
three members shall serve for a two year term at the time the first
group of members is appointed.
[Added 2-22-82 by Ord. No. 82-437; 7-26-82 by Ord. No. 82-466; 12-27-82 by Ord. No. 82-485;
4-24-89 by Ord. No. 89-14]
[Amended 8-14-78 by Ord. No. 78-49; 4-8-85 by Ord. No. 85-653; 8-10-87 by Ord. No. 87-861; 1-24-94
by Ord. No. 94-1; 4-24-17 by Ord. No. 17-19]
Within the Department of Recreation, Parks and Community Services shall be a Crystal Springs Family Waterpark Utility which shall have the responsibility of effectuating the purposes of Chapters
158,
195 and
197 of the Code of the Township of East Brunswick.
[Amended 8-22-77 by Ord. No. 77-227-B; 8-14-78 by Ord. No. 78-49; 4-8-85 by Ord. No. 85-653; 4-22-85 by Ord. No. 85-659; 6-24-85 by Ord.
No. 85-674; 4-7-86 by Ord. No. 86-745; 12-8-86 by Ord. No. 86-806; 8-10-87 by Ord. No. 87-8591-11-88
by Ord. No. 87-892; 5-23-88 by Ord. No. 88-931; 3-25-91 by Ord. No. 91-31; 10-27-97 by Ord.
No. 97-30; 8-30-03 by Ord. No. 03-29; 7-7-08 by Ord. No. 08-15; 11-14-11 by Ord. No. 11-19]
Editor's Note: These provisions, which are a part of Ord. No.
76-174-B, were deemed to supersede Ord. No. 75-227, adopted 9-22-75,
as amended 10-6-75 by Ord. No. 75-227-A, which created the East Brunswick
Parking Utility.
Within the Department of Finance there is hereby created and continued a Parking Utility (N.J.S.A. 40A:1-1) within the Township. The Parking Utility, while organized as a separate function and, for budgeting purposes, is organized for self-liquidating purposes (N.J.S.A. 40A:4-33) and shall operate as any department within the Township. The East Brunswick Parking Utility shall be organized in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40:60-25.1 and the Code of the Township of East Brunswick. As any department, the Utility shall be ultimately responsible for its administration to the Mayor and to be under the legislative control of the Township Council. In accordance with §
3-50 of the Code, the Utility shall be under the direction of the Business Administrator.
The Parking Utility shall be operated as follows:
A. The Department of Finance shall be responsible for maintenance, construction
and improvement of all capital operations of the Parking Utility.
B. The Department of Finance shall be responsible for the collection
of all fees, investments of moneys and all such financial operations
in conjunction with the administration of public parking within the
Township of East Brunswick.
C. The East Brunswick Parking Utility is authorized to charge and enforce
parking rates according to the following:
(1) Automobile parking by permit at Transportation and Commerce Center
and other Township Parking Utility sites.
(a)
$30 resident and $60 nonresident per month through December
31, 2013 and increase to $65 on January 1, 2014.
(2) Truck parking will not be permitted.
(3) Day rate parking for automobiles without permit
(4) Automobile parking by permit at the Neilson Parking Plaza
(a)
Residents of East Brunswick $30 per month
(b)
Nonresidents of East Brunswick $60 per month through December
31, 2013 and increase to $65 on January 1, 2014.
(d)
Weekend parking for residents and nonresidents $3 effective
October 1, 2003 and $4 effective July 1, 2004 per day.
(5) Replacement fee for lost or destroyed permit $1.
D. A monthly permit will be sold for parking at the Transportation and
Commerce Center and preference will be given to East Brunswick residents
subject to rules and regulations to be adopted and implemented by
the East Brunswick Parking Utility.
E. The parking rates shown in (1), (3) and (4) shall apply to any new
lots which are operated by the East Brunswick Parking Utility.
F. The Collector of Revenue and the Director of Finance are hereby instructed
to account for all parking receipts according to existing state law
and subject to the annual audit.
G. In accordance with N.J.R.S. 40:48-10 all moneys received by or on
behalf of the Parking Utility shall be paid to the Collector of Revenue,
who shall deposit all such receipts within forty-eight (48) hours.
H. An annual budget shall be prepared in accordance with N.J.R.S. 40A:4.
I. The Parking Utility shall comply with all applicable provisions of
N.J.R.S. 40:62.
J. The parking rates as delineated and the provisions of the permitted
parking system are to be enforced by the Parking Enforcement Officer
employed by the Parking Utility.
(1) Driving the wrong way on the parking garage ramps.
(2) Parking in a non-authorized area.
(4) Parking without the appropriate permit.
(5) Stopping or standing in the buses only lane.
(6) Parking across designated stall.
(7) Driving wrong way in exit or entrance of parking facilities.
(8) Making and using fraudulent monthly parking permit.
(9) Failure
to park head-on in stall.
[Added 5-13-2019 by Ord. No. 19-12]
K. The penalty for violating the parking rules and regulations shall
be set by the Court and listed on the Court's Violation Bureau schedule
of fines.
L. Definitions. As used in this section, the following terms shall have
the meanings indicated:
[Added 12-12-2022 by Ord.
No. 22-30]
PARKING UTILITY PATRONS
All bus ticket holders, individuals seeking to purchase bus
tickets, and individuals who are paying to park a motor vehicle in
a Parking Utility parking deck.
M. Hours of operation. Parking decks, lobbies, waiting areas, and restrooms
at Parking Utility sites shall be closed during the following times,
unless otherwise posted at the Parking Utility site:
[Added 12-12-2022 by Ord.
No. 22-30]
(1) Neilson Parking Plaza shall be closed from 1:00 a.m. to 4:00 a.m.;
and
(2) The Transportation and Commerce Center shall be closed from 11:00
a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and from 11:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m.
N. Limitations
of use.
[Added 12-12-2022 by Ord.
No. 22-30]
(1) Parking decks at Parking Utility sites shall only be used by Parking
Utility patrons. Parking decks at Parking Utility sites shall only
be accessed during the specified hours of operation.
(2) Lobbies, waiting areas, and restrooms at Parking Utility sites shall
only be accessible to Parking Utility patrons and those picking up
or dropping off Parking Utility patrons. Lobbies, waiting areas, and
restrooms at Parking Utility sites shall only be accessed during the
specified hours of operation.
(3) The penalty for violating the limitations of use shall be the same as set forth in Chapter
165, Public Property, Trespassing, §
165-1.1, Violations and penalties for trespass on public property, and shall be enforced by the Department of Public Safety.
[Added 3-19-79 by Ord. No. 79-122]
Within the Department of Administrative Services there shall be a Construction Inspection Utility which shall have the responsibility of effectuating the purposes of Chapters
49, Architectural Review, 75, Construction Codes, Uniform, and 78, Contractors, Building, of the Code of the Township of East Brunswick.
[Added 12-12-83 by Ord. No. 83-547; amended 6-14-10 by Ord. No. 10-11; 6-25-12 by Ord. No. 12-05; 3-26-18 by Ord. No. 18-03]
Within the Department of Administration there shall be a Sewer Utility which shall have the responsibility of effectuating the purposes of Chapter
219 of the Code of the Township of East Brunswick.
A. There shall be a Collection System, the head of which shall be the
Director of Public Works, or the Director of another Township Department,
or the Director of the Water and Sewer Utilities. The choice of which
Director shall head the Sewer Utility shall be made by the Mayor with
the advice and consent of the Council. Under its Director's supervision
the System shall:
[Added 6-14-10 by Ord. No. 10-11; amended 6-25-12 by Ord. No. 12-05; 3-26-18 by Ord. No. 18-03]
(1) Use diligence and reasonable care to provide a safe collection system for consumers in accordance with Chapter
219 of the Code of the Township of East Brunswick, as applicable.
[Added 6-14-10 by Ord. No. 10-11]
(2) Operate and maintain the collection system and pumping stations.
[Added 6-14-10 by Ord. No. 10-11]
B. The Division of Engineering shall be responsible for design of, construction
and improvement of capital improvements of the Sewer Utility.
[Added 6-14-10 by Ord. No. 10-11]
C. The Division of Revenue in the Finance Department shall be responsible
for collection of all charges, and the Division of Accounts and Treasury
shall be responsible for investments of moneys and all such financial
operations in conjunction with the administration of sewerage delivery
within the Township of East Brunswick.
[Added 6-14-10 by Ord. No. 10-11]
[Added 12-28-98 by Ord. No. 98-37]
A. Department of Finance shall be responsible for the collection of
all fees, rate setting, investing of all monies and all such financial
operations in conjunction with the administration of the police training
utility within the Township of East Brunswick.
B. The Department of Public Safety shall be responsible for the staffing,
supervision, safety and management of the Utility property known as
the Police Firearms Training Facility.