This chapter shall be known and may be cited
as the "Cooperative Pricing Ordinance of the Township of Byram."
Pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40A:11-11(5),
the Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into a cooperative pricing
agreement with the lead agency created therein, to be known as the "Sussex County Cooperative Pricing
Council," or with any other contracting unit within the County of
Sussex or adjoining counties for the purchase of work, materials and
supplies.
The Township Manager shall be designated as
the representative of the Township of Byram to the Sussex County Cooperative
Pricing Council and shall be authorized to accept subsequent request
for participation in the agreement on its behalf.
The lead agency created in the agreement and
the party to the agreement designated by the lead agency to perform
administrative services on its behalf shall be responsible for complying
with the provisions of the Local Public Contracts Law (N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1
et seq.) and all other provisions of the Revised Statutes of the State
of New Jersey.