As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Includes "ordinance" and "resolution" as defined by N.J.S.A.
40:49-1 and duly enacted according to law.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
A.
All
ordinances of the Borough of Kenilworth shall be introduced, read,
heard, published and enacted in the manner provided by law. Each ordinance
passed by the Council shall be returned by the Mayor to the Clerk
after the Mayor has signed or approved it. If the Mayor neither signs
nor disapproves an ordinance within 10 days from the date of its delivery
to the Mayor, it shall, as provided by N.J.S.A. 40A:60-5, take effect
in like manner as if signed.
B.
The
publication of ordinances shall be governed by the provisions set
forth in N.J.S.A. 40:49-1 et seq.
A.
The
Council shall reconsider any ordinance returned without approval by
the Mayor within the time permitted by law, together with a statement
setting forth his objections thereto or to any item or part thereof.
Such reconsideration shall take place at the next meeting of the Council.
B.
Whenever
an ordinance has been reconsidered by the Council following a veto
by the Mayor, the Clerk shall append to such ordinance a certification
of the action of the Council upon such reconsideration in substantially
the following form:
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above ordinance adopted by the Council
of the Borough of Kenilworth on the __________ day of __________ _____
was delivered to me on the _____ day of _____, together with the Mayor's
statement of the reasons for which he was constrained to withhold
his approval of such ordinance, item or part thereof.
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On reconsideration thereof, on the _____ day of _____ (the Council
duly resolved by the affirmative vote of 2/3 of its members to enact
such ordinance, item or part thereof, notwithstanding the Mayor's
veto) or (the Mayor's veto was sustained).
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Dated:
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Borough Clerk
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[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
Whenever an ordinance shall take effect without the Mayor's
signature by reason of his failure to return it to the Council by
filing it with the Clerk within 10 days after it has been presented
to him, the Clerk shall append to such ordinance a certificate in
substantially the following form:
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above ordinance was adopted by the
Borough Council on the ____ day of _____________ _____, and was presented
to the Mayor duly certified on the ____ day of _____________ _____,
and upon his failure to sign it or to return and file it with the
Clerk within 10 days thereafter, the said ordinance took effect in
like manner as if the Mayor had signed it.
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Borough Clerk
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The Clerk shall record all ordinances and resolutions in permanent
books which shall be provided for that purpose and shall cause the
codification to be revised accordingly. After each ordinance he shall
also record and certify the proof of publication thereof as required
by law. Each ordinance recorded shall be signed by the Mayor and Clerk,
who shall attest that it was duly adopted upon a date stated, and
shall be deemed to be a public record of the ordinance.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
Every resolution appropriating money or in any way tending to
obligate the Borough pecuniarily and all resolutions auditing or directing
the payment of bills or demands, together with such bills, shall be
presented to the Mayor for his approval or veto in the same manner
and within the same time as is provided for the presentation of ordinances
by N.J.S.A. 40A:60-5, and all subsequent proceedings on such resolutions
or bills shall be subject to and shall conform to the provisions relating
to ordinances contained in N.J.S.A. 40A:60-5 and 40A:60-6.
