County: Salem
Printed In: Todayıs Sunbeam, Salem
Printed On: 2006/03/03

Public Notice:


> PUBLIC NOTICE ORDINANCE Of The Township Of Pittsgrove In The County Of Salem, State Of New Jersey An Ordinance of the Township of Pittsgrove To Exceed the Municipal Budget Appropriation Limits and to Establish a Cap Bank WHEREAS, the Local Government Cap Law, N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-45.1 et seq., provides that in the preparation of its annual budget, a municipality shall limit any increase in said budget to 2.5% unless authorized by ordinance to increase it to 3.5% over the previous year's appropriations, subject to certain exceptions; and WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-45.15a provides that a municipality may, when authorized by ordinance, appropriate the difference between the amount of its actual appropriation and the 3.5% rate as an exception to its final appropriations in either of the next two succeeding years; and WHEREAS, the Township Committee of the Township of Pittsgrove in the County of Salem finds it advisable and necessary to increase its CY 2006 budget by up to 3.5% over the previous year's final appropriations, in the interest of promoting the health, safety and welfare of its citizens; and WHEREAS, the Township Committee of the Township of Pittsgrove hereby determines that a 1.00% increase in the budget for said year, amounting to $20,055.87 in excess of the increase in final appropriations otherwise permitted by the Local Government Cap Law, is advisable and necessary; and WHEREAS, the Township Committee of the Township of Pittsgrove hereby determines that any amount authorized hereinabove that is not appropriated as part of the final budget shall be retained as an exception to final appropriation in either of the next two succeeding years; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Township Committee of the Township of Pittsgrove, in the County of Salem, a majority of the full authorized membership of this governing body affirmatively concurring, that, in the CY 2006 budget year, the final appropriations of the Township of Pittsgrove shall, in accordance with this ordinance and N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-45.14, be increased by 1.00% amounting to $20,055.87, and that the CY 2006 municipal budget for the Township of Pittsgrove shall be approved and adopted in accordance with this ordinance. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that any amount authorized hereinabove that is not appropriated as part of the final budget shall be retained as an exception to final appropriation in either of the next two succeeding years. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that a certified copy of this ordinance as introduced be filed with the Director of the Division of Local Government Services within five (5) days of introduction. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that a certified copy of this ordinance upon adoption, with the recorded vote included thereon, be filed with the said Director within five (5) days after such adoption. TOWNSHIP OF PITTSGROVE COUNTY OF SALEM Peter I. Voros, Mayor Attest: Constance S. Garton, Township Clerk N O T I C E NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above ordinance was introduced and passed on first reading at a meeting of the Township Committee of the Township of Pittsgrove in the County of Salem on February 28, 2006. A public hearing will be conducted by the Township Committee at its regular meeting to be held March 14, 2006 at 7:30 p.m. in the Municipal Building, 989 Centerton Road, Pittsgrove, New Jersey, after which the ordinance will be considered for final passage. Constance S. Garton, Township Clerk Cost $93.803/3/ 1t (2413211)

Public Notice ID: 4816837.HTM