[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council of the Township of Jefferson 12-18-1996
by Ord. No. 23-96 (Ch. 57 of the 1967 Code). Amendments noted
where applicable.]
A.
The Lake Hopatcong Region Sewer Advisory Board shall
consist of seven members, at least three of whom shall be appointed from the
Lake Hopatcong Watershed Section of the Musconetcong River Drainage Basin
as identified by the Township Wastewater Management Plan. One member shall
be from the Township Utility Advisory Board, and one member from the Environmental
Commission. Other members may be residents of the Township of Jefferson who
do not reside within the district.
B.
Two members shall have an initial appointment for one
year; two members shall have an initial appointment for two years; and three
members shall have an initial appointment for three years. After the initial
appointment all appointments shall be for three years or until the Board is
disbanded.
C.
The Board shall also consist of one Council member who
shall be nonvoting; and either the Mayor or the Township Administrator, who
shall be nonvoting; and the Director of Utilities who shall also be a nonvoting
member.
D.
All citizen members shall be appointed by the Township
Council, including the appointment from the Environmental Commission. The
appointment from the Utility Advisory Board shall be made by it.
It shall be the duty of the Advisory Board to advise the Township Council
and administration on the feasibility and the method of sewering the Lake
Hopatcong Watershed Section of the Musconetcong River Drainage Basin within
the Township of Jefferson, as described in the Wastewater Management Plan.
The Board may consult with the Township Engineer and any consultants necessary
hired by the Township.
The Board shall meet as it deems necessary and shall file semiannual
reports with the Mayor and Township Council. The Board may file more frequent
reports as may be deemed necessary by the Board.
