Borough of Saddle River, NJ Chapter 173 Sewers

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Saddle River: Art. I, 2-8-1993 by Ord. No. 588-C. Amendments noted where applicable.]

Article I Sewage Disposal from Specified Tracts

[Adopted 2-8-1993 by Ord. No. 588-C]

§ 173-1 Purpose.

The purpose of this article shall be to provide for the most economically feasible and ecologically sound method for disposal of the sewage from specified residences, R-3 Townhouses, PUD low- and moderate-income housing and an office complex established through amendments to Chapter 210, Zoning, of the Code of the Borough of Saddle River, New Jersey, by Ordinance Nos. 404-C and 405-C.

§ 173-2 Agreement with Northwest Bergen County Utilities Authority.

The Mayor and Council of the Borough of Saddle River has in the past and may in the future enter into agreements with the Northwest Bergen County Utilities Authority to provide for the disposal of sewage from tracts of land set aside by ordinance or resolution of the Mayor and Council. The implementation and enforcement of all rules and regulations governing said agreement shall rest with the Mayor and Council and the Northwest Bergen County Utilities Authority. The Borough of Saddle River does further adopt, approve and agree to enforce the Rules, Regulations and Standards of the Northwest Bergen County Utilities Authority as same now exist and may from time to time be amended.

§ 173-3 Costs of usage.

The cost associated with the agreement entered into between the Borough of Saddle River and the Northwest Bergen County Utilities Authority shall be borne by any developer(s) of said areas, which shall be assessed against the Borough by the Northwest Bergen County Utilities Authority.

§ 173-4 User fees.

Each user of said disposal system shall be assessed by the Borough of Saddle River on a pro rata basis for the annual cost assessed against it by the Northwest Bergen County Utilities Authority as the result of the Borough's entering into said service contract with said Authority. In addition, any and all costs of the Borough with respect to the collection or payment of said assessment, and any other incidental expenses incurred by the Borough shall also be assessed to the users of said system on a pro rata basis.