[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Hopatcong
6-20-2001 by Ord. No. 11-2001. Amendments noted where applicable.]
This chapter shall be known as the "Hopatcong Borough Sewer Utility
Ordinance."
There is hereby established in the Borough of Hopatcong a public sewer
utility to be designated as the "Hopatcong Borough Sewer Utility."
The sewer system shall be operated by the Borough as a municipal public
utility to be operated pursuant to the provisions of Title 40A:26A of the
New Jersey statutes. All fees and charges shall be established under a fee
ordinance as provided by law. All fees and charges received by the Borough
in connection with the sewer utility shall be deposited in a dedicated account
designated as the "Hopatcong Borough Sewer Utility Fund" and used only for
the purposes of such municipal utility pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:4-62.
The Hopatcong Borough governing body shall have complete supervision
and control over the sewer utility with the assistance of the Borough Administrator
and Chief Financial Officer.