A.
The federal government has enacted and amended the
Federal Water Pollution Control Act, now known as the Federal Clean
Water Act (33 U.S.C. § 1150 et seq.)."
B.
The Bergen County Utilities Authority has enacted
rules and regulations, as required by the Federal Clean Water Act,
in incorporating an industrial cost recovery system, a user charge
system, and regulations pertaining to the use of sanitary sewers.
C.
The Borough of Fort Lee is within the district serviced
by the Bergen County Utilities Authority and has contracted with the
Bergen County Utilities Authority for the removal and treatment of
the wastewater contained within the sanitary sewers of the Borough
of Fort Lee.
D.
The Borough of Fort Lee desires to assure that the
sanitary sewers operated and maintained by it will conform to the
best sanitary engineering practices and comply with the requirements
of the Federal Clean Water Act.
The use of all sanitary sewers of the Borough
shall be in compliance with the rules and regulations enacted by the
Bergen County Utilities Authority.
A.
The Borough hereby adopts and enacts the user charge
system and industrial cost recovery system contained in the rules
and regulations of the Bergen County Utilities Authority, as if set
forth herein at length, and authorizes their immediate implementation
by the appropriate municipal official, to be designated by resolution
of the governing body.
B.
Nothing contained herein shall preclude the Borough
from challenging any amendments to the rules and regulations which
may be hereafter adopted.
Not fewer than three copies of the rules and
regulations of the Bergen County Utilities Authority have been and
are filed in the office of the Borough Clerk and are available for
public inspection during normal business hours.
Copies of the rules and regulations of the Bergen
County Utilities Authority can be obtained from the Bergen County
Utilities Authority for the cost of publication.
