Pursuant to the Municipal and County Utilities Authorities Law, N.J.S.A.
40:14B-1 et seq., there is hereby created a public body corporate and politic
as an agency and instrumentality of the Township of Hamilton, in the County
of Atlantic and State of New Jersey, under the name and style of the "Hamilton
Township Municipal Utilities Authority."
The Hamilton Township Municipal Utilities Authority hereby created is
a utilities authority as contemplated and provided for by said Municipal and
County Utilities Authorities Law, and shall have and exercise all of the powers
and perform all of the duties provided for by said Municipal and County Utilities
Authorities Law and any other statutes heretofore enacted thereto.
[Amended 2-6-1967 by Ord.
No. 343; 11-19-1979 by Ord.
No. 757-79; 8-16-1982 by Ord.
No. 830-82; 1-17-1983 by Ord.
No. 838-83]
The Hamilton Township Municipal Authority shall consist of five members
and two alternates, who shall be designated Alternate No. 1 and Alternate
No. 2, respectively, which members and alternate members shall be appointed
by resolution of the Township Committee of the Township of Hamilton in the
manner provided by law. Each member of said Hamilton Township Municipal Utilities
Authority may receive an annual salary as compensation for the discharge of
his duties, which compensation shall not be less than $1,000 per annum nor
more than $2,500 per annum; each alternate member of said Hamilton Township
Municipal Utilities Authority shall receive an annual salary as compensation
for the discharge of his duties in an amount not less than $300 per annum
nor more than $500 per annum; said Authority may, by resolution of its annual
Reorganization Meeting, and within the limits set forth aforesaid, establish
the annual salaries for its members and alternate members.
After adoption, a copy of this article, duly certified by the Township
Clerk of said Hamilton Township, shall be filed forthwith by said Township
Clerk in the office of the Secretary of State of the State of New Jersey.