[Adopted 6-24-1980 by Ord. No. 1164]
The use of all sanitary sewers of the Borough
of Hasbrouck Heights shall be in compliance with the rules and regulations
enacted by the Bergen County Utilities Authority.
[Amended 9-22-1981 by Ord. No. 1202]
The Borough of Hasbrouck Heights 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 and authorizes their immediate implementation by the appropriate
municipal official; provided, however, that nothing contained herein
shall authorize or impose on the Borough of Hasbrouck Heights or on
any property owner or taxpayer thereof any tax by the Bergen County
Utilities Authority, and any cost or charge by virtue of said user
charge system and industrial cost recovery system shall be paid and
satisfied out of the annual charge imposed on the Borough of Hasbrouck
Heights by the Bergen County Utilities Authority pursuant to its present
contract with the Borough and any amendments thereto; provided, further,
that any additional charge or expense other than those under the user
charge system and industrial cost recovery system to be hereafter
imposed on the Borough of Hasbrouck Heights or any property owner
or taxpayer thereof shall only be effected by a duly adopted ordinance
of the Borough of Hasbrouck Heights specifically supplementing and
amending this article to such extent.
[Added 6-27-2000 by Ord. No. 1904]
Any provision contained in § 222-39 of this article to the contrary notwithstanding,[1] there is hereby adopted the current Tier II Sanitary Sewer
User Charge System of the Bergen County Utilities Authority in respect
to premises identified by the said Authority as "significant industrial
users" but which premises are not otherwise exempt from the imposition
of real property taxes. There is hereby authorized the immediate implementation
of the same by the appropriate officials of this Borough. Any charge
levied hereunder shall be a lien upon the premises to which it is
charged to the same effect and created in the same manner as a lien
for the payment of real property taxes duly levied by this Borough
which may be executed upon in the same manner as a tax lien.
A.
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 Clerk of the Borough of Hasbrouck Heights and are
available for public inspection during normal business hours.
B.
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.
The Mayor and Clerk of the Borough of Hasbrouck
Heights shall be and they are hereby authorized to act as signatories
upon and to execute on behalf of the Borough of Hasbrouck Heights
an amendment to the existing service agreement with the Bergen County
Utilities Authority which embodies the intent and purpose of this
article.
