[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township of Washington3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2023-05 . Amendments noted where applicable.]
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Editor's Note: Former Ch. 15, Grant Commission, adopted 10-10-1992 by Ord. No. 92-13, as amended, was repealed 2-17-1998 by Ord. No. 98-1.
A. 
The Capital Improvement Advisory Committee is an advisory board whose purpose shall be to advise and make recommendations to the Township Committee regarding capital improvement budgets, programs and reserves providing an efficient means to review fiscal areas and to discuss all significant long-range financial issues. The Township Committee hereby appoints as the Capital Improvement Advisory Committee the following members:
(1) 
Township Committee Liaison to the Finance Department as Chairperson.
(2) 
Township Administrator.
(3) 
Chief Financial Officer.
(4) 
Municipal Clerk.
(5) 
Chief of Police.
(6) 
Superintendent of Public Works.
(7) 
Township Engineer.
(8) 
Township Auditor.
B. 
The Township Committee reserves the right to adopt resolutions from time to time to appoint additional members of the Capital Improvement Advisory Committee as may be in the best interest of the municipality.
A. 
The Capital Improvement Advisory Committee shall solicit from Township departments, boards and subcommittees proposed capital projects and improvements in accordance with N.J.A.C. 5:30-4, Local Finance Board - Capital Budgets and Capital Improvement Programs.
B. 
The Capital Improvement Advisory Committee shall prepare an annual capital improvement budget proposal and/or amended proposal required to be adopted by the Local Budget Law to the Township Committee no later than December 20 of each year recommending a capital improvement budget for the current year and/or the next fiscal year, and a capital improvement program including recommended capital improvements for the minimum program period of three years. However, the plan may include a longer program period.
C. 
The Capital Improvement Advisory Committee shall investigate the implementation of financing sources in any combination, from which moneys are provided to finance capital project:
(1) 
Appropriations in the annual budget(s) of the current, utility or enterprise, capital or other fund;
(2) 
Bonds or notes;
(3) 
Appropriations from the Capital Improvement Fund or any other funds or reserves;
(4) 
State or federal aid;
(5) 
Private contributions, bequests, etc.