There is hereby created a Board to be known
as the "Central New Jersey Transportation Board."
The Board shall consist of two members from
each municipality which elects to adopt an ordinance similar to this
article. The members so delegated from the Township of Marlboro shall
be appointed by the Mayor and shall be residents of the Township of
Marlboro and, once appointed, shall serve without compensation. The
members shall be appointed for a term of three years. Any vacancy
on the Board occurring during the term of office shall be filled by
appointment by the Mayor to the unexpired term in the same manner
as the original appointment. There shall be no prohibition against
any member of the governing body or a member of any other Board of
the appointing municipality serving as the member of the Board.
The members of the Board from the Township of
Marlboro shall coordinate their activities with and shall be subject
to direction of the Township Council of the Township of Marlboro.
The Board shall have general power for the improvement
of surface transportation for residents of the Township of Marlboro
and for the region and shall be empowered to conduct research, make
studies, appear at meetings, advocate and promote the improvement
of transportation.
The Board shall have no authority or power to
borrow any money, either permanent or temporary. The Township of Marlboro
may withdraw from the Board by the adoption of a resolution recalling
its members.