There is established in the Township of Mount Olive a Water
and Sewer Advisory Committee.
Said Committee shall consist of at least five members but no
more than seven members.
The Members of the Committee shall be appointed by the Council,
and the Council shall designate one of the appointed members to act
as temporary Chairman of the Committee until such time as the Committee
selects its own permanent Chairman.
Each member of the Committee shall serve for a term of three
years following the effective date of his appointment, except that
the initial appointments shall be as follows: two for two years and
the remainder for three years.
The Committee shall have the following powers and duties:
A. To study the water and sewer rates in other communities as compared
to the water and sewer rates in Mount Olive and to make recommendations
concerning the same to the Council.
B. To evaluate the financial liabilities and benefits of each of the
water and sewer systems owned by the Township of Mount Olive and make
recommendations to the Council concerning the same.
C. To evaluate all of the currently existing private water systems that
might be acquired by the Township of Mount Olive and make recommendations
to the Council regarding the advisability of acquiring these systems.
D. To study the feasibility and the potential benefits and/or burdens
of establishing a municipal utility authority within the Township
and make recommendations to the Council concerning the same.