Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:54-1 the public library has been created
as a public body, corporate and politic, as an agency in instrumentality
in the Town of Secaucus, County of Hudson, New Jersey under the name
"Secaucus Public Library."
The Secaucus Public Library is hereby created pursuant to N.J.S.A.
40:54-1 and the library shall have all of the powers and duties set
forth in N.J.S.A. 40:54-12 et seq. and heretofore enacted and applicable
thereto and all amendments and supplements thereto hereafter enacted.
The trustees of the Library Board shall make and execute under
their hands and seals a certificate setting forth their appointment
and their organization and the names of the officers elected, such
certificate to be acknowledged in the same manner as required by conveyances
of real estate, recorded in the Clerk's office of Hudson County.
Certified copy of the certificate shall be sent to the office of the
Secretary of State of Trenton and to be filed there of record.
The Board of Trustees shall make an annual report to the Chief
Financial Officer of Secaucus. The report shall include a statement
saying forth in detail all public revenues received by the library,
all state aid received by the library, all expenditures made by library
and the balance of funds available. The annual report shall also include
an analysis of the state, and condition of the library and shall be
sent to the Mayor and Council and to the Division of State Library,
Archives and History in the Department of Education.