[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township
of Raritan 10-11-2000 by Ord. No.
00-27 as Ch. 2.68 of the 2000 Code. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
Pursuant to the Municipal Utilities Authorities Law, N.J.S.A.
40:14b-1 et seq., there is created a public body corporate and politic,
as an agency and instrumentality of the Township of Raritan in the
County of Hunterdon and State of New Jersey, under the name and style
of the Raritan Township Municipal Utilities Authority.
The Municipal Utilities Authority is a utilities authority as
contemplated and provided for by the Municipal Utilities Authorities
Law and shall have and exercise all of the powers and perform all
of the duties provided for by the Municipal Utilities Authorities
Law and any other statutes heretofore enacted and applicable thereto,
and all amendments and supplements hereafter enacted thereto.
[Amended by Ord. No. 07-43; 4-17-2018 by Ord. No. 18-15]
A.
The Municipal Utilities Authority
shall consist of five members, who shall be appointed by resolution
of the Township Committee in the manner provided by law. Individuals
serving as Township Committee members may be allowed to serve as members
of the Municipal Utilities Authority.
B.
Each member of the Municipal Utilities
Authority shall receive compensation for their services up to the
maximum amount of $1,800 for a full year of service on such Authority.
The Municipal Utilities Authority, by resolution adopted by a majority
of the fully authorized membership, shall set the amount of compensation
to be paid to each regular member of the Authority and to the Chair,
but in such amount not greater than as authorized hereunder.
[Amended 3-5-2024 by Ord. No. 24-3]
