[Ord. #95-11]
Pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (c) of Section 4 of the Sewerage Authorities Law of the State of New Jersey (Laws of 1946, Chapter 138, as amended and supplemented), there is hereby created a public body politic and corporate under the name and style of "Plainfield Area Regional Sewerage Authority."
[Ord. #95-11]
The Plainfield Area Regional Sewerage Authority is and shall
be an agency and instrumentality of the said eight municipalities
created by parallel ordinances duly adopted by their governing bodies,
and is a sewerage authority as contemplated and provided for by said
Sewerage Authorities Law and shall have and exercise all of the powers
and perform all of the duties provided for by said Sewerage Authorities
Law and any other statutes heretofore or hereafter enacted and applicable
thereto.
[Ord. #95-11]
The Plainfield Area Regional Sewerage Authority shall consist
of eight members, one of which shall be appointed by resolution of
the governing body of each of said municipalities, in accordance with
the provisions of said Sewerage Authorities Law, with such resolution
being filed with the Secretary of State of New Jersey. Each of the
municipalities may additionally appoint one or two individuals to
serve as an alternate during the absence or disqualification of such
municipality's regular member, pursuant to the provisions of said
Sewerage Authorities Law, with the first alternate to be designated
as alternate no. 1 and the second alternate, if appointed, to be designated
as alternate no. 2.
[Ord. #95-11]
Members of the Plainfield Area Regional Sewerage Authority may
receive compensation for their services as members of the Authority
within the limitation herein stated, that no member shall receive
compensation, either direct or indirect, in excess of $2,500 per annum.
The Chairperson of the Plainfield Area Regional Sewerage Authority
may also be provided additional compensation at the discretion of
the Authority, but not in excess of $1,000 per annum.
