Township of North Brunswick, NJ Chapter 50 Length of Service Awards Program

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Township of North Brunswick 9-4-2001 by Ord. No. 01-17. Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Volunteer Fire Department — See Ch. 32.

§ 50-1 Program created.

A Length of Service Awards Program (LOSAP) is herewith created in accordance with Chapter 388 of the Laws of 1997,[1] to reward members of the volunteer first aid and rescue squad and fire companies within the Township of North Brunswick. Specifically, the eligible volunteer emergency service organizations are as follows: North Brunswick First Aid and Rescue Squad, Fire Company 1, 2 and 3.

[1] Editor's Note: See N.J.S.A. 40A:14-183 et seq.

§ 50-2 Annual contributions; plan.

The LOSAP shall provide for fixed annual contributions to a deferred-income account for each volunteer member that meets the criteria set forth below; that such contributions shall be made in accordance with a plan that shall be established by the Township pursuant to P.L. 1997, c. 338; and that such plan shall be administered in accordance with the laws of the State of New Jersey, the United States Internal Revenue Code, and this chapter.

§ 50-3 Point system.

The LOSAP shall provide for annual contributions to each eligible member that meets the criteria as provided in the LOSAP Point System in Schedule A, annexed to this chapter.

§ 50-4 When effective.

This chapter shall not take effect unless and until a public ballot question in a form substantially the same as the LOSAP Ballot Question which is annexed to this chapter as Schedule B[1] is approved by voters as a public question at the next general election.[2]

[1] Editor's Note: Schedule B is on file in the Township offices.

[2] Editor's Note: Ordinance No. 01-17 was approved by the voters at the general election held 11-6-2001.