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No. 09 -74 Date of Adoption 9, 2009
SUPPORTING SENATE BILL A -3753
WHEREAS, Assembly Bill A -3753, released by the Senate and General Assembly of the
State of New Jersey reducing certain tax levies and amending R.S.40:54 -8 and P.L.1956,
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WHEREAS, A -3753 would reduce the amount that a municipality is required to
appropriate and raise by taxation for a free public library, current Inv requires
municipalities with a free public library to raise and appropriate one -third of a mill per
each dollar of assessed property value for the library; and
WHEREAS, A -3753 states that the level of appropriations for municipalities with a joint
library is the same amount under current law, in both cases, this amount would be
adjusted to one -sixth of a mill on each dollar of assessed property values.
WHEREAS, the New Jersey League of Municipalities strongly supports A -3753 as
released and has requested that all of its members to go on record similarly supporting the
same.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Borough
of Carteret, County of Middlesex, State of New Jersey, Bs follows:
I . That the Borough of Carteret hereby supports Assembly Bill A -3753 released by
the Senate and General Assembly as certified by the Director of the Division of
Taxation in the Department of the Treasury.
2. That a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the New Jersey League of
Municipalities.
Adopted this 5" day of March, 2009
and certified as a true copy of the
original on March 6, 2009.
KATHLEEN M. BARNEY, MMC
Municipal Clerk
RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE
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Adopted at a meeting of the Municipal Council
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