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HomeMy Public PortalAboutr 18-131latsolutt of the � orou g4 o Tartexet, N. 1� No. 1 8 -131 Date of Adoption July 12, 201 GOVERNING BODY CERTIFICATION OF THE ANNUAL AUDIT FORM OF RESOLUTION WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:5 -4 requires the governing body of every local unit to have made an annual audit of its books, accounts and financial transactions, and WHEREAS, the Annual Report of Audit for the year December 31, 2017 and 2016 has been filed by a Registered Municipal Accountant with the Municipal Clerk pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:5 -6, and a copy has been received by each member of the governing body; and WHEREAS, R.S. 52:27BB -34 authorizes the Local Finance Board of the State of New Jersey to Prescribe reports pertaining to the local fiscal affairs; and WHEREAS, The Local Finance Board has promulgated N.J.A.0 5:30 -6.5, a regulation requiring that the governing body of each municipality shall by resolution certify to the Local Finance Board of the State of New Jersey that all members of the governing body have reviewed, as a minimum, the sections of the annual audit entitled "Comments and Recommendations ", as evidenced by the group affidavit form of the governing body attached hereto; and WHEREAS, the members of the governing body have personally reviewed as a minimum the Annual Report of Audit, and specifically the sections of the Annual Audit, pursuant to N.J.A.C.5:30 -6.5; and WHEREAS, all members of the governing body have received and have familiarized themselves with, at least, the minimum requirements of the Local Finance Board of the State of New Jersey, as stated aforesaid and have subscribed to the affidavit, as provided by the Local Finance Board, and WHEREAS, failure to comply with the regulations of the Local Finance Board of the State of New Jersey may subject the members of the local governing body to the penalty provisions of R.S.52;27BB -52, to wit R.S. 52;27BB -52; a local officer or member of a local governing body who, after a date fixed for compliance, fails or refuses to obey an order of the director (Director of Local Government Services), under the provisions of this article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, may be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or imprisoned no more than one year, or both, in addition shall forfeit his office. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, That the Mayor and the Council of the Borough of Carteret, hereby states that it has complied with N.J.A.C. 5:30 -6.5 and does hereby submit a certified copy of this resolution and the required affidavit to said Board to show evidence of said compliance. I hereby certify that this is a true copy of the resolution passed at the meeting held on July 12, 2018. KATHLEEN M. BARNEY, MMC Municipal Clerk RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE COUNCILMAN YES NO I NV A.B. COUNCILMAN YES NO I NV A.B. BELLINO X JOHAL X DIAZ X KRUM X DIMASCIO X NAPLES X X - Indicate Vote AB - Absent NV - Not Voting XOR - Indicates Vote to Overrule Veto Adopted at a meeting 01 the Municipal Council July 12 2018 LERI rr