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BOROUGH OF CARTERET
COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX, NEW JERSEY
CALENDAR YEAR 2020
ORDINANCE TO EXCEED THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION LIMITS
AND TO ESTABLISH A CAP BANK
(N.J.S.A. 40A: 4- 45.14)
WHEREAS, the Local Government Cap Law, N.J.S. 40A: 4 -45.1 or seq., provides that in the
preparation of its annual budget, a municipality shall limit any increase in said budget up to 2.5%
unless authorized by ordinance to increase it to 3.5% over the previous year's final
appropriations, subject to certain exceptions; and,
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A: 4- 45.15a provides that a municipality may, when authorized by
ordinance, appropriate the difference between the amount of its actual final appropriation and the
.3.5% percentage rate as an exception to its final appropriations in either of the next two
succeeding years; and,
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Borough Council of the Borough of Carteret, in the County of
Middlesex, finds it advisable and necessary to increase its CY 2020 budget by up to 3.5% over
the previous year's final appropriations, in the interest of promoting the health, safety and welfare
of the citizens; and,
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Borough Council hereby determines that a 1.0% increase in the
budget for said year, amounting to $348,290.22 in excess of the increase in final appropriations
othenvise permitted by the Local Government Cap Law, is advisable and necessary; and,
WHEREAS the Mayor and Borough Council hereby determines that any amount authorized
herein above that is not appropriated as part of the final budget shall be retained as an exception
to final appropriation in either of the next two succeeding years.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Mayor and Borough Council of the Borough
of Carteret, in the County of Middlesex, a majority of the 11,111 authorized membership of this
governing body affirmatively concurring, that, in the CY 2020 budget year, the final
appropriations of the Borough of Carteret shall, in accordance with this ordinance and N.J.S.A.
40A: 4- 45.14, be increased by 3.5 %, amounting to $1,219,015.77, and that the CY 2020
municipal budget for the Borough of Carteret be approved and adopted in accordance with this
ordinance; and,
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that any that any amount authorized hereinabove that is not
appropriated as part of the final budget shall be retained as an exception to final appropriation in
either of the next two succeeding years; and,
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that a certified copy of this ordinance as introduced be filed
with the Director of tine Division of Local Government Services within 5 days of introduction;
and,
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that a certified copy of this ordinance upon adoption, with the
recorded vote included thereon, be filed with said Director within 5 days after such adoption.
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Adopted on first reading of the Cou of th Borough of Carteret, N.J., on March 5, 2020
Adopted on second re drg after h7e f ng � April 9, 2020
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AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
The following is a true copy of an Ordinance or Resolution of
the Borough of Carteret that has appeared in the Star Ledger,
a newspaper which is printed in Newark, New Jersey and
published in Essex County, of general circulation in said
county and state. One 1 time(s), once in each issue as follows:
March 13, 2020
Notary lic of New Jersey
Sworn and subscribed before
me this I day of 1 -Nit)k D�
MARGARET M. RUSSO
NOTARY PUBLIC OF NEW JERSEY
My Commission Expires April 4, 2020
Acting Municipal Clerk
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
The following is a true copy of an Ordinance or Resolution of
the Borough of Carteret that has appeared in the Star Ledger,
a newspaper which is printed in Newark, New Jersey and
published in Essex County, of general circulation in said
county and state. One 1 time(s), once in each issue as follows:
April 21, 2020
Notary Public of New Jersey
DANA 6. ARCHEVAL
NOTARY PLSUC OF NEW JERSEY
My Corhmlaslon Expires 1/1212022
Sworn and subscribed before
me this )iSi day of A
Acting Municipal Clerk