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HomeMy Public PortalAboutr 04:223 04-223 Date of Adoption July 22, 2004 No. CREATING A CARTERET VETERANS COMMITTEE WHEREAS, the Governing Body of the Borough of Carteret finds that creating ~ Veterans Affairs Committee will help insure the preservation of important veteran memorials and provide for other veteran programs in the Borough; and WHEREAS, the Governing Body has determined that the establishment of a Carteret Veterans Affairs Committee can help to preserve and enhance the veteran's memorials and veterans activities located within the Borough of Carteret in honor of those residents that serve in the armed services of the United States; and WHEREAS, the Borough's veterans contribute greatly to many aspects of the Borough's community life and are deserving of recognition and honor. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Carteret that there shall be created a Carteret Veterans Affairs Committee for the purpose of providing for the proper preservation of local veteran memorials and other veteran programs throughout the community as follows: Estabh'shment. There shall be a Carteret Veterans Affairs Committee in the Borough consisting of seven (7) members who shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Borough Council. Each member shall serve without compensation. Members. Terms. The Carteret Veterans Affairs Committee shall include one (1) member of the Borough Council who shall serve a one (1) year term. Four (4) members shall be from the Veterans Alliance: one (1) from the CWV; one (1) from the JWV; one (1) from the VFW; and one (1) from the American Legion, each of whom shall serve a four (4) year term. Additionally, there shall be two (2) other public members who shall serve a two (2) year term. Adopted this 22nd day of July, 2004 and certified as a true copy of the original on July 23, 2004. KATHLEEN M. BARNEY, RMC/CMC Municipal Clerk RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE NAPLES I X [ I I SITARZ - / / / _t SOSNOWSKI _ PARISI X X - Indicate Vote AB - Absent NV - Not Voting XOR - Indicates Vote to Overrule Veto Adopted at a meeting of the Municipal Council July 22, 2004