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HomeMy Public PortalAboutr 04:350 ~nrnu£4 nf Q1arf:en~f MIDDLESEX COUNTY ;New ;¡jerse\! - OFFICE OF KATHLEEN M. BARNEY, RMC/CMC 61 COOKE AVENUE MUNICIPAL CLERK CARTERET, NEW JERSEY 07008 November 10, 2004 Governor James E. McGreevey Office of the Governor State Capitol West State Street Trenton, NJ 08625 Dear Governor McGreevey: Enclosed find a certified copy of Resolution #04-350 "Requesting that the Governor of the State of New Jersey Investigate Price Gouging by the Oil Industry in the State of New Jersey" was adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Carteret at a Council Meeting held November 9, 2004. Very truly yours, ~~~ Kathleen M. Barney RMC/CMC Municipal Clerk KMB:cp cc: Senator Joseph F. Vitale Assemblyman John S. Wisniewski Assemblyman Joseph Vas File 2t\££íülu±Ünt Df ±~£ ~DrDU£~ Df dIrrr±£r£Ì, ~. ]. No. 04-350 Date of Adoption..Nfivember 9, 2004 A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY INVESTIGATE PRICE GOUGING BY THE OIL INDUSTRY IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY 1 WHEREAS, prices for barrels of crude oil have fluctuated significandy throughout the past year; and WHEREAS, although the price of crude oil per barrel has fluctuated significandy, the citizens of the State of New Jersey and the Borough of Carteret have not realized the benefit of lower prices during the periods where there has been a drop in the price of crude oil per barre] by seeing a reduction of the price of gasoline itself; and WHEREAS, the consistent high price of gasoline is causing hardship to the citizens of the Borough ofCarteret, County of Middlesex and State of New Jersey. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Borough Council of the Borough of Carteret, that it strongly urges the Governor of the State of New Jersey to take sleps to investigate price gouging by the oil industry in the State of New Jersey, so that citizens of the State of New Jersey and the Borough of Carteret may benefit during periods when there is a drop in the price of crude oil per barre] by seeing a reduction in the price of gasoline. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that notice of the adoption of this Reso]ution shall be forwarded to the Governor of the State of New Jersey and the members of the Genera] Assemb]y and Senate of the State of New Jersey representing the citizens of the Borough of Carteret. Adopted this 9th day of November, 2004 and celiified as a true copy of the origin a] on November 10,2004. ~ ~ ~·f·-t7 . -:azct.(2~ /"/7ltL /J?t/o.'I'(;J -=-- KATHLEEN M. BARNEY, RMCI. Municipal Clerk / IL RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE COUNCILMAN YES NO NV A.B. COUNCILMAN YES NO NV A.B. IŒITJ:j X Tnnc: X ~~PT.¡'c: X X T'h1nC:T X X x - Indicate VOle AB - Absent NY - Not Voting XOR - Indicates Vote 10 Overrule Veto Adopted a¡ a meeting of the Municipal Council ~_~ovember 9, 2~04 £d€'£l1~, ~~¿?-L,. CLERK ~~