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HomeMy Public PortalAboutr 06:083 ¿ReZúluttDlt af t4e ~ arau£l¡ af C1Iurteret1 þL 3J. No #06-83 Date of Adoption Fehruary 16, 2006 URGING THE NEW JERSEY LEGISLATURE TO SUPPORT S-139 WHEREAS, the safe operation of personal watercraft is important to protect the health, safety and welfare of the residents of the Borough of Carteret, ("Borough"), which is located on the Arthur Kill Waterway; and WHEREAS, 8-139 is presently pending before the New Jersey State Legislature and would prohibit the operation of personal watercraft above minimum headway within 100 feet of: residential dwelling units, beaches with swimming areas that have boundaries marked by buoys or signs, the shoreline or persons in the water and authorizes the State, county and municipal police to enforce the laws governing the operation of personal watercraft; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Carteret, County of Middlesex, and State of New Jersey as follows: 1. That the New Jersey State Legislature is hereby urged to move expeditiously and pass S-139 that prohibits the operation of personal watercraft above minimum headway within 100 feet of: residential dwelling units, beaches with swimming areas that have boundaries marked by buoys or signs, the shoreline or persons in the water and authorizes the St'ilte, county and municipal police to enforce the laws governing the operation ofpersonal watercraft. 2. That a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to The Honorable Jon Corzine, Governor, Senator Joseph Vitale, Assemblyman John Wisniewski, Assemblyman Joseph Vas members of the New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee and the' New Jersey State League of Municipalities. ' Adopted this 16th day of February, 2006 and certified as a true copy of the original on February 17, 2006. KATHLEEN M. BARNEY, RMC/CMC Municipal Clerk RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE COUNCILMAN YES NO NV A.B. COUNCILMAN YES NO NV A.D. BELLINO X MAPT VO Y DIAZ X RIDS X KRUM X <T1',"7 X X - 1!l{Jicate Vote AB· Absent NV - Not VotiJ1g XOR - Indicates Vote 10 Overrule VeW C' Adopted at a meeting of the Municipal CounciI ~Februarv 1~6 t:'t? t7~ ~~~ CLERK V