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No, 08-246 '
Date of Adoption O::tol= 9, 2CXl8
TONNAGE GRANT APPLICATION RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Mandatory Source Separation and Recycling Act, P.L. 1987,
c102, has established a recycling fund from which tonnage grant may be made to
municipalities in order to encourage local source separation and recycling
programs; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent and the spirit ofthe Mandatory Source Separation and
Recycling Act to use the tonnage grants to develop new municipal recycling
programs and to continue and expand existing programs; and
WHEREAS, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has
promulgated recycling regulations to implement the Mandatory Source Separation
and Recycling Act; and
'VHEREAS, the recycling regulations impose on municipalities certain
requirements as a condition for applying for tonnage grants, including but not
limited to, making and keeping accurate, verifiable records of materials collected
and claimed by the municipality; and
WHEREAS, a resolution authorizing this municipality to apply for such tonnage
grants for the calendar year 2007 will memorialize the commitment of this
municipality to recycling ad to indicate the assent of the Mayor and Council of the
Borough of Carterei to the efforts undertaken by the municipality and the
requirements contained in. the Recycling Act and recycling regulations; and
\VHEREAS, such resolution should designate the individual authorized to ensure
the application is properly completed and timely filed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the
Borough of Carteret that the Borough of Carteret hereby endorses the submission
of the recycling tonnage grant application to the New Jersey Department of
Environmental Protection and designates Recycling Coordinator John Riley to
ensure that the application is properly filed.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the monies received from recycling
tonnage grant be deposited in a dedicated recycling trust fund to be used solely for
the purposes of recycling.
Adopted this 9th day of October, 2008
and certified as a true copy of the original
on October lOth, 2008.
KATHLEEN M. BARNEY, MMC
Municipal Clerk
COUNCILMAN
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Adopted at a meeting of the Municipal Council