09044

BOROUGH OF HILLSDALE

 

RESOLUTION

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Title:  Tax Reimbursement Certification

 

WHEREAS, the Recycling Enhancement Act, P.L. 2007, Chapter 311, has established a recycling fund from which tonnage grants may be made to municipalities in order to encourage local source separation and recycling programs; and

 

WHEREAS, there is levied upon the owner or operator of every solid waste facility a recycling tax of $3.00 per ton on all solid waste accepted for disposal or transfer at the solid waste facility; and

 

WHEREAS, whenever a municipality operates a municipal service system for solid waste collection, or provides for regular solid waste collection service under a contract awarded pursuant to the “Local Public Contracts Law”, the amount of grant monies received by the municipality shall not be less than the annual amount of recycling tax paid by the municipality except that all grant moneys received by the municipality shall be expended only for its recycling program; and

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Borough of Hillsdale herby certifies a submission of expenditure for taxes paid pursuant to P.L. 2007, Chapter 311, in 2008 in the amount of $9,935.28.  Documentation supporting this submission is available at 380 Hillsdale Avenue, Hillsdale, NJ and shall be maintained for no less than five years from this date.

 

Council member

Motion

Second

Yes

No

Absent

Abstain

Arnowitz, Max

 

 

 

 

 

 

DeJoseph, Jonathan

 

 

 

 

 

 

Giancarlo, Michael

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hanlon, Marie

 

 

 

 

 

 

Schiavone, Donna

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weinstein, Andy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adopted: February 10, 2009                                                    

 

                                                                      

Attest: ________________________             ____________________________________

Robert P. Sandt, RMC                        Mayor John Sapanara

            Municipal Clerk