Ordinance No. 02-19
Introduced: January 26, 2019
Public Hearing: February 7, 2019
Status: Adopted
An Ordinance Amending Appendix A, Fee Schedule, Water Rate Schedule, of the Revised Ordinances of the Township of Randolph, Morris County, New Jersey
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:48-1, the governing body of a municipality may make, amend, repeal, and enforce ordinances to manage regulate and control the finances and property of the municipality; and
WHEREAS, the Township of Randolph desires to amend the Sections of Appendix A of the Revised Ordinances of the Township of Randolph, Morris County, New Jersey governing the Water Rate Schedule and Administrative Fees.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the Governing Body of the Township of Randolph, County of Morris, State of New Jersey, as follows:
SECTION ONE. The User Charges Subsection of the Water Rate Schedule Section of Appendix A, Fee Schedule, of Revised Ordinances of the Township of Randolph, Morris County, New Jersey is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:
Water rate schedule.
(1) User charges: Quarterly water service rate-residential/commercial/professional/industrial and schools effective the 1st Quarter Billing of 2019:
| Base Rate | $23.35 |
| 0 to 25,000 gallons consumption, per 1,000 gallons | $4.38 |
| 25,001 - 50,000 gallons consumption, per 1,000 gallons | $7.71 |
| 50,001 gallons and up, per 1,000 gallons | $12.38 |
| Example A residential water user who consumes 27,065 gallons of water in a quarter pays a base rate of $23.35 plus $4.38 per 1,000 gallons for the first 25,000 gallons consumed, $7.71 per 1,000 gallons for consumption between 25,001 to 50,000 gallons, for a total quarterly charge of $148.78. |
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SECTION TWO. All Ordinances of the Township of Randolph which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed as to the extent of such inconsistency.
SECTION THREE. If any section, subsection, clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional or invalid by any Court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the remaining portions of this Ordinance.
SECTION FOUR. This Ordinance shall take effect as provided by law.
ATTEST
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Donna Marie Luciani, Township Clerk
TOWNSHIP OF RANDOLPH
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James B. Loveys, Mayor
LEGAL NOTICE
TOWNSHIP OF RANDOLPH, COUNTY OF MORRIS
ORDINANCE NO. 02-19
Notice is hereby given that an Ordinance entitled “An Ordinance Amending Appendix A, Fee Schedule, of the Revised Ordinances of the Township of Randolph, Morris County, New Jersey” was submitted in writing at a budget meeting of the Mayor and Council of the Township of Randolph, County of Morris, State of New Jersey, held on January 26, 2019, and was introduced, read by title and passed on first reading. A Statement of Purpose of the Ordinance is contained below. The Governing Body of the Township of Randolph will further consider the Ordinance for second reading and final passage thereof at their regular meeting to be held on February 7, 2019 at 5 p.m. prevailing time, at the Municipal Building, 502 Millbrook Avenue, Randolph, New Jersey 07869, at which time and place a public hearing will be heard thereon by the Governing Body and all parties in interest and citizens shall have an opportunity to be heard concerning said Ordinance.
Statement of Purpose of Ordinance
The purpose of the above Ordinance is to amend the Sections of Appendix A of the Revised Ordinances of the Township of Randolph, Morris County, New Jersey governing the Water Rate Schedule.
A copy of the full Ordinance is available to any member of the general public, without cost, at the Township of Randolph, Municipal Building, Millbrook Avenue, Randolph, New Jersey, at the Office of the Township Clerk, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
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Donna Marie Luciani, Township Clerk
Township of Randolph
County of Morris, State of New Jersey