Jackson Township Council Meeting Minutes SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
R342-23
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWNSHIP COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON, COUNTY OF OCEAN, STATE OF NEW JERSEY RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF FUNDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONSENT ORDER ENTERED INTO BETWEEN THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY UNDER DOCKET NO.: C-064-21
WHEREAS, the Township of Jackson has been a party to litigation between instituted by the Attorney General of the State of New Jersey; and
WHEREAS, the parties have resolved that litigation by way of a consent order executed by the Honorable Mark A. Troncone, J.S.C.; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the terms of said consent order, the Township shall make a payment to the State of New Jersey in the amount of $275,000.00 inclusive of damages and attorney fees and shall establish a settlement fund in the amount of $150,000.00.
WHEREAS, said funds shall be paid from account number 3-01-20-155-005-027.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED this 12th day of September, 2023, by the Township Council of the Township of Jackson, County of Ocean, State of New Jersey, as follows:
That the Mayor, Township Clerk and such other Township officials as may be necessary and they are authorized to execute any documents necessary to implement the intent to this resolution and the Township's Chief Financial Officer is hereby authorized to establish a settlement fund as referenced above and to provide payment to the State of New Jersey in accordance with the consent order of the court.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the following:
Brent Pohlman, Special Counsel;
Gregory P. McGuckin, Esq, Township Attorney;
Sharon Pinkava, CFO;
Mary Moss, RMC, Township Clerk;
MOTIONSECONDEDAYENAYABSTAINABSENTCERTIFICATION I, Mary Moss, RMC, Municipal Clerk of Jackson Township, do hereby certify the foregoing to be a true, complete and correct copy of resolution adopted by the Township Council at a regular meeting held on September 12, 2023.
Councilman FlemmingXX
Councilwoman KuhnXIn witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand affix the official seal of Jackson Township, Ocean County, New Jersey this 13th day of September 2023.
Councilman SargentXX
Council Vice President BorrelliX
Council President ChisholmX