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  • The posting annually in all rental properties, including two-family homes, of a notice as to the maximum permitted rent together with the telephone number of the Administrative Agent where complaints of excess rent can be made;
  • Sending annual mailings to all owners of affordable dwelling units, reminding them of the notices and requirements outlined in N.J.A.C.. 5:80-26.18(d)4;
  • Establishing a program for diverting unlawful rent payments to the municipality's affordable housing trust fund or other appropriate municipal fund approved by the DCA;
  • Creating and publishing a written operating manual, as approved by COAH, setting forth procedures for administering such affordability controls; and
  • The Administrative Agent shall have authority to take all actions necessary and appropriate to carry out its responsibilities hereunder as supervised by the Municipal Housing Liaison.
  • Providing annual reports to COAH as required.

Section 4. Severability.

If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence or other part of this Ordinance is adjudged unconstitutional or invalid, such judgment shall not affect or invalidate the remainder of this Ordinance, but shall be confined in its effect to the section, subsection, paragraph, sentence or other part of this Ordinance directly involved in the controversy in which said judgment shall have been rendered and all other provisions of this Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.

Section 5. Inconsistent Ordinances Repealed.

All ordinances or parts of ordinances which are inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, but only to the extent of such inconsistencies.

Section 6. Effective Date.

This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon final adoption and publication in the manner prescribed by law.

MAYOR MARK A. SEDA

NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced and passed on first reading at a regular meeting of the Township Council of the Township of Jackson, in the County of Ocean, State of New Jersey, held on October 23, 2007 and will be considered for second reading and final passage at a rescheduled meeting of said Governing Body to be held on the 8^{th} day of November, 2007 (*) at 7:30 P.M. or as soon thereafter as this matter can be reached, at the meeting room of the Municipal Building in said Township, at which time all persons interested shall be given an opportunity to be heard concerning this Ordinance.

Prior to the second reading, a copy of this Ordinance shall be posted on the Bulletin Board in the Municipal Building and copies shall be made available at the Township Clerk’s Office in said Municipal Building to members of the general public who shall request such copies.

(*) The public hearing on this ordinance was previously announced for November 12, 2007, however, such date has been changed to November 8, 2007, which reflects a rescheduled Township Council Meeting of the Township of Jackson, County of Ocean, State of New Jersey.