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WHEREAS, the Ocean County Department of Solid Waste Management currently operates a truck wash facility in Toms River and is nearing completion of a new facility in Manahawkin; and
WHEREAS, the Ocean County Department of Solid Waste Management offers a shared services agreement to allow the Township of Jackson to utilize the County Truck Wash facilities for its public works vehicles; and
WHEREAS, the Ocean County Department of Solid Waste Management and Jackson Township have determined it to be in their mutual interest for the Township of Jackson to enter into this shared services agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Shared Services Act, N.J.S.A. 40:65-1 et seq., authorizes local units as defined in the Act to enter into joint agreement for the provision of governmental services; and
WHEREAS, the Township of Jackson wishes to enter into an Agreement with the County of Ocean for the purpose of using the County Truck Wash facilities at a rate of $35.00 per automated wash and $30.00 per self-wash; and
WHEREAS, rates may be increased upon written notice to the Township of Jackson no less than sixty (60) days prior to implementation; and
WHEREAS, the term of this agreement shall be in effect through December 31, 2024; and the agreement shall automatically renew for three (3) year terms, unless written notice of termination is given to the other party no less than sixty (60) days prior to the expiration of the current agreement term.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Township Council of the Township of Jackson, County of Ocean, State of New Jersey as follows:
The Mayor is authorized to execute and the Clerk to attest to the Shared Services Agreement between the Ocean County Department of Solid Waste Management and the Township of Jackson for the purpose of utilizing Ocean County Truck Wash Facilities located in Toms River and Manahawkin.
A copy of said Agreement will be kept on file within the Office of the County Clerk of the Board and the Township Clerk’s Office
The rate charged to the Municipality for each wash is thirty-five ($35) dollars per automated wash or thirty ($30) dollars per self-wash.
The term of said Agreement shall take effect upon execution by all the parties and shall remain in effect through December 31, 2024.
The Agreement shall automatically renew for three (3) year terms, unless written notice of termination is given to the other party no less than sixty (60) days prior to the expiration of the current Agreement term
Certified copies of this resolution shall be forwarded to the Office of the Solid Waste Management/County of Ocean, Municipal Administrator, Department of Public Works, Purchasing Agent, CFO, and any other interested parties.
JANICE KISTY, R.M.C.
TOWNSHIP CLERK
DATED: 12-7-2021
RESOLUTION 429R-21
MOTION TO APPROVE BY: SAUICKIE
MOTION SECONDED BY: CHISHOLM
YES: CHISHOLM, SAUICKIE, FLEMMING, KERN