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ORDINANCE: 06-21

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the Township Council of the Township of Jackson, County of Ocean, State of New Jersey, as follows:

SECTION 1. Purpose: The Township of Jackson has previously entered into an Agreement with HESP Solar for the development of a photovoltaic solar project to be located on the Township’s landfill.

WHEREAS, in accordance with approvals received by the developer of said system, Jersey Central Power & Light Company requires an easement to provide for the transmission and distribution of electrical current into the communications facilities, upon, over, under, and across the following premises known as Block 19001, Lot 5 and Homestead Road, situated in the Township of Jackson, Ocean County, New Jersey 08527. Said right-of-way is attached hereto as Exhibit "A".

SECTION 2. It is the intention of this Ordinance to authorize the said easement agreement in order to complete this project and commence rental payments to the Township of Jackson by the Solar Developer.

SECTION 3. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.

SECTION 4. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision, and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof.

SECTION 5. This Ordinance shall take effect after second reading and publication as required by law. And upon the adoption of a concurring Resolution from the Ocean County Board of Supervisors.

MOTION TO CLOSE PUBLIC COMMENT, RESOLUTIONS ONLY BY: SAUICKIE MOTION SECONDED BY: FLEMMING YES: BORRELLI, CHISHOLM, SAUICKIE, FLEMMING, KERN