203-13 Temp Emergency Resolution Amendment 10.29.13 (2).pdf

203-13 WHEREAS, an emergent condition has arisen with respect to the continued operation of the Municipality, and more apporpriations are needed to pay tax appeal claims, and no adequate provision has been made in the 2013 Temporary Budget for the aforesaid purpose, and N.J.S.40A:4-20 provides for the creation of an emergency temporary appropriation for the purpose above mentioned, and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, (not less than two-thirds of all members, thereof affirmatively concurring) that in accordance with N.J.S. 40A:4-20, emergency temporary appropriation resolution 7-13 be amended for 2013 for the purpose indentified by the titles herein listed below and the sums set opposite such titles: 2013 EMERGENCY TEMPORARY APPROPRIATIONS BELOW IS HEREBY MADE PART OF THIS RESOLUTION Tax Appeals $3,000,000.00 Karen J. Carnevale SusanMcCartney Municipal Clerk Council President Adopted: October 29, 2013 TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE AMENDMENT TO THE EMERGENCY TEMPORARY APPROPRIATION RESOLUTION 7-13 FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING EMINENT TAX APPEALS-N.J.S. 40A:4-20 WHEREAS, THE Township of West Orange Council adoted Resolution 7-13 on January 8, 2013 setting aside $1,000,000.00 for Tax Appeals pursuant to N.J.S.40A:4-20 ; and WHEREAS, THE Township of West Orange Council adoted Resolution 112-13 on May 21, 2013 setting aside an additional $1,500,000.00 for Tax Appeals pursuant to N.J.S.40A:4-20 ; and WHEREAS, THE Township of West Orange Council adoted Resolution 195-13 on October 1, 2013 setting aside and additional $400,000.00 for Tax Appeals pursuant to N.J.S.40A:4-20 ; and WHEREAS, subsequently Judgements have been received or are anticipated to be received by the Tax Collector totaling $2,938,618.39 to be refunded to Township property owners; and WHEREAS, it is anticipated there will be additional judgements awarded to Township property owners during the year 2013;