RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THAT THE MAYOR AS DESIGNATE TO ENTER INTO A SHARED SERVICES AGREEMENT
BY AND BETWEEN THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN
AND THE FRANKLINVILLE FIRE COMPANY
FOR SHARED VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
R-130- 11

	WHEREAS, the Township is empowered and encouraged pursuant to the provisions of the Uniformed Shared Services and Consolidation Act, N.J.S.A.40A: 65-1 et seq. to enter into shared services agreement where appropriate to save the tax payers and citizens of the Township of Franklin money in order to avoid duplication of services; and
	WHEREAS, there exists a need for vehicle maintenance and repairs to the fleet maintained by the Franklinville Fire Co.; and
	WHEREAS, the Township Department of Public Works has in its employ a mechanic who is qualified and able to perform services for the Franklinville Fire Co.; and
	WHEREAS, the Township of Franklin believes it to be in the best interests of the residents of Franklin Township to share services with the Franklinville Fire Department in order to provide vehicle maintenance and services in accordance with this certain agreement attached hereto and made a part hereof. 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED at the Township Committee, at the Township of Franklin, County of Gloucester, State of New Jersey that the mayor and/or is designate be in is empowered and authorized to execute the shared services agreement between the Township of Franklin and the Franklinville Fire Co., a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated here with. 
ADOPTED at the regular meeting of the Township of Franklin on the 23rd day of August, 2011.
ATTEST:					TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN

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CAROLYN K. TOY, CLERK	PATRICK M. DOUGHERTY, MAYOR

CERTIFICATION

I, Carolyn Toy, Clerk of the Township of Franklin, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was presented and duly adopted by the Township Committee at a meeting the Franklin Township Committee held on August 23, 2011.

						____________________________								Carolyn Toy, Clerk