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1 CHIEF LOUIS MERCURO v. BOROUGH OF HALEDON -- rank: 1000

... a). The Mayor is "the head of the municipal government," N.J.S.A. 40A:60-5(a), and "shall nominate and, with the advice and consent ... of the general law clearly require a different appointment procedure[,]" N.J.S.A. 40A:60-5(g). The Council is "the legislative body of the municipality ...

docket:	a1691-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-12-03
status:	unpublished
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2 KEITH SPERONI v. BOROUGH OF POINT PLEASANT BEACH -- rank: 749

... the first reading by three affirmative votes, as required by N.J.S.A. 40A:60-5(e) and Borough Code § 2-5(e). 4 Following ... § 2-3 5 applied and this code provision and N.J.S.A. 40A:60-5(e) permitted passage of the ordinance at the first reading ... the mayor voting only in the case of a tie." N.J.S.A. 40A:60-5(e) (emphasis added). An ordinance must be "passed" by the ... the council . . . with a statement setting forth his objections thereto." N.J.S.A. 40A:60-5(d). The ordinance shall not "take effect without the mayor ... least three affirmative votes shall be required for such purpose[.]" N.J.S.A. 40A:60-5(e) (emphasis added). Here, the Legislature used the word "passed ... are satisfied that the Legislature intended the word "passed" in N.J.S.A. 40A:60-5(e) to apply to all readings of an ordinance ...

docket:	a5356-12
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-05-19
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	37254

3 PAUL J. KENNEDY v. LOCAL FINANCE BOARD -- rank: 642

... his use of the mayoral veto of Council actions under N.J.S.A. 40A:60-5(d) could be affected by the Council's power to ...

docket:	a1699-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-03-12
status:	published
citation:
Document Size:	40934

4 SUSAN SCOBLINK-O'NEILL v. THE LOCAL FINANCE BOARD DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS -- rank: 562

... approved his invoices without any vote by the Mayor. See N.J.S.A. 40A:60-5(c). Nothing in the record remotely suggests that the private ...

docket:	a4754-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-12-04
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	20994

5 THE GREAT ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC TEA COMPANY, INC. V. POINT PLEASANT -- rank: 508

... Pleasant, after the mayor signs the ordinance in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A:60-5.d, the governing body must file the ordinance with the ...

docket:	a-112-93
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1994-08-04
status:
citation:	137 N.J. 136
Document Size:	67039