[Added 2-27-2003 by Ord. No. 0-03-03[1]]
There is hereby established and created in the
government of the Township of River Vale a Department which shall
be known as the "Department of Social and Cultural Affairs."
The Department of Social and Cultural Affairs
shall be charged with the planning, development and implementation
of recreational activities, programs, parades, events and such other
activities as may be approved from time to time by the government
of the Township to promote the cultural welfare of the residents of
the Township, but shall not include athletic or sporting events, which
shall be the jurisdiction of the Department of Athletics.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 5, Athletics, Department
of.
A.
The Department of Social and Cultural Affairs shall
consist of a Director of Social and Cultural Affairs, who shall be
appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council.
The Director shall hold this office for a period of four years or
until the expiration of the term of the appointing Mayor, whichever
shall first occur, unless sooner removed and until his or her successor
shall have qualified.
B.
The Department shall have such other permanent or
temporary employees as maybe appointed by the Director, with the approval
of the Mayor, in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40:69A-43(d).
C.
The existence and continuance of any of the above-specified
offices shall be determined by the governing body as it may from time
to time in its sole discretion deem reasonably necessary for the efficient
operation of the Department.
