The Emergency Management Coordinator shall appoint a First Deputy
Emergency Management Coordinator and a Second Deputy Emergency Management
Coordinator with the approval of the Mayor. Whenever possible, such
Deputy(ies) shall be appointed from among the salaried officers or
employees of the municipality. The Council may provide for a stipend
for First Deputy Emergency Management Coordinator. The Second Deputy
Emergency Management Coordinator shall serve without compensation.
The Deputy Emergency Management Coordinator shall perform such
duties as may be delegated by the Emergency Management Coordinator
and shall assume all duties of the Emergency Management Coordinator
in the absence, and at the direction of, the Emergency Management
Coordinator.
There is hereby created an Emergency Management Council to be
composed of not more than 15 members who shall be appointed by the
Mayor and shall hold office at the will and pleasure of the Mayor.
The Emergency Management Coordinator shall be a member and shall serve
as Chairman of the Emergency Management Council.
The Emergency Management Council shall:
A. Assist the Borough in establishing the various local volunteer and
Borough agencies needed to meet the requirements of all local emergency
management defense and disaster control activities in accordance with
the rules and regulations established by the Governor of the State
of New Jersey.
B. Evaluate the need for resources to develop, implement and exercise
the emergency plan.
C. Make recommendations regarding what resources are required and how
they can be provided.
D. Prepare and submit an emergency plan and annexes in conformance with
the guidance materials provided by the County Coordinator.
E. Provide assistance to the Emergency Management Coordinator in the
preparation of the emergency operations plans and annexes.