[Adopted 10-2-1974 (Ch. II, Sec. 2-4, of the 1974 Revised General Ordinances)]
There shall be a City Engineer who shall be appointed for a
term of one year by the Council. In lieu of appointing an individual
to be the City Engineer, the Mayor and Council may appoint a firm
of engineers, each member of which shall be a licensed professional
engineer of the State of New Jersey. The City Engineer shall receive
such compensation as may be agreed upon and determined by the City
Council.
The City Engineer shall be a licensed professional engineer
of the State of New Jersey and shall perform such duties as are prescribed
by general law and ordinance, and in addition shall:
A.
Prepare or cause to be prepared plans, designs and specifications
for public works and improvements undertaken by the City.
B.
Provide and maintain surveys, maps, plans, specifications and control
records with respect to public works and facilities owned or operated
by the City.
C.
Provide technical and engineering advice and assistance to other
City departments as needed.
D.
All papers, documents, memoranda, reports and other materials relating
to the administration of engineering duties of the City Engineer shall
be the property of the City and remain in the Municipal Building unless
the Mayor and Council authorize storage elsewhere. Upon the termination
of his services with the City, the Engineer shall forthwith surrender
to any successor all such property.
