The Borough Finance Department shall include
the functions of:
E. Collector of Water/Sewer Revenues.
G. Assessment Search Officer.
In accordance with P.L. 1988, c. 110, N.J.S.A.
40A:9-141 et seq., N.J.S.A. 40A:9-146 et seq., and N.J.S.A. 40A:87-15
et seq., appointment to any function of the Borough Finance Department
shall be made by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Borough
Council.
In accordance with the provisions of L. 1988, ch.
110, N.J.S.A. 40A:9-144 et seq., N.J.S.A. 40A:9-152 et seq., and N.J.S.A. 40A:9-151 et seq.,respectively, the individuals who hold(s) the Office(s)
of Chief Finance Officer, Tax Collector, Borough Treasurer and Borough
Tax Assessor for a continuous period of service in accordance with
the applicable statutory provisions shall continue to hold the office
and shall not be removed therefrom for political or other reasons
except for good cause and upon written charges filed with the Municipal
Clerk and after a fair and impartial public hearing.
Any vacancies in the Department of Finance shall
be filled by the governing body. Appointment to vacancies shall be
made by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Borough Council.
The compensation for individual members of the
Finance Department shall be provided for in the Salary Ordinance as
adopted by the governing body of the borough.
Nothing in this article shall derogate from
or authorize the Chief Finance Officer or any member of the Finance
Department to exercise the powers and duties of the elected and appointed
officials of the Borough of Franklin.