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Township of Delran, NJ
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2022-09-27
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Part I: Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 20 Administration of Government
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 12
Traffic
Ch 12A
Summerhill Development
Ch 12B
Mill Run Commons
Ch 12C
The Grande Development
Ch 20
Administration of Government
Ch 20 Art I
Title
§ 20-1
Short title.
Ch 20 Art II
Mayor
§ 20-2
General responsibilities.
§ 20-3
Election and term.
§ 20-4
Qualifications.
§ 20-5
Compensation.
§ 20-6
Duties and powers.
§ 20-7
Acting Mayor.
§ 20-8
Filling of vacancies.
§ 20-9
Removal from office.
Ch 20 Art III
Township Council
§ 20-10
Legislative power.
§ 20-11
Organization of Council.
§ 20-12
President of Council.
§ 20-13
Vice President of Council.
§ 20-14
Council organization.
§ 20-15
Duties and powers.
§ 20-16
Rules and regulations.
§ 20-17
Ordinances, resolutions and motions.
§ 20-18
Removal from office.
Ch 20 Art IV
Personnel Code
§ 20-19
Personnel policies.
§ 20-20
Abolition or modification of positions.
§ 20-21
Allocation of classified and unclassified services.
§ 20-22
Classification plan.
§ 20-23
Appointments.
§ 20-24
Qualifications.
§ 20-25
Preference to Township employees and residents.
§ 20-26
Application for appointment.
§ 20-27
Processing of applications; physical examination.
§ 20-28
Grounds for rejection of an applicant.
§ 20-29
Probation.
§ 20-30
Personnel file.
§ 20-31
Working conditions; Donated Leave Program.
§ 20-32
Vacation.
§ 20-33
Disciplinary actions.
§ 20-34
Grievance procedures.
§ 20-35
Department rules and regulations.
§ 20-36
Meritorious actions.
§ 20-37
Certain political activities prohibited; penalty.
§ 20-38
Computation of overtime.
§ 20-39
Drug-free workplace.
Ch 20 Art V
Departments
§ 20-40
Allocation of administrative functions, powers and duties.
Ch 20 Art VI
Department of Administration
§ 20-41
Department established; director.
§ 20-42
Staff.
§ 20-43
Dog census.
§ 20-44
Division of Administration; purchasing.
§ 20-45
Division of Parks and Recreation; Recreation Advisory Committee.
Ch 20 Art VII
Department of Engineering
§ 20-46
Department established; director.
§ 20-47
Duties.
Ch 20 Art VIII
Department of Law
§ 20-48
Department established; director.
§ 20-49
Duties.
§ 20-50
Documents to remain property of Department.
Ch 20 Art IX
Department of Public Safety
§ 20-51
Department established; director.
§ 20-52
Division of Police.
§ 20-53
Rules and regulations manual.
Ch 20 Art X
Department of Public Works and Public Property
§ 20-54
Department established; director.
§ 20-55
Division of Roads and Public Property; director.
§ 20-56
Duties of Division of Roads and Public Property.
Ch 20 Art XI
Department of Health
§ 20-57
Department established; director.
§ 20-58
Division of Health.
§ 20-59
Welfare and public assistance.
Ch 20 Art XII
Department of Finance
§ 20-60
Department established; director.
§ 20-61
Duties.
§ 20-62
Division of the Treasury.
§ 20-63
Division of Revenue; Bureau of Assessments; Bureau of Collections.
§ 20-64
Chief Financial Officer.
§ 20-65
Sick Leave Trust Fund.
Ch 20 Art XIII
Department of Inspections
§ 20-66
Department established; director.
§ 20-67
Duties.
§ 20-68
Composition.
§ 20-69
Qualifications of officials.
§ 20-70
Central office.
§ 20-71
Monthly reports.
§ 20-72
Annual fee evaluation.
§ 20-73
Fees.
Ch 20 Art XIV
Township Clerk
§ 20-74
Appointment.
§ 20-75
Term.
§ 20-76
Compensation.
§ 20-77
Tenure.
§ 20-78
Vacancy or absence.
§ 20-79
Qualifications.
§ 20-80
Duties and powers.
§ 20-81
Deputy Clerk; other personnel.
Ch 20 Art XV
Office of the Tax Assessor
§ 20-82
Appointment.
§ 20-83
Term.
§ 20-84
Compensation.
§ 20-85
Tenure.
§ 20-86
Qualifications.
§ 20-87
Duties and powers.
§ 20-88
Board of Assessors; transition.
Ch 20 Art XVI
Advisory Agencies and Councils
§ 20-89
Creation; appointments.
Ch 20 Art XVII
Delran Development Agency
§ 20-90
Established; composition; appointment; term; qualifications.
§ 20-91
Organization.
§ 20-92
Functions and duties.
§ 20-93
Staff services; expenditure of funds.
Ch 20 Art XVIII
Intermunicipal Council
§ 20-94
Intermunicipal Council established.
§ 20-95
Composition.
§ 20-96
Functions and duties.
§ 20-97
Procedures.
Ch 20 Art XIX
(Reserved)
§ 20-98
through § 20-104. (Reserved)
Ch 20 Art XX
Township Historian
§ 20-105
Position established.
§ 20-106
Duties.
§ 20-107
Assistant Historian.
§ 20-108
Compensation.
Ch 20 Art XXI
Marine Affairs Advisory Agency
§ 20-109
Marine Affairs Advisory Agency established; composition.
§ 20-110
Duties.
§ 20-111
Recommendation of rules and regulations.
Ch 20 Art XXII
Supervision of Statutory Agencies; Qualifications of Members and Employees
§ 20-112
Allocation of supervision; residency.
Ch 20 Art XXIII
Planning Board
§ 20-113
Planning Board established.
Ch 20 Art XXIV
Zoning Board of Adjustment
§ 20-114
Zoning Board of Adjustment established.
Ch 20 Art XXV
Municipal Court
§ 20-115
Municipal Court established; Municipal Court Administrator; Violations Bureau.
§ 20-116
Municipal Prosecutor.
§ 20-117
Municipal Public Defender.
§ 20-118
Application fee for representation by Municipal Public Defender; waiver.
Ch 20 Art XXVI
(Reserved)
§ 20-119
(Reserved)
Ch 20 Art XXVII
Uniform Construction Code Enforcing Agency
§ 20-120
Enforcing agency established.
Ch 20 Art XXVIII
Officers and Employees
§ 20-121
Compensation.
§ 20-122
Surety bonds.
§ 20-123
Conflict of interest.
§ 20-124
Employee supervision; grievances.
§ 20-125
Delivery of funds and records.
§ 20-126
Public office hours.
§ 20-127
Defense and indemnification.
Ch 20 Art XXIX
Public Records
§ 20-128
Township records to be maintained.
§ 20-129
Records open to public.
§ 20-130
Requests for reproduction of public records.
Ch 20 Art XXX
Emergency Management Service
§ 20-131
Emergency Management Coordinator.
§ 20-132
Removal of Emergency Management Coordinator.
§ 20-133
Emergency Management Deputy Coordinator.
§ 20-134
Duties of Coordinator.
§ 20-135
Emergency Management Service Council.
§ 20-136
Duties of Council.
§ 20-137
Written Emergency Operations Plan; adoption; periodic evaluation.
§ 20-138
Emergency Operations Plan; requirement and contents; review and update.
§ 20-139
Submission to State Office of Emergency Management.
§ 20-140
Compliance required; hindrance prohibited.
§ 20-141
Violations and penalties.
§ 20-142
through § 20-149. (Reserved)
Ch 20 Art XXXI
Department of Sewer Utility
§ 20-150
Department of Sewer Utility; establishment.
Ch 37
Land Use Procedures
Ch 43
Purchasing
Ch 48
(Reserved)
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 63
Affordable Housing
Ch 65
Alarm Systems
Ch 71
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 76
Amusements and Amusement Devices
Ch 80
Animals
Ch 84
Background Checks
Ch 89
Brush, Grass and Weeds
Ch 90
Trees
Ch 95
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 100
Buildings, Unfit
Ch 102
Bulk Storage Containers
Ch 118
Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 123
Curfew
Ch 134
Drug-Free Zones
Ch 150
Fees
Ch 157
Firearms; Fireworks
Ch 162
Fire Prevention
Ch 167
Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 171
Food Establishments, Retail
Ch 176
Games of Chance
Ch 180
(Reserved)
Ch 185
Graffiti
Ch 203
Licensing
Ch 208
Littering
Ch 217
Noise
Ch 226
Parades
Ch 231
Parks and Playgrounds
Ch 235
Peace and Good Order
Ch 240
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 246
Poolrooms and Billiards
Ch 252
Precious Metals and Gems
Ch 257
Property Maintenance
Ch 269
Rental Property
Ch 274
Salvage Yards
Ch 281
Sewer Utility
Ch 284
Sex Offenders
Ch 285
Sexually Oriented Businesses
Ch 290
Site Plan Review
Ch 299
Solid Waste; Recycling
Ch 303
Stormwater Management
Ch 306
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 310
Subdivision of Land
Ch 317
(Reserved)
Ch 328
Trees
Ch 334
Vehicles, Abandoned
Ch 339
Vehicles, Motor-Driven
Ch 355
Zoning
Part III: Board of Health Legislation
Ch 389
Animals and Poultry
Ch 391
Coin-Operated Dry-Cleaning Establishments
Ch 394
Food and Beverage Vending Machines
Ch 395
Hogs, Pigs and Swine
Ch 396
Housing Standards
Ch 398
Public Health Nuisances
Ch 404
Sewage Disposal Systems, Individual
Ch 406
Swimming Pools
Appendix
Ch A370
Cable Television Franchise Agreement
Derivation Table
Ch DT
Derivation Table
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 20
Administration of Government
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council of the Township of Delran as Ch. II of the 1993 Revised General Ordinances. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Substandard Housing Committee — See Ch. 48.
Article I
Title
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§ 20-1
Short title.
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Article II
Mayor
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§ 20-2
General responsibilities.
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§ 20-3
Election and term.
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§ 20-4
Qualifications.
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§ 20-5
Compensation.
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§ 20-6
Duties and powers.
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§ 20-7
Acting Mayor.
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§ 20-8
Filling of vacancies.
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§ 20-9
Removal from office.
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Article III
Township Council
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§ 20-10
Legislative power.
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§ 20-11
Organization of Council.
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§ 20-12
President of Council.
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§ 20-13
Vice President of Council.
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§ 20-14
Council organization.
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§ 20-15
Duties and powers.
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§ 20-16
Rules and regulations.
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§ 20-17
Ordinances, resolutions and motions.
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§ 20-18
Removal from office.
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Article IV
Personnel Code
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§ 20-19
Personnel policies.
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§ 20-20
Abolition or modification of positions.
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§ 20-21
Allocation of classified and unclassified services.
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§ 20-22
Classification plan.
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§ 20-23
Appointments.
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§ 20-24
Qualifications.
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§ 20-25
Preference to Township employees and residents.
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§ 20-26
Application for appointment.
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§ 20-27
Processing of applications; physical examination.
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§ 20-28
Grounds for rejection of an applicant.
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§ 20-29
Probation.
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§ 20-30
Personnel file.
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§ 20-31
Working conditions; Donated Leave Program.
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§ 20-32
Vacation.
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§ 20-33
Disciplinary actions.
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§ 20-34
Grievance procedures.
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§ 20-35
Department rules and regulations.
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§ 20-36
Meritorious actions.
chevron_right
§ 20-37
Certain political activities prohibited; penalty.
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§ 20-38
Computation of overtime.
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§ 20-39
Drug-free workplace.
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Article V
Departments
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§ 20-40
Allocation of administrative functions, powers and duties.
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Article VI
Department of Administration
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§ 20-41
Department established; director.
chevron_right
§ 20-42
Staff.
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§ 20-43
Dog census.
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§ 20-44
Division of Administration; purchasing.
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§ 20-45
Division of Parks and Recreation; Recreation Advisory Committee.
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Article VII
Department of Engineering
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§ 20-46
Department established; director.
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§ 20-47
Duties.
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Article VIII
Department of Law
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§ 20-48
Department established; director.
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§ 20-49
Duties.
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§ 20-50
Documents to remain property of Department.
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Article IX
Department of Public Safety
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§ 20-51
Department established; director.
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§ 20-52
Division of Police.
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§ 20-53
Rules and regulations manual.
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Article X
Department of Public Works and Public Property
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§ 20-54
Department established; director.
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§ 20-55
Division of Roads and Public Property; director.
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§ 20-56
Duties of Division of Roads and Public Property.
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Article XI
Department of Health
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§ 20-57
Department established; director.
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§ 20-58
Division of Health.
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§ 20-59
Welfare and public assistance.
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Article XII
Department of Finance
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§ 20-60
Department established; director.
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§ 20-61
Duties.
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§ 20-62
Division of the Treasury.
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§ 20-63
Division of Revenue; Bureau of Assessments; Bureau of Collections.
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§ 20-64
Chief Financial Officer.
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§ 20-65
Sick Leave Trust Fund.
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Article XIII
Department of Inspections
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§ 20-66
Department established; director.
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§ 20-67
Duties.
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§ 20-68
Composition.
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§ 20-69
Qualifications of officials.
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§ 20-70
Central office.
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§ 20-71
Monthly reports.
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§ 20-72
Annual fee evaluation.
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§ 20-73
Fees.
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Article XIV
Township Clerk
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§ 20-74
Appointment.
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§ 20-75
Term.
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§ 20-76
Compensation.
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§ 20-77
Tenure.
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§ 20-78
Vacancy or absence.
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§ 20-79
Qualifications.
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§ 20-80
Duties and powers.
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§ 20-81
Deputy Clerk; other personnel.
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Article XV
Office of the Tax Assessor
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§ 20-82
Appointment.
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§ 20-83
Term.
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§ 20-84
Compensation.
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§ 20-85
Tenure.
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§ 20-86
Qualifications.
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§ 20-87
Duties and powers.
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§ 20-88
Board of Assessors; transition.
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Article XVI
Advisory Agencies and Councils
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§ 20-89
Creation; appointments.
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Article XVII
Delran Development Agency
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§ 20-90
Established; composition; appointment; term; qualifications.
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§ 20-91
Organization.
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§ 20-92
Functions and duties.
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§ 20-93
Staff services; expenditure of funds.
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Article XVIII
Intermunicipal Council
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§ 20-94
Intermunicipal Council established.
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§ 20-95
Composition.
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§ 20-96
Functions and duties.
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§ 20-97
Procedures.
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Article XIX
(Reserved)
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§ 20-98
through § 20-104. (Reserved)
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Article XX
Township Historian
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§ 20-105
Position established.
chevron_right
§ 20-106
Duties.
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§ 20-107
Assistant Historian.
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§ 20-108
Compensation.
chevron_right
Article XXI
Marine Affairs Advisory Agency
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§ 20-109
Marine Affairs Advisory Agency established; composition.
chevron_right
§ 20-110
Duties.
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§ 20-111
Recommendation of rules and regulations.
chevron_right
Article XXII
Supervision of Statutory Agencies; Qualifications of Members and Employees
chevron_right
§ 20-112
Allocation of supervision; residency.
chevron_right
Article XXIII
Planning Board
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§ 20-113
Planning Board established.
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Article XXIV
Zoning Board of Adjustment
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§ 20-114
Zoning Board of Adjustment established.
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Article XXV
Municipal Court
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§ 20-115
Municipal Court established; Municipal Court Administrator; Violations Bureau.
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§ 20-116
Municipal Prosecutor.
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§ 20-117
Municipal Public Defender.
chevron_right
§ 20-118
Application fee for representation by Municipal Public Defender; waiver.
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Article XXVI
(Reserved)
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§ 20-119
(Reserved)
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Article XXVII
Uniform Construction Code Enforcing Agency
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§ 20-120
Enforcing agency established.
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Article XXVIII
Officers and Employees
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§ 20-121
Compensation.
chevron_right
§ 20-122
Surety bonds.
chevron_right
§ 20-123
Conflict of interest.
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§ 20-124
Employee supervision; grievances.
chevron_right
§ 20-125
Delivery of funds and records.
chevron_right
§ 20-126
Public office hours.
chevron_right
§ 20-127
Defense and indemnification.
chevron_right
Article XXIX
Public Records
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§ 20-128
Township records to be maintained.
chevron_right
§ 20-129
Records open to public.
chevron_right
§ 20-130
Requests for reproduction of public records.
chevron_right
Article XXX
Emergency Management Service
chevron_right
§ 20-131
Emergency Management Coordinator.
chevron_right
§ 20-132
Removal of Emergency Management Coordinator.
chevron_right
§ 20-133
Emergency Management Deputy Coordinator.
chevron_right
§ 20-134
Duties of Coordinator.
chevron_right
§ 20-135
Emergency Management Service Council.
chevron_right
§ 20-136
Duties of Council.
chevron_right
§ 20-137
Written Emergency Operations Plan; adoption; periodic evaluation.
chevron_right
§ 20-138
Emergency Operations Plan; requirement and contents; review and update.
chevron_right
§ 20-139
Submission to State Office of Emergency Management.
chevron_right
§ 20-140
Compliance required; hindrance prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 20-141
Violations and penalties.
chevron_right
§ 20-142
through § 20-149. (Reserved)
chevron_right
Article XXXI
Department of Sewer Utility
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§ 20-150
Department of Sewer Utility; establishment.
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