There shall be a Township Historian designated
by the Mayor with the advice and consent of Council.
The Historian shall be responsible for compiling
and maintaining items of historical significance and importance in
the Township and/or in the surrounding area. Records and archives
shall be maintained in a suitable location in the Township municipal
building, and the Historian, in cooperation with the Business Administrator,
shall make appropriate arrangements for the display of all or a portion
of the historical archives at such places as may be deemed desirable
throughout the Township and at such times as are deemed desirable.
The Historian shall have the authority to designate
an Assistant Historian, without compensation, to undertake such duties
and functions as the Historian may from time to time prescribe.
The Historian shall receive such annual compensation
as may be provided by ordinance. The Council shall make an annual
provision in its budget for the functioning of this activity.