[Adopted 10-4-1988 by Ord. No. 1988 (Ch.
31 of the 1979 Code)]
Pursuant to authority vested in the City Council
by virtue of N.J.S.A. 40:81-13 and N.J.S.A. 26:3A2-1, a Health Advisory
Board is hereby established which shall be a standing advisory board
called the "Garfield Health Advisory Board (HAB)."
The members of the Health Advisory Board shall
be appointed by the City Council, shall be seven in number and shall
serve for a term at the pleasure of the City Council.
A.
The Health Advisory Board shall serve solely as an
advisory board to the City Council and City Manager pursuant to N.J.S.A.
40:81-13. It shall make recommendations to the City Council and City
Manager concerning the passage, repeal or amendment to ordinances
and regulations effecting the delivery of health services within the
City of Garfield.
B.
Members of the Health Advisory Board shall serve without
compensation. Members may not be interested directly or indirectly
in any contract or job for work materials, services or profits to
be performed for the City, nor shall any member accept or receive
directly or indirectly from any person or entity operating within
the City any frank, free pass, ticket or free service or accept or
receive directly or indirectly from any person or entity any other
service upon terms more favorable than is granted to the general public.
Nor shall any member accept any promise from any person who is a candidate
for office, appointed or otherwise, within the City for the purpose
of influencing or obtaining support aid or a vote.
C.
The Health Advisory Board shall serve in a policy
advisory capacity and may not become involved with the administration
of the Health Department or its employees which authority is vested
in the City Manager.
