There shall be a Division of Public Safety of
the Borough, which shall have jurisdiction over all business pertaining
to public safety. The Chairperson of the Division of Public Safety
shall be a member of the Council designated by the Mayor.
There shall be a Police Department within the Division of Public Safety, established in accordance with the provisions of Chapter
40, Police Department, of the Code of the Borough of Glen Rock.
There shall be a Fire Department within the Division of Public Safety, established in accordance with the provisions of Chapter
15, Fire Department, of the Code of the Borough of Glen Rock.
[Amended 9-28-1997 by Ord. No. 1291; 1-16-2013 by Ord. No.
1677]
Within the Division of Public Safety there shall
be an Office of Emergency Management, consisting of a Coordinator
and Deputy Coordinator, appointed by the Mayor with the advice and
consent of the Council.
[Amended 1-26-2011 by Ord. No. 1634]
A. Position
established.
(2) Assistant
Borough Prosecutor. The Governing Body may appoint an Assistant Borough
Prosecutor to assist in the administration of justice in a timely
and effective manner within the Borough's Municipal Court.
B. Qualifications.
The Borough Prosecutor and Assistant Borough Prosecutor shall be an
attorney at law of New Jersey in good standing.
C. Appointment.
The Mayor shall nominate and, with the advice and consent of the Council,
appoint a Borough Prosecutor and an Assistant Borough Prosecutor,
including the filling of a vacancy in the office, which shall be for
the unexpired term only.
D. Term. The
term of office of the Borough Prosecutor and Assistant Borough Prosecutor
shall be for one year, commencing on January 1 and terminating on
December 31 of the same year or until a successor shall have been
appointed and qualified.
E. Duties.
Pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 2B:25-5, as may be amended
or supplemented, the Borough Prosecutor and Assistant Borough Prosecutor
shall prosecute cases to be tried before the Borough Court alleging
a violation of the criminal laws of the State of New Jersey, the ordinances
of the Borough, the motor vehicle statutes of the State of New Jersey
and such other cases as may be designated by the Council. The Borough
Prosecutor and the Assistant Borough Prosecutor shall also appear
before the Council upon its request to prosecute any matters which
may be within its jurisdiction.
F. Salary.
The salary of the Borough Prosecutor and the Assistant Borough Prosecutor
shall be in such amount as the Council shall determine by resolution
or ordinance.
Within the Division of Public Safety, for administrative
purposes, there shall be the volunteer ambulance corps, which shall
be governed by its bylaws.