There is hereby created the position of Code
Enforcement Officer. The Code Enforcement Officer shall be appointed
by the Township Committee, which shall determine the hours of employment.
The Code Enforcement Officer shall receive such salary as is, from
time to time, established in the salary ordinance.
The Code Enforcement Officer shall enforce any
of the ordinance provisions of the Code of Hainesport Township which
are not the sole jurisdiction of another officer. The right of the
Code Enforcement Officer to take action under a Code provision shall
not preempt the right of any other person to act thereunder who is
otherwise permitted to act thereon.
The Code Enforcement Officer shall take steps
to cause the correction of any violation of any code under the officer's
jurisdiction. These steps may include warnings, a written direction
to correct the matter, the filing of charges for ordinance violations
or filing, with the assistance of the Township Solicitor, other court
actions to enforce the Code.