The position of Designated Defense Counsel for
the Police Department is hereby created.
The Designated Defense Counsel for the Police
Department shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent
of the Council for a term of one year.
The Designated Defense Counsel for the Police
Department shall defend any member or officer of the Police Department
of the Borough of Haledon as provided by N.J.S.A. 40A:14-155 and any
successor statutes or amendments thereto.
The Designated Defense Counsel for the Police
Department shall receive no salary or stipend; however, said Designated
Defense Counsel for the Police Department may charge the Borough at
an established hourly rate not to exceed $150 per hour, a maximum
not to exceed a fee of $2,500 for each defense matter and reimbursement
for disbursements in the defense of members or officers of the Police
Department of the Borough of Haledon.