[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council
of the Borough of Kinnelon 7-21-1988 by Ord. No. 11-88; amended in its entirety 12-16-1993 by Ord. No.
15-93 (Ch. 19 of the 1972 Code). Subsequent amendments
noted where applicable.]
A.
An Alliance Committee for positive community service
is hereby created in the Borough of Kinnelon and shall consist of
seven persons, who shall be residents or employees of the Borough
of Kinnelon or the Board of Education of the Borough of Kinnelon,
said persons to be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent
of the Council. The Kinnelon Alliance Committee shall be known as
"K-CARES."
[Amended 7-15-2004 by Ord. No. 16-04; 6-15-2023 by Ord. No. 10-23]
B.
Appointment and term. Members shall be appointed at the Borough Council
annual reorganization meeting and the terms for all said members shall
be for three years.
[Amended 10-20-2016 by Ord. No. 19-16]
C.
If any vacancy occurs in said Committee by death,
resignation, inability of any member to serve for any reason, including
because he or she ceases to remain a resident or employee of the Borough
or Board of Education of the Borough of Kinnelon, or in any other
case, the appointment to fill such vacancy shall be made in the manner
in which the original appointments are to be made, but for the unexpired
term only.
[Amended 7-15-2004 by Ord. No. 16-04]
A.
The powers and duties vested in the Committee shall
include:
(1)
Serving as a resource body for planning, developing
and coordinating the implementation programs focused on the problems
experienced by our youth.
(2)
Conducting research, gathering information and disseminating
results and/or findings.
(3)
Serving as a liaison to governmental bodies and agencies.
(4)
Making such recommendations to the governing body
as may be necessary to assist in the elimination of youth problems
within the municipalities.
(5)
Applying for and accepting grants.
(6)
Serving as the Municipal Alliance Committee to the
Morris County Advisory Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse.
B.
The Committee will act in a merely advisory capacity
and shall not have the power to bind the Borough in any manner.
A Chairman, Vice Chairman, Treasurer and Secretary
of the Committee shall be elected at an annual meeting during January
of each year.
The Secretary of the Committee shall submit
annual reports in writing to the Borough clerks on or before October
1 of each year.
The members of the Committee shall serve without
compensation.
