[Adopted 3-18-2003 by Ord. No. 817-03]
The office of Purchasing Agent of the Borough of Old Tappan is hereby created. The Purchasing Agent shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council and shall hold office for one year and until a successor is qualified.
Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et seq., the Purchasing Agent shall have the authority, responsibility, and accountability as contracting agent for the Borough for the purchasing activity of the Borough, to prepare public advertising for bids and to receive bids for the provision or performance of goods or services on behalf of the Borough, and to conduct any activities as may be necessary or appropriate to the purchasing function of the Borough.