[Amended 2-7-2002 by Ord. No. 1-2002; 3-21-2012 by Ord. No. 5-2012; 11-5-2014 by Ord. No. 13-2014]
A. 
There shall be the following departments created within the Township of Pemberton:
(1) 
Department of Administration.
(2) 
Department of Public Works.
(3) 
Police Department.
(4) 
Department of Community Development.
(5) 
Fire and Emergency Services Department.
(6) 
Department of Recreation and Senior Services.
B. 
There shall be the following boards and commissions established pursuant to state law within the Township of Pemberton:
(1) 
Planning Board.
(2) 
Zoning Board of Adjustment.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Former Subsection B(3), which listed the Municipal Utilities Authority, was repealed 10-2-2019 by Ord. No. 7-2019. This ordinance also provided for the redesignation of former Subsection B(4) through (6) as Subsection B(3) through (5), respectively.
(3) 
Board of Health.
(4) 
Environmental Commission.
(5) 
Board of Ethics.
C. 
There shall be the following advisory bodies established within the Township of Pemberton:
(1) 
Human Relations Commission.
(2) 
Economic Development Council.
(3) 
Senior Citizens Council.
(4) 
Veterans Advisory Committee.
D. 
Miscellaneous offices. There shall be the following miscellaneous offices created within the Township of Pemberton. The offices set forth herein shall report to the Business Administrator for administrative, budgeting, and personnel purposes subject to applicable state law:
(1) 
Office of the Township Clerk.
(2) 
Office of the Tax Assessor.
(3) 
Office of the Emergency Management Coordinator.
(4) 
Municipal Tax Search Officer.
(5) 
Office of the Registrar of Vital Statistics.
(6) 
Pemberton Municipal Court.
E. 
Boards and commissions: membership; vacancy.
(1) 
Members of the Planning Board, the Zoning Board of Adjustment, the Municipal Utilities Authority, the Board of Ethics, the Environmental Commission, and the Board of Health shall serve for the terms set forth in applicable state law and in this Code.
F. 
Status of advisory board members. The members of the Human Relations Commission, Economic Development Council, Senior Citizens Council, and the Veterans Advisory Committee shall serve at the pleasure of the authority which created the advisory board. The appointed members of said advisory boards shall not be deemed to be officers, officials or employees of the Township. These organizations were created solely by Township ordinance or resolution or by declaration of the Mayor without specific state or federal legislation requiring such creation and the duties and functions of are purely advisory or recommendatory in nature.
A. 
Place of meetings. All meetings of the Township bodies shall be held in the Municipal Building except that when, in the opinion of a majority of the Township body in question, it is desirable to meet at some other location of a public nature.
B. 
Quorum. A majority of all members appointed to the Township body in question shall constitute a quorum at any meeting of the same unless otherwise provided by law.