There is hereby created the office of Municipal
Prosecutor of the Borough of Rutherford.
The Municipal Prosecutor shall be an attorney
at law of New Jersey.
The Municipal Prosecutor shall prosecute cases
to be tried before the Municipal Court of the Borough of Rutherford
alleging a violation of the criminal law of New Jersey, operating
a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and such other
cases as may be designated by the Mayor and Council upon the recommendation
of the Borough Attorney, by statute or by Rule of the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
The term of office of the Municipal Prosecutor
shall be for one year, commencing on January 1 and terminating on
December 31 of the same year and until a successor shall have been
appointed and qualified.
The Mayor shall nominate and, with the advice
and consent of the Council, appoint the Municipal Prosecutor, including
the filling of a vacancy in said office, which shall be for the unexpired
term only.
The salary of the Municipal Prosecutor shall
be in such amount as the Mayor and Council shall determine by ordinance.
The duties of the Municipal Prosecutor shall
not exceed 80 full workdays in any one year.
An ordinance entitled "An Ordinance Creating
the Office of Legal Assistant of the Borough of Rutherford in the
County of Bergen and Prescribing the Term, Duties and Salary Thereof,"
No. 1803, adopted on March 15, 1960, be and it is hereby repealed.
This ordinance shall take effect immediately
upon publication according to law.