Borough of Tuckerton, NJ Chapter 53 Municipal Alliance Committee

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Tuckerton 11-4-1991 by Ord. No. 15-1991. Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Alcoholic beverages — See Ch. 89.

Drug-free zones — See Ch. 147.

§ 53-1 Establishment.

There is hereby established a Municipal Alliance Committee for the Borough of Tuckerton.

§ 53-2 Membership; designation of Chairman.

A. The Municipal Alliance Committee shall consist of 15 members appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Borough Council.

B. The members of the Municipal Alliance Committee shall designate one of its members as Chairman of the Committee.

§ 53-3 Term; vacancies.

A. The terms of office of the members appointed to the Committee shall be for one year.

B. A vacancy on the Committee occurring otherwise than by expiration of a term shall be filled for the remainder of the unexpired term.

§ 53-4 Functions and duties.

The Municipal Alliance Committee shall:

A. Organize and coordinate efforts involving schools, law enforcement, business groups and other community organizations for the purpose of reducing alcoholism and drug abuse.

B. In cooperation with the local school districts, develop comprehensive and effective alcoholism and drug abuse education programs in grades kindergarten through twelfth.

C. In cooperation with local school districts, develop procedures for the intervention, treatment and discipline of students abusing alcohol or drugs.

D. Develop comprehensive alcoholism and drug abuse education and support an outreach effort for parents in the community.

E. Develop comprehensive alcoholism and drug abuse community awareness programs.

F. Make such individual studies and reports and initiate alcoholism and drug abuse programs as may be requested by the Mayor and Borough Council.