The Mayor shall be elected at large at a municipal
election for a term of four years beginning on the first Monday of
January next following his/her election.
A vacancy in the office of Mayor shall be filled
in accordance with Section 507 of the Home Rule Charter and/or state
law.
The Mayor shall be the chief executive officer
of the borough and shall have those executive powers and duties described
by the Home Rule Charter, this Administrative Code and general law,
including but not limited to the following:
A. To enforce the laws and ordinances of the borough
and the applicable provisions of the Home Rule Charter and general
law.
B. To report annually, as mandated by the Charter, on
financial and administrative activities, conditions and needs of the
borough to the Council, at a public meeting so designated.
C. To make written recommendations for action to the
Council.
D. To designate, on a temporary basis, an Acting Municipal
Administrator as necessary.
E. To submit ordinances for the Council's consideration
and approval.
F. To remove a Municipal Administrator or director at
his/her discretion, after written notice of intention to do so to
the Council. Any such removal shall become effective on the 30th day
following the filing of such written notice.
G. To exercise any executive powers of the municipality
required by the Home Rule Charter, this Administrative Code or general
law.