There is hereby created the office of Deputy
Borough Clerk in and for the Borough of Wanaque.
[Amended 9-21-1993 by Ord. No. 18-0-93]
Such person who shall fill such position shall
be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Borough
Council. In order to qualify for such office, he shall be a resident
of the Borough of Wanaque and shall maintain his residence within
the Borough from and during the term of his office. The term of the
office of Deputy Borough Clerk shall be for a period of one year,
commencing from the first day of January in the year of his appointment.
[Amended 9-21-1993 by Ord. No. 18-0-93]
The duties and responsibilities of the Deputy
Borough Clerk shall be those set forth in N.J.S.A. 40:46-2.1, together with any other duties assigned by the Borough
Clerk to the said Deputy Borough Clerk, and as required by any other
ordinances or law. The Deputy Borough Clerk shall devote such time
to the duties of his office, during the regular business hours when
the office of the Borough Clerk is open to the public, as is necessary
to discharge his responsibilities and objections.
[Amended 9-21-1993 by Ord. No. 18-0-93]
In full compensation for the discharge of all
his duties, the Deputy Borough Clerk shall receive such salary or
stipend as may be fixed by the annual Salary Ordinance of the Borough
of Wanaque.
Before entering his duties as Deputy Borough
Clerk, the Deputy Borough Clerk shall execute a bond in such amount
as is provided by statute, conditioned upon the faithful performance
of his duties.
In the event that the office of the Deputy Borough
Clerk shall become vacant during the term, the same shall be filled
for the expiration of the term by the appointment of the Mayor of
such successor, with the advice and consent of the Borough Council.
[Amended 9-21-1993 by Ord. No. 18-0-93]
The Deputy Borough Clerk shall, in the absence
of the Borough Clerk, have the right and power to execute all documents
required by law and ordinance to be executed by the Borough Clerk
and shall affix the seal of the Borough thereto whenever required.
The Deputy Borough Clerk shall turn over all moneys received by him
on behalf of the Borough of Wanaque to the Wanaque Borough Treasurer
and Chief Financial Officer.