[Adopted 10-6-2008 by Ord. No. 14-2008]
Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 43:15C-2, the following
positions are deemed to be eligible for and shall participate in the
Defined Contribution Retirement Program:
B. All Town department heads that are appointed by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen who report directly to the Town Administrator;
D. Municipal Court Judge; and
E. Any gubernatorial appointees who serve in county or
municipal government for a fixed term.
Individuals serving in the following positions
are exempt from Defined Contribution Retirement Program membership,
pursuant to N.J.S.A. 43:15C-2:
A. Certified Health Officer;
D. Construction Code Official;
E. Qualified Purchasing Agent;
G. Registered Municipal Clerk;
H. Licensed Uniform Subcode Inspector; and
I. Principal Public Works Manager/Superintendent.
If an individual is appointed to one of the positions listed in §
48-1 and the individual is not serving in a position as described in §
48-2 above, the pension-certifying officer of the municipality may determine that the individual is not required to join the Defined Contribution Retirement Program if that individual:
A. Was an active participant in the Public Employee Retirement
System on July 1, 2007, and continuously since that time; or
B. Has been appointed pursuant to a valid promotional
process; or
C. Is appointed on a temporary, interim, or acting basis to a position requiring state certification as set forth in §
48-2 herein and is in pursuit of the required certification; or
D. Meets such other exceptions that may be approved by
the Local Finance Board or the Division of Pensions and Benefits.
This article shall be implemented, construed and subject to the aforesaid Chapter
92 of the Laws of 2007 (N.J.S.A. 43:15C-1 et seq.), as amended from time to time, and any regulations or guidance documents from the Local Finance Board or the Division of Pensions and Benefits.
A copy of this article shall be filed with the
Director of the Division of Pensions and Benefits of the New Jersey
Department of the Treasury.
[Adopted 11-18-2019 by Ord. No. 16-2019]
As used in this article, the following terms shall be defined
as follows:
AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL
Town employees or appointees assigned or permitted by the
Town Administrator to operate a vehicle.
MUNICIPAL VEHICLES
Motor vehicles as defined in state law, including but not
limited to automobiles, vans, trucks, and such other vehicles which
operate by motorized power, which are owned or leased by the Town
of Boonton or any department thereof for use by authorized Town employees
or appointees to conduct the business of the Town.