[Adopted 8-15-1983 by Ord. No. 6:46-83]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
MUNICIPAL SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
The officer or employee of the Township of Chester whose duties include supervising the care and maintenance of streets, roads, avenues, public buildings, public places, sewers and motor vehicles of the township, notwithstanding any other job title given the office or position.
Any person holding office, position or employment as full-time Municipal Superintendent of Public Works of the Township of Chester, who has held such office, position or employment continuously for five years or more, shall continue to hold the office, position or employment, notwithstanding that he/she is serving for a fixed term, during good behavior and efficiency, and shall not be removed therefrom for political or other reasons except for good cause, upon written charges filed with the Municipal Clerk and after a public, fair and impartial hearing.
The person holding office, position or employment as full-time Municipal Superintendent of Public Works may be retired when he/she shall have attained 70 years of age.
This ordinance shall take effect according to law and is passed in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A:9-154.5 and N.J.S.A. 40A:9-154.6.