The executive power of the municipality shall be exercised by
the Mayor.
(Source: L. 1950, c. 210, § 3-9, p. 474.)
The Mayor shall enforce the Charter and ordinances of the municipality
and all general laws applicable thereto. He shall annually report
to the Council and the public on the work of the previous year and
on the condition and requirements of the municipal government and
shall from time to time make such recommendations for action by the
Council as he may deem in the public interest. He shall supervise
all of the departments of the municipal government and shall require
each department to make an annual and such other reports of its work
as he may deem desirable.
(Source: L. 1950, c. 210, § 3-10, p. 474.)
The Mayor shall designate the Business Administrator, any other
department head or the Municipal Clerk to act as Mayor whenever the
Mayor shall be prevented, by absence from the municipality, disability
or other cause, from attending to the duties of his office. During
such time, the person so designated by the Mayor shall possess all
the rights, powers and duties of Mayor. Whenever the Mayor shall have
been unable to attend to the duties of his office for a period of
sixty (60) consecutive days for any of the above-stated reasons, an
Acting Mayor shall be appointed by the Council, who shall succeed
to all the rights, powers and duties of the Mayor or the then Acting
Mayor.
(Source: L. 1950, c. 210, § 3-12, p. 475.)