The Board shall organize annually, on the first
day of January in each year or as soon thereafter as may be feasible,
at which time it shall elect, by a majority vote of all the members
of the Board and from its members, a President and a Vice President.
At the meetings of the Board of Health, the
order of business shall be as follows, unless otherwise determined
by resolution:
B. Approval of the minutes of the previous meeting.
D. Report of committees and officers.
E. Report of Health Officer.
F. Reports of Secretary and Registrar of Vital Statistics.
The Board of Health shall appoint by majority
vote at its first annual meeting a Health Officer and Secretary. The
Board of Health shall accept the Attorney and Animal Control Officer
as appointed by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Harrington
Park. The Registrar of Vital Statistics shall be appointed in accordance
with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 26:8-13. The Board shall have the
power to employ such additional services as it may deem necessary
and may delegate discretionary authority to appointees of the Board
when such action is dictated by emergency. The salaries or other forms
of compensation of the aforesaid appointees shall be such as is fixed
at the time of their appointment by a resolution of the Board, subject
to review and approval by the appropriate financial agency of the
municipal government.
The Attorney shall be the legal adviser of the
Board of Health and shall, when required, attend its meetings. The
Attorney shall, when authorized to do so by the Board, represent it
in all litigation to which it may be a party and perform all such
other legal services as may, from time to time, be required.
The President shall preside at all meetings
of the Board and shall appoint all committees. During the intervals
between regular meetings, the President shall represent the Board
in all executive and judicial matters.