There is hereby created the office of Municipal Prosecutor of
the Borough of Edgewater.
[Amended 3-20-2017 by Ord. No. 1541-2017]
The Municipal Prosecutor shall be an attorney at law of the
State of New Jersey and shall prosecute on behalf of the Borough of
Edgewater any case to be tried before the Municipal Judge of the Borough
of Edgewater whenever requested by the governing body of the Borough
of Edgewater, Borough Attorney, the Chief of Police and/or
Police Director of the Borough of Edgewater and the Municipal
Judge of the Borough of Edgewater, and the Municipal Prosecutor shall
perform such other legal duties as may be assigned to him by the governing
body.
The Municipal Prosecutor shall be appointed by the Mayor with
the advice and consent of the Council. He shall serve for a period
of one year and until his successor is appointed and qualified.
[Amended 9-20-2010 by Ord. No. 1439-2010]
The Municipal Prosecutor shall receive an annual salary as is
set forth in the annual Salary Ordinance of the Borough of Edgewater.