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Township of Spring Garden, PA
York County
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[Adopted 4-13-1988 by Ord. No. 223 (Ch. 1, Part 2D, of the 1994 Code)]
The position of Administrative Assistant is hereby created.
A. 
Qualifications. The Administrative Assistant shall be a citizen of the United States, a high school graduate with clerical and administrative experience in maintaining records, recording and transcribing official proceedings and such other qualifications as may be determined from time to time by the Spring Garden Board of Commissioners.
B. 
Appointment and removal. The Administrative Assistant shall be appointed for an indefinite term by a majority of all members of the Board of Commissioners. The Administrative Assistant shall serve at the pleasure of the Board of Commissioners and may be removed at any time by a majority vote of its members. At least 30 days before such removal of that person or, in lieu thereof, the Board of Commissioners may remove the Administrative Assistant immediately upon tendering to the Administrative Assistant the pay due up to and including 30 days after the effective date of removal.
C. 
Powers and duties. The Administrative Assistant shall work under the direct supervision and control of the Township Manager and shall perform all duties assigned by the Township Manager. The Administrative Assistant shall act as Assistant Township Secretary and shall be responsible for recording and transcribing official Board of Commissioners meeting minutes. The Administrative Assistant shall also act as the Chief Payroll Clerk and as confidential secretary for the Township Manager and the Board of Commissioners and shall perform routine office clerical duties as may be required. Cooperation with other Township officials, the Board of Commissioners, Police Chief, Fire Chief, Recreation Director, Public Works Supervisor, Building Code Official and Zoning Officer is also required.
[Amended 6-8-2011 by Ord. No. 2011-07]
The salary of the Administrative Assistant shall be fixed by the Board of Commissioners and may be changed from time to time at the discretion of the Board. The Board of Commissioners may provide for health insurance and such other fringe benefits as it may deem appropriate. Such fringe benefits, together with designated paid annual vacations and holiday benefits, shall be from time to time reduced in writing and approved by resolution of the Board of Commissioners.
The Commissioners may determine that the Administrative Assistant be required to give a bond. Should this occur, as a condition of employment the Administrative Assistant shall qualify for the bond, which shall be paid for by the Township.