There is hereby created and established the position of City
Historian within the government of the City of Hoboken.
The City Historian shall be appointed by the Mayor. No person
shall be eligible to appointment who is not a citizen of the United
States and a resident of the City of Hoboken.
The City Historian shall hold office at the pleasure of the
Mayor appointing him, and he shall serve without compensation.
Functions of the City Historian shall be to further the interest
of the people of the City of Hoboken in all matters relating to the
history of the City of Hoboken, to assemble data and information of
historical interest and forward the same to the City Clerk for recording
in an appropriate book to be kept by said City Clerk for such purpose
and to perform other duties as the Mayor or City Council shall prescribe
that relate to the recording of events of historical interest to the
people of the City of Hoboken.