[Adopted 9-20-2011 by Ord. No. 1434]
There is hereby created the position of Purchasing Agent for
the Borough of Emerson.
The Purchasing Agent shall be appointed by the Mayor and Council.
The Purchasing Agent is required to possess a valid qualified
purchasing agent certificate, as issued by the New Jersey Division
of Local Government Services, Department of Community Affairs.
The Purchasing Agent shall have, on behalf of the Mayor and
Council of the Borough of Emerson, the authority, responsibility and
accountability for the purchasing activity pursuant to Local Public
Contracts Law (N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et seq.), to prepare public advertising
for and to receive bids and requests for proposals for the provision
or performance of goods, services and construction contracts; to award
contracts pursuant to New Jersey law in accordance with the regulations,
forms and procedures promulgated by state regulatory agencies; Emerson
Purchasing Policy Guidelines; and conduct any activities as may be
necessary or appropriate to the purchasing function of the Borough
of Emerson.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
The Borough of Emerson hereby adopts the contracting unit bid
threshold pursuant to Local Finance Notice 2010-13.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent herewith
are repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
If any word, phrase, clause, section or provision of this article
shall be found by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable,
illegal or unconstitutional, such word, phrase, clause, section, or
provision shall be severable from the balance of the article, and
the remainder of the article shall remain in full force and effect.
