[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough
of Lindenwold as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
[Adopted 2-22-1982 by Ord. No. 592 (Ch. 7 of the 1981 Code)]
There is hereby created a Condominium Conversion Review and
Appeal Board consisting of five members who shall administer the provisions
of the Senior Citizens and Disabled Protected Tenancy Act.[2]
The members shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice
and consent of the Borough Council for three-year terms.
The duties of the members shall be to administer the terms of
the Senior Citizens and Disabled Protected Tenancy Act as set forth
therein.
[Adopted 1-13-2003 by Ord. No. 1125 (Ch. 37 of the 1981 Code)]
Pursuant to and in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40:12-1 et seq.,
there shall be and hereby is established a Board of Parks and Recreation
Commissioners in the Borough of Lindenwold which shall consist of
12 persons, who must be residents of the Borough of Lindenwold.
A.
The
Borough Council of the Borough of Lindenwold shall appoint 12 members,
as outlined below, as members of the Board of Parks and Recreation
Commissioners. The Commissioners are to represent only one group as
appointed by the Borough Council. To the extent practicable, the membership
of the Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners shall include representatives
of organized recreation groups in the Borough of Lindenwold, including
but not limited to the Lindenwold Board of Education, the Lindenwold
Baseball Athletic Association, the Lindenwold Chargers and Spirits,
the Lindenwold Boy Scouts, Linden-Boro Cheerleaders, Lindenwold Basketball
Association, Lindenwold Soccer Club, and the Celebrations Committee,
as well as up to four residents at large. Any new organizations established
in the Borough should be considered for membership.
B.
The
terms of the members shall be one year, as members are reappointed
at the Borough of Lindenwold's reorganization meeting in January
each year. If there is a vacancy the Borough Council will appoint
a new Commissioner to serve out that term.[1]
C.
Members
of the Board are subject to removal at any time for any reason, after
a hearing by the Mayor and Borough Council.
D.
No
member of the Board shall receive compensation for his or her services.
The following positions shall be elected by the Board of Parks
and Recreation Commissioners at the January meeting each year: Chairperson,
Vice Chairperson, and Secretary.
A.
The
Board of Commissioners shall review, approve and schedule all programs,
sporting activities and other events that may be appropriate for the
residents of the Borough of Lindenwold presented to it by the Celebrations
Committee or any other organization.
B.
The
Director of Public Works, or designee, shall have the right and authority
close the use of any park area or facility as deemed appropriate.
C.
In
order to carry out these purposes, the Board shall add the following
functions:
(1)
To promote the recreational programs and facilities of the Borough.
(2)
To recommend to the Mayor and Borough Council plans and programs
for the use of Borough recreational facilities, including playgrounds,
and local recreational programs for the residents of all ages within
the Borough.
(3)
To act as a coordinating agency to the community on recreational
matters and as a liaison between the Borough and local, regional,
county or state recreational groups, public or private.
(4)
To recommend to the Borough Council the establishment of recreational
programs and facilities to meet the needs of the residents of the
Borough of Lindenwold.
The Board may charge and collect a reasonable fee, to offset costs, from each person or group using any park facility in the Borough of Lindenwold. Fees would be charged according to the schedule in § 224-1E.
The member of Borough Council who is the head of the Public
Works and Sewer Authority of Lindenwold shall be the liaison officer
between the Borough Council and the Board of Commissioners.
Applications can be obtained from the Borough Clerk and also
returned to the Borough Clerk. The Borough Clerk will review for completeness
(checklist provided) and date sensitive applications. If the application
is incomplete, it will be immediately returned to the applicant and
missing information identified. If it is date sensitive, the Chairperson
will be immediately notified so a determination can be made to hold
an emergency meeting if needed. When a completed application is received
it will be given to the Director of Public Works and then delivered
to the Board's meeting place.
