There shall be the following departments, officers, boards and
commissions in the Township of Mendham:
A. Departments.
(2) Department of Administration.
(3) Department of Public Works.
B. Separate officers.
(3) Township
Public Defender.
C. Boards and Commissions.
(2) Zoning Board of Adjustment.
(5) Environmental Commission.
(6) Board of Recreation Commissioners.
[Amended by Ord. No. 15-1980]
A. Each department shall be under the immediate control and direction
of the Township Committee acting through its standing committees.
B. Standing committees shall be appointed at the annual organization
meeting of the Township Committee. At the time of appointment, the
Township Committee shall determine the number of members of each standing
committee, including any alternate members, and shall designate the
Chairman.
C. All members of standing committees shall serve at the pleasure of
the Township Committee.
Department heads shall have administrative control of their
departments subject, in matters of policy, to the standing committees
and to the Township Committee as a whole. With these limitations,
department heads shall:
A. Prescribe the internal organization of the work of his/her department.
B. Direct and supervise subordinate officers and employees of the department
and make, alter and enforce individual work assignments.
C. Approve or disapprove payrolls, bills and claims chargeable to departmental
appropriations.
D. Maintain such records of work performance and unit costs as may be
approved or required by the Township Committee.
E. Provide such information and reports on the work of the department
as may be required by the Township Committee.
F. Exercise such other or different powers of administrative supervision
and direction as the Township Committee may delegate to him/her.