There is hereby established the position of Code Enforcement
Officer of the Borough of Buena. Said position is hereby established
as a classified position subject to the New Jersey Department of Personnel
Job Specification 01285. He or she shall receive such compensation
as set forth in the Salary Ordinance.
It shall be the responsibility of the Code Enforcement Officer
to enforce the ordinances as set forth in the Code of the Borough
of Buena, including but not limited to the following:
A. To investigate the dwelling conditions in the Borough of Buena in
order to determine which dwellings therein are unfit for human habitation;
B. To administer oaths and affirmations, examine witnesses and receive
evidence;
C. To enter upon premises for the purpose of making examination, provided
that such entries shall be made in such a manner as to cause the least
possible inconvenience to the persons in possession;
D. To enforce Ordinance No. 54 (Article
I of Buena Code Chapter
131) and Ordinance No. 313 (Article
II of Buena Code Chapter
131);
E. To enforce Ordinance No. 348 (Buena Code Chapter
152);
F. To make investigations, serve violation notices, make and process
complaints for ordinance violations and make court appearances, whether
municipal or otherwise, as necessary in connection with his/her enforcement
duties;
G. Such other duties set forth in Job Specification 01284 of the New
Jersey Department of Personnel; and
H. Such other duties as directed by the Director of Buildings and Grounds.
The Code Enforcement Officer shall render a written report monthly
to the Mayor and Borough Council of his or her findings and actions
taken in the performance of duties.
Working hours and schedule of the Code Enforcement Officer shall
be fixed and supervised by the Director of Buildings and Grounds.