There is hereby created the position of Code Enforcement Officer
for the Borough of Barnegat Light.
The Code Enforcement Officer shall be appointed by the Mayor
with the advice and consent of the Borough Council and shall serve
at the pleasure of the Mayor and Borough Council.
[Amended 6-8-2022 by Ord. No. 2022-07]
A. The Code
Enforcement Officer shall conduct field inspections and special investigations
to ensure compliance with variance municipal ordinances, enforce rules
and regulations related to the enforcement of ordinances, prepare
reports, maintain files and records, and perform all such duties as
are assigned from time to time by the Mayor, Borough Council and/or
Borough Administrator.
B. In addition,
the Borough Code Enforcement Officer shall have the power to revoke
any permit and issue a stop-work order where the requirements of the
Borough's ordinances are being violated, and to issue violation notices
assessing a penalty of $200 per day until any such violation is abated
and brought into compliance.
Compensation for the Code Enforcement Officer shall be determined
by the Mayor and Borough Council from time to time, which shall be
in accordance with the Salary Ordinance of the Borough of Barnegat
Light.