[Added 3-25-2003 by Ord. No. 03-04]
There is hereby created in and for the Borough
of Garwood the position of Shade Tree Officer.
[Amended 7-13-2023 by Ord. No. 23-14]
The Shade Tree Officer shall be appointed by
the Mayor with the approval of the Council and shall serve a one-year
term. The Shade Tree Officer shall be exempt from the residency requirement
of N.J.S.A. 40A:60-6.
The Mayor and Council shall fix the compensation
or salary of the Shade Tree Officer by ordinance.
Nothing contained in this Code shall be construed
to prohibit the Shade Tree Officer from holding any other office or
position of the Borough of Garwood.
[Added 3-25-2008 by Ord. No. 08-07]
The position of Zoning Officer in and for the
Borough of Garwood is hereby established.
[Added 3-25-2008 by Ord. No. 08-07;
amended 11-10-2009 by Ord. No. 09-22]
A. The duties of the Zoning Officer shall be as follows:
(1) Administer the code contained in Chapter
106, Land Use, of the Borough of Garwood.
(2) Review all construction permit applications.
(3) Conduct zoning review where necessary.
(4) Respond to zoning inquiries and remit findings in writing to the
Borough Administrator.
(5) Deny construction permits where required by the Land Use Ordinance
of the Borough of Garwood or other law.
(6) Provide information regarding applications to the Planning Board.
(7) Conduct the required completeness review, including collection of
fees for all Planning Board applications within 45 days of receipt
in accordance with the Municipal Land Use Law.
(8) After deemed complete by the Zoning Code Official, the application
is forwarded to the Planning Board Secretary for scheduling on meeting
agenda.
(9) Provide information to the Planning Board upon request regarding
pending applications.
(10)
Perform all duties and administer and issue all permits or other
approvals as set forth in this chapter.
(12)
Oversee the Development Review Committee and set up meetings
with the Committee and applicant as necessary.
(13)
Attend Planning Board meetings when requested by the Board.
(14)
Remit within 48 hours of receipt all revenue collected from
zoning permits issued and applications or other revenue collected
to the Borough of Garwood/Accounting Department.
(15)
Submit monthly reports to the Borough Council, through the Borough
Administrator, including, where applicable, complaints received, disposition
of complaints, pending applications for the Planning Board, and zoning
permit applications received, and the disposition of same.
(16)
Attend meetings of the Borough Council or Planning Board where
specifically requested.
B. The Zoning Officer shall be directly responsible to the Mayor and
Borough Council.
[Added 3-25-2008 by Ord. No. 08-07]
The Zoning Officer shall be appointed by the
Mayor with the approval of the Council and shall serve at the pleasure
of the Council. The Zoning Officer shall be exempt from the residency
requirement of N.J.S.A. 40A:60-6.
[Added 3-25-2008 by Ord. No. 08-07]
The Mayor and Council shall fix the compensation
or salary of the Zoning Officer by ordinance.
[Added 3-25-2008 by Ord. No. 08-07]
Nothing contained in this Code shall be construed
to prohibit the Zoning Officer from holding any other office or position
of the Borough of Garwood.
[Added 11-10-2009 by Ord. No. 09-22]
The Zoning Enforcement Officer shall be appointed by the Mayor
with the approval of the Council and shall serve at the pleasure of
the Council. The Zoning Enforcement Officer shall be exempt from the
residency requirement of N.J.S.A. 40A:60-6.
[Added 11-10-2009 by Ord. No. 09-22]
A. The duties
of the Zoning Enforcement Officer shall be as follows:
(1) Enforce the code contained in Chapter
106, Land Use, of the Borough of Garwood.
(2) Investigate
complaints regarding and enforce the terms of the Land Use Ordinance
and the terms of previously issued land use approvals.
(3) Issue
notices and violations.
(4) Submit
monthly reports to the Borough Council, through the Borough Administrator,
including, where applicable, complaints received, disposition of complaints,
pending applications for the Planning Board, and zoning permit applications
received, and the disposition of same.
(5) Attend
meetings of the Borough Council or Planning Board where specifically
requested.
B. The Zoning
Enforcement Officer shall be directly responsible to the Mayor and
Borough Council.
[Added 11-10-2009 by Ord. No. 09-22]
The Mayor and Council shall fix the compensation or salary of
the Zoning Enforcement Officer by ordinance.
[Added 11-10-2009 by Ord. No. 09-22]
Nothing contained in this Code shall be construed to prohibit
the Zoning Enforcement Officer from holding any other office or position
of the Borough of Garwood.
[Added 2-22-2011 by Ord. No. 11-01]
There is hereby created in and for the Borough of Garwood the
position of Municipal Alliance Coordinator.
[Added 2-22-2011 by Ord. No. 11-01]
The hours and compensation of the Municipal Alliance Coordinator
shall be as set forth in the Municipal Budget and Salary Ordinance
of the Borough of Garwood.
[Added 8-14-2012 by Ord. No. 12-08]
A. Creation
of position. There is hereby created in and for the Borough of Garwood
the position of Emergency Management Coordinator.
B. Appointment.
The Emergency Management Coordinator shall, pursuant to N.J.S.A. App.
A:9-40.1, be appointed by the Mayor. Subject to fulfilling the requirements
of this article, the Emergency Management Coordinator shall serve
for a term of three years.
C. Duties.
The Emergency Management Coordinator shall be responsible for the
planning, activating, coordinating and conduct of emergency management
operations within the municipality. Whenever, in the Emergency Management
Coordinator's opinion, a disaster has occurred or is imminent in the
Borough of Garwood, the Emergency Management Coordinator shall proclaim
a state of local disaster emergency within the municipality. In accordance
with the regulations promulgated by the State Director of Emergency
Management, the Emergency Management Coordinator shall be empowered
to issue and enforce such orders as may be necessary to implement
and carry out emergency management operations and to protect the health,
safety and resources of the residents of the municipality.
D. Hours
and compensation. The hours and compensation of the Emergency Management
Coordinator shall be as set forth in the Municipal Budget and Salary
Ordinance of the Borough of Garwood.
[Added 4-14-2015 by Ord.
No. 15-07]
There is hereby created in the Borough of Garwood an office
to be known as the "Office on Aging."
[Added 4-14-2015 by Ord.
No. 15-07]
The Office on Aging shall consist of the following positions:
A. Director. There shall be within the Office on Aging the position
of Director of the Office on Aging, who shall be known as the "Senior
Citizen Director" and which position shall be either a full-time or
part-time position as determined by the governing body. The Director
shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the
Council. Said appointee shall serve at the pleasure of the governing
body.
B. Bus driver. There shall be within the Office on Aging the position
of part-time bus driver. There may be one or more bus drivers, who
shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the
Council. Said appointee shall serve at the pleasure of the governing
body.
C. Handyman. There shall be within the Office on Aging the position
of part-time handyman. There may be one or more handyman, who shall
be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council
and upon recommendation from the Borough Administrator. Said appointee
shall serve at the pleasure of the governing body.
[Added 4-14-2015 by Ord.
No. 15-07]
The Senior Citizen Director of the Office on Aging and all employees
of the Office on Aging shall be paid a salary as set forth in the
Salary Ordinance in the Borough of Garwood. Salaries are established
and regulated based on grant funding received.
[Added 4-14-2015 by Ord.
No. 15-07]
The governing body shall designate office space to be utilized
by the Office on Aging. Said space shall be maintained by the Borough
of Garwood. Hours of said office shall be determined by the Mayor
and Borough Council.
[Added 4-14-2015 by Ord.
No. 15-07]
The Mayor of the Borough of Garwood shall appoint one member
of Council to serve as liaison to the Office on Aging.
[Added 12-12-2017 by Ord.
No. 17-26]
The position of Property Maintenance Officer of the Borough
of Garwood is hereby created.
[Added 12-12-2017 by Ord.
No. 17-26]
The Property Maintenance Officer shall be appointed by the Mayor
with the approval of the Council and shall serve at the pleasure of
the Council. The Property Maintenance Officer shall be exempt from
the residency requirement of N.J.S.A. 40A:60-6.
[Added 12-12-2017 by Ord.
No. 17-26]
A. The duties of the Property Maintenance Officer shall be as follows:
(1)
Enforce the Property Maintenance Code contained in Chapter
67 of this Code.
(2)
Investigate complaints regarding and enforce the terms of the
Property Maintenance Code.
(3)
Issue notices and violations.
(4)
Submit monthly reports to the Borough Council, through the Borough
Administrator, including, where applicable, enforcement activities
undertaken, inspections made, complaints received, dispositions of
complaints, and such other matters as the Borough Administrator or
the governing body may direct.
(5)
Attend meetings of the Borough Council where specifically requested.
B. The Property Maintenance Officer shall be directly responsible to
the Mayor and Borough Council.
[Added 12-12-2017 by Ord.
No. 17-26]
The Mayor and Council shall fix the compensation or salary of
the Property Maintenance Officer by ordinance.
[Added 12-12-2017 by Ord.
No. 17-26]
Nothing contained in this Code shall be construed to prohibit
the Property Maintenance Officer from holding any other office or
position of the Borough of Garwood, unless incompatible.
[Added 12-26-2019 by Ord.
No. 19-20]
There is hereby created in the Borough of Garwood an office
to be known as the "Office of Public Information."
[Added 12-26-2019 by Ord.
No. 19-20]
The Office of Public Information shall consist of the Public
Information Officer and such other contractor(s), vendors or consultants
as may be approved by Mayor and Borough Council.
[Added 12-26-2019 by Ord.
No. 19-20]
A. The Public Information Officer shall hereafter be appointed by the
Mayor with the advice and consent of the Borough Council and shall
serve at the pleasure of the Mayor and Council;
B. The Public Information Officer may hold, concurrently, one or more
other positions within the Borough of Garwood with the approval of
the Council, provided that such duties can be performed efficiently
and without neglecting the duties of any one office or position.
[Added 12-26-2019 by Ord.
No. 19-20]
The Public Information Officer shall be qualified by education,
training and experience to discharge the duties and responsibilities
of the position.
[Added 12-26-2019 by Ord.
No. 19-20]
The Public Information Officer in the Office of Public Information
shall be paid a salary as set forth in the Salary Ordinance in the
Borough of Garwood.
[Added 12-26-2019 by Ord.
No. 19-20]
The governing body shall designate office space to be utilized
by the Office of Public Information. Said space shall be maintained
by the Borough of Garwood. Hours of said office shall be determined
by the Mayor and Borough Council.
[Added 12-9-2021 by Ord.
No. 21-21]
The position of Clean Communities Coordinator of the Borough
of Garwood is hereby created.
[Added 12-9-2021 by Ord.
No. 21-21]
The Clean Communities Coordinator shall be appointed by the
Mayor with the approval of the Council and shall serve at the pleasure
of the Council. The Clean Communities Coordinator shall be exempt
from the residency requirement of N.J.S.A. 40A:60-6.
[Added 12-9-2021 by Ord.
No. 21-21]
The Mayor and Council shall fix the compensation or salary of
the Clean Communities Coordinator by ordinance.
[Added 12-9-2021 by Ord.
No. 21-21]
Nothing contained in this Code shall be construed to prohibit
the Clean Communities Coordinator from holding any other office or
position of the Borough of Garwood, unless incompatible.