There is hereby created, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-140, the
position of Township Engineer, who shall be appointed by the Township
Committee for a term of office of three years.
The Township Engineer shall:
A. Attend
all regular meetings of the Township Committee and special meetings
and meetings of auxiliary committees as requested.
B. Advise
the Township Committee and other officials of the Township with respect
to all engineering matters.
C. Prepare
plans, specifications, estimates, drawings, maps and such other engineering
data as may be required for proposed projects of the Township and
the public advertisement thereof.
D. Supervise
and secure the due execution, whether by contract or by the Township
Engineer's office, of all ordinances and resolutions with respect
to construction, repair, improvement, regulation and maintenance of
public ways and places, sanitary and storm sewers, Rahway River and
other public engineering works under Township jurisdiction, except
as otherwise assigned by the Township Committee.
E. Prepare
and submit the necessary data and recommendations required for the
annual budget for the Township Engineer's office.
F. Establish
and furnish, as required, all lines and grades for all public ways,
sewers, ditches and other public facilities.
G. Keep a
record of all surveys, established grades and other engineering data
and file and preserve all books, records, maps, papers and other matters
pertaining to the Township Engineer's office.
H. Maintain
public records of all work performed under his supervision and prepare,
in due form, all payrolls for the Township Engineer's office.
I. Supervise
the preparation of all public vouchers pertaining to the Township
Engineer's office and certify to the receipt of materials and services.
J. Cooperate
with officials of the state, county and other municipalities in all
engineering matters affecting the interests of the Township.
K. Submit
an annual report at the end of each calendar year listing projects
completed during the year, those uncompleted and his recommendations
as to projects to be undertaken during the next year.
L. Perform
such duties as may be specifically assigned by other provisions of
this Code or as may be directed by the Township Committee.