[Amended 12-18-2001 by Ord. No. 326; at time of adoption of Code (see
Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
The Borough shall have the following committees under the supervision
of the Council President:
Each committee shall be headed by a Chairperson appointed by
the Council President, with the exception of the Finance Committee,
which the Council President shall chair.
[Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions,
Art. I)]
The Public Works Committee shall be responsible for the installation,
care and maintenance of curbing, sidewalks, storm drains, road surfaces,
streetlighting, street signs, highway markings and new paving. The
Public Works Committee shall be responsible for the snowplowing and
cindering of Borough roadways. The Public Works Committee shall be
responsible for the purchase, maintenance, use and improvement of
all park property, equipment and sanitary facilities. The Public Works
Committee shall further be responsible for the establishment of planned
activities for Borough residents within the parks of the Borough.
The Finance Committee shall be responsible for preparation of
the Borough budget and pension plans, shall establish salaries for
Borough employees and shall approve all bills submitted to the Borough.
The Finance Committee shall, further, have duties of assisting other
committees with major expansion programs and assisting the Borough
Treasurer with revenue sharing, fuel tax and investments.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
The Facilities Committee shall be responsible for the care,
general internal and external maintenance and expansions of all Borough-owned
structures, excluding water pumping stations, including heating, plumbing,
electrical and other systems appurtenant thereto. The Facilities Committee
shall also serve as the Borough Council's liaison in matters
of fire prevention, sewer connections, sanitation and plumbing inspections.
The Steering Committee shall be responsible for the administration
of unusual matters presented to the Borough Council and shall serve
in an advisory capacity to other established committees and the Borough
Council.