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Editor's Note: See also Article XIX, Boards, Committees and Commissions, of this chapter.
[1971 Code § 2-4.1; Ord. No. 2003-37 § 1]
There shall be the following departments, officers, boards and commissions in the Township of Lakewood:
a. 
Departments.
1. 
Department of Administration.
2. 
Department of Finance.
3. 
Department of Public Works.
4. 
Department of Code Enforcement and Zoning.
5. 
Department of Lakewood Community Center.
6. 
Department of Police.
7. 
Fire Department.
8. 
Department of Industrial Development.
9. 
Department of Senior and Social Services.
b. 
Municipal Court.
c. 
Boards and Commissions.[1]
1. 
Zoning Board of Adjustment.
2. 
Planning Board.
3. 
Board of Health.
4. 
Industrial Commission.
5. 
Shade Tree Commission.
6. 
Housing Authority.
7. 
Lakewood Redevelopment Agency.
8. 
Office of Emergency Management.
9. 
Municipal Utilities Authority.
10. 
Environmental Commission.
11. 
Rent Control Board.
12. 
Americans with Disabilities Compliance Committee and Disabilities Commission.
13. 
Lakewood Township Airport Utility.
14. 
Township of Lakewood Transportation Board.
15. 
Heritage Commission.
16. 
Commission on Civil Rights.
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[1971 Code § 2-4.1]
The head of a department, subject to the code and the approval or direction of the Township Committee, shall:
a. 
Prescribe the internal organization of the work of the department.
b. 
Direct and supervise subordinate officers and employees of the department and make, alter and enforce individual work assignments.
c. 
Approve or disapprove payrolls, bills and claims chargeable to departmental appropriations.
d. 
Maintain such records of work performance and unit costs thereof as may be approved or required by the Township Committee.
e. 
Provide such information and reports on the work of the department as may be required by the Township Committee.
f. 
Exercise such other or different powers of administrative supervision and direction as the Township Committee may delegate.