[Adopted 6-10-2002 by Ord. No. 197]
In accordance with an agreement entered into between the Borough
Council of Roosevelt and the Board of Education of the Roosevelt School
District dated April 9, 2001 and approved by Resolution 47/2001, there
is established in the Borough of Roosevelt the Community Education
Recreation Program.
The Executive Committee shall be comprised of the following
members:
The Executive Committee shall, subject to the approval of the
Borough Council and the Board of Education, be responsible for the
preparation and the management of the program's budget and for preparation
of all reports, approval of vouchers, creation and management of all
programs, establishment of policies and procedures.
The Recreation Director shall implement and coordinate all programs
approved by the Executive Committee and shall carry out other such
duties as may be directed by the Executive Committee.
The Executive Committee is authorized to impose fees and charges
relative to the use, operation and participation in the program, which
fees shall be established by resolution of the Council.
[Adopted 4-8-1991 by Ord.
No. 148]
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Editor's Note: Ordinance No. 173 authorizing an Agreement
for the Western Monmouth Regional Emergency Management Plan can be
found on file at the Borough Offices.
In accordance with N.J.S.A. Appendix A:9-41, an Emergency Management
Council is hereby established.
In accordance with NJDEP regulations, the Emergency Management
Council shall be authorized to prepare and implement a Drought or
Water Supply Emergency Plan guideline and recommended amendments,
as necessary to conform to NJDEP guidelines and Borough Ordinance
No. 139 entitled "An Ordinance empowering the Governing Body of the
Borough of Roosevelt to declare a water emergency within the municipality
and establishing water use restrictions during a water emergency in
the Borough of Roosevelt, Monmouth County, New Jersey."[1]
a.
The Emergency Management Council shall consist of 10 members as follows:
1.
Emergency Management Coordinator.
2.
One representative of the Borough Council (appointed annually by
the Borough Council).
3.
Borough Clerk.
4.
Representative of the Planning Board.
5.
Representative of the Fire Department.
6.
Representative of the First Aid Squad.
7.
Representative of the Environmental Commission.
8.
Director of Social Services.
9.
Water/Sewer Utility Operator.
10.
Deputy Emergency Management Coordinator.
b.
Each person serving on the Council by virtue of their office shall
serve on the Council through succession relative to their title or
office.
c.
The Emergency Management Council shall meet as determined necessary
and appropriate, pursuant to bylaws to be adopted by it and subject
to State Statutes for meetings.
d.
The Emergency Management Coordinator shall serve as Chairman of the
Emergency Management Council. In his absence, or incapacity, the Deputy
Director shall serve as Chairman.
[Adopted 12-27-1990 by Ord. No. 145]
There is hereby established the Roosevelt Borough Environmental
Commission.
a.
The Commission shall consist of nine members, seven regular and two
alternates, all of whom shall be appointed by the Mayor. All members
so appointed shall be residents of the Borough of Roosevelt and shall
serve without compensation.
b.
The Mayor shall designate a chairperson of the Environmental Commission
who shall be the presiding officer. One member of the Commission shall
also be the member of the Planning Board.
c.
All members shall be appointed for three year terms and shall continue
in office until appointment and qualifications of their successors.
d.
The two alternate members appointed by the Mayor shall be designated
as "Alternate No. 1" and "Alternate No. 2" at the time of their appointment.
The terms of alternate members shall be two years. Alternate members
shall not act on any matter unless a regular member shall be absent
or disqualified.
a.
No members of the Environmental Commission hereby established shall
act on any matter in which that member has either a direct or indirect
personal or financial interest.
b.
The Mayor may remove any members of the Commission for good cause
shown but only after the preparation and service of written charges
and a hearing thereon at which the member shall be entitled to counsel.
The Borough shall not be responsible for payment of any counsel fees
incurred by the member so charged. The hearing on the charges shall
be conducted in closed session unless the charged member requests
a public hearing.
c.
The Commission shall keep records of its meetings and activities
and shall make an annual written report of its activities to the Mayor
and Council.
d.
The Commission shall receive from the Planning Board informational
copies of every development application submitted to the Board. The
Commission may submit reports and evaluations of development applications
to the Planning Board.
e.
The Environmental Commission shall prepare or cause to have prepared
and submit to the Planning Board an inventory of the natural and environmental
resources of the municipality. Such inventory shall include, without
limitations, identification of stream corridors, wetlands, floodplains,
forestry resources, steep slopes, important open spaces, scenic areas,
wildlife habitat, cultural features and potential public recreation
and conservation lands. The Environmental Commission shall also prepare
or cause to have prepared new and updated planning studies and reports
describing strategies to protect natural and environmental resources
including, without limitation, plans for the creation, protection
or preservation of greenways, open spaces, stream corridors, forestry
or scenic resources, and trails or bikeways. The Environmental Commission
may prepare or cause to have prepared draft ordinances or master plan
amendments to protect natural and environmental resources, for referral
to the Borough Council and Planning Board, and may undertake projects
designed to disseminate information to the public concerning environmental
resources including, without limitation, actions which individuals,
public institutions and business entities can take to protect the
environment.
a.
The Mayor and Council may appropriate funds for the purpose of the
Commission hereby established. The Commission may appoint such clerks
and other employees as it may require, provided, however, that adequate
funds have been appropriated by the Governing Body.
b.
The Commission may apply for, receive and accept funding and grants
from State and Federal agencies and private donors.
[Adopted 5-13-1991 by Ord. No. 149; amended 8-9-1991 by Ord. No. 149-1]
There is hereby created the Jersey Homestead Historic District
Advisory Council. The Advisory Council shall consist of 12 residents
of the Borough, who shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice
and consent of the Council. All appointments shall be for terms of
three years, beginning on January 1 of the year of appointment.
The Advisory Council shall conduct such programs and take such
measures as it may deem feasible and appropriate to educate the public
including both residents and non-residents of the Borough of Roosevelt,
concerning the history of the Borough and its significance in the
history of New Jersey and of the United States and to publicize and
commemorate the Jersey Homestead Historic District, which is included
in both the National and New Jersey Registers of Historic Places.
The Mayor shall, with the advice and consent of the Borough
Council, annually designate one member of the Advisory Council to
serve as the local historian. The local historian shall be the presiding
officer of the Advisory Council.
The local historian shall have the following powers and responsibilities,
as set forth in N.J.S.A. 40:10A-7, which shall be exercised with the
advice and assistance of the Advisory Council.
a.
Carrying out an historical program, including but not restricted
to collecting, preserving and making available materials related to
the history of the Borough. Such materials shall be stored in such
manner as to insure their preservation and notice shall be given to
the State Archivist, the New Jersey Historical Commission, and the
Borough Council of any materials that should be acquired for preservation;
b.
Making an annual report to the Mayor and Council stating all the
work performed and accomplished by the Local Historian and the Advisory
Council during that year. A copy of the report shall be transmitted
to the New Jersey Historical Commission;
c.
Researching, writing and causing to have published a municipal history
and recommending appropriate historical materials for publication.
d.
Advising the Mayor and Council concerning the acquisition, administration,
use and disposition of any landmark or historic site in the Borough.
Such advice may be furnished to the Historic Sites Section of the
Department of Environmental Protection; and
e.
Assisting in projects of commemoration, including the erection of
monuments, historic markers and guide signs.
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