[1982 Code § 3-28; Ord. #598]
The Mayor shall exercise the executive power of the municipality.
In his role as chief executive of the municipality, the Mayor shall:
a. Enforce the Charter and the ordinances of the municipality and all
general laws applicable thereto.
b. Report annually to the Borough Council and the public on the work
of the previous year and on the condition and requirements of the
municipal government.
c. Recommend action by the Borough Council as he may deem in the public
interest.
d. Supervise all of the departments of the municipal government.
e. Require each department to make an annual and such other report of
its work as he may deem desirable.
[1982 Code § 3-29; Ord. #598]
The Mayor shall designate the Administrator or any other department
head to act as Mayor whenever the Mayor shall be prevented by absence
from the municipality, disability or other cause from attending to
the duties of his office. During such time, the person so designated
by the Mayor shall possess all the rights, powers and duties of the
Mayor. Whenever the Mayor shall have been unable to attend to the
duties of the office for a period of 60 consecutive days for any of
the above-stated reasons, an Acting Mayor shall be appointed by the
Borough Council who shall succeed to all the rights, powers and duties
of the Mayor or then Acting Mayor.
[Ord. #10-1295, § 1]
Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:45-7.1, the Mayor shall be elected by
the voters of the Borough in a non-partisan election to be held at
the time of the November general election and shall serve for a term
of four years, beginning on January 1 following such election. Accordingly,
the term of the Mayor holding office at the time of the adoption of
this subsection shall be extended until December 31 beyond the expiration
date of the Mayor's present term.