[1982 Code § 3-61; Ord. #598; Ord. #663]
There is hereby created a Department of Health and Welfare,
the head of which shall be the Director. The Director shall be responsible
for the overall supervision of the Department and the coordinator
of activities undertaken by its personnel.
[1982 Code § 3-62; Ord. #598; Ord. #663]
Within the Department of Health and Welfare there shall be a
Division of Health, the head of which shall be the Health Officer.
The Division shall have all the functions and powers under Title 26
of New Jersey Statutes Annotated, except that, as required by the
Charter, the Borough Council shall have and exercise all local legislative
powers under that title.
[1982 Code § 3-63; Ord. #598; Ord. #663]
a.
The Board of Health created by Ordinance No. 1, September 14, 1950,
pursuant to N.J.S.A. 26:3-1 et seq., is abolished. All moneys and
other property held by the Board in its name shall be assigned to
the Borough pursuant to this chapter.
b.
A Health Advisory Council is hereby created. It shall consist of
five members. The Mayor shall appoint a Chairperson and four regular
members to serve at the pleasure of the Mayor and until the appointment
and qualification of their successors. The Health Advisory Council
shall advise the Mayor and Borough Council on health issues facing
the Borough.
[1982 Code § 3-64; Ord. #598; Ord. #663]
Within the Department of Health and Welfare there shall be a
Division of Welfare, the head of which shall be the Director of Welfare
appointed by the Local Assistance Board, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 44:8-117.
The Local Assistance Board established by Ordinance No. 478, March
11, 1980, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 44:8-115, is hereby abolished and recreated.
