[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
There shall be in and for the Borough of Montvale
a Board of Health in accordance with N.J.S.A. 26:3-1 et seq. (Title
26, Chapter 3, Local Boards of Health).
[Amended 10-28-1997 by Ord. No. 97-1070; at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art.
II)]
Said Board of Health shall consist of five members.
The initial members of the Board shall be appointed for the following
terms: two members shall hold said office for one year; one member
shall hold said office for two years; one member shall hold said office
for three years; and one member shall hold said office for four years. There
shall also be appointed two alternate members. Appointment shall be
made by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Borough Council.
All members of said Board thereafter appointed shall hold said office
for the term of four years, except in the case of vacancies; vacancies
shall be filled for the unexpired term.
Said Board of Health shall adopt rules and regulations
for its own government and shall elect a President from among its
own members.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
Said Board of Health shall appoint a Registrar
of Vital Statistics, Secretary and Health Officer, and they may also
appoint such other officers or assistants as said Board of Health
may deem necessary; all appointees of said Board of Health shall be
governed by the rules of said Board, and they may be removed for cause
by said Board.
Said Board of Health shall not contract any
debts of any kinds beyond the amount of the appropriations first made
for its use by the Mayor and Council.
This chapter shall go into effect on the 12th
day of July 1902.