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Borough of South Bound Brook, NJ
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2023-11-08
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Municipal Code
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Chapter 2 Administration
Adopting Ordinance
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
Municipal Code
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Administration
Ch 2 Art I
The Mayor and Borough Council
§ 2-1
BOROUGH COUNCIL.
§ 2-1.1
Organization of Borough Council.
§ 2-1.2
Vacancies.
§ 2-1.3
Qualifications.
§ 2-2
MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL.
§ 2-2.1
Organizational and Regular Meetings of Council; Compliance with the Sunshine Act.
§ 2-2.2
Bylaws and Rules of Order of the Council.
§ 2-3
POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE MAYOR.
§ 2-4
PRESIDENT OF COUNCIL.
§ 2-5
through § 2-6. (RESERVED)
Ch 2 Art II
Municipal Officials and Employees
§ 2-7
TAX COLLECTOR.
§ 2-7.1
Established; Appointment.
§ 2-7.2
Reappointment; Removal from Office.
§ 2-7.3
Vacancy.
§ 2-7.4
Duties.
§ 2-8
TAX ASSESSOR.
§ 2-8.1
Established; Appointment.
§ 2-9
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/TREASURER.
§ 2-9.1
Position Established.
§ 2-9.2
Duties of the Chief Financial Officer/ Treasurer.
§ 2-9.3
Compensation.
§ 2-10
PUBLIC DEFENDER.
§ 2-10.1
Office Created; Duties.
§ 2-10.2
Application Fees for Public Defender.
§ 2-11
BOROUGH ADMINISTRATOR.
§ 2-11.1
Creation of Office.
§ 2-11.2
Appointment; Vacancy.
§ 2-11.3
Powers and Duties.
§ 2-11.4
Compensation.
§ 2-12
SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC WORKS.
§ 2-12.1
Established.
§ 2-12.2
Duties of the Superintendent of Public Works.
§ 2-12.3
Tenure of Office.
§ 2-13
through § 2-20. (Reserved)
Ch 2 Art III
Departments Established
§ 2-21
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY.
§ 2-21.1
Department Established; Director of Public Safety as Head.
§ 2-21.2
Divisions within Department of Public Safety.
§ 2-21.3
Division of Police.
§ 2-21.4
Division of Fire.
§ 2-21.5
Division of Emergency Medical Services.
§ 2-21.6
Division of Emergency Management.
§ 2-21.7
Division of Animal Control.
§ 2-21.8
Powers and Duties.
§ 2-22
POLICE DEPARTMENT.
§ 2-22.1
Creation of Department, Rules and Regulations.
§ 2-22.2
Powers of the Police Committee.
§ 2-22.3
Chief of Police; Powers and Duties.
§ 2-22.4
Order of Rank.
§ 2-22.5
Appointments and Promotions.
§ 2-22.6
Special Police Officers Class I and II.
§ 2-22.7
Special Police Officer Class Ill.
§ 2-22A
EMPLOYMENT OF OFF-DUTY POLICE OFFICERS.
§ 2-22A.1
Requirements.
§ 2-22A.2
Rate of Compensation for Officers Assigned Outside Employment.
§ 2-22A.3
Billing.
§ 2-22A.4
Agreement.
§ 2-22A.5
General Policy.
§ 2-23
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
§ 2-23.1
Qualifications for Membership.
§ 2-23.2
Minimum Required Duty.
§ 2-23.3
Application; Approval.
§ 2-23.4
Exemption Certificate.
§ 2-23.5
Composition.
§ 2-23.6
Election; Terms.
§ 2-23.7
Annual Meeting.
§ 2-23.8
Authority and Duties of the Chief.
§ 2-23.9
Chief and his Assistants to take Charge at Fires.
§ 2-23.10
Violations of Fire Ordinances.
§ 2-23.11
Board of Engineers to Hold Monthly Meetings.
§ 2-23.12
Inventory Conducted by the Captain.
§ 2-23.13
Duty of the Captain.
§ 2-23.14
Grievances; Hearings.
§ 2-23.15
Expelled Persons Prohibited from Re-Election.
§ 2-23.16
Fire Department Equipment.
§ 2-23.17
Apparatus Must Respond to All Alarms.
§ 2-23.18
Destruction of Equipment or Apparatus.
§ 2-23.19
Members of the Fire Department.
§ 2-23.20
Suspension and/or Expulsion.
§ 2-23.21
Driver/Operator Qualifications.
§ 2-23.22
Fire Police, Safety Officer.
§ 2-23.23
Purchasing Committee.
§ 2-23.24
Chief Engineer.
§ 2-23.25
Rules and Regulations.
§ 2-23.26
Obstruction of Fire House Prohibited.
§ 2-23.27
Radio Pager Test.
§ 2-23.28
Lost Time Due To Court Appearance.
§ 2-23.29
Clothing.
§ 2-23.30
Chief's Salary.
§ 2-23.31
Captain's Salary.
Ch 2 Art IV
Establishment of the Municipal Court
§ 2-24
MUNICIPAL COURT.
§ 2-24.1
Establishment.
§ 2-24.2
Seal of the Court.
§ 2-24.3
Judge of the Municipal Court.
§ 2-24.4
Functions, Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction.
§ 2-24.5
Compensation.
§ 2-24.6
Municipal Court Administrator and Personnel.
§ 2-25
through § 2-29. (RESERVED)
Ch 2 Art V
Commissions and Committees
§ 2-30
ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION.
§ 2-30.1
Creation of Commission.
§ 2-30.2
Members; Vacancies.
§ 2-30.3
Powers of Commission.
§ 2-30.4
Acquisition by Commission.
§ 2-30.5
Records and Annual Report.
§ 2-31
RECREATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
§ 2-31.1
Committee Created.
§ 2-31.2
Membership.
§ 2-31.3
Vacancies.
§ 2-31.4
Duties and Powers.
§ 2-31.5
Expenditures.
§ 2-31.6
Meetings, Officers, and Bylaws.
§ 2-32
HISTORIC PRESERVATION ADVISORY COMMISSION.
§ 2-33
RARITAN AND MILLSTONE RIVERS FLOOD CONTROL COMMISSION.
§ 2-33.1
Preamble.
§ 2-33.2
Participation in Commission; Responsibilities; Voting; Budget.
§ 2-33.3
Appointment of Borough Representatives.
§ 2-34
through § 2-40. (RESERVED)
Ch 2 Art VI
Administrative Policies and Procedures
§ 2-41
APPROVAL AND PAYMENT OF CLAIMS.
§ 2-41.1
Purpose.
§ 2-41.2
Bill of Demand.
§ 2-41.3
Payment Date.
§ 2-41.4
Vouchers.
§ 2-41.5
Claims to Be Approved.
§ 2-41.6
Borough Clerk to Keep Records.
§ 2-41.7
Approval of Claim to Be Noted.
§ 2-41.8
Claims Shall Be Returned to Borough Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer.
§ 2-41.9
Employee Payrolls.
§ 2-42
PROCEDURES FOR PAYMENT OF SALARIES.
§ 2-42.1
Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer; Duties.
§ 2-42.2
Payroll Account.
§ 2-42.3
Payroll to Be Approved at Regular Meetings.
§ 2-42.4
Error to Payroll; Adjustments.
§ 2-42.5
Authorized Signatures.
§ 2-43
TAX ABATEMENT PROGRAM.
§ 2-43.1
Preamble; Purpose.
§ 2-43.2
Program Adopted.
§ 2-43.3
Definitions.
§ 2-43.4
Eligible Real Property.
§ 2-43.5
Application Procedures.
§ 2-43.6
Procedures upon Allowance of Exemption.
§ 2-44
ELECTION DISTRICTS.
§ 2-44.1
Election Districts Named.
§ 2-44.2
First District.
§ 2-44.3
Second District.
§ 2-44.4
Third District.
§ 2-44.5
Readjustment of Districts to Be Filed.
§ 2-45
TAX LIENS ON FIRE DAMAGED PROPERTY.
§ 2-45.1
Restrictions on Payment of Certain Claims.
§ 2-45.2
Resolution for Installment Payment of Tax Sale Lien.
§ 2-45.3
Payments to Insured Mortgagee; Limits.
§ 2-46
TAX ABATEMENT FOR PROPERTY IN AREAS IN NEED OF REHABILITATION OR REDEVELOPMENT.
§ 2-46.1
Definitions.
§ 2-46.2
Tax Exemptions and Abatements Authorized.
§ 2-46.3
Improvements to Commercial Structures.
§ 2-46.4
Construction of Commercial Structures.
§ 2-46.5
Application.
§ 2-46.6
Applicability of Statutory Regulatory Provisions.
§ 2-46.7
Applicability of Federal, State and Local Laws.
§ 2-46.8
Equalization.
§ 2-46.9
Cessation or Disposition of Property.
§ 2-46.10
Default in Tax Payments.
§ 2-46.11
Taxes upon Termination.
§ 2-46.12
Ordinance Sent to Department of Community Affairs.
§ 2-46.13
Ineligibility.
§ 2-46.14
Appeal.
§ 2-47
through § 2-50. (RESERVED)
Ch 2 Art VII
Contracts and Agreements.
§ 2-51
INTERMUNICIPAL POLICE ASSISTANCE.
§ 2-52
through § 2-59. (RESERVED)
Ch 2 Art VIII
Administrative Fees
§ 2-60
FEES FOR GOVERNMENT RECORDS.
§ 2-60.1
Fee Schedule.
Ch 3
Police Regulations
Ch 4
General Licensing
Ch 5
Animal Control
Ch 6
Alcoholic Beverage Control
Ch 7
Traffic
Ch 8
Traffic Regulations for Private and Semi-Private Property
Ch 9
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 10
Sewer and Water
Ch 11
Precious Metals, Gems and Secondhand Goods, Dealers of
Ch 12
Fire Prevention
Ch 13
Cable Television
Ch 14
Taxation
Ch 15
Solid Waste Management
Ch 16
Housing and Property Maintenance Code
Ch 17
Parks and Recreation Areas
Ch 18
Cannabis Related Businesses.
Ch 19
Nuisances
Ch 20
Building and Housing
Ch 21
Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 22
Licensing of Body Piercing and Tattoo Businesses
Ch 23
Vacant and Abandoned Properties
Ch 24
(Reserved)
Ch 25
Stormwater Control Ordinance
Ch 26
Fair Share Housing
Ch 27
Historic Preservation
Ch 28
(Reserved)
Ch 29
Temporary Signs
Ch 30
Land Use Procedures
Ch 31
Land Development Regulations
Ch 32
(Reserved)
Ch 33
(Reserved)
Ch 34
Zoning
Appendix
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Redevelopment Districts
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 2
Administration
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Police Services Agreement
Article I
The Mayor and Borough Council
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§ 2-1
BOROUGH COUNCIL.
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§ 2-1.1
Organization of Borough Council.
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§ 2-1.2
Vacancies.
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§ 2-1.3
Qualifications.
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§ 2-2
MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL.
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§ 2-2.1
Organizational and Regular Meetings of Council; Compliance with the Sunshine Act.
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§ 2-2.2
Bylaws and Rules of Order of the Council.
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§ 2-3
POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE MAYOR.
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§ 2-4
PRESIDENT OF COUNCIL.
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§ 2-5
through § 2-6. (RESERVED)
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Article II
Municipal Officials and Employees
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§ 2-7
TAX COLLECTOR.
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§ 2-7.1
Established; Appointment.
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§ 2-7.2
Reappointment; Removal from Office.
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§ 2-7.3
Vacancy.
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§ 2-7.4
Duties.
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§ 2-8
TAX ASSESSOR.
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§ 2-8.1
Established; Appointment.
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§ 2-9
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/TREASURER.
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§ 2-9.1
Position Established.
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§ 2-9.2
Duties of the Chief Financial Officer/ Treasurer.
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§ 2-9.3
Compensation.
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§ 2-10
PUBLIC DEFENDER.
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§ 2-10.1
Office Created; Duties.
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§ 2-10.2
Application Fees for Public Defender.
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§ 2-11
BOROUGH ADMINISTRATOR.
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§ 2-11.1
Creation of Office.
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§ 2-11.2
Appointment; Vacancy.
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§ 2-11.3
Powers and Duties.
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§ 2-11.4
Compensation.
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§ 2-12
SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC WORKS.
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§ 2-12.1
Established.
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§ 2-12.2
Duties of the Superintendent of Public Works.
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§ 2-12.3
Tenure of Office.
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§ 2-13
through § 2-20. (Reserved)
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Article III
Departments Established
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§ 2-21
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY.
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§ 2-21.1
Department Established; Director of Public Safety as Head.
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§ 2-21.2
Divisions within Department of Public Safety.
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§ 2-21.3
Division of Police.
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§ 2-21.4
Division of Fire.
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§ 2-21.5
Division of Emergency Medical Services.
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§ 2-21.6
Division of Emergency Management.
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§ 2-21.7
Division of Animal Control.
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§ 2-21.8
Powers and Duties.
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§ 2-22
POLICE DEPARTMENT.
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§ 2-22.1
Creation of Department, Rules and Regulations.
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§ 2-22.2
Powers of the Police Committee.
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§ 2-22.3
Chief of Police; Powers and Duties.
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§ 2-22.4
Order of Rank.
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§ 2-22.5
Appointments and Promotions.
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§ 2-22.6
Special Police Officers Class I and II.
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§ 2-22.7
Special Police Officer Class Ill.
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§ 2-22A
EMPLOYMENT OF OFF-DUTY POLICE OFFICERS.
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§ 2-22A.1
Requirements.
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§ 2-22A.2
Rate of Compensation for Officers Assigned Outside Employment.
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§ 2-22A.3
Billing.
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§ 2-22A.4
Agreement.
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§ 2-22A.5
General Policy.
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§ 2-23
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
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§ 2-23.1
Qualifications for Membership.
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§ 2-23.2
Minimum Required Duty.
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§ 2-23.3
Application; Approval.
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§ 2-23.4
Exemption Certificate.
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§ 2-23.5
Composition.
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§ 2-23.6
Election; Terms.
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§ 2-23.7
Annual Meeting.
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§ 2-23.8
Authority and Duties of the Chief.
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§ 2-23.9
Chief and his Assistants to take Charge at Fires.
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§ 2-23.10
Violations of Fire Ordinances.
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§ 2-23.11
Board of Engineers to Hold Monthly Meetings.
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§ 2-23.12
Inventory Conducted by the Captain.
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§ 2-23.13
Duty of the Captain.
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§ 2-23.14
Grievances; Hearings.
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§ 2-23.15
Expelled Persons Prohibited from Re-Election.
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§ 2-23.16
Fire Department Equipment.
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§ 2-23.17
Apparatus Must Respond to All Alarms.
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§ 2-23.18
Destruction of Equipment or Apparatus.
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§ 2-23.19
Members of the Fire Department.
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§ 2-23.20
Suspension and/or Expulsion.
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§ 2-23.21
Driver/Operator Qualifications.
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§ 2-23.22
Fire Police, Safety Officer.
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§ 2-23.23
Purchasing Committee.
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§ 2-23.24
Chief Engineer.
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§ 2-23.25
Rules and Regulations.
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§ 2-23.26
Obstruction of Fire House Prohibited.
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§ 2-23.27
Radio Pager Test.
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§ 2-23.28
Lost Time Due To Court Appearance.
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§ 2-23.29
Clothing.
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§ 2-23.30
Chief's Salary.
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§ 2-23.31
Captain's Salary.
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Article IV
Establishment of the Municipal Court
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§ 2-24
MUNICIPAL COURT.
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§ 2-24.1
Establishment.
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§ 2-24.2
Seal of the Court.
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§ 2-24.3
Judge of the Municipal Court.
chevron_right
§ 2-24.4
Functions, Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction.
chevron_right
§ 2-24.5
Compensation.
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§ 2-24.6
Municipal Court Administrator and Personnel.
chevron_right
§ 2-25
through § 2-29. (RESERVED)
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Article V
Commissions and Committees
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§ 2-30
ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION.
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§ 2-30.1
Creation of Commission.
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§ 2-30.2
Members; Vacancies.
chevron_right
§ 2-30.3
Powers of Commission.
chevron_right
§ 2-30.4
Acquisition by Commission.
chevron_right
§ 2-30.5
Records and Annual Report.
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§ 2-31
RECREATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
chevron_right
§ 2-31.1
Committee Created.
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§ 2-31.2
Membership.
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§ 2-31.3
Vacancies.
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§ 2-31.4
Duties and Powers.
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§ 2-31.5
Expenditures.
chevron_right
§ 2-31.6
Meetings, Officers, and Bylaws.
chevron_right
§ 2-32
HISTORIC PRESERVATION ADVISORY COMMISSION.
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§ 2-33
RARITAN AND MILLSTONE RIVERS FLOOD CONTROL COMMISSION.
chevron_right
§ 2-33.1
Preamble.
chevron_right
§ 2-33.2
Participation in Commission; Responsibilities; Voting; Budget.
chevron_right
§ 2-33.3
Appointment of Borough Representatives.
chevron_right
§ 2-34
through § 2-40. (RESERVED)
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Article VI
Administrative Policies and Procedures
chevron_right
§ 2-41
APPROVAL AND PAYMENT OF CLAIMS.
chevron_right
§ 2-41.1
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 2-41.2
Bill of Demand.
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§ 2-41.3
Payment Date.
chevron_right
§ 2-41.4
Vouchers.
chevron_right
§ 2-41.5
Claims to Be Approved.
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§ 2-41.6
Borough Clerk to Keep Records.
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§ 2-41.7
Approval of Claim to Be Noted.
chevron_right
§ 2-41.8
Claims Shall Be Returned to Borough Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer.
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§ 2-41.9
Employee Payrolls.
chevron_right
§ 2-42
PROCEDURES FOR PAYMENT OF SALARIES.
chevron_right
§ 2-42.1
Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer; Duties.
chevron_right
§ 2-42.2
Payroll Account.
chevron_right
§ 2-42.3
Payroll to Be Approved at Regular Meetings.
chevron_right
§ 2-42.4
Error to Payroll; Adjustments.
chevron_right
§ 2-42.5
Authorized Signatures.
chevron_right
§ 2-43
TAX ABATEMENT PROGRAM.
chevron_right
§ 2-43.1
Preamble; Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 2-43.2
Program Adopted.
chevron_right
§ 2-43.3
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 2-43.4
Eligible Real Property.
chevron_right
§ 2-43.5
Application Procedures.
chevron_right
§ 2-43.6
Procedures upon Allowance of Exemption.
chevron_right
§ 2-44
ELECTION DISTRICTS.
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§ 2-44.1
Election Districts Named.
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§ 2-44.2
First District.
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§ 2-44.3
Second District.
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§ 2-44.4
Third District.
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§ 2-44.5
Readjustment of Districts to Be Filed.
chevron_right
§ 2-45
TAX LIENS ON FIRE DAMAGED PROPERTY.
chevron_right
§ 2-45.1
Restrictions on Payment of Certain Claims.
chevron_right
§ 2-45.2
Resolution for Installment Payment of Tax Sale Lien.
chevron_right
§ 2-45.3
Payments to Insured Mortgagee; Limits.
chevron_right
§ 2-46
TAX ABATEMENT FOR PROPERTY IN AREAS IN NEED OF REHABILITATION OR REDEVELOPMENT.
chevron_right
§ 2-46.1
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 2-46.2
Tax Exemptions and Abatements Authorized.
chevron_right
§ 2-46.3
Improvements to Commercial Structures.
chevron_right
§ 2-46.4
Construction of Commercial Structures.
chevron_right
§ 2-46.5
Application.
chevron_right
§ 2-46.6
Applicability of Statutory Regulatory Provisions.
chevron_right
§ 2-46.7
Applicability of Federal, State and Local Laws.
chevron_right
§ 2-46.8
Equalization.
chevron_right
§ 2-46.9
Cessation or Disposition of Property.
chevron_right
§ 2-46.10
Default in Tax Payments.
chevron_right
§ 2-46.11
Taxes upon Termination.
chevron_right
§ 2-46.12
Ordinance Sent to Department of Community Affairs.
chevron_right
§ 2-46.13
Ineligibility.
chevron_right
§ 2-46.14
Appeal.
chevron_right
§ 2-47
through § 2-50. (RESERVED)
chevron_right
Article VII
Contracts and Agreements.
chevron_right
§ 2-51
INTERMUNICIPAL POLICE ASSISTANCE.
chevron_right
§ 2-52
through § 2-59. (RESERVED)
chevron_right
Article VIII
Administrative Fees
chevron_right
§ 2-60
FEES FOR GOVERNMENT RECORDS.
chevron_right
§ 2-60.1
Fee Schedule.
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