A Board of Health is hereby established in and for the Borough
of Woodbury Heights in accordance with the provisions of N.J.S. 26:3-1
and as more particularly defined at N.J.S. 26:3-69.1.
The Board of Health shall consist of seven members holding the
position of Mayor and Borough Council of the Borough of Woodbury Heights.
The Mayor and Council shall be, by virtue of their elective office,
members of the Board of Health to serve a term equal to and co-extensive
with their terms of office as Mayor and Councilperson. Vacancies existing
on the Board of Health shall be filled for unexpired terms only and
in the same manner that vacancies are filled for positions of Mayor
and Member of Borough Council.
The Board of Health may enact, amend or supplement ordinances
establishing, amending or supplementing a code or any parts thereof
by reference to such code in any such ordinance and without inclusion
of the text thereof in such ordinance if the code to be adopted and
any related documents are printed in book form and a copy of such
printed code related documents so marked as to indicate plainly what
portion thereof, if less than the whole, is intended to be adopted,
is annexed to such ordinance and if such code and related documents
or such portion thereof as is intended to be adopted is so described
in said ordinance as to identify them and there is indicated in said
description the common or trade name, if any, of such code and related
documents and it is stated in the ordinance that three copies of said
code and said related documents, similarly marked, have been placed
on file in the office of the Clerk or other similar officer of said
Local Board of Health upon the introduction of said ordinance and
will remain on file there until final action is taken on said ordinance,
for the use and examination of the public.
It shall not be necessary to publish any such code or related
documents, so to be adopted, as part of any such ordinance notwithstanding
that printed copies thereof are annexed thereto, either before or
after the final passage of such ordinance, if said printed copies
are filed as aforesaid. Ordinances, rules and regulations for the
conduct of the business of the Board of Health and other actions adopted
or taken by the Board of Health shall be in accordance with provisions
of N.J.S. 26:3-69.1, et seq. and such other provisions of the statutes
in such cases made and provided and all administrative regulations
authorized thereby including, but not limited to, provisions of the
New Jersey Administrative Code.
Consistent with provisions of N.J.S. 26:3-3, the Board of Health
may, by ordinance, provide for the appointment of two alternate members
and shall provide the method of appointment of such alternate members.
Any alternate members so designated shall be, at the time of appointment,
be appointed as "Alternate No. 1" and "Alternate No. 2." Alternate
members, if appointed, shall be for terms of two years except that
the term of alternate members first appointed shall be two years for
Alternate No. 1 and one year for Alternate No. 2 in order that the
term of not more than one alternate member shall expire in any one
year.
This chapter shall be effective after final adoption and publication
and as otherwise provided by law.
The Clerk of the Borough of Woodbury Heights shall act and serve
as Clerk to the Woodbury Heights Board of Health.