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Township of Franklin, NJ
Somerset County
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[Adopted 8-9-1994 by Ord. No. 1847 (§ 3-50 of the 1990 Code); amended in its entirety 12-11-2014 by Ord. No. 4090-14]
A. 
The Council shall appoint the members of the Advisory Board of Health, who shall serve without compensation for the terms prescribed by local ordinance. It shall have, perform and exercise all of the functions, powers and duties as provided by municipal ordinance as set forth below.
B. 
There shall be an Advisory Board of Health which shall consist of the following members appointed by the Township Council:
(1) 
Seven regular members for terms of three years;
(2) 
Two alternate members for terms of two years, except that the terms of the alternate members first appointed shall be two years for Alternate No. 1 and one year for Alternate No. 2, so that the term of not more than one alternate member shall expire in any one year;
(3) 
One nonvoting student member for a term of one year;
(4) 
One member of the Township Council who shall serve as liaison to the Township Council, and who shall be appointed for a period of one year.
C. 
Members shall serve for their respective terms and until their successors thereafter have been appointed and qualified.
D. 
In the event of a vacancy in the membership of the Advisory Board of Health occurring during the unexpired term of office, a person shall be appointed as a member of said body to serve for such unexpired term.
The Board shall consult with the Health Officer on matters of public health and shall also study the health needs of the Township and make reports and recommendations to the Council for local legislative actions.