Township of Robbinsville, NJ Administration of Government

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Township of Robbinsville, NJ

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Table of Contents

Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 2 Administration of Government
Ch 2 Art I General Provisions
§ 2-1 Title.
§ 2-2 Purpose.
§ 2-3 Definitions and word usage.
Ch 2 Art II Council
§ 2-4 Legislative power.
§ 2-5 General powers and duties.
§ 2-6 Membership; term of office.
§ 2-7 President; vice president; term; presiding officer; annual meeting.
§ 2-8 Local legislation.
§ 2-9 Public meetings.
Ch 2 Art III Municipal Clerk
§ 2-10 Appointment.
§ 2-11 Powers and duties.
§ 2-12 Public records; inspection by public; fees and service charges.
Ch 2 Art IV Mayor
§ 2-13 Executive power.
§ 2-14 General powers and duties.
§ 2-15 Appointment power.
§ 2-16 Attendance and participation in Council meetings; special meetings.
§ 2-17 Approval or veto of ordinances.
§ 2-18 Acting Mayor.
§ 2-19 Election; term of office.
Ch 2 Art V Municipal Tax Assessor
§ 2-20 Appointment/renewal.
§ 2-21 Duties.
Ch 2 Art VI Budget and Expenditures
§ 2-22 Budget preparation.
§ 2-23 Administration of budget.
§ 2-24 Awarding of contracts; bidding procedures; Purchasing Agent.
Ch 2 Art VII Administrative Branch
§ 2-25 Departmental organization.
§ 2-26 Department directors.
§ 2-27 Department of Administration established; department director.
§ 2-28 Business Administrator.
§ 2-29 Division of Business Development.
§ 2-30 Division of Recreation.
§ 2-31 Division of Community Services.
§ 2-32 Division of Health.
§ 2-33 Division of Information Technology.
§ 2-34 Department of Finance established; department director.
§ 2-35 Department divisions.
§ 2-36 Division of Treasury.
§ 2-37 Division of Revenue.
§ 2-38 Department of Community Development established; department director.
§ 2-38.1 Department divisions.
§ 2-38.2 Division of Engineering and Transportation.
§ 2-38.3 Division of Land Use.
§ 2-38.4 (Reserved)
§ 2-39 (Reserved)
§ 2-40 (Reserved)
§ 2-41 (Reserved)
§ 2-42 (Reserved)
§ 2-43 Department of Public Works established; department head.
§ 2-44 Responsibilities.
§ 2-45 Responsibilities of Public Works Director.
§ 2-46 Department of Public Safety established; department director.
§ 2-47 Division of Police.
§ 2-47.1 Division of Fire.
§ 2-47.2 Emergency Medical Services.
§ 2-48 Division of Emergency Management.
§ 2-48.1 Department of Law established; department director.
§ 2-48.2 Responsibilities of Township Attorney.
§ 2-48.3 Department of Construction and Housing established; department director.
§ 2-48.4 Department divisions.
§ 2-48.5 Division of Uniform Construction Code.
§ 2-48.6 Division of Housing.
Ch 2 Art VIII Municipal Court
§ 2-49 Establishment and authority.
§ 2-50 Municipal Judge.
§ 2-51 Municipal Court Administrator.
§ 2-52 Additional employees.
Ch 2 Art IX Township Attorney
§ 2-53 (Reserved)
Ch 2 Art X Township Prosecutor
§ 2-54 Township Prosecutor.
Ch 2 Art XI Public Defender
§ 2-55 Public Defender.
Ch 2 Art XII Municipal Auditor
§ 2-56 Municipal Auditor.
§ 2-57 General powers and duties.
Ch 2 Art XIII Boards, Committees and Commissions
§ 2-58 Appointments to boards, committees and commissions.
§ 2-59 Board of Health.
§ 2-60 Environmental Commission.
§ 2-61 Community Addiction Recovery Effort Coalition.
§ 2-62 Senior Citizens Advisory Council.
§ 2-63 Recreation and Cultural Arts Advisory Committee.
§ 2-64 Economic Development Advisory Committee.
§ 2-65 Library Advisory Committee.
Ch 7 Traffic
Ch 9 (Reserved)
Ch 13 Claims Approval
Ch 17 Court, Municipal
Ch 21 Criminal Background Checks
Ch 25 Defense and Indemnification
Ch 30 (Reserved)
Ch 43 Personnel Policies
Ch 46 Police Department Rules and Regulations
Ch 48 (Reserved)
Ch 50 Redevelopment Entity
Ch 52 Retirement
Ch 55 (Reserved)
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 62 Alarm Systems
Ch 66 Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 70 Special Events
Ch 74 Animals
Ch 81 Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 85 Buildings, Unfit
Ch 88 Cannabis
Ch 90 Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 96 Deeds
Ch 101 Drug-Free Zones
Ch 107 Excavations
Ch 109 Fees
Ch 114 Firearms
Ch 118 Fire Insurance Claims
Ch 122 Fire Prevention
Ch 126 Floodplain Management
Ch 130 Games of Chance; Raffles and Bingo
Ch 134 Garage Sales
Ch 137 Hotel Usage Tax
Ch 139 Jewelry, Precious Metals and Gems
Ch 145 Landlord Registration Certificates
Ch 148 Lead-Based Paint Inspection
Ch 151 Littering
Ch 158 (Reserved)
Ch 162 Newspaper Vending Machines
Ch 166 Noise
Ch 174 Parks and Recreational Areas
Ch 180 Peace and Good Order
Ch 182 Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 187 Property Maintenance
Ch 192 Records, Public Access to
Ch 196 (Reserved)
Ch 200 Sex Offender Residency Restriction
Ch 211 Smoking and Tobacco
Ch 216 Soil Removal and Importation
Ch 220 Solid Waste Management
Ch 225 Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 237 Towing
Ch 241 Trees
Ch 245 Vehicles, Abandoned
Ch 253 Vehicles, Motor-Driven
Part III: Health Regulations
Ch 270 Food-Handling Establishments
Ch 274 Housing Standards
Ch 279 Nuisances
Ch 283 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 288 (Reserved)
Ch 293 Vending Machines
Ch 297 Wells, Private
Appendix
Ch A301 Cable Television
Derivation Table
Ch DT Derivation Table
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List
Land Use
Ch 142 Land Use

Public Documents

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Chapter 2 Administration of Government

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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council of the Township of Washington (now Township of Robbinsville) 11-21-2005 by Ord. No. 2005-39.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Boards, committees and commissions — See Ch. 9.

Defense and indemnification — See Ch. 25.

Personnel policies — See Ch. 43.

Police Department rules and regulations — See Ch. 46.

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Editor's Note: This ordinance revised and replaced former Ch. 2, Administration of Government, adopted 12-31-2001 by Ord. No. 2001-37, as amended.