[Amended 7-15-2015 by Ord. No. 10/15; 8-19-2015 by Ord. No. 13/15; 4-21-2016 by Ord. No. 3/16]
A. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-136 et seq., there is hereby created in
the Town of West New York the office of Municipal Administrator; and
B. The office of the Municipal Administrator shall fall under the supervision
and direction of the Commissioner of Public Safety.
[Amended 5-17-2018 by Ord. No. 10/18; 2-19-2020 by Ord. No. 3/20]
The Municipal Administrator shall administer
the business affairs of the Town of West New York and shall have such
administrative powers and perform such duties other than those required
by law to be exercised by the governing body itself or by another
officer, board or body.
The term of office of the Municipal Administrator
shall be at the pleasure of the governing body.
The Municipal Administrator shall be appointed
by the Mayor and Board of Commissioners.
The Municipal Administrator may be removed by
a two-thirds vote of the governing body. The resolution of removal
shall become effective three months after its adoption unless the
governing body provides that its removal resolution shall have immediate
effect. If a removal resolution shall have immediate effect, the governing
body shall cause to be paid to the Municipal Administrator forthwith
any unpaid balance of his salary and his salary for the next three
calendar months following the adoption of the resolution.
The salary of the Municipal Administrator shall
be as set forth in the Annual Salary Ordinance.