Department established. There is hereby established
a Department of Public Works which shall consist of a Division of
Streets and a Division of Water and Sewer.
Responsibility and control. Overall responsibility
for departmental operations shall reside with a Superintendent of
Public Works who shall be under the control and direction of the Public
Works Committee and the Administrator, subject and subordinate, however,
to the ultimate control and direction of the Mayor and Town Council.[1]
Editor's Note: Ord. No. 02-21, adopted 2-16-2021, changed the name of the governing body from Board of Aldermen to Town Council and the name of its members from Alderman and Aldermen to Council Member and Council Members, respectively. See Ch. 55, Art. I.
Personnel. All departmental personnel shall be designated
and appointed by the Mayor and Town Council[2] in accordance with the provisions of the New Jersey Personnel
Law and all applicable regulations. The Mayor and Council shall appoint
such other personnel as they deem appropriate to insure the efficient
operation of the Department and its respective divisions.
Editor's Note: Ord. No. 02-21, adopted 2-16-2021, changed the name of the governing body from Board of Aldermen to Town Council and the name of its members from Alderman and Aldermen to Council Member and Council Members, respectively. See Ch. 55, Art. I.
Division personnel. The Division of Streets shall
consist of a Supervisor of Streets and all other officers and employees
assigned thereto by the Superintendent of Public Works, as the need
arises.
Duties and responsibilities of Division. The Division
of Streets shall have charge of and supervision over the care, maintenance
and construction of all streets, sidewalks, alleys and public ways,
and all street gutters and drains, and the appurtenances thereto.
In addition, the Street Division shall be responsible for the removal
of snow, cleaning of streets, and such other duties as may be imposed
upon it by the Superintendent of Public Works or the Mayor and Town
Council.[1]
Editor's Note: Ord. No. 02-21, adopted 2-16-2021, changed the name of the governing body from Board of Aldermen to Town Council and the name of its members from Alderman and Aldermen to Council Member and Council Members, respectively. See Ch. 55, Art. I.
Division personnel. The Division of Water and Sewer
shall consist of a Supervisor of Water and Sewer and all other officers
and employees assigned thereto by the Superintendent of Public Works,
as the need arises.
Duties and responsibilities. The Division of Water
and Sewer shall have charge of and supervision over the care and maintenance
and construction of the Town water supply system and sewer system.