[Amended 4-11-2006 by Ord. No. O-9-2006]
There shall be a Department of Public Safety,
the head of which shall be the Director of Public Safety. The Department
shall include the Divisions of Police and the Office of Emergency
Management. In addition, the Director shall be responsible for the
proper liaison with the independent fire companies and rescue squads
and Municipal Court.
[Amended 5-21-1986 by Ord. No. O-15A-86; 10-10-2006 by Ord. No.
O-41-2006; 10-9-2012 by Ord. No. O:26-2012]
The Division of Police, under the direction and supervision of the Chief of Police, shall be organized in such manner and with such assignment of personnel as the Chief of Police, with the approval of the Director of Public Safety, shall order and shall consist of such personnel as may be authorized and approved in the municipal budget or by the Mayor and Township Council where appropriate. The authority of the Director of Public Safety and the Chief of Police and the organization of said department shall be set forth in Chapter
69 of the Code of the Township of Monroe.
[Amended 2-8-2016 by Ord.
No. O:01-2016]
Within the Department there shall be the Office
of Emergency Management, the head of which shall be the Coordinator
of Emergency Management.
[Added 5-13-2003 by Ord. No. O-14-2003]
The Director herein shall be the supervisor
of all emergency services organizations within the Township of Monroe.
All inquiries that are directed to the Township of Monroe from said
organizations shall be forwarded to the Director for his/her action.