There is hereby created a Department of Engineering,
the head of which shall be the Township Engineer. The Township Engineer
shall be paid a retainer as shall be fixed, from time to time, by
resolution of Council, plus such fees and charges as shall be deemed
reasonable by the Council. The Township Engineer shall be a duly licensed
civil engineer of the State of New Jersey.
The duties of the Engineer shall be as follows:
A.
Provide engineering services to the various departments,
boards and agencies of the Township, as directed by the Council, Mayor
or other authorized authority.
B.
Prepare all plans and specifications for public works
and improvements undertaken by the Township.
C.
Provide and maintain maps, plans and survey specifications,
surveys and records with respect to public property, works and facilities
owned and operated by the Township.
D.
Maintain the Tax Map on a current basis.
E.
Attend all Council meetings, as required by Council.
From time to time, engineering consultants may
be appointed for specific tasks relating to Township business. All
such engineering consultants shall execute a contract wherein the
task to be performed shall be defined and the rate of compensation
shall be in accordance with the Local Public Contracts Law (N.J.S.A.
40A:11-1 et seq.).
