[Amended 5-8-1986 by Ord. No. 8-86; 2-9-2005 by Ord. No. 1-05]
There shall be a Borough Engineer, who shall be appointed for a term of one year by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council. In lieu of appointing an individual to be the Borough Engineer, the Mayor and Council may appoint a firm of engineers, each member of which shall be a licensed professional engineer of the State of New Jersey. The Borough Engineer shall receive such compensation as may be agreed upon and determined by the Borough Council.
A. 
The Borough Engineer shall be a licensed professional engineer of the State of New Jersey and shall perform such duties as are prescribed by general law and ordinance and, in addition, shall:
(1) 
Prepare or cause to be prepared plans, designs and specifications for public works and improvements undertaken by the Borough.
(2) 
Provide and maintain surveys, maps, plans, specifications and control records with respect to public works and facilities owned or operated by the Borough.
(3) 
Provide technical and engineering advice and assistance to other Borough departments as needed.
B. 
All papers, documents, memoranda, reports and other materials relating to the administration of engineering duties of the Borough Engineer shall be the property of the Borough and remain in the municipal building unless the Mayor and Council authorizes storage elsewhere. Upon the termination of his services with the Borough, the Engineer shall forthwith surrender to any successor all such property.