All charges shall be heard by the Mayor and
Council sitting as the authority to make a determination of said charges.
Testimony of all witnesses shall be taken under oath. The Borough
Attorney or other attorney designated by the governing body shall
prosecute the charges against the employee, and the employee may be
represented by counsel at the hearing, at his own expense. The Administrator
may order that a stenographic record be made of the proceedings or
the employee may request, in writing, that a stenographic record be
made, at the employee's expense, provided that the employee or his
counsel shall inform the Administrator, in writing, at least one week
prior to the date set for the hearing.