This chapter shall be known as the "Administrative
Organization Ordinance (1975)" and is herein referred to as the "Administrative
Code." This chapter is adopted pursuant to Mayor-Council Plan B of
the Optional Municipal Charter Law, as amended and supplemented.
The purpose of this chapter is to establish departments; allocate the Township's functions, powers and duties among and within the departments; establish official relationships; and prescribe standards and procedures for the conduct of the public business, all as permitted or required by the Optional Municipal Charter Law (Laws of 1950, Chapter
210, as amended, N.J.S.A. 40:69A-1 et seq.).
The Township of Bridgewater shall be governed
by an elected Council, an elected Mayor and by such other officers
and employees as may be duly appointed pursuant to law.