[Adopted 4-2-1996 by Ord. No. 1225]
The part-time position of Administrative Chief of Staff is hereby created.
The functions of the Administrative Chief of Staff are as follows:
A. 
To implement the policy set forth by the Mayor and governing body of the Borough of Dumont;
B. 
To coordinate the day-to-day activities of all Borough Hall personnel, excluding the Police Department and Department of Public Works, whose department shall be headed by the Police Chief and the Superintendent of Public Works;
C. 
To interact with the Police Chief and the Superintendent of Public Works, to insure that all staffing required to maintain a functioning Borough Hall is achieved with the greatest efficiency;
D. 
To insure that there is sufficient personnel to staff Borough Hall during normal working hours;
E. 
To assign and supervise functions of all non-statutory officers of the Borough;
F. 
To interact with the Borough Attorney;
G. 
To coordinate and to supervise all Borough Department heads other than for the Chief of Police and the Superintendent of the Department of Public Works;
H. 
To implement the hiring and firing of all personnel pursuant to the directions of the Mayor and/or governing body;
I. 
To oversee the Borough's contractual obligations with outside vendors and professionals.
The Administrative Chief of Staff shall be deemed a confidential employee.[1]
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Editor's Note: Original unnumbered section titled “Salaries,” of Ord. No. 1225, which immediately followed this section, was repealed at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. III).
The Mayor shall nominate, subject to the advice and consent of the Borough Council, such individual whom he deems capable of performing the tasks as set forth above. Said appointment shall be effective as of January 1 of each year for a term of one year.
The Administrative Chief of Staff may be removed from office at any time by a vote of two-thirds of the full Borough Council.
The Chief of Staff shall report directly to the Mayor and to the personnel committee on a regular basis.