The Township Committee hereby creates and establishes
the office of Supervisor of Public Works. His duties shall include
but not be limited to:
A. Supervising and responsibility for the care and maintenance
of streets, roads, avenues, public buildings, public places, trash
and waste removal and motor vehicles of the Township.
B. Direct supervision on a daily basis of Township employees
engaged in the care and maintenance of streets, roads, avenues, public
buildings, public places, trash and waste removal and motor vehicles
of the Township.
C. Maintenance of time records, payroll sheets and personnel
records of the employees under his supervision.
D. Assigning duties to the employees under his supervision
and carrying out projects directed from time to time by the Township
Committee.
E. Performance of such other duties as are from time
to time assigned to him by the Township Committee.
In the event of emergencies, when it is impractical
to obtain directions from the Township Committee, the Supervisor of
Public Works shall report to, be directed by and perform such duties
as are prescribed by the Mayor.
[Amended 12-27-2007 by Ord. No. O-33-2007]
A. The Supervisor of Public Works shall serve for a term
of three years. The appointment of the office of Supervisor of Public
Works shall be made by a majority vote of the Township Committee.
B. The Supervisor of Public Works shall establish tenure
in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A:9-154.6, wherein:
(1) The Supervisor of Public Works who has held the position
continuously for five years or more shall continue to hold the position,
notwithstanding he/she is serving for a fixed term, during good behavior
and efficiency.
(2) The Supervisor of Public Works who has held the position
continuously for five years or more shall not be removed for political
or other reasons except for good cause, upon written charges filed
with the appropriate authority and after a public, fair and impartial
hearing.
(3) The Supervisor of Public Works who has held the position
continuously for five years or more may be retired when he/she shall
have attained 70 years of age.
Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-1.7, it is determined
that the Supervisor of Public Works is not required to be a resident
of the Township of Mantua.
Compensation for the position shall be established
by ordinance.