[Added 12-16-2003 by Ord. No. 2003-44]
There is hereby created in and for the Township of Cranford a Local Emergency Management Council, pursuant to App. A:9-41 of the New Jersey statutes, to be know as the "Emergency Management Council of the Township of Cranford."
The Emergency Management Council shall be composed of not more than 15 members, who shall be appointed by the Mayor and shall hold office at the will and pleasure of the Township Committee.
The Municipal Emergency Management Coordinator shall be a member of the Emergency Management Council and shall serve as Chairperson of the Local Emergency Management Council.
A. 
The Emergency Management Council shall assist the Township in establishing the various local volunteer agencies needed to meet the requirements of all local emergency management activities in accordance with the rules and regulations established by the Governor.
B. 
The Emergency Management Council is authorized, within the limits of appropriations, to establish an adequate organization to assist in supervising and coordinating the emergency management activities of the local municipality.
C. 
Members of the Emergency Management Council may also be members of other agencies created because of any emergency.