[Adopted by Ord. No. 1999-33]
There is established a "Senior Citizen's Advisory Committee"
for the Township of Ocean.
A.
The Senior
Citizen's Advisory Committee for the Township shall consist of five
members, appointed annually by the Township Committee in January of
each year. The term of said members shall be for one year with all
terms to expire on December 31 of the year of appointment. The members
of the Senior Citizen's Advisory Committee shall designate one
of its members to serve as Chairperson and another member to serve
as Vice Chairperson of the Committee for each calendar year.
B.
In addition,
the Township Committee may appoint not more than two alternate members.
One such alternate member shall be designated at the time of appointment
as Alternate No. 1 and the second as Alternate No. 2. The terms of
all alternate members shall be for one year with all terms to expire
on December 31 of the year of appointment. Alternate members may participate
in discussions and proceedings but may not vote except in the absence
or disqualification of a regular member. No alternate member may serve
as Chairperson or Vice Chairperson. A vote shall not be delayed in
order for a regular member to vote instead of an alternate member.
In the event that a choice must be made as to which alternate member
is to vote, Alternate No. 1 shall vote first.
[Added 9-23-2010 by Ord.
No. 2010-4]
For appointment to the Senior Citizen's Advisory Committee
for the Township of Ocean, four of the appointees must be at least
55 years of age on the date of appointment.
The Senior Citizen's Advisory Committee shall:
A.
Review the needs of the senior citizen residents of the Township
and formulate recommendations concerning those needs to the Township
Committee;
B.
The Senior Citizen's Advisory Committee shall advise the Township
Committee with respect to recreational and social services which the
municipality may be able to provide to its senior residents;
C.
The Senior Citizen's Advisory Committee shall make such individual
studies and/or reports as may be requested by the Township Committee
with respect to issues of concern to the Township and its senior population.
