Township of Upper Burrell, PA Chapter 29 Officers and Employees

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Upper Burrell as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Pensions — See Ch. 33.

Purchasing — See Ch. 42.

Salaries and compensation — See Ch. 50.

Article I Manager

[Adopted 1-7-2008 by Ord. No. 1-2008]

§ 29-1 Appointment and removal.

A Township Manager (hereinafter referred to as "Manager") may be appointed for an indefinite term by a majority of all the members of the Board of Supervisors (hereinafter referred to as "Board"). The Manager, if appointed, shall serve at the pleasure of the Board and may be removed at any time by a majority vote of the Board. At least 30 days before any removal becomes effective, the Board shall furnish the Manager with a written statement setting forth its intention of removal.

§ 29-2 Powers and duties. [1]

The powers and duties of a Manager are subject to recall or modification by ordinance or resolution of the Board.

[1] Editor's Note: The Township Manager's duties are listed at the end of this chapter.

§ 29-3 Disability or absence.

If a Manager becomes ill or needs to be absent from the Township, the duties of the Manager shall be performed during his or her absence by such person as may be designated by the Board.