[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Margate City 8-23-1984 by Ord. No. 1984-12. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Fire Department — See Ch. 27.
Officers and employees — See Ch. 35.
Police Department — See Ch. 43.
[Amended 1-25-1988 by Ord. No. 1988-1; 6-9-1994 by Ord. No. 1994-12]
All applicants for appointment to or for promotion within the Police and Fire Departments shall be qualified for appointment or promotion as required by law, ordinance and civil service rules and regulations. All applicants for appointment shall be residents of the City of Margate City and must maintain continuous residency within the City of Margate City from the announced closing date of the Department of Personnel examination up to and including the date of appointment.
[Added 10-11-1984 by Ord. No. 1984-15; amended 12-27-2001 by Ord. No. 2001-20]
In the event that the City Commissioners shall determine that there cannot be recruited a sufficient number of qualified residents for available positions, applicants for appointment may be residents of the County of Atlantic, or, in the event there cannot be recruited sufficient number of qualified residents of the County of Atlantic, applicants for appointment may be residents of the State of New Jersey.