[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough of Rutherford Council 9-8-1999 by Ord. No. 2909-99. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Administrative offices — See Ch. 4.
Purchasing — See Ch. 81.
The Mayor and Council of the Borough of Rutherford, deeming it necessary for the proper and efficient conduct of the affairs of the municipality, and particularly to create a system of operations and procedures in the areas of finance and purchasing, do, pursuant to the revised statutes of the State of New Jersey, hereby establish and create a Finance Department.
The Finance Department shall consist of the Chief Financial Officer and such other employees as may be determined by the Mayor and Council.
[Amended 3-21-2000 by Ord. No. 2928-00]
The Chief Financial Officer shall be the executive officer of the Finance Department, subject to such rules, regulations and orders as may be prescribed by the Mayor and Council, and shall be responsible for the proper financial and fiscal administration of the borough, the supervision of personnel in the Finance Department and such other duties as may be designated by the Mayor and Council. Such person shall keep and maintain the books and records of all financial transactions of the borough in accordance with the standards and requirements of the Division of Local Government Services in the Department of Community Affairs of the State of New Jersey. Such Chief Financial Officer shall also disperse funds in payment of bills.