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Borough of Glen Gardner, NJ
Hunterdon County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Glen Gardner as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Boards and Commissions — See Ch. 5.
Joint Municipal Court — See Ch. 13.
Fire Department — See Ch. 23.
Officers and employees — See Ch. 30.
Salaries and compensation — See Ch. 36.
[Adopted 9-18-2007 by Ord. No. 2007-5]
The Borough of Glen Gardner shall by ordinance establish titles for public employment by the borough and salary ranges for Borough employees.
The Borough of Glen Gardner shall by resolution adopt and amend from time to time personnel policies and procedures including rules concerning the hiring and termination of employees, terms and conditions of employment, and regulations required to comply with applicable federal and state employment-related law. The personnel policies and procedures adopted pursuant to said resolution(s) shall be applicable to all officials, appointees, employees, prospective employees, volunteers and independent contractors of the Borough.
The Mayor and Borough Council shall be responsible to implement and enforce the personnel practices adopted by ordinance or resolution authorized pursuant to this article. If there is a conflict between said personnel practices, personnel services contract or federal or state law, the terms and conditions of that contract or law shall prevail. In all other cases, the practices adopted pursuant to this article shall prevail.
[Adopted 8-19-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-10]
Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 43:15C-2, the following positions are deemed to be eligible for and shall participate in the Defined Contribution Retirement Program:
A. 
Mayor and Council members.
B. 
Municipal Prosecutor.
C. 
Public Defender.
Individuals serving in the following positions are exempt from the Defined Contribution Retirement Program membership, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 43:15C-2:
A. 
Chief Financial Officer.
B. 
Principal Public Works Manager.
C. 
Registered Municipal Clerk.
D. 
Tax Assessor.
E. 
Tax Collector.
If an individual is appointed to one of the positions listed in § 34-4 and the individual is not serving in a position as described in § 34-5 above, the pension certifying officer of the municipality may determine that the individual is not required to join the Defined Contribution Retirement Program if that individual:
A. 
Was an active participant in the Public Employee Retirement System on July 1, 2007, and continuously since that time; or
B. 
Has been appointed pursuant to a valid promotional process; or
C. 
Is appointed on a temporary, interim or acting basis in a position requiring state certification, as set forth in § 34-5 herein, and is in pursuit of the required certification; or
D. 
Meets such other exceptions that may be approved by the Local Finance Board or the Division of Pensions and Benefits.
This article shall be implemented, construed and subject to the aforesaid Chapter 92 of the Laws of 2007 (N.J.S.A. 43:15C-1 et seq.) as amended from time to time and any regulations or guidance documents from the Local Finance Board for the Division of Pensions and Benefits.
A copy of this article shall be filed with the Director of the Division of Pensions and Benefits of the New Jersey Department of the Treasury.