Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Adopting Ordinance
- Ch AO Adopting Ordinance
- The Charter
- Ch CH Charter
- Municipal Code
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Administration
- Ch 2 Art I Mayor and Council
- § 2-1 MAYOR.
- § 2-1.1 General Powers and Duties.
- § 2-1.2 Mayor's Staff.
- § 2-1.3 Acting Mayor.
- § 2-1.4 Vacancy in Office of Director of Department.
- § 2-1.5 Delegation of Powers.
- § 2-1.6 Compensation.
- § 2-2 TOWNSHIP COUNCIL.
- § 2-2.1 General Powers.
- § 2-2.2 Compensation.
- § 2-2.3 Rules of Procedure.
- § 2-2.4 Council Meetings.
- § 2-2.5 Council Officers' Duties.
- § 2-2.6 Regular Meeting; Order of Business.
- § 2-2.7 Work Session Meeting; Order of Business.
- § 2-2.8 Council President; Duties.
- § 2-2.9 Special and Ad Hoc Committees.
- § 2-2.10 Vacancies; Nominations to Authorities, Boards, Commission, Committees and Other Agencies.
- § 2-2.11 Ordinances, Resolutions and Petitions.
- § 2-2.12 Rules of Debate and Decorum.
- § 2-2.13 Addressing the Council.
- § 2-2.14 Decorum.
- § 2-2.15 Correspondence.
- § 2-2.16 Adoption of Ordinances and Resolutions.
- § 2-2.17 Amendments to Rules of Council.
- § 2-3 through § 2-4. (RESERVED)
- Ch 2 Art II Officers and Employees
- § 2-5 TOWNSHIP CLERK.
- § 2-5.1 Appointment, Term and Qualifications.
- § 2-5.2 Deputy Clerk of Council.
- § 2-5.3 Clerk of Council.
- § 2-5.4 Custodian of Records.
- § 2-5.5 Corporate Seal.
- § 2-5.6 Custodian of Surety Bonds, Insurance Policies and Contracts.
- § 2-5.7 Additional Powers and Duties.
- § 2-5.8 Notice of Meetings.
- § 2-5.9 Township Clerk's Office; Employees.
- § 2-6 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR.
- § 2-6.1 Appointment; Term.
- § 2-6.2 Deputy Emergency Management Coordinator(s).
- § 2-7 through § 2-20. (RESERVED)
- Ch 2 Art III Departments
- § 2-21 ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION.
- § 2-21.1 Organization.
- § 2-21.2 Supervision by Business Administrator.
- § 2-21.3 Publications and Periodicals to Reflect Names of Officials.
- § 2-22 DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION.
- § 2-22.1 Business Administrator.
- § 2-22.2 Department Organization; Powers of Business Administrator.
- § 2-23 DIVISION OF THE BUDGET.
- § 2-23.1 Budget Officer; Appointment; Compensation.
- § 2-23.2 Budget Officer; Powers and Duties.
- § 2-23.3 Budget Document.
- § 2-23.4 Budget Operation.
- § 2-23.5 Administrative Review by Budget Officer.
- § 2-23.6 Expenditure Control.
- § 2-24 DIVISION OF CENTRAL PURCHASES.
- § 2-24.1 Purchasing Agent; Appointment; Compensation.
- § 2-24.2 Purchasing Agent; Duties.
- § 2-24.3 Purchasing Procedures.
- § 2-24.4 Receiving Procedure.
- § 2-24.5 Purchase Controls.
- § 2-24.6 Set-Aside Program for Qualified Minority, Women and/or Veteran Businesses.
- § 2-25 DIVISION OF HUMAN RESOURCES.
- § 2-25.1 Personnel Officer; Appointment; Compensation.
- § 2-25.2 Human Resources Officer; Duties.
- § 2-26 OFFICE OF CABLE TELEVISION.
- § 2-26.1 Created; Duties; Fee for Tapes.
- § 2-27 MAYOR'S AUTHORITY TO SUPERVISE THE DIVISIONS OF FIRE AND POLICE.
- § 2-27.1 Director of Public Safety; Appropriate Authority.
- § 2-28 DIVISION OF POLICE.
- § 2-28.1 Established; Police Chief; Appointment.
- § 2-28.2 Personnel of Division of Police.
- § 2-28.3 Functions of Division of Police.
- § 2-28.4 Police Authority.
- § 2-28.5 Rules and Regulations for Governance.
- § 2-28.6 Executive Office.
- § 2-28.7 Chief of Police.
- § 2-29 ENTRY LEVEL AND PROMOTIONAL CRITERIA.
- § 2-29.1 Findings.
- § 2-29.2 Entry Level Criteria Established.
- § 2-29.3 Entry Level Officers.
- § 2-29.4 (Reserved)
- § 2-29.5 – § 2-29.11 (Reserved)
- § 2-29.12 Appointment of Retired or Former Members of the Division of Police.
- § 2-29.13 Computerized Criminal History Checks.
- § 2-29.14 Criminal Offenses.
- § 2-30 POLICE FIREARMS.
- § 2-30.1 Disposition of Firearms.
- § 2-31 POLICE EXTRA DUTY EMPLOYMENT.
- § 2-31.1 Police Extra Duty Employment Provisions.
- § 2-32 (RESERVED)
- § 2-33 DIVISION OF FIRE.
- § 2-33.1 Division of Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services.
- § 2-33.2 Personnel of Division of Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services.
- § 2-33.3 Functions of Division of Fire.
- § 2-33.4 (Reserved)
- § 2-33.5 Firefighters; Entry Level Criteria.
- § 2-33.6 Firefighters; Promotion Procedures.
- § 2-34 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.
- § 2-34.1 Third Party Payment Plan for Emergency Medical Services.
- § 2-35 DIVISIONS OF POLICE OR FIRE; DECREASE OF FORCE FOR REASONS OF ECONOMY.
- § 2-36 through § 2-41. (RESERVED)
- § 2-42 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE.
- § 2-42.1 Organization; Director of Finance.
- § 2-42.2 Director of Finance; Duties.
- § 2-42.3 Comptroller; Duties.
- § 2-43 DIVISION OF ACCOUNTS AND CONTROL.
- § 2-43.1 Supervisor of Accounts.
- § 2-43.2 Functions of Division of Accounts and Control.
- § 2-43.3 Commitments and Disbursements.
- § 2-44 DIVISION OF CUSTODY AND DISBURSEMENT.
- § 2-44.1 Director of Finance.
- § 2-44.2 Functions of Division of Custody and Disbursement.
- § 2-45 DIVISION OF REVENUE.
- § 2-45.1 Collector of Revenue; Functions of Division of Revenue.
- § 2-45.2 Real Property Tax Collection; Collector of Taxes; Deputy.
- § 2-45.3 Utility Charge Collection; Collector of Utility Charges.
- § 2-45.4 Licenses and Permits Issuance.
- § 2-45.5 Township Fee Collection.
- § 2-46 DIVISION OF ASSESSMENT.
- § 2-46.1 Tax Assessor; Assistants; Functions.
- § 2-46.2 Qualifications of Tax Assessor; Assistants.
- § 2-46.3 Board of Assessments for Local Improvements.
- § 2-47 DIVISION OF REAL ESTATE.
- § 2-47.1 Supervisor of Real Estate.
- § 2-47.2 Functions of Division of Real Estate.
- § 2-48 through § 2-55. (RESERVED)
- § 2-56 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
- § 2-56.1 Director of Health and Human Services.
- § 2-56.2 Divisions of Health and Human Services.
- § 2-57 DIVISION OF HEALTH.
- § 2-57.1 Health Officer as Head of Division.
- § 2-57.2 Functions.
- § 2-57.3 Duties of Health Officer.
- § 2-57.4 Authority of Health Officer.
- § 2-58 DIVISION OF WELFARE.
- § 2-58.1 Local Assistance Board.
- § 2-58.2 Functions of Division of Welfare.
- § 2-59 DIVISION OF HUMAN SERVICES.
- § 2-59.1 Health Officer as Head; Functions.
- § 2-60 DIVISION OF SENIOR CITIZEN SERVICES.
- § 2-60.1 Supervisor of Senior Citizen Services; Functions.
- § 2-61 HEALTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
- § 2-61.1 Established; Functions.
- § 2-62 through § 2-70. (RESERVED)
- § 2-71 DEPARTMENT OF LAW.
- § 2-71.1 Township Attorney; Appointment; Term.
- § 2-71.2 Township Attorney; Powers and Duties.
- § 2-71.3 Nonsalaried Services of the Township Attorney.
- § 2-71.4 Approval of Deeds and Contracts by the Township Attorney.
- § 2-71.5 Township Attorney's Limitation on Power to Compromise.
- § 2-71.6 Special Counsel.
- § 2-71.7 Township Attorney's Duties Upon Leaving Office.
- § 2-72 PUBLIC DEFENDER.
- § 2-72.1 Appointments; Term.
- § 2-72.2 Duties.
- § 2-72.3 Eligibility for Services.
- § 2-72.4 Fees.
- § 2-72.5 Collection of Fees.
- § 2-73 through § 2-74. (RESERVED)
- § 2-75 DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION.
- § 2-75.1 Director.
- § 2-75.2 Functions of Department.
- § 2-75.3 Division of Recreation; Division of Parks.
- § 2-76 (RESERVED)
- § 2-77 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS.
- § 2-77.1 Director of Public Works.
- § 2-77.2 Divisions; Duties of Director.
- § 2-78 DIVISION OF STREETS.
- § 2-78.1 Supervisor of Streets.
- § 2-79 DIVISION OF WATER SUPPLY.
- § 2-80 DIVISION OF SOLID WASTE.
- § 2-80.1 Supervisor of Solid Waste; Duties of Division.
- § 2-81 DIVISION OF SEWERS.
- § 2-82 DIVISION OF PARKS AND SHADE TREES.
- § 2-82.1 Supervisor of Parks and Shade Trees; Duties.
- § 2-83 DIVISION OF VEHICLE MAINTENANCE.
- § 2-83.1 Supervisor of Vehicle Maintenance; Duties.
- § 2-84 DIVISION OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.
- § 2-84.1 Supervisor of Public Buildings and Grounds; Duties.
- § 2-85 (RESERVED)
- § 2-86 DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND ENGINEERING.
- § 2-86.1 Office of the Township Engineer; Director of Planning and Engineering; Duties.
- § 2-86.2 Divisions.
- § 2-87 ENGINEERING DUTIES.
- § 2-87.1 Engineering Devices.
- § 2-88 DIVISION OF PLANNING AND ZONING.
- § 2-88.1 Township Planner.
- § 2-88.2 Duties of Division; Organization.
- § 2-89 DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
- § 2-89.1 Coordinator of Community Development.
- § 2-89.2 Division Duties.
- § 2-90 DIVISION OF CONSTRUCTION CODE ENFORCEMENT.
- § 2-90.1 Construction Code Official.
- § 2-90.2 Division Duties.
- § 2-91 TOWNSHIP EMPLOYEES; REORGANIZATION OF TOWNSHIP LABOR FORCES.
- § 2-92 FURLOUGHS.
- § 2-93 (RESERVED)
- Ch 2 Art IV Municipal Court
- § 2-94 MUNICIPAL COURT.
- § 2-94.1 Judge of the Municipal Court.
- § 2-94.2 Municipal Court Administrator.
- Ch 2 Art V Boards, Commissions, Committees and Agencies
- § 2-95 HOUSING AUTHORITY.
- § 2-95.1 Functions and Duties.
- § 2-96 LOCAL DEFENSE COUNCIL.
- § 2-96.1 Established.
- § 2-97 FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
- § 2-97.1 Board of Trustees Established.
- § 2-98 SENIOR CITIZEN HOUSING AGENCY.
- § 2-98.1 Created.
- § 2-98.2 Composition.
- § 2-98.3 Terms.
- § 2-98.4 Chairperson.
- § 2-98.5 Quorum.
- § 2-98.6 Ex Officio Members; Director.
- § 2-98.7 Removal; Vacancies.
- § 2-98.8 Purposes, Powers and Duties.
- § 2-98.9 Appropriation of Funds.
- § 2-99 (RESERVED)
- § 2-100 COMMISSION FOR THE DISABLED.
- § 2-100.1 Purpose.
- § 2-100.2 Definitions.
- § 2-100.3 Commission Created.
- § 2-100.4 Composition; Alternates; Vacancies.
- § 2-100.5 Quorum.
- § 2-100.6 Officers.
- § 2-100.7 Programs and Policies.
- § 2-100.8 Review of Recommendations.
- § 2-101 through § 2-102. (RESERVED)
- § 2-103 ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION.
- § 2-103.1 Establishment.
- § 2-103.2 Membership, Compensation, Terms, Removal and Vacancies.
- § 2-103.3 Powers and Duties.
- § 2-103.4 Acquisition of Land.
- § 2-104 HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION.
- § 2-104.1 Appointment of Voting Members.
- § 2-104.2 Powers and Duties; Purpose.
- § 2-104.3 Term of Voting Members.
- § 2-104.4 Quorum.
- § 2-104.5 Appointment of Nonvoting Members; Advisory Committee; Duties; Term.
- § 2-105 through § 2-107. (RESERVED)
- § 2-108 MUNICIPAL ALLIANCE AND YOUTH SERVICES COMMISSION.
- § 2-108.1 Commission Established.
- § 2-108.2 Purpose and Functions.
- § 2-108.3 Reorganization.
- § 2-108.4 Full Membership Meeting Frequency.
- § 2-108.5 EMA/YSC Officers.
- § 2-108.6 Appointment of Members.
- § 2-108.7 Committees.
- § 2-108.8 EMA/YSC Coordinator.
- § 2-109 CABLE TELEVISION ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
- § 2-109.1 Committee Established.
- § 2-109.2 Terms, Organization and Meetings.
- § 2-109.3 Duties and Responsibilities.
- § 2-110 CITIZEN'S AWARD COMMITTEE.
- § 2-110.1 Committee Established.
- § 2-110.2 Purpose and Function.
- § 2-110.3 Meetings.
- § 2-110.4 Eligibility.
- § 2-110.5 Awards.
- § 2-111 SENIOR CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
- § 2-111.1 Committee Established.
- § 2-111.2 Organization.
- § 2-111.3 Meeting Requirements.
- § 2-111.4 Duties; Responsibilities.
- § 2-111.5 Materials and Services Provided.
- § 2-112 TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
- § 2-112.1 Committee Established.
- § 2-112.2 Meeting Requirements.
- § 2-112.3 Duties; Responsibility.
- § 2-112.4 Materials and Services Provided.
- § 2-113 ABILITIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
- § 2-113.1 Creation.
- § 2-113.2 Purpose.
- § 2-113.3 Members; Compensation; Terms; Vacancies.
- § 2-113.4 Appropriations.
- § 2-113.5 Records and Annual Reports; Meetings.
- § 2-114 through § 2-121. (RESERVED)
- Ch 2 Art VI Administrative Policies and Procedures
- § 2-122 INSURANCE.
- § 2-122.1 Declaration of Policy.
- § 2-122.2 Insurance Fund; Establishment; Purpose.
- § 2-122.3 Insurance Fund; Maximum or Minimum Amount; Disposition of Excess.
- § 2-122.4 Insurance Fund Commission.
- § 2-122.5 Power and Authority of Commissioners.
- § 2-122.6 Administrating Agency and Risk Manager.
- § 2-122.7 Submission and Payment of Claims.
- § 2-122.8 Worker's Compensation Fund.
- § 2-123 TAX LIENS ON FIRE DAMAGED PROPERTIES.
- § 2-123.1 Payment of Fire Insurance Proceeds.
- § 2-123.2 Request for Official Certificate of Search.
- § 2-123.3 Priority of Municipal Claim.
- § 2-123.4 Appeals.
- § 2-123.5 Validation.
- § 2-124 GOVERNMENT-PRIVATE ENERGY AGGREGATION PROGRAM.
- § 2-125 through § 2-126. (RESERVED)
- § 2-127 MARRIAGE OR CIVIL UNION CEREMONIES PERFORMED BY THE MAYOR.
- § 2-128 ADMINISTRATIVE FEES.
- § 2-128.1 Collection of Fees.
- § 2-128.2 Fees Established.
- § 2-128.3 Fee Waiver.
- § 2-128.4 Vital Statistic Fees.
- Ch 3 (Reserved)
- Ch 4 Personnel Policies
- Ch 5 Revenue and Finance
- Ch 6 Alcoholic Beverage Control
- Ch 7 Traffic
- Ch 8 (Reserved)
- Ch 9 Animals
- Ch 10 Police Regulations
- Ch 11 General Licensing and Business Regulations
- Ch 12 Health Regulations and Licensing
- Ch 13 (Reserved)
- Ch 14 Building and Construction
- Ch 15 Property Maintenance
- Ch 16 Fire Prevention and Protection
- Ch 17 Housing
- Ch 18 (Reserved)
- Ch 19 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 20 (Reserved)
- Ch 21 Solid Waste Management
- Ch 22 Environmental Regulations
- Ch 23 Adopt an Area Program
- Ch 24 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 25 Trees
- Ch 26 Energy
- Ch 27 Department of Water and Sewer
- Ch 28 Cable Television
- Ch 29 (Reserved)
- Ch 30 Affordable Housing
- Ch 31 Natural Area Protection
- Ch 32 Soil
- Ch 33 Floodplain Management Regulations
- Ch 34 Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan
- Ch 35 Township of Edison Redevelopment Agency
- Ch 36 Subdivisions and Site Plans
- Ch 37 Zoning
- Ch 38 Riparian Zone
- Ch 39 Land Use
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List