Editor's Note: At the election of November 7, 2006, the
electorate of the City of Sea Isle City approved the changing of the
form of government from a Commission form of government to a Mayor-Council
form of government under the Faulkner Act (also known as the New Jersey
Optional Municipal Charter Law), to be effective July 1, 2007. The
Revised General Ordinances have been amended by Ordinance No. 1431.
adopted September 25, 2007, to reflect this change.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Adopting Ordinance
- Ch AO Adopting Ordinance
- Municipal Code
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Administration
- Ch 2 Art I Legislative Branch: City Council
- ยงย 2-1 CITY COUNCIL.
- ยงย 2-1.1 Organization.
- ยงย 2-1.2 Compensation.
- ยงย 2-1.3 Vacancies.
- ยงย 2-1.4 Post-Election Transition.
- ยงย 2-1.5 Powers of Council.
- ยงย 2-1.6 Meetings.
- ยงย 2-1.7 Procedures.
- ยงย 2-1.8 Agenda.
- ยงย 2-1.9 Committee.
- ยงย 2-1.10 Resolutions.
- ยงย 2-1.11 Ordinances.
- ยงย 2-2 CITY CLERK.
- ยงย 2-2.1 Term of Office; Appointment.
- ยงย 2-2.2 Compensation.
- ยงย 2-2.3 Powers and Duties.
- ยงย 2-2.4 Temporary Clerk.
- ยงย 2-2.5 Deputy City Clerk; Position Created.
- ยงย 2-2.6 Duties of the Deputy City Clerk.
- ยงย 2-2.7 (Reserved)
- Ch 2 Art II Executive Branch: Mayor
- ยงย 2-3 MAYOR.
- ยงย 2-3.1 Election and Term.
- ยงย 2-3.2 Compensation.
- ยงย 2-3.3 Temporary Absence; Vacancy.
- ยงย 2-3.4 Powers and Duties.
- Ch 2 Art III Administrative Branch: Departments
- ยงย 2-4 ADMINISTRATIVE BRANCH - GENERALLY.
- ยงย 2-4.1 General.
- ยงย 2-4.2 Organization and Reorganization.
- ยงย 2-4.3 Department Heads (Directors).
- ยงย 2-5 DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION.
- ยงย 2-5.1 Director.
- ยงย 2-5.2 Powers and Duties of Director.
- ยงย 2-5.3 Powers and Duties of Department.
- ยงย 2-5.4 Composition of Department.
- ยงย 2-5.5 Purchasing.
- ยงย 2-6 DEPARTMENT OF LAW.
- ยงย 2-6.1 Director.
- ยงย 2-6.2 Powers and Duties of Director, City Attorney.
- ยงย 2-6.3 Powers and Duties of Department.
- ยงย 2-6.4 Municipal Public Defender.
- ยงย 2-7 DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND FINANCE.
- ยงย 2-7.1 Director.
- ยงย 2-7.2 Duties and Responsibilities of Director, Chief Financial Officer.
- ยงย 2-7.3 Vacancy of Office of Director, Chief Financial Officer.
- ยงย 2-7.4 Qualifications of Director, Chief Financial Officer.
- ยงย 2-7.5 Powers and Duties of the Department.
- ยงย 2-7.6 Composition of Department.
- ยงย 2-8 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND PUBLIC PROPERTY.
- ยงย 2-8.1 Director.
- ยงย 2-8.2 Powers and Duties of Department.
- ยงย 2-8.3 Composition of Department.
- ยงย 2-9 DEPARTMENT OF POLICE; DIRECTOR; COMPOSITION.
- ยงย 2-9.1 Director.
- ยงย 2-9.2 Composition and Duties of Department.
- ยงย 2-9A POLICE DEPARTMENT.
- ยงย 2-9A.1 Establishment of the Police Department.
- ยงย 2-9A.2 Purpose of the Police Department.
- ยงย 2-9A.3 Salary of Officers and Employees.
- ยงย 2-9A.4 Chief of Police; Powers and Duties.
- ยงย 2-9A.5 Designation of Appropriate Authority.
- ยงย 2-9A.6 Appointment of Police Department Officers and Personnel.
- ยงย 2-9A.7 Special Law Enforcement Officers.
- ยงย 2-9A.8 Disciplinary Actions.
- ยงย 2-9A.9 Rules and Regulations.
- ยงย 2-9A.10 (Reserved)
- ยงย 2-9A.11 Solicitation to Intercede in Relation to Promotion.
- ยงย 2-9A.12 Police Training Course; Successful Completion Prerequisite to Permanent Appointment.
- ยงย 2-9B OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
- ยงย 2-9B.1 Short Title.
- ยงย 2-9B.2 Intent and Purpose.
- ยงย 2-9B.3 Definitions.
- ยงย 2-9B.4 Organization and Appointments.
- ยงย 2-9B.5 Emergency Powers and Duties of Emergency Management Coordinator.
- ยงย 2-9B.6 Emergency Management and Disaster Basic Plan.
- ยงย 2-9B.7 No Municipal or Private Liability.
- ยงย 2-9B.8 Violations and Penalties.
- ยงย 2-9C LIFEGUARD PATROL.
- ยงย 2-9C.1 Establishment.
- ยงย 2-9C.2 Rules and Regulations.
- ยงย 2-9C.3 Composition.
- ยงย 2-9C.4 Employment.
- ยงย 2-9C.5 Employee to be Temporary.
- ยงย 2-9C.6 Captain and Other Lifeguards.
- ยงย 2-9C.7 Qualifications for Lifeguards.
- ยงย 2-9C.8 Compensation.
- ยงย 2-9C.9 Additional Employees.
- ยงย 2-9D FIRE DEPARTMENT.
- ยงย 2-9D.1 Purpose and Establishment.
- ยงย 2-9D.2 Members and Officers.
- ยงย 2-9D.3 Approval of Bylaws and Promulgation of Rules and Regulations.
- ยงย 2-9D.4 Ownership of Quarters and Equipment.
- ยงย 2-9D.5 Monthly Stipend Program Established.
- ยงย 2-9D.6 Criteria for Payment of Monthly Stipend.
- ยงย 2-9D.7 Payment to Eligible Firefighters.
- ยงย 2-9D.8 Annual Review of Monthly Stipend Program.
- ยงย 2-9D.9 Duty Crew Program Established to Staff Fire Station.
- ยงย 2-9D.10 Payment for Sea Isle City Volunteer Fire Department.
- ยงย 2-9D.11 No Entitlement to Benefits as Part of Duty Crew Program.
- ยงย 2-9D.12 Execution of Waivers to Participate in Duty Crew Program.
- ยงย 2-9D.13 Indemnification.
- ยงย 2-9E SEA ISLE CITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES DIVISION.
- ยงย 2-9E.1 Establishment of the Sea Isle City Emergency Medical Services Division.
- ยงย 2-9E.2 Duties of the Division and Compliance.
- ยงย 2-9E.3 Department Officials.
- ยงย 2-9E.4 Policies and Procedures.
- ยงย 2-9E.5 Personnel.
- ยงย 2-9E.6 Qualifications for Employees.
- ยงย 2-9E.7 Chain of Command.
- ยงย 2-9E.8 Compensation.
- ยงย 2-9E.9 No Denial of Service.
- ยงย 2-9E.10 No Delay of Service.
- ยงย 2-9E.11 Maintenance of Records.
- ยงย 2-9E.12 Fees for Emergency Medical Services.
- ยงย 2-9E.13 Insurance Only Billing.
- ยงย 2-10 (RESERVED)
- ยงย 2-11 (RESERVED)
- ยงย 2-12 (RESERVED)
- ยงย 2-13 (RESERVED)
- ยงย 2-14 DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES.
- ยงย 2-14.1 Director.
- ยงย 2-14.2 Powers and Duties of Department.
- ยงย 2-14.3 Composition of Department.
- ยงย 2-15 DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
- ยงย 2-15.1 Director.
- ยงย 2-15.2 Composition of Department.
- Ch 2 Art IV Municipal Court
- ยงย 2-16 MUNICIPAL COURT ESTABLISHED.
- ยงย 2-16.1 Creation; Name; Seal.
- ยงย 2-16.2 Judge of the Municipal Court; Appointment; Term.
- ยงย 2-16.3 Compensation.
- ยงย 2-16.4 Powers, Duties and Jurisdictions.
- ยงย 2-16.5 Court Administrator.
- ยงย 2-16.6 When Court, Court Administrator's Office, and Violations Bureau Open; Posting of Court's Schedule.
- Ch 2 Art V Boards, Commissions and Committees
- ยงย 2-17 BOARD OF EDUCATION.
- ยงย 2-17.1 Members; Election; Term.
- ยงย 2-17.2 Vacancies.
- ยงย 2-18 BOARD OF ASSESSMENTS FOR LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS.
- ยงย 2-18.1 Creation.
- ยงย 2-18.2 Composition; Term, Appointment and Residency of Members.
- ยงย 2-18.3 Alternate Members.
- ยงย 2-18.4 Chairman.
- ยงย 2-18.5 Oath.
- ยงย 2-18.6 Costs Certified to Assessors; Contents of Statements; Contributions; Total Assessment.
- ยงย 2-18.7 Assessors to View Improvement; Notice of Hearing.
- ยงย 2-18.8 Hearing; Quorum; Amount of Assessments Determined.
- ยงย 2-18.9 Determination of Property Damage.
- ยงย 2-18.10 Incidental Damages; Award Tendered; Payment into Court in Certain Cases.
- ยงย 2-18.11 Termination Report.
- ยงย 2-18.12 Conflicts of Interest.
- ยงย 2-18.13 Compensation.
- ยงย 2-18.14 Powers.
- ยงย 2-19 ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION.
- ยงย 2-19.1 Creation.
- ยงย 2-19.2 Members.
- ยงย 2-19.3 Powers of the Environmental Commission.
- ยงย 2-19.4 Acquisitions by the Commission.
- ยงย 2-19.5 Appropriations.
- ยงย 2-20 TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION.
- ยงย 2-20.1 Creation, Purpose.
- ยงย 2-20.2 Membership.
- ยงย 2-20.3 Records to be Kept; Reports.
- ยงย 2-20.4 Revenues; Funds Established.
- ยงย 2-20.5 Disbursements from Fund.
- ยงย 2-20.6 Meetings.
- ยงย 2-20.7 Selection of Chairperson.
- ยงย 2-21 RECREATION COMMITTEE.
- ยงย 2-21.1 Established.
- ยงย 2-21.2 Members; Appointment; Compensation.
- ยงย 2-21.3 Alternate Members.
- ยงย 2-21.4 Director of Department of Community Services.
- ยงย 2-21.5 Meetings.
- ยงย 2-21.6 Selection of Chairperson; Vice Chair and Secretary.
- ยงย 2-21.7 Powers and Responsibilities.
- Ch 2 Art VI Code of Ethics
- ยงย 2-22 ESTABLISHING STANDARDS OF ETHICAL CONDUCT.
- ยงย 2-22.1 Preamble.
- ยงย 2-22.2 Code of Ethics; Title Established.
- ยงย 2-22.3 Findings.
- ยงย 2-22.4 Purpose and Authority.
- ยงย 2-22.5 Definitions.
- ยงย 2-22.6 Ethical Standards.
- ยงย 2-22.7 Financial Disclosure Statements.
- ยงย 2-22.8 Advisory Opinions.
- ยงย 2-22.9 Response by Local Finance Board to Written Complaints.
- ยงย 2-22.10 Discipline.
- ยงย 2-22.11 Hearings.
- Ch 2 Art VII Administrative Policies and Procedures
- ยงย 2-23 PAYMENT OF CLAIMS.
- ยงย 2-23.1 Bill of Items or Demand.
- ยงย 2-23.2 Chief Financial Officer's Duty to Audit Claims.
- ยงย 2-23.3 Approval of Claims by Director of Revenue and Finance.
- ยงย 2-23.4 City Clerk to Record All Claims.
- ยงย 2-23.5 Salaries and Wages Due City Employees.
- ยงย 2-23.6 Time of Presenting Claim.
- ยงย 2-24 FEES FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.
- ยงย 2-24.1 Fee for the Loss of Checks by Individuals Receiving Payments from the City.
- ยงย 2-24.2 through 2-24.4 (Reserved)
- ยงย 2-25 DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE.
- ยงย 2-25.1 Notification to Employees.
- ยงย 2-25.2 Drug-Free Awareness Program.
- ยงย 2-25.3 Copy of Notification.
- ยงย 2-25.4 Controlled Substances Prohibited.
- ยงย 2-25.5 Notification Required.
- ยงย 2-25.6 Rehabilitation and Continued Employment.
- ยงย 2-25.7 Notification to the Granting Agency.
- ยงย 2-25.8 Maintenance of Drug-Free Workplace.
- ยงย 2-26 EXAMINATION AND COPYING OF PUBLIC RECORDS.
- ยงย 2-26.1 Definitions.
- ยงย 2-26.2 Accessibility.
- ยงย 2-26.3 Copying Fees โ General.
- ยงย 2-26.4 Copying Fees โ Police.
- ยงย 2-26.5 Records of Investigations in Process.
- ยงย 2-26.6 Statutory Rights.
- ยงย 2-27 LENGTH OF SERVICE AWARDS PROGRAM (LOSAP).
- ยงย 2-27.1 Created.
- ยงย 2-27.2 Contributions.
- ยงย 2-27.3 Point System.
- Ch 3 Violations and Offenses
- Ch 4 General Licensing
- Ch 5 Animal Control
- Ch 6 Alcoholic Beverage Control
- Ch 7 Traffic
- Ch 8 Off-Street Traffic Regulations
- Ch 9 Personnel Policies
- Ch 10 Building and Housing
- Ch 11 Rental Housing
- Ch 12 Property Maintenance
- Ch 13 Fire Prevention
- Ch 14 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 15 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 16 Sewer and Water
- Ch 17 (Reserved)
- Ch 18 Solid Waste Management
- Ch 19 (Reserved)
- Ch 20 Parks and Recreational Facilities
- Ch 21 Beaches, Boardwalk and Protection of Dunes
- Ch 22 Bulkheads and Waterways
- Ch 23 Cable Television and Communications
- Ch 24 Drainage, Grades and Elevations
- Ch 25 Historic Preservation
- Ch 26 Zoning
- Ch 27 (Reserved)
- Ch 28 Planning and Zoning Fees
- Ch 29 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 30 Site Plan Review
- Ch 31 (Reserved)
- Ch 32 Land Subdivision
- Ch 33 (Reserved)
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
Editor's Note: At the election of November 7, 2006, the
electorate of the City of Sea Isle City approved the changing of the
form of government from a Commission form of government to a Mayor-Council
form of government under the Faulkner Act (also known as the New Jersey
Optional Municipal Charter Law), to be effective July 1, 2007. The
Revised General Ordinances have been amended by Ordinance No. 1431.
adopted September 25, 2007, to reflect this change.