Borough of West Cape May, NJ Article III ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION

§ 2-12 DEPARTMENTS ESTABLISHED.

§ 2-12.1 Departments Generally.

Pursuant to law the executive, judicial, administrative and legislative functions, powers and duties of the Board of Commissioners shall be allocated among the following basic departments:

a. Department of Revenue and Finance.

b. Department of Public Affairs and Public Safety.

c. Department of Public Works, Parks and Public Property.

§ 2-12.2 Commissioners Assigned to Departments.

The Board of Commissioners shall designate by majority vote one Commissioner to be Director of each department. The Board shall also examine the various departments and divisions or subdepartments within departments and by resolution make such reallocation of functions as they deem desirable. When such reallocation has been duly made by resolution, the function so allocated shall be deemed to fall within the departments to which they have been so allocated, notwithstanding any other provision of this Code.

§ 2-12.3 Jurisdiction of Board of Commissioners over Departments.

The Board of Commissioners shall determine the powers and duties to be performed by each department and shall assign each department the powers and duties which it deems appropriate. The Board shall prescribe the powers and duties of all officers and employees, may assign particular officers and employees to one or more departments, and may require any officer or employee to perform duties in two or more departments if the work required in each department is similar in character. The Board of Commissioners may make such rules and regulations as are necessary and proper for the efficient and economical conduct of the business of the Borough.