At the annual organization meeting, the Board of Supervisors shall elect, by a vote of the majority of the members, a qualified person to serve as the Township Engineer for one year, though subject to termination at the pleasure of the Board. This individual shall be, at a minimum, a registered civil engineer. The Engineer's hourly rate of compensation shall be approved by resolution at the organization meeting. In the event of a vacancy, the Board of Supervisors shall appoint a qualified civil engineer for the unexpired term.
The Township Engineer shall perform all such duties as authorized by the Second Class Township Code.[1] Requests for the Township Engineer's services shall be made either by the Board through its Chair or Vice Chair or by the Township Manager or his/her designate.
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Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 65101 et seq.