[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council
of the Township of West Milford as Ch. 2 of the 1976 Revised General
Ordinances, as amended 9-1-2004 by Ord. No. 2004-6. Subsequent amendments
noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 10 Traffic
- Ch 15 Administration of Government
- Ch 15 Art I Short Title
- § 15-1 Short title.
- Ch 15 Art II Mayor and Council
- § 15-2 Organization; election; terms.
- § 15-3 Vacancies.
- § 15-4 Powers; quorum.
- § 15-5 Compensation.
- § 15-6 Selection of Council President.
- § 15-7 Powers and duties of Mayor.
- § 15-8 Meetings and procedure.
- § 15-9 Council to act as a body.
- § 15-10 Ordinances; approval by Mayor.
- § 15-11 Appointment of officers and department heads; department supervision.
- § 15-12 Appointment of other officers and employees.
- § 15-13 Confirmation of prior administrative ordinances; condition.
- Ch 15 Art III Township Administrator
- § 15-14 Appointment; term of office; removal.
- § 15-15 Qualifications; residency requirements; compensation.
- § 15-16 Absence or disability of Administrator.
- § 15-17 Functions, general powers and duties.
- § 15-18 Appointment and personnel powers.
- § 15-19 Deputy Township Administrator.
- Ch 15 Art IV Township Clerk
- § 15-20 Appointment; qualifications.
- § 15-21 Clerk of Council; term; compensation.
- § 15-22 Ordinances and resolutions.
- § 15-23 Custodian of Records.
- § 15-24 Corporate Seal.
- § 15-25 Certifier as to liability for assessments for municipal improvements.
- § 15-26 Insurance, surety bonds and contracts.
- § 15-27 Administrative rules and regulations; filing and publication.
- § 15-28 Other laws and ordinances.
- § 15-29 Deputy Township Clerk.
- Ch 15 Art V Township Attorney
- § 15-30 Appointment; term; residency.
- § 15-31 Powers and duties.
- § 15-32 Records and papers.
- Ch 15 Art VI Administrative Organization
- § 15-33 Departments, boards and commissions.
- § 15-34 Powers and duties of department heads.
- Ch 15 Art VII Office of Administration
- § 15-35 Supervision.
- § 15-35.1 Division of Engineering.
- § 15-36 Purchasing procedures.
- § 15-36.1 Responsible bidder requirements.
- § 15-37 Pay to play policy; awarding contracts.
- § 15-38 Budget.
- Ch 15 Art VIII Department of Finance
- § 15-39 Director of Finance.
- § 15-40 Division of Tax Assessments.
- § 15-41 Division of Tax Collections.
- § 15-42 Division of the Treasury; Division of Accounts and Control.
- § 15-43 Chief Financial Officer.
- § 15-44 Disbursement of municipal funds.
- Ch 15 Art IX Department of Public Safety
- § 15-45 Divisions.
- § 15-46 Director of Public Safety.
- § 15-47 Division of Fire Suppression.
- § 15-48 Division of Fire Prevention.
- § 15-49 Division of Police.
- § 15-50 Office of Emergency Management.
- § 15-50.1 Division of Animal Control.
- Ch 15 Art X Department of Health
- § 15-51 Health Officer.
- § 15-52 Division of Health.
- § 15-53 Division of Environmental Health.
- § 15-54 Division of Vital Statistics.
- § 15-55 Division of Animal Control.
- Ch 15 Art XI Department of Public Works
- § 15-56 Director of Public Works.
- § 15-57 (Reserved)
- § 15-58 Division of Public Property.
- § 15-59 Division of Streets and Roads.
- § 15-60 Division of Storm Sewers and Drains.
- § 15-61 Division of Recycling and Solid Waste.
- Ch 15 Art XII Department of Community Services and Recreation
- § 15-62 Community Services and Recreation Director.
- § 15-63 Division of Recreation Administration.
- § 15-64 Division of Recreation Program Services.
- § 15-65 Division of Senior Services.
- § 15-66 Division of Park Program Services.
- § 15-67 Division of Transportation Services.
- § 15-68 Division of Park Maintenance Services.
- § 15-69 (Reserved)
- § 15-70 Division of Veteran Services.
- Ch 15 Art XIII Department of Planning and Building
- § 15-71 Establishment; head of Department; composition.
- § 15-72 Powers and duties.
- § 15-73 Powers and duties of Construction Official and other subcode officials.
- Ch 15 Art XIV Municipal Court
- § 15-74 Established; powers.
- § 15-75 Municipal Judge.
- § 15-76 Municipal Court Administrator.
- § 15-77 Deputy Municipal Court Administrator.
- § 15-78 Municipal Prosecutor; Assistant Municipal Prosecutor.
- § 15-79 Municipal Public Defender.
- Ch 15 Art XV Planning Board
- § 15-80 Establishment.
- Ch 15 Art XVI Board of Adjustment
- § 15-81 Establishment.
- Ch 15 Art XVII Municipal Utilities Authority
- § 15-82 Continuation; membership; terms.
- § 15-83 Powers and duties.
- § 15-84 Alternate members.
- Ch 15 Art XVIII Advisory Board of Health
- § 15-85 Members; terms.
- § 15-86 Vacancies.
- § 15-87 Organization; officers; minutes.
- § 15-88 Meetings.
- § 15-89 Powers and duties; appeals.
- Ch 15 Art XIX Parks and Recreation Committee (Advisory)
- § 15-90 Established; members; terms.
- § 15-91 Vacancies of citizen members.
- § 15-92 Organization; officers; minutes.
- § 15-93 Meetings.
- § 15-94 Powers.
- Ch 15 Art XX Special Advisory Committees
- § 15-95 Establishment.
- § 15-96 Purpose; membership.
- Ch 15 Art XXI Insurance Committee (Advisory)
- § 15-97 Established; members.
- § 15-98 Powers and duties.
- Ch 15 Art XXII Environmental Commission
- § 15-99 Established; members; terms.
- § 15-100 Powers and duties.
- § 15-101 Records; annual report.
- Ch 15 Art XXIII Senior Citizens Committee (Advisory)
- § 15-102 Established; members; terms.
- § 15-103 Vacancies of citizen members.
- § 15-104 Organization; officers.
- § 15-105 Meetings.
- § 15-106 Powers and duties.
- Ch 15 Art XXIV Library Board of Trustees
- § 15-107 Established.
- § 15-108 Members; appointment; term.
- § 15-109 Functions.
- Ch 15 Art XXV Economic Development Commission
- § 15-110 Establishment.
- § 15-111 Purpose and findings.
- § 15-112 Membership.
- § 15-113 Terms.
- § 15-114 Meetings; minutes.
- § 15-115 Officers.
- § 15-116 Powers and duties.
- Ch 15 Art XXVI Auditor
- § 15-117 Appointment; term.
- § 15-118 Powers and duties.
- Ch 15 Art XXVII Wanaque Valley Regional Sewerage Authority
- § 15-119 Established.
- § 15-120 Members; appointment; terms.
- § 15-121 Powers and duties.
- Ch 15 Art XXVIII Public Records
- § 15-122 Preservation and inspection.
- § 15-123 Public records and copies.
- Ch 15 Art XXIX Interlocal Services Agreement
- § 15-124 Findings.
- § 15-125 Execution of agreement.
- Ch 15 Art XXX Americans With Disabilities Grievance Procedures
- § 15-126 Grievance procedures established.
- § 15-127 Americans With Disabilities Act Coordinator.
- § 15-128 Americans With Disabilities Act Compliance Committee.
- § 15-129 Grievance procedure.
- Ch 15 Art XXXI Lakes Committee
- § 15-130 Establishment of Lakes Committee.
- § 15-131 Purpose.
- § 15-132 Members.
- § 15-133 Terms of members.
- § 15-134 Meetings.
- § 15-135 Powers and functions.
- Ch 21 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 26 Length of Service Awards Program
- Ch 31 Officers and Employees
- Ch 33 Personnel
- Ch 38 Retirement
- Ch 42 Rules of Council
- Ch 47 Social Media
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 57 Air Pollution
- Ch 63 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 67 (Reserved)
- Ch 71 Animals
- Ch 78 Auctioneers
- Ch 84 Bicycles, Skates, Skateboards and Scooters
- Ch 90 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 94 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 96 Business Insurance Registration
- Ch 101 Charitable Clothing Bins
- Ch 110 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 122 (Reserved)
- Ch 135 Fees and Costs
- Ch 138 Fertilizers, Application of
- Ch 141 Filming
- Ch 146 Firearm Ranges
- Ch 151 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 152 Fire Prevention
- Ch 158 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 163 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 169 Games of Chance
- Ch 174 Garage Sales
- Ch 181 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 187 Ice Retardant Systems
- Ch 188 Ice Sleds
- Ch 195 Junk, Junkyards and Motor Vehicle Junkyards
- Ch 201 Lead-Based Paint Hazard Inspections
- Ch 203 Licensing, General
- Ch 208 Littering
- Ch 212 (Reserved)
- Ch 214 Massage, Bodywork and Somatic Therapy
- Ch 220 Municipal Building and Grounds, Use of
- Ch 226 Noise
- Ch 230 Nuisances
- Ch 235 Obscene Materials
- Ch 239 Open Space, Recreation, and Farmland and Historic Preservation Trust Fund
- Ch 244 Parades
- Ch 250 Parking Restrictions
- Ch 256 Parks, Recreation Areas and Open Spaces
- Ch 263 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 268 Pesticides
- Ch 271 Police Services Charges
- Ch 274 (Reserved)
- Ch 279 Printed Matter, Unsolicited
- Ch 285 Property Maintenance
- Ch 286 Registration of Foreclosure Mortgage Properties
- Ch 297 Secondhand Precious Metals, Dealers in
- Ch 300 Sewers
- Ch 305 (Reserved)
- Ch 321 Solid Waste; Recycling
- Ch 325 Stormwater Management
- Ch 332 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 337 Sump Pumps
- Ch 344 Swimming Pools
- Ch 348 Tattoo Parlors and Tattoo Artists
- Ch 349 100% Disabled Veteran Tax Refunds
- Ch 350 Tax Abatement Programs
- Ch 353 Taxicabs, Autocabs and Limousines
- Ch 357 Tobacco Use in Public Buildings, Parks and Recreation Facilities
- Ch 360 Toilet Installation
- Ch 366 Towing and Storage of Vehicles
- Ch 371 Tree Removal
- Ch 379 Vehicles, Motor-Driven and Recreational
- Ch 385 Vital Statistics
- Ch 390 Water
- Ch 394 Water and Sewer Service
- Ch 399 Well Capping
- Part III, Land Development Legislation
- Ch 414 Fees, Land Development
- Ch 420 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 460 Soil Removal and Soil Fill
- Ch 470 Subdivision of Land and Site Plan Review
- Ch 500 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A520 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A525 Communications Facilities
- Ch A537 Video Services
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
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