Township of Byram, NJ
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2023-08-15
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Part I: Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 3 Administration of Government
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Article XIV Recreation Department
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Administration of Government
- Ch 3 Art XIV Recreation Department
- § 3-42 Creation; Director of Recreation.
- § 3-43 Recreation Director functions.
- § 3-44 Organization.
- Ch 7 Claims Approval
- Ch 10 Contracts
- Ch 16 Economic Development Committee
- Ch 18 Energy Aggregation Program
- Ch 19 Environmental Commission
- Ch 22 Fire Department
- Ch 25 Health, Board of
- Ch 27 (Reserved)
- Ch 30 Lake Musconetcong Regional Planning Board
- Ch 32 Emergency Management
- Ch 34 Local Public Assistance Board
- Ch 42 Open Space, Recreation, Farmland Preservation and Historic Preservation Committee
- Ch 45 Planning Board
- Ch 48 Police Department
- Ch 53 Public Defender
- Ch 55 Purchasing
- Ch 58 Rescue Squad
- Ch 60 Residency Preferences
- Ch 64 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 67 Sewerage Authority
- Ch 73 (Reserved)
- Ch 77 (Reserved)
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 80 Alarm Systems
- Ch 82 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 85 Amusement Devices
- Ch 87 Animals
- Ch 93 Boats and Boating
- Ch 96 (Reserved)
- Ch 99 Buildings, Moving of
- Ch 104 Campgrounds and Trailers
- Ch 107 Checks, Returned
- Ch 112 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 116 Criminal History Background Checks
- Ch 125 Excavations
- Ch 131 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 133 Fire Prevention
- Ch 136 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 142 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 148 Housing
- Ch 150 Hunting and Firearms
- Ch 153 Indecency and Obscenity
- Ch 156 Junk and Junkyard Keepers
- Ch 160 Lakes and Waterways
- Ch 164 Licensing
- Ch 167 Littering and Dumping
- Ch 169 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 171 Noise
- Ch 176 Numbering of Buildings and Lots
- Ch 179 Parking, Handicapped
- Ch 182 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 185 Properties, Abandoned
- Ch 186 Property Maintenance
- Ch 187 Public Records
- Ch 188 Public Utility Poles and Underground Facilities
- Ch 189 Quarries
- Ch 190 Rental Property
- Ch 195 (Reserved)
- Ch 201 Sewers
- Ch 203 Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System
- Ch 208 Soil Removal
- Ch 210 Soil/Fill Placement
- Ch 211 Stormwater Control
- Ch 213 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 214 Right-Of-Way Strip
- Ch 215 Subdivision and Site Plan Review
- Ch 222 Taxicabs
- Ch 230 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 240 Zoning
- Part III: Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 245 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 248 Administration
- Ch 251 Body Art Establishments
- Ch 254 Dry-Cleaning Establishments
- Ch 257 Food Establishments
- Ch 263 Lawn Fertilizer
- Ch 264 Massage, Bodywork and Somatic Therapy
- Ch 266 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 267 Nuisances, Animal
- Ch 272 Sewage Disposal Systems
- Ch 274 Solid Waste Disposal
- Ch 277 Swimming Pools
- Ch 283 Water Supplies
- Appendix
- Ch A286 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A287 Fees
- Ch A288 Gas Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Added 9-5-2006 by Ord. No. 21-2006;
amended 7-18-2023 by Ord. No. 014-2023]
A Recreation Department is hereby created, to be headed by a
Recreation Director with indicated competence in recreation activities
and administration.
The Recreation Director shall perform all appropriate functions
associated with the following and such others as may be assigned from
time to time:
A.
Creation
and administration of recreational opportunities for children and
adults, including senior citizens in Byram Township.
B.
Under
the direction of the Township Manager, develop and enforce appropriate
regulations and policies for the use of Byram Township parks and recreational
facilities.
C.
Coordinate
scheduling and usage of Township-owned parks and recreation facilities.
Administration of permits for access to the Township's fields,
parks, and recreational facilities and to coordinate with the Township's
nonprofit and civic groups. This includes the administration of the
Township's Criminal History and Background Checks program.
D.
Responsible
for managing the Recreation Committee and such other ad hoc or standing
committees as it may create under the direction of the Township Manager.
E.
Support
the Township's Senior Citizen Club and administer the senior
busing service.
F.
Research and manage proposals for special funding through grants
and other sources for the good of the Township's recreation program.
G.
Responsible for creating and managing the annual budget for the Recreation
Department and Celebration of Public Events.
H.
The Recreation Director shall be responsible for soliciting volunteers
for active participation to help facilitate the delivery of Township-sponsored
and supported recreation.
I.
Such other functions that may be assigned from time to time by the
Township Manager.
The Recreation Department shall be organized pursuant to a plan as provided in § 3-5.
