Terms defined. As used in this chapter, the following
terms shall have the meanings indicated:
ADMINISTRATOR
The Director of the Department of Administration, who shall
be known and designated as the "Business Administrator," appointed
pursuant to the Charter and this chapter, or any Assistant, Deputy
or Acting Administrator serving in place of the Business Administrator
pursuant to the Charter or this chapter.
CHARTER
Mayor-Council Plan of Chapter
210 of New Jersey Laws of 1950, as amended and supplemented.
CLERK
The Municipal Clerk appointed pursuant to the Charter and
this chapter.
COUNCIL
The local legislative body of the municipality constituted
and elected pursuant to the Charter and this chapter and designated
as the "Municipal Council of the Township of Old Bridge."
DEPARTMENT
An organizational unit of the municipal government. All of
the administrative functions, powers and duties of the municipality,
other than those vested in the office of the Municipal Clerk or office
of the Municipal Tax Assessor, are allocated and assigned among and
within the departments which are established or designated by or pursuant
to this chapter.
DIRECTOR
The head of a department appointed by the Mayor with the
advice and consent of the Council.
GENERAL LAW
Any law or provision of law, not inconsistent with the Optional
Municipal Charters Law, heretofore or hereafter enacted which is, by its terms,
applicable or available to all municipalities, and the following additional
laws, whether or not such additional laws are so applicable or available
to all municipalities: legislation relating to taxation, local courts,
education, health, public authorities serving more than one municipality
and to municipalities in unsound financial condition.
GOVERNING BODY
The Municipal Council as constituted under the Charter.
MONTH
A calendar month unless otherwise specifically provided.
MUNICIPALITY
The Township of Old Bridge in the County of Middlesex.
ORDINANCE
An act of the Council as defined in N.J.S.A. 40:49-1 et seq.
PERSON
Any corporation, firm, partnership, association, organization
or other entity, as well as an individual.
YEAR
A calendar year unless otherwise specifically provided.