[HISTORY: 1988 Code §§ 4-1—4-92 adopted
as amended through December 31, 2013 and further amended by Ord. No. 10-2014, Ord.
No. 22-2014, Ord. No. 21-2016, Ord. No. 1-2019, Ord. No. 11-2020, Ord. No. 3-2021; Ord. No. 30-2021; Ord. No. 8-2022; Ord. No. 11-2022; Ord. No. 2-2023; Ord. No. 19-2023; Ord. No. 27-2023; Ord. No. 49-2023; Ord. No. 51-2023. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Adopting Ordinance
- Ch AO Adopting Ordinance
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Administration of Government
- Ch 4 Art I Purpose; Title; Definitions
- § 4-1 Declaration of purpose; short title.
- § 4-2 Definitions.
- Ch 4 Art II Council Rules of Procedure
- § 4-3 Rules of procedure.
- Ch 4 Art III Organization of Township Government
- § 4-4 Structure.
- § 4-5 Administrative departments established; Mayor as chief executive officer.
- Ch 4 Art IV Township Council
- § 4-6 General powers.
- § 4-7 Compensation.
- § 4-8 Salary of Council President.
- § 4-9 Vacancies in elective offices.
- Ch 4 Art V Township Clerk
- § 4-10 Township Clerk; office of the Township Clerk.
- Ch 4 Art VI Legal Department
- § 4-11 Office of Township Attorney.
- § 4-11.1 Office of Public Defender.
- § 4-11.2 Counsel to the Rent Leveling Board.
- § 4-11.3 Municipal Prosecutors.
- Ch 4 Art VII Auditor
- § 4-12 Appointment; compensation; duties.
- Ch 4 Art VIII Court
- § 4-13 Municipal Court and Judges.
- Ch 4 Art IX Mayor
- § 4-14 Powers and duties.
- § 4-15 Staff.
- § 4-16 Acting Mayor.
- § 4-17 Delegation of powers to department heads.
- § 4-18 Compensation.
- Ch 4 Art X Department of Administration
- § 4-19 Establishment; general organization.
- § 4-20 Business Administrator: appointment; term; compensation; powers and duties.
- § 4-21 (Reserved)
- § 4-22 Division of Purchasing; Director of Purchasing.
- § 4-23 Division of Human Resources; Director Human Resources.
- § 4-24 Division of Information Technology (IT).
- § 4-25 through § 4-26. (Reserved)
- Ch 4 Art XI Department of Health
- § 4-27 General organization.
- § 4-28 Department of Health; Health Officer.
- § 4-29 Office of Senior and Social Services.
- § 4-30 (Reserved)
- § 4-30.1 Wayne Alliance for the Prevention of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse.
- Ch 4 Art XII Department of Finance
- § 4-31 General organization; Chief Financial Officer.
- § 4-32 Division of Treasury; Township Treasurer.
- § 4-33 Division of Revenue Collection; Tax Collector.
- Ch 4 Art XIII Department of Assessments
- § 4-34 Organization.
- § 4-35 Powers and duties.
- § 4-36 (Reserved)
- § 4-37 Board of Assessments for Local Improvements; powers and duties.
- Ch 4 Art XIV Police Department
- § 4-38 Establishment.
- Ch 4 Art XV Department of Planning
- § 4-39 General organization.
- § 4-40 Functions, powers and duties of Township Planner.
- Ch 4 Art XVI Department of Public Works
- § 4-41 General organization; Director of Public Works.
- § 4-42 Division of Engineering; Township Engineer.
- § 4-43 Fire Bureau.
- § 4-44 Division of Construction Code; Construction Official.
- § 4-45 Division of Operations.
- § 4-46 Division of Water and Sewers; Supervisor of Water and Sewers.
- § 4-47 Division of Wastewater Treatment; Superintendent of Wastewater Treatment.
- Ch 4 Art XVII Department of Parks and Recreation
- § 4-48 General organization; Director of Parks and Recreation.
- § 4-49 Division of Parks and Forestry; Supervisor of Parks.
- § 4-50 Division of Recreation; Supervisor of Recreation.
- Ch 4 Art XVIII Appointments by Department Heads
- § 4-51 Appointments of subordinate officers and employees.
- Ch 4 Art XIX Statutory and Other Nondepartmental Agencies
- § 4-52 General provisions.
- § 4-53 Flood Control Commission.
- § 4-54 Fire Department.
- § 4-55 (Reserved)
- § 4-56 Historical Commission.
- § 4-57 (Reserved)
- § 4-58 Insurance Fund Commission.
- § 4-59 Library Board of Trustees.
- § 4-60 (Reserved)
- § 4-61 Local Emergency Management Council; Coordinator and Deputy Coordinator.
- § 4-62 Local Public Agency.
- § 4-63 Recreation Advisory Committee.
- § 4-64 Economic Development Commission.
- § 4-65 Commission on Persons With Special Needs.
- § 4-66 (Reserved)
- § 4-67 Environmental Commission.
- Ch 4 Art XX Personnel Policies, Practices and Regulations
- § 4-68 Personnel policies established.
- § 4-69 Application of article.
- § 4-70 (Reserved)
- § 4-71 Grade, pay scales and benefits.
- § 4-72 Salaries.
- § 4-73 Hours of work; holidays; vacations; sick leave; special leave.
- § 4-74 (Reserved)
- § 4-75 (Reserved)
- § 4-76 (Reserved)
- § 4-77 Grievance procedure.
- § 4-78 Dismissal and suspension.
- § 4-79 Resignation.
- § 4-80 Prohibited political activity.
- § 4-81 Personnel records.
- § 4-82 Defined Contribution Retirement Program.
- § 4-82.1 Disclosure of business interests.
- § 4-83 Outside employment.
- § 4-84 Departmental regulations.
- § 4-85 Disclosure by officials of interest in real property.
- § 4-86 Succession of board members; Vacancy due to nonattendance.
- § 4-87 Acceptance of gifts.
- § 4-88 Direct Deposit of Township Employee Compensation.
- Ch 4 Art XXI (Reserved)
- § 4-89 through 4-92. (Reserved)
- Ch 4 Art XXII Length of Service Awards Program
- § 4-93 LOSAP.
- § 4-93.1 Program established.
- § 4-93.2 LOSAP contributions.
- § 4-93.3 Eligibility; criteria.
- § 4-93.4 Points schedules.
- § 4-93.5 Certification list; annual submission.
- § 4-93.6 Review and approval of list.
- § 4-93.7 Appeals.
- Ch 5A Cable Television
- Ch 9 Court, Municipal
- Ch 11 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 11A Defense and Indemnification of Municipal Officials and Employees
- Ch 13 Fire Department
- Ch 14 Fire Bureau
- Ch 17 Intermunicipal Emergency Services
- Ch 25 Police Department
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 32 Air Pollution Control
- Ch 36 Alarms
- Ch 38 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 40 Amusements and Amusement Places
- Ch 44 Auctions and Auctioneers
- Ch 52 Blasting
- Ch 53 Boats
- Ch 56 Quarrying
- Ch 57 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 59 Temporary Noncommercial Signs
- Ch 60 Canvassers, Peddlers and Solicitors
- Ch 64 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 66 Contractors, Registration of
- Ch 68 Dogs, Cats and Other Animals
- Ch 69 Body Art Establishments
- Ch 74 Electric Vehicle Supply/Service Equipment (“EVSE”) and Make-Ready Parking Spaces
- Ch 75 Fees
- Ch 77 Firearms, Weapons and Target Ranges
- Ch 83 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuses
- Ch 84 Grading, Excavation and Fill
- Ch 90 Health and Sanitation
- Ch 94 Hotels, Motels & Tourist Lodges
- Ch 98 Housing Improvement Program
- Ch 99 Residential and Commercial Property Standards; Housing Regulations
- Ch 100 Residential Certificate of Continued Occupancy
- Ch 102 Insurance
- Ch 106 Landscapers and Landscaping Services
- Ch 108 Laundromats, Self-Service
- Ch 109 Library Property
- Ch 110 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 112 Littering
- Ch 113 Maintenance Code, Commercial and Industrial
- Ch 114 Massage, Bodywork and Somatic Therapy
- Ch 121 Noise
- Ch 123 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 125 Obscene Materials
- Ch 129 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 134 Land Development
- Ch 136 (Reserved)
- Ch 141 Recycling
- Ch 145 Rent Control
- Ch 147 Public Recreational Bathing
- Ch 149 Retail Food Establishments and Itinerant Food Vendors
- Ch 151 Garage Sales and Flea Markets
- Ch 152 Sales: Going-Out-Of-Business
- Ch 154 Secondhand Precious Metals, Gems and Jewelry Dealers
- Ch 157 Sewage Disposal Systems, Individual
- Ch 158 Portable Toilets
- Ch 159 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 162 Shopping Carts
- Ch 165 Signs and Banners; Maintenance of Signs and Approval of Banners
- Ch 169 Snow and Ice Removal
- Ch 176 Storage in Trailers, Truck Bodies, Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage of Modular Homes
- Ch 177 Stormwater Management Regulations
- Ch 180 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 190 Limousine/Livery Service
- Ch 191 Towing and Storage
- Ch 194 Trailer Courts and Coaches
- Ch 197 Vandalism
- Ch 198 Vehicles, Abandoned or Inoperable
- Ch 200 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 202 Vehicles, Off Road and Low Speed
- Ch 203 Vending Machines, Coin-Operated
- Ch 205 Water
- Ch 213 Affordable Housing Regulations
- Ch 214 Rehabilitation Component of Fair Share Plan
- Appendix
- Ch A218 Fees for Copies of Public Records
- Ch A219 Debit/Credit Card and Ach Fees
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List