New Jersey § acts:saved-40 - (85)
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § acts:saved-40 — (85), with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ acts:saved-40. (85)
15. The mayor shall be the chief executive officer of the city and shall have, in addition
to other duties and powers vested in him by this act or by general law, the power
and duty to: (a) Administer the affairs of the city and supervise all city departments not otherwise
entrusted by law or this act to some other officer, board, agency or commission. (b) Enforce this act, city ordinances and all general laws applicable thereto. (c) Recommend from time to time to the city council such ordinances, resolutions or
other action as he may deem necessary or expedient for the welfare or good government
of the city. (d) Present at the annual organizational meeting of the city council a general statement
with respect to the government and finances of the city, together with such recommendations
as he may deem proper. (e) Control and direct the police force and police officers of the city to quell insurrections,
riots or disorderly assemblages or to meet any emergency imperiling public safety
and in the absence of a board of police commissioners, to control and direct them
generally. (f) Serve as the appointing authority with respect to all employees of the city not
otherwise by law or the provisions of this act subject to the jurisdiction of another
board, commission or agency, with power to remove, suspend, discharge or otherwise
discipline employees as permitted by law personally or through the head of the department
in which the said employee is employed. (g) Perform such other duties, functions and acts as the representative of the city
not otherwise vested in any other city officer, board, agency or commission.
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Section acts:saved-40 ("(85)") is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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