014 Core Competencies Procurement
Do your municipality's professional services contracts include a "not to exceed" amount? [0.00] No
015 Core Competencies Procurement
On all public works projects subject to the Prevailing Wage Act, the contractor and all subcontractors must provide the contracting unit with certified payroll records for each employee performing work on the project. Certified payroll records shall be provided for each pay period within ten (10) days of the payment of wages. In turn, the municipality must collect, file, and store all certified payroll records on the project and make them available for inspection during normal business hours. Please review Local Finance Notice 2021-20 for further information. Is your municipality maintaining certified payrolls for all prevailing wage municipal projects pursuant to law and making same available for public inspection? [1.00] Yes
016 Core Competencies Cybersecurity
A cybersecurity incident response plan is a set of instructions to help detect, respond to, and recover from network security incidents. Plans such as those adopted by a governing body or from a municipality's JIF address areas such as cybercrime, data loss, and service outages. Does your municipality have a cybersecurity incident response plan? [1.00] Yes
017 Core Competencies Cybersecurity
Are all municipal employees receiving ongoing cybersecurity training in malware detection, password construction, identifying security incidents and social engineering attacks? [1.00] Yes
018 Core Competencies Financial Administration
Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:5-14(d), a local unit's investment policies shall be based on a cash flow analysis prepared by the CFO, with those policies being commensurate with the nature and size of the funds held by the local unit. Has your municipality conducted a cash flow analysis of its deposited and invested funds, and, based on that analysis, does your municipality's cash management plan set policies for your municipality's investments that consider preservation of capital, liquidity, current and historical investment returns, diversification, maturity requirements, costs and fees associated with the investment and, when appropriate, policies of investment instrument administrators? [1.00] Yes
019 Core Competencies Budget
Is your municipality ensuring that insurance reimbursements are credited back to the budget appropriation line item in the budget in accordance with N.J.S.A 40A:5-32, instead of applied as miscellaneous revenue not anticipated? Compliance with this statutory obligation relieves pressure on current year appropriations. Only answer N/A if your municipality had no insurance reimbursements in 2020 or 2021. [1.00] Yes