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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the Township Council of the Township of Jackson, County of Ocean, State of New Jersey, as follows:
SECTION 1. The Township Code of the Township of Jackson is hereby amended so as to amend Chapter 3, entitled “Administration of Government,” Article IX, entitled “Department of Public Safety,” § 3-104, entitled “Personnel positions,” so as to delete the current language and replace it with new language, which shall read in its entirety as follows:
The Division of Police shall consist of up to 110 sworn officers, all of whom shall have been duly appointed and shall serve in the following positions:
SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision, and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect after second reading and publication as required by law.
SECTION IV. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION V. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision, and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof.
DATE: ___
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced and passed by the Township Council on first reading at a meeting of the Township Council of the Township of Jackson held on the 10th day of August, 2021, and will be considered for second reading and final passage at a regular meeting of the Township Council to be held on the 24th day of August, 2021, at 7:30 p.m., at the Township Municipal Building, located at 95 West Veterans Highway, Jackson, New Jersey, at which time and place any persons desiring to be heard upon the same will be given the opportunity to be so heard.
Janice Kisty, RMC
Jackson Township Clerk