ORDINANCE 10-2007

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE 8-2007 “AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE SALARIES OF CERTAIN OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE TOWNSHIP OF MENDHAM, IN THE COUNTY OF MORRIS, NEW JERSEY”

            BE IT ORDAINED by the Township Committee of the Township of Mendham , in the County of Morris , New Jersey , that Ordinance 8-2007 finally adopted on June 11, 2007, is hereby amended as follows:

1.      The salary range for the Chief of Police is hereby amended to read as follows:

title                                                                annual salary range

                                                                        minimum              maximum

            Chief of Police                                                   80,000           128,000

            2.  Paragraph 13 is hereby amended to read as follows:                  

13. The Chief of Police, during the calendar year 2007, shall be entitled to

receive a clothing allowance in the amount of $875.00 payable in two payments each in the amount of $437.50 on April 15^th and August 1^st.  The Chief of Police will not be required to work on the thirteen (13) official holidays observed by the Township.  The Chief of Police shall be entitled to receive a college credit allowance in the amount of $1,065.00 paid on July 1, 2007.  The Chief of Police shall be entitled to have his longevity included in his base salary; this provision shall be retroactive to January 1, 2007 and in accordance with the longevity schedule in the Mendham Township Police Bargaining Unit Agreement dated January 1, 2001 through December 31, 2004.  The Chief of Police, during the calendar year 2007 shall, upon retirement, resignation or other separation from employment, be entitled to be compensated for unused sick leave in an amount equal to eighty days or fifty percent, whichever is the lesser at the average per diem rate for the last five years; sick time may be accumulated to a maximum of 200 days.

            2.  Paragraph 14 is hereby amended to read as follows:

14. The Lieutenant, during the calendar year 2007, shall be entitled to receive a clothing allowance in an amount equal to that as determined by contract negotiations with the Mendham Township Police Bargaining Unit, P.B. A. Local 139.  The Lieutenant will not be required to work on the thirteen (13) official holidays observed by the Township.  The Lieutenant shall be entitled to receive a college credit allowance in the amount of $1,970.00 paid on July 1, 2007.  The Lieutenant shall be entitled to have his longevity included in his base salary; this provision shall be retroactive to January 1, 2007 and in accordance with the longevity schedule in the Mendham Township Police Bargaining Unit Agreement dated January 1, 2001 through December 31, 2004. The Lieutenant, during the calendar year 2007 shall, upon retirement, resignation or other separation from employment, be entitled to be compensated for unused sick leave in accordance with the schedule contained in the Agreement between the Township and the Mendham Township Police Bargaining Unit P.B. A. Local 139 currently in effect.

This ordinance shall take effect upon publication of notice of final

adoption as provided by law.

Adopted:    July 9, 2007

Attest:                                                  TOWNSHIP OF MENDHAM , IN THE

                                                                        COUNTY OF MORRIS

_________________________          By____________________________

Penny Newell, Township Clerk                       Phyllis Florek, Mayor