Town Administrator

Ordinance

 

of the Town of Chebeague Island

Maine

 

 

 

 

                                                                        Adopted by the Town Meeting:  July 1, 2007

                                                                        Effective:  July 1, 2007

 

 

                                                                        Attest:

 

 

                                                                                                                                               

                                                                        Town Clerk

 

                                                                        Seal:

SECTION 101.   TOWN  OF  ADMINISTRATOR.

 

The Board of Selectmen may employ a Town Administrator.  The Town Administrator shall assist the Board with the administration of the government of the Town of Chebeague Island, performing such functions as shall be assigned by the Board, by Ordinance, by applicable law, and by job description.  The Town Administrator¹s responsibilities may include, without limitation, the preparation of proposed budgets, warrants, articles, and ordinances; controlling and monitoring the Town¹s finances as Town Treasurer and Finance Director; administering the Town¹s general assistance program(s); supervising public safety employees, including the Town Constable/Parking Enforcement Officer and Fire Chief; serving as Road Commissioner and Animal Control Officer; supervising other Town employees hired by the Board, including the Town Clerk, Assessor, and Code Enforcement Officer; hiring and supervising other municipal employees; and contracting, subject to Board approval, with providers of municipal services.  The Town Administrator shall be supervised by the Board of Selectmen, and may act independently to the extent permitted by law when the interests of the Town so require.  The Board of Selectmen shall provide the Town Administrator with a job description. This job description may be amended by the Board of Selectmen.