Title
Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Constable Appointment
Purpose: To serve legal notices, court papers, executions and private notices
Name of Appointee: John Martin Lema
Address: 247 Mt. Prospect Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07104
Appointment Term: For a period of three (3) years from the date of appointment or the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first
Sponsor: Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez
Additional Information:
Appointee shall submit constable bond
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WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A-120 et seq., the City of Newark is authorized to appoint fifty (50) Constables to establish the term for such appointment at one (1) or three (3) years; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark wishes to implement the three (3) year option.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. John Martin Lema, 247 Mt. Prospect Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07104, be and is hereby appointed as a Constable, in accordance with his application to serve legal notices, court papers, executions and private notices.
2. Prior to entering upon the execution of his office and no later than thirty (30) days after effective date of the appointment, the aforesaid appointee shall submit a Constable Bond, which shall be approved as to form, amount and sufficiency of Surety by Resolution of the Newark Municipal Council.
3. This appointment shall be for a period of three (3) years from the date of appointment or the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first.
STATEMENT
This resolution hereby authorizes John Martin Lema, 247 Mt. Prospect Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07104, to serve as a Constable in the City of Newark, New Jersey, for a period of three (3) years.