Title
Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Constable Appointment
Purpose: To serve subpoenas, writs and provide security detail.
Name of Appointee: David Otis Carter
Address: 61 4th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07107
Appointment Term: For a period of three (3) years from the date of appointment or until the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first.
Sponsor: Council Member Joseph A. McCallum, Jr.
Additional Information:
Appointee shall submit Constable Bond
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WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-120 et seq., the City of Newark is authorized to appoint up to 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 appoint Mr. Carter to serve as Constable, and implement the three (3) year option.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. David Otis Carter, of 61 4th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07107, be and is hereby appointed as a Constable, in accordance with his application to serve subpoenas, writs and provide security detail.
2. Prior to entering upon the execution of his office, and no later than thirty (30) days after the 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 the appointment, or to the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first.
STATEMENT
This resolution authorizes the appointment of David Otis Carter, 61 4th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07107, to serve as a Constable in the City of Newark, New Jersey for a period of three (3) years from the date of the appointment, or to the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first.