Title
Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Constable Appointment
Purpose: To serve civil and criminal warrants, written summonses, complaints, repossessions and lockouts.
Name of Appointee: Abner Fuentes
Address: 229 North 7th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07107
Appointment Term: For a period of three (3) years form the date of appointment or until the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first
Sponsor: Council Member, Eddie Osborne
Additional Information:
Appointee shall submit Constable Bond
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WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:9-120 et seq., the City of Newark is authorized to appoint up to fifty (50) Constables for a term of three (3) years, unless the Municipal Council by resolution, fixes a one (1) year term; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-121, the City of Newark wishes to appoint Abner Fuentes, as a Constable with a term of three (3) years.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. Abner Fuentes, 229 North 7th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07107, is hereby appointed as a Constable, in accordance with his application to serve civil and criminal warrants, written summonses, complaints, repossessions and lockouts.
2. Prior to carrying out the duties 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 term of three (3) years from the date of appointment or the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first.
STATEMENT
This resolution authorizes the appointment Abner Fuentes, 229 North 7th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07107, to serve as a Constable in the City of Newark for a term of three (3) years from the date of the appointment or the expiration of the Constable Bond, whichever occurs first.