§ 3-30.1. Deputy Financial Officer.

A. 

In the Department of Revenue and Finance, the Office of Deputy Financial Officer hereby is created in and for the City of North Wildwood.

B. 

The Deputy Financial Officer shall assist the Chief Financial Officer in the performance of the duties of the Chief Financial Official and shall perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Chief Financial Officer to the Deputy Financial Officer from time to time.

C. 

During the illness, absence or disability of the Chief Financial Officer, the Deputy Financial Officer shall perform all of the duties of the Chief Financial Officer and shall have all of the powers of the Office of Chief Financial Officer as provided by law.

D. 

If a vacancy in the Office of Chief Financial Officer occurs and in the absence of appointment of a temporary chief financial officer pursuant to N.J.A.C. 5:32-2.5 et seq., the Deputy Financial Officer shall assume the position of temporary Chief Financial Officer and shall serve in that capacity, subject to the time limitations applicable to temporary chief financial officers that are set forth in N.J.A.C. 5:32-2.5(a), until the vacancy no longer exists.

E. 

Except as otherwise may be provided by law, the appointment of the Deputy Financial Officer shall be made in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 3, Article II, § 3-12 of the Code of the City of North Wildwood. No person shall be appointed Deputy Financial Officer who does not possess the municipal finance officer certificate that is described in N.J.S.A. 40A:9-140.13 et seq.

F. 

The salary of the Deputy Financial Officer shall be as set forth in the Salary Ordinance of the City of North Wildwood.

Added 3-17-2020 by Ord. No. 1799