The personnel policies and practices contained herein
are intended to protect the rights and interests of every citizen of the Borough,
whether Borough employee or taxpayer. It is the intent and purpose of the
Borough to attract the best qualified persons to the service of the Borough
and to provide effective leadership, supervision, guidance and working conditions
for every Borough employee, so that he or she may consistently perform with
effectiveness and with personal satisfaction. The Mayor and Council, by the
adoption of this chapter, declares it to be the policy of the Borough to establish
fair and equitable standards for the benefit of the employees of the Borough
and to provide for the proper administration of the governmental affairs of
the Borough.
