§ 3.09. Department of Public Works.  


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  • (a)

    Creation. There is hereby created a Department of Public Works, an administrative department of the municipal government under the general supervision of the City Manager.

    (b)

    Director of Public Works. There is hereby established the position of Director of Public Works, an administrative officer who shall be appointed by, removed by and be responsible to the City Manager.

    (c)

    Divisions and Sections of the Department. The Director of Public Works shall create such administrative divisions or sections of the Department of Public Works as he shall deem necessary to the proper functioning of the department.

    (d)

    Functions. The Department of Public Works shall have primary responsibility for water supply and distribution, sewage collection and treatment, maintenance of storm sewers and appurtenances, maintenance of public streets, parkways, public buildings and grounds, maintenance of traffic controls and other public service and administration programs as directed from time to time by the City Manager.