Sec. 2-386. - Established; composition; appointment of director.
Sec. 2-388. - General powers of director.
Secs. 2-389—2-430. - Reserved.
Sec. 2-386. - Established; composition; appointment of director.
There is hereby established a department of public works, which shall consist of the director of public works, to be appointed by the city manager, and such other officers and employees organized into such bureaus, divisions and other units as may be provided by ordinance or by the orders of the director consistent therewith.
(Ord. No. 3110-83)
Charter reference— Authority of council to create departments, § 4.02B.
The department of public works shall be responsible for the maintenance of all public buildings, streets, roads, bridges, drains, sewers, garbage and refuse collection and disposal and all other public works and constructions; the care of public buildings, storerooms and warehouses; the custody of such equipment and supplies as the council may require; and such other powers and duties as may be assigned to the department.
(Ord. No. 3110-83)
Cross reference— Garbage, litter and other solid wastes, Ch. 19; repair of buildings, drives and walks in parks by department of public works, § 29-9; sewers and sewage disposal, Ch. 33; streets and sidewalks, Ch. 38.
Sec. 2-388. - General powers of director.
The director of public works shall be the head of the department of public works and shall, under the supervision of the city manager, have general management and control of the several bureaus, divisions and other units of the department.
(Ord. No. 3110-83)
FOOTNOTE(S):
(12) Editor's note— Ord. No. 3110-83, adopted Dec. 12, 1983, effective Jan. 1, 1984, amended Art. X to read as set forth in §§ 2-386—2-388. Formerly Art. X also contained provisions relative to the division of traffic and transportation, §§ 2-394—2-396. These functions are now performed by the division of traffic engineering of the department of engineering pursuant to § 2-671 (Back)