SECTION 8.05.01. DUTIES OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS.

   The Director of the Department of Water Reclamation shall have the following duties:

   (a)   Manage and administer the Water Reclamation Department and be responsible for the efficient operation of the Wastewater Treatment Plant and Collection System including pump stations and sanitary sewers; act as the municipal contact to both State and Federal Environmental Protection Agencies.

   (b)   Manage and administer, when established, the municipal utility undertakings of the municipality; promulgate such by-laws and regulations as he/she deems necessary for the safe, economical and efficient management and protection of such utilities, which by-laws and regulations, when approved by Council, shall be enforced as Ordinances if not in conflict with other Ordinances or this Charter or the Constitution of the State of Ohio, and otherwise perform the functions and duties usually performed by boards of public affairs of a municipality except as may be provided otherwise by this Charter.

   (c)   Maintain compliance with all state and federal requirements governing water treatment facilities.

   (d)   Such other duties as may be provided by Council in the Administrative Code or as directed by the Mayor.

      (Amended November 4, 2003.)