(A) There is hereby created and established a County Road Department consisting of a County Road Engineer (or supervisor) and such other employees of the Department as may from time to time be provided for by the County Judge/Executive and the Fiscal Court.
(B) The County Road Engineer (or supervisor) shall be appointed by the Judge/Executive with the approval of the Fiscal Court as provided in KRS 179.020 and shall serve for a period of two or four years unless removed in accordance with KRS 179.060.
(C) The Fiscal Court shall set the number and compensation of all employees of the Road Department.
(D) All appointments to the Road Department, and removals therefrom, shall be made by the County Judge/Executive with the approval of the Fiscal Court in accordance with the provisions of state law and the county personnel policy.
(Prior Code, § 23.001) (Ord. passed 6-13-1994)