(a) The director of public works and engineering shall:
(1) Have charge and supervision over all public property of the village, including all streets, parks, parkways, sidewalks, municipal buildings and all other property of the village not specifically assigned to some other officer;
(2) Have charge of, and be responsible for, the care, maintenance and operation of the water system, the sanitary sewer system and disposal plant, the street lighting system, all streets and sidewalks and the drainage thereof;
(3) Have charge of and be responsible for the condition of all motor vehicles; trucks and other public works equipment of the village; and of all buildings or places in which the same are housed or kept;
(4) Conduct all required inspections of village improvements constructed or installed by contractors;
(5) Perform all duties assigned by this code or by other ordinances or laws relating to this office;
(6) Have the power to order all work stopped on the construction, alteration or repair of any municipal improvement when the work is being done in violation of any provision of this code or any ordinances relating thereto. Work shall not be resumed after the issuance of such an order except on the written permission of the village manager, providing that if the stop order is an oral one, it shall be followed by a written stop order within one hour. Such written stop order may be served by any police officer. (Ord. 0-88-42, 7-18-1988)