(A) There is hereby created a position with the city to be filled by a person to be designated as the Superintendent of Public Works, to be compensated as may be prescribed from time to time by resolution of the City Council.
(B) The Superintendent of Public Works is hereby designated and appointed as the Street Commissioner, and shall perform the duties of that office as set forth in § 43 of the City Charter.
(C) The Superintendent of Public Works shall have the following duties in addition to those provided in division (B) above.
(1) He or she shall be responsible for the maintenance and supervision of the city shops, equipment, and tools, and shall, at all times, maintain a detailed and accurate inventory of all the personal property.
(2) He or she shall report to the Committee on Parks and Recreation at its request, and shall supervise and be responsible for the execution of maintenance and improvements of the parks and cemetery as ordered by the Committee or the City Council.
(3) He or she shall supervise the maintenance of the municipal water distribution system and shall make any reports to the Water Committee as it may, from time to time, direct. He or she shall supervise the installation of new services, repairs, and replacement, and shall enforce ordinances with respect to the operation of the water system. He or she shall turn off the water supply to any user for nonpayment of charges in accordance with applicable city ordinances, and he or she shall turn on the service to any such customer when reinstated.
(Prior Code, § 31.02) (Ord. 351, passed 2-21-1972)