The Administrator shall have those powers, duties and functions as provided by the general laws of the State. In addition, he:
(a) Shall manage, conduct and control the water works, electric light plants, artificial or natural gas plants or other similar public utilities, furnish supplies of water, electricity or gas and collect all water, electric and gas rents;
(b) May make such bylaws and regulations as he deems necessary for the safe, economical and efficient management and protection of such works, plants and public utilities, which bylaws and regulations, when not repugnant to Municipal ordinances and resolutions or to the State Constitution, shall have the same validity as ordinances;
(c) Shall have the same powers and perform the same duties as are provided in R.C. §§ 743.05 to 743.07, inclusive, 743.10, 743.11, 743.18 and 743.24, and all powers and duties relating to water works in any of such sections shall extend to and include electric light, power and gas plants and other similar public utilities;
(d) Shall supervise the improvement and repair of streets, avenues, alleys, lands, lanes, squares, market houses, bridges, viaducts, sidewalks, sewers, drains, ditches, culverts, streams and watercourses, as well as the lighting, sprinkling and cleaning of all streets, alleys and public buildings and places;
(R.C. § 735.273)
(e) Shall make contracts, purchase supplies and materials and provide labor for any work under his supervision, as provided in R.C. § 731.141; and
(f) Shall establish and administer central purchasing for all offices, departments, boards, and commissions of the village, as provided in R.C. § 731.141.
(g) Shall perform the duties of Zoning Inspector, unless some other party is appointed to that position in accordance with the provisions of § 242.01 of the Codified Ordinances of the Village of Jefferson.
(h) Shall have supervisory responsibilities over the Village's Recreation and Waste Water Treatment Departments.
(i) Shall have such other powers and duties as are prescribed by ordinances or by law and which are not inconsistent herewith.
(`80 Code, § 232.02) (Ord. 989, passed 12-5-66; Ord. 2175, passed 9-2-97; Ord. 2310, passed 4-17-00)