All public streets, alleys, sidewalks and other public ways shall be under the supervision of the superintendent of public works. He shall have supervision over all work thereon, and the cleaning thereof, and shall be charged with the enforcement of all ordinance provisions relating to such public places, except traffic ordinances, and is hereby authorized to enforce such ordinances. (1969 Code, ch. 10, art. I, § 1; amd. 1983 Code)
The superintendent of public works may be appointed by the village president of the board of trustees for a term not to exceed two (2) years. In the absence of such appointment, the powers of such office shall be exercised by the chairman of the public works committee of the board of trustees. (1969 Code, ch. 10, art. II, § 10; amd. 1983 Code)