ARTICLE D. SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

SECTION:

1-7D-1: Appointment

1-7D-2: Duties

1-7D-1: APPOINTMENT:

The mayor may appoint, with the approval of the council, a superintendent of public works, who shall hold office for the duration of his appointment, unless sooner removed by the mayor with the concurrence of the council. (Ord. 565, 5-2-1960)

1-7D-2: DUTIES:

The superintendent of public works shall have the following duties:

   A.   Water: He shall supervise the installation and maintenance of all water mains and water services.

   B.   Sewer: He shall supervise the installation and maintenance of all sewer lines of the municipality and installation, maintenance and operation of sewage disposal facilities of the municipality.

   C.   Streets And Alleys: He shall supervise the grading, surfacing, repairs and maintenance of all streets and alleys.

   D.   Parks: He shall have supervision over all public parks and playgrounds within the city.

   E.   Equipment: He shall supervise the repair, upkeep and maintenance of all equipment placed under his control.

   F.   Employment And Supervision: He may employ, with the consent of the mayor and council, such help as is needed to carry on the work of the city, including a water and sewer superintendent and superintendent for streets, such help to be under the supervision of the superintendent of public works.

   G.   Other Duties: The Superintendent of Public Works shall be responsible for the accomplishment of such other work of the City which the Mayor and Council may, from time to time, assign to him.

   H.   Reports: The Superintendent shall present to the Council, at its regular meeting each month, a written report of the public work accomplished the preceding month, and also, as far as can be foreseen, public work planned for the current month. (Ord. 565, 5-2-60)

ARTICLE E. CITY ENGINEER

SECTION:

1-7E-1: Appointment and Qualification

1-7E-2: Duties

1-7E-3: Street Grades; Survey

1-7E-4: Plats

1-7E-5: Superintendent of Construction

1-7E-6: Special Assessments

1-7E-7: Inspections

1-7E-1: APPOINTMENT AND QUALIFICATION:

The City Engineer shall be appointed by the Mayor, subject to the approval of the City Council. Said Engineer shall be licensed by the State of Idaho 1 . (1990 Code)

 

Notes

1	1. Idaho Code §§54-1201 et seq.

1-7E-2: DUTIES:

The Engineer shall make or cause to be made the necessary surveys, plats, drawings and estimates, together with suitable specifications, for all public works and improvements, when ordered to do so by the Mayor or City Council. He shall also make, or cause to be made, all necessary surveys of streets, alleys and public grounds, the lines and corners of which he shall make in some approved, permanent manner, and shall make a plat of all surveys. This plat is to be filed in his office and recorded in a book kept for that purpose, together with the field notes used in making such surveys. (1990 Code)

1-7E-3: STREET GRADES; SURVEY:

It shall also be the duty of the City Engineer to report grades for all streets, alleys and sidewalks as may be required by the Mayor or Council, and to report any changes required or advisable in the grade of any street, sidewalk or alley. In locating any street or public way, he shall make suitable surveys in order to establish corners and lines and shall erect suitable, permanent monuments from which such grades and surveys may be readily ascertained. (1990 Code)