There shall be a Superintendent of the Department to be appointed by the President and Board, who shall have supervision over all buildings and equipment used in the furnishing of water in the Village and shall see that the object and purposes of the Water Department are carried out, and that the combined Water Works and Sewerage System is conducted on an economical, business like basis, and for this purpose it shall be the duty of the Superintendent and all of the officers, employees and servants of said Department to enforce all the provisions of this Chapter and to observe and obey and carry out the orders and directions of the Board. Where the streets are required to be opened for repairs or extensions, the Superintendent of Streets for the protection of the public against accidents during such repairs and extensions, shall be cooperated with. He shall prepare and keep in his office a complete atlas of the Water Works and Sewerage System, with all valves, hydrants, water service connections and other appurtenances distinctly recorded therein.