A. Appointment
The Director of Public Service shall be the head of the Department of Public Service and shall be appointed by the Mayor based on qualifications established in paragraph B of this section. The appointment is not subject to confirmation by Council.
B. Qualifications
The Director of Public Service shall have a minimum of five (5) years' management or supervisory experience or be a graduate of an accredited college with a minimum of a bachelors degree in a pertinent field.
The Director of Public Service shall possess the necessary administrative qualifications in the profession of public service administration, as defined by education, technical training and successful experience, as determined by the Mayor.
C. Powers and Duties
The Director of Public Service's responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to, public service, including highways, roads, water, sanitary sewers, storm sewers, parks and recreation, zoning and building inspection, health and environment, cemeteries, public grounds and buildings and any other duties not inconsistent therewith as shall be assigned by the Mayor. The Director of Public Service may appoint employees as authorized under general law.