Chapter 2.17
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

Sections:

2.17.100    Department of Public Works.

2.17.200    Office Established.

2.17.300    Powers and Duties.

2.17.100 Department of Public Works.

There is hereby created and established a Department of Public Works which shall consist of such personnel as may be authorized by the City Council and/or assigned by the City Manager. (Ord. 88-30, 7/14/88; Ord. 91-35, 8/27/91; Ord. 06-7 § 1, 10/10/06)

2.17.200 Office Established.

There is hereby established the position of Director of Public Works which shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the City Manager. The position of Director of Public Works may be combined with any other office or position not inconsistent therewith. (Ord. 88-30, 7/14/88; Ord. 06-7 § 1, 10/10/06)

2.17.300 Powers and Duties.

The Director of Public Works shall be the head of the Department of Public Works and shall be responsible for the performance of the following duties:

A.    Shall have direct charge of and responsibility for all City personnel and equipment assigned to the department.

B.    Establish and maintain an organizational structure capable of performing the services assigned to the Department by the City Manager and/or the City Council.

C.    Compile an annual budget estimate for the Department of Public Works for the City Manager.

D.    Advise and assist the City Council and the City Manager on all matters relating to the public works function of the City and provide technical advice to City departments, divisions, offices, boards, commissions and other agencies.

E.    Repealed by Ord. 91-35.

F.    Investigate and enforce ordinances and regulations that may from time to time be assigned to the Director of Public Works and/or the Department of Public Works by the City Manager.

G.    Perform such other duties as the City Manager may from time to time assign. (Ord. 88-30, 7/14/88; Ord. 91-35, 8/27/91; Ord. 06-7 § 1, 10/10/06)