Chapter 2.70
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Sections:
2.70.020 Director – Appointment and removal.
2.70.030 Powers and duties of the department.
2.70.010 Department created.
There is hereby created a department of public works for the purpose of administering city ordinances and contracts pertaining to city public works and city engineering requirements for private and public construction projects within the city limits. (Ord. 1628 § 7, 2012).
2.70.020 Director – Appointment and removal.
The department of public works shall be headed by a director who shall be appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the city council. The public works director shall have all those duties assigned under city ordinance or resolution to the public works director, the superintendent of public works and the public works superintendent. The public works director shall serve at the pleasure of the mayor pursuant to an employment contract proposed by the mayor and approved by the city council. (Ord. 1957 § 4, 2022; Ord. 1628 § 7, 2012).
2.70.030 Powers and duties of the department.
The public works department shall be responsible for the following city services: streets, water, wastewater, storm drains, solid waste, equipment rental and engineering; and such other projects and services as are specified by city ordinance or resolution. (Ord. 1957 § 5, 2022; Ord. 1628 § 7, 2012).