There shall be a Department of Public Works, the head of which
shall be the Supervisor. Within the Department, there shall be the
Divisions prescribed by the Code and such other divisions as the Town
Council may prescribe.
Under the supervision and direction of the Mayor and Town Council,
the Supervisor shall:
A. Administer the work of the Department.
B. Supervise and maintain departmental records and collect and record
data for payroll and inventory controls and cost analyses.
C. Organize and administer a system to receive and adjust citizens'
complaints with respect to services rendered by the Department.
D. Enforce standards and procedures for the control, use and care of
all Town-owned equipment and of materials and supplies in the custody
of the Department.
E. Operate and maintain the Town garage.
F. Have and exercise the duties and powers of a department head as otherwise
prescribed by the Town Council or the Code.
G. Effective January 1, 1990, the Assistant Supervisor shall assume
the duties and responsibilities of the Supervisor in his absence and
shall also assist the Supervisor in his assignment of, and direct
the supervision of, jobs and work sites, as well as all phases of
the department's operation and related duties.
[Added 11-19-1990 by Ord. No. 90-15]
Within the Department of Public Works there shall be a Division
of Street Services. Subject to the supervision and direction of the
Supervisor, the Division shall:
A. Maintain, repair, construct and reconstruct Town streets and roads.
B. Clean, repair and maintain storm sewers and drains and catch basins.
C. Collect and remove leaves and debris from Town streets and roads,
and sweep and clean such streets and roads as required.
D. Remove snow and ice from Town streets and roads, and spread sand,
salt and other materials as required for safe use of the streets and
roads.
E. Install, maintain and repair street signs, traffic lines and markers
in accordance with Town ordinances.
F. Collect and dispose of recyclable materials in accordance with Town
ordinances.
G. Trim, plant and care for Town parks, trees and greens.
H. Maintain, repair and clean sanitary sewer lines of the Town.
I. Maintain and repair playfields, playgrounds, recreational areas and
facilities and the community pool, as requested and pursuant to instructions
of the Mayor and Town Council.
Within the Department of Public Works, there shall be a Division
of Solid Waste. Subject to the supervision and direction of the Supervisor,
the Division shall collect and dispose of solid wastes from household
and businesses within the Town, as otherwise provided by ordinance.