Town of Charlestown, RI
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2024-03-25
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
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Part 7 Department of Public Works
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Article XXVIII Establishment and Organization
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Ch C Pt 7 Art XXVIII Establishment and Organization
- § C-105 Establishment of Department and Director; organization.
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Affordable Housing Commission
- Ch 4 Agriculture
- Ch 6 Charter Revision Advisory Committee
- Ch 11 Conservation Commission
- Ch 12 Climate Resiliency Commission
- Ch 15 Council, Town
- Ch 20 Economic Improvement Commission
- Ch 26 Juvenile Hearing Board
- Ch 27 Municipal Court
- Ch 30 Officers and Employees
- Ch 34 Ordinances
- Ch 36 Parks and Recreation Department
- Ch 37 Personnel
- Ch 40 Planning Commission
- Ch 44 Police Department
- Ch 51 Public Hearings
- Ch 54 Surplus Property
- Ch 58 Tax Assessment Review
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 71 Alarm Systems
- Ch 74 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 75 Cannabis
- Ch 78 Amusement Devices
- Ch 86 Boats and Waterways
- Ch 91 Building Construction
- Ch 93 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 96 Coastal Ponds and Mooring
- Ch 98 (Reserved)
- Ch 103 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 108 Entertainments
- Ch 111 Firearms
- Ch 114 Flea Markets
- Ch 117 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 128 Hawkers, Peddlers and Solicitors
- Ch 129 Health and Sanitation
- Ch 133 Iceboxes and Refrigerators
- Ch 138 Junkyards
- Ch 143 Land, Sale of
- Ch 147 Licenses and Business Regulations
- Ch 152 Noise
- Ch 155 Nuisances
- Ch 158 Parks, Beaches and Recreation Areas
- Ch 162 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 163 Public Trees
- Ch 165 Residential Collection Center
- Ch 167 Rooming and Boarding Houses
- Ch 172 Sanitary Facilities, Temporary
- Ch 174 Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 175 (Reserved)
- Ch 179 Snowmobiles
- Ch 181 (Reserved)
- Ch 184 Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
- Ch 188 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 192 Taxation
- Ch 197 Trailers and Mobile Homes
- Ch 203 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 206 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 210 Wastewater Management District
- Ch 213 Yard Sales
- Ch 218 Zoning
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Amended 11-4-1986]
A.Â
There shall be a Department of Public Works, the head
of which shall be the Director of Public Works. He/she shall be appointed
by the Council upon the recommendation of the Administrator. He/she
shall be responsible for the efficient operation of all the activities
of the Department of Public Works. Whenever the position of Director
of Public Works becomes vacant, the Town Administrator may post the
vacancy at the Town Hall, the library and advertise in other media
deemed appropriate and shall solicit resumes and references. The Town
Administrator and a search committee composed by the Town Administrator,
shall review the qualifications, conduct interviews obtain the appropriate
reference checks and forward to the Council all resumes and references
if requested by any Council member.
[Amended 11-5-1996; 11-2-2010]
B.Â
The further organization of the Department into separate
divisions or offices shall be made by the Council, upon the recommendation
of the Administrator.
