[Amended 11-29-2016 by Ord. No. O-16-046]
The Department of Utilities shall consist of
the Water Bureau, the Sewer Utility, and the Parking Utility. The
head of the Department shall be a Director who shall be qualified
by education and experience. Unless separate appointments shall be
made by the Township Manager as authorized by ordinance adopted by
the Township Council, the Director of the Department shall also fulfill
the responsibilities of Superintendent of the Water Bureau and Superintendent
of the Sewer Utility and shall carry out the duties and functions
of those positions as set forth herein and as assigned by the Township
Manager.
The Department shall have the following duties
and responsibilities:
A. To operate and maintain the Township's water supply
and distribution system; maintain, repair, test and set water meters;
maintain service maps and records; install and repair water mains,
service connections, valves and appurtenances; and install, maintain
and service all fire hydrants in the Township;
B. To operate and maintain the Township's sanitary sewer
system, including all collector and interceptor sewers, sewage pumping
stations and all other sanitary sewer installations, and install and
repair sewer mains, lines and appurtenances;
C. To work with the Department of Finance to facilitate
billing and collection of water and sewer accounts;
D. To administer, operate and maintain all parking facilities owned
by or under the control of the Township, including, but not limited
to, parking lots, parking decks and structures, and regulated street
parking; and
[Added 11-29-2016 by Ord.
No. O-16-046]
E. To perform all other duties set forth in other ordinances regulating
the Township's water, sewer and parking services, and to perform all
other duties as directed by the Township Manager.
[Amended 11-29-2016 by Ord. No. O-16-046]