There shall be a Department of Engineering which shall be responsible
for the management of all the professional engineering-related activities
of the City and for the supervision and coordination of all activities
of all City agencies in relation to any engineering matter.
The Department of Engineering shall be responsible for and shall
include the following functions:
A. Refuse collection and disposal.
B. Preparation of technical plans and specifications for contracts for
the performance of municipal functions by private entities.
C. Representation of the City of Beverly on the Board of the Southern
Essex Sewerage District.
D. Representation of the City of Beverly on the Board of the Salem-Beverly
Water Supply District.
E. Maintain plans and records of all public water, sewer, drain and
road layouts in the City of Beverly.
G. Management and maintenance of the interment records of the eight
City cemeteries.
H. Supervision, inspection and approval of all public works and related
work performed by private entities under contract.
The Department of Engineering shall consist of the following
offices:
A. Office of Engineering Services.
(1) The
Office of Engineering Services shall be responsible for the engineering-related
functions and activities of the City, including geographic information
systems and computer assisted design.
(2) The
Office of Engineering Services shall be responsible for the planning
and design of all assigned public works improvement projects and the
documentation of all such projects.
B. Office of Contract Supervision. The Office of Contract Supervision
shall be responsible for the oversight of all construction projects
performed for the City by outside entities, including water mains,
sewers and drains, and paving and reconstruction of streets, sidewalks,
and curbings and the documentation of all such projects.
C. Office of Cemetery Operations. The Office of Cemetery Operations
shall be responsible for the care and management of all public cemeteries
and burying grounds in the City of Beverly.