The Water/Wastewater Director, hereinafter referred to as the "Director," shall have immediate charge of the Water and Wastewater Departments of the City, and shall assist the City Administrator or his or her designee with the supervision of the Municipal Swimming Pool(s).
[Amended 8-7-1979 by Ord. No. 1170; 10-2-1984 by Ord. No. 36-84; 4-6-1993 by Ord. No. 12-93; 1-2-2024 by Ord. No. 2024-2]
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The Director shall be under the direction and control of the City Administrator at all times for no set term.
The Director shall have the immediate control of: the facilities, machinery and equipment used in connection with the production, distribution and storage of water for the inhabitants of the City; and the facilities, machinery, and appliances used in connection with the collection and treatment of sewage of the City. The Director shall read or cause to be read the water meters of the customers of the Water Department. He or she shall supervise and inspect repairs and maintenance work on the city water and wastewater systems. He or she shall also assist the City Administrator or his or her designee with the supervision of the Municipal Swimming Pool(s). He or she shall enforce the laws of the municipality relating to the Water and Wastewater Departments as well as carry out any order or directive of the City Administrator. All employees under their direction shall obey his or her orders, if lawful.