[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Oakwood as Title 2, Ch. 2.08, of the 1980 Code. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Officers and employees — See Ch. 45.
There is created the Department of Public Works for the Village.
This department shall consist of the Superintendent of Public Works
and such other officers and employees as may be provided by the President
and the Village Board of Trustees.
There is created the Office of Superintendent of Public Works,
who shall be appointed by the President and Village Board of Trustees,
as provided by law. The Superintendent shall have control and supervision
over all officers and employees assigned to the department, subject
to the control of the President and Village Board of Trustees.
A.
The Superintendent of Public Works shall have charge of and supervision
over all public property of the Village, including all streets, parks,
parkways, sidewalks, municipal buildings and all other property of
the Village not specifically assigned to some other officer.
B.
He shall have charge of and be responsible for the care, maintenance
and operation of the Village water distribution system; the sanitary
sewer system and disposal plant; the streetlighting system and all
streets and sidewalks and the drainage thereof.[1]
C.
All construction, repair or extension of any pavement, building,
sewer or lighting system, water mains, and any appurtenances thereto,
and all other construction, repair or maintenance work conducted by
the Village, shall be done by or under the supervision of the Superintendent
of Public Works unless specific direction to the contrary is made
by the Village Board of Trustees.
D.
The Superintendent of Public Works shall also have charge of and
be responsible for the condition of all motor vehicles, trucks and
other equipment of the Village; and of all buildings or places in
which the same are housed or kept; and he shall have charge of all
radio equipment owned or operated by the Village.[2]
