[Adopted 5-15-1936 by L.L. No. 1-1936 (Ch. 76 of the 1989 Code)]
[Amended 4-15-1950 by L.L. No. 2-1950; 10-5-1989 by L.L.
No. 4-1989]
The management, operation and maintenance of the project shall
be under the supervision and control of a Municipal Lighting Department,
which is hereby created and which shall have jurisdiction and supervision
of the furnishing of the services afforded by the project, subject
to the Common Council. The Municipal Lighting Department shall be
operated under the direction of a Manager. Such positions shall be
in the classified civil service, and appointments shall be made by
the Mayor, subject to the approval and confirmation by the Common
Council. The duties of the Manager shall be such duties as he is performing
under the civil service classification and plan which was adopted
May 21, 1942. The Common Council may prescribe such rules and regulations
for the conduct and operation of the Municipal Lighting Department
as it may deem advisable. All employees of the Municipal Lighting
Department shall be subject to the rules and regulations of the Municipal
Civil Service Commission.
This chapter is adopted pursuant to Article 14-a of the General Municipal Law, constituting Chapter
24 of the Consolidated Laws, as amended, and the project will be constructed and financed in accordance with the provisions of said General Municipal Law, this chapter and an act entitled "An Act declaring a public emergency and enabling municipalities and public bodies to secure the benefits of and aid in carrying out the provisions of the National Industrial Recovery Act," constituting Chapter 782 of the Laws of 1933, as amended.