[Amended 8-18-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-29; 12-4-2018 by Ord. No. 18-33]
A. The Department of Public Works as heretofore established is hereby
continued.
B. The Department of Public Works shall consist of five divisions as
follows:
(3) Mechanical Fleet Maintenance.
C. This Department shall also have such other duties as may be assigned
to it from time to time.
[Amended 12-4-2018 by Ord. No. 18-33]
The Department of Public Works shall consist of a Superintendent
of Public Works, two Assistant Superintendents, and such other employees,
who shall be known as "DPW crew members," as may from time to time
be authorized by resolution of the Mayor and Council. Their compensation
shall be as authorized by ordinance.
The Superintendent shall be appointed by the Mayor, by and with
the consent of the Council, and shall hold office until the first
day of January next succeeding his appointment and until his successor
is appointed. If the Superintendent attains tenure pursuant to state
law, yearly appointments shall no longer be required. The Superintendent
shall, subject to the control of the Mayor and Council, be in charge
and control of the Department of Public Works. In the event of his
absence due to disability, the Mayor, with the consent of the Council,
shall appoint a successor. During the Superintendent's vacation
time or sick leave, the Superintendent shall designate a member of
his Department to assume his duties and powers and shall notify the
Mayor and Council of such designation, in writing.