[Adopted as Title 1, Ch. 12, of the 1978 Code]
There is hereby created the office of Director of Public Works, an executive office of the Village. Such Director shall be appointed by the Village President by and with the advice and consent of the Board of Trustees.
A. 
The Director of Public Works shall have charge of the maintenance, repair and operation of the water distribution system of the Village and of all intakes, wells, reservoirs, mains, hydrants and other appurtenances thereto.
B. 
The Water Superintendent, if any, and all employees assigned to the maintenance or operation of the water plant, shall be under the supervision and direction of the Director of Public Works.
C. 
The Director of Public Works shall supervise the lighting of the public streets and alleys and shall see that the streetlighting system operates efficiently and is in good repair.
D. 
The Director of Public Works shall supervise the construction, repair and maintenance of the streets and sidewalks and other public works of the Village as the Board of Trustees may direct from time to time.
E. 
The Streets and Alleys Superintendent, if any, and all employees assigned to the maintenance or operation of the lighting of the public streets and alleys, the construction, repair and maintenance of the streets and sidewalks and other public works shall be under the supervision and direction of the Director of Public Works.
F. 
The Director of Public Works shall supervise the maintenance, repair, and operation of the sewer system of the Village and of all sewer lines, equipment enclosures, manholes, wet wells, dry wells, lagoons, lift stations and any other appurtenances thereto.
G. 
The Sewer Superintendent, if any, and all employees assigned to the maintenance or operation of the sewer system shall be under the supervision and direction of the Director of Public Works.
H. 
The Director of Public Works shall carry out such other duties as shall be assigned to him by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village.
[Amended 5-16-1983 by Ord. No. 427]
[Added 5-16-1983 by Ord. No. 427; amended 9-6-1988 by Ord. No. 475; 2-7-2022 by Ord. No. 773]
The Director of Public Works shall have the authority to incur expenditures in accordance with the Village's current Purchasing Policies and Procedures.