There is hereby created the position of manager of the utility office, who shall hold the office at the will of the city manager. Such manager shall be directly responsible to the finance director.
(1996 Code, sec. 11.201)
The manager of the utility office may employ such other employees as are necessary to assist the manager in running the office. Such employees shall be responsible for the billing and collection system. The maintenance of the distribution system shall be the responsibility of the public works department.
(1996 Code, sec. 11.202)
(a)
It shall be the duty of the manager of the utility office to obtain the necessary prerequisites and arrange for the providing of water and sewer service for all consumers in the city.
(b)
It is the duty of the manager to assure that all consumers receive a monthly statement of charges for water, sewer, and garbage collection services.
(c)
It is the duty of the manager of the utility office to collect all water, sewer, and sanitation charges and keep a record thereof.
(d)
It shall be the duty of the manager of the utility office to assure that the utility office is operated in accordance with the various sections comprising this chapter.
(1996 Code, sec. 11.203)