[Added 4-4-1989 by Ord. No. 1989-7]
A.
There shall be a Department of Municipal Utilities,
the head of which shall be the Director of the Department of Municipal
Utilities, and in which said Department there shall be the Division
of Water and the Division of Wastewater.
B.
The Director of the Department of Municipal Utilities
shall be the Manager or shall be appointed by the Manager for an indefinite
term, subject to suspension or removal by the Manager, and shall receive
such compensation as shall be fixed from time to time by the General
Salary Ordinance.[1] The Director shall be qualified by training and experience
for the duties of the office. The Director shall be subject to the
direction and supervision of the Manager and shall be responsible
for the proper and efficient conduct of all municipal utility functions
of the Township government and shall supervise and direct the work
of the Department, including the supervision and/or maintenance of
Department records and the enforcement of standards and procedures
for the control, use and care of all Township-owned equipment, materials
and supplies in the custody of the Department.
[1]
Editor's Note: The currently effective Salary
Ordinance is on file in the office of the Township Clerk.
Within the Department of Municipal Utilities,
there shall be a Division of Water. The Division shall be responsible
to:
A.
Construct, reconstruct, repair and otherwise maintain
all potable wells and other potable water sources, all transmission
lines and all storage facilities of the utility system unless the
responsibility for said construction, reconstruction, repair or maintenance
is specifically provided for by other law, ordinance, regulation or
covenant.
B.
Keep an accurate account of all water used and assist
the Department of Finance to prepare regular customer billings and
to collect fees and charges when due.
C.
Administer all tests required by the state and other
lawful authorities and report regularly according to the terms and
conditions of the licenses and permits held.
D.
Perform such additional services as may be required
under the supervision and direction of the department head and Manager.
Within the Department of Municipal Utilities,
there shall be a Division of Wastewater. The Division shall be responsible
to:
A.
Construct, reconstruct, repair and otherwise maintain
all wastewater transmission lines, pumping stations, manholes and
the wastewater treatment plant unless the responsibility for said
construction, reconstruction, repair or maintenance is specifically
provided for by other law, ordinance, regulation or covenant.
B.
Assist the Department of Finance to prepare regular
customer billings and to collect fees and charges when due.
C.
Administer all tests required by the state and other
lawful authorities and report regularly according to the terms and
conditions of the licenses and permits held.
D.
Perform such additional services as may be required
under the supervision and direction of the department head or Manager.
