[Adopted by Ord. No. 1308 as Ch. 2.52 of the 1998 Code]
There shall be a Department of Public Works,
the head of which shall be the Superintendent of Public Works.
The Superintendent of Public Works shall be
appointed by the Administrator, subject to approval of the Committee,
for a term of one year ending on December 31 in each year. Under the
direction and supervision of the Administrator, he shall be responsible
for the proper and efficient conduct of all public works functions
of the Township government and shall supervise and direct the work
of the Department. He shall:
A.Â
Maintain, repair, construct and reconstruct public
roads and streets of the Township.
B.Â
Maintain, repair and provide public works services
to the playgrounds of the Township and trim, plant and care for shade
trees, public parks and greens.
C.Â
Maintain Township streets and roads in a clean and
safe condition for passage, free of obstructions and hazards, and
remove snow and ice therefrom as required.
D.Â
Provide technical and mechanical services required
by any department or contracting governmental agency of the Township,
subject to the direction of the Administrator.
E.Â
Operate, maintain and repair public parking areas
and facilities.
F.Â
Provide for the care, storage, use and disposition
of motor vehicles and motorized equipment of the Township, except
as the Administrator shall otherwise direct.
G.Â
Supervise the operations of the Township stormwater
drainage system.
H.Â
Maintain and repair Township buildings and properties.
