[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Watertown
as § 2.05(1) of the former City Code; amended in its entirety 7-5-2022 by Ord. No. 22-63. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
The Engineering Department shall be supervised by the Public
Works Director/City Engineer, who shall be responsible for providing
engineering services for all City departments as may be required.
This shall include the planning, design, supervision, coordination
and contracting of all construction projects undertaken by the City,
except as otherwise set forth in this Code or specified by the Public
Works Commission. In addition, the Public Works Director/City Engineer
shall supervise the City's Building Inspectors.
The Public Works Director/City Engineer shall also monitor the
flow and elevations of the Rock River. He shall take all necessary
steps to ensure safe operation of the two dams within the City, including
notification of the Director of Emergency Management and other state
and federal officials whenever dangerous conditions arise.
