[Adopted as Sec. 2.02(1) through (3), (5), (7) and (16) of
the Codification]
A.
The
Village Board may employ a Village Manager.
B.
Duties
and responsibilities. The Village Manager shall be the chief administrative
officer of the Village and shall be responsible for the overall supervision
of all Village offices and departments except those of Municipal Judge,
Public Safety Director and the Village Attorney. The Village Manager
shall be responsible for the proper interpretation and efficient execution
of all policies and programs established by the Village Board and
assigned to the departments and officers under his supervision.
C.
Offices.
The Village Manager shall be an ex officio member of all boards, commissions
and committees appointed by the Village President or the Village Board,
with the right and duty to participate in all deliberations and action,
but without vote.
D.
Employment contract. The Village Board and the Village Manager may enter into an employment contract. Said employment agreement may elaborate in greater detail the duties and responsibilities consistent with those enumerated in Subsection B above. The salary, benefits and conditions of employment shall be as agreed to by said employment agreement.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 17, Village
Code and Ordinances, Art. I)]
The Village Board may appoint an Assistant Village Manager.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 17, Village
Code and Ordinances, Art. I)]
There is created the Department of Building Services under the
direction of the Village Manager. The Village Board shall appoint
a Building Inspector who shall be head of the department, performing
such inspection and other duties as the Village Manager may direct
from time to time.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 17, Village
Code and Ordinances, Art. I)]
There is created the Department of Public Works under the direction
of the Village Manager. The Village Board shall appoint a Public Works
Director, who shall be head of the department, performing such inspection
and other duties as the Village Manager may direct from time to time.
[Amended by Ord. No. 1548]
The Police Chief shall be appointed by the Police Commission.
School crossing guards are authorized to direct and guide school
children and other traffic at school crossings to which they may be
assigned from time to time on days when public, private or parochial
schools are in session. No school crossing guard shall have the power
of arrest. Training and supervision shall be under the direction of
the Police Department.
