[Ord. No. 1349, 2-5-2018]
There is hereby created for the City of Concordia the office of Water and Sewer Superintendent.
[Ord. No. 1349, 2-5-2018]
A qualified person shall be appointed Superintendent for the Combined Water and Sewerage for the City of Concordia, Missouri, by the Mayor, with the advice and consent of the Board of Aldermen. The person so appointed Water and Wastewater Superintendent shall serve for an indefinite term.
[Ord. No. 1349, 2-5-2018]
The Superintendent shall be a certified operator in the State of Missouri, possessing a certificate at the level of or higher than the classification of our facility and distribution system, as classified on our operational water permit by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.
Likewise, the Superintendent shall be a certified operator in the State of Missouri, possessing a certificate at the level of or higher than the classification of our wastewater facility and collection system, as classified on our operational permit by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.
[Ord. No. 1349, 2-5-2018]
A. 
The Water and Wastewater Superintendent shall be designated by the City as the Chief Operator for the Water Operations and the Supervisor of the City's sewerage system for all communications with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.
B. 
In his/her role of "Chief Operator" the Superintendent of the water system shall have overall responsibility for the day-to-day process control/system integrity decisions regarding supervisory and operational activities that will directly impact the quality and quantity of drinking water (day-to-day decisions that maintain or cause changes in chemical, biological, physical or radiological quality of the drinking water).
C. 
In his/her role as "Supervisor" of the wastewater system, the superintendent shall have overall responsibility for the day-to-day process control/system integrity decisions regarding supervisory and operational activities that will directly impact the quality and quantity of wastewater for the operation of the wastewater treatment system (day-to-day decisions that maintain or cause changes in the quality and quantity of discharged water from the system).
D. 
The Water and Wastewater Superintendent shall receive the same fringe benefits as all other City employees as established by ordinance. The Board of Aldermen shall set the salary and benefits of the Water and Wastewater Superintendent depending on education, experience, and job performance and such compensation shall be payable semi-monthly.
[Ord. No. 1349, 2-5-2018]
The bond requirements of the City Water and Wastewater Superintendent are set in Section 115.085.
[Ord. No. 1349, 2-5-2018]
A. 
The Mayor may, with the consent of a majority of all the members elected to the Board of Aldermen, remove from office any appointive officer of the City at will, and any such appointive officer may be so removed by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of all the members elected to the Board of Aldermen, independently of the Mayor's approval or recommendation.
B. 
The City shall notify the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, in writing, within ten (10) working days after the Chief Operator is replaced.