Arcadia Municipal Code Part 4 Department of Public Works

There is hereby created a Department of Public Works, and the position of Director of Public Works as the department head thereof.

The City Engineer shall ex officio be the Director of Public Works and ex officio the Superintendent of Streets.

The Department of Public Works shall consist of four divisions which shall perform the respective functions hereinafter provided in the following sections of this Part.

The Service Division, which shall be under the direct supervision of the Assistant Street Superintendent. The Service Division shall have full charge of the maintenance, repair and operation of public streets, parks and parkways, storm drains, public buildings and grounds, sewers, street lights and weed abatement.

(Amended by Ord. 1170 adopted 2-20-62)

The Equipment Division, which shall be under the direct supervision of the Master Mechanic. The Equipment Division shall have charge of the storage, maintenance and repair of all transportation and construction equipment of the City.

The Engineering Division, which shall be under the direct supervision of the City Engineer. The Engineering Division shall have charge of the planning, design, supervision and construction of public works; traffic engineering, subdivision control and flood control.

(Amended by Ord. 1594 adopted May 17, 1977)

The City Water Division, which shall be under the direct supervision of the Water Manager. The City Water Division shall perform the services prescribed by the following subsections of this Part. Wherever in the Code or other City resolution, order or document the term "City Water Department" or "Water Department" is used, such term shall be deemed to mean and be applicable to, the City Water Division.

(Amended by Ord. 1541 adopted 9-2-75)

The City Water Division shall plan, design, install and maintain an adequate system for the production and distribution of domestic, commercial, industrial and agricultural water as is required for the use of the inhabitants and properties within the City, and for the use of such other persons and properties as the Council may from time to time determine when the City has a surplus of water in excess of that needed for its own residents and properties.

(Added by Ord. 1541 adopted 9-2-75)

The City Water Division shall keep and make available for the proper City officials accurate current records of water production, distribution and consumption.

(Added by Ord. 1541 adopted 9-2-75)

The City Water Division shall do all things required of water companies by applicable State Law.

(Added by Ord. 1541 adopted 9-2-75)

The City Water Division shall do all things reasonably proper and necessary to accomplish the foregoing.

(Added by Ord. 1541 adopted 9-2-75)