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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4153 AN ORDINANCE governing the Department of Public Works. THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN: SECTION 1: There is hereby created a new chapter, Department of Public Works, of Title 2 of the Bremerton Municipal Code, to read as follows: .010 DEPARTMENT CREATED. There is created the Department of Public Works under the direction of the City Engineer. The City Engineer shall be appointed by the Mayor subject to Council confirmation and shall administer and supervise the functions of the Streets, Communications, General Facilities, and Engineering divisions of the department either through the department's work force or outside contract. · 020 DIVISIONS - RESPONSIBITILIES. A. Streets. This division shall be managed by the Streets Superintendent under the supervision of the City Engineer and shall be responsible for maintenance of: (i) all developed streets and alleys; (ii) safety and traffic control signs and signals; (iii) street lighting; (iv) surface storm water facilities within City rights- of-way. B. Communications. This division shall be managed by the Street Superintendent, under the supervision of the City Engineer and shall be responsible for: (i) maintenance and repair of the City's electronic equipment such as radio, telephone, telemetry and control systems, and traffic signalization; (ii) maintenance and repair of communications systems under approved interlocal agreements. C. General Facilities. This division shall be managed by the Facilities Supervisor under the supervision of the City Engineer and shall be responsible for: (i) maintenance and repair of City owned buildings, including mechanical systems; (ii) disposal of hazardous wastes and materials from City buildings or operations; (iii) monitoring the City's energy conservation program; (iv) providing building services; (v) providing building renovation, remodelling and handicapped access improvements as required. D. Engineering. This division shall be managed by the Assistant City Engineer, under the supervision of the City Engineer and shall be responsible for: (i) developing public works projects including field data gathering, property acquisition, design, drafting and specifications development, engineering, and contract compliance; (ii) maintenance of City owned property maps, surveys, and legal descriptions. (iii) coordinaton of utility infrastructure construction and repair within the rights-of-way. APPROVED by the City Council on the first reading this ~ day of ~ ~Q__ , 1988. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton this ~ _ day of ~ ~ , 1988. HANK WAIBEL President, City Council APPROVED this ~ day of ~-~ , 1988. GENE LOBE, Mayor ATTEST: KATHLEEN L. McCLUSKEY, Clerk PUBLISHED: ~-~ -[ ~[ --~