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CRDI~E NO.
648
AN ORDINANC~ ESTABLISHII\G THE D~AR'TIYlliNT OF PUBLIC WORKS-Er\GIN.t:.tRING FOR
THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, ~ING O.I:<UINANCE 517 AND CHAPl'tl{
2.80 CF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF JACKSONVILLE, AND FOR 0TI-iJ:a{ PURPOSES.
BE IT UKDATh~ BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS,
THAT:
SECTION 1. That chaptpr 2.80 of the Municipal Code of Jacksonville,
Arkansas, is amend.ed to read as follows:
Chaptpr 2.80
DI-l:JJARTMENT lJ:t' PUBLIC WORKS - ENGIN~NG
Sections:
2.80.005
2.80.010
2.80.020
2 .80. 030
2 . 8 0 . 04 0
2.80.050
Established.
Equi~L~nt, supplies and office
space to be provided.
Director - Qualifications.
Director-Applicability of benefits.
Director-Duties.
Director-Powers.
2.80.005 Established.
There is established a depart.uent of Public Works-Engineering for the City
of Jacksonville, Arkansas, which is to be headed by a director of Public Works-
Engineering, who sha.l '] be aprointed by the mayor and. approved by the city council.
Said director shall be directly resronsible to the rrayor and city council.
2.80.010 Equi1JlLent, supplies am. office s};E.ce to be proveded.
Eq11i!:Auent, supplies, and office s};E.ce as is necessa:ry for the operation of
the deparLLLLent of Public Works-Engineering and the perfornance of the duties
prescribed hpreinaftpr, to be used by the director of Public Works-Enginepring
and/or his dep4rL.uent shall be p[j()vided and owned by the city. The Public Works-
Engineering Dep~rlJ.Llent will be housed within the Engineering De:p3.rL.uent.
2.80.020 Director-Qualifications.
The CJ11r=tlifications of the director shall be that he is a graduate of an
accredited institution of higher learning with at least a bachelor's degree;
that he has knowledge of the various grants-in-aid programs; that he has a
cUlLllLand. of the English language; and that he is a resident and qualified elector
of the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, at all times after al--'tJoin"l-J.LLent. At least
five years" esperience in a rra.nagement :position may be substituted for the
educational requirt:::J.uent at the discretion of the Iffiyor and ci ty council.
2.80.030 Director-Applieability of benefits.
All benefi ts applicab 1 p to nonuniformed t:4:LL}?loyees as set forth in the
"BLl!?loyee Classification am :Managt4LLent Systt::lU'" shall apply to the director and
all personnel within the Deparl.nLent of Public Works-Engineering.
2.80.040 Director-Duties.
The duties of the di'rector of Public Works.-Enginepring shall include but
are not limited to the following:
A. Be the Chief Administrative official of the Dep4ruuent of CUllLuunity
Development;
B. The Chief Administrative official of the Deparuuent of Enginepring;
C. The Chief Administrative official of the Inspection Depa~LLLLent;
D. The Chipf Administrative officir=tl of the street DepFlrLLLLent;
E. The Chief Administrative official of the Sanitation Deparuuent;
F. Cooperate with the finance director to insure a cOn~lete accounting
system is established for all grants-in-aid funds received;
G. Cooperate with all federal, state, and local monitors and/or auditors on
all financial mattprs relating to grants-in-aid funds received and act as
quickly as possi"hle to correct adverse findings, if any, which may be
formd as the result of an audit and/or rronitoring;
H. Attend all city council meetings and present materials relative to the
depRrllLLent to the mayor and ci ty council;
I. Prepare and submit an annual budget document to the nayor and city cormcil
and discuss same with the mayor and city council.
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2.80.050 Director-Powers.
The powers of the director of Public Works-Engineering, shall be the
custulLary powers of the chief executive of a depa.ruuent and shall include but
are not limi tea. to the following:
A. To hire and tenninate personnel within the depar-L.uLents of Public Works-
Engine~ring~
B. To arrange workloads in the depArtments;
C. To execute the provisions of this cha.ptpr as intel.l!retec1 by the mayor
am city council within the scope of their authority~
D. To execute any other such powers as delegatec1 by mayor arrl city council.
SECTION 2. All ordinances before rnentionec1 are hereby repealed to the
extent of such conflict.
APPROV.I:V AND ADOP'l'.t;D THIS 5th DAY OF Novenber
, 1981.
CITY OF JACKSON\! I I.LE, ARKANSAS
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Deborah D. Walulon, City Clerk