Ordinance No. 5-86-14 v ORDINANCE NO. 5-86-14
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORDINANCE CODE OF THE
CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA; AMENDING CHAPTER
2, ARTICLE IV, TO CREATE DIVISION 5, PROVIDING FOR
A DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Commission of the City of Atlantic
Beach, Florida, as follows:
Section 1 . Chapter 2, Article IV is hereby amended to create
Division 5, which said Division shall read as follows:
CHAPTER 2
ARTICLE IV - DEPARTMENTS
Division 5. Department of Public Works
Section 2-79. Department Created
There is hereby created and established a department of public
works. The department shall be an administrative department of the city
responsible to the city manager.
Section 2-80. Director of Public Services; Appointment, Compen-
sation.
The director of public services shall be the head of the department
of public works and his appointment or removal shall be authorized by
the city manager. The director of public services shall receive such
compensation as determined by the city commission.
Section 2-81. Same - Duties
The director of public services, under the direction of the city
manager, shall be responsible for the supervision of the maintenance of
streets, sanitation, water and sewer facilities including lift stations
and treatment plants, drainage facilities, recreation, the maintenance
of public buildings and grounds and project utility inspections.
Section 2-82. Division Chiefs, Appointment, Compensation.
Within the department of public works there may be three divisions:
1 . A Streets, Drainage, Sanitation and Recreation Division;
2. A Water and Sewer Treatment Plants Division, which includes
lift stations;
3. A Water Distribution and Sewage Collection System Division.
Each division may be headed by a division chief whose appointment
or removal shall be authorized by the director of public services,
subject to the approval of the city manager. The compensation of the
division chiefs shall be as approved by the city commission.
Section 2-83. Other Duties
The department shall perform such other duties as may be assigned
by the city manager and the director of the department shall be respon-
sible for keeping the city manager informed of the activities of the
department.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect as provided by law.
Passed by the City Commission on First Reading January 13, 1986.
Passed by the City Commission on Second E Final Reading January 27, 1986.
William . Howell, Mayor, ' esiding Officer
Approved as to Form and Correctness:
/ /
C au•e L. Mullis, City Attorney
(SEAL)
Adelaide R. Tucker, City Clerk