§ 48-22. Authority and duties of superintendent.  


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  • (a)

    The superintendent of the water and sewer department shall have charge of the city water works and sewer systems and mains and any and all filtration and disposal plants operated by the city and all other works of the city directly connected therewith, and all plants, properties, equipment and appliances used in, incident to, or connected with the operation of the department.

    (b)

    The superintendent shall have the power to prescribe rules and regulations, not inconsistent with the general laws or this article, for the conduct of his department and the preservation of records and properties under his control, such rules and regulations to be approved by the city council. The superintendent shall serve for such term and receive such compensation as may be fixed by the city council.

(Code 1994, § 11.102; Ord. No. 172, § 2, 2-22-1989)