File #: ORD-89:1190    Version: 1 Name: Amend Code of Ordinances regarding Public Works Director
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/16/1989 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 10/16/1989
Title: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND TITLE 2.56, SECTION 2.56.02 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS TO INCLUDE SECTIONS 2-8 REGARDING PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR (NOTE: THIS ORDINANCE WAS AMENDED BY ORD-89:1181 ON NOVEMBER 20, 1989)
Indexes: Code of Ordinances amendment
Code sections: Chapter 2 - Administration
Related files: MIN-89:546, ORD-92:954, ORD-85:1643, ORD-76:2177
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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND TITLE 2.56, SECTION 2.56.02 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS TO INCLUDE SECTIONS 2-8 REGARDING PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR (NOTE: THIS ORDINANCE WAS AMENDED BY ORD-89:1181 ON NOVEMBER 20, 1989)
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:

WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1536 was adopted on October 4, 1976 and;

WHEREAS, said ordinance established qualifications for the position of Public Works Director and;

WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1913 adopted March 4, 1985 amended Section 1 of Ordinance No. 1536;

WHEREAS, Section 2 thru 8 of Ordinance No. 1536 were inadvertently omitted when the Jonesboro Municipal Code Book was recodified; and;

NOW THEREFORE IT IS ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:

SECTION 1: That title 2.56, Chapter 2.56.02 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas is hereby amended to include the following:

2.56.03. QUALIFICATIONS. The incumbent to the herein established position shall be duly qualified, registered professional Civil Engineer, licensed to practice within the State of Arkansas.

2.56.04 SALARY AND RENUMERATION. The said Public Works Director/Engineer shall receive such salary and remuneration for his services to the City and for carrying out the responsibilities hereinafter prescribed as shall from time to time be fixed by resolution of the City Council of Jonesboro.

2.56.05. DUTIES AND AUTHORITY. The duties and authority of the Public Works Director/City Engineer of the City of Jonesboro shall be as follows:

(a) He or a person so designated shall supervise the engineering, including plan and specification preparation and on-site inspection of work, in connection with the maintenance and repair, construction and reconstruction of streets, sidewalks, crosswalks, drains, ditched, gutters, culverts, bridges, and all other city performed improvements, construction and repairs as dire...

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