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ORDINANCE NO. '7 Feb
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, ESTABLISHING A
SEWER DIVISION WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, PROVIDING
FOR THE PERSONNEL THEREIN, THE METHOD OF THEIR APPOINTMENT AND
EMPLOYMENT, THEIR QUALIFICATIONS AND -DUTIES AND COMPENSATION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON,
MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Sewer, Division. A sewer division is hereby
established within the Department of Public Works.
Section 2. Personnel. The person in charge of the Sewer
Division within the Department of Public Works shall be known
as the Sewer Commissioner. The Sewer Commissioner shall be an
Assistant of the Director of Public Works. Additional personnel
shall be employed -in the Sewer Division of the Department of
Public Works as the need arises. Such personnel shall be hired
to operate the sanitary sewer treatment plant and any sanitary
sewage waste stablization lagoons utilized by the city, as well
as to operate and maintain the entire sanitary sewer system of
the city. All personnel, other than the Sewer Commissioner,
shall be employed when deemed necessary by the Sewer Commissioner
with the approval of the Director of Public Works.
Section 3. Appointment. The Sewer Commissioner shall be
appointed by the Mayor, upon the recommendation of the Director
of Public Works, with the consent and approval of a majority of
the elected members of the City Council.
Section 4. Qualifications. The Sewer Commissioner shall
possess the education or training equivalent to a B.S. degree
in Sanitary Engineering with a minimum of five years experience
in the operation and maintenai,ce of a sewage treatment plant,
pumping stations and sewage collection .systems. The additional
required personnel shall have such background and experience as
may be deemed necessary by the Sewer Commissioner and Director
of Public Works to perform the functions for which they are to
be employed.
Section S. Duties. The Sewer Commissioner shall supervise
the entire operation and maintenance of the sewage treatment
plant, waste stablization lagoons, pumping stations, and the
entire sanitary sewage system of the city, and he shall prepare
formulate and carry out a rehabilitation program of the entire
existing sewer collection system. The Sewer Commissioner shall
also advise and assist in connection with any other work on the
city sewer system as required by the Director of Public Works.
The Sewer Commissioner shall be directly responsible to the
Director of Public Works.
All other personnel of the Sewer Division shall perform
such duties as shall be determined by the Sewer Commissioner
depending upon the job classification.
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Section 6. Compensation. The salary of the Sewer Commission r
shall be as prescribed by the Mayor with the advise and consent
of a majority of the elected members of the city council; said
salary shall be set between the figure of $8,400.00 and $10,200.0
.. per annum.
Salaries of other sewer division personnel shall be fixed
as the need for their employment arises, and shall be based on
job classification and experience. Such salaries shall be fixed
by the Mayor with the advise and consent of a majority of the
elected members of the city council.
Section 7. Effective Date. Thi ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after
Passed: Approved:
resident of the Co it Mayor
Attest:
City Clerk