§ 4-05. Department of public works.

A.

The director of public works, at the time of appointment, shall be a graduate registered civil engineer with at least two years' related experience in a responsible managerial or administrative position or at least five years' related public works experience in a responsible managerial or administrative position.

B.

The director of public works shall direct and be responsible for the following activities:

(1)

Engineering services for all parish departments and agencies.

(2)

Supervision of all contract construction work.

(3)

Maintenance of parish property.

(4)

Mapping and surveying, including zoning maps.

(5)

Construction and maintenance performed by the parish government of roads, sidewalks, bridges and drainage facilities.

(6)

Garbage and trash collection and disposal.

(7)

Operation of a central facility for the repair and maintenance of parish government vehicles and equipment.

(8)

Coordination of planning activities.

(9)

Other such activities as may be directed by the president.