The Public Works Department consists of the following
functions:
Code Enforcement/Nuisance Abatement -
Regulates and enforces City ordinances concerning unsafe structures,
nuisances and abandoned/junked vehicles.
Fleet Maintenance -
Provides corrective and preventive maintenance and modification of the
City's vehicle/equipment fleet based on manufacturer recommendations and
user requests.
Inspections/Permitting - Regulates and enforces City ordinances
concerning housing, fencing and commercial buildings through plan review,
issuance of building permits, licensing of contractors and construction
inspection.
Streets - Work
consists of road patching, grading,
snow removal,
and street cleaning.
Wastewater - Maintains and monitors the
wastewater treatment facility, all lift stations and distribution lines
and performs locates.
Water - Provides
fresh, clean drinking water to the community by monitoring well
production, maintaining the water treatment facility, water lines, water
meters, and pumps. The water department is also responsible for reading
the water meters, handling shut-off/turn-on requests and performing
locates.
Billing of water and sewer is handled through the City Clerk's
Department.
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and street cleaning.