§ 24-229. Administration.

(a)

The service unit shall be administered in accordance with the policies and procedures adopted by the board of county commissioners for the administration of all county departments, divisions and operations.

(b)

The service unit shall have the following duties:

(1)

To establish, maintain and operate such lighting system as is necessary to implement the purposes of this division.

(2)

Provide lighting system service to improved and unimproved property within the benefited area.

(c)

The county administrator shall be responsible for administering the service unit and shall be responsible for the following to the extent necessary to implement the purpose of this division:

(1)

Negotiate and recommend to the county commission contracts for installing and providing a lighting system.

(2)

Negotiate and recommend to the county commission contracts for purchase of such capital equipment as necessary.

(3)

Establish rules and regulations for the administration of the unit, not inconsistent with county policy or administrative rule.

(4)

Negotiate contracts with power companies for the purpose of providing a lighting system.

(5)

Hire such personnel as are necessary to implement the purposes of this division.

(6)

Perform such other acts as are necessary to implement the purposes of the division to the extent consistent herewith.

(d)

The powers to be exercised by the service unit created by this division are specifically made subject to all applicable state and county laws.

(Ord. No. 87-19, § 4, 6-30-87; Ord. No. 88-12, § 4, 5-11-88)