§ 45-27-130.02 — Duties of County Engineer

Alabama § 45-27-130.02

• Jurisdiction: Alabama
• Title 45: Local Laws
• Ch. 27: Escambia County
• Art. 13: Engineer, County

Text

Subject to the direction of the county commission, and in accordance with the road and bridge budget adopted by the county commission, the county engineer shall:
(1) Exercise general supervisory powers over the construction and maintenance of the county public roads and bridges, which construction and maintenance work shall be performed on the basis of the county as a unit, without regard to any district lines;
(2) Perform such engineering and surveying service as may be required and prepare and maintain the necessary maps and records;
(3) Employ, and when necessary terminate the employment of, such employees as are necessary properly to construct, repair, and maintain the county public roads and bridges;
(4) Confer with the members of the county commission from time to time toward the end that the policies of the county commission may be understood and accurately carried out; and
(5) Perform other duties as may be required of him or her by the county commission and duties required by the general law of county engineers.

Legislative History

(Acts 1963, No. 101, p. 280, § 3.)