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§ 6.17 — DIVISIONS

Code of the City of Raleigh (Supp. No. 69: codified through Ordinance No. (2025) 802, adopted October 21, 2025) · Raleigh City Charter, art. VI, § 6.17

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Sec. 6.17 - DIVISIONS.

(a) Within the Department of Public Works and subject to the direction, supervision and management of the Director of Public Works, there shall be the following divisions: (1) Division of engineering, the administrative head of which shall be the City Engineer, who shall be a civil engineer graduated from some recognized college or university, and who may be the same person holding the position of Director of Public Works. (2) Division of Streets and Highways. (3) Division of Sanitation. (4) Division of Public Buildings. (5) Division of Shops. (6) Division of Cemeteries. (7) Division of Markets. (8) Division of Street Lighting. (9) Division of Park Maintenance. (10) Inspection Division. (11) Such other divisions as may be from time to time authorized by the City Council. (b) The powers and duties of the divisions with the Department of Public Works and the officials and employees thereof shall be such as from time to time granted, prescribed and defined by ordinance or resolution of the City Council. The City Council shall have the power to eliminate any of the foregoing divisions or to combine any two or more divisions. The powers and duties granted and prescribed for the Department of Public Works and for the various divisions thereof shall be in accordance with the provisions of this act and in accordance with the Constitution and Laws of the State of North Carolina.