Maintenance and Repair of Bridges.
Milwaukee Code of Ordinances § 118-66
in effect118-66. Maintenance and Repair of Bridges.
1. BRIDGETENDER TO REPORT DEFECTS. The bridgetender shall immediately report all defective and dangerous places upon their respective bridges and the approaches thereto which shall come to their notice, and in the performance of their duties they shall particularly examine such bridges and the approaches thereto, and make such report as aforesaid. Such report shall be made to the director of the operations division, who shall forthwith transmit said report to the office of the commissioner of public works.
2. DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS DIVISION TO REPAIR. It shall be the duty of the director of the operations division, under the direction of the commissioner of public works, to repair and keep in repair all bridges belonging to said city, and to do and perform such other and further work as may be deemed necessary by the commissioner of public works, and to employ such men in the prosecution of said work, under the direction of the commissioner of public works, as may be necessary.
Source: City of Milwaukee Legislative Reference Bureau, Milwaukee City Charter and Code of Ordinances (city.milwaukee.gov master PDFs)URL: https://city.milwaukee.gov/ImageLibrary/Groups/ccClerk/Ordinances/Volume-1/CH118.pdf#page=24Fetched: 10/26/2026