| The Works Department
is mainly responsible for the following services:
- Construction and maintenance of non-classified
roads and drains
- Fixing and maintenance of street lighting
and traffic signs
- Cleaning and upkeeping of green spaces,
gardens and playgrounds
- Maintenance of municipal buildings, markets,
cemeteries, traffic centres
- Design, supervision and management of building
and civil engineering projects undertaken by in-house labour
or Contractors
- Fixing of decorations for social and religious
activities
- Maintenance of municipal vehicles
The overall administration and management and discipline of
staff of the department rest on the Head Works Department.
He is assisted by the Civil Engineer and the Chief Works Inspector
with the help of the Senior Works Inspector, 4 Inspectors
and 3 Assistant Inspectors.
The Head Works Department also advises the Council on engineering
matters and the implementation and application of the Road
Act, the Building Act and the Local Government Act.
The Works Department consists of the following sections :
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1. The Road Section
2. The Parks and Garden section
3. The Drain Section
4. The Lighting Section
5. The Garage Section
6. The Building Maintenance Section
7. Survey Section |
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