§ 2-257. Qualifications, appointment and salary of director.

(a)

Qualifications. The director of drainage shall be qualified by a four-year degree from an accredited college or university with degree in engineering and current registration as a professional engineer in the State of Louisiana plus five (5) years of engineering experience in the design and construction management of drainage projects, or ten (10) years of equivalent engineering experience with public works agency or consulting firm of which five (5) years' experience in the design and construction management of drainage projects.

(b)

Appointment. The director of drainage shall be appointed by the parish president with the approval of the council.

(c)

Salary. The salary of the director of drainage shall be established by the parish president within the pay grade for the position as defined in the executive pay plan.

(Code 1961, § 2-432; Ord. No. 22460, § 1, 3-23-05; Ord. No. 25736 , § 17, 2-6-19)

Editor's note

Ord. No. 25736 , § 17, adopted Feb. 6, 2019, amended § 2-257 and in so doing changed the title from "Qualifications and appointment of director" to "Qualifications, appointment and salary of director," as set out herein.