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  • There shall be a Department of Public Works responsible for the performance of all public works related functions and activities of the Town. The Department of Public Works shall assume all of the duties and responsibilities related to public works activities which, before the adoption of the Charter, were performed by or under the authority of the Department of Public Works. The Department of Public Works shall perform all of the public works related functions which are associated with the following boards, departments and offices or which are now or may from time to time by general or special law be vested in such boards, departments and offices: Engineering Department, Highway Department, Cemetery Department, Water and Sewer Department, Tree Warden, and the Recycling Committee, and it may have such additional powers, duties and responsibilities with respect to public works related functions and activities as may from time to time be provided by ordinance.