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Undersecretariat of EnvironmentJoaquín Gobetto

ARTICLE 68°.- It is the responsibility of the Secretariat of Public Services to determine objectives and formulate policies for the area according to those established by the Mayor, in particular regarding:

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ORDINANCE No. 38703

SECRETARIAT OF PUBLIC SERVICES

ARTICLE 68°.- It is the responsibility of the Secretariat of Public Services to determine objectives and formulate policies for the area according to those established by the Mayor, in particular regarding:

  1. Provision of cleaning, sweeping, and maintenance services for municipal public domain areas.
  2. Septic tank drainage.
  3. Administration of municipal cemeteries and oversight of funeral services.
  4. Equipment, maintenance, and conservation of squares, parks, promenades, beaches, and green spaces.
  5. Afforestation of municipal public domain spaces.
  6. Provide resources for civil defense of the population.
  7. Management of the Municipal Workshop and Warehouse.
  8. Define and execute environmental care policies, including standards, programs, and operational and administrative projects.
  9. Provision of collection, treatment, and final disposal services for urban solid waste, including infrastructure at the Campo del Abasto site.
  10. Minimization and recovery of urban solid waste and promotion of citizen education and awareness.
  11. Logistical optimization of waste collection, transport, and transfer.
  12. Prevention, detection, cleaning, and eradication of dumpsites and micro-dumpsites.
  13. Strengthening of municipal technical capacities and application of new technologies in waste management.
  14. Execution of Environmental Sanitation functions, environmental surveillance, and control of activities with environmental impact.
  15. Training of human resources in the areas of the Secretariat.
  16. Conducting cost studies for services.
  17. Guarantee the correct execution of the area's budget.
  18. Other competencies established in the organizational structure of each area of the Secretariat.

ARTICLE 69°.- The following Undersecretariats and Directorates shall operate within the scope of the Secretariat of Public Services:

  1. Undersecretariat of Public Services.
  2. Undersecretariat of Environment.
  3. Directorate of Urban Hygiene.
  4. Directorate of Waste Collection.
  5. Directorate of Administration and Dispatch.
  6. Directorate of Workshops and Warehouses.
  7. Directorate of Electrotechnics and Communications.
  8. Directorate of Municipal Cemeteries.
  9. Directorate of Parks and Promenades.
  10. Directorate of Environmental Sanitation.
  11. Directorate of Environmental Education.
  12. Directorate of Operational Coordination.

ARTICLE 70°.- The Undersecretariat of Public Services is responsible for cost studies, management of the Municipal Workshop and Warehouse, administration of cemeteries, and oversight of funeral services. It shall relate to the Executive Department through the Secretariat.

ARTICLE 71°.- The Undersecretariat of Environment shall formulate and execute environmental policies, reforestation plans, protection of wetlands and green spaces, collaborate with GIRSU, supervise Campo del Abasto, train municipal agents, and coordinate with Civil Defense. It shall relate to the Executive Department through the Secretariat.

ARTICLE 72°.- The Directorate of Urban Hygiene is responsible for the urban hygiene of the city, eradication of micro-dumpsites, cleaning, sweeping, and septic tank drainage. It shall relate to the Secretariat through the Undersecretariat of Public Services.

ARTICLE 73°.- The Waste Collection Directorate is responsible for residential and public-private entity waste collection, conditioning, control, and final disposal. It shall report through the Undersecretariat of Public Services.

ARTICLE 74°.- The Administration and Dispatch Directorate manages the administrative procedure, drafting of administrative acts, registration, filing, and coordination of areas under its charge. It shall report to the Secretariat through the Undersecretariat.

ARTICLE 75°.- The Workshops and Warehouses Directorate is responsible for the maintenance and repair of the municipal vehicle fleet and metal structures. It shall coordinate acquisitions and spare parts with Purchasing and Supplies. It shall report through the Undersecretariat.

ARTICLE 76°.- The Electrotechnics and Communications Directorate is responsible for public lighting, traffic signals, public works planning, and execution control. It shall report through the Undersecretariat.

ARTICLE 77°.- The Municipal Cemeteries Directorate manages cemeteries and oversees funeral services. It shall report through the Undersecretariat.

ARTICLE 78°.- The Parks and Promenades Directorate is responsible for the maintenance of nurseries, gardens, public trees, and squares, assistance for fallen trees, and coordination with aerial cabling companies. It shall report through the Undersecretariat of Environment.

ARTICLE 79°.- The Environmental Sanitation Directorate plans, controls, and executes sanitation policies, waste management, environmental oversight, noise control, and permits, and coordinates weeding programs, pest control, and health prevention. It shall report through the Undersecretariat of Environment.

ARTICLE 80°.- The Environmental Education Directorate plans and executes environmental programs, training, and projects, coordinates with municipal areas and educational institutions, manages Environmental Interpretation Centers, and promotes waste separation and environmental education. It shall report through the Undersecretariat of Environment.

ARTICLE 81°.- The Operational Coordination Directorate plans, coordinates, and executes actions to optimize public services and maintenance of urban areas, coordinating resources and actions between directorates and other Secretariats. It shall report to the Executive Department through the Secretariat.

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Organisation chart

Structure of the Department's areas and the officials in charge.

Oscar Ramírez

Oscar Ramírez

Secretary of Public Services

Mitre 76
rramirez@concordia.gob.ar

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