§ 94-61. Authority and duties of director of public works.

It shall be the duty of the director of public works to:

(1)

Conduct or cause to be conducted investigations based upon engineering traffic considerations in order to recommend:

a.

Maximum prima facie speed limits;

b.

Installation, maintenance or removal of traffic control duties;

c.

Plans for street and public traffic area traffic flow; and

d.

Remedial measures to prevent traffic accidents;

(2)

Make temporary or experimental traffic regulations for emergencies, special conditions or investigations, with the approval of the city manager, to remain effective not to exceed 90 days;

(3)

Install, maintain or remove traffic control devices and otherwise implement traffic plans pursuant to ordinances;

(4)

Cooperate with other city officials in the improvement of traffic conditions and traffic safety; and

(5)

Carry out any additional duties imposed by ordinance.

(Code 1967, § 18-11; Ord. No. 2188, § 2, 3-24-77; Ord. No. 8365, § 1, 8-13-98; Ord. No. 11,161, § 1, 8-13-09)