§ 24-12. Same—Powers and duties.  


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  • It shall be the general duty of the city traffic engineer to determine the installation and proper timing and maintenance of traffic control devices; to conduct engineering analyses of traffic accidents and to devise remedial measures; to conduct engineering investigations of traffic conditions; to plan the operation of traffic on the streets and highways of this city; to cooperate with other city officials in the development of ways and means to improve traffic conditions; and to carry out the additional powers and duties imposed by ordinances of this city. Whenever, by the provisions of this chapter, a power is granted to the city traffic engineer or a duty imposed upon him, the power may be exercised or the duty performed by his assistants or by a person authorized in writing by him.

(Ord. No. 1392, § 2, 11-26-85)