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<br /> Division 43 <br /> Parks, Recreation, Right of Ways and Main Street <br />The Director of Public Works is the administrative officer for this division of the Public Works: <br />Department. Personnel of this division are responsible for the planning, construction, : <br />programming, maintenance and administration of all parks, open spaces, leisure facilities leisure' <br />services, Main Street Project activities and mowing of right of ways. Recreational programs for all- I <br />ages are planned, promoted, and coordinated at City parks, Paris Independent School District ~ <br />facilities, and the Paris Aquatic Center. The Main Street Program strives to improve the! <br />attractiveness of the downtown area and attempts to expand community involvement in downtown; <br />revitalization. <br /> Division 44 <br /> Sanitation <br />The Director of Public Works is the administrative officer for this division of the Public Works <br />Department. Employees of this division are responsible for the collection and disposal of residential <br />solid waste. Limbs and brush are collected separately and are disposed of in the City Compost <br />Facility. Street sweepiQ9 of the major thoroughfares, collector streets, and residential street~ is ; <br />provided throughout the year to maintain cleanliness in the City. <br /> Division 46 <br /> Streets and Highways <br />The Director of Public Works is the administrative officer for this division of the Public Works <br />Department. Personnel in this division maintain all City streets, right-of-ways, and drainage facilities <br />to ensure proper drainage and safe and continuous traffic flow. A priority ofthe Street Division each <br />year is the planning and implementation of a preventative maintenance program consisting of <br />applying chip-seal to a portion of the streets. The hot-mix overlay of several miles of street each <br />year and the upgrading of gravel and unimproved streets are accomplished as funding"is available. <br /> Division 48 <br /> Traffic and Public Lighting <br />The Director of Public Works is the administrative officer for this division of the Public Works <br />Department. Personnel in this division are responsible for the construction, operation, and <br />maintenance of the City's traffic control devices. Pavement markings, signs, and signals are <br />maintained for the safe and efficient flow of traffic. The expense of operating the street lights of the <br />City are funded through this department. <br /> S <br />