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9. The City of Paris Public Works Department will maintain the street and curb and gutter in a manner consistent with city maintenance procedures once project is complete. II. Drive Culverts s t All drive culverts must be reinforced concrete pipe (RCP), class III, 1 quality or high density polyethylene pipe (HDPE). For drive culverts located on state maintained roads, safety end treatments will be required. A detail of safety end treatments is included herein. A. Single Family Residence Should a resident desire to construct a new drive where no curb and gutter exist, the following procedure shall apply. 1. The resident/owner shall contract with a bonded contractor and registered engineer to install the new drive culvert and new drive in accordance with the City of Paris Standards. 2. The contractor must obtain a permit from the City of Paris Engineering Department. 3. The resident/owner shall purchase the appropriate s ized culvert according to the City of Paris Standards and have it delivered to the project site. 4. If safety end treatment is required, the resident/owner will be resp onsible for its construction. Construction of safety end treatments must meet all state and local standards. 5. Once the contractor has installed the appropriate culvert, the contractor shall contact the City of Paris Engineering Department for the site inspection /approval. This inspection will take place prior to installing the drive surface from the edge of th e pavement to the street R.O.W. 6. Following appr oval of the site, the contractor has permission to complete the drive surface. 7. The resident/owner is responsible for all cost related to the project. 8. The City of Paris Public Works Department will maintain the culvert in a manner consistent with city maintenance procedures once project is complete.