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Department 62 Paris Municipal Band - The City Manager is the administrative officer responsible for this department. The Paris Municipal Band is a tradition in Paris going back over fifty years. Talented local musicians perform throughout the summer months with frequent guest artists making appearances. Paris is one of a very few towns which continues to fund a municipal band. Department 42 Public Works page '1:3 The Director of Public Works is the administrative officer of this department and directs the activities of the Solid Waste, Streets and Highways, Traffic and Public Lighting, and Garage Divisions funded in the General Fund and the activities of the Water Distribution and the Sewer Maintenance Divisions funded in the Water and Sewer Fund. Administrative support is provided for construction, operations, and maintenance activities. Division 44 Sanitation - pageA 47 The Director of Public Works is the administrative officer for this division of the Public Works Department. Employees of this division are responsible for the collection and disposal of residential solid waste. Limbs and brush are collected separately and are disposed of in the City Compost Facility. Street sweeping of the major thoroughfares, collector streets, and residential streets is provided throughout the year to maintain cleanliness in the City. Division 46 Streets and Highways - page,.31 The Director of Public Works is the administrative officer for this division of the Public Works Department. Personnel in this division maintain all City streets, right -of -ways, alleyways, and drainage facilities to ensure proper drainage and safe and continuous traffic flow, as well as cleaning and mowing right -of -ways and alleyways. A priority of the Street'Division each year is the planning and implementation of a preventative maintenance program consisting of applying chip -seal to a portion of the streets. The hot -mix overlay of several miles of street each year and the upgrading of gravel and unimproved streets are accomplished as funding is available.