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SEC. 51A-8.608.   STREET APPURTENANCES.
   (a)   Generally. Installation of the following items is required at the time the municipal infrastructure additions or improvements are constructed:
      (1)   Street lights.
      (2)   Traffic signals.
      (3)   Traffic signs and street name blades.
      (4)   Pavement markings.
      (5)   Temporary traffic control devices for use during construction.
   (b)   Street lights. The engineering, material, installation, and activation of street lights must be provided as required by the approved street lighting plans. All plan approvals, construction scheduling, and reimbursements must be coordinated through the director of transportation.
   (c)   Traffic signals. When the area being platted adds a driveway or street approach to an existing signal, the signal hardware must be modified to serve the development. The engineering, material, and construction of the upgrade to the existing signal must be provided.
   (d)   Traffic signs and street name blades. All of the required traffic signs and street name blades must be provided as determined by the traffic engineer. All signs must meet the standards of the department of transportation and may be obtained from the department of transportation or any other source if city standards are met. All necessary posts, hardware, and concrete required to complete the sign assembly installation must be provided as determined by the director of transportation. A maintenance bond sufficient in amount to maintain all developer installed traffic signs and street name blades for one year must be posted by the owner.
   (e)   Pavement markings. Pavement markings must be provided as necessary to serve the property being platted in accordance with the approved plans.
   (f)   Traffic control during construction. The owner is responsible for installing and maintaining all necessary barricades, temporary signs, pavement transitions, and pavement markings to safely convey traffic through the construction area in accordance with the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, State Department of Highways and Public Transportation, and the Barricade Manual of the department of transportation. The owner is also responsible for the removal of all barricades, temporary signs, pavement transitions, and pavement markings. (Ord. Nos. 20092; 22026; 23384; 26530; 28424; 30239; 30654)