(A) The office of City Traffic Engineer is established. The Director of Public Works of the city shall serve as City Traffic Engineer in addition to his or her other functions and shall exercise the powers and duties with respect to traffic as provided in this title.
(B) 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 the city and to cooperate with other city officials in the development of ways and means to improve traffic conditions, to determine when standing and parking are prohibited or restricted and to erect appropriate signs or place appropriate markings to indicate what parking is permitted and to carry out the additional powers and duties imposed by ordinances of the city.
(C) The city Traffic Engineer shall have the power to modify, amend or repeal any action he has previously taken when the circumstances make the change necessary to promote the efficient regulation of traffic or parking on city streets.
('61 Code, § 13.8) (Ord. 653, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 1194, passed 5-1-96)