City council members designated Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) as the contractor for the removal of 41 old street light poles from the Dallas Ave. intersection and Ave. V along Hwy. 180.New street lights were installed when TxDOT made roadway improvements that included new base, culverts, sidewalks, Americans with Disability Act compliant right-of-ways, cement intersections, traffic lights and LED lighting. The old light poles were never removed.“The old lights are still there. They need to be removed. It’s kind of cleaning the project off,” said Mayor Josh Stevens.Electric provider Oncor initially recommended the city pay for the $66,464.42 cost for ...