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Whenever any opening, trench or excavation is made in an unpaved street not ordered by the Council to be paved, the person making such opening, trench or excavation shall refill the same with earth, thoroughly settled by tamping, under the direction of the Public Works Director in accordance with the approved city construction specifications.
All public utility connections shall be left exposed and the excavation for the same unfilled until inspected by the Public Works Director. It shall be the duty of any person making any excavation for such connections to notify the Public Works Director at the time such connection is completed and the excavation is ready to be refilled, in order that the same may be properly inspected.
All excavations or trenches in streets, alleys or on public grounds of the City shall be guarded by proper traffic control devices according to the current Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices as prescribed by the Public Works Director. Every person making an excavation shall maintain the traffic control devices required by this section until the work zone is considered suitable for re-opening to traffic according to the Public Works Director.
The Public Works Director may refuse to issue the permits provided for in this chapter to any former permit holder who has intentionally violated the sections of this Code relating to working within the right-of-way or who has failed to conform to the requirements of any previously issued permit.
(Sections 151.02 – 151.08 - Ord. 1802 – Apr. 14 Supp.)