(A) The schedule of fees shall be those established and adopted by the Council from time to time by resolution. Before a permit is issued the applicant shall deposit with the city cash or a check in a sufficient sum to cover the fee for issuance of the permit, charges for field investigation, and the fee for necessary inspection, all in accordance with the schedule established and adopted by the Council.
(B) Public utilities may, at the City Engineer's option, make payment for the above charges as billed by the city instead of advance deposits as required above.
(C) Fees shall not be required of any public agency which is authorized by law to establish or maintain any works or facilities in, under, or over any public street, right-of-way, or watercourse.
('66 Code, § 7-2.312) (Ord. 41-C-S, passed 2-7-68)