(A) All persons digging for any purpose upon city property, whether right-of-way, street, or other, shall first notify the Superintendent of Public Works of the exact location of the proposed excavation.
(B) If the Superintendent determines that the proposed excavation is in the vicinity of any city utility line, the party desiring to excavate shall apply for a city digging permit by completing the form available in the office of the City Clerk/Treasurer. This form, when signed and dated by the Superintendent, shall constitute the permit allowing the party desiring to excavate to proceed according to the terms of the permit.
(C) There shall be no excavation by any person prior to the issuance of the permit by the Superintendent.
(D) In no instance shall a permit be granted where the work to be done involves the moving or repair of any city utility line, or where, in the Superintendent's opinion, the excavation would constitute a hazard to the person or property of any citizen or to city property or equipment.
(E) The fee for issuance of the permit shall be $l.
(Ord. 86-1, passed 1-6-86) Penalty, see § 91.99