CHAPTER 157: PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
Section
General Provisions
   157.01   Definition
   157.02   Standards specifications adopted; conformance
   157.03   Plans and specifications; review
Requirements; Procedure
   157.15   Easement required
   157.16   Bids for contracts
   157.17   Council approval; revision
   157.18   Bonds required
   157.19   Inspection fees
   157.20   Certificate of insurance
   157.21   Work order required
   157.22   Inspection of work
   157.23   Streets to be open
   157.24   Safety warnings
   157.25   Removal of barriers; travel when streets are closed
   157.26   Damage to streets, bridges and the like
   157.27   Improvement to become city property
   157.28   Utility crossings
   157.29   Cutting pavement; permit required; fees
   157.30   Restoring street; deposit
   157.31   Curb cuts in residential areas
   157.32   Driveways, sidewalks, aprons and approaches; permit required
   157.33   Closing public ways
   157.34   Reserved
   157.35   Unified access and circulation
Cross-reference:
   Community Development Department, see §§ 32.045 et seq.
   Health and Sanitation, see Ch. 93
   Street Lights, see §§ 92.40 et seq.
   Streets; obstructions, see §§ 92.20 et seq.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 157.01 DEFINITION.
   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT.
      (1)   Building, erecting, constructing or improving any street, sidewalk, alley or other public way;
      (2)   Any additions or improvements to the water system, sanitary sewer system, any storm sewer, drainage ditch, waterway bridge or culvert within the city;
      (3)   Any additions to the water system or sanitary sewer system outside the city;
      (4)   Any appurtenances to any of the improvements listed above; or
      (5)   Any building or structure located on city-owned property or right-of-way.
(Prior Code, § 15-201) (Am. Ord. 1959, passed 7-17-18; Am. Ord. 1974, passed 8-6-19)
§ 157.02 STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS ADOPTED; CONFORMANCE.
   (A)   (1)   There is hereby adopted the "Standard Specifications for the Construction of Pavements, Sanitary Sewer Mains, Water Mains and Appurtenances," as prepared by the City Engineer and approved by the Council of the city by resolution.
      (2)   At least three copies of the specifications are on file with the City Clerk.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful and an offense for any person, firm or corporation to construct, erect or establish any paved streets or sidewalks in the city which do not conform to the specifications adopted by the city or which do not conform to the procedure and requirements set forth herein.
(Prior Code, § 15-203) (Am. Ord. 1974, passed 8-6-19) Penalty, see § 10.99
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