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§ 94.45 MIXING CONCRETE.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to mix any concrete or plastering material directly on the street pavement for any reason whatsoever.
(1973 Code, § 8-306) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 94.46 HARMFUL LIQUIDS.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to place or permit to leak in the gutter of any street, waste gasoline, kerosene, or high lubricating oils, which damage or act as a solvent upon the streets.
(1973 Code, § 8-307) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 94.47 EAVE AND GUTTER SPOUTS.
   It is hereby declared unlawful for any person to erect or maintain any dwelling house or business building within the limits of the city where the dwelling or building abuts on any sidewalk or street without providing proper guttering and eave spouts to receive the waste waters that collect on the sidewalks and streets. All eave spouts erected on any dwelling house or business building shall be constructed to drain into the alleys, or shall be buried beneath the sidewalks and drain into the streets where it is found to be impossible to drain the eave spouts into the alley.
(1973 Code, § 8-308) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 94.48 HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
   It shall hereafter be unlawful for any person or person to move or operate heavy equipment across any curb, gutter, bridge, culvert, sidewalk, crosswalk, or crossing on any unpaved street without first having protected the curb, gutter, bridge, culvert, sidewalks, crosswalk, or crossing with heavy plank sufficient in strength to warrant against the breaking or damaging of the curb, gutter, bridge, culvert, sidewalk, crosswalk, or crossing. Hereafter, it shall be unlawful to run, drive, move, operate, or convey over or across any paved street a vehicle, machine, or implement with sharp discs or sharp wheels that bear upon the pavement; with wheels having cutting edges; with wheels having lugs, any protruding parts, or bolts thereon that extend beyond a plain tire so as to cut, mark, mar, indent, or otherwise injure or damage any pavement, gutter, or curb; provided, where heavy vehicles, structures, and machines move along paved or unpaved streets the city police are hereby authorized and empowered to choose the route over which the moving of the vehicles, structures, or machines will be permitted and allowed. Nothing in this section shall be construed to apply to pneumatic tires with metal or metal-type studs not exceeding five-sixteenths of an inch in diameter inclusive of the stud-casting with an average protrusion beyond the tread surface of not more than seven sixty-fourths of an inch between October 1 and April 15; provided, that school buses and emergency vehicles shall be permitted to use metal or metal-type studs all year; it shall be permissible to use farm machinery with tires having protuberances which will not injure the streets; and it shall be permissible to use tire chains of reasonable proportions upon any vehicle when required for safety because of snow, ice, or other condition tending to cause a vehicle to slide or skid.
(Neb. RS 60-6,250) (1973 Code, § 8-309) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 94.49 PIPE LINES AND WIRES.
   Poles, wires, gas mains, pipe lines, and other appurtenances of public service companies shall be located, or erected over, upon, or under the streets, alleys, and common grounds of the city. Application for location of the above shall be made to the City Council in writing. Approval by that body shall be issued in writing. Any public service company granted a right-of-way for the erection and maintenance of poles, conduits, gas mains, pipe lines, and wires shall at all times erect and locate their poles, wires, gas mains, pipe lines, and other appurtenances at the places and in the manner as shall be designated by the City Council. The poles, wires, gas mains, pipe lines, and other appurtenances, shall be removed or relocated by the companies at their own expense when requested to do so by the City Council. Any such relocation shall be ordered by resolution of the City Council and the City Clerk/Treasurer shall notify any and all companies affected. The companies shall, within 24 hours after receiving notice, at their own expense, cause the poles, wires, gas mains, pipe lines, or other appurtenances to be removed. The City Council shall designate another location as closely as possible where the poles, wires, gas mains, pipe lines, or other appurtenances, may be reset or placed. All poles, wires, gas mains, pipe lines, or other appurtenances, shall be reset, placed, or erected in such a manner that they will not interfere with the water system; sewerage system; poles, wires, and mains of any public utility; adjacent buildings; or with travel on the public ways and property. Whenever possible, all pole lines, wires, gas mains, pipe lines, or appurtenances shall be confined to the alleys of the city.
(1973 Code, § 8-310) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 94.50 CONSTRUCTION ASSESSMENT.
   To defray the costs and expenses of street improvements, as may be authorized by law, the City Council shall have power and authority to levy and collect special taxes and assessments upon the lots and pieces of ground adjacent to, abutting upon, or especially benefitting from, the street, avenue, alley, or sidewalk in whole or in part opened, widened, curbed, curbed and guttered, graded, paved, repaired, graveled, macadamized, parked, extended, constructed, or otherwise improved or repaired. The City Council, sitting as the Board of Equalization, shall review all the improvements in accordance with the procedure provided by law. All special assessments shall be made by the City Council at a regular or special meeting by resolution, taking into account the benefits derived or injuries sustained in consequence of the improvements and the amount charged against same. The vote shall be recorded in the minutes. Notice of the time of holding the meeting and the purpose for which it is to be held shall be published in some legal newspaper published, or of general circulation, in the city at least four weeks before the same shall be held. In lieu of the aforementioned notice, personal service may be had upon the persons owning or occupying the property to be assessed. The assessments shall be known as "special assessments for improvements" and with the cost of notice shall be levied and collected as a special tax in addition to the taxes for general revenue purposes, subject to the same penalties and collected in like manner as other city taxes and shall be certified to the County Clerk by the City Clerk/Treasurer forthwith after the date of levy, for collection by the County Treasurer unless otherwise specified. After it shall become delinquent, the assessment shall draw interest at the legal interest rate per annum.
(Neb. RS 17-511 and 17-524) (1973 Code, § 8-311)
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