Whenever a utility company, corporation, firm or person shall lay, place, or erect any water main, electric light, telephone line, cable, conduit or other pipe line of any description across or along any street or alley where it is necessary to tear up or remove any part of the paving, sidewalk, curb or gutter for the purpose of laying, erecting or placing any water main, electric light or telephone line, cable, conduit or other pipe line, the same shall be repaired, replaced, and put in the same condition as the paving, sidewalk, curb or gutter was before the tearing up or cutting across same.
(Prior code § 9-6-4)