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At least 30 days prior to beginning the excavation work, the owner of the property where the work is to be done shall notify the owners of adjacent properties and alderman of the ward in which the proposed excavation work is to be located of the anticipated starting date and three-dimensional measurement of the excavation work. The notice shall be in writing, and shall be delivered by certified mail, return receipt requested, or by personal delivery to the person entitled to receive the notice, accompanied by a receipt for delivery. When the notice is served by personal delivery, the owner of the property shall submit to the department of buildings a signed affidavit stating the date and time of the delivery and an explanation of how the notice was served. The receipt, affidavit and a copy of the notice shall be available for inspection at the excavation site.
(Added Coun. J. 12-15-99, p. 21407, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 9-14-05, p. 55258, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 11-8-12, p. 38872, § 230)