(A) The area to be excavated or opened or blocked shall be properly barricaded, guarded and equipped with flashing lights. Barricades are to be constructed and equipped according to Part VI of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways 2009 Edition as adopted by the Federal Highway Administrator as a national standard for application on all highways open to public travel in accordance with 23 U.S.C. §§ 109(b), 109(d) and 402(a) and any amendments or additions thereto. In addition, barricades shall bear the identification of the party responsible for the excavation. In the case of blocking a sidewalk, a suitable temporary sidewalk must be provided by the permit holder.
(B) Contractors shall use appropriate methods to mitigate sedimentation control or pollution to streets, sewers, or adjacent properties. This includes but may not be limited to concrete washout pits, silt fence, stabilized construction entrances, and turf reinforcement matting necessary to control or prevent sedimentation, erosion, or pollution.
(Ord. 2720, passed 2-28-2023)