11-3-3: PERMIT REQUIREMENTS:
   A.   Permit Required: It shall be unlawful to make any excavation in or tunnel under any public street, alley, sidewalk or other public place in the city without having first secured a permit therefor.
   B.   Application For Permit: Applications for such permits shall be made to the city clerk and shall specify the intended location and purpose of the excavation.
   C.   Permit Fee: The fee for said permit shall be thirty dollars ($30.00).
   D.   Approval: All application for such permit shall be reviewed and approved by the city manager and/or the city council. (2001 Code)