All excavations for building sewer installation shall be adequately guarded with barricades and lights so as to protect the public from hazard. All excavations located on public property shall receive prior approval by the Planning and Zoning Commissions in accordance with their regulations. Streets, sidewalks, parkways and other public property shall be restored equal to or better than its original condition prior to construction. All excavations for the installation of a building sewer shall be open trenchwork unless otherwise approved by the Commission. Pipe laying and backfill shall be performed in accordance with ASTM Specification (C12). The contractor shall obtain a permit pursuant to § 53.043 and shall give notice of the date of commencement of work more than 24 hours before work begins.
(Ord. passed 3-17-1991; Ord. passed 9-12-1998)
Editor’s note:
TM Volume 18, page 63; TM Volume 21, page 584