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§ 151.02 STREET CUTS; FEE.
   (A)   Permit required. It shall be unlawful for any person or entity to cut any street or alley for the purpose of connecting, laying or repairing any sewer or water connection or to open the same in any way for any purpose without first obtaining a permit therefor from the Director of Public Works and posting a cash bond as hereinafter provided. All permits granted shall be in writing upon a form to be provided by the Director of Public Works, incorporating as a part the specifications herein provided for.
   (B)   Fee. The fee for any person or entity being granted such permit shall be $1,000. The sum of $500 may be returned to the person or entity upon approval by the Director of Public Works after the passage of six months from the approval of backfill and compression if the cut is in asphalt and after the passage of one year from approval of backfill and compression if the cut is in gravel.
   (C)   Bond.
      (1)   Before the Director of Public Works issues any such permit pursuant to this section, the applicant shall file an application with the Town Clerk in such from as provided by the town.
      (2)   The applicant shall designate the exact location where he, she or it proposes to cut any street or alley and shall leave on deposit with the Town Clerk the sum of $1,000 by way of cash bond for the use and benefit of the town’s Street Department.
      (3)   Such cash bond shall be conditioned that the applicant will replace such street or alley in compliance with State Public Works specifications for replacement of street or alley openings.
   (D)   Inspection. It shall be the duty of the Director of Public Works to be present during the compaction of the cut area and said area shall not be resurfaced until the Director of Public Works has inspected and approved the backfill and compression.
(Ord. 328, passed 6-8-2015) Penalty, see § 151.99
§ 151.03 STREET MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1.
   (A)   The town does hereby intend to create Street Maintenance District No. 1.
   (B)   The term MAINTENANCE, as used herein, includes, but is not limited to, sprinkling, graveling, oiling, chip sealing, seal coating, overlaying, treating, general cleaning, sweeping, flushing, snow removal, leaf and debris removal, the repair of traffic signs, the placement and maintenance of pavement markings, curb and gutter repair, and minor sidewalk repair that includes cracking, chipping, sinking and replacement of not more than six feet of sidewalk in any 100-foot portion of sidewalk.
   (C)   Street Maintenance District No. 1 consists of an area that includes the lots and tracts within the boundary drawn on Exhibit “A”, attached to the ordinance codified herein and incorporated herein by this specific reference, and within the legal description contained in Exhibit “B”, attached to the ordinance codified herein and incorporated herein by this specific reference.
   (D)   Street Maintenance District No. 1 is created for the maintenance of all or part of the streets or avenues within the boundary of Street Maintenance District No. 1.
   (E)   The method of assessment for Street Maintenance District No. 1 shall be each lot or parcel of land within the District be assessed for that part of the cost that its assessable area bears to the assessable area of the entire district, exclusive of streets, avenues, alleys and public places.
   (F)   The term ASSESSABLE AREA, as used herein, means the portion of a lot or parcel of land that has benefitted by the Maintenance District.
   (G)   Maintenance within Street Maintenance District No. 1 shall be performed by contract or by forces employed by the town, or both, as deemed appropriate by the Town Council and Mayor.
   (H)   Maintenance shall be paid for by annual assessment by resolution of the Town Council adopted as provided for in M.C.A. Title 7, Ch. 12, part 44.
(Ord. 334, passed 4-16-2018)
SIDEWALKS AND CURB CONSTRUCTION
§ 151.15 SIDEWALKS, CURBS CONSTRUCTED TO GRADE.
   All sidewalks and curbs shall be constructed in accordance with the elevation and grades as heretofore established in the town.
(Prior Code, § 12.04.010) (Ord. 195, passed - -)
§ 151.16 PERMIT REQUIRED.
   Prior to the commencement of any sidewalk or curbing improvement within the town, the owner or contractor must apply for and obtain a written permit therefor from the Town Council.
(Prior Code, § 12.04.020) (Ord. 195, passed - -)
§ 151.17 TOWN ENGINEER SUPERVISION.
   All sidewalks and curbs must be constructed under the supervision and control and in conformity with the requirements of the Town Engineer.
(Prior Code, § 12.04.030) (Ord. 195, passed - -)
§ 151.18 DEFINING BLOCK.
   In sidewalk construction, any one of the four sides of a town block shall, for the purpose of this subchapter, be considered a block.
(Prior Code, § 12.04.040) (Ord. 195, passed - -)
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