§ 154.253 PERMITS; EXCEPTIONS.
   (A)   Land excavation for a foundation or basement over which a structure is to be erected shall not require an excavation permit; provided that, a building permit has been issued.
   (B)   Land excavation by state, county or city authorities in connection with the construction or maintenance of roads or utilities shall not require an excavation permit provided the activity is conducted within the road or street right-of-way, together with any land excavation for state, county or city authorities in connection with any other public purpose.
   (C)   Curb-cuts, utility hook-ups or street openings for which another permit is required from the city shall not require an excavation permit.
   (D)   In any case where the City Administrator feels that the purpose and intent of this subchapter will not be subverted by waiving the requirement for a permit, the requirement may be waived; provided, the property being reclaimed is not wetland, marshland, in or adjacent to a watercourse and does not involve more than 9,000 square feet of property.
(2002 Code, § 7.97) (Ord. 54, Third Series, effective 8-5-1981) Penalty, see § 154.999