A. When a telecommunications provider or other person does any work in or affecting any public ways, it shall, at its own expense, promptly remove any obstructions therefrom and restore such public ways to the condition as existed before the work was undertaken.
B. If weather or other conditions do not permit the complete restoration required by this section, the telecommunications provider shall temporarily restore the affected public ways. Such temporary restoration shall be at the telecommunications provider's sole expense and the telecommunications provider shall promptly undertake and complete the required permanent restoration when the weather or other conditions no longer prevent such permanent restoration, all of which shall be subject to the city's prior written approval.
C. A telecommunications provider or other person acting on its behalf shall use suitable barricades, flags, flaggers, lights, flares, and other measures as required for the safety of all members of the general public and to prevent injury or damage to any person, vehicle, or property by reason of such work in or affecting such public ways.
D. The transportation systems director shall be responsible for inspection and final approval of the condition of the public ways following any construction and restoration activities.
(Ord. 3317, 3-11-2024)