Application for a permit is made to the city on forms approved by the City Engineer or the City Engineer’s designee. Right of way permit applications shall contain, and will be considered complete only upon compliance with the requirements of the following provisions:
A. Registration with the city pursuant to this chapter.
B. Submission of a completed permit application form as provided by the city, including all required attachments, and five (5) copies of scaled drawings showing the location and area of the proposed project and the location of all known existing and proposed facilities owned or operated by the applicant. Plans must include scaled dimensions indicating the proposed location of the facility within the right of way and scaled dimensions of the facility from an existing physical topographic feature (such as “back of curb”, “edge of bituminous road”). Plans must also show all existing physical topographic features (trees, shrubs, culverts, driveways, fences, street signs) that lie within ten feet (10') of the proposed facility location.
C. Scaled drawings showing the location of any public streets, alleys, sidewalks, or trails that will be disrupted by the work.
D. Scaled drawings showing the location of any public streets, alleys, sidewalks, or trails that will be temporarily closed to traffic or obstructed by the work.
E. A description of methods to be used for restoration of streets or boulevards.
F. Payment of money due the city for:
1. Permit fees, estimated restoration costs and other management costs.
2. Prior obstructions or excavations.
3. Any undisputed loss, damage, or expense suffered by the city because of applicant’s prior excavations or obstructions of the rights of way or any emergency actions taken by the city.
G. Payment of disputed amounts due the city by posting security or depositing in an escrow account an amount equal to at least one hundred percent (100%) of the amount owing.
H. Posting an additional or larger construction performance bond for additional facilities when the applicant requests a utility permit to install additional facilities and the city deems the existing construction performance bond inadequate under applicable standards. (Ord. 1174, 4-28-2008; amd. Ord. 1424, - -2022)