A. Permit Required:
1. Prior to cutting any curb or establishing any driveway on any street in the city, an access permit must be obtained from the department of public works, unless exempted as set forth in chapter 5, article C, "Access Management Standards", of this title.
2. No access permit shall be issued unless all applicable requirements and standards of chapter 5, article C, "Access Management Standards", of this title.
B. Submittal Requirements:
1. The owner of property for which access is being requested shall file an application for an access permit with the department of public works on application forms provided by the city.
2. Supporting materials must be submitted as specified on the application form. A traffic study may be required for any request for access to an arterial street.
C. Approval Procedure:
1. Upon receipt of a complete application, the city engineer and the building official will jointly review said application for compliance with the provisions of chapter 5, article C, "Access Management Standards", of this title.
2. If access to an arterial street is requested, the city engineer and the building official will consult with the director of planning and community development or designee. Joint approval from all three (3) city officials or their designees is required prior to granting access to an arterial street.
3. Joint approval from the city engineer and the building official or their designees is required prior to granting access to a local or collector street.
4. Once it is determined that the standards of chapter 5, article C, "Access Management Standards", of this title will be met, and the requisite approvals have been obtained, the city engineer or designee will issue the access permit. (Ord. 05-4186, 12-15-2005)