A. Permit Required: It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to damage, tunnel under, or to make any excavation in any street, alley or other public place in the city without having obtained a permit as is herein required, or without complying with the provisions of this chapter or in violation of or variance from the terms of any such permit. (1985 Code ch. 19 § 3-1)
B. Applications: Applications for such permits shall be made to the city clerk and shall describe the location of the intended excavation or tunnel, the size thereof, the purpose therefor, and the person, firm or corporation doing the actual excavating work, and the name of the person, firm or corporation for whom or which the work is being done, and shall contain an agreement that the applicant will comply with all ordinances and laws relating to the work to be done. (1985 Code ch. 19 § 3-2)
C. Fees:
1. The fee for such permit as provided for in subsection A of this section shall be twenty nine dollars ($29.00) payable to the city clerk.
2. The fee for cutting the street when crossing it with a water, gas, or sewer service line shall be as follows:
a. Concrete: Twenty nine dollars ($29.00).
b. Asphalt: Twenty nine dollars ($29.00). (1985 Code ch. 19 § 3-3; amd. 2016 Code)