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It shall be unlawful for any person to dig up, break, excavate, tunnel, drill, bore, undermine, or in any manner break up any street or to make or cause to be made any excavation in or under the surface of any street or to place, deposit, or leave upon any street any earth or excavated material obstructing or tending to interfere with the free use of the street, unless such person shall first have obtained a utility excavation permit therefor from the Public Works Director as herein provided.
(Prior Code, § 8-2-2) (Ord. 549, passed 2-27-2012) Penalty, see § 10.99
(A) No utility excavation permit shall be issued unless a written application for the issuance of a utility excavation permit on forms provided for that purpose is submitted to the Public Works Director. The written application shall state the name, address, and phone number of the applicant, the nature, location, and purpose of the excavation, and date of commencement and date of completion of the excavation, and other data as may reasonably be required by the Public Works Director.
(B) If required by the Public Works Director, the application shall be accompanied by plans showing the extent of the proposed excavation work, the dimensions and elevations of both the existing ground prior to the excavation and of the proposed excavated surfaces, the location of the excavation work, and the other information as may be prescribed by the Public Works Director.
(Prior Code, § 8-2-3) (Ord. 549, passed 2-27-2012)
Upon approval of the application for the utility excavation permit by the Public Works Director, the applicant shall pay a fee set by the City Council to the city to cover reasonable costs for the issuance of the utility excavation permit.
(Prior Code, § 8-2-4) (Ord. 549, passed 2-27-2012)
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