(A) Any person that desires to conduct any of the activities outlined in § 71.22 shall obtain a road encroachment permit for excavations and utility construction from the county prior to conducting the activities within the county right-of-way.
(B) Application for a road encroachment permit shall be made on the form prescribed by the county. The application shall be filled out in its entirety and shall contain all of the information required by the county for the type of activity being conducted. Depending on the scope-of-work, information required by the county may include, but not be limited to, the following: contact information and address of person applying for the permit, activity location, location of approximate property boundaries, location of county right-of-way, location of other existing utilities in the area, location of new utility, road construction details, restoration details for roads, restoration details for any ditches, culverts, or other stormwater facilities affected within the right-of-way, location of any erosion protection and sediment control best management practice (BMP) used for associated activities, and temporary traffic control plan and signage for lane and road closures.
(C) All road encroachment permits shall expire within 90 days, or as otherwise stated in the permit, unless extended by the county prior to expiration. After the specified expiration date, or extension date, if the activities have not been completed, a new encroachment permit application shall be submitted.
(D) A road encroachment permit application fee shall be required for every application. This includes any re-application for expired permits.
(Ord. 19-620-24, passed 2-4-2020)