(a) Excavations in streets scheduled within one year of the date specified in the Notice to Proceed for the city's annual street maintenance program capital improvement project shall be exempt from the street cut fee. The department of public works shall endeavor to notify public utilities of streets so scheduled.
(b) No street cut fee shall be charged for underground utility district projects, utility line relocations necessitated by city-funded street work projects or by street vacations or abandonments.
(c) No street cut fee shall be charged with respect to excavation in a sidewalk, driveway, curb, and gutter.
(d) No street cut fee shall be charged for emergency work as defined as causing an imminent risk to public health and safety.
(Ord. 4804 § 2 (part), 2003)