997.15   MINOR MAINTENANCE.
   (a)   Right of Way Minor Maintenance Permit Requirement.
      (1)   Minor maintenance means:
         A.   The routine repair or replacement of facilities with like facilities not involving construction and not requiring traffic control; or
         B.   The routine repair or replacement of facilities with like facilities not involving construction and taking place on thoroughfares and arteries between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 3:00 P.M.; or
         C.   The routine repair or replacement of facilities with like facilities not involving construction on all rights of ways, other than thoroughfares and arterials, that does not impede traffic; or
         D.   Construction other than on thoroughfares and arterials that does not impede traffic and does not involve a pavement cut; or
         E.   Minor and/or non-material vegetation management/tree pruning. The Municipality may adopt rules and regulations pursuant to Section 997.06(e) that clarify the definition of minor maintenance and/or provide a process for a provider to determine whether particular activity constitutes minor maintenance.
      (2)   Minor maintenance is allowed without a construction permit.
   (b)   Right of Way Minor Maintenance Permit Fees. The Municipality shall not charge a fee for the issuance of the right of way minor maintenance permit but may revoke the right of way minor maintenance permit as any other permit may be revoked under this chapter.
(Ord. 2019-06. Passed 6-13-19.)