A. Work Plans. Any work performed by a user or user's contractors within the public right-of-way shall be performed in accordance with all terms and conditions of the applicable right-of-way permit issued by the county.
B. Conformance with County Regulations. The location or relocation of a user's facilities in the public right-of-way shall conform to county policies, standards, and regulations applicable to the use of the public right-of-way.
C. Request for Locating Underground Facilities. When the county's activities necessitate determining the exact location of noncounty utilities in the public right-of-way, a user shall, upon receiving written request from the county, horizontally locate user's facilities within the area designated by county. The user shall respond as promptly as practicable, but in no event later than four working days, by carefully applying surface markings such as stakes, paint, or some other customary surface marking methods sufficient to locate the horizontal position of the user's underground facilities accurate to within twenty-four inches. The user shall provide county with certified horizontal survey data of ground markings and above ground facilities tied to an accepted county control and datum accurate to within six inches or less within thirty working days of user's receipt of the written notice from county. In the event a user is unable to provide the ground marking and certified survey data within the allotted time frame, county may perform the utility location work and bill user for such work. In the event county incurs utility location costs, user shall pay the invoiced amount to county within sixty calendar days of receipt of the invoice from county. No permits will be issued to the user for any work within the public right-of-way until the invoiced costs are paid in full to county.
D. Request of Exposing Underground Facilities. Any user shall, upon receiving written request by county, expose user's facilities at specified spot locations as dictated by county. User shall provide the county with certified vertical and horizontal survey data of user's exposed facilities, tied to an accepted county control and datum accurate to within six inches or less within thirty working days of user's receipt of the written request from county. In the event the user is unable to provide certified horizontal and vertical survey data within the allotted time frame, county may perform the necessary utility location work and bill user for the cost of the work. In the event the county incurs such cost, the user shall pay the invoiced amount to county within sixty calendar days of the date of receipt of the invoice from county. No permits will be issued to user for any work within the public right-of-way until the invoiced costs are paid in full to county.
E. County Modifications. Upon receipt of certified horizontal and vertical survey data from a user and a request by user to modify county's project to avoid conflicts with a user's facilities, county may modify its project as requested. User shall be required to pay for any construction or redesign cost increases caused by such modifications.
F. Users with underground facilities within right-of-way must be a member of a one-call notification center pursuant to A.R.S. § 40-360.32, subsection B.
(Ord. 2017-46 § 2, 2017; Ord. 2008-72 § 1 (part), 2008)