§ 21-145. Determination of Reimbursement .

   The Township may participate in the actual costs less betterments of utility relocation when:

   A.   An existing utility right-of-way is owned buy the utility and interferes with a Township construction project.

   B.   Utility relocation may be necessary for the installation, maintenance or repair of municipally owned or operated utility systems such as the municipal sewer systems where the installation or modification of Township owned or operated utility is a part of a roadway construction project, participation in the reimbursement for utility relocation is expected.

(Ord. 8/24/1988; as amended by Ord. 2015-2, 5/14/2015, § 304)

§ 21-146. Commencement of Utility Relocation Activities .

   1.   Upon receipt of a letter from the Township Engineer authorizing the start of physical work, the utility shall commence work within 30 days unless otherwise stated by the Engineer with reasonable cause shown in order to clear the construction area. The utility shall perform the relocation work in accordance with the approved plan of the Township Engineer.

   2.   Utility relocation shall be accomplished by the utility to assure its completion prior to the commencement of roadway construction. Areas of utility relocation work which cannot be accomplished simultaneously without restricting the roadway project contractor may be done concurrently with the contractors operations when approved by the Township Engineer and the contractor.

   3.   It is acknowledged that field conditions occasionally necessitate revision of the utility relocation plan. It shall be the responsibility of the utility to report and justify such revisions, to correct any data on the file with the Township Engineer. The utilities are required to obtain the contractors concurrence prior to such revisions within the right-of-way of the project under construction. Minor modifications of the relocation plan may be made without prior approval of the Township Engineer. All such changes shall be brought to the attention of the project engineer and shall be noted in the daily inspection report.

(Ord. 8/24/1988; as amended by Ord. 2015-2, 5/14/2015, § 305)

D. Enforcement

§ 21-151. Delegation of Authority to the Township Zoning Officer .

   The Board of Commissioners provides by this Part that the responsibility and authority for the administration and enforcement of the Act shall rest in the Township Zoning Officer.

(Ord. 8/24/1988, § 401)

§ 21-152. Street Inspectors .

   The Township Zoning Officer may appoint as representatives persons to enforce this Part. These shall have the authority and responsibility for the enforcement of this Part as vested in the Township Zoning Officer.

(Ord. 8/24/1988, § 402)