Section
Excavation and Repair
93.01 Excavations; permit required
93.02 Same; application for permit: fees
93.03 Liability for excavations
93.04 Street repair; after excavation
93.05 Excavations; leaving unprotected
93.06 Streets not to be damaged
93.07 Sidewalk construction
93.08 House moving
93.09 Damage to municipal property
93.10 Driveways; permit required
93.11 Same; application
93.12 Same; standards
93.13 Municipal curb cuts for state roads
Obstructing
93.25 Assembly on streets and sidewalks
93.26 Display of goods prohibited
93.27 Placing objects on streets or sidewalks
93.28 Construction near sidewalk
93.29 Games of ball in streets
Use and Cleanliness
93.40 Littering prohibited
93.41 Same; from vehicles
93.42 Maintenance of public areas
93.43 Same; receptacles
Parades and Demonstrations
93.55 Definitions
93.56 Permit required
93.57 Standards
93.58 Requirements and issuance of permits
93.59 Certain activities prohibited
93.60 Revocation of permit
93.61 Interference prohibited
93.62 Additional regulations applicable to picketing
93.63 Exceptions
EXCAVATION AND REPAIR
No person shall make any excavation or opening or dig any ditch, trench, tunnel, or hole in, along, across, or under any street, sidewalk, or other public place for the purpose of laying or placing therein any pipe, wires, or poles or for any other purposes unless a written permit therefor has been issued by the manager or some other officer of the town vested with authority; provided, that a permit shall not be required where the work is performed under a contract with the town, but in the event the work requires a sidewalk or street to be wholly or partially obstructed, the person shall notify the Clerk, the Public Works Department, and the Police Department at least two hours before obstructing the sidewalk or street, unless prevented by sudden emergency.
(Prior Code, § 4-1021) Penalty, see § 10.99
Statutory reference:
Establishment of and control over municipal streets, see G.S. § 160A-296
All persons desiring a permit to make an opening in any street or sidewalk, as set forth in § 93.01, shall make written application therefor, which application shall show the location of the proposed opening, the purpose therefor, and the approximate number of square yards of surface to be cut. The application shall be accompanied by a fee which shall be established by the Board.
(Prior Code, § 4-1022)
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