Section
General Provisions
95.01 House moving
Complete Streets
95.10 Title
95.11 Purpose
95.12 Definitions
95.13 Infrastructure design to ensure safe travel
95.14 Data collection, standards, and public input
Street Requirements and Regulations
95.20 Definitions
95.21 Permit required
95.22 Applications
95.23 Fees
95.24 Bond
95.25 Notification
95.26 Manner of excavation
95.27 Supervision and inspection
95.28 Sidewalks
95.29 Tunneling required
95.30 Driveway approaches
95.31 Protective measures and routing of traffic
95.32 Protection of adjoining property
95.33 Breaking through pavement
95.34 Backfilling
95.35 Restoration of street surfaces
95.36 Trees, shrubs and grasses in right-of-way
95.37 Curb cuts
95.38 Clean up
95.39 Prompt completion of work
95.40 Urgent work
95.41 Emergency action
95.42 Preservation of monuments
95.43 Inspections
95.44 Driveway aprons; construction required
95.45 Removal of encroachment
95.46 Dumping snow
95.47 Temporary street closings
95.48 Additional regulations
Safety Requirements
95.60 Purpose
95.61 Permits required
95.62 Safeguards and barricading
95.63 Shoring of excavations
Sidewalks
95.75 Definition
95.76 Specifications and permits
95.77 Line and grade stakes
95.78 Sidewalk specifications
95.79 Permit revocation
95.80 Ordering construction
95.81 Construction by city
95.82 Sidewalk maintenance
95.83 Sidewalk repair
95.84 Sidewalks to be cleared
95.85 Failure to clear snow/ice from sidewalk
GENERAL PROVISIONS
No person shall move, transport, or convey any building, machinery, truck or trailer more than eight feet eight inches wide or higher than 13 feet, six inches above the surface of the roadway or longer than 50 feet into, across, or along any street, or other public place in the city, without first obtaining a permit from the Police Chief. The applicant shall file the written clearances from the light, telephone, gas and water utilities, stating that all connections have been properly cut off and, where necessary, all obstructions along the proposed route of moving will be removed without delaying moving operations. In addition, clearance shall be obtained from the Police Department and Fire Department approving the proposed route through the city streets and the time of moving, together with an estimated cost to the Police Department due to the moving operations. The applicant shall deposit with the city the total estimated cost to the Police Department and Department of Public Works and shall file with the city a liability insurance policy in the amount of $500,000.
(1990 Code, § 4.34)
COMPLETE STREETS
The purpose of this chapter is to promote the public health, safety, comfort, convenience, and general welfare for walking, bicycling, and public transportation and to encourage increased use of these modes of transportation, enable convenient travel as part of daily activities, improve the public welfare by addressing a wide array of health and environmental problems, and meet the needs of all inhabitants of the city of the streets, including children, older adults, and people with disabilities; to provide for the orderly growth and harmonious development of the city consistent with the comprehensive development plan and the zoning ordinance; to secure adequate traffic circulation to the streets and highways; to insure adequate provisions for water, drainage, sanitary sewer facilities, and other health requirements; to achieve the maximum utility and livability on individual lots; and to provide logical procedures for the achievement of these purposes.
(Ord. 607, passed 9-10-2012)
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