The Public Works Department has the legal responsibility for the management of all city property. The proper use of the public rights-of-way are within the legal authority of the Public Works Department. All encroachments shall be in accordance with this chapter and subject to the authorization of the Public Works Department. The City Council shall hereby grant the Director of Public Works the authority to approve encroachment permits, as an agent of the city, on specifically designated local streets for normal and routine encroachment requests. The Director shall have the right to appoint a deputy to perform the duties of encroachment permit administration.
(Prior Code, § 54-94) (Ord. 03-04, passed 2-10-2003)