Title 13 - Streets and Sidewalks

13.12 Construction on Rights-of-Way

13.12.330 Policy.

  1. A.
    It is the policy of the City to authorize any ROW-user to utilize the Right-of-way in a competitively neutral, non-discriminatory manner that maximizes the efficient use of and conserves the Right-of-way and minimizes the burden on the Right-of-way, physically and aesthetically. Any use of the Right-of-way by a ROW-user shall be subject to the terms and conditions hereof, in addition to other applicable federal, state or local requirements.
  2. B.
    The right granted to the ROW-user to use the Right-of-way is limited to the use that the ROW-user has filed with the City in accordance with this Chapter. These rights when granted are non-transferrable and for the exclusive use of the ROW-user except where otherwise provided herein, where so stated in the ROW Use Agreement or when otherwise authorized by the City.
  3. C.
    This Chapter also is designed to regulate occupancy and excavations in the Right-of-way by providing, among other things, for the issuance of permits which grant the authority to utilize and occupy the Right-of-way within the City.
  4. D.
    All ROW-users shall be subject to all rules, regulations, policies, resolutions, and ordinances now or hereafter adopted or promulgated by the City in the reasonable exercise of its police power and are subject to all applicable laws, orders, rules and regulations adopted by governmental entities now or hereafter having jurisdiction. In addition, the ROW-users shall be subject to all technical specifications, design criteria, policies, resolutions and ordinances now or hereafter adopted or promulgated by the City in the reasonable exercise of its police power relating to permits and fees, sidewalk and Pavement cuts, utility location, construction coordination, surface restoration, and other requirements on the use of the Right-of-way.

(History: Ord. No. RW-3296 §2, 2020; Ord. RW-2184, 2000)

Effective on: 1/1/1901