Title 13 - Streets and Sidewalks

13.12 Construction on Rights-of-Way

13.12.470 Right-of-way Permit Fees and Costs.

  1. A.
    The Right-of-way Permit fee shall be recommended by the City Engineer, approved by the Governing Body and listed in the Schedule of Fees maintained in the City Clerk's office.  The Permit fee shall be subject to all state and federal fee limitations.
  2. B.
    The Right-of-way Permit fee may include a Permit and Inspection Fee, and an Excavation Fee.
  3. C.
    The Right-of-way Permit fee shall be due to the City regardless of the permit application being denied, permit being revoked or whether the permit holder actually performs the work which is the subject of the permit.
  4. D.
    Fees paid for a Right-of-way Permit, which is subsequently revoked by the City Engineer, are not refundable.
  5. E.
    Except as provided for in an Emergency situation, a ROW-user who is found to have worked or is working in the Right-of-way without having obtained a permit, the fee for the permit will be double the amount had the ROW-user obtained a permit prior to beginning work.
  6. F.
    The City may also charge and collect any necessary Repair and Restoration Costs.

(History: Ord. No. RW-3296 §14, 2020; Ord. RW-3139 §7, 2016; RW-2410 §11, 2002; RW-2184, 2000)

Effective on: 1/1/1901