§ 74-37. Utility installation.  


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  • (a)

    Utility installation in a public right-of-way shall require approval (a permit) by the aldermanic board and/or the public works department of the city.

    (b)

    Utilities shall be placed in the utility easements when easements are provided.

    (c)

    All rights-of-way, except rights-of-way specifically identified as private, shall become the exclusive property of the city at the time a final subdivision plat is recorded. Utilities may be placed within a city right-of-way only when utility easements are not provided, and only after approval is given by the city.

    (d)

    An excavation permit is required when working, excavating, etc., in a city right-of-way and/or utility easement.

(Ord. of 7-19-1999, § II)