Members of the Police Department are authorized to issue an
order to stop work relating to a street opening if in his/her judgment
the work poses an immediate threat to the public health, safety and
welfare. Such order shall also include a directive that the area of
the work is to be made safe forthwith to the satisfaction of the Engineer.
Any action taken by the Village under this section shall be in addition
to any penalties or remedies available to the Village under this chapter.
[Added 3-5-2018 by L.L.
No. 3-2018]
When the Engineer determines that a utility pole is dangerous
or damaged, the Village shall provide a written notice to all utilities
with a plant on such pole stating that the pole must be repaired,
replaced or removed within 15 days or such shorter reasonable time
as may be necessary to protect the public safety.
[Added 3-5-2018 by L.L.
No. 3-2018]
A. When a public utility installs a new pole that creates a double utility
pole condition, the public utility shall, within 30 days of installation
of the new pole, provide written notice to all other public utilities
maintaining a plant on the existing pole that a new pole has been
installed and that their plant on the existing pole must be relocated
to the new pole within 90 days of the date of the notice. A copy of
such notice shall be simultaneously provided to the Village.
B. It shall be the joint and several obligation of the public utility
installing the new pole and any other public utility maintaining a
plant on the existing pole to remove the existing pole within 120
days after installation of the new pole.