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City of Richmond Heights, MO
St. Louis County
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[CC 1984 §22-40; Ord. No. 3140 §22-19; Ord. No. 3354 §2, 10-4-1976; Ord. No. 4235 §13, 9-6-1988]
A. 
No street or alley shall be constructed in the City until the grade of the street or alley and the sidewalk grade and lines have been established by the City Engineer.
B. 
No person, firm or corporation shall develop, alter or modify any public right-of-way without first obtaining a special use permit from the City Manager. Before such permit is issued, plans and specifications shall be submitted to the City Engineer. No permit shall be issued until the City Engineer has approved such plans and specifications.
[CC 1984 §22-41; Ord. No. 3140 §22-20; Ord. No. 3354 §2, 10-4-1976; Ord. No. 4235 §13, 9-6-1988]
A. 
The City Council shall adopt, and may from time to time amend, rules and regulations concerning special use permits, details of open trench construction, design criteria for improvements, and specifications for highway construction, together with deposit and surety requirements and permit fees for all uses of the public right-of-way.
B. 
Whenever such rules and regulations, as provided for in Subsection (A) above, have been adopted, the interpretation of the intent of such rules and regulations for the best interest of the City shall be the responsibility of the City Manager; except that if there be a conflict between such rules and regulations, or their interpretation, and the provisions of the zoning ordinance of the City, then, in that event, the provisions of the zoning ordinance shall apply.
[CC 1984 §22-42; Ord. No. 3140 §22-21; Ord. No. 3354 §2, 10-4-1976]
Any person, firm or corporation owning or operating any public utility or any private service connection from a public utility may, in an emergency, use the public right-of-way for the purpose of repairing or causing to be repaired such public utility or private service connection without first obtaining a permit, as provided for in Section 520.140(B) above; provided however, such permit shall be applied for within five (5) days after the work has commenced. The person, firm or corporation making such application for permit after commencement of work in an emergency shall be bound by all conditions of the permit whether a permit has been issued or not.
[CC 1984 §22-43; Ord. No. 3140 §22-22; Ord. No. 3354 §2, 10-4-1976; Ord. No. 3822 §§1 — 2, 12-6-1982; Ord. No. 4235 §13, 9-6-1988]
A. 
The City Manager or Street Superintendent is authorized to close, limit or prohibit parking on any street, alley or public right-of-way and withdraw it from public use temporarily when:
1. 
During any period public work thereon makes such action necessary, and
2. 
When unusual conditions exist which could be hazardous to the public health, safety and welfare.
B. 
When signs are posted giving notice of such temporary street closure or limited or prohibited parking, no person shall drive, enter with or park a vehicle in violation of such signs.
[CC 1984 §22-45; Ord. No. 3140 §22-44; Ord. No. 3354 §2, 10-4-1976]
No person shall repair, service, lubricate, paint or dismantle any motor vehicle when said vehicle is parked or stopped on any street, alley or sidewalk within the City.