No person shall install, construct, reconstruct or otherwise
improve a driveway, culvert or sidewalk over, across or through a
public right-of-way without first obtaining a permit from the city
superintendent.
(1990 Code, sec. 20-55)
The application for a travelway permit shall be made on a form
provided by the city secretary, and shall include a sketch of the
proposed improvement showing its location, the materials to be used,
and the manner of construction, together with a hold harmless agreement
to be signed by the applicant.
(1990 Code, sec. 20-56)
The city superintendent shall review the application to determine
if the application meets with all city code requirements and to insure
that the improvement does not interfere with present and future public
utility needs. The city superintendent shall act on the application
no later than five (5) working days from the date that the completed
application is filed with the city secretary. The city secretary may
act on the application in the absence of the city superintendent after
the five (5) days have expired. If the permit is denied, the applicant
may appeal to the city council no later than five (5) days after notice
of the denial is given to the applicant. The city council may act
on the appeal at its next regularly scheduled council meeting.
(1990 Code, sec. 20-57)
The approved permits, together with the signed hold harmless
agreements, shall be kept on file with the city secretary.
(1990 Code, sec. 20-58)