At least 30 days prior to the commencement of any work of paving or resurfacing of any street in the City of Bradford, the Director of Public Works, by advertisement in a newspaper of general circulation in the City, shall give notice of such contemplated work and the date of the proposed commencement thereof and shall direct that all public utility companies, all municipal authorities and all owners of abutting property, prior to the commencement of such work of paving or resurfacing such street, lay all necessary pipes, conduits and laterals and make all necessary connections for sewerage, water, gas, heating, lighting or any other purpose whatsoever along and in the sections of the street where such proposed work is to be done, provided that the City may also, at the discretion of the Director of Public Works, give individual or personal notice, in addition to the published notice, to any such public utility companies, authorities and/or property owners.