§ 14-11-101. APPLICABILITY; DIRECTOR; PERMIT REQUIRED.

(A)

This article does not apply to city-owned utilities.

(B)

In this division, "director" means the department director designated by the city manager.

(C)

Unless a person obtains a permit from the director under this article or demonstrates to the director that the person is exempt from obtaining a permit for use or occupation of public right-of-way, a person may not perform any activity in the public right-of-way that includes:

(1)

construction;

(2)

excavation;

(3)

installation, maintenance, or placement of facilities intended for short or long-term occupancy of the public right-of-way; or

(4)

temporary use.

(D)

A person claiming an exemption from permitting under this article must request and obtain a written exemption determination from the director 30 days prior to commencing any activity in the right-of-way by providing the director evidence in a form determined by the director necessary to make a determination that the person is exempt.

Source: Ord. No. 20170817-045 , Pt. 2, 8-17-17.