Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 14. USE OF STREETS AND PUBLIC PROPERTY. |
Chapter 14-11. USE OF RIGHT-OF-WAY. |
Article 2. USE OF RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR CONSTRUCTION, EXCAVATION, FACILITY INSTALLATION, OR TEMPORARY USE. |
Division 2. Temporary Use of Right-of-Way. |
§ 14-11-132. APPLICATION REQUIRED.
(A)
Except as provided in Subsection (B), to obtain a temporary use of right-of-way permit or a renewal or extension of a temporary use of right-of-way permit, a person must make written application to the director on a prescribed form not later than the ninth day before the person intends to use the right-of-way.
(B)
The director may accept an application after the deadline established in Subsection (A) for good cause as determined by the director.
(C)
In an application, an applicant must:
(1)
state the reason that use of the public right-of-way is necessary; and
(2)
demonstrate that the applicant's proposed use of the right-of-way is the minimum necessary to perform the proposed activity.
(D)
In an application, an applicant must agree to:
(1)
comply with permit conditions;
(2)
pay an investigation fee that the City assesses for investigations of work performed under a permit after a violation occurs; and
(3)
accept service of a written notice of violation presented to the applicant, site manager, site supervisor, project superintendent, or prime contractor by a city official.
(E)
An applicant must attach proof of compliance with Sections 14-11-102 ( Insurance Required ) and 14-11-103 ( Security Required ).
(F)
If a temporary use of right-of-way permit is necessary to perform work under a building permit, demolition permit, driveway approach permit, or other City permit, an application for the temporary use of right-of-way permit must accompany an application for the building, demolition, driveway approach, or other City permit.
(G)
An application submitted under Subsection (A) must be accompanied by a nonrefundable application fee established by separate ordinance.
Source: Ord. No. 20170817-045 , Pt. 2, 8-17-17.