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Austin |
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Code of Ordinances |
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Title 14. USE OF STREETS AND PUBLIC PROPERTY. |
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Chapter 14-11. USE OF RIGHT-OF-WAY. |
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Article 2. USE OF RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR CONSTRUCTION, EXCAVATION, FACILITY INSTALLATION, OR TEMPORARY USE. |
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SubPart B. Excavation and Facility Installation Permits. |
§ 14-11-176. NEW STREET EXCAVATION.
(A)
The director may not issue a permit for excavation in a new street except as provided in this section.
(B)
The director may approve a permit to excavate a new street under this section only if the director determines that an economical alternative route is not available to the applicant.
(C)
The director shall make a determination under this section promptly after receipt of an application.
(D)
A permit holder under this section must pay damages for the loss of street use and reduction in street life, calculated in accordance with the Utility Criteria Manual.
(E)
The director's determination under this section may be appealed as provided in Section 14-11-104 ( Appeal ).
Source: Ord. No. 20170817-045 , Pt. 2, 8-17-17.