<br />article, TIlt dlttf ._", IIlIpKfOf ...." ~
<br />lilCking devices that dO not mtet tilt ","""ants Of
<br />this $rtlcle,
<br />SeCtIoll 7-113 Multiple Owelllnos
<br />All multiple dwtlllngs In the city Shall provide dtad'
<br />bolt locks oil all eJltranca dooI'& 01 each dwelllnll'vnlt, at
<br />least one 01 which must be capable 01 belnv locked tronI
<br />the exterior, '
<br />SeCtIOll 7-114 Hotels, MOtels
<br />All hotels, and motel$and aparlmel'lt hotels In lite CIty
<br />shall provide dead.bolt IlICks on all entrance doors of
<br />eactl room or dwelllnounlt,
<br />Sedlon 7-115 Responsibility For Security
<br />The owner , operator, and agent in Charge of bUlldlnos
<br />CO'fered by thIS article shall be respons'ble for com-
<br />pliance with the terms and provlslon$Ofthlsarllcle.
<br />Sections 7, 116-125 Reserved
<br />ARTICLE VIi. UNDERGROUND UTILITY SER-
<br />VICES
<br />Sectl. 7-126 Purpose , ,
<br />The city counCil f1ndS that It IS in tilt public Interest
<br />and necessary In orde-r to promote and pretel'Vt the
<br />general welfare and asllUre the orderly devetopn'eM 01
<br />the cltylllat all existing ovel'fNlad distributIOn s~mns
<br />01 electrlca' and COm!llUl\lcatlotl utilities and _"c
<br />streelS be replaced in an orderly manner I7f Installation
<br />of underground fac iIIt1es along with the t/Ildervroundlng
<br />of all attacl\ed' ,facilities of tile utllltlea or thtlr
<br />customers Used for providing service to pr.rtles
<br />adjoining the publiC streets. .
<br />SeCtIGII 7.127 AMual Review
<br />Theadmtl'll$tratlve authOrity Shalf annually review
<br />with the utilltle, theprogre. mllde towards ac.
<br />compllshlng the P\lrJlOll$ of thIS article,
<br />Section 7-12' When Required
<br />In addition to any other requlremenfaOf this Code, tlte
<br />following Shall be applicable to the lnatallllllon of
<br />electric and communication dIStribution systems of all
<br />utQltltS, allCludllll high Voltage circuits and tran.
<br />smisSlon lines of fifteen t~and (IS,GOO) volts or more.
<br />~, .
<br />(\ I every exr.nslon of lilY distrIbution lines, c1rcUl,.
<br />and syitems and lIny new service lateral providing
<br />ptrmanent ,electric power &ervlce; COmmunication
<br />2fVice or other _\atl!d utility MtYlcet ItlaII be
<br />installed underground When ,for:
<br />(al Any, new building where the service later'l Is
<br />streel fed;
<br />(Ill Any new 8IIbdlvlilon;
<br />, (C) Any new development or Industria' park con-
<br />, ~ new commercllll or Industrial bUildings.
<br />,(21 Any permanent replacemenf, relocation,
<br />reconstrucllon or new construction of any distrIbution
<br />line, circuit, "rvlce lataral or system of any SUCh utility
<br />....~~~ be~'runclergrouncl when for or made In
<br />~,y, Sl~et;,f, reeway, highWay, or sldeWIIlk prolect;
<br />," y urollli renewal prolect. providing the renewal
<br />'lI1a"- i.,...~JlIllIJ iJll&i.~'.u""".
<br />, !tit exllllng IJWldliloi wlthllf tilt rtiliWal,I1iea;'
<br />icl Any fndllltrlal or resldenllal p1':ttlnv, deVelop-
<br />ment Or redevelopment prolect,
<br />(3) ,All overt\ead d'strlbutlonlln.,. circuits and
<br />sysfemsat ,uch ulllltles located within inaln highways
<br />and, streets, excluding alleys. shall be placed un.
<br />der9rOUnd by 'he yeer 2000.
<br />Sectl.... 1.129 Notice
<br />The requirement, at sections 7.193 (2) and 7-193 {31
<br />are nol allPllceble un'_ at le..' ,two (2) yeers' prior
<br />written notice hes been given fhe utility by the city,
<br />SUCh notice is neclSlllryto allow sufficient lead time for
<br />WOfl8l' ordering of materials and proper sclledulll1g and
<br />budgeting "', the project by the uti Illy . .
<br />Sectl.... 7-'311 Waiver .
<br />., The requirements of section n93 may be waived by
<br />Ifle city cou,nclI, after study and recommendation by tlte
<br />li\Iarinlng commlasion. if any of the following are ap'
<br />Pllcable In the speCific instance: ,
<br />(al The placllll of Utllltl., underground would not be
<br />compallble with the development planned;
<br />(b) Unusual topography, soil, or other physical
<br />conditions ,"ake underground Installation unfeasible
<br />from an engineering vIeWpOint or the COlIt Impractical,
<br />(cl Tne PlllCing of utilities. would not be compatible
<br />with the tong-range plans and Wnet,ble of the utility's
<br />unde,rgrOllndlng program or WOUld rellUlt In an undUe
<br />financial burden for t~ utility or Its customers due to
<br />the particular time that the prolect' arises or unusual
<br />design tactors of the partlcularprolect.
<br />Section 7.13\ Reptecement, Repelr. Elc.
<br />Whenever any part or portion of ,the distribution
<br />,ystem af1/:! tra"'Smi88!on linea of any utilities in .... area
<br />or district of the city Is now located IlIlderground,such
<br />part or portion shan remain undergroUnd lInd any
<br />r'l!Placement, relocation. reconstruction, repelr and
<br />extension there,of shall be Installed underground,
<br />Sectio/l 7.132 Manner of Instllllatlon '
<br />lal Underground facilities shall be located in the
<br />deSignated SpaCe within hlgtlways and streets, .. ap.
<br />proved by the administrative authOrity, The ~-
<br />mlnlstrat,ive authority and. the constructing utility Shall
<br />agree 10 a time s<:lledule for each undergr.ound prolect.
<br />All excavations for lhe purpose of Placing such facilities
<br />undergr"ulll/ shall be made In accordance with
<br />specificallons as" approved by the ,adm'nlstratlve
<br />authority, PeriodiC inspection. of excavatlo". and
<br />"a~ktillln9 'procedures will be conducted by
<br />representative. of the admlnl$tratlve authOrity '0 en.-
<br />sure adherence and compliance to Specifications and
<br />IIIld time scl\edule,
<br />,(bl The t"" of 1I11 cluets and cable .ystem structures
<br />Shall be toelltad ., a minimum deptn aispec;lfled In the
<br />National Electric safety Code to protect the syStem
<br />from Injury oy trllfflc,
<br />
<br />- -RfJl;lI utHltlea stwoll k"ll' current reCOl'<ls.nd pI,ts 0(1-
<br />allun~ facilities they own or CJtIIf'ate, bene"h
<br />public streets. S,uch plats are to be avelleole 10 all
<br />
<br />tE~~I"'i,~alwt. "'<cia
<br />~,'J:~~, \t~=ol' Q '."
<br />
<br />, 'p&rsonOf'<OltlPiny 8h'IIIbectlhmltted to Werlere with
<br />the underground fec:llItles 01 any other /lIfI'tOII ;,or '
<br />c~y. except $0 fer is Shall be nec:eIS!lJ'Y fo, make
<br />suen ,'e""irs. ~ltionS or chllfl{lel, All such reptlrs.
<br />adl/.ltlons,or chllnges ,hall be macle in accordenCe willi
<br />Sp"ClflCatiQni as approved by the, administrative
<br />authOrity and the administrative authOrity snail be
<br />noli/led before work tllereon, is commenCed, except that
<br />tile ,<ldminiJlratlve' authOrity at his discretion. may
<br />waive such conditions for emergency ,treet op"nlng and
<br />for repair,
<br />Sec;tloft 7-131 Conversion 8y ClAtomers
<br />1<11 Whenever sections 7-193 through 7-191\ requlra an
<br />electric, utility to replac.e overhead facllitlea with un.
<br />de'llround facilities, ell customers 01 the utility
<br />receiving electric service from the overhelld Iifte' to be
<br />removed must take '!Ppropriate action to rewire their
<br />exiSting service to IICcept underground &erv'ce from the
<br />utility, prior 10 the removal of overhflld lines,
<br />101 The electric utility snail upon notlflcatlon from the
<br />cltv thllt an overl\ead line must be replaced purauant tll
<br />sections 7'193 Ihrougn, 7.1,., notify illl affected
<br />customers at lealt sixty 1.60) days prior fo the proposed
<br />starting date of construction that thfutlllty is ~Ired
<br />by this article to replace overhead feellltltS sUllPlYlng
<br />electriCity to his building; that on or about a certain
<br />date SUCh overhead facilities will be removed, that if he
<br />deSires to continuerecalvlng electric service he must
<br />execute tne utilities applicable underiround agr"""'ent
<br />form when requested by tile utlllty,and cqnve" or adapt
<br />his electrical fllCllitles at his expenses to accept the new
<br />undergroUnd service, Any fllllure by the ulllltyto
<br />provide such notice to every affected customer I or any
<br />alleged deficiency of such a notice, 'hall not be deemed
<br />a breach, of this article Or to create any liability on the
<br />part of the utility to Its customers, or In aiIY manner
<br />affect the, requirement Ihat said electrical fee illtleS be
<br />Illstalled undergrDllnd,
<br />(C) After any partiCular segment of an e'ectrlc
<br />utility" facilities ere installed underground, fhe city
<br />shall determine the dllte by, whICh the overheecl
<br />fatilitles belft9 repl.ced thereby sh.1I be removed by
<br />'the utility,. Said date of removal shall be six (6) months
<br />after the utility completes the Installation of its
<br />'l'epIacement underground facilities or sUCh ~arller date
<br />'as th.. city determines Is a reasonable period of time for
<br />the customer fo convert or adapt hl$ electrical'acllltl.,
<br />'1)0 accept the new urnIerground service,
<br />Sections 7-134 - 7-140 Reserved
<br />,ARTICLE VIII: WATERS, WATERWAYS
<br />SectIOn 7-141 Deflnitlon
<br />AS used in this article, the terms waters and'Or
<br />waterways Shall include all IlIlbllc waterway, as
<br />definecl by Minnesota Statutes Section 105.38. sub.
<br />divlslO/lI, and shall al$O ,include all bodies 01 water.
<br />natllral"or artltl(ial, Including pOnds, streams. lake',
<br />swamps. and ditches which are a part of or contrlbut. to
<br />the Cllllectlon, runoff, or slorage waters within the clty,
<br />or. dlrectl" or indirectly' affect the collection, tran.
<br />Bll9ltatlon, storage. or d'spOSI' of the s10rm and sUrface
<br />Ill1Ittrs system in the city, '
<br />,...tffllII 7,142 Fennit Required'
<br />No P&\'SOR' '~all ceuse or permit any waters or
<br />, waterwaY" to be created. dammed. altered. filled.
<br />'dredged. or ,eliminated. or cause the water level
<br />elevation thereof to be artifiCially altered' ~Ithout first
<br />securing a permit therefrom from the city council'.
<br />Sectio/l 7-143 Application For Permit
<br />Applications, for permits reqUired by the provisions of
<br />thl, article shal,l be made In writing upOn printed forms
<br />furnished by the city clerk,
<br />SectIOn 7-144 ScoPe Of PrOpOSed Work
<br />Applications for permilll required by this arllct. sh.1I
<br />be accompanied With a, complete and detailed
<br />des<:rlptionof thepropose<lwork together with complete
<br />"plans and topographical survey map clearly illustrating
<br />the proposed workllnd its effect upon existing wafers
<br />and weter handllng,facllltles,
<br />Section 7,145 fees
<br />A tee of twenty.tlvt do'''',., (525.001 shall be paid to
<br />~ city and upon the filing 01 an ltppllcatlon for a permit
<br />required by the proviSIons of this article to defray the
<br />costs ~ investigation and considering such lIt)pllc,stion.
<br />Section 7-146 Procedure
<br />
<br />Each application for a permit requ'red by. this article
<br />shall be referred to the admini"rative lIuthorlty for his
<br />written report thereon. After receipt of such report. the
<br />city c~ndl may grant or deny such application, The
<br />cOU1\C,1 may hOld.. public hearing on such application
<br />after publlBfled nofk:e thllreOf at "ast Me (1) week In
<br />advance of SU~h hearing,
<br />SECTION 2. Thisordlnllnca sIIalHake effed and be In
<br />full force 0'1 April 1, 1911..
<br />Adopted this 24th d.y of March. 1981,
<br />
<br />JlImesW.Seddell
<br />Mayor
<br />Jolin ". Gl''''
<br />~11IlI CItY Manaller
<br />
<br />ATTEST:
<br />Vernon c. Pedt.....
<br />C"r1l
<br />(aulletln: April 2, 1911)
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