HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 83-125 ORDINANCE NO.
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 23 OF
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT
TO PROVIDE A FEE FOR BARRICADING AND STREET
CUT PERMITS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
PROVIDING FOR REPEAL AND PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1 .
Chapater 23, Section 23-62 of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Beaumont is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 23-62
Application for a street cut and/or barricading permit
shall be made in writing on a combined form provided by the City.
The form shall be obtained from the City Engineer or Director of
Urban Transportation. The application shall be completed and
accompanied by plans showing the location of the proposed street cut
or proposed barricades. In each instance in which a street cut
permit is obtained for a utility company , the utility company shall
be applicant and shall be responsible for compliance with the terms
of this ordinance.
The fee for a street cut and/or barricading permit shall be
Ten Dollars ( $10.00) per permit with an additional charge of Five
Dollars ( $5.00 ) per day or portion of a day during which the
right-of-way is occupied by the applicant.
The City Engineer may require revisions to street cut plans
submitted with an application if, in his opinion, such reivisions are
necessary to serve the best interest of the city. Street cuts shall
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be made in strict compliance with the approved plans and the City
Engineer or his designee shall have the right of inspection at all
times.
The Director of Transportation may require revisions to
barricading plans submitted with an application if, in his opinion,
such revisions are necessary to serve the best interest of the city.
Barricading shall be in strict compliance with the approved plans and
the Director of Transportation or his designee shall have the right
of inspection at all times.
Section 2 .
That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase
of this ordinance, or the application of same to a particular set of
persons or circumstances, should for any reason be held to be
invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of
this ordinance, and to such end the various portions and provisions
of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
Section 3 .
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are repealed to the extent of the conflict only .
Section 4 .
That any person who violates any provision of this
ordinance shall, upon conviction, be punished as provided in Section
1-8 of the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the
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