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Timestamp: 2019-04-24 09:49:12+00:00

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§8-301 STREETS; BUILDING MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT. (1) Persons engaged in the erection, construction, reconstruction, wrecking or repairing of any building or the construction or repair of any sidewalk along any street, may occupy the public space with building materials and equipment as provided herein. Such persons shall make written application to the Street Commissioner to so occupy the public space desired.
§8-304 STREETS; EAVES AND GUTTER SPOUTS. (1) It is hereby declared unlawful for any person to erect or maintain any dwelling house or business building within the corporate limits of the Municipality, where the dwelling or building abuts on any sidewalk or street without providing proper guttering and cave spouts to receive the waste waters that drip on the streets and sidewalks of the Municipality. It shall be the duty of every person erecting or maintaining any dwelling house, or business building within the Municipality that abuts on any sidewalk or street, to provide suitable guttering and cave spouts to receive the waste waters that drip on any sidewalk or street.
(2) All eave spouts erected on any dwelling house or business building within the Municipality, shall be constructed to drain properly.
§8-305 STREETS; PLOWING UP STREETS. It shall be unlawful for any person to plow up any of the public highways, streets or alleys of the Municipality.
§8-306 STREETS; GASOLINE PUMPS. No gasoline pump shall hereafter be constructed, located or installed in the sidewalk space along any street within the Municipality, and the construction, location or installation of any gasoline pump or any storage tank connected therewith beyond the building line or lot line or the servicing of any motor vehicle while standing beyond the building line or lot line of any portion of any street is hereby prohibited.
§8-307 STREETS; HARMFUL LIQUIDS. It shall be unlawful for any person to place or permit to leak in the gutter or upon any street pavement in the City, any waste gasoline, kerosene, high lubricating oils or other liquids which harm or deteriorate the pavement.
§8-308 STREETS; MIXING CONCRETE. It shall be unlawful for any person to mix any concrete or plastering materials directly on the pavement or to use the pavement as a mixing board for such materials.
§8-309 STREETS; MANHOLES. It shall be unlawful for any person to use any manhole in the streets and alleys of the Municipality for anchorage or for any purpose other than that for which it was built. No person except the Sewer Commissioner or his duly authorized agents, shall enter or open any such manhole.
§8-310 STREETS; STAKE MARKS. It shall be unlawful for any person to break, remove or destroy any stone or stake, landmark or corner that marks any street, block, lot or public ground, except by proper authority.
§8-312 STREETS; GRADES ESTABLISHED. The grades for curb lines heretofore established for the City of Henderson are hereby incorporated by reference in this section the same as though spread at large herein.
§8-313 STREETS; GRADING. The Municipality may provide for the grading of any street, avenue or alley only upon the affirmative vote of two-thirds (2/3) of the City Council.
§8-316 STREETS; EXCAVATIONS. (1) No person other than the Street Commissioner or employees under supervision of the Street Commissioner or plumbers working under construction permits, shall excavate or open any street, alley or other public grounds in the Municipality except as herein provided. Such work will not be begun without first obtaining a permit to do so through the Municipal Clerk.
§8-318 STREETS; PAVING CONSTRUCTION, NOTICE; PERMIT REQUIRED; UNDERGROUND CONNECTIONS; ASSESSMENTS. (1) Whenever a street or alley or a part thereof is to be put under contract for paving or repaving, the Municipal Clerk shall notify the owners in fee simple of real estate abutting said street or alley, and their tenants or lessees, and also all telephone companies, all gas companies and all sewer service patrons by publication or otherwise of the purpose of the Municipality to pave. The notice herein required shall be published one (1) time in a legal newspaper published in and of general circulation in the Municipality at least twenty (20) days prior to the beginning of the operation by the party having the work under construction; and the notice shall state at what date construction must be made and excavation completed.
(2) After such date, permits for excavation will not be issued nor will excavation be allowed until after the completion of the pavement in such street or alley and after the formal and final acceptance thereof by the proper officials of the Municipality.
(3) All sewer construction shall be assessed as a special assessment against the property served. All gas and telephone connections shall be constructed at the expense of the public service company using the same. All water connections shall be constructed at the expense of the Municipality and may be allocated to intersection cost in the paving district.
§8-319 STREETS; DRIVEWAYS AND APRONS; PERMISSION REQUIRED; NOTICE. (1) It shall be and is hereby declared unlawful for any person or persons to construct or cause to be constructed in the Municipality, any driveway or apron over the curb and corner of the streets and avenues without specific permission from the zoning administrator.
§8-321 STREETS; REFILLING EXCAVATIONS. It shall be unlawful for any person to make an excavation in any street or streets of the Municipality for any purpose whatsoever, if and when permitted and allowed, without thoroughly tamping and refilling the same in such manner as the City Engineer shall prescribe and direct.
§8-322 STREETS; VALLEY GUTTERS; MARKINGS. (1) Valley gutters now or hereafter constructed may be permitted to remain in street areas between curb lines if necessary from an engineering standpoint to facilitate the carving away of surface water in its natural course.
(2) The Governing Body shall, by appropriate sign or standard, give the driving public notice of the presence of said valley gutters if it is deemed necessary to insure the maintenance of the street or streets on which they are established, in reasonably safe condition for public travel.
§8-323 STREETS; DRIVING OVER NEWLY LAID PAVEMENT. No person shall ride or drive any animal or vehicle over or across any pavement newly laid or repaired, across or around which there has been placed a barricade, or at or near which there is a person or sign warning persons against riding or driving over such pavement.
§8-324 STREETS; EXCAVATIONS; BARRICADES REQUIRED Excavation in streets and alleys shall be made in such manner as to impede travel as little as possible. Red lights shall be maintained on all unfinished work, at night, from dark until sunrise, and sufficient barricades shall be in place at all times until the work is completed, to prevent any persons from injury, in coming upon or crossing such work.
§8-325 STREETS; SURPLUS MATERIAL REMOVED. After completion of any job or work all surplus material must be removed at once from the streets and alleys.
§8-326 STREETS; DEPOSITING REFUSE. It shall be unlawful for any persons to deposit any trash, refuse, straw, hay, ashes or carcass in any street or alley and it shall be the duty of the Street Commissioner to at once notify any person so offending and aside from any penal liability it shall be the duty of such person to at once remove such refuse or other matter so deposited, and whenever unable to comply with the removal of such matter and the cleaning of the street or alley it shall be the duty of the Street Commissioner to remove and clean up same at the expense of the Municipality.

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