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Timestamp: 2017-06-27 08:55:56
Document Index: 670882061

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 91', '§ 91', '§ 91', '§ 91', '§ 91', '§ 91', '§ 91', '§ 91', '§ 10', '§ 91', '§ 91']

Schools	Williamstown Senior Center	HomeOrdinancesCode of OrdinancesCHAPTER 91: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS	CHAPTER 91: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS	Excavations and Construction
91.01 Opening permit required91.02 Application and cash deposit91.03 Restoration of pavement91.04 Barriers around excavations91.05 Warning lights91.06 Sidewalk construction
91.15 Public hearing required91.16 Notice requirements91.17 Public may testify; effect of testimony91.18 Hearing to be held prior to construction91.19 Separate hearing for each project not required91.20 Exemptions from hearing requirement
91.30 Unloading on street and sidewalk91.31 Street and sidewalk obstruction91.32 Materials on street or sidewalk91.33 Removal of ice and snow
91.40 General provisions91.41 Previously approved development91.99 Penalty
It shall be unlawful for any person, other than the Street Superintendent, the City Engineer, or other authorized person, to make any opening in any street, alley, sidewalk, or public way of the city unless a permit to make the opening has been obtained prior to commencement of the work.Penalty, see § 91.99
Any person engaged in or employing others in excavating or opening any street, sidewalk, alley, or other public way shall have the excavation or opening fully barricaded at all times to prevent injury to persons or animals.Penalty, see § 91.99
Any person engaged in or employing others in excavating or otherwise in any manner obstructing a portion or all of any street, sidewalk, alley, or other public way, at all times during the night season shall install and maintain at least two illuminated red lamps which shall be securely and conspicuously posted on, at, or near each end of the obstruction or excavation, and if the space involved exceeds 50 feet in extent, at least one additional lamp for each added 50 feet or portion thereof excavated or obstructed.Penalty, see § 91.99
Before the city expends state derived tax revenues on a municipal highway, road, street, or bridge it shall hold a hearing in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter to take the sense of the public with regard to the project and to priorities for use of tax moneys for road and bridge purposes.(KRS 174.100)
Before the contemplated date of expenditure of state derived tax revenues on a road or bridge by the city, the city shall give notice in the manner required by KRS chapter 424 of a public hearing to take the sense of the public with regard to road and bridge matters within the city. The hearing shall be held not less than seven (7) nor more than twenty-one (21) days after the first publication of the notice and before beginning work on any project covered by this subchapter.(KRS 174.100 (1))
(B) The city shall not be bound by the testimony heard at the hearing but shall give due consideration to it.(KRS 174.100 (2), (3))
The city shall not begin construction on a road or bridge project wherein state derived tax revenues are involved until the hearing as provided herein has been held.(KRS 174.100 (4))
This subchapter shall not be construed as to require a separate hearing for each project. A single hearing encompassing the entire road and bridge program, provided all projects subsequently undertaken have been identified at the hearing, shall meet the requirements of this subchapter.(KRS 174.100 (5))
(B) The provisions of this subchapter shall not apply to projects which were under construction as of July 15, 1980, unless construction was suspended after that date and the city desires to reactivate the project.(KRS 174.100 (6), (7))
§ 91.30 UNLOADING ON STREET OR SIDEWALK.No person shall unload any heavy material in the streets of the city by throwing or letting the material fall upon the pavement of any street, alley, sidewalk, or other public way, without first placing some sufficient protection over the pavement.Penalty, see § 91.99
No person shall obstruct any street, alley, sidewalk, or other public way within the city by erecting thereon any fence or building, or permitting any fence or building to remain thereon. Each day that any fence or building is permitted to remain upon the public way shall constitute a separate offense.Penalty, see § 91.99
No person shall encumber any street or sidewalk. No owner, occupant, or person having the care of any building or lot of land, bordering on any street or sidewalk, shall permit it to be encumbered with barrels, boxes, cans, articles, or substances of any kind, so as to interfere with the free and unobstructed use thereof.Penalty, see § 91.99________________Cross-reference: Littering on streets or sidewalks, see Ch. 94
(2) If the mobile home park has more than twenty-five (25) units, the fee shall be a minimum of seventy-five dollars ($75.00) for each day of removal by the city.(Ord. 1999-03, passed 5-3-99)Penalty, see § 91.99________________Cross-reference: “Reasonable time” requirements, see § 10.04 (D)
(H) All light fixtures shall be spaced at intervals of 200 to 250 feet. The specific spacing for a particular installation shall be determined by the anticipated coverage of the particular fixture and lumen level. This spacing may be varied only with approval of the city. Different spacing may be required by the city in the event circumstances exist which render the standard spacing inappropriate.(Ord. 1997-07, passed 5-5-97) Penalty, see § 91.99
(F) For street lighting outside the corporate limits of the City of Williamstown Electric. The city will pay the cost of electric for such lighting, starting one (1) year from completion of subdivision street and utilities and acceptance by the city.(Ord. 1997-07, passed 5-5-97) Penalty, see § 91.99
(B) Whoever violates any provision of this chapter for which there is no penalty specifically set forth shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than $100.(Ord 1997-07, passed 5-5-97) Quick Links