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ORDINANCE 00- 09 CITY OF ELK RIVER AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELK RIVER AMENDING SECTION 1200 OF THE CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES The City Council of the City of Elk River does hereby ordain as follows: Section 1. Chapter 12 - Streets and Sidewalks, of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances shall be amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 12 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS SECTION 1200 - EXCAVATIONS IN STREETS 1200.01 - ELECTION TO MANAGE THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY In accordance with the authority granted to the City under state and federal statutory, administrative and common law, the City hereby elects pursuant to this chapter to manage rights-of-ways within its jurisdiction. 1200.02 - DEFINITIONS The definitions included in Minnesota Statute Section 237.162 and Minnesota Rules 4819.0100 subps. 1 through 23 are hereby adopted by reference and are incorporated into this chapter as if set out in full. 1200.03 - PERMIT REQUIREMENT 1. Street Disruption Permit Rec~uired. Except as otherwise provided in this code, no person, except an authorized City employee or a contractor performing work under a contract with the City, may obstruct or excavate any right-of-way without first having obtained the appropriate permit from the City. A. Excavation. An street disruption permit is required to excavate that part of the right-of-way described in such permit and to hinder free and open passage over the specified portion of the right-of-way by placing Facilities described therein, to the extent and for the duration specified therein. B. Obstruction. An street disruption permit is required to hinder free and open passage over the specified portion of right-of-way by placing equipment described therein on the right-of-way, to the extent and for the duration s:\document\ordinanc\sec 1200.doc