(a)
Any person desiring a permit pursuant to section 5-2-141 to dig up, break, excavate, tunnel or undermine any street shall make written application
to the department of transportation and environmental services on such forms as the
department may prescribe. No work shall commence until such application has been approved
and a permit issued.
(b)
Applications for a permit shall specify the location, size and purpose of each opening.
If, in the opinion of the director of public works, the work is of an extent to warrant
detailed plans, the plans shall be filed in triplicate with the application, one (1)
copy to be returned to the applicant upon the issuance of the permit. Application
shall be made at least 48 hours before the proposed date of starting work, except
as provided in section 5-2-141 for emergency work. (Code 1963, Sec. 33-87)
