§ 5-2-154. Revocation; notice to permittee; restoration of street to prior condition; performance of work under suspended or revoked permit.  


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  • (a)

    Any permit pursuant to section 5-2-141 may be revoked by the director of transportation and environmental services, after seven days' notice to the permittee, for:

    (1)

    violation of any condition of the permit or any provision of this article;

    (2)

    violation of any provision of any other applicable ordinance, law or regulation relating to the work;

    (3)

    existence of any condition or the doing of any act constituting or creating a nuisance or endangering the lives or properties of others; and/or

    (4)

    continued existence of a suspended permit which has not been reinstated.

    (b)

    Written notice of any violation or condition shall be served upon the permittee or his agent engaged in the work. The notice shall contain a brief statement of the grounds relied upon for revoking the permit and must be served at least seven days prior to revocation. Notice may be served either by personal delivery to the person to be notified or by certified or registered United States mail addressed to the last known address of the person to be notified.

    (c)

    When any permit has been revoked and the work authorized by the permit has not been completed, the director of transportation and environmental services shall do such work as may be necessary to restore the street or part thereof to as good a condition as before the opening was made. Expenses incurred by the city may be recovered from the deposit or bond the permittee has made or filed with the city or by any other lawful remedy.

    (d)

    It shall be unlawful for any person to dig up, break, excavate, tunnel or undermine any street when his permit has been suspended or revoked. (Code 1963, Sec. 33-99)