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Sec. 1.11. Inspection. Subd. 1. Notice of Completion. When the work under any permit hereunder is completed, the permittee shall furnish a completion certificate in accordance Minnesota Rules 7819.1300. Subd. 2. Site Inspection. Permittee shall make the work -site available to city personnel and to all others as authorized by law for inspection at all reasonable times during the execution of and upon completion of the work. Subd 3. Authority of Director. (a) At the time of inspection the director may order the immediate cessation of any work, which poses a serious threat to the life, health, safety, or well being of the public. (b) The director may issue an order to the permittee for any work that does not conform to the terms of the permit or other applicable standards, conditions, or codes. The order shall state that failure to correct the violation will be cause for revocation of the permit. Within ten (10) days after issuance of the order, the permittee shall present proof to the director that the violation has been corrected. If such proof has not been presented within the required time, the director may revoke the permit pursuant to Sec. 1.21. Sec. 1.12. Work Done Without a permit. Subd. 1. Emergency Situations. Each person with facilities in the right -of -way shall immediately notify the city of any event regarding its facilities that it considers being an emergency. The owner of the facilities may proceed to take whatever actions are necessary to respond to the emergency. Within two business days after the occurrence of the emergency the owner shall apply for the necessary permits, pay the fees associated therewith and fulfill the rest of the requirements necessary to bring itself into compliance with this chapter for the actions it took in response to the Emergency. If the city becomes aware of an emergency regarding facilities, the city will attempt to contact the local representative of each facility owner affected, or potentially affected, by the emergency. In any event, the city may take whatever action it deems necessary to respond to the emergency, the cost of which shall be borne by the person whose facilities occasioned the emergency. Subd. 2. Non - Emergency Situations. Except in an emergency, any person who, without first having obtained the necessary permit, obstructs or excavates a right -of -way must subsequently obtain a permit, and as a penalty pay double the normal fee for said permit, pay double all the other fees required by this code, deposit with the city the fees necessary to correct any damage to the right -of -way and comply with all of the requirements of this chapter. Sec. 1.13. Supplementary Notification. If the obstruction or excavation of the right -of -way begins later or ends sooner than the date given on the permit, permittee shall notify the director of the accurate information as soon as this information is known. 25