FINAL ORDINANCE NO. 97-057 - Laserfiche WebLink

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Sec. 1415.05. Registration and Right -of -Way Occupancy. Subd 1. Registration. Each person who occupies, uses, or seeks to occupy or use, the right-of-way or any equipment in the right-of-way, including by lease, sublease or assignment, or who has, or seeks to have, equipment in any right-of-way must register with the Administrator. Registration will consist of providing application information and paying a registration fee. Subd 2. Registration Prior to Work. No person may construct, install, repair, remove, relocate, or perform any other work on, or use any equipment or any part thereof in any right-of-way without first being registered with the Administrator. Subd.3. Exceptions. Nothing herein shall be construed to repeal or amend the provisions of a City ordinance Permitting persons to plant or maintain boulevard plantings or gardens in the area of the right-of-way between their property and the street curb. Except as hereinafter provided, persons planting or maintaining boulevard plantings or gardens shall not be deemed to use or occupy the right-of-way, and shall not be required to obtain any permits or satisfy any other requirements for planting or maintain such boulevard plantings or gardens under this Section. However, excavations deeper than 12 inches are subject to the permit requirements of section 1415.08 of this Section. Nothing herein relieves a person from complying with the provisions of Minn. Star. Section 216D, "one call" law. Section 1415.06. Registration Information. Subd.l. Information Required. The information provided to the Administrator at the time of registration shall include, but not be limited to: A. Each registrant's name, Gopher One -Call registration certificate number, address and e-mail address, if applicable, and telephone and facsimile numbers. B. The name, address and e-mail address, if applicable, and telephone and facsimile numbers of a local representative. The local representative or designee shall be available at all times. Current information regarding how to contact the local representative in an emergency shall be provided at the time of registration. C. A certificate of insurance shall be on a form approved by the City: Verifying that an insurance policy has been issued to the registrant by an insurance company licensed to do business in the State of Minnesota, or that registrant is covered by self insurance which the Administrator determines to provide the City with protections equivalent to that of a Minnesota licensed insurance company, legally independent from the registrant; 2. Verifying that the registrant is insured against claims for personal injury, including death, as well as claims for property damage arising out of the (i) use and occupancy of the right-of-way by the registrant, its officers, agents, employees and Permittees, and (ii) placement and use of equipment in the right-of-way by the registrant, its officers, agents, employees and Permittees, and that registrant's insurance coverage includes, but is not limited to, protection against liability arising from completed operations, damage of underground equipment and collapse of property;