Laserfiche WebLink
910.22. Mapping Data <br /> 910.23. Location of Facilities <br /> 910.24. Relocation of Facilities <br /> 910.25. Pre-Excavation Facilities Location <br /> 910.26. Damage to Other Facilities <br /> 910.27. Right-of-Way Vacation <br /> 910.28. Indemnification and Liability <br /> 910.29. Abandoned and Unusable Facilities <br /> 910.30. Appeal <br /> 910.31. Reservation of Regulatory and Police Powers <br /> 910.32. Severability <br /> 910.01: FINDINGS, PURPOSE, AND INTENT: The City hereby enacts this new <br /> Chapter of this Code relating to right-of-way permits and administration and to provide <br /> for the health, safety and welfare of its citizens, and to ensure the integrity of its streets <br /> and the appropriate use of the rights-of-way. This Chapter imposes reasonable regulation <br /> on the placement and maintenance of facilities and equipment currently within its rights- <br /> of-way or to be placed therein. It is intended to complement the regulatory roles of state <br /> and federal agencies. <br /> This chapter shall be interpreted consistently with 1997 Session Laws, Chapter 123, <br /> substantially codified in Minnesota Statutes, Sections 237.16, 237.162, 237.163, 237.79, <br /> 237.81, and 238.086 (the "Act") and the other laws governing applicable rights of the city <br /> and users of the right-of-way. This chapter shall also be interpreted consistently with <br /> Minnesota Rules Part 7819.0050—7819.9950 where possible. To the extent any <br /> provision of this chapter cannot be interpreted consistently with the Minnesota Rules, that <br /> interpretation most consistent with the Act and other applicable statutory and case law is <br /> intended. <br /> 910.02: ELECTION TO MANAGE THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY: In <br /> accordance with the authority granted to the city under state and federal statutory, <br /> administrative and common law, the city hereby elects pursuant to this chapter to manage <br /> rights-of-ways within the jurisdiction. <br /> 910.03: DEFINITIONS: The following definitions apply in this Chapter of this <br /> Code. References hereafter to "sections" are unless otherwise specified references to <br /> sections in this Chapter. Defined terms remain defined terms whether or not capitalized. <br /> "Abandoned facility" means a facility no longer in service or physically <br /> disconnected from a portion of the operating facility, or from any other facility, that <br /> is in use or still carries service. A facility is not abandoned unless declared so by <br /> the right-of-way user. <br /> "Applicant" means any Person requesting permission to Excavate or obstruct a <br /> Right-of-Way. <br /> SJR-163902 <br /> MU210-14 2 <br />