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CITY OF HUGO SUMMARY ORDINANCE 2010-445 NOTICE: THIS PUBLISHED MATERIAL IS ONLY A SUMMARY OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE CODE OF OR- DINANCES FOR THE CITY OF HUGO. THE FULL TEXT OF THE ORDINANCE IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AT THE HUGO CITY HALL DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS. Title: An ordinance amending Hugo City Code, CHAPTER 82 UTILITIES, to change the name of CHAPTER 82 UTILI- TIES to UTILITIES AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY. An ordinance amending Hugo City Code, CHAPTER 82 UTILITIES, to remove Section 90-233 ESSENTIAL PUB- LIC SERVICES Subdivision (a)5 which states: Facilities and equipment shall be removed within six months of their becoming unnecessary. An ordinance amending Hugo City Code, CHAPTER 82 UTILITIES, to add Art. IV, RIGHT-OF-WAY as follows: Summary of ordinance: ARTICLE IV. RIGHT-OF-WAY Sec. 82-300. Election to manage the Public Right -of -Way. Clarifies the intent of the Council to manage the public rights-of-way pursuant to and in accordance with the authority given by the State Legislature in Minn. Stat. Secs. 237.162 and 163. Sec. 82-301. Definitions. Certain words in the ordinance are defined here. This section also incorporates definitions adopted by the Min- nesota Public Utilities Commission in state rules. Sec. 82-302. Registration and Right -of -Way Occupancy and Sec. 82-303. Registration Information. Requires those using and occupying the public rights-of-way to register with the city and provide basic essential information. Sec. 82-304. Reporting Obligations. Defines some minimum reporting obligations for utilities planning to do work in the public rights-of-way, including schedules for anticipated, work. Sec. 82-305. Permit Requirement., Sec. 82-306. Permit Applications., Sec. 82-307. Issuance of Permit; Conditions., Sec. 82-308. Permit Fees. Describes the requirements for obtaining a permit and paying appropriate permit fees before excavating or in anyway obstructing the public rights-of-way. Sec. 82-309. Right -of -Way Patching and Restoration. Contains the requirements for restoring the public rights-of-way after excavation and adopts the restoration stan- dards contained in Minnesota Public Utilities Commission rules. Sec. 82-310. Joint Applications. States that registrants may jointly apply for permits to excavate or obstruct the right-of-way at the same place and time. Sec. 82-311. Supplementary Applications. States that a supplementary application must be made to do work outside the area of the right-of-way specified in the permit or to work on days not specified on the permit. Sec. 82-312. Other Obligations. States other obligations that a permittee must also comply with. Sec. 82-313. Denial of Permit. Specifies the grounds for denying a right-of-way permit. Sec. 82-314. Installation Requirements. Specifies that the installation of utility facilities in the public rights-of-way shall comply with city requirements and applicable rules of the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission. Sec. 82-315. Inspection. States inspection requirements including that when work under any permit is completed, the permittee shall notify the Director of completion, that the site must be made available for inspection and the authority of the Director. Sec. 82-316. Work Done Without a Permit. States requirements for work done without a permit in both emergency and non -emergency situations. Sec. 82-317. 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 city of the accurate information as soon as this information is known.