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SECTION 8 . ACCEPTANCE OF REQUIREMENTS . By receiving a permit pursuant to this Ordinance, the company accepts and agrees to comply with all of the requirements of this Ordinance . SECTION 9 . PUBLIC GROUND OTHER THAN RIGHT-OF-WAY. Nothing in this Ordinance is intended to grant to the company authority beyond that given by Minnesota Statutes Section 222 . 37 for use of the public right-of-ways for construction and operation of facilities . If the City allows the company to use its non-right-of-way public ground, the terms of this Ordinance apply to the extent they are consistent with the contract, statutory and common law rights the City owns in such property. SECTION 10 . APPLICATION FOR PERMIT. Any person desiring to so use public property shall apply for a permit or renewal of a permit a minimum of two (2) working days before starting work and must submit detailed plans for street or sidewalk use and pedestrian safety on major projects . This provision or portions thereof may be waived by the City Administrator in the event of an emergency. SECTION 11 . GUARDING OF OBSTRUCTIONS, FENCES . Any permittee obstructing any street, alley, sidewalk or other public property shall keep such obstruction or obstructions properly guarded at all times . From sunset to sunrise, all obstructions must be guarded by a sufficient number of warning lights placed in such manner that they will give proper warning of said obstruction. The City Administrator may require any permittee obstructing a sidewalk to build adjacent to such obstruction a tight board fence at least six (6) feet high, except at street intersections where a six-foot open board fence shall be built and maintained, and adjacent to each such fence shall be built and maintained a temporary walk at least four (4) feet in width for the use of the public with a railing along the outside edge of the walk at least thirty-six (36) inches high. The City Administrator may waive the requirement for a temporary walk when it is determined that a temporary walk is not necessary and that pedestrians can more properly be protected by rerouting them to a walk across the street . SECTION 12 . DERRICKS AND HOISTS PROHIBITED. No person shall place or use derricks or hoists of any kind or any portion thereof, including outriggers and pads, upon any sidewalk unless the permit specifically permits such action. SECTION 13 . LIFTING. Whenever any person applies for a permit for the use of a street or sidewalk or portion thereof for the purpose of hoisting or lifting equipment or material over, across and above said street or sidewalk, he shall provide for closing off those portions of the street and/or sidewalk encompassed within the lifting area with suitable barricades, signs, and warning lights and shall provide a four-foot pedestrian 6