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Permit fees; in the amounts set by the City Manager, shall be charged for all permits <br /> issued #or work within the public way unless otherwise noted herein. The amount of the <br /> fee shall be sufficient to recover the City's costs related to processing the permit and <br /> inspection activities during and after the work: EC 7.300 <br /> 2.A.1 Approval and Issuance of Permit <br /> Upon completion of review and determination that the proposed work is appropriate, the <br /> City Engineer or designee shall approve the permit application. After approval, and upon <br /> receipt of the required fee, deposit, performance bond, and proof of contractor's aicense <br /> and bond, the permit shall be issued. EC 7.295(4) <br /> 2.A.2 Notification Required by the City <br /> The permittee shall notify the City Utility Inspector at least two (2) business days prior to <br /> commencement of work within the public way. "Business day" means any 24-hour day <br /> other than a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday. <br /> Placement of the notification through use of the Oregon Utility Notification Center will be <br /> acceptable if the notice is for the actual commencement of work, not a notification <br /> requesting design information, and includes the proposed work location, type of proposed i <br /> work, starting date, time, and the permittee's contact person's name and phone number. <br /> <br /> ' Franchised utilities, EWEB, and City-licensed facility operators planning to install a new <br /> facility, or perform a major facility upgrade within the public way, greater than 4001inear <br /> feet, shall provide notice to the City and all other utilities and license holders who are ' <br /> licensed or franchised to provide services within the project area. The purpose of this <br /> notification is to encourage collocation of facilities and minimize impacts on the public way <br /> by providing other utilities and license holders an opportunity.to install facilities in a joint <br /> trench or to coordinate work along the same street segment. Notification timing and <br /> format will be determined by the initiating utility or licensee so long as the notification <br /> purpose and documentation requirements are met. <br /> 2.B ANNUAL PERMITS FOR MINOR RECURRING ACTIVITIES <br /> Franchised utilities, EWEB, and City-licensed facility operators have the option of <br /> requesting an annual "blanket" facilities permit for individual service line installations, <br /> minor repairs to existing facilities, routine maintenance functions and similar recurring <br /> activities. <br /> The written request for an annual permit shall be made to the Maintenance Planning <br /> Manager and shall contain the following information and stipulations: <br /> 1. Agreement that 2-business-day advance notice shall be provided to the City for all _ - <br /> work to be performed under the blanket permit (notification may be provided <br /> Utility & R/W Permit Policy 7 12/01/97 <br /> <br />