§ 20-2. Driveway permits in unplatted areas.

(a)

No person shall construct a driveway or make a major alteration of a driveway in any unplatted area of the city without first obtaining a permit from the public works department.

(b)

Applications for permits shall be made in writing upon printed forms furnished by the city. Each application for a permit shall have thereon the correct legal description of the property and a drawing of the land showing the location of the proposed driveway with respect to boundary lines of the property.

(c)

A fee for the permit in the amount established by resolution shall be paid to the city. A deposit in the form of a cashier's check, certified check or surety bond shall accompany the application and will be returned upon final construction acceptance by the city. If the work is not completed by the date given on the application, the cost of completing unfurnished construction by city crews may be deducted from the deposit.

(d)

The director of public works shall enforce the provisions of this section. He shall make inspections as necessary to determine compliance with this section. It shall be the responsibility of the applicant to notify the director in order to make the required inspection.

(Code 1985, §§ 324.01—324.04)