Laredo |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 28. STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES |
Article IX. PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY MANAGEMENT |
Division 2. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS |
§ 28-186. Lawful use of right-of-way.
(a)
The use of the right-of-way in any manner which violates federal, state, or local laws, or city codes and regulations, including, without limitation, those relating to health, safety, noise, environmental protection, waste disposal and water and air quality, is prohibited. All permittees shall provide satisfactory evidence of compliance with the foregoing upon request of the city.
(b)
Permittee shall dispose of all material removed from the right-of-way and any waste created by permittee in compliance with all state, federal and local laws and requirements.
(c)
If a permittee discovers any contaminated, regulated, or hazardous materials in the right-of-way, permittee shall be responsible for environmental assessment, excavation, testing, transportation, and disposal of any such contaminated or regulated material in accordance with applicable law, or the permittee may elect to abandon the contaminated area of the right-of-way and reroute around the contaminated area. The permittee shall promptly notify the right-of-way manager or director in writing of the condition.
(Ord. No. 2009-O-045, 4-6-09)