§ 189-23. Excavation during winter.  


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  • No person or utility shall be granted a permit to excavate or open any street or sidewalk from the time of December 1, each year, to March 31, of the following year, unless an emergency condition exists and permission is obtained in writing from the Town. Any person or utility wishing to obtain a street opening permit between these dates shall first explain to the Town, fully, in writing, the emergency situation existing, before issuance is granted. If a hazardous condition which could endanger life and/or property exists, excavation work shall not be delayed by this section of this chapter; however, a written explanation shall be delivered to the Town as soon as possible and a street opening permit for the opening made.