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Subd. 1. Permit Required. Except as otherwise provided in this code, no person may obstruct or excavate any right-of-way without first having obtained the appropriate permit from the city. (a) Excavation Permit. An excavation permit is required to excavate that the part of the right-of-way described in such permit and to hinder free and open passage over the specified portion of the right-of-way, to the extent and for the duration specified therein. An obstruction permit is not required if a person already possess a valid excavation permit for the same project. (b) Obstruction Permit. An obstruction permit is required to hinder free and open passage over the specified portion of right-of-way by placing equipment described therein on the right-of-way, to the extent and for the duration specified therein. An obstruction permit is not required if a person already possesses a valid excavation permit for the same project. Subd. 2. Permit Extensions. No person may excavate or obstruct the right-of-way beyond the date or dates specified in the permit unless such person (i) makes a supplementary application for another right-of-way permit before the expiration of the initial permit, and (ii) a new permit or permit extension is granted. Subd. 3. Delay Penalty. In accordance with Minn. Rule 7819.1000 Subd. 3 and notwithstanding Subd. 2 ofthis section, the city shan establish and impose a delay penalty for unreasonable delays in right-of-way excavation, obstruction, patching, or restoration. The delay penalty shan be established from time to time by city council resolution. Subd. 4. Permit Display. Permits issued under this chapter shan be conspicuously displayed or otherwise available at all times at the indicated work site and shall be available for inspection by city. Sec. 1.04. Permit Applications. Application for permit shan contain, and will be considered complete only upon compliance with the requirements of the following provisions: (a) Submission ofa completed permit application form, including all required attachments, scaled drawings showing the location and area ofthe proposed project and the location of all known existing and proposed facilities, and the fonowing information: (1) Each applicant's name, Gopher One-Can registration certificate number, address and e-mail address if applicable, and telephone and facsimile numbers. (2) The name, address and e-mail address, if applicable, and telephone and facsimile numbers of a local representative. The local representative or designee shan be available at all times. Current information regarding how to contact the local representative in an emergency shall be provided at the time of registration. Page 5 of 12