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Effective: 5/26/82 City ofCenterville Ord. #14 Manhole: A structure usually placed over a sewer with an opening at ground level and designed in such a way as to permit access to the sewer for the purpose of cleaning or inspection. Boulevard: The area of the right-of-way which is located between the gutter line of the street and property line on each side. Sometimes referred to as a sidewalk bench. Building Permit: A written permit issued by the City ofCenterville to allow the recipient to construct or cause to be constructed any type of building or structure on any property or land within the limits ofthe City. SECTION 3. BillLDING PERMITS: No building permits will be issued for any construction within the City unless the building site is located on an existing street which is being maintained by the City or unless provisions for street grading and construction have been made in full compliance with this ordinance. SECTION 4. PETITION: Before any improvement of any kind whatsoever is undertaken with in the public tight -of-way, whether such right-of-ways is located in new subdivisions or in an existing subdivision or plat, the owners shall petition the City Council for the improvement thereof. SECTION 5. PETITION FORMS: Petitions for any improvement in the street right-of-way shall be submitted to the City Council for its approval. Petitioners shall use the approved City fonn which has been prepared for that purpose, these forms can be obtained from the City Clerk or the City Administrator free of charge. SECTION 6. ENGINEERS PRELIMINARY REPORT: Upon the receipt of a petition from any property owner or owners, the Council shall secure from the City Administrator, a report advising it in a preliminary way as to whether the proposed improvement is feasible and as to whether it should best be made as proposed or in connection with some other improvement and the estimated cost of the improvement is recommended. SECTION 7. PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, AND BIDS: After the improvement is ordered by the City Council they shall instruct the engineer to prepare plans and specifications for the project. After these plans and specifications have been submitted to the Council by the Administrator and approved by said Council, the clerk shall be instructed by the Council to advertise for bids for the construction of the project. This advertising, when necessary, shall be for such length of time as the Council deem advisable. This procedure to be in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 389 Laws of 1953. Page3 of 5