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ATTY/ORD.0006/CC ORD AMENDING MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 29 – EXHIBIT A REV: 07-11-24 VR Page 5 of 16 E. Permits to cut, trim, prune, remove or plant trees on both private property and on public streets and public ways shall be applied for, processed and governed by the provisions of Chapter 35 of this Code. F. Permits for encroachments and use of the Harbor (as defined in Section 44.2 of this Code) and the Port Area (as defined in the Redwood City Charter) shall be applied for, processed and governed by the provisions of Chapter 44 of this Code and the Ordinances and Regulations of the Port Authority. G. Permits for all other encroachments and use of right-of-way or City property shall be applied for, processed and governed by the provisions of this Chapter. H. Notwithstanding any other provision in this Municipal Code, a state franchise holder (as defined in Section 11.74 of this Code) shall apply for and obtain a permit in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter 29 prior to occupying or commencing any work or use of a right-of-way or City property. Sec. 29.6. - APPLICATION: A. The Department shall prescribe and provide a regular form of application for permits required by this Chapter. The application shall show such information and details as the Department deems necessary to establish the exact location, nature, dimensions, duration and purpose of the proposed use or encroachment. B. The application shall be accompanied by construction plans, engineered designs, maps, sketches, diagrams or similar exhibits as required by the Department. The same shall be of the size and in the quantity prescribed by the Department and of sufficient clarity to illustrate the method of construction, design, location, dimensions, nature and purpose of the proposed encroachment and its relation to existing and proposed facilities in the right-of-way. C. The application shall also include information concerning the supervision and safety precautions to be employed, including the erection of barricades, warning lights, signals and signs, and the employment of personnel to direct traffic. If any lanes of traffic will be closed, the applicant shall also submit and obtain approval of a traffic control plan. D. Prior to and as a condition to approval of an encroachment permit pursuant to this Chapter, the applicant shall submit to the Department copies of any and all other licenses, permits or approvals required by the City or any other governmental agency or other private party. E. No substantial changes shall be made in the plans, design, location, dimensions, character or duration of the encroachment or use as granted by the permit except upon written authorization of the City. Unapproved changes shall subject the permittee to penalties as provided by resolution of the City Council, in the encroachment permit, and/or in the agreement authorizing permittee to use the right-of-way. The City may require the removal of all work done or facilities installed without a permit or not in compliance with the conditions of a permit. F. The applicant shall submit with the application for the encroachments permit those fees established by the City Council as set forth in more detail in Section 29.26 of this Code.