Winnipeg By-law 1481/77, s. 4.11.03(b) — Streets By-law

All moves shall strictly comply with the conditions specified in the permit.

• (c) All necessary removing or cutting of wire necessitated by the moving of any building, boat, machine or other article shall only be done by the duly authorized workmen of the owners of such wires, and it shall be the duty of the utility whose wires are likely to be affected by any such moving upon being duly notified by the licensee as aforesaid, to have competent workmen in attendance during such moving who shall take all necessary precautions to prevent any accidents or injury to the public or any damage other than to the building, boat, machine or other article being moved. STREET CUT PERMITS 4.12.01(1) Subject to this section, a person must not make a street cut unless a Street Cut Permit has been issued by the Director which authorizes the street cut. 4.12.01(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to
• (a) a person who makes a street cut under a subsisting and applicable licence and permit issued under the Private Access By-law; or
• (b) a person who makes a street cut in a boulevard that is authorized under Part 8 (Boulevard Maintenance) of the Neighbourhood Liveability By-law, 4.12.01(3) Except in the case of emergency repair work, the person responsible for making a street cut must make an application for a Street Cut Permit at least 48 hours prior to the actions being initiated. The person responsible for engaging in emergency repair work must obtain a Street Cut Permit as soon as reasonably possible after the work is completed. By-law No. 1481/77 24 4.12.01(4) The Director may require as part of the application any information required to assess the application, including alignment, grade and structural details concerning the proposed street cut. 4.12.01(5) As part of an application, the applicant must pay a Street Cut Permit fee and one or more street cut repair fees established by Council from time to time. A street cut repair fee may be based on the size of the street cut or on the size of the street surface that, in the reasonable opinion of a designated employee, may be damaged or undermined by the street cut. If the size of the area requiring restoration following the work is larger than the size estimated by a designated employee when the street cut permit was issued, the permit shall be amended to account for the additional size of the area and the permit holder must pay any applicable fees associated with the additional size. amended 156/2011; 94/2019 4.12.01(6) In addition to any other conditions imposed on a permit by the Director, the following conditions are imposed on all Street Cut Permits:
• (a) the permit holder must notify the Director at least 24 hours before backfilling of the street cut begins;
• (b) the permit holder must ensure that trees or structures within the street or under the street are not damaged as a result of the work authorized by the permit 4.12.01(7) A Street Cut Permit lapses 60 days after being issued unless the permit holder has initiated the street cut within that time. COMPLIANCE WITH STREET CUTS MANUAL REQUIRED 4.12.02(1) The Director is authorized to issue from time to time and to post on the City of Winnipeg website a Street Cuts Manual which sets out the requirements and rules for street cuts and restoration of street cuts in City streets. The Director is authorized to require in the Street Cuts Manual that different categories of streets be restored differently and that specified types of restoration may only be carried out by restoration contractors licensed under subsection 4.12.06 or by employees of the City of Winnipeg. 4.12.02(2) If required by the Street Cuts Manual, the person who has made a street cut in a portion of a street must ensure that the street surface is restored in compliance with the Street Cuts Manual. By-law No. 1481/77 25 TEMPORARY RESTORATION