Ordinance #160
Streets and Alleys
Winter Street Excavation - City of Mineral Point

Ordinance Regarding Restrictions on Excavation of Streets Within the City of Mineral Point

WHEREAS, on December 14, 1999, the Ordinance and Claims Committee, a function of the City Council for the City of Mineral Point, reviewed a request that there be no excavation of City streets from November 15 to April 15 of each year without prior approval of the Street Crew Foreman, due to weather conditions; and

WHEREAS, after discussion of said recommendation, the Ordinance and Claims Committee is recommending the following:

There shall be no excavation of City streets within the City of Mineral Point from November 15 to April 15 without prior approval from the Street Crew Foreman;

and

This matter came before the Common Council of the City of Mineral Point at its February 1, 2000, meeting and was determined that said proposal is in the best interests of the residents of the City of Mineral Point.

NOW, THEREFORE, the Common Council for the City of Mineral Point does hereby make an addition to the Code for the City of Mineral Point as follows:

There shall be no excavation of City streets within the City of Mineral Point from November 15 to April 15 without prior approval from the Street Crew Foreman.

This Ordinance shall take effect after passage and publication thereof as provided by law.

Adopted and passed at the regular February meeting of the Common Council for the City of Mineral Point held February 1, 2000, at the council chambers in the Mineral Point Senior Citizens Center.