Ordinance - #01-10 - 03/27/2001 - Laserfiche WebLink

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Each registrant shall, within six (6) months after the date of passage of this ordinance, submit a plan to the City specifying in detail the steps it will take to comply with the requirements of this Section. Said plan shall provide for the submission of all mapping data (a) for the Business District within two (2) years after the date of passage of this ordinance, and (b) for the remainder of the City as early as may be reasonable and practical, but not later than five (5) years after the date of passage of this ordinance. Notwithstanding the foregoing, mapping data shall be submitted by all registrants for all equipment which is to be installed or constructed after the date of passage of this ordinance at the time any permits are sought under this Section. After six (6) months of the passage of this ordinance, a new registrant, or a registrant which has not submitted a plan as required above, shall submit complete and accurate mapping data for all its equipment at the time any permits are sought under this Section. Subd. 2. Information regarding equipment of right-of-way users constructed or located prior to May 10, 1997, need only be supplied in the form maintained, however, all right- of-way users must submit some type of documentary evidence regarding the location of equipment within the right-of-ways of the City. Subd. 3. At the request of any Registrant, any information requested by the City, which qualifies as a "trade-secret" under Minn. Stat. §13.37(b) shall be treated as trade secret information as detailed therein. With respect to the provision of mapping data, the City may consider unique circumstances from time to time required to obtain mapping data. Information that has been identified by the Registrant as "trade-secret" will not be released without the written consent of the Registrant, if protected by Minn Stat. §13.37(b) It shall be treated as general non public data under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act. 4.10.25 Location of Equipment Subd. 1. Undergrounding. Unless otherwise permitted by an existing franchise or Minnesota Statute 216B.36, or unless existing above-ground equipment is repaired or replaced, or unless infeasible such as in the provision of electric service at certain voltages, new construction, the installation of new equipment, and the replacement of old equipment shall be done underground or contained within buildings or other structures in conformity with applicable codes unless otherwise agreed to by the City in writing, and such agreement is reflected in applicable permits. Subd. 2. High Density Corridors. The City may assign specific high density corridors within the right-of-way, or any particular segment thereof as may be necessary, for each type of equipment that is or, pursuant to current technology, the City expects will someday be located within the right-of-way. Excavation, obstruction, or other permits issued by the City involving the installation or replacement of equipment may designate the proper high density corridor for the equipment at issue and such equipment must be located accordingly. 21