Chapter 12.40
PUBLIC WORKS DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
Sections:
12.40.030 Violation – Penalty.
12.40.010 Procedure.
A. A person desiring to construct or have constructed within the public right-of-way a paved street, paved alley, water lines, lighting projects, sanitary sewer or storm sewer, shall first petition the council for approval before the improvement is constructed; however, this requirement shall not apply to a building sewer as defined in the plumbing code.
B. Prior to petitioning for a local improvement, the area shall be annexed to the city and the owner shall also have filed for preliminary plat approval with the planning commission.
C. The superintendent of public works shall charge a fee set by resolution of the council to cover the cost of engineering and inspection of all public improvements not done by the city. [Ord. 613 § 1, 1973.]
12.40.020 Standards adopted.
A. A certain set of documents entitled “City of Junction City, Public Works Design Standards,” dated February 1998, and “City of Junction City, Public Works Construction Standards,” dated April 1998, are hereby adopted as the standard specifications for public works design and construction in the city of Junction City, Oregon. Said design and construction standards are attached and made a part hereof. Copies are available for review at the city recorder’s office and may be purchased for a cost of $35.00 and $30.00 respectively. An additional $5.00 shipping charge per document will apply.
B. Work performed and materials used for public works construction in the city of Junction City, Oregon, shall conform to these standards as hereby adopted or amended by council action.
C. The particulars of said city of Junction City public works design and construction standards may be amended by city ordinance from time to time upon recommendation of the public works director and approval of the council. [Ord. 1049 §§ 1, 2, 3, 1998.]
12.40.030 Violation – Penalty.
Any person who violates any provision of said specifications or fails to comply therewith; or who builds in violation of any detail of the specifications or plans submitted and approved thereunder; or who builds in violation of any certificate or permit issued thereunder; or who fails to comply with any such order as affirmed or modified by a court of competent jurisdiction is for each and every violation and noncompliance respectively guilty of a civil infraction, punishable by fine. The imposition of one penalty for any violation shall not excuse the violation or permit it to continue. All such persons shall be required to correct or remedy such violations of defects within a reasonable time. When not otherwise specified, each period of 10 days that a prohibited condition is maintained shall constitute a separate offense. The application of any said penalties shall not negate the enforced removal of the prohibited condition. [Ord. 1049 § 4, 1998.]