§ 146-565. Application, documents and requirements.

(a)

Any natural person seeking an operation permit for the installation, operation, and/or maintenance of an electric vehicle charger in the right-of-way shall file a written application with the director of safety and permits on a form to be provided for that purpose.

(b)

In addition to the application form, the following documents shall be submitted for review for an application to be considered complete:

1.

A plan shall be submitted on 8½" × 11" paper or in digital format. This plan does not need to be to scale, but shall show exact length and width dimensions of entire right-of-way abutting the subject property. This plan shall include the location and size of the EV charger (including the stored cord), as well as all existing encumbrances on and underneath the public way including, but not limited to, driveways, parking meters, fire hydrants, bike racks, light poles, water, sewer, drain, and other utility lines, underground streetlight conduit and traffic signal conduit, and trees. A written narrative may accompany the plan.

2.

Photographs depicting the proposed site where the electric vehicle charger will be installed and the relationship between the proposed electric vehicle charger and the surrounding public right-of-way.

3.

If the applicant is not the owner of the adjacent real property or their designee, written authorization of the property owner shall be required as part of the application.

4.

A permittee shall maintain an insurance policy that covers any risk for any injury or damage resulting from the installation, operation, and/or maintenance of the electric vehicle charger, and the property owner shall agree to indemnify and hold the city harmless from any claims arising from the installation, operation, and/or maintenance of the electric vehicle charger to the extent permitted by law.

(M.C.S., Ord. No. 27545, § 1, 9-28-17, eff. 10-1-17)