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***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Title 10
Chapter 10.36
Section 10.36.110
 

Title 10 Regulation of Activities

Division II. License Code

Chapter 10.36 Gas Transmission and Distribution

Section 10.36.110 Protection of Utilities

  1. Every franchisee is responsible for ascertaining the existence and location of all public and private utility facilities and for taking whatever steps may be necessary to protect utilities from damage, disruption or interference.
     
  2. A gas franchisee must give prior notice to and receive the approval of the affected utility before moving, relocating or taking measures to protect existing utility lines.
     
  3. Should construction or repair activity by a gas franchisee damage any existing public or private utility equipment, the affected utility may either require repair to be done by the gas franchisee or do its own repair at the expense of the gas franchisee.

Date Passed: Monday, June 4, 2007

Effective Date: Wednesday, July 11, 2007

ORD C34041 Section 1 (Recodification)