§ 281-9. Monuments.  


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  • A. 
    No excavation, embankment or work within three feet from any monument shall be performed prior to the issuance of a permit from the Commissioner of Public Works. Prior to the granting of such permit, the Commissioner of Public Works shall take field measurements and notes as may be necessary to restore, lower or raise such monuments to their correct position.
    B. 
    The Commissioner of Public Works may grant to any professional engineer or licensed land surveyor a blanket permit to run for a period of not more than one year from the date of issue, authorizing such engineer or surveyor, or any of his employees, to do such digging or excavating as may from time to time be necessary when searching for or locating or when uncovering or covering survey monuments in or under any of the streets or highways of the City; such permit to be revocable at the discretion of the Commissioner of Public Works.
    Editor's Note: Amended during codification; see Ch. 1, General Provisions.