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105.00 106.00 107.00 104.01 104.02 May impose restrictions upon the timing of construction which, in his opinion, are reasonable measures to protect the safety and convenience of the general public. Shall prescribe the placement of barricades and warning lights and signs which are, in his opinion, reasonable measures to protect the safety of the general public and of the workers performing the construction. If the Director of Public Works disapproves an application for a public right-of-way construction permit and denies it, the applicant shall be notified of this action in writing via Certified Mail. This notice shall include a statement of the reasons for disapproval and denial. An application for a public right-of-way construction permit may only be denied for the following reasons, which are not subject to appeal. 105.01 105.02 The contents of the application do not fulfill the requirements outlined in this ordinance and/or as prescribed in the City of San Marcos Right-of-Wa~ Construction Policies and Procedures as promulgated by the Director of Public Works. The design and/or materials proposed for execution of the construction do not meet the standards prescribed in the City of San Marcos Right-of-Way Construction Policies and Procedures or the Manual for Design and Construction. Special provisions for holders of Franchise Agreements 106.01 106.02 106.03 Bntex Gas Company, the San Marcos Telephone Company, Karnack Cable Television Company and such other entities with which the City of San Marcos may enter into a Franchise Agreement, are exempt from the permit fees required in this Ordinance. These entities shall comply with regulations governing construction in the public right- of-way, as' outlined in paragraph 105.02 above. Said entities shall be afforded thirty (30) calendar days to review and comment upon any revisions to the regulations. Contractors performing construction permitted as outlined in this section are exempt from the provisions of Section 300 of this ordinance. Special procedures for emergency construction. 107.01 107.02 An emergency is defined for the purposes of this ordinance to mean the interruption of a public service, including electricity, natural gas, telephone, water service, and wastewater service, or any other circumstance where prudent regard for the public safety dictates that construction in the public right-of-way be initiated at the earliest opportunity. Any person who initiates emergency construction in a public right-of-way shall notify the Police Department and the Fire Department of the City of San Marcos before initiating construction. -2-