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� Section 6.05, Subdivision 1(A) and Subdivision 1(B) and Section 6.05, Subdivisions 2, 3 and 4 of the City of Orono Municipal Code is amended to read as follows : SEC. 6.05. CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC ROADWAY, SURFACING, SIDEWALK, CURB AND GUTTER, DRIVEWAY OR CURB CUTS. Subd. 1. Methods of Procedure. Abutting or affected property owners wishing to contract for, construct or reconstruct public roadway surfacing, sidewalk, curb and gutter, driveway, driveway approaches, driveway turnarounds, or curb cuts must first obtain a permit from the City in accordance with this Section. Also, with or without petition by the methods set forth in the Local Improvement Code of Minnesota Statutes, presently beginning with Section 429.011, as the same may from time to time be amended. Subd. 2 . Requirament and Application for Permit. It is a misdemeanor to construct or reconstruct a sidewalk, curb and gutter, driveway, driveway approach, driveway turnaround, curb cuts, roadway surfacing or any other private improvement in any public road or other public property in the City without a permit in writing from the City. Application for such permit shall be made on forms approved and provided by the City and shall sufficiently describe the contemplated improvements, the contemplated date of beginning of work, and the length of time required to complete the same, provided that no permit shall be required for any such improvement ordered installed by the Council. Such application shall also contain inform3tion showing the type of construction, the width and the location of an improvement on the parcel of land and the lot and block number or the parcel number and the street and house number and a profile of the �roposed improvement, if necessary, and other such information as may be requir�d by the Public Works Director. The application shall be filed by the property owners desiring to construct such a driveway approach, driveway turnaround, sidewalk, curb and gutter, driveway, curb cut, roadway surfacing or private improvements in any public road or any property in the City, or by his or her duly authorized agent. All such applications shall contain an agreement by the applicant to be bound by this Chapter. A permit from the City shall not rel.ieve the holder from damages to the person or property of another caused by such work. T'hese regulations shall apply to all City, State and County roads . Subd. 3 . Issuance of Permit. Such permit shall be issued by the . Public Works Director, if he or she has determined that the applicant has complied with the terms of this ordinance, the permit fee hereinafter specified has been paid and the Public Works Director has approved the driveway, driveway approach, driveway turnaround, sidewalk, curb and gutter, curb cuts, roadway surfacing or private improvement in any public road or other public property in the City as requested or with stipulated changes. The Public Works Director shall have the authority to -3-