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(1) The engineer, with such assistance as is required from the sheriff or other county officials, has the right to make inspections of the right-of-way and any work or installation made thereon by the permittee as the engineer deems appropriate; and the permittee shall not interfere with or prevent such reasonable inspections. Inspection costs are included in the permit fee as provided in chapter 13.110 SCC.

(2) At the discretion of the engineer, inspections to assure compliance with approved plans and/or the conditions of any permit or franchise may be conducted in accordance with one or more of the following:

(a) To assist an applicant in properly defining all permit requirements.

(b) At the start of the permitted right-of-way use or work. Permittees are required to notify the department at least 24 hours in advance of beginning the permitted use or work.

(c) Until the permitted use or work is complete. If there are any questions about the use, safety or quality of a permittee’s actions, additional inspections may be conducted.

(d) At the completion of the permitted use or work at final inspection. Restoration requirements will be carefully reviewed by the assigned inspector(s).

(3) As determined appropriate by the engineer, records of inspection activities will be kept by the department to assure that all permitted right-of-way uses and work are in compliance with county requirements. (Added by Ord. 85-051 § 3, July 3, 1985; Amended by Ord. 96-028 § 20, June 12, 1996, Eff date June 29, 1996; Amended by Amended Ord. 12-001, Feb. 15, 2012, Eff date Feb. 26, 2012).