Trench Moratorium

Summary

The City Council is introducing an ordinance to implement a trench moratorium, which would curtail trenching, street cutting, or potholing on newly constructed or improved roadways for a period of five years. This aims to preserve the City's investment in street infrastructure and prevent degradation of road improvements. The ordinance is intended to ensure that newly constructed roadway improvements are not compromised shortly after completion.

Details

Subject

Trench Moratorium

Summary

The City Council is introducing an ordinance to implement a trench moratorium, which would curtail trenching, street cutting, or potholing on newly constructed or improved roadways for a period of five years. This aims to preserve the City's investment in street infrastructure and prevent degradation of road improvements. The ordinance is intended to ensure that newly constructed roadway improvements are not compromised shortly after completion.

Adopting Body

City Council

Adoption Date

2021-08-03

Resolution Number

2021-06