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Title 12 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES

Chapter 12.08 — OBSTRUCTION OF STREETS AND SIDEWALKS

Newark Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Newark

12.08.010 - Definitions.

12.08.020 - Right of lawful use.

12.08.030 - Exceptions.

12.08.040 - Acts requiring permit.

12.08.050 - Nonacceptable obstructions or encroachments.

12.08.060 - Emergency work.

12.08.070 - Permit—Issuance.

12.08.080 - Permit—Application.

12.08.090 - Permit—Application exhibits.

12.08.100 - Permit—Consent of public bodies.

12.08.110 - Permit—Liability for damages.

12.08.120 - Permit—Fees.

12.08.130 - Permit—Moving certain vehicles or objects.

12.08.140 - Permit—Expiration when.

12.08.150 - Permit—Term.

12.08.160 - Permit—Display requirement.

12.08.170 - Permit—Changes in conditions.

12.08.180 - Surety bond—Requirement.

12.08.190 - Surety bond—Cash deposit.

12.08.200 - Surety bond—Annual bond.

12.08.210 - Surety bond—Continuance.

12.08.220 - Surety bond—Additional bond or cash deposit.

12.08.230 - Surety bond—Additional requirements.

12.08.240 - Surety bond—Payable to city.

12.08.250 - Surety bond—Exclusions.

12.08.260 - Erection of safety precautions.

12.08.270 - Notification—Beginning work.

12.08.280 - Notification—Completion of work.

12.08.290 - Care of drainage.

12.08.300 - Interference with use of public street and services.

12.08.310 - Restoration and maintenance of street.

12.08.320 - Relocation or removal of encroachments.

12.08.330 - Standards and specifications.

12.08.340 - Storage of material.

12.08.350 - Small pipes.

12.08.360 - Minimum cover for pipes and conduits.

12.08.370 - Backfilling of excavations.

12.08.380 - Poles—Specifications.

12.08.390 - Poles—Aids to visibility.

12.08.400 - Movement of vehicles.

12.08.410 - Mailboxes.

12.08.420 - Planting trees.

12.08.430 - Hedges or fences—Permit requirements.

12.08.440 - Hedges or fences—Maintenance.

12.08.450 - Trimming or removing trees.

12.08.460 - Lawns.

12.08.470 - Marking of streets, curbs and sidewalks.

12.08.480 - Monuments.

12.08.490 - Gutter construction by driveway approaches.

12.08.500 - Replacing curb where driveway no longer used.

12.08.510 - Appeal to city council.

12.08.520 - Findings on appeal.

12.08.530 - Violation—Penalty.

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