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Title 14 — CONSTRUCTION WITHIN STREETS, SIDEWALKS, AND PUBLIC PLACES; UNDERGROUND UTILITY FACILITIES

Chapter 14.12 — TEMPORARY EXCAVATIONS, FILLS AND OBSTRUCTIONS

San Marcos Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-30 · San Marcos

14.12.010 - Definitions.

14.12.020 - Scope of Regulations.

14.12.030 - Permit Required for Excavation.

14.12.040 - Permit Application—Administrative Requirements.

14.12.050 - Permit Application—Plan Requirements.

14.12.060 - Proof of Right to Use.

14.12.070 - Location Changes Required by Director.

14.12.080 - Permits Subject to Use of Highway or Public Place by Others.

14.12.090 - Permits Nontransferable.

14.12.100 - Timely Commencement and Prosecution of the Work.

14.12.110 - City's Prior Rights and Applicant Responsibility for Facility Relocation.

14.12.120 - Applicant Responsible for Maintaining Facilities.

14.12.130 - Applicant Responsible for Maintaining Surface Restoration.

14.12.140 - Fees.

14.12.150 - Deposits, Surety, and Liability Insurance.

14.12.160 - General Requirements.

14.12.170 - Preservation of Monuments.

14.12.180 - Backfill Requirements.

14.12.190 - Removal, Protection, and Restoration of Utilities.

14.12.200 - Protection of Adjoining Property.

14.12.210 - Damage to Existing Improvements.

14.12.220 - Moratorium on Excavation in New Street Improvements.

14.12.230 - Sidewalk and Trail Excavations.

14.12.240 - Restoration of Surfaces.

14.12.250 - City's Right to Restore Surface.

14.12.260 - Clean Up.

14.12.270 - Protection of Trees.

14.12.280 - Emergency Work.

14.12.290 - Public Service Companies.

14.12.300 - Maintenance of Drawings.

14.12.310 - Enforcement.

14.12.320 - Penalty.

14.12.330 - Liability of City.

14.12.340 - Reserved.

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