This chapter sets forth rules to regulate and control all construction, encroachment and maintenance performed within a right-of-way which has been dedicated and declared by the city to be public. Public rights-of-way shall include, but not be limited to, streets, drainage ways, roads, alleys, ways, highways, sidewalks, bridges and public places. It establishes the administrative procedures for issuance of permits and provides for approval of plans and specifications and inspection of such construction. It sets forth rules for enforcement and penalties for violations. Such rules shall pertain to, but shall not be limited to, persons, organizations, public service utilities and franchise grantees. Such rules shall apply to encroachment, construction and maintenance upon, over, along, across and under present and future public rights-of-way. Such rules do not preclude the right of the city to require license, leases, or other such agreements containing whatever conditions the city deems appropriate in the case of the encroachment, construction, maintenance or any other activity within the right-of-way which are not deemed typical encroachments, such as, but not limited to, tables, sitting areas, statues, parades, performances, and art displays. [Code 2006 § 7-15-2. Ord. 2008-05, 6-10-2008; Ord. 2023-05 § 1, 8-8-2023].