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A. Any work or activity by a utility or a franchise utility or telecommunications company, its contractors or subcontractors, within the public right‑of‑way that will take at least four hours or more, or will be excavating or trenching approximately 100 feet or more shall provide and install temporary construction notification signs.

B. The signs shall include the utility or telecommunication company’s name and logo, the company’s employee contact name for the project and a phone number for the company.

C. The sign size shall be a minimum of 30 inches by 30 inches and should not exceed 48 inches by 48 inches. All writing, lettering, or numbers shall be not less than four inches in height and be visible and readable by passing motorists.

D. The signs may be installed on temporary posts or Type I barricades. They shall be located at each end of the project facing approaching traffic and/or within the area of any lane closure or construction activity.

E. The signs shall be installed at the start of any construction or activity and shall remain until the construction work or activity has been completed and any restoration has been completed and approved by the city inspector.

F. The director may approve exceptions to this section where the contractor can show that compliance would be impractical. (Ord. 5009 § 15, 1997.)