Permits.
Columbus City Codes § 1133.07
in effect1133.07 - Permits.
No person shall open any public right of way, easement, or private property for the purpose of constructing, reconstructing, repairing, locating or cleaning any sewer or service lateral without obtaining a permit from the Division of Water Reclamation, before the work is started. Failure to do so will result in a penalty as described in Section 1133.99. Each permit application shall be accompanied by a non-refundable fee of eighty-five ($85.00) dollars and shall be paid to the Division of Water Reclamation, and deposited with the City Treasurer to the credit of the Sewer Operating Fund. All permits shall expire ninety (90) days from the date of issuance. Permits may not be transferred. No person acting under the direction or authorization of the Director of Columbus Water & Power shall be required to obtain a certificate of appropriateness under Title 31, Title 33, or Title 34.
(Sec. 38.2; Ord. No. 1682-2025, §§ 3, 4, 6-30-2025; Ord. No. 3314-2025, § 1(Exh. A), 12-15-2025; Ord. No. 1882-2026, § 1, 6-29-2026)
Source: City of Columbus, City Codes and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/oh/columbus/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT11WASEELCO_CH1133SECOSEPERE_1133.07PEFetched: 10/27/2026