Relocation of existing facilities.
Minneapolis Code of Ordinances § 429.110
in effect429.110. - Relocation of existing facilities.
A right-of-way user shall promptly and at its own expense, with due regard for seasonal working conditions, permanently remove and relocate its facilities in the right-of-way when it is necessary to prevent interference, and not merely for convenience of the city, in connection with:
(1) A present or future city use of the right-of-way for a public project;
(2) The public health or safety; or
(3) The safety and convenience of travel over the right-of-way.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, a right-of-way user is not required to remove or relocate its facilities from a right-of-way that has been vacated in favor of a nongovernmental entity unless and until the reasonable costs to do so are first paid to the right-of-way user. (96-Or-126, § 1, 11-22-96; 97-Or-068, § 7, 8-8-97; 2000-Or-025, §§ 10, 11, 4-21-00)
Source: City of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Code of Ordinances, City Charter and Park and Recreation Board Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/mn/minneapolis/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=MICOOR_TIT17STSI_CH429RI-WAD_429.110REEXFAFetched: 11/2/2026