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Township of Hempfield, PA
Westmoreland County
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Whenever any pipe, conduit, duct, tunnel, or other structure located under the surface of any street is abandoned, or the use thereof abandoned, the person owning, using, controlling, or having an interest therein shall, within 30 days after such abandonment, file with the Manager a statement in writing giving in detail the location of the structure so abandoned. Whenever there are manholes or tunnels associated with any abandoned underground facilities, such manholes or tunnels shall be capped at the time of abandonment and the Manager notified thereof in writing.
A. 
If the work to be undertaken by the permittee is such that it will affect the use of properties abutting or adjoining the project, the Manager may require the permittee to submit a list of owners and/or tenants and/or addresses of all properties abutting the area where the work authorized by the permit is to be performed. Upon receipt of such list, the Manager shall notify the affected property owners and/or tenants of the proposed work to be done.
B. 
If the work to be undertaken by a permittee will affect other subsurface installation(s) in the vicinity of the proposed opening, the Manager shall notify the owner(s) of such facilities of the proposed work.
The applicant shall notify, in writing, fire departments, Hempfield Area School District and Westmoreland County 911 of all street opening permits he grants of a nature that would require a street being closed. Such notification shall state the nature of the work to be done, proposed beginning and completion dates, and the location of such project.