(1) The Municipal Commissioner or the Executive Officer may grant permission, in writing, for temporary erection of a booth, pandal, or any other structure on any public place on occasions of ceremonies and festivals, on payment of such fee, and on such conditions, as may be determined by the municipality by regulations, and for such period as may be mentioned in the letter of permission:
Provided that no permission shall be given under this section without consulting the Superintendent of Police of the district or any police officer of equivalent rank having jurisdiction over the municipal area.
(2) The person to whom such permission is granted shall fill in the ground and reinstate the same to the satisfaction of the Municipal Commissioner or the Executive Officer within such period as may be mentioned in the letter of permission.
422. Precautions during construction or repair of street, drain or premises- Subject to the terms and conditions as may be specified by regulations, the Municipal Commissioner or the Executive Officer, during construction or repair of any public street or any municipal drain or any premises vested in the municipality, shall
(a) cause the same to be fenced and guarded,
(b) take proper precaution against accident affecting public street or adjoining buildings,
(c) prohibit, without his written permission, the deposit of any building material or the setting up of any scaffolding or any temporary erection on any public street,
(d) close any street wholly or partly to traffic,
(e) provide for necessary diversion of traffic, wherever necessary, >kj[k.M xtV ¼vlk/kkj.k½] o`gLifrokj 9 Qjojh] 2012 620
(f) ensure the reinstatement of the public street or restoration of any drain or premises to its original condition, and
(g) take steps for repairing or enclosing of any place which, in his opinion, is dangerous or causing inconvenience to traffic along a street or to persons who have legal access thereto or to the neighbourhood thereof, and recover the costs of such repair works from the owner or the occupier of any such place or premises.
423. Power of municipality in relation to regulation of street- Subject to such terms and conditions as may, from time to time, be specified by regulations, the municipality may –
(a) prohibit or regulate vehicular traffic in any public street or any portion thereof so as to prevent danger, obstruction or inconvenience to the public or injury to the roadways,
(b) prohibit, at all times or during any particular hours, entry of any vehicular traffic from, or exit of such vehicular traffic into, any premises from any particular public street carrying such traffic,
(c) prohibit tethering of any animal for any purpose in any public street,
(d) prohibit in any street installation of structures or fixtures which may cause obstruction,
(e) prohibit the opening of the ground floor door, gate, bar or window outwards on any street,
(f) prohibit projections upon any street, or drain, or open channel in any street, and
(g) remove anything encroached, erected, deposited or hawked on any public place or public street in contravention of the provisions of this Act.
424. Restoration of municipal properties by public utilities -
(1) Subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed, any public utility concern requiring the use of the sub-soil under any municipal street, drain, land or other property for the purpose of laying lines for such utility service such as electric supply or telecommunication, shall obtain permission of the municipality for such use.
(2) At the time of according such permission, the municipality shall, in consultation with such public utility, arrive at the full cost of restoration of the sub- >kj[k.M xtV ¼vlk/kkj.k½] o`gLifrokj 9 Qjojh] 2012 621 soil and the surface thereon and obtain an undertaking from the public utility that such restoration shall be done at their cost so as to bring back the property to its original condition to the satisfaction of the municipality within a reasonable time after the completion of the work.
Chapter - 39 Buildings Procedure