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B. Emergency Maintenance Procedures. Emergencies may justify non- <br /> compliance with normal procedures for securing a permit: <br /> (a) If an emergency creates a hazard on the traveled portion of the right- <br /> of-way, the utility shall take immediate steps to provide all necessary <br /> protection for traffic on the highway or the public on the right-of-way <br /> including the use of signs, lights, barricades or flaggers. If a hazard does <br /> not exist on the traveled way, but the nature of the emergency is such as <br /> to require the parking on the shoulder of equipment required in repair <br /> operations, adequate signs and lights shall be provided. Parking on the <br /> shoulder in such an emergency will only be permitted when no other <br /> means of access to the facility is available. <br /> (b) In an emergency, the utility shall, as soon as possible, notify the <br /> . Director of Engineering & Infrastructure or his or her duly authorized agent <br /> of the emergency, informing him or her as to what steps have been taken <br /> for rotection of the travelin ublic and what will be required to make the <br /> P 9P <br /> necessary repairs. If the nature of the emergency is such as to interfere <br /> with the free movement of traffic, the City police shall be notified <br /> immediatel . , <br /> Y <br /> c In an emer enc the utilit shall use all means at hand to complete <br /> � ) <br /> 9 Y, Y <br /> repairs as rapidly as p <br /> racticable and with the least inconvenience to the <br />' traveling public. <br /> 56 <br />