In the event of an emergency or an emergency repair necessary to protect the public, restore service or mitigate further damage to the system, a grantee may commence such repair and emergency response work as required under the circumstances; provided, the grantee shall notify the director as promptly as possible, before such repair or emergency work or as soon thereafter as possible if advance notice is not practicable. (Ord. 1188-21 § 2 (Exh. A), 2021).