§ 12.4.040. Bond.

Any applicant desiring to excavate in, access, cut through, or tear open any City street, avenue, alley, sidewalk, boulevard, or any other public way must file with the P&CD Department a bond in the penal sum that shall be established by City Commission resolution. The bond shall:

A.

Be payable to the City and/or State as their interests appear with respect to the expenditure of funds toward the construction of the street, avenue, alley, sidewalk, boulevard, or public way within the City;

B.

Be conditioned for the protection of the City and/or State from and against any liability of any kind or character whatsoever which may arise as a result of the applicant's excavating in, cutting through, or opening up any such street, avenue, alley, sidewalk, boulevard, or other public way or which may in any way or manner be connected with or related thereto, payable by the applicant;

C.

Be further conditioned that the permittee shall properly backfill and restore the surface of any and all excavations, openings, or cuttings made or dug in the public ways of the City, and shall do and complete all work in connection therewith in a good, competent, and workmanlike manner and in compliance with the specifications required therefore by the City and/or State; and

D.

Remain on file with the P&CD Department; or

E.

Include a water service line layer's license bond under the provisions of OCCGF Title 13, or a drain layer's license bond under the provisions of OCCGF Title 13, and the conditions of either of such bonds shall be amended to include the conditions as required by this section.

(Ord. 3170, 2018)