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§ 6-5-2-18 BACKFILLING.
   (A)   Applicant shall backfill in compliance with standard city specifications unless otherwise approved by the City Engineer. Testing for moisture and density shall be required. Applicant shall be responsible to pay for all required tests.
   (B)   In the event the completed backfill fails to meet the density requirements of this section when tested, or otherwise fails as evidenced by settlement of the trench or excavation, the Mayor may order the faulty backfill material removed, replaced, and recompacted to the required density specified herein and retest at the applicant's expense. He may also order the replacement of all pavement destroyed or damaged as the result of the backfill failure settlement.
   (C)   Applicant shall be responsible for correction of any excavation which shows detrimental subsidence within one year of permit expiration date.
(Ord. 13-2005)