This chapter is not to be construed as imposing upon the city or any official or employee any liability or responsibility for damages to any person injured by the performance of any excavation work for which an excavation permit is issued hereunder; nor is the city or any official or employee thereof deemed to have assumed any such liability or responsibility by reason of inspections authorized hereunder, the issuance of any permit or the approval of any excavation work.
('72 Code, § 650:76) (Am. Ord. 1995-779, passed 4-24-95)