Use of public way permits required for driveways by this chapter shall contain conditions as follows:
Said permit may be revoked by the mayor, or by an order passed by the city council and signed by the mayor, at any time without the consent of the grantee, in which case the authority and privileges granted shall thereupon cease and terminate; upon the termination by revocation, expiration or otherwise of the authority, rights and privileges granted by said permit, the driveway therein authorized shall be removed and the sidewalk and/or public parkway space where the same shall have been located shall be restored to its proper condition to the satisfaction of the commissioner, so that the said portion of the said sidewalk and/or public parkway space used for said driveway shall be safe for public travel and in the same condition as the remaining portion of said sidewalk and/or public parkway space; provided, that in the event of the failure, neglect or refusal on the part of said grantee or the owner of the property to which the driveway is attached to remove said driveway when directed so to do, the city may proceed to remove same. The grantee and the owner of the property to which the driveway is attached shall be jointly and severally liable for the costs of the removal and restoration.
Such permits may be revoked by the commissioner for failure or neglect to comply with the provisions of this chapter.
(Prior code § 33-21; Amend Coun. J. 5-4-94, p. 49718; Amend Coun. J. 1-14-97, p. 37762, § 37; Amend Coun. J. 6-9-99, p. 5453; Amend Coun. J. 6-30-10, p. 95412, § 1)