Upon receipt of the application, the City Administrator shall cause the investigation to be made as he or she may deem necessary to determine estimated cost of repair, such as back-filling, compacting, resurfacing and replacement, and the conditions as to the time of commencement of work, manner of procedure and time limitation upon the excavation. The foregoing estimated costs shall include permanent and temporary repairs due to weather or other conditions, and the cost of the investigation shall be included in the estimate. Payment of the estimated costs shall be made before the permit is issued.
(Prior Code, § 7.08)