(a) Permits. Before any construction is undertaken for a sidewalk, pedestrian ramp or driveway approach, a permit therefor shall first be obtained from the Building Department.
(b) Weather Conditions. Concrete shall be protected at all times from damage by rain, hail, excessive heat and freezing temperatures during construction. Any damage which results from the neglect of or the failure to cope with these conditions shall be repaired at the expense of the contractor.
(c) Finishing Concrete. The concrete shall be spaded next to the forms to ensure the removal of all voids therein. The finish surface of the concrete slab shall be trowelled smooth and brushed lightly with a stiff broom or brush. Care shall be exercised to avoid overworking the finish and thereby bringing the fine material to the surface.
(d) Finished Joints. All joints shall have a radius of one-half inch formed with the proper tools.
(Adopting Ordinance)
(e) Final Inspection. When construction is completed, the Building Official shall make a final inspection confirming that the sidewalk, pedestrian ramp or driveway approach has been completed in accordance with the plans and specifications.
(Ord. 75-27. Passed 10-20-75; Ord. 2018-06. Passed 4-9-18.)