903.13 CONSTRUCTION PERMIT; ESTABLISHING GRADE; FEE.
   (a)   No sidewalk shall be improved as herein provided nor shall any sidewalk be repaired or relaid, unless a permit therefor has been obtained from the Service Director. A fee of ten dollars ($10.00) shall be charged for such permit. The permit shall mention the kind of surfacing or walk to be laid, the extent of the surfacing or walk, and the sublot and house number or adequate measurements identifying the location, where no such numbers have been established, in front of which the work is to be done. All stone or concrete surfacing of sidewalks shall be subject to the inspection of duly authorized City inspectors, whose duty it shall be to undertake the fulfilling of the requirements of the approved specifications for such sidewalk surfacing. For furnishing such inspection there may be collected from the property owner an amount or fee not to exceed the cost thereof.
   (b)   The owner of land in front of which a permit to improve the sidewalk has been given may request that the City Engineer establish the grade or line upon which the improvement is to be made.
   (c)   For performing the work of establishing the line and grade for such sidewalk improvement by the City Engineer and construction in accordance with such land owner's request, there shall be collected from such owner a fee based upon the following rates:
      (1)   For each linear foot of sidewalk for which the grade is given, twenty-five cents ($0.25);
      (2)   For each linear foot of sidewalk for which the line is furnished, twenty-five cents ($0.25);
      (3)   For each linear foot of sidewalk for which both line and grade are furnished, thirty-seven and one-half cents ($0.375).
   The minimum fee charged in any case shall be twenty-five dollars ($25.00).
   (d)   All amounts collected for inspection or engineering fees as provided in this section shall accrue to the credit of the General Fund.