(A) Pursuant to KRS 82.400, Appendix A, B, C, and D, as attached to Ordinance 360-1986 and incorporated herein, are adopted as required street and drainage specifications for improvement to be offered for acceptance by the city for maintenance purposes.
(B) Pursuant to those specifications, the developer or contractor is required to employ at his expense an independent geotechnical engineer to perform all inspection and testing as required by the adopted specifications.
(1) The geotechnical engineer is required to verify all the inspections and testing results directly to the city.
(2) The geotechnical engineer must be recognized by the city as a qualified geotechnical engineer. For recognition by the city, application must be made by the geotechnical engineer to the city. The city will determine recognition based on the credentials and past work record of the applicant.
(C) All sanitation sewers shall be installed in conformity with specifications and standards of the Campbell-Kenton County Sanitation District #l.
(D) The engineer of any sanitary or storm sewers in the city shall verify to the city:
(1) That the sanitary sewer and storm sewer system has been constructed in accordance with the Campbell-Kenton County specifications and standards;
(2) That it has been laid and constructed in accordance with the construction drawings; and
(3) That the sewer has been pressure-tested and meets all testing criteria.
(E) In the alternative, the city will consider acceptance of improvements for maintenance with the following bonding requirements:
(1) Streets. Streets shall be bonded for at least a three-year period at a value to be determined at one-half of the construction costs of the street. The bond shall continue during the contruction period of land abutting or accessed by the street, and continue for an additional three-year period after the last construction on the street is constructed.
(2) Sewers. Sanitary and storm sewer systems shall be bonded for at least a three-year period after construction at a value to be determined at one-half the construction costs of the system. The bond shall continue and remain in effect for a period to include three years from the last tap-in connections, with commencement of use of the connection on the system.
(Ord. 360-1986, passed 8-6-86)