Any person, partnership, firm or corporation causing any excavation to be made within any street right of way shall protect all adjacent property or premises from damage of any kind during the progress of the work. Such person, partnership, firm or corporation shall erect and maintain guards and warning lights around the work in such a way as to afford protection and shall be solely liable and answerable for any and all damages, suits, claims, liability or judgments to persons or property and shall save harmless the City, its officers, agents or employees against any and all damages, suits, claims, liability, judgments or expenses which may accrue against the city, its officers, agents or employees occasioned by or growing out of any excavation made within City limits.
(Ord. 1022. Passed 12-18-67.)