As a part of the written application, the applicant shall have on file in the office of the City Clerk-Treasurer an approved undertaking and surety bond in the amount of $2,000 wherein such applicant agrees to do the following:
(A) Maintain the road surface which has been disturbed in a smooth and uniform condition for a period of one year after traffic is again permitted to pass over such filled trench or maintain the area cut outside the pavement surface but within the right-of-way to a condition similar to the immediate surrounding area for a period of one year, such maintenance to meet the approval of the City Engineer and/or the Director of Public Projects or Street Commissioner.
(B) Erect and maintain all necessary barricades, detour signs, warning signals and lights by dusk (in conformance with the Federal Highway Administration’s Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices — latest edition) required to safely direct traffic over or around the place where such work is being done, so long as the work in any way interferes with traffic (signage will not be provided by the city’s street department).
(C) Take all responsibility for any injury or damage resulting to persons or property because of such work.
(D) Conspicuously display at the site of the street opening the name and address of the person to whom the permit has been issued, so long as the hole is open or barricades are in place.
(E) Give notice to the City Engineer and/or the Director of Public Projects or street commissioner prior to every day that excavations are being opened in such rights-of-way.
(Ord. 2010-5, passed 4-5-10)