(A) A permit fee and an inspection fee shall be charged for each application under this chapter. The fees shall be established by resolution of the Borough of Grove Council, as set forth in § 95.050.
(B) Performance guarantees shall be provided for street excavations in the following manner:
(1) A bond or cashier’s check of $1,000 shall be provided at the date of the first application for a street excavation permit in a calendar year. This bond will be returned when all work is performed satisfactorily.
(2) A bond or cashier’s check in the amount of $10,000 shall be provided to the city on the date of the second street excavation permit application for that calendar year. This guarantee shall be good for the entire year in which it is issued.
(3) The guarantee will cover all additional street excavation activities during that calendar year. This guarantee will be returned when all jobs started in that calendar year are completed satisfactorily.
(C) Degradation fee. A degradation fee shall be charged to parties that apply for a permit to excavate in a cartway that was repaved within five calendar years of the permit application date. This fee shall be established by this subchapter and modified from time to time by resolution of the Borough of Grove Council.
(D) These fees and performance guarantee requirements may be changed by resolution of the Borough of Grove City Council.
(Ord. 1484, passed 4-18-2022, § 2)