(A) Execution of inspection agreement. Prior to the commencement of construction, the applicant shall execute an agreement with the Department, which will provide that:
(1) The Department will contract for construction inspection services to ensure that the construction meets the requirements of the approved construction plans;
(2) The installing contractor will be responsible for submitting and certifying air pressure or infiltration test results for all pipe and deflection test results for all flexible pipe. All air pressure and infiltration tests shall be observed by an inspector from the Department;
(3) The applicant will reimburse the Department for the cost of the inspection services, which shall be determined at the time of execution of the agreement and verified by the applicant or his or her representative throughout construction, with 50% of the estimated cost to be paid in advance on or before the date of approval of the permit, and the remaining balance to be paid when construction is completed;
(4) Upon completion of construction, the installing contractor shall execute and file with the Department a certificate of completion and compliance certifying to the Department and the applicant as to the compliance of the construction with the requirements of the approved construction plans and/or approved change orders; and
(5) No action with regard to the acceptance of the construction and release of the improvement bond pursuant to this chapter shall be taken until the applicant has reimbursed the Department in full for the inspection services.
(B) Inspection of construction.
(1) All construction of sanitary sewers, whether intended for dedication to the City or not, shall be inspected and certified pursuant to the agreement executed under division (A) above.
(2) The applicant shall furnish the Department necessary copies of the approved construction plans.