To protect the Metro Government against any loss or damage on account of any opening or excavation in or under the surface of any street, alley, sidewalk, or highway, every person before doing any work therein shall file with the Works Director an acceptable bond of such amount as directed, not to exceed $10,000. This bond shall be renewed annually within the first ten days of January of each year.
(1999 Lou. Code, § 94.18) (Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 195-2005, approved 11-16-2005) Penalty, see § 97.999