(A) No permit shall be issued without the payment of the fee therefor.
(B) Any person obtaining a permit shall also give bond in such amount and with such surety approved by the Mayor and City Council, which bond shall be in form to meet the approval of the Corporation Counsel and shall be conditioned as follows:
(1) He or she shall guarantee performance of the contract within the time stipulated therein and according to the terms and conditions of the contract and the plans and specifications, if any, incorporated therein;
(2) (a) He or she will suitably guard and protect any excavation or construction and defend, save, keep harmless and indemnify the city of and from all actions, suits, costs, damages and expenses whatsoever, including attorneys’ fees, which shall or may at any time happen to come to it for or on account of any injuries or damages received or sustained by any party or parties by or from acts or omissions of the applicant or his or her agents or servants in doing such work; and
(b) He or she will restore such streets, sidewalks, alleys or public improvements as may be damaged during the course of such construction to free and complete public use as speedily as possible, and when completed to notify the City Clerk of such fact so that the Superintendent of Public Works may see that the same has been promptly and properly restored to its former condition by the party receiving such permit, except insofar as the same may have been changed by work so constructed; refilling and restoration shall be made in such streets, sidewalks, alleys or public places and constructed in a good and workmanlike manner and of good and proper material so that the same shall not deteriorate, cave in or require repair or reconstruction for a period of one year from the time of approval of such work, as herein mentioned.
(3) He or she will upon the receipt of notice to such effect, pay to the Clerk for the use of the city, any and all cost and expenses to which the city may have been put, paid or become liable for in refilling, repairing and replacing the work if the work shall be done by the city, or it becomes necessary for the city to do so, the costs in all cases to be certified by the Superintendent of Public Works.
(Prior Code, § 98.042)