(A) Any permission granted by the City Engineer for the making of any such improvement, by or under private contract, shall be deemed to have been granted subject to the terms of this chapter, and the permit therefor shall not be transferable. Before any such permission becomes effective for any purpose, there shall be paid all fees as determined by the City Council. Such improvement shall be made under the direction and to the satisfaction of the City Engineer. All work shall, during its progress and on its completion, conform to the lines and levels which may from time to time be given by the City Engineer.
(B) The City Engineer shall be given at least 24 hours' notice in writing of the time of commencement of the work of making any improvement, permission for which is granted under this chapter, in order that he or she may procure and assign an inspector to inspect the same; and in the case the services of the City Engineer are required for laying out any portion of the work, 24 hours' notice shall be given the City Engineer of the time when such services shall be required; and such work shall not be commenced until after such notice has been given and the necessary engineering work completed.
(`83 Code, § 12.04.020)