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7-7-1: DEFINITIONS:
DEFECTIVE CONCRETE: Any sidewalk, curb, gutter, driveway approach or appurtenances which requires extraordinary repairs.
EXTRAORDINARY REPAIRS: When the lineal footage of necessary repairs or replacement to any sidewalk, curb, gutter, or paving exceeds six percent (6%) of the total lineal footage in front of, or alongside, a piece of property, or when a driveway approach to an establishment ordinarily used by the general public requires repairs or replacement to eliminate a condition that is hazardous to the public, as determined by the Director of Public Works, or when a gutter overhaul requires repairs or replacement to prevent interference with the normal flow of water in the gutter.
ORDINARY REPAIRS: When the lineal footage of necessary repairs or replacement to any sidewalk, curb, gutter, or paving do not exceed six percent (6%) of the total lineal footage in front of, or alongside, a piece of property.
REPAVING OR REBUILDING: Extraordinary repairs to sidewalks, curbs, gutters and paving of a scope and magnitude involving major work, as determined by the Director of Public Works.
UNITS: Every length of a lineal measure, as shown by assessment rolls, and of the breadth of original construction of any sidewalk, curb, gutter, paving or macadamizing, lying and being in front of any piece of property and within lines drawn through the center and sides, of the street, and the side lines of a piece of property extended to the center of the street and at a ninety degrees (90°) thereto. Each unit shall be made up and consist of "subunits". For sidewalks, the "subunit" of a "unit" shall be one hundred fifty (150) square feet; for curbs and gutters, the "subunit" shall be twenty five (25) lineal feet; and for street paving or macadamizing, the "subunit" contained in any "unit" shall be considered as and called a "subunit".
(1979 Code § 12.20.010; amd. Ord. 97-83, 10-28-1997)