The work of erecting, constructing, laying, replacing, repairing or removing facilities authorized under the provisions of this chapter in, upon, over, under, along or across any street shall be conducted with as little hindrance as practicable to the use of the streets for purpose of travel; and as soon as the erecting, constructing, laying, replacing, repairing or removing of any of such facilities is completed, all portions of the streets which have been excavated or otherwise injured thereby shall be placed in as good condition as the same were before the erecting, constructing, laying, replacing, repairing or removing of such facilities to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works. The grantee shall be responsible to the city and shall save the city, its officers and employees, free and harmless from all damages or liability arising from any damage or injury suffered by any person by reason of any excavation or obstruction being improperly guarded during such work or the failure of the grantee to properly perform, maintain or protect any phase of the work.
('64 Code, § 10-28) (Ord. 168, passed 2-9-61) Penalty, see § 10.97