7-1-2: STREET AND ALLEY REPAIRS; PROCEDURE:
   A.   Applicability: The following written, cross sectional drawings and specifications are to apply for all utility companies and other entities that have to make repairs or new installations through street and alley right of ways in the City. (Ord. 923, 9-5-1989)
   B.   Specifications: All utility companies, construction companies or builders, contractors or any other individual or entity shall strictly comply with the provisions and specifications designated as Exhibit A, attached to the Ordinance codified herein and available for inspection in the City office.
   C.   Permit Required; City Inspector: All utility companies, individuals or entities that are confronted with new construction or repairs (except in emergency conditions) must first obtain a written permit from the City Clerk stating location and the extent of project. Also, the Superintendent of Public Works and Building Official shall be notified as to the time when trenching, backfilling and street and alley surface repairs are to be made, enabling the City to have an inspector on the job site when the work is performed. (Ord. 923, 9-5-1989; amd. 1998 Code)
   D.   Variances: Variances of any of the conditions shown on the sectional drawings and specifications will be considered on an individual basis in special and unusual conditions.
   E.   Protection Of Public: All utility companies, individuals or entities affected by this Section shall provide and maintain at all times such signs, fences, barricades, flashing signals and flagmen as required for protection and the prevention of accidents to the general public. All construction on Main and 5th Streets (Highway K-96 and US-83) shall also comply with the manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Kansas State Department of Transportation.
   F.   Indemnity: Any and all utility companies, construction companies or builders, contractors or any other individual or entity involved in new, repair or reconstruction of any utilities or road surfaces in the City shall indemnify and save harmless the City from and against all losses and claims, demands, payments, suits, actions, recoveries and judgments of every nature and description brought or recovered against the company, builder, contractor or any other individual or entity involved by reason of any omission or act of the company, builder, contractor or any other individual or entity, their workmen, agents, subcontractors or employees in the execution of the work, or in the guarding of it. The owner of each utility company or construction company, contractor or any other individual or entity so involved shall have insurance in such amounts and provisions as will protect the City from any and all contingent liability under all work permits issued by the City. (Ord. 923, 9-5-1989)
   G.   Penalty: Any person violating any provision of this Section shall be subject to penalty as provided in Section 1-4-1 of this Code. (1998 Code)