If any excavation is located within the lines of a private or publicly dedicated street right of way or public easement and the work required by section 7-2-4 of this chapter is not completed according to approved plans and specifications, the city shall give notice to the person creating the excavation or owning the property being excavated of the work to be done. If the required work is not completed within ten (10) days after mailing or personal service of such notice, the city shall cause the excavation to be properly backfilled, compacted and the surface repaired and the person creating the excavation or owning the excavated property shall be liable to the city for the costs incurred by the city. (Ord. 382, 10-25-2006)