(A) The approval of a secondary plat by the Commission shall not be deemed to be an acceptance of the dedication of any public street, road or highway offered for dedication in such plat.
(B) Before the acceptance of any street, sidewalk, curb and gutter, sewer or other improvement, the subdivider shall furnish a three-year maintenance bond covering such improvements which shall:
(1) Run to the County Board of Commissioners in an amount equal to 25% of the cost of said improvements as estimated by the applicant and approved by the Board;
(2) Provide surety satisfactory to the Board;
(3) Warrant the workmanship and materials used in the construction and completion of said improvements to be of good quality;
(4) Warrant the construction has been in accordance with the procedures, regulations and requirements of these specifications and the approved proposal of the applicant; and
(5) Provide that, for a period of three years after the date of the Board’s hearing, at which the applicant submitted this maintenance bond, the applicant will, at his or her own expense, make all repairs to said improvements which may become necessary by reason of improper workmanship or materials, with such maintenance, however, not to include any damage to said improvements resulting from forces or circumstances beyond the control of said applicant or occasioned by the inadequacy of these specifications.
(1982 Code, § 55.62) (Ord. passed 4-21-1993; Ord. passed 7-25-2001)