A. Unless otherwise specifically approved by the city council, the developer, its successors and/or assigns, if any, shall pay all planning, engineering, and construction costs for the development of the planned unit development as required by this ordinance, and shall pay all costs related to approved site plans, which may include, but is not limited to, the cost of all streets, storm sewers, sanitary sewers, water mains and service lines, drainageway improvements, detention basins, buffers, and other improvements as required. No occupancy permits, either temporary or permanent, shall be issued until all necessary improvements applicable to the area/lot or structure requesting occupancy are installed and accepted by the city of West Des Moines. Nothing in this ordinance shall be construed to prevent the developer, its successors and/or assigns, if any, from entering into private agreement(s) as it/they may desire to share the cost of improvements.
B. The cost to relocate and to make any necessary improvements caused by relocation to the existing traffic signal located adjacent to the development shall be the responsibility of the developer.
C. The developer shall be responsible for the maintenance of the area encompassing the streetscape easement and related public right of way.
D. Developer's responsibilities include all obligations contained in this section as well as those responsibilities set forth in this ordinance. (Ord. 1879, 8-9-2010)