(A) It shall be unlawful to construct or lay any pavement on any public street, sidewalk, alley, or other public way, or to repair the same, without having first secured a permit therefor. Applications for such permits shall be made to the City Clerk, and shall state the location of the intended pavement or repair, the extent thereof, and the person or firm who is to do the actual construction work. No such permits shall be issued except where the work will conform to the specifications of the city.
(B) Each applicant shall file a bond in a sufficient amount to indemnify the city for any loss or damage resulting from the work undertaken or the manner of doing the same; the amount of the bond to be determined by the Director of Public Services.
(C) All street and sidewalk pavement shall be made in conformity with specifications laid down or approved from time to time by the City Engineer.
(D) It shall be unlawful to walk upon or drive any vehicle or animal upon, or injure any newly laid street or sidewalk pavement while the same is guarded by a barricade.
(E) All public streets, alleys, and sidewalk pavements shall be in good repair. Such repair work, whether done by the city or by the abutting owner, shall be under the supervision of the Director of Public Services.
(F) In making excavations in streets or other public places proper care shall be taken to avoid injury to the roots of any tree or shrub, wherever possible.
(Prior Code, § 96.02) (Ord. 60-1, passed 12-19-1960) Penalty, see § 96.99