FINAL ORDINANCE NO. 97-057 - Laserfiche WebLink

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A. the City Management Costs; B. degradation cost, if applicable. Subd.2. Obstruction Permit Fee. The Obstruction Permit Fee shall be established by the Administrator and shall be in an amount sufficient to recover the City Management Costs. Subd.3. Payment of Permit Fees. No Excavation Permit or Obstruction Permit shall be issued without payment of excavation or obstruction permit fees. The City may allow applicant to pay such fees within thirty (30) days of billing. Subd.4. Non-refundable. Permit fees that were paid for a permit that the Administrator has revoked for a breach as stated in Section 1415.21 are not refundable. See. 1415.12. Right -of -Way Patchine and Restoration. Subd.l. Timine. The work to be done under the Excavation Permit, and the patching and/or restoration of the right-of-way as required herein, must be completed within the dates specified in the permit, increased by as many days as work could not be done because of extraordinary circumstances beyond the control of the Permittee or when work was prohibited as unseasonal or unreasonable under Section 1415.15. In addition to repairing its own work, the Permittee must restore the general area of the work, and the surrounding areas, including the paving and its foundations, to the same condition that existed before the commencement of the work and must inspect the area of the work and use reasonable care to maintain the same condition for thirty-six (36) months thereafter. Subd.2. Patch and Restoration. Permittee shall patch its own work. The City may choose either to have the Permittee restore the right-of-way or the City shall restore the right-of-way itself. A. City Restoration. If the City restores the right-of-way, Permittee shall pay the costs thereof within thirty (30) days of billing. If, during the thirty-six (36) months following such restoration, the pavement settles due to Permittee's improper backfilling, the Permittee shall pay to the City, within thirty (30) days of billing, the cost of repairing said pavement. B. Permittee Restoration. If the Permittee restores the right-of-way, it shall at the time of application for an Excavation Permit, post a performance security in an amount determined by the Administrator to be sufficient to cover the cost of restoring the right-of-way to its pre -excavation condition. If, thirty-six (36) months after completion of the restoration of the right-of-way, the Administrator determines that the right-of-way has been properly restored, the surety on the performance security shall be released. Subd.3. Standards. The Permittee shall perform repairs and restoration according to the standards and with the materials specified by the Administrator. The Administrator shall have the authority to prescribe the manner and extent of the restoration, and may do so in written procedures of general application or on a case -by -case basis. The Administrator in exercising this authority shall be guided by the following standards and considerations: A. The number, size, depth and duration of the excavations, disruptions or damage to the right-of-way; B. The traffic volume carried by the right-of-way; the character of the neighborhood surrounding the right-of-way;