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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1989
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<br />excavations as soon as the same have been been backfilled. Pavement,
<br />sidewalks, curbs, gutters, or other portions of streets or public places
<br />destroyed, disturbed or damaged by such work shall be promptly restored and
<br />replaced with like materials to their former condition by th~ grantee at its
<br />own expense; however, where it ~s' necessar~ in.the opinion of the Director of
<br />Public Works, to achieve former condit.~on to 'use materials whose type,
<br />specifications or.quantities exceed or'a~e different from that used in the
<br />original constructfo~!!iOr installation, then..~-.grantee at its own expense
<br />shall provide such different materials whiCh~'Shall require approval of the
<br />Director of Public Works before installation. Where a cut or disturbance is
<br />made in a section of sidewalk paving, rather than replacing only the area
<br />actually cut, the grantee shall replace the full width of the existing walk and
<br />the full length of the section or sections cut, a section being as marked by
<br />expansion joints or scoring. The restoring of the pavement, sidewalks, curbs,
<br />gutters~ and other portions of s~reets shall be done in accordance with
<br />specifications of the city, if any, and shall be subject to inspection by the
<br />city. The City Council may requited the grantee to notify, in any or all
<br />cases, the Director of Public.Works, or his agent, in writing immediately after
<br />the aforesaid work has been completed. ~The grantee shall maintain, repair and
<br />keep in good condition for a period of one.year following such disturbance all
<br />portions of streets and alleys disturbed by it or its agents. The grantee
<br />shall promptly remove or correct any obstruction or defect in any street,
<br />alley, or other public place whichlmay be caused bythe grantee or its agents
<br />in the operation or maintenance of the grantee's properties. Any such
<br />obstruction or defect which, after proper notice to the grantee directing
<br />removal or repair as the case may be, is not promptly removed, repaired, or
<br />corrected by the grantee, shall be remedied by the city, and the costs thereof
<br />shall be charged against the grantee and shall be paid within a period of
<br />thirty (30) days after presentation of a bill therefore. Expense of damage to,
<br />or relocation or replacement of,.city utility lines, sanitary sewers, storm
<br />sewers, and storm drains, where such expense results from construction or
<br />maintenance of the grantee's lines or facilities, shall be borne by the grantee
<br />and any expense incurred in connection therewith by the city shall be
<br />reimbursed by the grantee.
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<br /> (3) The grantee shall not open or disturb or encumber, at any
<br />one time, any more of such public streets than may, in the opinion of the
<br />Director of Public Works, be reasonably necessary to enable it to proceed with
<br />advantage in laying or repairing its gas mains and pipes. Neither shall the
<br />grantee permit any such street, sidewalk, alley, highway or public place, so
<br />opened, disturbed or encumbered by it in the installation, construction, or
<br />repair of its gas mains or pipes, to remain open or the public way disturbed or
<br />encumbered for a longer period of time than shall in the opinion of the
<br />Director of Public WOrks, or other proper official of the city, be reasonably
<br />necessary. In all cases where any such highway or other public place shall be
<br />excavated, disturbed or encumbered by the grantee, the grantee shall take all
<br />precautions necessary or proper for the protection of the public and shall
<br />maintain adequate warning signs, barricades, signals, and other devices
<br />necessary or proper to adequately give notice and warning to the public of the
<br />existence of all actual conditions present.
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