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BILL NO. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 28 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE <br />OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, MISSOURI, RELATING TO STREETS <br />AND SIDEWALKS, BY REPEALING SECTION 28-5 THEREOF, RELATING TO <br />STREET, ETC., EXCAVATIONS-GENERALLY; PERMIT; DEPOSIT, AND <br />ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS <br />"SECTION 28-5. STREET, ETC., EXCAVATIONS-GENERALLY; PERMIT; <br />BOND;" THEREBY AMENDING SAID SECTION SO AS TO ESTABLISH <br />NEW EXCAVATION PERMIT REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO APPLICATION <br />FEES AND BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC <br />WORKS TO ISSUE PERMITS FOR EXCAVATIONS ON PRIVATE STREETS, <br />ETC.; CONTAINING A SAVING CLAUSE AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. <br /> <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, <br />MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br /> Section 1. Chapter 28 of the Municipal Code of the City of University City, <br />Missouri, relating to streets and sidewalks, is hereby amended by repealing Section <br />28-5 thereof, relatin9 to street, etc., excavations-Generally; permit; deposit, and <br />enacting in lieu thereof a new section to be known as "Section 28-5. Street, etc., <br />excavations-Generally; permit; bond;" so that said section, as so amended, shall read <br />as follows: <br /> <br />Section 28-5. Street, etc., excavations-Generally; permit,' bond. <br /> <br />A. No person shall make or cause to be made, or help, aid or assist therein, any <br />excavation on any public street, highway, alley or other public place, or any <br />easement or right-of-way, without first having made application to the director of <br />public works for a permit for such excavation and receiving from the director of <br />public works a written permit therefor. The applicant shall pay a filing fee in the <br />amount of fifty dollars ($50.00) to the director of public works. The amount of the <br />filing fee may be adjusted by the director of public works from time to time to <br />reflect the average cost of the actual time expended in the administration, <br />inspection and superintendence of the excavation and restoration work. <br /> <br />B. Before such a permit is issued, the applicant shall file with the director of <br />public works a bond with good and sufficient sureties for performance payable to <br />the city, and conditional upon the faithful performance of all the requirements of <br /> <br /> <br />