The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-01-20

CONDITION. BY THE CITY OF
KEY WEST. FLORIDA BY
c H A r G N G. RESTORATION
COST TO THE CASH BOND
DEPOSITED, OR BY HAVING
SURETY BOND CONDITIONED
TO PAY ALL EXPENSES FOR
RESTORATION OF STREET OR
, SIDEWALK TO ORIGIN AL
CONDITION BY SAID CITY;
PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR
THE VIOLATION OF THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDIN-
| ANCE; REPEATING ALL Or
DINANCES OR ANY PARTS OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING
WHEN ORDINANCES GOES IN
TO EFFECT.
Be it enacted by the City Com
mission of The City Of Key West,
Florida:
Section l. Before any person,
firm or corporation shall disturb,
cut into, dig up or. excavate. any
public street or sidewalk, whe-
Their same be paved or unpaved,
or cause same to be done within
the limits of, The City of Key
West, Florida, application must
be made to the City Manager of
The City of Key West, Florida,
for permission therefor. Said ap-
plicant shall state the name and
place of residence of the party
applying therefor, and shall state
the exact location where such
work will be performed.
Section 2. Upon compliance
with the terms of the preceding
Section, the City Manager of The
City of Key West. Florida, shall
determine the necessity for the
performance of SUCH work or ex-
cavation, and upon the approval
of the said application by the
City Manager, the applicant
shall deposit with The City of
Key West, Florida, cash in the
amount of Two Hundred and
Fifty Dollars ($250.0O), or shall
execute and file with the City a
| bond in the amount of Two
Hundred Fifty Dollars (259.00)
with a Surety Company duly
authorized to do business in the
/ State of Florida, as a surety
thereon, payable to The City of
| Key West, Florida, conditioned
to pay all expenses for restora-
ton of street or sidewalk to
original condition by said City,
as d condition precedent for the
issuance of said permit; in add
| ton to the, permit charges, as
prescribed in Section 259 of the
Building Code of The City OF
Key West, Florida.
Section 3. After the issuance
of said permit. said applicant
may perform, or cause to be per-
formed such cutting into, dig
ging up or eXcavating any public
street or sidewalk, provided such
work shall proceed without de-
lay, and all excavations are re-
filled with the aid of mechanical
hampers, and sufficient amount
of water to pack same down
firmly. Upon notification by said
applicant to said City that such
excavation or cut has been re-
filled. as hereinabove specified,
and said street Or sidewalk is
open to traffic, The City of Key
West, Florida, shall Immediately
restore said street or sidewalk to
the condition in which it was
found before commencement OF
such work or excavation. in the
event a cash bond has been de-
posted by the applicant, the
cost of said restoration of sad
street or sidewalk to The City OF
Key West, Florida, shall be
charged to said cash bond. and
any and all money remaining
after deducting the cost OF such
work from said cash bond shall
be returned to said applicant,
along with an tented state
ment of cost of such work done
by The City of Key West, Florl-
da. In the event surety bond
has been filed with The City OF
Key West, Florida, the cost ot
said restoration of said street or
sidewalk to said City shell be
paid within five 50 days after
notice to applicant that said
street or sidewalk has been re-
paired by the City. Upon the APP
plicant's failure to pay such cost,
The City of Key West, Florida
may proceed under said bond.
However, said bond shall be-
come null and void upon pay
ment of said restoration cost
within the time specified.
Section 4. Any person, firm Or
corporation failing to obtain a
permit as hereinabove provided,
and depositing the specified cash
or surety bond as hereinabove
provided, shall, upon con-
viction, be fined not more
than One Hundred ($l00,00), or
imprisoned not more than Thirty
800 days in the City Jail, OF both
such fine and Imprisonment,
Each day that any person, firm