§ 2-28-31. Restoration and cleanup.  


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  • (a)

    The permittee shall ensure that all monuments, section corners and property marks shall be protected and perpetuated.

    (b)

    Where any work disturbs the area the permittee shall ensure that the area is completely restored, at least to the condition which existed at the time before work began, regardless of whether the area disturbed is within or outside of the right-of-way. Sod and shrubbery that is removed or destroyed shall be replaced with equal types and sizes. Grassing and mulching operations shall begin immediately after construction or installation, or as soon as reasonably possible. All trees and shrubbery within the right-of-way damaged or disturbed during construction shall be replaced by the permittee at its expense, as directed by the right-of-way manager. Any plantings outside the right-of-way damaged or disturbed during construction shall be replaced to the reasonable satisfaction of the property owner. All debris and waste material shall be removed daily by the permittee at its expense.

    (c)

    Any damage or injury to any road, street, or highway by reason of the exercise of the privileges granted pursuant to a right-of-way permit shall be repaired to a condition at least equal to that which existed immediately prior to the infliction of such damage or injury.

    (d)

    Existing known facilities that are damaged, destroyed or temporarily removed by the permittee shall be replaced or repaired at the sole expense of the permittee, at the direction of the owner, in the manner prescribed in Chapter 556, Florida Statutes.

    (e)

    The permittee shall ensure that work site cleanup and property restoration follows construction and installation operations as soon as reasonably possible. Daily trenching shall be coordinated to provide a minimum overnight trench opening. Site maintenance, along with ongoing cleanup and final property restoration, shall be subject to the direction and approval of the right-of-way manager.

(Ord. No. 17-21 , § 3, 3-7-17; Ord. No. 17-48 , § 3, 11-7-17)