§ 7-1.257. Costs: Liability.

The permittee shall be liable for and shall pay for all the costs of the Director of Public Services related to the permit, including, but not restricted to, the following:

(a)

The permit issuance fee if it has not otherwise been paid;

(b)

The engineering costs, which shall include designing, inspections surveys, and tests;

(c)

The cost of any inspection, transportation, or test made;

(d)

The cost of repairing or restoring the streets and all appurtenant facilities to the same or equal condition that they were in before being cut or damaged as a result of the activities of the permittee;

(e)

The cost of furnishing and/or maintaining any lights, barricades, or warning devices;

(f)

The cost of the alteration, removal, replacement, and/or repair of traffic signals and devices, the removal of temporary and/or permanent traffic stripes, and any other expenses for traffic control;

(g)

The cost of removing or remedying any hazardous condition;

(h)

The cost of tree trimming; and

(i)

Any other cost to the City caused by the activities of the permittee.

(§ 12223, S.V.M.C.)