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HomeMy WebLinkAbout024 - 04/06/1976 - RELATING TO THE INSTALLATION OF ASPHALT STREET PAVEMENT ON CITY STREET RIGHT OF WAYS AND REQUIRING A ORDINANCE NO 24 1976 BEING AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE INSTALLATION OF ASPHALT STREET PAVEMENT ON CITY STREET RIGHT OF WAYS AND REQUIRING A LICENSE TO INSTALL OR CONTRACT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SUCH PAVEMENT BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS Section 1 License required No person shall install or contract to install asphalt street pavement on a city street right of way without first obtaining from the city a license to perform such work Section 2 Application for license A Applications for a license under this ordinance shall be made to the Director of Engineering Services The Director of Engineering Services is hereby authorized to estab- lish forms for application and to require such information from applicants as may be necessary to accomplish the purposes of this ordinance B Any license application shall be accompanied by a bond executed by a reliable surety company in the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10, 000 00) , which bond shall be conditioned upon compliance with all of the provisions of this ordinance and the ordinances of the City of Fort Collins relating to the installation of pavement on city streets C Any license application shall also be accompanied by a license fee which is hereby established in the amount of Twenty Five Dollars ($25 00) Section 3 Issuance of license The Director of Engineering Services shall consider all license applications filed hereunder and shall determine whether the applicant is qualified to per- form such work If he determines that the applicant is so qualified he shall approve the issuance of the license and shall forward the license application with his approval endorsed thereon and all supporting papers to the Director of Finance, who shall issue the license Section 4 Guarantee of work A Any person licensed hereunder shall_guarantee the improvements installed by him for a period of_one (1)_y_ear after the comlletion of such improvements and acceptance thereof by the cit} The licensee shall be required to maintain and make all nec( ssary repairs to pavement installed by him during such one year period without additional charge or cost to the City of Fort Collins or to the person for whom the improvements were installed This guarantee shall include all repairs required because of imperfections in materials used or in stability of materials used and all repairs required because of defects of workman hip It shall further include any defects in the con- structicn of the street under the pavement which was installed by the licensee The determination of the necEsslty for repairs shall be exclusively in the City Director of Engineering Services, and his decision upon such matter shall be final and binding upon any contractor licensed hereunder B If at any time within the period of the guarantee required under this ordinance the contractor shall fail or refuse to make the repairs required by the guarantee, then the city may proceed to cause the repairs to be made and to recover the cost of the same by action against the bond of the licensee Section 5 Suspension and revocation of license The City Director of Engineering Services may suspend or revoke any license issued under this ordinance upon determining that the licensee has failed to abide by the requirements of the ordi- nances of the City of Fort Collins , including this ordinance relating to work done under the license Upon taking action to suspend or revoke a license, the City Director of Engineering Services shall give written notice to the licensee of such action The licensee may appeal the decision of the Director of Engineering Services to the City Council by filing a notice of such appeal with the City Clerk within ten (10) days after the notice is mailed to the licensee In the event of such appeal, the City Council shall schedule a hearing on the question and the action taken by the City Council at the hearing shall be final Section 6 Exception The requirements of this ordinance shall not apply to any party contracting with the City of Fort Collins for the installation of pavement on city streets Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 17th day of March, A D 1976, and to be presented for final passage on the 6th day of April, A D 1976 ATTEST /2 mayor My Merk �r Passed and adopted on final reading this 6th day of April A D 1976 ATTEST _ or city Clerk -3-