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Effective: 8/9/95 City of Centerville Ord. #60 must submit detailed plans for street or sidewalk use and pedestrian safety .on major projects. This provision or portions thereof may be waived by the City in the event of an emergency. Upon application by a Company for a permit authorizing construction, installation, repair, removal, or relocation of Facilities, or other disturbance of Public Ground, the City may deny or . approve such application. Denial of a permit shall be accompanied by a written statement of the reasons fur such denial. Denial of a permit shall be appealable to the City Council which shall issue detailed findings in the event such denial is sustained. An appeal of denial shall be heard at the first regularly scheduled Council meeting and any findings issued within thirty (30) days of such meeting. Subdivision 3. Issuance of Permit. If the director determines that the applicant has satisfied the requirements of this ordinance the Director may issue a permit to the Company. Subdivision 4. Permit Fee. A Company shall make a one-time permit fee payment for each permit requested in an amount determined by the city. The permit fee shall include an application fee for administrative costs, plus an additional amount to be computed according to the amount to be computed according to the amount of Public Ground occupied computed on a per foot basis plus an incremental increase for the volume occupied, and the duration of the permit. The City shall establish a table of permit fees, which table shall be subject to approval by the City Council and a copy of which shall be maintained in the Office of City Clerk. The table of fees shall be amended annually and may be amended at other times as deemed necessary by the City. The permit fee shall be determined so as to fu1Iy reimburse the City fur all costs incurred as a result of the construction, installation or other work approved by a permit, including by not limited to the costs for arlministrative processing of the application, engineering, inspection, and for any costs incurred in returning the Public Ground to its original condition. Should the construction, installation or other work approved by the permit decrease the useful life or value of the Public Ground, or should the same not be returnable to its original condition, the City may recover such decreased value, damage, cost or fees in addition to the permit fee which may be applicable from the table of permit fees. Subdivision 5. Term. The maximum period allowed for a permit shall be three (3) months. Construction, installation or other opening, disturbance, or obstruction of Public Ground beyond the period covered by each permit will require obtaining a new permit with payment of applicable fees and application for such permit shall be subject to the same review as the original permit application. Subdivision 6. Security for Comoletion of Work. Prior to commencement of work, the Company must deposit with the City security in the form of certified check, letter of credit, or construction bond, in a sufficient amount as determined by the Director for the completion of the work. The security will be held until the work is completed plus a period of three (3) months thereafter to guarantee that restoration work has been satisfactorily completed. The security will then be returned to the Company with interest if held for a sufficient length of time to be required by law and then interest at the applicable statutory rate. Page 2 of5