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SECTION 11. Right -of -Way Patching and Restoration. 11.1. Timing. The work to be done under an excavation permit, and the patching and restoration of the right-of-way as required herein, must be completed within the dates specified in the permit, increased by as many days as work could not be done because of circumstances beyond the control of the permittee or when work was prohibited as unseasonable or unreasonable under Section 14. 11.2. Patch and Restoration . Permittee shall patch its own work. The City may choose either to have the permittee restore the right-of-way or to restore the right-of-way itself. (a) City Restoration. If the City restores the right-of-way, permittee shall pay the costs thereof within thirty (30) days of billing. If following such restoration, the pavement settles due to permittee's improper backfilling, the permittee shall pay to the City, within thirty (30) days of billing, all costs associated with having to correct the defective work. (b) Permittee Restoration. If the permittee restores the right-of-way itself, it shall at the time of application for an excavation permit post a construction performance bond in accordance with the provisions of Minnesota Rules 7819.3000. (c) Degradation Fee in Lieu of Restoration. In lieu of right-of-way restoration, a right- of-way user may elect to pay a degradation fee. However, the right-of-way user shall remain responsible for patching and the degradation fee shall not include the cost to accomplish these responsibilities. 11.3. Standards. The permittee shall perform patching and restoration according to the standards and with the materials specified by the City and shall comply with Minnesota Rule 7819.1100. 11.4. Duty to correct defects. The permittee shall correct defects in patching, or restoration performed by permittee or its agents. Permittee upon notification from the Zoning Administrator, correct all restoration work to the extent necessary, using the method required by the Zoning Administrator. Said work shall be completed within five (5) calendar days of the receipt of the notice from the Zoning Administrator, not including days during which work cannot be done because of circumstances constituting force majeure or days when work is prohibited as unseasonable or unreasonable under Section 14. 11.5. Failure to Restore. If the permittee fails to restore the right-of-way in the manner and to the condition required by the Zoning Administrator, or fails to satisfactorily and timely complete all restoration required by the Zoning Administrator, the City at its option may do such work. In that event the permittee shall pay to the City, within thirty (30) days of billing, the cost of restoring the riglit-of-way. If permittee fails to pay as required, the City may exercise its rights under the construction performance bond. SECTION 12. Inspection. 12.1. Notice of Completion. When the work under any permit hereunder is completed, the permittee shall furnish a completion certificate in accordance Minnesota Rules 7819.1300. 12.2. Site Inspection. Permittee shall make the work -site available to City personnel and to all others as authorized by law for inspection at all reasonable times during the execution of and upon completion of the work.