HomeMy WebLinkAbout2052 OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 2052
AN ORDINANCE dealing with required curb and sidewalk improvements,
security in lieu of completion thereof by enacting a
new section to the Pasco Municipal Code to be known as
12.04.105.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Section 12.04.105 of the Pasco Municipal Code be
and the same is hereby enacted to read as follows:
P...M:.C. 12.04.105 SECURITY IN LIEU OF COMPLETION OF SIDEWALK AND
CURB.
Whenever it is not practically possible for the construction of
sidewalk and curb to be completed prior to the occupancy of the structure,
the city may accept sufficient security in the form of cash or bond
deposited with the city to cover the estimated cost of completing
construction of the curb and sidewalk. This security shall be forfeited
to the city in the event the curb and sidewalk are not completed within
ninety (90) days of the deposit being accepted. Thirty (30) day
extensions may be granted if the applicant demonstrates that there were
reasons beyond his control for failure to complete construction within
the time allowed. Completed construction must pass all city inspections
and meet all city standards. The deposit shall be used by the city to
pay the costs of completing the construction of the curb and sidewalk
to meet city standards and to pass city inspection.
The city does not warrant that the amount accepted as security
necessarily will be sufficient to pay the full costs of construction
by accepting the deposit. The city does not waive any other remedies
it may have to collect the costs of completing the construction by
accepting the deposit. Costs to the city in excess of the deposit
shall become a lien against the property as provided in Pasco Municipal
Code Chapter 12.08.
The applicant for the building permit shall execute an agreement
to the city on the terms as provided by this section.
Section 2. All prior acceptances of cash or other security for the
completion of curb and sidewalk made by the city are hereby ratified.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect after
its passage and publication as required by law.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Pasco this 16 day of
Apri 1 . , 1979. t
AT ST:
/8MeWells, City Clerk
APP OVED AS TO. FO
Dennis J. De Felice, City Attorney
Chet Bailie, Mayor