bond or cash deposit made pursuant to this article shall be that the permittee
<br />will diligently and with good faith comply with this ordinance and the
<br />terms and conditions of the permit.
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<br /> 2013.07. Bond Payable to City. Any bond or cash deposit required by
<br />the Superintendent of Streets pursuant Co this ordinance shall be payable
<br />to the City of Pleasanton, California. Upon satisfactory completion of all
<br />work authorized in the permit, and fulfillment of all conditions of the
<br />permit, the bond or cash deposit will be released.
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<br /> 2013.08 Exclusions. Cash deposits or bonds will not be required of
<br />any public utility or public agency which is authorized by law to establish
<br />or maintain any works or facilities in, under~ or over any public street or
<br />right-of-way.
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<br /> 3001. LIABILITY. The permittee shall be responsible for all liability
<br /> imposed by law for personal injury or property damage proximately caused by
<br /> work permitted and done by permittee under permit, or proximately caused
<br /> by failure on the permittee's part to perform its obligations under said per-
<br /> mit in respect to maintenance. The permittee shall inform itself as to the
<br /> existence and location of all underground facilities and protect the same
<br /> against damage. The permittee shall not interfere with any existing City
<br />~utility without the written consent of the Superintendent of Streets. No
<br /> utility owned by the City shall be moved to accommodate the permittee, unless
<br /> the cost of such work is borne by the permittee. The permittee shall support
<br /> and protect all pipes, conduits, poles, wires, or other underground struotures
<br /> affected ~y excavation work, and shall inform the owner if any damage occurs
<br /> to such facilities during the conduct of its work. The expense of repairs
<br /> of any damage to City utilities shall be charged to the permittee. If any
<br /> claim of such liability is made against the City of Pleasanton, California,
<br /> its officers or employees, permittee shall defend, indemnify and hold them,
<br /> and each of them, harmless from such claim insofar as permitted by law.
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<br /> 3002. PUBLIC SAFETY. The permittee in the conduct of the work, use
<br />or maintenance of an encroachment authorized by a permit issued pursuant
<br />to this ordinance shall provide, erect, and/or maintain such lights, barriers,
<br />warning signs, patrols, watchmen, and other safeguards as are necessary to
<br />protect the traveling public. Any omission on the part of the Superintendent
<br />of Streets to specify in the permit what lights, barriers, or other-.protec-
<br />tive measures or devices shall not excuse the permittee from complying with
<br />all requirements of law and appropriate regulations and ordinances for
<br />adequately protecting the safety of those using public streets. If, at any
<br />time, the Superintendent of Streets finds that suitable safeguards are not
<br />being provided, the City may provide, erect, maintain, relocate, or remove
<br />such safeguards as are deemed necessary or may cancel the permit and restore
<br />the right-of-way to its former condition, all at the expense of the permit-
<br />tee. Where, in the judgment of the Superintendent of Streets, emergency
<br />conditions exist, notice need not be given to permtttee.
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<br /> A permittee making any excavation or erectinE or leaving any obstruc-
<br />tion within, under, or upon the right-of-way, or causing the same to be
<br />made, erected, or left, shall place and maintain lights at each end of the
<br />excavation or obstruction, at not more than fifty (50) foot intervals along
<br />the excavation or obstruction, from one-half (~) hour before sunset of each-
<br />day to one-half (~) hour after sunrise of the next day, until the excavation
<br />is entirely refilled or the obstruction removed and the right-of-way made safe
<br />for use.
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<br /> %~ere vehicular traffic and location of excavation or obstruction require,
<br />warning signs shall be placed in advance of any obstruction or excavation
<br />within the traveled way, in such a position as to warn traffic. Reflectors
<br />or reflecting material may be used to supplement, but no~ r~lace, .light
<br />sources.
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