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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 555 OF THE CITY
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA, PARTICULARLY
SECTION 5 OF SAID ORDINANCE NO. 555
Be It Ordained by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa:
Section to That Section 5 of Ordinance No. 555 of the City
Ordinances of the City of Ames, Iowa, is hereby specifically re-
pealed and the following shall be hereinafter known as Section 5
of Ordinance No. 555:
"Section 5. Requirements for cuts in pavement surfaces
or street surfaces. Before issuing a permit for cut-
ting into or through a pavement surface or street
surface, the City Manager shall require the person,
firm or corporation making application for such permit
to make a cash payment to the City Clerk in sufficient
amount to reimburse the City for all costs and expense
for work done or to be done by the City in connection
with such permit and the increased maintenance cost of
the pavement surfaces or street surfaces due to such
work. The payments required shall be based on the follow-
ing schedule of charges :
(a) For cuts in or through a pavement surface
in place one (1) ,year or less, Two Dollars ($2.00)
per square foot of surface cut, with a minimum
charge of Twenty-five Dollars ($25000) .
(b) For cuts in or throgh a pavement sur-
face in place more than one (1) ,year, One Dollar
($1.00) per square foot of surface cut, with a
minimum charge of Five Dollars ($5.00) .
(c) For cuts in or throw h stabilized gravel
street surfaces, thirty cents 1300) per square
foot of surface cut, with a minimum charge of
Two Dollars ($2.00) .
The City Manager shall, in addition to the above
charges, require the person, firm or corporation doing
such work to file with the City Clerk a good and suffi-
cient bond in the amount of $1,000.00 as to property
damage and $10,000.00 as to personal injury, with
sureties thereon to be approved by the Clerk, conditioned
that the said person, firm or corporation will pay any
or all damages incurred as a consequence of granting
such permit which may be caused to either person or proper y,
public or private, within the City of Ames whether such
damage or injury shall be inflicted by said person, firm
or corporation, his agent or employees, and also condi-
tioned that said person, firm or corporation will waive
and indemnify and hold the City of Ames harmless against
all liability, judgments, costs and expenses which may
in any wise accrue against said City arising from or
occasioned by work performed under the terms of said
permit. "
Section 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
with the provisions of this amendment are hereby repealed.
Section 3. This amendment to Ordinance No. 555 of the City
Ordinances of the City of Ames, Iowa, shall be in force and effect
from and after its passage and publication as provided by law.
Passed this 17th day of November, 1947.
. W. PrPrather, City Clerk Clinton J. 9
ams, Mayor
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Moved by MacDonald, seconded by McCormick, that Ordinance No. 640
be passed on its first reading.
Voting Aye: Gray, Knight, McCormick, MacDonald, Palmer
Voting Nay: None
Moved by Palmer, seconded by Gray, that the rules be suspended, the
second and third readings omitted and Ordinance No. 640 placed on
final passage.
Voting Aye: Gray, Knight, McCormick, MacDonald, Palmer
Voting Nay: None
Moved by Knight, seconded by McCormick, that Ordinance No. 640 do
now pass.
Voting Aye: Gray, Knight, McCormick, MacDonald, Palmer
Voting Nay: None
Mayor declared Ordinance No. 640 passed.
I, J. W. Prather, City Clerk of the City of Ames, Iowa, do hereby
certify that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 640 was duly and
properly passed at a meeting of the City Council on the 17th day of
November, 1947, and published in the Milepost on the 20th day of
November, 1947.
W. Prather, City Clerk