§ 62-98. Availability of material and equipment before starting work.

(a)

It shall be unlawful for a person to tear up or interfere with the pavement upon a public road, public right-of-way, or sidewalk unless, immediately prior to the time the person commences the work, the person has sufficient material and equipment immediately available with which to carry out the paving proposed and the director of public works is satisfied that this section has been complied with. If the director of public works determines that the person has not complied with this section, the director shall refuse to allow the public road, public right-of-way, or sidewalk to be torn up or interfere with, nor work be allowed until the person complies with this section.

(b)

Responsibility for damages. Any and all damages to a public road or public right-of-way, on either level, or damage to bridge, viaduct or tunnel structures caused by a person working within the public right-of-way or public road, must be repaired immediately at no cost to the county and to the satisfaction of the director of public works.

(Res. No. 02-0264, 2-20-02)