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Permits shall be subject to the following conditions; unless compliance with a specific condition is waived by the director of public works:

A. A "hold harmless" clause must be executed by the permittee. The clause shall read as follows:

"The Permittee; for himself; his contractors; and employees; agrees to save; indemnify and hold harmless the City of Petaluma and its representatives from all liabilities; claims and judgments for damages by reason of injury or death to any person or persons; or damage to property from any cause whatsoever while in; upon or in any way connected with the work covered by this Grading Permit, and does further agree to defend the City in any claim arising out of or as a result of the work done under this permit whether or not there is concurrent passive or active negligence on the part of the City; but excluding liabilities due to the sole negligence or willful misconduct of the City."

B. The work must be completed within the time period specified on the permit.

C. The work must be in conformance with the approved interim and final erosion and sediment control plan.

D. The area in which the work may be done shall be as specified in the approved plans and on the permit.

E. The details of the work to be done shall be as delineated on the approved plans and as noted on the permit.

F. Work shall be performed only within those hours specified in this chapter; unless other work hours are noted in the permit.

G. Haul routes shall be as delineated on the approved plans or as noted on the permit. Any special safety precautions which must be taken to guide pedestrian and vehicular traffic movements in; around; and by the work shall be delineated on the approved plans or as noted on the permit.

H. Posting of security must be in conformance with Section 17.31.210 of this chapter.

I. A survey delineating the boundary lines of the site and adequate horizontal and vertical control staking for the grading and erosion control and drainage be provided under the supervision of a licensed land surveyor or registered civil engineer.

J. An inspector working under the supervision of a registered civil engineer must be on the site during grading operations.

K. The disposal site for any material removed from the grading site must be approved by the director of public works.

L. The extent of unprotected slopes allowed at any one time and the time said slopes are allowed to remain unprotected shall be as required by this chapter unless noted otherwise on the permit.

M. The director of public works may impose any other conditions he deems necessary to carry out the intent of this chapter.

(Ord. 1576 NCS §1 (part), 1984.)